Student Stories of Climate Change

Student Stories of Climate Change

Program Description
Student Stories of Climate Change is a two day classroom educational program for 8th-12th graders, presented by the City of Tucson and Tucson Water
Program Activities During the classroom presentations, students learn the science of Climate Change by examining evidence from credible international agencies, such as NASA, NOAA, and NWS. Students watch short, personal stories about Climate Change from high school to graduate school students from around the world. Additionally, students explore the City of Tucson’s climate and water reliability plans, learning about the unique challenges Climate Change presents for their desert home. Students stay engaged throughout the program by using response clickers to share their preexisting perspectives about Climate Change, as well as to answer comprehension questions. Each school year, thousands of Tucson students will experience the Student Stories of Climate Change program.
Convening Organizations
Tucson Water and Environmental Education Exchange
Eligible Grades Middle School, High School, Post Secondary (Undergraduate)
Operational Period Fall, Winter, Spring
Participants Compensated No
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