Teaching Sustainability with Flash Fiction

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Teaching Sustainability with Flash Fiction Climate Change Teaching Sustainability with Flash Fiction National Sustainability Teachers’ Academy

What is Flash Fiction? Short stories (500 words or less) Focus on imagery and emotion Think about: Setting Characters Plot Backstory Details National Sustainability Teachers’ Academy

Sea Level Change This figure shows how global average sea levels have changed since 1880

Temperatures This figure shows how annual average temperatures worldwide have changed since 1901

Precipitation This graph shows how annual precipitation (in inches of water) are expected to change in the next 80 years

Extinctions This figure shows regional percentages of animal species at risk of extinction due to climate change

Extreme Weather This figure shows the number of disasters related to weather or climate that cost $1 billion or more from 1980-2012