Like the Sea Levels, We Rise!
Podcasts
Grades9, 10, 11, 12Science, Social Studies
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Provided by Gen-Z Media
What it is
- This podcast episode features conversations with Varsha Yajman and Brianna Aspinal about ways people are peacefully protesting climate change.
- Students will learn, from a teen's perspective, about the many ways their peers are taking action.
Teaching tips
Positives
- This podcast is engaging and entertaining, and the unique point-of-view will be especially easy for students to connect with.
- Students will learn about many facets of climate change activism.
Additional Prerequisites
- An ad plays during this podcast.
- Students should have some prior knowledge about climate change.
Differentiation
- Connections can be made in social studies classes when learning about civic engagement and activism, or in language arts classes working on storytelling or persuasive speaking.
- After listening and discussing, have students research a climate activist or movement that they connect with, then create a one-pager about the work that is being done.
- As an extension, have students research the top climate solutions and outline ways of incorporating them into their household, school, and/or community.
From the scientist review
In this episode, the host talks about climate action and speaks to two experts. This resource is recommended for teaching.
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