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Environment & Climate Change

Books & Accompanying Learning Resources

Nothing threatens our children more than the ongoing climate catastrophe. The books and related learning resources in this collection focus on the environment and provide context to what is happening. Each of these activities and resources will inspire young people to take action to protect our planet.

Lessons from Mother Earth

A gentle, beautifully illustrated story demonstrating the First Nations' tradition of taking care of Mother Earth.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Comprehension Strategies, Integrated Learning, Developing & Creating Texts, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Further Research

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Indigenous Voices, Nature & the Natural World

Audience: ages 2 to 5 / grades P to K

Climate Change

This authoritative book addresses the key questions surrounding the important issue of climate change, featuring the most recent scientific findings.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Oral Language, Comprehension Strategies, Key Ideas & Details, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Vocabulary Acquisition, Integrated Learning, Developing & Creating Texts

Topics: Environment & Climate Change

Audience: ages 14 and up / grades 9 and up

Bright Sky Starry City

A little girl and her father have an opportunity to appreciate the wonders of the night sky.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Comprehension Strategies, Vocabulary Acquisition, Integrated Learning, Key Ideas & Details, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Text Forms & Genres, Developing & Creating Texts, Further Research

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Nature & the Natural World

Audience: ages 6 to 9 / grades 1 to 4

City of Water

The second book in the ThinkCities series explores water as a precious, finite resource, tracing its journey from source, through the city, and back again.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Comprehension Strategies, Integrated Learning, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Developing & Creating Texts

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Nature & the Natural World, Politics & Government

Audience: ages 8 to 12 / grades 3 to 7