Recycling
This geography scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to research and present the benefits and disadvantages that can be produced when recycling different materials at home and in school. The class can design logos, posters and presentations to encourage people to recycle used materials.
Research and present some of the benefits and disadvantages that can be produced when recycling different materials at home and in school
Lesson One : Non-recyclable
Practise designing and recording a selection of symbols that can be used to encourage families to recycle a range of different materials at home
Lesson Two : Recycling Bins
Explore and illustrate how to design and present posters to encourage and persuade families to recycle a range of different materials
Lesson Three : Paper Recycling
Explain, describe and demonstrate some of the special benefits of recycling a range of paper materials so that they can be reused for another purpose
Lesson Four : School Recycling
Explore how to suggest and record some of the special ways of promoting the recycling of different materials in classrooms and offices around the school
Lesson Five : Lunchtime Bins
Practise designing and presenting labels for a range of different litter bins that can be used to promote recycling around the school
Lesson Six : Bottles and Cans
Investigate how to devise and hold a class competition to promote the recycling of different materials in classrooms and offices around the school
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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
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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
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Money Multiplication
Explain and model how to use standard written calculation methods to multiply money amounts in pounds and pence when solving number problems
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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