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Provided by: Future Chicken! |Published on: November 20, 2025
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Synopsis
This video from Future Chicken! features an interview with climate scientist, Dr. Katherine Hayhoe.
Students will learn how climate change makes weather patterns weirder, how we are all connected, and how we can take actions to make the Earth a better place.
Dr. Katherine Hayhoe has an extremely uplifting and positive attitude and message throughout the video that will inspire students and give viewers hope.
In hearing how kids can change the world, students will feel empowered to make a difference in their own lives.
Prerequisites
Students should be introduced to the vocabulary terms used in the video.
Differentiation & Implementation
Teachers can use this video to introduce students to careers in climate science.
To make connections to literacy, teachers can highlight the part of the video discussing how kids are working to make a change and use this ebook as an extension.
Before watching Dr. Katherine Hayhoe play the word association game, teachers can pause and have students play quickly with a partner. The words used in the video are nature, trees, clouds, the sun, the ocean, weather, the planet, chicken, and potato.
Teachers can use this video to make connections to Sustainable Development Goal 13, Climate Action.
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