I believe that allowing children to interact with subject material in a fun and engaging way is essential in getting them interested in the topic. My 6th graders love playing games online and always enjoy when I bring interactive materials like these to class. Find some great resources and online games to educate kids on climate change below.
Coral bleaching is when beautiful coral reefs, home to thousands of underwater species, lose their vibrant colors and turn white, effectively destroying the marine habitat. Coral bleaching is caused mainly by the rise in water temperatures in oceans around the world. To learn more about coral bleaching check out the link here !
Carbon Runner is a super fun arcade game where students guide a green ninja through several climate challenges. While playing, students must answer questions about climate change and think critically about which choices will help the environment and those that will hurt it. To learn more about greenhouses gases check out the link here!
Enjoy Minecraft? Like building things? Concerned about how pollution in your city is hurting the environment? Then this is the perfect game for you! In this interactive world-building game students have the opportunity to create and plan their own cities while observing the effects each type of space has on the environment. A fun way to educate kids on the effects of urban pollution. Play the game here!