Climate Change―Books for Kids
- Herman, Gail (2018). What is Climate Change? New York, New York: Penguin and Penguin Workshop
- Green, Dan (2014). Climate Change, A Hot Topic. New York, New York: Kingfisher, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Books, London
- Sneideman, Joshua, (2015). Climate Change, Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth. (E. Twamley, Ed.) Montmagny Quebec, Canada: Nomad Press.
- Cole, Joanna (2010). The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge. (B. Degen, Ed.) New York, New York: Scholastic Press
- Gore, Al (2006-07). An Inconvenient Truth, Adapted for a New Generation. New York, New York: Rodale Inc., 2006; revised edition 2007 by Viking, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group and Rodale Inc.
Climate Change―Websites for Kids
With the written permission of the Nomad Press Marketing Director, some resources found in their Climate Change, Discover How it Impacts Spaceship Earth book are reproduced here.
- EPA Global Climate Change for Kids
Epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html
https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/signpost/cc.html - NOAA for Kids
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/kids/ - NASA’s Climate Kids
https://climatekids.nasa.gov/nasa-research/ - Recycle City
https://www3.epa.gov/recyclecity/mainmap.htm
Epa.gov/recyclecity/mainmap.htm -
Environmental Careers
For the STEM Career Exploration Game, need to run Adobe Flash
Ionfuture.org -
Interactive timeline of climate and energy events throughout history
http://www.abc.net.au/innovation/environment/cc_timeline.html - Planting Trees to Mitigate Global Warming:
https://www.voanews.com/usa/planting-trees-mitigate-global-warming - Scientific Studies Say Planting Trees Helps Mitigate Global Warming:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15OczmT-Cr4 - Ethiopia Plants Over 350 Million Trees in a Day, Setting New World Record:
https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/ethiopia-plants-over-350-million-trees-day-setting-new-world-record - What Happens When Plants Die
http://justrightbook1.org/chapter-3-on-the-carbon-trail-what-happens-when-plants-die/
Climate Change―Websites for Instructors
- www.climateclassroomkidsorg
- https://colorbros.com/carbon-cycle-coloring-page
- www.carbonbrief.org
- http://tiki.oneworld.net/global_warming/climate_home.html
- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Morpho-Science
- gacyproject.org
- Fibershed.com
- Cotap.org
- Teacherspayteachers.com Various ideas and lessons are on this site.
- http://www.nsta.org National Science Teachers Association
- https://www.nextgenscience.org/search-standards Science Standards per grade NGSS
- https://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/ngssstandards.asp CA Science Standards
- nchangedlearning.com
- Superteacherworksheets.com
- Edhelper.com
- Gardeningknowhow.com Composting ideas for children
- Climatechangeconnection.org
- Trocaire.org Climate change
- Oxfam.org.uk Making the change…
- Video: Petermann Ice Island 2012
- MAHB (Millennium Alliance for Humanity and Biosphere): https://mahb.stanford.edu/
- EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): https://www.epa.gov/
With the written permission of the Nomad Press Marketing Director, some resources found in their Climate Change, Discover How it Impacts Spaceship Earth book are reproduced here.
- Will Steger Foundation Climate Lessons, Curriculum
https://www.climategen.org
Climate Lessons Archives – Climate Generation: Will Steger
Google Search: willstegerfoundation.org/climate-lessons-blog -
NEED (National Energy Education Development) Project
https://www.need.org - Climate Literacy & Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN)
https://cleanet.org
- NOAA Teaching Climate
https://www.climate.gov/teaching
- Climate Change Education
ncse.com/climate
- TED-ED:
A Guide to the Energy of the Earth
https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-guide-to-the-energy-of-the-earth-joshua-m-sneideman