Climate Stories Map
Provided by: Climate Stories Project|Published on: April 18, 2026
Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Type: Data, Graphs, and Maps
Subjects: English Language Arts
Authors: Climate Stories Project
Region: Global
Languages: English
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Synopsis
- This interactive map is a collection of audio and video recordings of people telling their stories of how climate change impacts their lives.
- Students will use the map to navigate to YouTube or SoundCloud to listen to the stories from around the world.
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This resource helps demonstrate the global scale of climate change, showing connections to people from many different countries.
- Students will enjoy hearing many different voices express their concerns about climate change.
Prerequisites
- When students click the Soundcloud links, they will be prompted to create an account. This pop-up can be exited, and users can listen without an account.
- Depending on how this resource is used, teachers may need to provide background knowledge about certain countries or climate-specific topics.
Differentiation & Implementation
- Students can each select three climate stories to listen to, recording the locations, common themes, and their takeaways from each story
- Students can use this resource to write and record their own climate story to add to the project.
- Students with auditory processing difficulties may benefit from sticking to the climate stories on YouTube, as these have transcripts and closed captioning.
This interactive map links to videos and audio recordings from people around the world discussing a climate or environmental topic relevant to their area. These topics vary, but they all focus on the need to care for the climate and environment. The information presented is accurate, and this resource is recommended for teaching.
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