What Is Climate Change?
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Provided by: ACE|Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- This is the introductory episode to the "Our Climate, Our Future" series, connecting climate change to many different topics and encouraging young people to take action.
- The video explains the seriousness of climate change and previews the topics that will be discussed in future videos.
- There is also a discussion guide available to facilitate a class discussion after the video.
Subjects: Biology, Earth and Space Sciences
Authors: ACE
Region: Global
Languages: English
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Positives
- This is an engaging video that is hosted by students.
Additional Prerequisites
- Teachers will need to register for a free account to access the video and guide.
Differentiation
- Pairing this video with another video in the ACE collection would be beneficial.
- Social studies classes could use this video series to connect to lessons about civic duties, environmental justice, resource availability, and climate justice.
- Science classes could use this video series to connect to lessons about the carbon cycle, the water cycle, ecosystems, pollution, and land-use changes.
- Other resources to consider include this Crash Course video and this Khan Academy video.
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About the Partner Provider
Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)
Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)'s mission is to educate, inspire and support young people to lead the fight for their future. To achieve their mission, ACE ensures young people have everything they need to understand the science of climate emergency and advocate for solutions.
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