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General Information
Time: 30 minutes
Students will:
Demonstrate ability to interpret metaphors
Describe the factors contributing to climate change
Make connections between human behavior and environmental changes
Ocean Literacy Principles
OLP#6: The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
Climate Change Metaphors (click to access the lesson) - Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation Wild BC
Description: Students will use and describe how a variety of objects provide metaphors for why climate change is occurring and the impacts resulting from it. Students will demonstrate the ability to interpret metaphors, describe the factors contributing to climate change and make connections between human behavior and environmental changes.