Goal 13 | Planet
Grades K-12
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
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Goal 13 Planet resources
Find FREE, ready-to-teach resources aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goal 13, developed with teachers and artists in partnership with STEM researchers.
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Mā te rauhiringa tātou e ora: Powerful Solutions: How do we provide sustainable energy to communities?
Learn about the energy all around us through a hands-on power generating lab, a web app exploring resilient energy mixes, and stories about Māui’s innovation. In Te Reo Māori, the unit title translates to "It is through positive energy that we thrive." This unit connects to Māori leadership in self-sufficiency and sustainability as inspiration for the future of energy engineering!
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Lesson 3
In Lesson 3, students reflect on the unit as a whole to consider the environmental impacts of energy use and the definitions of sustainability.
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3 lessons and 6 supporting media items.
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Pacific H2O: A Choose-Your-Own STEM Adventure
Students will gain a new appreciation for water as they reflect, mind-map, embody different STEM roles, and perform a choose-your-own adventure chemistry lab. Throughout, they will be exposed to Pacific languages, proverbs, and STEM solutions in this unique learning experience.
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Though not a major focus of the unit, we provide numerous resources in the "Going Further" section of each lesson that lay out how climate change (especially sea level rise and salinization of freshwater aquifers) represent a huge challenge for Pacific nations and other nations around the world.
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4 lessons and 4 supporting media items.
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