Lesson Five – Lunchtime Bins

This geography teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise designing and presenting labels for a range of different litter bins that can be used to promote recycling around the school.

The class can select and record a list of the benefits and disadvantages of recycling a range of materials and suggest how they can be reused for another purpose.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise designing and presenting labels for a range of different litter bins that can be used to promote recycling around the school

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe different materials that can be recycled and persuasive language that can be used to encourage recycling and a worksheet to identify and record the benefits and disadvantages of recycling a range of materials.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to design labels for a range of different litter bins that can be used to promote recycling in the school.

This lesson is part of a geography scheme of work to get the children to research and present some of the benefits and disadvantages that can be produced when recycling different materials at home and in school. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

  • Theme Park Visit

    Theme Park Visit

    Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip

  • Family Holiday Trips

    Family Holiday Trips

    Identify and record how to compose and publish recounts using adverbials of time and place to describe family holidays to different places in the world

  • Money Multiplication

    Money Multiplication

    Explain and model how to use standard written calculation methods to multiply money amounts in pounds and pence when solving number problems

  • Sport Teams

    Sport Teams

    Explain and model how to use brackets and dashes to add extra information to sentences describing how to play sports and games as part of a team