Mammalian Extinction due to Human-Induced Climate Change

Mammalian Extinction due to Human-Induced Climate Change Reading A case study on the first documented species extinction caused by human-induced climate change. This case study describes how the Bramble Cay melomys, an endemic species found in Bramble Cay in Northern Australia, is the first mammal to go extinct due to climate change. Students will learn […]

IUCN Fact Sheet of Species Extinction due to Climate Change (Bramble Cay Melomys)

IUCN Fact Sheet of Species Extinction due to Climate Change (Bramble Cay Melomys) Reading A fact sheet of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on the existential status of the Bramble Cay melomys species. The Bramble Cay melomys is the first mammalian species thought to have gone extinct due to human-induced climate change. […]

Power, Energy, Dynamics- Wind Turbines

Power, Energy, Dynamics- Wind Turbines Overview As a high school Physics teacher, you can use this set of computer-based tools to help you in teaching about power, energy, and dynamics through the design and function of a wind turbine. This lesson plan will help you teach various Physics concepts such as power, energy, and dynamics […]

Literary Analysis using Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi)

Literary Analysis using Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi) Overview As a High School and Undergraduate Humanities teacher in English, you can use this lesson plan to teach literary analysis of a novel (climate fiction). The recently recognized literary genre of ‘Cli-Fi’ is a valuable means by which students can engage with key concepts of climate change and […]

Climate Denial: How language is used to misinform

Climate Denial: How language is used to misinform Overview Overview As a high school Humanities teacher in English or Communications, you can use this set of computer-based tools to help you teach students persuasive language techniques. It focuses on language techniques used in climate communication, specifically how climate misinformation has been used by a range […]

Algebra: Formula Substitution using the Wind Energy Equation

Algebra: Formula Substitution using the Wind Turbine Energy Equation Overview As a high school Mathematics teacher, you can use this set of computer-based tools to help you in teaching Formula Substitution in algebra after introducing formulas, numbers, variables, and constants. Global warming due to fossil fuel emissions, is believed to be one of the causes […]

Climate Change Impacts in Australia

Climate Change Impacts in Australia Overview As a High School or introductory Undergraduate teacher, you can use this lesson plan to introduce climate change and its impacts in Australia. This lesson plan provides an introduction to climate change, causes and impacts of climate change globally, climate change risk profile for Australia that includes climate impacts […]

Anthropogenic Environmental Changes and Climate

Anthropogenic Environmental Changes and Climate Overview Overview As a high school Geography, Humanities or Social Sciences teacher, you can use this set of computer-based tools to help you in teaching about human- induced (anthropogenic) environmental changes that challenge sustainability and could be responsible for global climate change. This lesson engages students in learning activities that […]

Biodiversity and Species Extinction due to Climate Change

Biodiversity and Species Extinction due to Climate Change Overview As an undergraduate Biological Sciences or Environmental Sciences teacher, you can use this set of computer-based tools to teach about biodiversity and the vulnerability of species due to climate change. The biodiversity of plant and animal species on planet Earth is threatened by several factors such […]