Taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts is the theme of SDG 13, and education has a place in helping children to raise awareness and understand the issues that are impacting their world.
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Birth To 5 Matters (2021)
highlights the sector’s ‘responsibility towards UNESCO Education for Sustainable Development’.
Nursery World, November 2021: ‘A Special Report on Being Sustainable.’
Characteristics of Effective Learning, EYFS (2021):
Extension activities
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Development Matters (2021)
‘Understand the effect of changing seasons on the natural world around them.’ Highlight in particular ‘seasonal features’.
Extension activities
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Birth To 5 Matters (2021). Understanding the World ‘Share stories related to pollution, climate change, habitat erosion.’
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