Teaching Resources

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 ...

Watch Big Bird’s friends help him rebuild his nest after a hurricane, similar to how teachers can help rebuild students' sense of safety and security. Teachers can reflect with students on questions like: How did Big Bird feel when he saw his ne...

A collection of user guides and lesson plans on implementing activities with the Foldscope - a paper-based microscope instrument to make science innovation more accessible - in the classroom. It serves both students during lessons and aids teacher pr...

An activity booklet for children in which they can join Wrigley the dog as she helps her family prepare for extreme cold by staying informed, packing emergency supplies, and making a family communication plan.

In this reflective exercise, we reflect on where we are on a full spectrum of perspectives related to the lens of Teachers as Learners and we consider what other “spectra” of perspectives are related to this lens.

These resources offer valuable lesson plans designed to cultivate awareness about sustainability and climate consciousness through STEM components. Educators can use the materials to get students to learn about climate change through engaging lessons...

Mae’r adnodd hwn yn cynnwys saith cynllun gwers i helpu plant 11-18 oed i drafod hawliau dynol, naill ai fel gwersi unigol neu ar gyfer diwrnodau ar thema ar draws yr ysgol gyfan. Mae'r pynciau'n cynnwys rhyddid mynegiant, ffoaduriaid a llo...

Explore diverse perspectives on what a rigorous approach to STEM teaching looks like.

In this reflective exercise, we explore the benefits and costs of both ends of a spectrum related to the Community as Power lens.

A lesson in which students learn why everyone needs to prepare for extreme weather events, apply learning around preparing for and coping with extreme weather, and share learning to help others prepare for and cope with extreme weather.