About this lesson
A closer look
Heat waves, wildfires, hurricanes, and floods are disrupting health care and harming patients. Harvard Chan C-CHANGE works with frontline clinics, which serve highly affected communities, to create practical tools that keep patients safe. This lesson explores how researchers used surveys, pilot testing, and feedback to build a climate resilience toolkit, heat alerts, and action plans for clinics across the United States.
Suggested grade level
Grades 6–8 · Grades 9–12
Suggested teaching range based on the reading, scientific concepts, and classroom activity. Teachers can adapt the lesson for their students.
Source material
This curriculum draws on material from hsph.harvard.edu.
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