How do humans contribute to climate change? — Reading Comprehension
Grades
- 2
- 3
- 4
Standards
- RI.3.1
- RI.4.1
- 4.ESS2.D
- 4-ESS3
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About This Reader
This passage educates children about human contributions to climate change. It explains how burning fossil fuels for energy releases greenhouse gases, and how deforestation reduces the Earth's capacity to absorb these gases. The text also mentions other factors like livestock farming and waste production. By linking these activities to everyday life, such as using cars and consuming products, the passage helps children understand how individual actions can collectively impact the climate, encouraging awareness of their own environmental footprint.
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