The resources you and your school need to effectively teach climate change.
These comprehensive resources are built around the official NJ Student Learning Standards and expand on the work of the New Jersey Department of Education.
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EmPowered Schools 2024-2025
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NJ Ag in a Box Series
New Jersey Agriculture in the Classroom (NJAITC) is seeking teachers in grades 3, 4, or 5 from 12 schools to particip...
Climate Change Learning Collaborative
Professional Learning in Climate Change for K-12 EducatorsThis project is designed to prepare educato...
Climate Change Adaptation
This guide on climate change adaptation explores existing and proposed adaptation strategies for a variety of cli...
Local K-12 Climate Action Plan: Key Questions to Get Started
This 6-page guide features a list of questions to help school administrators a...
Talking With Green Teachers Podcast
This inspiring podcast features conversations with environmental educators from around the globe.
1.5°C May Not Seem Like Much, But It's a Really Big Deal. Here's Why.
This article explains the importance of limiting global heating to th...
New Jersey State Climate Summary
This guide provides a climate summary for the state of New Jersey, allowing teachers, curriculum specialis...
Controversy in the Classroom: Strategies for Managing Climate Change Discourse
This article provides techniques for educators to address cl...
A Handbook for Increasing Ocean Literacy
This handbook was developed by the National Marine Educators Association, with the support of NOAA...