Earthwise Action

LESSON PLANS

Please help yourslef to the following lesson plans - they have been created in collaboration between environmental sustainability masters students at Warwick University and experienced primary school teacher Nicola Higgins to ensure they support the national curriculm and provide a good education in climate change solutions.

They have generously been funded by Orbit Group, The Elizabeth Creek Trust and The GJW Turner Trust

We welcome your thoughts or ideas to ensure they are useful to you - kate.evans@graduateplanet.co.uk

WATER LESSON PLANS​​

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1. Rivers - Science Y5 & Y6 

2. The Water Cycle - Geography UKS2

4. Classification of River Creatures -

Science UKS2

3. Life Cycles of River Creatures -

Science UKS2 

4. Distribution of Natural Resources -

Science UKS2 

5. Pollution - Geography Y5 & Y6 

WASTE LESSON PLANS

1. Recycling - Science/Geography/

English L/UKS2

2. Presenting argumnets for & against

recycling - English UKS2

3. Plastic Pollution - English UKS2

4. Pencil Pot - DT Y5 or Y6

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TREE PLANTING LESSON PLANS

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1. Tree Planting - Science Y3 & Y4

2. Tree Planting - Science Y5

3. Deforestation - Geography Y3 & Y4

4. Deforestation - Geography Y5

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ENERGY LESSON PLANS

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1. Climate Change - Geography/Science UKS2

2. Where energy comes from - Science LKS2

3. Renewable Energy 1 - Science L/UKS2

4. Renewable Energy 2 - Science L/UKS2 

5. Wind Turbines - Science L/UKS2

6. Solar Energy - Science L/UKS2

7. Energy consolidation and reflection - Science L/UKS2

BIODIVERSITY LESSON PLANS

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Under construction

FOOD PRODUCTION LESSON PLANS​​

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1. The Food We Eat / Nutrition - Science L/UKS 2

SUSTAINABLE CITIES LESSON PLANS​​

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1. Populations living in urban environments - Geography L/UKS2

2. Planning a sustainable city - Geography L/UKS2

3. Creating 3-D sustainable city model - DT L/UKS2

4. Producing a city charter for my residents - English L/UKS2

BOOKS & CLASSROOM RESOURCES AVAILABLE

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Please find a list of really useful books, posters and classroom resources that will help to support the children's learning and encourage them to keep connecting with nature.  

If your school is taking part in the SSP (School Sustianability Programme) then you are like to receive many of these items for free, please let us know which ones are of most interest to you.