Earth Science, Physical Sciences, Math Climate Change K12 Curriculum (original) (raw)



























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Primary and Secondary (K-12) school education resources on climate change, global warming, solutions and related topics generally divide into two types:
I.) Traditional Subject (e.g. Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Math) These listings are found below ↓ & ← in the navigation bar to the left.These pages are for resources which follow traditional academic subjects more closely -- generally, more closely aligned with school content standards (in USA states). . Organized by grade level where possible. II.) Interdisciplinary Such materials tend to combine and/or cross between the traditional subjects. Resources of this section are organized in the following categories: Secondary/High School Curriculum Primary: • Middle School CurriculumElementary School CurriculumFact SheetsVideosEn EspañolBooks
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Ireland Environmental Protection Agency What We Do Air and Climate Science What We Monitor: Air Quality Climate Change Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Inventory FAQ on Climate Change The EPA and Climate Change [pdf: 20 Page Pamphlet]


For Teachers and Schools
2020 Vision -- For Secondary Schools: the EPA's strategy to the year 2020.
Outlines six goals to protect and improve Ireland's Environment.
Limiting and Adapting to Climate Change
Basics: Climate change and the Enhanced Greenhouse Effect 2
Climate Change and Ireland
Climate Change Lesson Student Exercises Lesson Plan 1: CC & Ireland Lesson Plan 2 : Local Effects -- Flooding Cleachtadh Tuisceana - Iarmhairtí Domhanda den Athrú Aeráide
Listing of Educational Publications

CLEANet.org Climate Literacy & Energy Awareness Network About CLEAN Team Review Process
Teaching Climate Science and Energy Awareness Educational Resources: Search the CLEAN Collection CLEAN Community: Events Webinars for secondary level science educators
Lifelines for High School Climate Change Education Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California / NASA
Professional learning communities, support for_320 teachers_ across the U.S. in teaching climate change education for 2 years. Now taking applications. NASA website description On-line application form Flyer [1 page pdf] In partnership with ClimateChangeEducation.Org
National Center for Atmospheric Research K-12 Undergraduate & Graduate Level Videos Hands-on Conferences On-line Teacher Training Tours Feature page on NCAR/UCAR Climate Change Education and Outreach Programs and ResourcesProvided by ClimateChangeEducation.Org
European Commission K-12 University Level Videos Games Much More Wonderful resources in every major language of Europe. Feature on EU Climate Education by ClimateChangeEducation.Org