Transcript Polar Bears on thin Ice

Polar Bears on thin Ice
Lesson Outcome (you should be able to
answer this by the end of the lesson)
What is the impact of climate change on Polar
Bears?
PowerPoint Created by Adam Lawson- Principal Teacher of Geography and the Global Dimension.
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre, Kent
Polar Bears on thin Ice
Polar Bears on thin Ice
• Read the information
from the link below.
• http://www.polarbearsi
nternational.org/aboutpolarbears/essentials/climat
e-change
• How does climate
change influence Polar
Bears? Discuss this
with the class
Main Task
• Imagine you are a Polar Bear. Write a letter to
an agony Aunt in your local newspaper “Pam
the Problem Sorting Penguin” explaining your
feelings on climate change you need to include
the following:
• Remember you’re a Polar Bear!
• Describe yourself?
• Where to you live and why?
• What is the place you live like?
• What do you think of Climate Change?
• What do you think should be done about
Climate Change?
Plenary
• Read your letters to
the rest of the class.
• Discuss the positives
and negative in each
letter.
Polar Bears on thin Ice
Homework
• Write a letter of reply from “Pam the
Problem Sorting Penguin”. Explain some
ways to reduce the possible effects of
climate change.