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Lesson Plan January 10 2023

Media literacy lesson: Corporate "greenwashing" — how not to be fooled by big business's claims of climate-friendly practices

Learn how businesses that promote themselves as environmentally friendly may not be doing all they claim
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Daily News Lesson December 12 2022

Why activists are targeting famous art to protest climate change
Discuss the impact of activists vandalizing famous works of art to draw attention to climate change
Almost one month later, Floridians continue to deal with Ian aftermath, in Fort Myers Beach
Daily News Lesson October 28 2022

Federal support nears $1.3 billion after Hurricane Ian — how should communities rebuild during a climate crisis?
Hear from Florida residents who must decide how — and if — to rebuild homes destroyed by Hurricane Ian
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Daily News Lesson October 18 2022

Utah's Great Salt Lake shrinks to unsustainable levels amid megadrought — and other news for October 19, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson October 12 2022

How salmon collapse in Alaska's Yukon River is drastically changing Native ways of life
Learn how the collapse of salmon populations on the Yukon River is destroying a way of life
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Daily News Lesson October 12 2022

Factors driving up the cost of food — and other news for October 12, 2022
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Lesson Plan September 10 2022

Lesson plan: Make a playlist of top news stories from the summer
Take a look at the biggest stories from the summer and decide which ones you think are most important
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Daily News Lesson September 07 2022

Climate change increasing chance of ‘mega storm’ in California
Learn the reasons some scientists are concerned about the potential for an unprecedented storm hitting the California coast
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Daily News Lesson September 06 2022

California banned sales of new gas-fueled cars by 2035 — will your state do the same? News for Sept. 6, 2022
Check your state's "bill tracker" website to find out!
A family walks amid flood waters on their way to their village, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Mehar
Daily News Lesson September 01 2022

Millions of flood victims in Pakistan now at risk of waterborne disease
Learn about the continued dangers to a nation reeling from a historic natural disaster
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