Overview
The resources below support the teaching of the skills needed so pupils can carry out their own social action projects. It should:
- Introduce the young person to the subject of the environment and sustainability.
- Go through the process of understanding what social action is by analysing an approach already taken.
- Inspire young people to act within a school, community, or city.
Overview of KS1 Teaching Activities
- Lesson 1: Exploring nature and being able to name different elements:
Young people will learn how to explore nature in a local area that is familiar to them. They can name some elements of it and explain why they like it. They have or are beginning to develop a sense of connection to the natural world. - Lesson 2: How the wind helps plants to grow:
This task will enable the young people to talk about the interrelationship between a flower, the wind, and the soil. Through this session, they understand that each element has a role to play in the environment. - Lesson 3: How can I plant a garden?
This lesson explores how young people could plant gardens regardless of space - Lesson 4: How can I write instructions to grow and look after plants?
This task will enable the young people to write a set of instructions on how to look after plants.
Each of the lesson plans has a PDF document and a PowerPoint presentation.
This guide is part 5 of the Staff Guide Learning about Climate as part of Youth Social Action
Key Stage: KS 1
Social Issue: Climate Change
YSA Step: Explore, Plan, Act
Resource Type: Curriculum Guide, Lesson plans, All Lessons (Zip Folder)
Subject(s): Science, English
Owner: Ormiston Trust
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