Grade 6 science

Grade 6 Science: Term 1 Unit 1 - The Environment


Description
In this Unit, students will learn about climate change, its effects and ways of stemming it. They will explore the nature of solid waste pollution, and identify ways in which this problem can be alleviated. In addition, they will study the causes of soil degradation, the methods of preventing soil degradation, and appreciate the importance of caring for the environment.
Content
  • Lesson 1 What is the environment and what features does it possess?
  • What is the environment and what features does it possess?
  • Ecosystems
  • Ecosystems and Biomes
  • Investigating soils of different environments
  • Assessment 1
  • Seatwork 1
  • Lesson 2 Conserving the natural environment
  • Conserving the natural environment
  • Lesson 2 Review
  • Assessment 2
  • Seatwork 2
  • Lesson 3 Effects of human activities on the environment
  • lesson 3 - Effects of human activities on the environment
  • Effects of human activities on the environment
  • Lesson 3 Review
  • Assessment 3
  • Seatwork 3
  • Lesson 4 Causes and effects of Climate change
  • Lesson 4 Climate Change
  • Causes and effects Climate change
  • Lesson 4 Review
  • Assessment
  • Assessment 4
  • Seatwork 4
  • Lesson 5 The Greenhouse Effect
  • The Greenhouse Effect
  • The Greenhouse Effect - Video
  • Lesson 5 Review
  • Assessment 5
  • Seatwork 5
  • Lesson 6 Defining solid waste and identifying solid waste solutions
  • Lesson 6 Defining and reducing solid waste
  • Defining solid waste and identifying solid waste solutions
  • Lesson 6 Review
  • Assessment 6
  • Seatwork 6
  • Lesson 7 Reducing waste
  • Lesson 7 - Reducing Solid Waste
  • Reducing Waste
  • Lesson 7 Review
  • Assessment 7
  • Seatwork 7
  • Lesson 8 Soil degradation and soil erosion
  • Lesson 8
  • Soil degradation and soil erosion
  • Lesson 8 Review
  • Assessment 8
  • Seatwork 8
  • Lesson 9 How does environmental issues affect humans?
  • How does environmental issues affect humans?
  • Lesson 9
  • Lesson 9 - Human Impact on earth
  • Lesson 9 Review
  • Lesson 9 Review
  • Assessment 9
  • Seatwork 9
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed