Modelling Temperature Data by using Trigonometric Functions
Modelling Temperature Data by using Trigonometric Functions Classroom/Laboratory Activity A classroom/laboratory activity to model temperature data by using trigonometric functions. Students will model given temperature data (for Wellington, New Zealand) by using sine and cosine functions. They will compare models and discuss their observations. This activity can be replicated for any location for which temperature […]
Post-pandemic Economic Policies
Post-pandemic Economic Policies Reading A reading by Carbon Brief explaining how countries around the world design economic policies for a ‘green recovery’ from the recession due to the COVID-19 pandemic, by reducing carbon emissions while boosting their economies. Students will be introduced to terms such as green recovery, green stimulus, and quantitative easing, among others. […]
The COVID-19 Pandemic, Recession and Economic Policies
The COVID-19 Pandemic, Recession and Economic Policies Reading A reading by Carbon Brief explaining how countries around the world design economic policies for a ‘green recovery’ from the recession due to the COVID-19 pandemic, by reducing carbon emissions while boosting their economies. Students will be introduced to terms such as green recovery, green stimulus, and […]
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. […]
Climate Change Impacts in Nauru
Climate Change Impacts in Nauru Overview As a High School or introductory Undergraduate teacher, you can use this lesson plan to introduce climate change and its impacts in Nauru. This lesson plan provides an introduction to climate change, causes and impacts of climate change globally, climate change risk profile for Nauru that includes climate impacts […]
Climate Change Impacts in Netherlands
Climate Change Impacts in Netherlands Overview As a High School or introductory Undergraduate teacher, you can use this lesson plan to introduce climate change and its impacts in Netherlands. This lesson plan provides an introduction to climate change, causes and impacts of climate change globally, climate change risk profile for the Netherlands that includes climate […]
Climate Change Impacts in New Caledonia
Climate Change Impacts in New Caledonia Overview As a High School or introductory Undergraduate teacher, you can use this lesson plan to introduce climate change and its impacts in New Caledonia. This lesson plan provides an introduction to climate change, causes and impacts of climate change globally, climate change risk profile for New Caledonia that […]
Climate Change Impacts in New Zealand
Climate Change Impacts in New Zealand Overview As a High School or introductory Undergraduate teacher, you can use this lesson plan to introduce climate change and its impacts in New Zealand . This lesson plan provides an introduction to climate change, causes and impacts of climate change globally, climate change risk profile for New Zealand […]
Climate Change Impacts in Federal States of Micronesia
Climate Change Impacts in Federal States of Micronesia Overview As a High School or introductory Undergraduate teacher, you can use this lesson plan to introduce climate change and its impacts in the Federal States of Micronesia. This lesson plan provides an introduction to climate change, causes and impacts of climate change globally, climate change risk […]