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Drafting the questionnaire for our survey

THINK!

What information do we need to collect, and from whom, in order to calculate the carbon footprint of our school transportation?

Compare your conclusions with the information we need to add to the following carbon footprint calculators!

https://www.gff.global/carbon-calculator

Carbon footprint calculator

https://calculator.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx?tab=5

 

A song by Irish children about climate crisis

A greenhouse effect simulator

Click to find a greenhouse effect simulator. Change the parameters to see what happens ...

https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/greenhouse-effect/latest/greenhouse-effect_en.html

Air pollution in Thessaloniki

Follow the link to read an article about air pollution in Thessaloniki

https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1160120/greece-taken-to-court-over-thessaloniki-air-pollution/

and use the following application to check air quality in our city during the year

https://www.iqair.com/greece/central-macedonia/thessaloniki

Finally, have a look at the following graph showing greenhouse gas emissions in Greece.

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/ghg-emissions-by-sector?time=latest&country=%7EGRC

What are the two major causes of air pollution in Greece?

A greenhouse effect experiment

An experiment to show that the higher the CO2 levels in the atmosphere, the higher the temperature will rise ...

 

Meet the greenhouse gasses

Here is the link to the Climate Kids of NASA. Follow the link to read about the greenhouse gasses. At the bottom of the page, you can find the gasses' ID cards ...

https://climatekids.nasa.gov/greenhouse-cards/

 

Let’s practise verb tenses again

Here are some more quizzes to practise talking about the present.

Remember! I usually do my homework in the afternoon ... (to talk about a habit)

I can't play right now. I am doing homework ... (to talk about now, these days)

Click FINISH, write your name and click SEND.

https://www.liveworksheets.com/c?a=s&g=E%20Class&s=English&t=lhuia8bazn&m=d&sr=n&ms=uz&l=va&i=xsozxo&r=cs&db=0&f=dzdtzuds&cd=pawxod6fdglnlydmpjgmjkp2ngnzgxnpxg

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5eaf2a940f4a2a001c83c07e?source=quiz_share

 

What is ‘carbon footprint’?

 

A video to remind you of the composition of air …

 

And here is a video about smog (smoke + fog)

 

Talking about regular actions or things we are doing at present

Follow the link below and do the online worksheet. When you finish, click FINISH, write your name and click SEND.

Remember! Con sometimes does his homework after school ... (to talk about a habit)

but today he isn't doing homework. He is playing in the park ... (to talk about now, today)

https://www.liveworksheets.com/c?a=s&g=E%20Class&s=English&t=lhuia8bazn&m=d&sr=n&ms=uz&l=bv&i=uszz&r=jq&db=0&f=dzdtzuun&cd=pawxod6fdglnlfyxpggqt2ngnzgxxlxg

You can brush up your knowledge studying the resources in these two posts:

Grammar facts: Present Continuous – now, at the moment, these days

Grammar facts: Present simple – every day, often, once a month, every two years