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Which subjectNo subject
What topicPollution
What length (min)30
What age groupDoesn't matter
Class size20
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Lesson plan

Topic

Pollution

Objectives

Materials

Grade/Age Group

Primary or Secondary Students (Doesn't matter)

Subject

No subject

Class Size

20 students

Duration

30 minutes

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the UK National Curriculum guidelines on environmental education and science.

Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length (Minutes) Details
1 Introduction 5 Briefly introduce the topic of pollution and its relevance. Use a question to engage students' interest. Include a video snippet illustrating pollution.
2 Types of Pollution 10 Present the different types of pollution (air, water, soil, noise). Use the projector to show examples. Encourage students to share any examples they've encountered in their lives.
3 Discussion on Sources 5 Divide students into small groups and ask them to discuss sources of pollution they know. After 3 minutes, reconvene and compile their answers on the whiteboard.
4 Effects of Pollution 5 Discuss the impacts of pollution on the environment and human health. Use specific statistics or case studies to illustrate your points.
5 Solutions to Pollution 5 Engage students in brainstorming potential solutions to reduce pollution. Encourage creative ideas and list them on the whiteboard.
6 Wrap-up and Homework 2 Summarise the key points of the lesson. For homework, ask students to write a short paragraph on what they can do to contribute to reducing pollution. Homework will be collected for review without presentations.

Assessment

Students will be assessed based on:

Additional Notes

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