WHAT IS THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE?
The Earthshot Prize is the most prestigious global environment prize in history, designed to incentivise change and help repair our planet over the next ten years.
Generation Earthshot aims to inspire children and young people to join in this mission by nurturing the innate creativity of young people and channelling it toward solving our biggest environmental challenges.
Through the incredible stories of the Finalists and Winners, we hope to build the optimism and confidence in young people , that together we can find solutions to repair our planet. We hope we can inspire them that one day, they could even become a Winner!
WHAT IS GENERATION EARTHSHOT?
- A way for children and teens to join in with the mission of The Earthshot Prize by developing BIG ideas to help repair our planet
- A free teacher toolkit for creative problem solving, design thinking and innovation
- A network of educators around the world, making a difference
Generation Earthshot isn’t a competition, but it is inspired by The Earthshot Prize.
Teacher Toolkit
Research tells us that people are more creative when they are young. We need this creativity to repair our planet.
This toolkit is for teachers to help students aged 10+ use their innate creativity to generate big, bold ideas.
It follows a simple 4-step process, based on the principles of design thinking, to help students learn how to solve problems creatively.
It aims to unlock the potential of “Generation Earthshot”: a generation of inventors, innovators and leaders who will help repair and protect our planet.
Anyone can join in. The activities and worksheets are flexible enough to fit within different subject areas, educational settings and age groups. The rest is up to you!
