- Indigenous Thai communities face climate change.
- They have traditions like farming and living in forests.
- Recently, floods and landslides damaged their homes.
- Some people said they caused the disaster.
- This is not true; the floods were very bad.
- They are recovering and need help.
Difficult words
- community — A group of people living together.communities
- tradition — Long-standing customs or practices.traditions
- flood — Large amount of water covering land.floods
- disaster — A sudden event causing great damage.
- recover — To get back to a normal state.recovering
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Discussion questions
- How do you think climate change affects communities?
- What traditions do you find important in your life?
- Why is it important to help communities in need?
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