Back-to-School with Sustainability: A Powerful Partnership Between Elementari & Take Action Global
Back-to-School with Sustainability: A Powerful Partnership Between Elementari & Take Action Global
This new school year is bringing fresh starts and exciting possibilities. Here at Take Action Global (TAG), we’re thrilled to be partnering with Elementari to ignite a passion for sustainability and social action in classrooms worldwide!
This collaboration brings you a curated collection of engaging lesson resources on the Elementari platform, designed for educators and students of all ages. These resources seamlessly blend social action, computer science, and storytelling, creating a dynamic learning experience that empowers young minds to make a difference.
Let’s Start Learning!
Dive into the Elementari collection and explore the lesson plans below:
- Trees: This lesson series (K-5) encourages students to explore the significance of trees through storytelling and research.
- Intergenerational Climate Conversations: (Age 6-8) Students conduct interviews, learn about climate change, and develop a story highlighting the importance of multigenerational collaboration.
- Climate Justice: (Age 9-12) Students delve deeper into the concept of climate justice, researching current activists and creating presentations advocating for change.
- SDGs: (All Ages) This open-ended project encourages students of all ages to discover the SDGs, select their top three, and use storytelling to explain their importance.
Beyond the Lessons: Expanding Your Climate Action Toolkit
The provided lessons offer just a glimpse of the incredible projects and resources Take Action Global offers educators:
- EarthProject App: This free iOS/Android app lets students track their individual climate actions, build teams with friends, and visualize their collective impact.
- Climate Action Project: This annual online program, launching in Fall, engages K-12 classrooms in collaborative projects tackling climate change.
- Climate Action Day: A global online event in November celebrating the power of climate education as a solution for a sustainable future.
- Climate Action Schools: This comprehensive year-long program provides in-depth climate change education and action planning for a select group of 100 schools.
- Goals Project: Held in Winter, this online project invites PreK-University students to explore the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through storytelling and action.
- Coding for Climate: This exciting project, held in March/April, challenges K-12 classrooms to combine coding skills with climate action through interactive projects.
Together, we can equip our future generation with the knowledge, skills, and passion to build a more sustainable future. Let’s start the conversation today!
Visit the Elementari platform to access the full free lesson collection.