Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth / Anseo Atá Muid: Nótaí faoi Chónaí ar an Domhan
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth connects to Global Goal 13: Climate Action by introducing children to the beauty, fragility, and interconnectedness of our planet. Exploring this book in the classroom helps students understand environmental challenges, appreciate the natural world, and feel inspired to take action to protect Earth for future generations.
Age: 1st – 4th Class
Millie McCarthy is a Complete Catastrophe
Millie McCarthy is a Complete Catastrophe connects to Global Goal 13: Climate Action by highlighting Millie’s determination to earn her Green Flag through sustainable actions. Exploring this book in the classroom can inspire students to take practical steps for the environment, showing that persistence and small everyday actions make a big difference for the planet.
Age: 3rd – 6th class
Greta and the Giants
Greta and the Giants connects to Global Goal 13: Climate Action by telling the inspiring story of Greta Thunberg’s fight to protect forests and the planet. Exploring this book in the classroom encourages students to understand climate change, the power of activism, and how even small voices can make a big difference for the environment.
Age: Senior Infants – 3rd Class
Little People Big Dreams: David Attenborough
Little People, Big Dreams: David Attenborough connects to Global Goal 13: Climate Action by sharing the inspiring story of one of the world’s most influential environmentalists. Exploring this book in the classroom encourages students to understand climate challenges, appreciate the natural world, and feel motivated to take action to protect our planet.
Age: Junior Infants – 3rd Class
The Mess That We Made
The Mess That We Made connects to Global Goal 13: Climate Action by exploring the causes and consequences of climate change. Reading this book in the classroom helps students understand humanity’s impact on the planet, inspiring thoughtful discussions and encouraging young learners to take meaningful action for a more sustainable future.
Age: Senior Infants – 3rd Class
Save the Arctic
Age: Junior Infants – 3rd Class
Donagh and Dillon from Scoil Mháirtín learn about Global Goal 13: Climate Action with activities from the book Greta and the Giants.
