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Who is it for?

Teachers, educators and parents

If you have any questions or would like to learn more, email us at prcceh@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Incorporating Extreme Weather Into Your Curriculum

A free webinar series for teachers in the Philadelphia region (and beyond).  Sessions explore how extreme weather is affecting temperature, air quality and water in Philadelphia, with a focus on children’s health. Teaching materials included!

Session 1: Excessive Heat Impacts on Public Health in Philadelphia

Session 2: Water Impacts on Public Health in Philadelphia

 

Session 3: Air Quality Impacts on Public Health in Philadelphia

How do I participate?

Watch the three videos and download the reference materials.  Let us know through our contact form if you used this resource in your classroom.

Center Researchers

Dr. Marilyn Howarth
University of Pennsylvania

Marilyn V. Howarth, MD, FACOEM

Marilyn Howarth is the Deputy Director of the Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health. Within the Center,…

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