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Dear Educator:

These lesson plans will help you provide your students with knowledge of the basic concepts of climate change policy and negotiation. It will allow your students to understand media coverage of climate policy negotiation, in both national and international arenas. It will also help your students develop skills needed to make their opinions heard.

These lesson plans recognize that many opinions exist about approaches society should take in response to climate change. This curriculum avoids “advocating” certain positions. Instead, it strives to provide accurate information from well-respected sources. It presents differing opinions on issues and guides students to form their own conclusions.

The lesson plans are linked to National Standards. Most can be completed in one class period. Each lesson plan provides all the information you will need to conduct the lesson. The lessons are designed for high school classes, but could be adopted for use with other age levels.