FACTivity – What Do the World’s Forests Have to Do with Climate Change?

FACTivity – What Do the World’s Forests Have to Do with Climate Change?Science · Life Science · Grades 6–8Activity

Two ways to address climate change are to take care of the trees and vegetation we have now and to plant more trees and other plants. In this FACTivity, you’ll identify ways you and your community can address climate change. Then you’ll create a timeline of steps for accomplishing these goals. Topics: Climate, Community Involvement, Project Planning.

From USDA Forest Service, Natural Inquirer · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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