The National Catholic Rural Life Conference (NCRLC) created the following education resources for teachers to supplement the article "Justice Education -- One Method" written by NCRLC Science and Environmental Education Specialist Tim Kautza and published in the October 2001 issue of Today's Catholic Teacher. It includes background information and resources for using a student activity sheet Global Climate Change -- Just Action that accompanied the article.

Activity Sheet (Student Version)

Activity Sheet (Teacher Version)

Climate change situations -- Resources for activity sheet item #1

Climate change facts -- Resources for activity sheet item #2

Climate change forecasts -- Resources for activity sheet item #2

Hebrew and Christian scripture passages -- Resources for activity sheet item #3

Passages from papal encyclicals and pastoral statements
-- Resources for activity sheet item #4

Climate change action ideas -- Resources for activity sheet items #5 and 6

Shared Christian Praxis
-- Background information to help use this reflection-action approach to justice education.

Educating for Justice: Global Climate Change -- A reprint of the article of that title in
Today's Catholic Teacher

Catholic Ethic for Agriculture, the Environment, Food, and the Land
-- Principles of Catholic social teaching applied to agriculture, environment, food, and the land.

Global climate change and religion -- Responses of religious leaders to global climate change.

Global Climate Change: A Plea for Dialogue, Prudence, and the Common Good
-- A statement by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on climate change.