English NC - COP26 Assembly Content Science
Mission Objectives
Explore changes needed at home and school which will help secure net zero
Describe changes needed at home and school which will help secure net zero
Implement changes needed at home and school which will help secure net zero
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Words and meanings to learn
1.5°C global warming target temperature
the target temperature to limit global warming, set out by the countries participating in the Paris agreement
greenhouse gas
a gas that contributes to the warming the planet; Carbon dioxide is an example of a greenhouse gas
net zero
a target to be achieved by reducing emissions and implementing methods of absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
low carbon
a society or system based on power sources that do not emit much greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, specifically carbon dioxide
Paris Agreement
a legally binding international treaty on climate change that contains a list of rules for countries to follow to stop global warming
Resources: Class presentation.
Handout: Activity sheet contains a table where children have the opportunity to draw up a personal plan to decide what changes need to be made in different areas at school and at home. They are to populate the table based on the following prompts:
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