Educational resources
Ynni Sir Gâr are committed to working with local schools to further knowledge and understanding of the climate crisis and how solutions can be developed locally.
Below are links to teaching resources that can help teachers and learners to understand the Community Energy sector and to further understanding of the need for more local action to combat the myriad challenges that are linked to the climate crisis.
You can get further information about a special grant for Carmarthenshire children and young people by following this link.
Take a look at what Ynni Sir Gâr do for young people
Schools and groups are welcome to come and visit the Ynni Sir Gâr community wind turbine in Salem, near Llandeilo. This is a video telling the story of a visit by pupils from Bryngwyn School, Llanelli. The visit was part of their work with Cymbrogi.
Contact sioned@ynnisirgar.org to arrange a visit.
Primary School Resources
Tick-Tock: A graphic novel about energy, ownership and community.
A graphic novel and linked exercises to help teachers to explore themes including: the history of energy generation, renewable energy, natural resources, energy ownership, community energy and community responsibility. For Key Stages 2 & 3.
Available from the HWB Cymru repository here.
Secondary School Resources
Climate Action in your Community!
A DIY manual of exercises to help learners with tackling climate anxiety through small actions within their school, at home and in their community. The manual is also accompanied by a Power Point presentation for teachers. For Key Stages 3 & 4. Download the manual and accompanying power point below!
Climate Action in your Community! A DIY Manual (pdf)
Climate Action in your Community! (power point presentation)
