Teaching about complex interconnected systems like global climate change can be difficult. There are many unseen pieces affecting the greater whole that young people (and many adults) might not understand.
One approach to lifting this conceptual curtain for students is assigning the BrainPOP video on the topic prior to class, flipping the instruction. Try BrainPOP’s Make-a-Map tool, which is an open-ended concept map, a playful assessment, to have students demonstrate interconnections.
