Description
Product ID: | 9781032484921 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Teaching Climate Science in the Elementary Classroom |
Subtitle: | A Place-Based, Hope-Filled Approach to Understanding Earth’s Systems |
Authors: | Author: Stephanie Sisk-Hilton |
Page Count: | 232 |
Subjects: | Primary and middle schools, Primary & middle schools, Climate change, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Climate change, Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Discover new ways to help elementary students engage with and understand the world around them by incorporating climate-informed learning into the classroom. This book features foundational climate concepts, easily implementable activity plans, and inspiring examples of student engagement. Discover new ways to help elementary students engage with and understand the world around them through place-based, hope-filled learning about the causes, impacts, and responses to climate change. This book features foundational climate concepts, easily implementable activity plans, and inspiring examples of student engagement. Each chapter begins with a short vignette pulled from the author’s considerable teaching experience in engaging students in concepts of climate change and climate justice, followed by content-focused sections and recommendations for student activities and projects. The author provides stories of hope-filled action to invite teachers to look for and reflect on similar narratives in their own communities. Sample units of study for grades K-5 show teachers how key ideas from each chapter come together into an instructional plan that incorporates the three dimensions of NGSS and can fit into the broader outline of their school year. This resource is an accessible tool to support any elementary educator in building their own knowledge base and integrating the important and timely issues of climate change into their classroom. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-12-19 |