Primary Science in a Nutshell is all about supporting primary educators by breaking down science concepts in an engaging and easy-to-understand way. 

This Climate Change resource from the book will help you break down the big ideas around climate change, without overwhelming you with information. Offering key knowledge as well as planning support. 

In this resource on Climate Change, you will look at:

Key questions like:

• What do you understand by the term ‘climate change’?
• What is the difference between climate and weather?
• How might climate change affect the animals and plants around us?

Common misconceptions:

• Climate change and global warming are the same.
• Weather events can prove or disprove climate change.
• Climate has always been changing; humans are not responsible.

Progression chart:

Look at development ideas for each key stage.