Saturday, March 27, 2021

Climate Change resources

Useful interactive on climate change shared by my colleague.

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6942683c7ed54e51b433bbc0c50fbdea







Great e-resources from Conservation International Asia Pacific with videos, worksheets and quizzes!

https://www.conservation.org/singapore/virtual-learning

The 5 episodes at a glance:

EPISODE 1: WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE?


EPISODE 2: WHY IS CLIMATE CHANGE
HAPPENING SO FAST?

EPISODE 3: HOW DOES CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECT US?

EPISODE 4: HOW CAN NATURE HELP US FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE?

EPISODE 5: WHAT CAN WE DO TO CHANGE
THE COURSE OF CLIMATE CHANGE?

Within each episode, you will find resources that could complement your lessons:
  • Short video explaining and exemplifying the question with Singapore examples
  • Downloadable activity sheets to engage students in school or at home
  • Downloadable educator guides which include discussion questions for the videos and how to conduct the activity sheets
  • Pop quizzes to supplement students’ understanding of the video


Updated 3 April
Google Earth provides opportunities to explore geographical issues such as Climate Change.
Other than the Google Earth kmz file 4 degrees which shows areas most affected by global warming in terms of temperature changes.
https://sites.google.com/a/moe.edu.sg/sec3geog/google-earth, students can explore cities which will be most impacted by the rise in sea level in the simulation with Voyager in Google Earth. The file on sea level rise and the fate of coastal cities can be found under the category Nature in Voyager.



Showing the spatial extent of impact with a 2 degree increase in global temperature as compared to a four degree increase on Mumbai in India.


PUB climate Change https://youtu.be/Q_FdPUoFQKY


Updated 3 April
Google Earth provides opportunities to explore geographical issues such as Climate Change.
Other than the Google Earth kmz file 4 degrees which shows areas most affected by global warming in terms of temperature changes.
https://sites.google.com/a/moe.edu.sg/sec3geog/google-earth, students can explore cities which will be most impacted by the rise in sea level in the simulation with Voyager in Google Earth. The file on sea level rise and the fate of coastal cities can be found under the category Nature in Voyager.



Showing the spatial extent of impact of sea level rise with a 2 degree increase in global temperature as compared to a four degree increase on Mumbai in India.





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