Guiding young learners to shape our world’s climate future… together.
Day of Climate offers free, hands-on curriculum of lessons and activities designed to introduce K-12 students to research on climate and how it shapes their lives. These resources are developed by MIT community (including faculty, researchers, students, and staff), and designed for formal and informal learning environments.
Are you an educator interested in providing your expertise as a curriculum consultant? Check out our opportunity to be a Day of Climate Curriculum Consultant.
Are you an educator located near Boston, MA? Register for our PD workshop on November 5 and bring climate curriculum to your classroom.
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Day of Climate 2025 Event
On Wed April 16th, 2025, at the MIT Museum, the Day of Climate team celebrated the innovative climate work of the MIT community and passionate learners and educators who are leading the effort in their schools and communities.
Our speakers, advocates of climate education, thoughtful educators and youth, and the grantees who designed the Day of Climate curriculum activities, inspired youth, educators, and families. The keynote speaker, Jaylen Brown, NBA Champion and Finals MVP for the Boston Celtics and MIT Media Lab Director’s fellow, spoke about the urgent need for climate education.
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The initiative at MIT Open Learning provides grants to develop hands-on, open-source climate education materials for young learners and their educators.
Start the school year strong with Back to School Guides for K-12 educators designed to create a welcoming and structured classroom.
Featuring a diverse lineup of speakers, including Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics and an interactive projects showcase, the event empowered youth to tackle big challenges together.
Jaylen Brown to join Day of Climate inaugural event at MIT Museum.
Over $120K awarded to proposals from the MIT community focused on climate change curriculum.
MIT community is invited to submit ideas for K-12 educational materials about climate change and sustainability.