In this video, CBC Kids News contributor Isabelle MacNeil explains why the planet is warming up and why that’s a problem with help from expert Suzanne Chew.
In this video, we explain, in simple terms, climate change and global warming and what we can do as a community and individually to save Earth from climate change.
The video was created as part of an International climate workshop to provide a youth perspective on Indigenous knowledge, practices, and multi-generational approaches to addressing the climate crisis.
In this episode of Crash Course, we’ll introduce some core concepts that will help us throughout this Climate and Energy series, like the difference between climate and weather,
In this Crash Course episode, we’ll learn about global climate organization and take a look at some successful – and not-so-successful – international climate policies.
In this episode, we break down what needs to happen in our governments, corporations, and communities to slow the increase of Earth's average temperature.
How do we know climate change is real? You’ll have to look at ancient ice cores and supercomputer modelling to find out if humans really are the culprits of climate change.
This article explains that Indigenous peoples were the first to notice climate change and they have critical knowledges for navigating and adapting to it.
For plants and animals, adapting to climate change involves the most ancient solution of all: evolution. Learn how animals are adapting. Related Lesson
The video explains how this overload of CO2 leads to climate change and reminds us that, unlike Tetris, we won't get an opportunity to start over. Related Lesson
Soil is vital for plant growth, supports biodiversity, filters water, and keeps ecosystems balanced. But climate change is damaging soil, so we found a simple way to restore it
In the north, climate change is not a distant threat. It is the driving force behind the environmental, economic and societal transitions happening now.
Arctic animals have evolved to thrive in harsh arctic ecosystems, but the environmental footprint created by climate change is affecting their survival.
The Arctic is a unique and remote region that can be both an early indicator of the climate of the rest of the Earth and a driver for weather patterns across the globe. Related Lesson
What happens when the coast retreats through a major city? We look at how the world map will change in the year 2100, and what coastal cities can do to defend themselves.
Elders from villages in the Bering Sea region of Alaska share their observations of their melting world, how they’re adapting, and their vision for an uncertain future.
The video was created as part of an International climate workshop to provide a youth perspective on Indigenous knowledge, practices, and multi-generational approaches to addressing the climate crisis.
As the world figures out how to live with a rapidly changing climate, traditional knowledge from indigenous cultures could help us understand just how things are transforming.
This article explains that Indigenous peoples were the first to notice climate change and they have critical knowledges for navigating and adapting to it.
The Story of Solutions explores how we can move our economy in a more sustainable and just direction, starting with orienting ourselves toward a new goal.
On this site, students won't just learn about climate change. This project gets students working together and exploring innovative solutions and emerging technologies to improve their communities.
Check out this slide show with images and information about different weather instruments, such as thermometers and barometers. Test yourself with the quiz.
No one remembers when you’re right, but no one forgets when you’re wrong. Your local weather person knows that saying all too well -- why do you think that is?
A 12-week version of the club, which includes a welcome session, 4 hands-on activity sessions, 6 sessions for an original student-led project, and a celebration at the end
CLEAN is here to help you find the resources that you need for your classroom, without wondering about their scientific credibility or educational value.
This resource from the David Suzuki foundation includes five cross-curricular lessons that inspire environmental stewardship in both the classroom and beyond.
Students will conduct their own home energy audit to evaluate the degree of energy efficiency in their own homes as well as take stock of their individual conservation behaviors.
Students will be asked to take a learning journey. They will be guided by videos and an avatar that will provide prompts and further instructions along the way.
Wilfred Buck, a respected Cree knowledge keeper, provides an night sky overview from the Cree perspective and demonstrates how Indigenous knowledge systems can help to advance the fields of STEM.
Central to this resource is The Fisher Story as shared by Isaac Murdoch. Throughout the story, many lessons are learned in regards to our conduct as well as our roles and responsibilities.
This lesson plan allows students to explore functions of the different structures found within a tree and to use scatter plots to consider the relationship between sweet water harvesting and climate conditions.
A high-quality resource is a one-stop, self-contained series of lessons on the effects of climate change, what causes it, and how to fight it going forward.
This digital poster education kit focuses on how our use of energy relates to climate change. The teacher’s guide contains activities that encourage personal action to engage in effective stewardship.
