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Which subjectNo subject
What topicEarth day
What length (min)30
What age groupYear or Grade 1
Class size20
What curriculum
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Lesson plan

Topic

Earth Day

Objectives

  1. Understand the significance of Earth Day.
  2. Identify ways to protect the environment.
  3. Create a simple earth-themed craft.
  4. Foster teamwork and collaboration.

Materials

Grade/Age Group

Grade 1

Subject

No specific subject

Class Size

20 students

Duration

30 minutes

National Curriculum Correlation

This lesson aligns with the Canadian curriculum by promoting environmental awareness and encouraging students to participate in community initiatives to protect the Earth.

Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length (minutes) Details
1 Introduction to Earth Day 5 Briefly discuss what Earth Day is and its importance. Ask students to share their thoughts.
2 Story Time 10 Read a book related to Earth Day. Discuss key messages and ask questions to ensure understanding.
3 Brainstorming Session 5 Group discussion on actions they can take to help the environment (e.g., recycling, planting trees).
4 Craft Activity 8 Students create an earth-themed craft using recyclable materials and construction paper.
5 Wrap-up and Review 2 Review what they learned about Earth Day. Highlight key ideas and contributions from students.
6 Homework Assignment 5 Provide handouts with eco-friendly actions to practice at home. Remind students to think about their environment.

Homework

Students are assigned to complete a handout with eco-friendly actions they can take at home. The teacher will check the homework without asking students to present it in front of the class.

Lesson script