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Welcome to the Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network. Explore our reviewed collection of educational resources. Learn how you can build your students' understanding of the core ideas in climate and energy science.

Featured Resource: Understanding the Carbon Cycle: A Jigsaw Approach

This is a jigsaw activity in which students are assigned one step out of five in the geochemical process stages to research on the organic carbon cycle. Students then teach their step in cross-step groups until everyone understands all five process stages. Discuss this activity.

About this Project

The CLEAN project, a part of the National Science Digital Library, provides a reviewed collection of resources coupled with the tools to enable an online community to share and discuss teaching about climate and energy science.

Call for Teaching Materials

Know of an excellent activity that address the principles of climate literacy? Please let us know.

Teaching Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness

How do we develop climate literacy and energy awareness in our students? A set of essential principles frame the key science and teaching strategies. Learn more about these principles and how they can inform your teaching.

Browse the Reviewed Educational Resources

This growing collection of teaching activities includes materials for middle and high school students as well as undergraduate classrooms.
Learn how we select materials that are both scientifically sound and pedagogically effective.

Join the CLEAN Community

Meet your colleagues, participate in webinars and workshops, join discussions, comment on educational resources, become a CLEAN reviewer, join the CLEAN announcement email list, or join the active Climate Literacy Network.