In this lesson, students learn some of the impacts climate change is having on the Arctic, hear youth perspectives about the impacts of climate change, and write their own personal climate stories.

Step 1 - Inquire: Students do a gallery walk of infographics about climate change impacts on the Arctic and brainstorm how climate change might affect the people who live there.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students watch a video of an Alaskan youth sharing the impacts of climate on his community, write down key words or phrases that stand out as they watch, and brainstorm a list of components that can be included in a climate story.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students write their own personal climate stories, revise their stories, share their climate stories in small groups, and discuss the differences between their personal climate stories and Nelson’s climate story as a class.

In this lesson, students learn about the rainforest as an animal habitat.

Step 1 - Inquire: Students participate in a read aloud of Jan Brett’s The Umbrella.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students research a rainforest animal and share what they have learned.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students discover how a habitat provides for the creatures who live there and explore the impact of human activities on animal habitats.

In this lesson, students explore the intersection of music and climate change and create their own original rap songs.

Step 1 - Inquire: Students share fun facts about hip-hop, learn about hip-hop as a cultural and social movement, and view examples of hip-hop intersecting with environmental concepts.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students research a climate change topic and create a class rubric for evaluating student-created raps.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students create and share an original rap about a climate change topic as a means to express their feelings and emotions through music.

• Center Activities
• Fillable Poster and Anchor Chart
• I Can Help the Earth! Student Reader
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posters
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Sort

• impact of food waste on climate change
• emissions from food production
• inequality in access to food, (i.e., food deserts)
• native vs. imported foods

• This resource is a calendar of activities for Earth Day that students can use to learn about, celebrate, and protect the Earth for the entire month of April.
• Each day has a theme and highlights various resources and activities for different grade levels.

• This bundle features printable name tags, bookmarks, posters, growth mindset cards, certificates, and table signs to support teaching and learning about environmental stewardship.
• Captain Climate is featured in most of the materials and the name tag slides are customizable.

• This Back to School bulletin board and classroom decoration kit provides teachers with printable materials or digital decorations to use throughout the school year as inspiration for climate education and taking climate action.
• The bundle includes grayscale-friendly visual materials that encourage students to learn more about climate change, communicate what they learn, and take steps to reduce their climate impacts.

• These Captain Climate name tag printables include fifteen different images to choose from for customizable student name tags.
• The name tags can be used for storage spaces, lockers, desks, and chairs.

• These printable learner profile posters feature different images of Captain Climate and statements describing each learner type.
• Students will be able to identify with many of the statements presented and be reminded of the positive ways they can interact with others.
• The posters align with the International Baccalaureate learner profile.

• This word wall printable provides images and definitions for climate-related vocabulary terms.
• The slides can be used for digital classrooms, classroom decorations, or for online assignments.

• This printable bundle includes 16 posters of individuals who support action for the environment, providing an inspirational quote and artistic likeness on each.
• The posters can be printed and displayed in the classroom or used as digital resources for online classrooms or assignments.

• These fun Earth Day bundle include a language arts word wall, writing worksheets, coloring and art activities, and math and language packets for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade.
• They provide ready-to-use materials that are interdisciplinary and engaging and inform students about the meaning of Earth Day.

• This group of Earth Day resources for students in grades three to five includes a word wall activity, art activities, writing prompts, and language arts activity worksheets.
• Students will love all of the fun activities associated with nature, the Earth, and celebrating Earth Day!

• These Earth Day resources provide writing prompts that stimulate social and emotional connections to nature, vocabulary cards with images, and art activities.
• All resources are adjustable, downloadable, and easy to share online, making them a great choice for Earth Day or any other time of the year!

• This group of Earth Day resources provides writing prompts that stimulate social and emotional connections to nature, vocabulary cards with images, and art activities.
• All resources are adjustable, downloadable, and easy to share online, making them a great choice for Earth Day or any other time of the year.

• This fun summer learning activity sheet will keep your kids engaged all summer long with hands-on activities, art projects, reading and writing activities, educational videos, and games.
• Play it like Bingo or Tiddlywinks to select an activity, or simply challenge them to complete the whole card by the end of the summer.

• This engaging group of activities will keep your kids active and learning all summer long with hands-on activities and experiments, interactive games, reading and writing activities, educational videos, and podcasts.
• Play it as a game or encourage your kids to complete one row or column each week to get them ready for the next school year.

• This fun summer learning activity sheet is full of hands-on activities and experiments, interactive games, reading and writing activities, educational videos, and podcasts.
• Keep your kids learning all summer long as they get outdoors and continue to practice their reading, writing, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• This engaging summer learning activity sheet will keep your high school kids learning all summer long with experiments, podcasts, graphic novels, educational videos, and career path discussions.
• The activities can be completed randomly, as a game, or they can complete the entire sheet.

• Use these classroom signs, songs, poems, coloring sheets, and writing prompts to get your students excited about the new school year.
• There are a number of printable, downloadable, and customizable worksheets, signs, and labels to get your classroom ready and the activities will get your students excited to learn!

• Get your students excited for the new school year with this collection of Captain Climate coloring pages, bell ringers, writing prompts, classroom signs, class schedule cards, goal planning sheets, a student survey, and an "all about me" page.
• There are a number of customizable and printable signs, labels, and worksheets that can be used for a variety of purposes.

• This collection of short writing prompts, bell ringers, planner pages, monthly calendars, goal-setting sheets, a student survey, and coloring pages will help get middle school students ready to start the school year by reflecting on their summer and thinking about what they’d like to accomplish.
• The slides can be customized, downloaded, shared, or printed.

• This bundle of writing prompts, calendar planning pages, goal planning sheets, a student survey, and coloring pages will be sure to get your students back into the swing of things this fall.
• The materials can be customized, downloaded, or printed for use in the classroom or as homework assignments.

• These online vocabulary cards go over useful terms about air pollution, environmental justice, and climate change.
• The vocabulary terms are defined and accompanied by an illustrative image.

• This fun and inspiring activity lets students color in various Captain Climate images, print off and color bookmarks, and make a cutout of their ideas to help the Earth.
• The images in the activity encourage students to be kind, read books, and protect the planet.