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Which subject	Science
What topic	Earth spheres
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 6
Class size	20
What curriculum
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Number of slides	5
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Earth Spheres

Subject

Science

Topic

Earth Spheres

Grade/Age Group

Year/Grade 6

Objectives

• Understand the four main spheres of the Earth: geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
• Identify examples of each sphere and their interactions.
• Develop awareness of how these spheres affect daily life and the environment.

Materials

• Whiteboard and markers
• Projector and screen
• PowerPoint presentation on Earth spheres
• Handouts with information and diagrams of the Earth spheres
• Video clip showing interactions between the spheres
• Sticky notes and markers for group activity

Class Size

20 students

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction	5 minutes	Briefly introduce the topic of Earth spheres. Ask students what they know about Earth’s layers.
2	Presentation	10 minutes	Use a PowerPoint presentation to explain the four spheres, including definitions and examples.
3	Video Clip	5 minutes	Show a video that illustrates the interactions between the four Earth spheres.
4	Group Activity	7 minutes	Divide students into small groups. Provide sticky notes to write examples of each sphere.
5	Class Discussion	2 minutes	Regroup and have a brief discussion. Ask each group to share a few examples without formal presentations.
6	Conclusion and Recap	1 minute	Summarize key points and reiterate the importance of the Earth spheres in daily life and the environment.

Homework

• Assign students to create a poster or diagram that represents the four Earth spheres, including at least two examples for each.
• Provide a checklist to guide them in evaluating their own work, ensuring understanding and completion without presentations.

Assessment

• Monitor group activity participation for understanding.
• Review the homework posters for accuracy and creativity in representing the Earth spheres.

Alignment to National Curriculum

This lesson aligns with the national standards for understanding Earth sciences, specifically focusing on the interactions and characteristics of the Earth's systems.

Lesson script