{"id":55147,"date":"2025-04-17T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=55147"},"modified":"2025-04-17T15:21:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T22:21:02","slug":"new-k-3-climate-change-education-teaching-resource-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/new-k-3-climate-change-education-teaching-resource-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New K-3 Climate Change Education Teaching Resource"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/for-info\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2025-04-17\/\" rel=\"tag\">Thursday April 17 2025<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">New K-3 Climate Change Education Teaching Resource<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The BC Climate Action Secretariat, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Child Care, has released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/download\/D9C3B64A9DC8414DB67DC613752B296B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new teaching resource on climate change education for Kindergarten-Grade 3<\/a>.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Nine learning stories created by BCTF teachers have been included with example lessons on topics such as waste, big weather, outdoor spaces, food, transportation, biodiversity, climate change and climate action that teachers can adapt and implement in their own classrooms. The learning stories include direct connections to the BC Core Competencies, curricular content and competencies, and First Peoples Principles of Learning, along with sample student work, teacher reflections, and suggested assessment criteria. This resource also provides guiding strategies to address climate change topics in K-3 classrooms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Future resources for teachers in older grades are in development \u2013 find out more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=5266F2C9844A4BDB906190EC5AF149CB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">K-12 Climate Change Education in B.C.<\/a> To learn more about climate action in BC, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/cleanbc.gov.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CleanBC web page<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BC Climate Action Secretariat, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Child Care, has released a new teaching resource on climate change education for Kindergarten-Grade 3.&nbsp;Nine learning stories created by BCTF teachers have been included with example lessons on topics such as waste, big weather, outdoor spaces, food, transportation, biodiversity, climate change and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/new-k-3-climate-change-education-teaching-resource-2\/\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" >Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"action_or_info":[353],"release_date":[1357],"division":[368],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[443,298],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-55147","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-for-info","release_date-2025-04-17","division-epd","target_bulletin-district-dmb","audiences-directors-of-instruction","audiences-principals-vice-principals"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/55147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/55147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55316,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/55147\/revisions\/55316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"action_or_info","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_or_info?post=55147"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=55147"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=55147"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=55147"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=55147"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=55147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}