AICE Environmental Management Practice: Mastering Climate Change Questions

8. Managing Climate Change Day#6. Lesson plan

Boosting AICE Environmental Management Exam Passing Rate

As teachers of AICE Environmental Management, we continuously seek methods to enhance our teaching and ensure our students excel in their exams. This blog post provides you with actionable strategies and engaging lesson hooks to improve your teaching methods and boost your students’ AICE Environmental Management exam passing rates.

Objectives

  • Review:
    • 8.1 Climate change
    • 8.2 The impacts of climate change
    • 8.3 Managing climate change

Materials

Vocabulary

  • Describe: state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features
  • Explain: set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things evident / provide why and/or how and support with relevant evidence
  • Evaluate: Judge the value or importance of something, providing both strengths and weaknesses.
  • Discuss: Offer a balanced review that includes arguments for and against a particular point.
  • Compare: Identify similarities and differences between two or more items.
  • Contrast: Focus on the differences between two or more items.

Bellringer

  • Bellringer#6
  • Alternative: Describe two effects of climate change.

Lesson Outline

Instruction

  • Practice questions AICE Style Managing Climate Change – with Answer Key
    • Practicing AICE-style questions is essential for exam preparation. Here’s how to incorporate this effectively into your teaching:
      • Integrate AICE-style questions into your regular lessons. Start with simpler questions and gradually increase the complexity. This builds confidence and familiarity with the exam format.
      • Conduct timed practice to simulate exam conditions. This helps students manage their time effectively and reduces exam-day anxiety.
      • Encourage students to exchange their answers with peers for review. This promotes collaborative learning and provides different perspectives on answering questions.
      • Provide model answers for AICE-style questions and discuss them in class. Analyze why certain answers are more effective, focusing on clarity, structure, and content.
  • Exit ticket
    • If you opt to have students complete their notes using the Student Guided Notes format during your lecture, then use the bellringer as the exit ticket activity in class.
    • If you opt to have students complete their notes using the Student Guided Notes format at home (homework), then use the following exit ticket activity:
      • Encourage students to exchange their answers with peers for review.

This blog post aims to provide practical and effective strategies for teachers to improve their students’ understanding and performance in AICE Environmental Management. With the right tools and techniques, you can help your students excel and develop a lifelong appreciation for environmental stewardship.

Homework

  • Review notes and prepare for TEST.

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