WHAT WORKS IN EDUCATION The George Lucas Educational Foundation

Global Warming Curriculum

URL: 

http://www.21stcenturyschools.com/Global_Warming.htm

media path: 

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Topic: 

Air/Climate
Energy Conservation
Habitat/Ecosystems
Sustainability
Waste/Recycling
Water
Wildlife

Type: 

Curriculum
Field Trip
Information/Statistics
Lesson Plans
Online Tool
Service Learning Projects
Resource List
Speaker

Description: 

Curriculum connections and lesson ideas on how to design an interdisciplinary, project-based unit around global warming. See related units such as the one on <a href="http://www.21stcenturyschools.com/Hurricane_Katrina_Curriculum.htm" target="new">Hurricane Katrina</a>, as well as the <a href="http://www.globaljohnnyappleseedproject.org" target="new">Global Johnny Appleseed Project</a>.

Cost: 

No

Grade: 

Elementary (K-5)
Middle (6-8)
High (9-12)

Time: 

Ongoing

Keywords: 

Global warming, environment, climate change, project-based learning, service learning, media literacy, twenty-first-century skills