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Rainforest deforestation, the carbon and water cycles

November 6, 2019

Several recent research papers have investigated the impact of rainforest deforestation on local rainfall and temperature.

Find some teaching resources linked to the animation above here.

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Participate in the Climate Literacy Survey 2026

22 December 2025

Participate in the Climate Literacy Survey 2026.

Practice SATs Questions with climate context

16 December 2025

KS2 Maths SATs question. Adapted from past papers and adapted to have weather and climate change context.

Met Careers Insight for Geographers

10 December 2025

With Time for Geography

When will it snow?

15 November 2025

Explore the conditions required for the UK to get snow.

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Secondary Maths

Secondary Statistics Resources

With climate context

Secondary Geography

Category 6 Hurricanes?

A DME exploring whether the Saffir-Simpson Scale should be extended.

Secondary Science

Photosynthesis and Sunlight

Making connections across the sciences to show the vital links between the learning of students, their climate literacy and awareness of related careers.

Secondary Maths

Averages, Distributions and Range

Students use Brazilian data taken from Copernicus’ ERA explorer, to look at the definition of climate

Blog:

Rainforest deforestation, the carbon and water cycles

Latest from the blog

Participate in the Climate Literacy Survey 2026

Practice SATs Questions with climate context

Met Careers Insight for Geographers

When will it snow?

Teaching resources

+ more teaching resources

Secondary Statistics Resources

Category 6 Hurricanes?

Photosynthesis and Sunlight

Averages, Distributions and Range

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