Sinking Island
This online resource looks at the consequence of rising sea levels.
The resource is a web page that focuses on the specific problems facing the Pacific island nation of Kirabati.
The web page provides a teacher's guide and resources that focus on teaching students how to use their knowledge and understanding of scientific principles to evaluate evidence and make value judgements based on scientific data about the causes and impacts of rising sea levels.
The resource includes a powerpoint presentation, student worksheets and a lesson plan. There are also links to a video clip, a newspaper article, photographs and information about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S10U04 (Year 10)
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Publication Date:
July, 2014