Author(s): Gerald Haigh,Jane A. C. West
Format: Spiral bound
No. of Pages: 174
Publisher: Optimus Publishing
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Date Published: 2012-02-28
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Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
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What does it mean to be eco-aware? How can technology help people try to reuse, recycle and reduce energy consumption? Can we slow down climate change by altering our habits and the way we do things? When it comes to environmental issues the questions are as complex as the answers are varied. Primary Assemblies for Eco-Awareness brings together 40 ready-to-use assemblies on a variety of topics related to key environmental issues. The assemblies use a huge range of examples designed to encourage children by showing them that one person can make a difference and that working collectively can bring about even greater change. These unique resources will help to engage and entertain your pupils whilst informing them on important issues and showing them what they can do to help. Benefits of this resource Primary Assemblies for Eco-Awareness is ready to use with minimal or no preparation, so you'll always have a great assembly to hand when you want one. This collection of assemblies provides a diverse selection of environmentally themed assemblies relevant to both Key Stage 1 and 2.
This unique collection of assemblies will enable you to: Present a complex range of eco-issues simply and clearly in a way your pupils can understand Empower children to make an impact themselves and have a voice on green issues at home and in school Stimulate debate and discussion between pupils and encourage positive action Support your own school's philosophy and approach on these issues with assemblies that can be adapted to suit your own setting Summary of contents The assemblies are grouped into six themes: Being green at school Being green at home Big and green: the business world Adventures in recycling The big debates From small beginnings Each assembly contains a list of what you will need, an introduction for teachers, an introduction for children, a story, conclusion, prayer, thought, things to think about, and links to useful reference websites for further information.