Table of Contents

1. Table of contents
2. Welcome
3. Materials
4. Learning Outcomes
5. What do you love about the outdoors?
6. Today’s topic: Climate action
7. Climate change - what is it?
8. Environmental Issues caused by climate change - what do you think they are?
9. Environmental issues caused by climate change - potential answers.
10. Mind map - More on environmental issues/what we did this term
11. Activity: Make a list
12. Start small?
13. Learn
14. Actions
15. Involvement
16. Encourage
17. Share your list
18. Eco challenge
19. Resources - will be emailed to your teacher and parents
20. A thank you from all of us for an amazing term!!
21. Go Outside
Materials for today!
Take 1 minute to go gather these supplies, if you
have them
● Pencil or pen
● Large piece of Paper or a notebook
What do you love about the outdoors?
Learning Outcomes
1. Be able to explain basic principles of climate
change
2. List 3-5 environmental issues caused by
climate change
3. Describe 4 main ways to take to take action
(Learn, Actions, Involvement, Encourage)
4. Create a list of ways you can help
 Today’s Topic:
Climate Action
Before we talk about
climate action…

what actually
is climate
change?
Climate change leads to a variety
of environmental shifts.

What do you think some

of these shifts are?
Environmental Shifts Caused by Climate Change

Increase in
Sea level rise Melting ice caps Loss of species & forests
severe weather

Food Security Desertification Air Pollution

More on environmental issues

Reflect on things we talked about this term - probably gonna take out this slide. Mind map?
Activity: make a list
Take out your paper and writing
supplies
Write the title of the slide
Take 2 notes per slide of what you
want to do

We will call on the class at the end

Start small
● Start with ourselves
● Influence our community
Learn

● Environment - stop and read

the signs on your next hike!
● Nature center - Cascades
Raptor Center or Nearby Nature
● Media - Podcasts, Websites,
Videos
● Stay in school and study!
Actions
● Eat less meat
● Compost
● Recycle
● Switch to energy efficient
appliances (ex. LED)
● Pick up trash
● Ride public
transportation
Does anyone have
anything else to add?
Involvement
● Attend community
events
● Attend town hall
meetings
● Follow people who
inspire you
● Educate yourself
Encourage
● Encourage others to
respect nature
● Don’t feel alone
● Don’t feel guilty
● Don’t worry too much
Share your list!!
Eco challenge!!

Look at the list you’ve created and try and do

at least one thing.
Resources
 Thank you!

Hoping you have a

inspirational summer
First step is to go outside...