Teaching Resources

Developed by the University of California, Berkeley, this calculator lets users compare their carbon footprint to similar households and create a personalized climate action plan.

In this video, Anita Patel, a teacher from Karori Normal School in New Zealand, shares how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) has influenced her practice. She shares how she encourages her students to reflect on their learning.

An interactive film about war and conflict where students' choices impact the story.

A story that helps young children, their families, and teachers talk about feelings and worries they may have after experiencing a tornado. This children's book describes some of Trinka's and Sam's reactions and how their parents help ...

A guide that offers information to teens on ways to help themselves and others after a tornado. As time goes on, things should start getting back to the way they were. Students may be back at school, parents back at work, and life may go back to the ...

An activity worksheet that can be used to explore issues caused by climate change in Africa. Educators can employ this activity to deepen students' comprehension of climate change's real-world effects on the continent, fostering critical an...

A lesson to examine and discuss the humanitarian situation in Venezuela and the principle of neutrality. The economic crisis in Venezuela has been frequently reported in the news, but behind these headlines, there is a serious and growing humanitaria...

A lesson to examine and discuss Afghanistan via an evocative photograph of people at Kabul airport during the crisis that unfolded in August 2021. Students will analyze and identify how people were impacted by this event, debate the statement "A...

In this video from 2017, Brittany Packnett, a powerful leader of the Black Lives Matter movement, explores how internalized injustice shapes our daily actions.

This site offers free STEM resources that engage children in real world issues including climate change, renewable energy, food security, and disaster preparedness. It features STEM challenges or school projects with corresponding teacher guides, act...