Irene Confalone

Italy

I'm an English teacher in a small town close to Catania.I've been teaching since 1991 .I love my job and I'm a passionate teacher because I love discovering new things with my students.I have been selected as a Miee ,MieExpert in 2019 and last August I 've been selected for Global Teacher Awards 2019 in New Delhi. I'm an etwinner since 2012 and I received several Quality Labels for my projects.I have been involved as coordinator in different Comenius projects and Erasmus project

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School: I.C."FALCONE" SAN GIOVANNI LA PUNTA 20 students are involved The average age of the students: 10 Year

Projects 2020

What is climate change?

I was trying to define what climate change is. In my country it is a real big problem .

Human activities have increased carbon dioxide emissions, driving up temperatures.

Extreme weather and melting polar ice are among the possible effects.

What is climate change?

The Earth's average temperature is about 15C but has been much higher and lower in the past.

There are natural fluctuations in the climate but scientists say temperatures are now rising faster than at many other times.

I have been talking about this aim to my students because they don't have a real image of this problem .

We have to be aware of the concrete problem and try to do something to change before it is too late.

Can Mt. Etna Change Climate? – Facts from the field

https://factsfromthefield.wordpress.com/2016/12/14/can-mt-etna-change-climate/#:~:text=Ash%20and%20sulfate%20aerosols%20have,2%20in%20a%20quiet%20year.&text=An%20eruption%20of%20Mt%20Etna%20will%20likely%20not%20affect%20the%20global%20climate.

Ash and sulfate aerosols have a cooling effect as they reflect sunlight away from Earth while CO2 causes warming. Mt Etna, Sicily, is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, and may emit 1 million tons of CO2 in a quiet year. ... An eruption of Mt Etna will likely not affect the global climate.14 dic 2016

We discovered a real problem

Leo recorded this video after several videos of other schools and I had a dreadful awardness about the real situation around the world

What is going to happen ?

Roby 's creation

I have never realized the situation was so bad.

Iam a girl 10 years old and just now I realized how important is to know this problem and fight for the climate change

Giorgia wants to change this dreadful situation

Giorgia is 10 years old and she wants to chenge the dreadful situation of oceans .

She things the pollution will be erased from the earth

Agenda 2030 we fight for human rights

https://wke.lt/w/s/88RFFU

wonderful experience in Spain for an Erasmus mobility We performed an extraordinary topic about SDG Agenda 2030: "feminicide"wonderful experience in Spain for an Erasmus mobility We performed an extraordinary topic about SDG Agenda 2030: "feminicide"