Cool It Teacher resources
These resources cover four main topic areas.
- What is climate change?
- How have humans contributed to climate change
- What are the likely effects of climate change
- What can we do to help reduce climate change
Within each topic, teachers are provided with:
- A teacher resource that explains the topic
- A class room activity guide
- A range of student worksheets
Download resources
Download and print the following resources:
| Section | Title |
| Part one | Introduction Provides an introduction to the project and the resources pack, highlighting how it can be used in line with the national curriculum, SEAL and the primary framework for literacy and mathematics. |
| Part two | Section A - What is climate change? What drives our climate? How do these things impact on our daily lives? A background to the science of climate change and global warming. |
| Section B - How have humans contributed towards climate change? What is the difference between natural and man made climate change? Activities to make children think about the way they use energy and the impact that this has. |
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| Section C - An introduction to likely climate change impacts What effects might climate change have on our lives? What are the likely impacts? How will things change? |
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| Part three | Actions we can take An overview of actions we can take to lessen the future impacts of climate change. What can we do to stop climate change? How can we use energy more efficiently? What are renewable energy sources? |
| Part four | More information Useful links, glossary of terms and more information about Big Foot Theatre Company and Energy Centre for Sustainable Communities (ECSC) |
