What do you want to know about climate change?

This resource poses interesting questions to learners about climate change and provide clear, accurate answers. Questions range from "how do scientists know that recent climate change is largely caused by human activities?" through to "if the world is warming, why are some winters and summers still very cold?" It can be used to frame discussion with learners and clarify questions they may have about climate change. The resource can be shared as a slide deck or posters.

Royal Meteorological Society climate change content quality mark

~ 1 hour

KS3

KS4

Preparation

What you need

a copy of Royal Society Climate change QA poster, resource pack or slides

Location

Indoors

Resources

Royal Society Climate QA Extended A4 Poster.pdf 26.18 MB

Royal Society Climate change resource pack QA pdf.pdf 9.71 MB

Royal Society Climate change resource pack QA Slides.pptx 25.45 MB

Step by step

Download the slides in pdf format, slide format, or poster format (see resources section).

Select an option for using the resources. For example, you could use them:

as a card sort activity or as wall posters within science or geography lessons
to promote debate or discussion
to review learning as a quiz activity
in drama, creative writing or even in an assembly
to support the work of an Eco-Committee
to support independent research and project work
to support homework tasks
to aid revision for examinations (at KS4)
to enhance teacher knowledge

Curriculum links

This activity can be used to support curriculum knowledge and skill development in geography and chemistry, alongside enhancing nature education, with age appropriate adaptations.

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