Feelings and behaviour

South Craven School Year 8 Students South Craven is a large comprehensive near Keighley in Yorkshire.  A sample of Year 8 students talked to their teacher about their opinions and feelings about climate change.

Read the statements.  Which do you think reflects best the feelings and opinions of the students in your school? (No need to document your thoughts)

• It’s all just a hoax
• It’s urgent we need to act now
• If we start doing something now we can sort it
• There’s not much we can do about 
• I’d like to do something but i’m not sure what will make any difference
• It’s not really a priority for me now
• I think it’s important we all do our bit
• I’m confused, I don’t know what to think

The tasks below are designed to help you learn a little bit more about how your students feel. These tasks are optional and if it is not appropriate for you to undertake these tasks at the moment, simply put NA into the text box within the task.