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Teaching Climate Change and Sustainability in the Primary Curriculum

Practical Strategies for Primary Educators to Teach Sustainability and Climate Action

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Created by Sage Publishing Limited, Susan Ogier, Karin Doull

Explore practical ways to bring sustainability and climate change into your primary classroom. Learn how to connect science, geography, art, and more to help students understand and act on environmental issues. Gain tools to inspire young learners toward a more sustainable future.

Sage Publishing | May 2026 | 216 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesTech Powered Professional, Digital Publishing, eLearning and Content Management

What You Will Learn

You will build your skills through practical, project-based strategies that make sustainability relevant across different subjects. By working with real classroom scenarios and interdisciplinary activities, you will learn how to engage students emotionally and intellectually, helping them connect with environmental issues in meaningful ways.

Key Features

  • Integrate sustainability topics into core subjects using hands-on activities
  • Foster emotional and cognitive engagement with climate change education
  • Apply real-world examples and case studies for immediate classroom use

Target Audience

This content is designed for primary school teachers, curriculum planners, and teacher trainers who already have a basic grasp of teaching methods. If you want to bring climate change and sustainability into your classroom in practical, engaging ways, you will find actionable ideas here. It's ideal for educators aiming to prepare students for a future where environmental responsibility matters.

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