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Climate Schools Programme English taster session

Develop analysis skills to identify persuasive writing techniques and highlight bias in climate change reporting. 

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English
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Secondary Ages 11 to 14 Ages 14 to 16
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Analyse the language of climate change 

Introduce your students to the Climate Schools Programme with our English taster session. This activity explores climate change and judging information.

The lesson is designed to:

  • Learn to investigate sources of information

  • Learn techniques used to persuade opinions about climate change

What's included

This resource includes: 

  • Climate Schools Programme slide deck 

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