Taking Environmental Action
Geography · 6th Class · Environmental awareness and care · 3o Periodo

Taking Environmental Action

Students design and implement a project to improve their local environment. They will learn how active citizenship can lead to positive ecological change.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Primary Geography Curriculum 5th and 6th class: Environmental awareness and care;Participate in activities that contribute to the enhancement of the environment.

About This Topic

Students design and implement a project to improve their local environment. They will learn how active citizenship can lead to positive ecological change.

Key Questions

  1. What specific actions can our class take to improve our school environment?
  2. How can we persuade others in our community to adopt sustainable habits?
  3. What does it mean to be an active global citizen?

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