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The Arctic: Infographics and Data Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Jennifer Williams, Elizabeth Ward|Published on: December 15, 2022
Lesson Plan Grades 6-8 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

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This lesson introduces students to the impacts of climate change on the Arctic. 

Step 1 - Inquire: Students learn about the circumpolar Arctic and its geography and explore infographics as a way of conveying information about climate change impacts in the Arctic.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students watch a short video from the youth perspective about the impacts of climate change in one Canadian Arctic community and learn more about how climate change is impacting the Arctic.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students research one of their questions and design an infographic.
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Subjects: Geography, English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Region: Polar Regions
Posted on Dec 15, 2022

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