Lesson Plan

International Perspectives to Climate Change 1

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet
This International Perspectives to Climate Change 1 lesson plan also includes:

After a lecture about how the first industrial revolution triggered the path to climate change, your environmental studies class discusses what the impacts are. In a culminating activity, they get into groups and identify countries on a large map that are responsible for carbon emissions past, present, and future. This is part one of a two-part lesson on climate change that would be appropriate for middle to high schoolers, first in a two-part lesson on climate change perspectives.

209 Views 125 Downloads NGSS: Adaptable
Pros
  • Meets Next Generation Science Standards in high school earth science
  • An engaging combination of direct instruction and collaborative activity
  • Addresses a pertinent global concern
Cons
  • None