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Schoolio Science: Climate Change (46 Pages)

This unit is designed to be suitable for any learner currently at a grade 6, grade 7, or grade 8 working level.

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This Science unit provides students with knowledge of climate change and the factors that contribute to it, while emphasising some ways that the climate crisis can be helped. Your learner will engage in tactile and concrete learning activities, including hands-on demonstrations, a case study, and a public transportation exploration. The curriculum encourages students to reflect upon the impacts they have on the climate, and develop plans for how they can do their part in preventing climate change. Learners are engaged with full color pages and interesting and varied activities, improving their scientific understanding of the world around them, and developing independent research and analysis skills. 

In this 46-page unit, your child will study the following topics:

• What is Climate Change?
• Human Impacts on Climate
• The Greenhouse Effect
• Greenhouse Gases
• The Importance of Forests
• Extreme Weather
• The Arctic
• Climate Solutions: Alternative Energy
• Climate Solutions: Sustainable Transportation
• Climate Solutions: Waste Reduction

As is the case with all of our units, this unit includes daily lessons, each with exercises or activities to solidify comprehension, plus answer keys.