• Energy transformations: Wind power

  Climate change demands that the world must transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.  This short, animated video teaches students about wind power by explaining how air movement transforms into mechanical energy using turbines. ...

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• Thinking About Water and Climate

  This activity is designed to engage students in exploring the relationship between climate change and the health of water through a series of guided discussions, activities, and reflections.  Initial assessment: Students work in pairs to assess...

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• Clothing 4 Climate

  In the Clothing4Climate project, students delve into the environmental ramifications of our clothing industry. Participants gain insights into the ecological footprint of clothing across its entire lifecycle—from production and consumption to waste...

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• Fashion Footprint

  The "Fast Fashion Lesson Plan: What's Your Footprint?" is an educational resource designed to engage students in understanding the environmental and social impacts of the fast fashion industry. This comprehensive lesson plan aims to foster critical thinking...

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• Understanding Goal 2: Zero Hunger

  The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) guide global cooperation in solving the urgent social, economic and environmental problems of the 21st Century.  This animated video introduces young students to the goal of "Zero Hunger" (SDG...

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• Understanding Goal 1: No Poverty

  The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) guide global cooperation in solving the urgent social, economic and environmental problems of the 21st Century.  This animated video introduces young students to SDG 1, which aims to eliminate...

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• Understand Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being

  This third video of a series that introduces students to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, describes global efforts to improve human health (SDG 3).  Pupils learn how a person's physical, mental and social wellness impacts their ability...

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• Understand Goal 4: Quality Education

  In this fourth video of a series that introduces young students to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, pupils learn how all children have the right to obtain an education that provides choices and opportunities as adults (SDG 4).  However,...

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• Understand Goal 5: Gender Equality

  A series of short, animated videos that introduce students to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals continues with this film that highlights why gender equality is important to sustainability (SDG 5).  Students learn that in many regions...

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• Understand Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

  The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals guide global participation in sustainability initiatives and this video, from a series introducing these goals, teaches young students why the world must move towards cleaner energy (SDG 7).  As students...

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• Understand Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

  This sixth video in the animated series 'Introducing the Global Goals' explains the connection between clean freshwater, effective sewage disposal and public health (SDG 6).  Pupils learn how impoverished communities around the world must often depend...

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• We the People

  In 2015 the United Nations launched an ambitious 15 year plan to eliminate global poverty, prejudice and injustice while also addressing the critical environmental issues threatening Earth's future.  This video gathers together notable musicians,...

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• The People's Grocery

  This film takes students to Oakland California, a low income, minority community where the primary shopping options consist of liquor stores, convenience stores and fast-food restaurants.  Without the means to travel outside their neighbourhoods...

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• Seek

  The "Seek" mobile phone application enhances nature exploration by using image recognition technology to help observers instantly identify animals and plants.  This free digital tool also provides biological information and taxonomic classification...

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• School Energy Consumption Assessment

  The energy consumption assessment offers students an opportunity to get the whole picture on their school’s energy use. The procedure has 4 steps: Step 1: Collect electricity consumption data. Students will reach out to various sources within the...

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• Bee Helpers

  In this activity, students learn why the world needs bees and how humans can effect the health of bee populations. The activity is divided into 3 sections:  Minds-on : Students share their prior knowledge about bees.  Action: With the aid of...

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• Climate Trackers

  Climate Trackers is one activity in the WWF's comprehensive toolkit that explores the impacts of humans and climate change on the future of polar bears and the Arctic. In this introductory lesson, students will: define weather and climate and learn how...

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• Introduction to Climate Change

  The delicate balance between the insulating effect of Earth's atmosphere and the Sun's energy is essential to life on this planet.  Unfortunately, human activities have disrupted this natural system with excess carbon emissions which have increased...

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• Greenhouse Gases and Energy Balance

  Earth's climate system is dependent on greenhouse gases which sustain the natural balance of heat absorption and release that maintains a global temperature suitable for life.  However, this process has been altered by humans, with activities like...

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• Can You Design a Sustainable Vehicle?

  Transportation is a leading contributor to the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving climate change.  Even though there has been progress with more fuel efficient and electric vehicles, the world is still far from eliminating large numbers of...

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