This simple coloring activity includes four different scenes from the Our Climate Our Future video series.
The scenes include the molecular composition of some greenhouse gases, students demonstrating with signs, an urban garden, and kids riding bikes with solar and wind energy in the background.
Teaching Tips
Positives
It provides students the opportunity to be creative and active while learning about climate solutions.
Additional Prerequisites
The images are downloadable in PDF format from the website.
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Differentiation
This could be used as an extension activity for early finishers.
The images could be incorporated into a quiz or other activity, or simply used as an artistic activity.
This could be paired with an introduction video about the climate crisis, taking action, or climate solutions.
5.ESS3.1 Obtain and combine information about ways individual communities use science ideas to protect the Earth’s resources and environment.
Arts
Visual Arts: Standard 11 - Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.
VA.11.CO2.5 1. Identify how art is used to inform, shape and change beliefs, values, and behaviors of an individual and society with consideration to cultural influences and global contexts.
