Meltdown
Discuss problems of global warming with this animated film on polar bears.
Infos zum ePilot-Tipp
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Unterrichtsthema | Global warming. Melting pole caps. What do polar bears do when the ice has melted away? |
Schulstufe | 4. – 6. |
Sprachniveau | No spoken words in the animated film. |
Typ | Animation, Video |
In this short animation, a polar bear must try his luck finding a job in the big city when the last of his Arctic ice environment disappears. It’s hard fitting into the human world, however, so this bear finds a more creative solution to his problem.
Idee zum Unterrichtseinsatz
Bevor watching make sure your pupils know the following words tob e able to talk about what they have seen: meltdown, jobs, knife, golf club, seal, ice skating, zoo warden, ice-cube box.
Fazit
A very short (1min 28“) non-verbal input to trigger a discussion on global warming.
“This animated film brings the topic of global warming down on a level that kids can understand easily.“
Ihr ePilot Walter Steinkogler.