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Resources for teachers on teaching climate science in Key Stage 3 and 4 Mathematics.

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Key Stage 3 and 4 Mathematics

Here is a broad range of materials including using CPDN (climateprediction.net) data to teach about data analysis, a very simple climate model using dice and an exercise in writing and analysing questionnaires.

Title and Description Notes
Using sample data sets teachers’ notes

 

Teachers’ notes Does not require CPDN to be running on school computers (pdf, 70KB)

 

Using dice as a climate model
Requires Excel and one die per pupil/ group of pupils
Teachers’ notes (pdf, 100KB)
Students’ notes (pdf, 140KB)
Sample spreadsheet (xls, 540KB)
Presentation (pdf, 530KB)
Powerpoint presentation (ppt, 1.1MB)
Presentation notes for teachers (pdf, 100KB)
Investigating climate data using CPDN results
Requires computers with at least the CPDN visualisation software installed

 

Students’ worksheet (pdf, 140KB)

Teachers’ notes (pdf, 160KB)

 

Designing questionnaires

 

Presentation (pdf, 90KB)

Teachers’ notes and lesson plans (pdf, 60KB)