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Our updated Climate Action Kit lessons now feature the ‘Use, Modify, Create’ framework for coding projects. This framework offers a flexible and research-based approach that helps to bridge the gap between different skill levels and foster a love for coding and creativity.

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3D render of Hope Spot monitoring station built with the Climate Action Kit.
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Nominate a Hope Spot: Protecting Local Marine Ecosystems

Nominate a local Hope Spot and design a technological solution to protect it!
  • 2-3 hrs
  • Grade 11-12
  • 3D render of coral reef model built with the Climate Action Kit.
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    Protecting Coral Reefs with Models

    Use models to study and protect coral reefs!
  • 45-60 min
  • Grade 3-5
  • Forward Education's Warehouse Delivery Vehicle build
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    Smart Warehouse Vehicles for Industrial Efficiency

    Discover how autonomous electric vehicles and AI are transforming industrial efficiency and sustainability.
  • 45-90 mins
  • Grade 11-12
  • 3D render of a mobile irrigation vehicle built with the Climate Action Kit.
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    Precision Watering with Mobile Irrigation Vehicles

    Design a mobile irrigation system to help farmers conserve water as precipitation patterns change.
  • 1.5-2 hrs
  • Grade 9-10
  • 3D render of solar-powered compost tumbler built with the Climate Action Kit.
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    Turning Scraps into Soil with Composting

    Create a compost tumbler prototype powered by the sun!
  • 45-60 min
  • Grade 3-5
  • 3D render of wildlife crossing built with the Climate Action Kit.
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    Building Safe Crossings for Animals

    Build a functional wildlife crossing bridge to help preserve animal migration routes.
  • 45-60 min
  • Grade 3-5
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    Optimizing Plant Growth with LED Grow Lights

    Understand the importance of light for plant growth by building a simulated vertical farm.
  • 60-90 mins
  • Grade 9-10
  • LESSON

    Glacier Tracking with Satellites

    Learn about the 'ice-albedo feedback loop' and how we can measure the impact on glaciers from space!
  • 60-90 mins
  • Grade 6-8
  • Climate Action Kit Turtle-Safe Beach Lighting
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    Beach Lighting for Sea Turtle Conservation

    Help guide sea turtle hatchlings safely to the ocean by creating a turtle-safe beach light!
  • 45-60 mins
  • Grade 6-8
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    Wildfire Detection with Autonomous Vehicles

    Learn how wildfires affect the environment and why early detection is important.
  • 40-60 mins
  • Grade 6-8
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    Solar Water Disinfection (SODIS)

    Learn about the importance of clean water and how we can use the sun to create access to safe drinking water.
  • 45 - 60 mins
  • Grade 6-8
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    Data-driven Smart Farming

    Discover the different types of indoor farming technology and build your own automated watering system!
  • 45-60 mins
  • Grade 6-8
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    Replanting Our Forests with Automated Tree Seeders

    Create an automated tree seeding machine to help promote reforestation.
  • 60-90 mins
  • Grade 9-10
  • Full solar panel prototype as it looks built with Climate Action Kit components.
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    Harnessing the Sun’s Energy with Solar Panels

    Harness the power of the sun with a simulated solar panel that can track and measure sunlight.
  • 45-60 mins
  • Grade 6-8
  • Climate Action Kit Electric Vehicle Project
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    Autonomous Electric Vehicles of the Future

    Discover the benefits of electric vehicles over combustion engines and the power of AI for EVs.
  • 60-90 mins
  • Grade 11-12
  • Forward Education Climate Action Kit - The Powerful Force of Wind
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    The Powerful Force of Wind

    Explore how wind acts as a force that helps create renewable energy by building a simulated wind turbine.
  • 45-60 mins
  • Grade 3-5
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    Protecting Pollinators with a Bee Counter

    Discover the important role of pollinators and help protect them by building a monitoring station.
  • 45-60 mins
  • Grade 3-5
  • Automated Watering
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    Water Conservation using Advanced Agriculture

    Utilize technology and automation to minimize the environmental impact of agricultural farming.
  • 40-90 minutes
  • Grade 6-8
  • Power Storage
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    Power Storage for Wind Energy

    Learn how wind is converted into renewable energy, stored in batteries, and distributed to the power grid.
  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • Grade 3-5
  • Counting Turbine RPMs
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    How Wind Turbines Capture Kinetic Energy

    Understand how the faster a wind turbine spins, the more energy it can create by calculating its RPMs.
  • 40 - 60 minutes
  • Grade 3-5
  • Smart Farming with Automated Watering - Grade 5-6 micro:bit lesson
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    Smart Farming with Automated Watering

    Create an automated plant watering system equipped with a grow light.
  • 40-90 minutes
  • Grade 6-8
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    Getting Started with the Climate Action Kit

    Unbox your Climate Action Kit and discover the online Learning Platform and coding environment.
  • 1-2 hours
  • Educator
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    Getting Started with the Climate Action Kit

    Our free onboarding course will guide you through everything you need to know about using the Climate Action Kit.

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