Positives

• This podcast is hosted by students and is engaging, humorous, and relatable. 
• The podcast features compelling interviews with a variety of people including an ecological economist, a professional musician, and the host's dad. 

Additional Prerequisites

• This resource includes a few grammatical errors in the written summary of the podcast. 

• There is an ad within the podcast.
  

Differentiation

• Due to the shifting topics in this podcast, it may help to break the podcast up into shorter segments or provide a divided note-taking guide in order to organize new learning. 
• Language arts classes can work on summarizing by writing or discussing the main ideas of each segment of the podcast. 
• After discussing the myth busting portion of this podcast, watch this video to learn more about deforestation in the Amazon or this article to take a deeper dive into the significance of wildfires. 
• Implement this StC lesson plan allowing students to see sustainability from a future perspective as they connect intergenerational justice with the federal budget. 
• Ask students to watch this video about why we don't hear as much about the ozone layer anymore to learn more about the Montreal Protocol discussed in the podcast episode.
• Have students explore the many climate solutions available, including justice-based solutions that can address gender inequality and nature-based solutions that will also protect natural habitats, restore ecosystems services, and reduce species extinctions.