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Science Module - Climate Change

This high school module on climate change aims to educate students on its definition, causes, effects, and ways to mitigate it. It emphasizes the importance of environmental responsibility and includes activities for engagement and assessment. Understanding climate change is crucial for protecting the planet for future generations.

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Science Module - Climate Change

This high school module on climate change aims to educate students on its definition, causes, effects, and ways to mitigate it. It emphasizes the importance of environmental responsibility and includes activities for engagement and assessment. Understanding climate change is crucial for protecting the planet for future generations.

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Science Module: Climate Change

Grade Level: High School


Subject: Environmental Science
Topic: Climate Change
I. Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, students should be able to:
Define climate change.
Identify the causes of climate change.
Explain its effects on humans and the environment.
Describe ways to reduce climate change.
Develop awareness of environmental responsibility.
II. Introduction
The Earth’s climate has been changing for many years, but today it is happening faster than
before. This is called climate change. It affects weather, oceans, plants, animals, and even
people. Understanding climate change helps us protect our planet for future generations.
III. Main Content
A. What is Climate Change?
Climate change refers to long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns. These
changes may be natural, but today they are mainly caused by human activities.
B. Causes of Climate Change
Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas).
Deforestation.
Pollution from vehicles and factories.
Excessive use of electricity.
These increase greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide that trap heat in the atmosphere.
C. Effects of Climate Change
Stronger storms and typhoons.
Droughts and floods.
Rising sea levels.
Damage to plants, animals, and human health.
D. Ways to Reduce Climate Change
Save electricity.
Plant trees.
Reduce waste and recycle.
Use public transportation.
Support clean energy.
IV. Activities / Exercises
List daily activities that increase pollution.
Draw a poster about saving the Earth.
Answer: How does climate change affect the Philippines?
Group discussion: What can students do to help the environment?
V. Assessment / Quiz
What is climate change?
Give two causes of climate change.
Give two effects of climate change.
Name two ways to reduce climate change.
Why is it important to protect the Earth?
VI. Summary
Climate change is a serious global problem caused mainly by human activities. It affects
weather, land, oceans, and living things. By understanding its causes and effects, students can
help protect the environment and create a safer future.

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