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Climate Literacy Teaching Resources
Climate Change education doesn't need to be a fact-heavy scare-fest! We've designed a new package of educational resources to build climate literacy in your students in a fun, hopeful, and engaging way.
Climate Literacy
For English, Geography, Literacy and Science
Taught through the lens of the groundbreaking book by international best-seller Seth Godin, 'The Carbon Almanac', these lesson plans are a must-have in every Australian school.
Climate Literacy
What is Climate Literacy?
Climate literacy encompasses a broad range of knowledge, from scientific concepts like the greenhouse effect and the carbon cycle to critical thinking skills for analysing media coverage and combating climate denialism.
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Unit plans for secondary6
Australian V9 curriculum-aligned
Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability
Explore species survival and biodiversity, fostering environmental stewardship in your classroom.
Fast Fashion: Unsustainable Style
Explore the environmental and ethical impacts of fast fashion with this engaging resource for students.
Sustainable and Liveable Communities
Explore sustainable communities and global citizenship with engaging activities for Year 9 students.
Cool Burning - Traditional Land Management
Explore traditional land management with Cool Burning and Indigenous knowledge for sustainable practices.
Climate Literacy
Empower students with essential climate literacy. Understand climate change, its impacts, and solutions.
Backyard Bush Blitz - Ecological Roles and Biodiversity
Explore ecological roles and biodiversity in your backyard with this engaging science resource.
Grab-and-go lesson plans20
Australian V9 curriculum-aligned resources
Climate Science: An Introduction To Climate Change Lesson Plan
Explore climate change fundamentals, Earth's spheres, and the carbon cycle in this Year 9 Science lesson.
Climate Science: All About The Greenhouse Effect Lesson Plan
Explore the greenhouse effect and carbon cycle. Ready-to-teach lesson for Year 9 Science.
Climate Science: The Issue With Carbon Lesson Plan
Explore the carbon cycle, CO2 emissions, and climate change with this Year 9 Science lesson plan.
Gene Editing for Species Survival Lesson Plan
Explore gene editing for species survival. Analyze reproduction, biodiversity, and ethical biotech in Year 9 Science.
Backyard Bush Blitz: Events Impacting Biodiversity Lesson Plan
Explore biodiversity impacts in Year 7 Science. Investigate bushfires, conservation, and sustainability.
Climate Literacy: What Is The Greenhouse Effect? Lesson Plan
Explore the greenhouse effect! Year 10 Science lesson on climate change, energy flow, and human impact.
Climate Literacy: Living With Climate Change Lesson Plan
Explore climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. Understand global climate patterns and solutions.
Climate Literacy: What Are Carbon Emissions? Lesson Plan
Explore carbon emissions, the carbon cycle, and human impact on climate change with this Year 10 Science lesson.
Climate Literacy: Introducing Climate Change Lesson Plan
Introduce climate change to Year 10 Science students. Explore energy flow models and global climate patterns.
Evolution: The Future of Humanity Lesson Plan
Explore evolution's impact on humanity's future. Year 10 Science lesson on natural selection & adaptation.
First Nations Ecology Lesson Plan
Explore First Nations ecology, traditional knowledge, and Western science for Year 10 environmental studies.
Climate Literacy: Climate Science And Modelling Lesson Plan
Explore climate science, modelling, and the scientific method. Validate knowledge through peer review and publication.
Rainfall and Cool Burns in the Tropical Savanna Lesson Plan
Explore rainfall and cool burns in the tropical savanna. Apply mathematical modelling to real-world data.
The Great Human Journey: Out of Africa and Into the World Lesson Plan
Explore the Out of Africa theory. Trace early human migration, adaptation, and survival across continents.
Climate Change and Cool Burning Lesson Plan
Explore climate change & cool burning. Understand First Nations' environmental management & custodial responsibility.
Climate Literacy: Climate Change Denial And Disinformation Lesson Plan
Tackle climate change denial and disinformation. Develop critical thinking and media literacy in Year 10 Geography.
Fast Fashion and its Impacts Lesson Plan
Explore fast fashion's impacts. Analyze economic decisions, resource allocation, and sustainability.
Exploring the Truth About Climate Change Lesson Plan
Explore climate change truths! Analyze language, identify misinformation, and develop critical thinking skills.
Climate Literacy 20 Truths About Climate Change Lesson Plan
Explore climate change truths! Year 7 English lesson on analysing misinformation, persuasive language & critical thinking.
Climate Language Choices Lesson Plan
Explore how language choices shape meaning in climate communication. Analyze tone, audience, and purpose.
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