Climate Change Policy Simulator Activity

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this activity learners will:
  • Learn that there are no clear and easy policy answers - there are no policies that meet all potential criteria for ‘good’ climate change policy.
  • Learn to think critically about climate policy options when they read about them in the media, and when presented by governments and stakeholders as preferred policy solutions.

Curriculum Connections

Alberta
Grade 10 Science
Grade 10 Social Studies
Grade 11 Social Studies
British Columbia
Grade 10 Science
Grade 10 Environmental Science
Grade 11 Environmental Science
Grade 12 Environmental Science

Ontario
Grade 10 Science
Grade 12 Canada & World Studies

Length of Activity

1.5 - 2 hours

Materials List

Topic Backgrounder
Marking Rubric
Simulator Worksheet
Internet Enabled Device

Online Lesson Format