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Coding for Climate Action

Curriculum-aligned computing resources for KS2 and KS3 in a context of sustainability and environmental events.

About Coding for Climate Action

Welcome to Coding for Climate Action - a 6-week curriculum allowing you to teach coding by engaging students in climate action. Created by Amazon Future Engineer, Digit<all>, and the Micro:bit Foundation, this programme invites Key Stage 2 and 3 students to harness the power of coding for a cause that truly matters: safeguarding our planet.

Why you’ll love integrating Coding for Climate Action into your curriculum:

Real-World Relevance

Say goodbye to mundane lessons! With Coding for Climate Action, students tackle real-world challenges head-on, learning how to monitor natural hazards and effectively communicate critical information to their communities.

Hands-On Learning

Our programme isn’t just about theory - it’s about action! Students get hands-on experience coding micro:bit inventions tailored to combat climate change challenges right in their own area.

Aligned with Curriculum Standards

The six-week programme aligns seamlessly with the Teach Computing curriculum, making integration effortless and stress-free.

All of the lesson planning has already been done

The materials have everything you need, including slide decks, lesson plans, exemplars, and rubrics.

KS2 Materials (Primary)

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    Overview (KS2)
    Review a high-level snapshot of the KS2 lessons.
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    KS2 Student Journal
    Explore the student notebook that students will utilise as they complete the unit.
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    KS2 All Materials
    Access everything you'll need including an Hour of Code activity, slide decks, lesson plans, exemplars, and rubrics.
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    KS2 Curriculum Map
    Discover how Coding for Climate Action links to the KS2 Curriculum

KS3 Materials (Secondary)

  • C4CA_SecondaryOverview.png
    Overview (KS3)
    Review a high-level snapshot of the KS3 lessons.
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    KS3 Student Journal
    Explore the student notebook that students will utilise as they complete the unit.
  • C4CA Logo.png
    KS3 All Materials
    Access everything you'll need including an Hour of Code activity, slide decks, lesson plans, exemplars, and rubrics.
  • C4CA_KS3Map.png
    KS3 Curriculum Map
    Discover how Coding for Climate Action links to the KS3 Curriculum