A free three-lesson civics unit. Students pick one climate law their town could pass, find the rule it would change, and make the case to the town council.
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Tons of greenhouse gas are hard to picture. A typical car puts out about 4.6 tons a year, so dividing by 4.6 turns tons into cars taken off the road for a year.
Town councils hear from very few residents, so a class of students with a clear, specific ask and a few parents in the room stands out. Students also bring the lesson home, which is how a town finds the neighbors who will show up for the vote.
A free three-lesson civics unit. Students pick one climate law their town could pass, find the rule it would change, and make the case to the town council.
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A typical car puts out about 4.6 tons of greenhouse gas a year, so tons divided by 4.6 gives cars off the road for a year.
Councils hear from very few residents, so a class with a clear ask and a few parents in the room stands out.
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