Empowering Young Voices for the Planet

Because action is the best antidote to climate change! Use this manual to teach your students the science and reality of climate change, while empowering them to take action in their own communities. In this companion to the remarkable Young Voices for the Planet film series, you’ll find: Inspiring true stories of low- or no-cost youth-led projects that address a wide range of environmental issues  Practical tips for inspiring students to develop projects relevant to their own communities, including planning, financing, safety, and liability Many creative and replicable ways to reduce CO2 emissions, as well as connections to the NGSS To view the films, visit www.youngvoicesonclimatechange.com. INDICE: PrefaceAbout the AuthorsIntroduction: The Young Voices Approach to Teaching Climate ChangePart I. It's Happening Now All Over the World1. Alec Loorz: Kids vs. Global Warming2. Girl Scouts: Lighting the Community3. Team Marine and a Time Machine4. Anya: Citizen Science in Siberia5. Felix: Plants for the Planet6. Green Ambassadors7. Dreaming in Green8. Olivia's Birds9. Longing for a Local LunchPart II. Make it Happen in a Community Near You!Appendix I. Reproducible Student SheetsAppendix II. Teacher Support Material: Answers to Student Questions and List of Selected StandardsAppendix III. Resources for Further ExplorationImportant Terms Related to Climate ChangeNotesIndex

• ISBN: 978-1-4833-1723-6
• Editorial: Corwin
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 160
• Fecha Publicación: 31/05/2014
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