Climate Detectives Kids Team Leader Guide

Brief description

The Climate Detectives Team Leader Guide provides a set of steps and approaches that teachers and Team Leaders might employ with students to participate in Climate Detectives Kids. The Team Leader Guide supports participants step by step from signing up to Climate Detectives Kids to submitting activities.

SubjectsBiology, Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Geography, Science

Project Objectives

To promote the teaching and learning of STEM competences and skills, including scientific methodology, data collection, visualisation
and analysis;
To improve the younger generation’s awareness and knowledge of Earth’s environment and climate, both as a global issue and in local environments, and prepare them for the societal challenges of this century.

Age range

5 to 13 years old

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The Water Cycle

Brief description In this set of six activities, students will learn about the water cycle and, in particular, how water...

Learn about sea level

Learn how climate change is causing our seas to rise and how satellites have been measuring the height of the sea surface systematically since 1992.

Paxi explores wind

Brief description: Learn about wind, what causes it and how and why we study it in the latest Paxi adventure...

A Passage opens – Arctic sea ice and climate change

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will discover the important role Arctic sea ice plays in the...

One year on Earth – Understanding seasons

Brief description This resource includes two activities to foster and enhance pupils’ knowledge of seasons, and focuses on the basic...

Is ozone good or bad? -The discovery of the Antarctic ozone hole

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn about ozone and the impacts – good and bad...