Teaching Resources

Games, activities, videos, and lessons on teaching children about climate change. It covers topics on climate change 101, weather and climate, atmosphere, water, energy, and plants and animals.

Activities to discuss the bombing of civilian areas and international humanitarian law. Students need to imagine what it is like to experience an airstrike, what you would be thinking, and any words of comfort that could help. Students are also given...

This resource has been compiled by staff at The Australia Institute in conjunction with high school teachers and university academics who work in the field of climate change. The modules cover the science and impacts, and economics of climate change ...

The Teaching the Future project is set in the context of the EU Green Deal and the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Resources include teaching approaches, data dashboards and toolkit, as well as open access online training for teachers.

Anthropocene Magazine developed a set of maps to help think about our future planet earth in a geographically altered world (including through the impacts of climate change – melting ice, warmer average temperatures, etc.). This could be an interesti...

A story that helps young children, their families, and teachers talk about feelings and worries they may have after experiencing a large-scale fire like a wildfire. This children's book describes some of Trinka's and Sam's reactions and how their par...

Developed by passionate educators during 2024 STEAM Education & Leadership Workshops, the lesson plans shared below bridge STEM education with real-world challenges, nurturing students as problem-solvers and future leaders. They cover critical to...

Activities to help students develop empathy and understanding towards people with migration experience, explore why refugees flee their home and what it is like to arrive somewhere new.

Educators 4SC equips teachers with resources to develop their students’ capacity to become effective civic leaders who write persuasively, speak passionately, and actively participate in the creation and dissemination of ideas. They have curated less...

A lesson focused on the Syrian conflict that began in 2011. Fierce fighting and bombing have left the city of Raqqa in ruins. In 2018, a group of teenagers decided that, rather than waiting for others to rebuild the city’s schools, they would create ...