Teaching Overview
Learning Points
- COP is the annual Global Climate Change Summit.
- World Leaders will gather to discuss ways to limit the impacts of climate change.
- The world is currently on track for extreme rises in temperature.
Curriculum Keywords
- COP29
- climate change
- United Nations
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Watch This Episode in Spanish
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Spark a Discussion
- What is the main purpose of COP?
- Where is COP being held?
- If you were attending COP, what issues would you want to raise?
Classroom Resources
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Credits
- Sky News
- BBC
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