Begin with a discussion on the current weather and how it differs from climate. Introduce the concept of climate change and its significance.

Engage students by showing the video 'Weather vs. Climate: Unraveling a Common Misconception' to clarify the difference between weather and climate.

Explain the causes of climate change, focusing on human activities like the burning of fossil fuels.

Use the video 'All About Climates' to illustrate different climate types and how they are affected by climate change.

Discuss the impact of rising temperatures on ice melting and sea level rise, using polar bears as a case study.

Explore how climate change affects living organisms and the potential consequences of extreme weather events.

Conduct an experiment to simulate the melting of ice caps and observe the effects on sea levels.

Use the 'Measure Wind Speed and Direction' assessment to understand how climate change can influence wind patterns.

Assign students to research and present on a specific human activity contributing to climate change.

Have students complete the 'Climate Change' assessment to reinforce their understanding of the topic.

Conduct a class discussion to assess students' understanding of the causes and effects of climate change.

Use formative assessment techniques such as exit tickets where students summarize what they learned about climate change.

Review key concepts of climate change and its impact on the environment and living organisms.

Encourage students to reflect on how they can contribute to reducing climate change in their daily lives.

Administer the 'Review – Weather and Climate' assessment to evaluate students' comprehensive understanding of the unit.

Encourage students to take the unit quiz to test their knowledge on climate change.