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Personal, social and health education
Humans And The Environment: How Humans Affect The Environment Worksheets
This activity is perfect for your sustainability topic as students will look into what we do that has both positive and negative effects on the environment and our planet. This pack contains a worksheet with three levels of differentiation where they’ll look at items / actions and decide whether or not they have a positive or negatives effect on the environment.
**Diff. 1: **Students will cut and stick objects / actions into the correct column.
**Diff. 2: **Students will cut and stick a wider variety of objects / actions into the correct column.
**Diff. 3: **Students must decide whether or not the object / action has a positive or negative effect and explain their reasoning.
Black and white copies are also included.
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Recycling PowerPoint, Quiz, and Activities Bundle
This recycling bundle is perfect for your sustainability topic. It gets students looking at the recycling process, helping them to become more aware of the issues facing our world. This pack contains a PowerPoint, Quiz, along with lots of fun cross-curricular activities that’ll keep them engaging for hours.
PowerPoint & Quiz: A 36 slide PowerPoint and quiz which looks at both the positives and negatives of recycling.
How long does the trash last?: A cut and stick activity where students match objects with the time it takes for them to decompose.
Funky flowers: Students will make flowers of given heights and specifications using old newspapers, magazines, etc.
Poster Template: A template for students to make a poster about the importance of recycling, explaining why and how.
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Recycling Activity Pack
This cross curricular differentiated recycling activity pack is full of fun, creative, and engaging activities designed to teach your students about the importance of recycling. They will learn about the length of time trash takes to decompose, re-use magazines to create some artistic flowers while looking at measurement and create a persuasive poster about the importance of recycling.
**Contents: **
How long does the trash last?: A cut and stick activity where students match objects with the time it takes for them to decompose.
**Funky flowers: **Students will make flowers of given heights and specifications using old newspapers, magazines, etc.
Poster Template: A template for students to make a poster about the importance of recycling, explaining why and how.
Check out our recycling PowerPoint which is the perfect introduction for these activities: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/recycling-powerpoint-and-quiz-12164048
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Renewable Energy Activity Bundle: PPT - Booklet - Worksheets - Word Search
A great bundle to use for your sustainability topic when looking at renewable energy. This pack contains a PowerPoint / quiz, research booklet, worksheets, and word search which all look at the different types of renewable energy, getting students to focus on the positives and negatives of each.
PowerPoint:
Slides 1 - 4: What is renewable energy?
Slide 5 - 7: Solar energy
Slides 8 - 10: Wind energy
Slides 11 - 13: Hydro energy
Slide 14 - 16: Geothermal energy
Slides 17 – 19: Biomass Energy
Slides 22 – 21: Which is best
Slides 23 – 34: Quiz
Slide 35: Challenges
Research Booklet: Students will research the different types of renewable energy, creating a booklet outlining what they are as well as the positives and negatives of each.
Activity Sheets:
Worksheet 1: Students must cut out the images and decided whether it’s a renewable energy source or a fossil fuel, sticking them into the correct column.
Worksheet 2: Students must decide whether the pictures are a renewable energy source or not and think about the positives and negatives for each.
Word Search: A fun word search with the key topic vocabulary. This is great as a filler activity or for morning work.
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Renewable Energy: Renewable or Not? Differentiated Activity / Worksheet
This differentiated activity is perfect for your sustainability topic as it gets students to think about which energy sources are renewable or not as well as the positives and negatives of each.
Worksheet 1: Students must cut out the images and decided whether it’s a renewable energy source or a fossil fuel, sticking them into the correct column.
Worksheet 2: Students must decide whether the pictures are a renewable energy source or not and think about the positives and negatives for each.
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Humans and The Environment: Pollution - HUGE BUNDLE
This huge pollution bundle is perfect for your ‘Humans and The Environment’ topic packed full of loads of goodies from quizzes, to investigations to engage your students. This pack teaches your students about the different types of pollution, getting them to consider the environmental impact each has on the environment along with how we can both negatively and positively affect the environment in the way that we live.
Contents:
PowerPoint and quiz
Cause and effect activity: Students must match the cause of pollution to the effect with these differentiated worksheets.
Good and Bad Habits: Students look at what we do in our own lives that can have negative or positive effects on the environment.
Research Booklet: A booklet students can use to research and record fact about the different types of pollution.
Vocabulary Cards: A set of visual cards to teach your students the key topic vocabulary.
Pollution Detective Investigation – An investigation to look into the causes of pollution around your school grounds.
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Back To School Word Search
This fun visual back to school word search is perfect for your morning work as you start out in the new school year. It’s a great way to ease students into their new class, get them thinking and having some fun!
In this word search the words only go forwards either upwards, along, down, or diagonally.
**Words included: **
Pencil
Bus
New Friends
Teacher
Class
Recess
Games
Paper
Homework
School
Science
Math
Writing
Reading
Learning
Books
A black and white copy is also included.
Enjoy the word search and good luck this year!
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Getting To Know You Cootie Catcher Activity - Ice Breaker - Back To School
This fun back to school ice breaker activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) with ‘getting to know you’ questions. It’s perfect as a class team builder at the start of the school year or as a fun way for your students to find out a bit more about each other.
Contents:
3 x cootie catchers with questions
1 x cootie catcher without questions (so the students can write their own).
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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Humans and The Environment: Types of Pollution Vocabulary Cards
18 visual types of pollution vocabulary cards that are perfect for your topic word wall complete with a title. They are a great way to help your children learn the key terms needed for this relevant and engaging topic. We have found them especially helpful for children with English as an additional language or spelling difficulties. Each card contains the key word, definition, and visual aid.
Contents
18 X Key Vocabulary Cards
Display Title
2 X Blank Cards (for the children to create their own)
**Vocabulary Included
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Acid Rain
Air Pollution
Biodegradable
Chemical Pollution
Ecosystems
Fossil Fuels
Greenhouse Effect
Groundwater
Light Pollution
Natural Resources
Noise Pollution
Non-Renewable Resources
Pollution
Recycle
Renewable Resources
Thermal Pollution
Toxic Pollution
Water Pollution
Check out our other Word Walls:
- Animal Adaptations
- Forces and Motion
- The Rock Cycle
- States of Matter
- Types of Energy
- Weather & The Water Cycle
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Healthy Eating & Nutrition: What's In Your Lunchbox?
This free activity is a great way to get your class thinking about which foods create a healthy balanced diet as part of your health and nutrition topic. They will take a look in their lunch box to see what goodies are waiting for them and investigate the sugar content of each item using our sugar sheet, food packages, and the internet for research.
They will then complete the results table and answer some simple questions getting them to think carefully about what’s in their lunchbox, if it’s healthy, and what they could do to make it even healthier.
Contents:
Teacher’s Guide
Sugar Sheet
Results Table & Questions
This activity also has great links to addition with decimals.
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Healthy Eating & Nutrition PowerPoint and Activities Bundle
This health and nutrition bundle is perfect for your healthy eating topic. It contains a 30 slide PowerPoint and quiz which can be used to introduce the topic as well as three fun activities that’ll get your class thinking about the dangers of hidden sugars as well as what a healthy and balanced diet and lifestyle looks like.
Each activity has been differentiated to allow for the correct level of challenge for your students.
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Healthy Eating & Nutrition: How Much Sugar Science / Math Activity
This cross-curricular math / science activity is designed to get your class thinking about how much sugar is in the food that they’re eating as part of your healthy eating topic. They will look at how many cubes of sugar different foods contains and use that information to figure out how many grams of sugar each food kind contains (using their 4x table).
This pack included 3 differentiated sheets.
LA: Only using whole numbers
HA: Using decimals
Blank sheet where they find out their own foods using the internet for research.
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Healthy Eating PowerPoint
A highly visual and interactive 30 slide PowerPoint on healthy eating as part of your science or PSHE unit. The PPT focuses on what a healthy diet looks like as well as the dangers of sugars and fats. It’s perfect for introducing this topic or as a quick lesson recap.
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I Am Thankful For: Outdoor Activity - Thanksgiving
Take Thanksgiving into the outdoors with this reflective activity where your class will look at which natural things they are most thankful for. They will walk around the outdoor space, taking time to think about which things they are most thankful for and why. This activity works best when the students are working individually as it allows them to think about their own personal thoughts and feelings.
It’s a great way for your students to gain a greater appreciation for the environment around them. This activity can lead onto nice discussions about how to care for the environment, thinking about what they can do locally to help.
Contents:
Teachers Guide
3 x differentiated resource sheets
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Outdoor Learning Activity Task Cards
Den building, nature watching, gardening, digging, and even fire making! Outdoor learning is becoming a stand-alone subject as it has huge benefits to children’s development. Not only this, but the kids love it! This pack contains 20 task cards each with an outdoor based activity, some more challenging than others. They are perfect for an outdoor learning session in school, at camp, or even as a way to keep your children busy in the summer holidays!
Contents
- 20 x Outdoor Activity Task Cards
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Get outside and Enjoy!