Eco-anxiety – helping others
A lesson for students aged 10 to 16 exploring eco-anxiety and its impact, with opportunities to express their ideas and promote positive action through a creative video activity.
Last reviewed: 20 October 2025
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About this resource
This lesson from the British Red Cross explores eco-anxiety with a focus on how students can support others. It sets a challenge to plan and create a draft video, aimed at their peers, that shares positive ways to cope with eco-anxiety.
This lesson is part of a short series on eco-anxiety within the Weather Together toolkit and is the final resource in the sequence.
Please note: the link takes you to the full Weather Together resource page on the British Red Cross website. You will need to scroll down to find this eco-anxiety lesson.
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education staff working with pupils aged 10 to 16.
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