Teaching climate science & action — the 4–7 year old version
8 min readJun 27, 2019
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Teaching climate science & action can seem daunting: for university-level lecturers, teaching to younger children can be quite intimidating. For primary-level teachers, the science and scope can seem too vast and fast changing to cover. For everyone, the content can be overwhelming. As adults, how do we present this topic to children: give them the information they need without crushing them?
I decided to face the challenge, and over the course of one rather sleepless night, put together some materials for my 6 year-old son’s…