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    Resources                                                                                                           What issues are covered: Lesson plans look at
                                                                                                                        issues that contribute towards deforestation
                                                                                                                        of tropical forests, such as soy and palm oil,
    To know more about the Eco-Schools seven step process,                                                              and the resulting habitat loss.
    click here and scroll down to find further information,
    resources and videos to guide you through each step.                                                                Possible target outcome: This could form the
                                                                                                                        basis of a school wide action where learners
                                                                                                                        become ‘deforestation free champions’ to
    Here we have gathered a selection of resources from
                                                                                                                        ensure products purchased by the school
    organisations that can help inform your learners about
                                                                                                                        don’t lead to loss of tropical forests.
    environmental issues, and lead them to develop actions
    that can contribute to your school’s Eco-Schools Action                                                             Resources suitable for PS2 – PS4

    Plan:


                                                                                         Walk Wheel Cycle Trust: Active Travel Learning Journey
                                                                                         What issues are covered: Learn about traffic, air
                                                                                         pollution and the benefits of active travel.

                                                                                         Possible target outcome: A class led walk/scoot/cycle to

                                             Marine Conservation Society                 school campaign.
                                             What issues are covered: Activity
                                             plans and online lessons explore            Learn more
                                             how issues such as overfishing and
                                             marine litter are impacting our
                                                                                         Energy Sparks
                                             oceans.
                                                                                         What issues are covered: Energy Sparks provide a school-specific energy
                                             Possible target outcome: Source
                                                                                         management tool but also offer a range of freely available energy-related
                                             sustainable fish on the lunch menu;
                                                                                         lesson plans and downloadable resources.
                                             reduce marine litter.

                                                                                         Possible target outcome: Resources include support for pupils in designing
                                             Some resources are available in
                                                                                         and carrying out experiments to monitor energy related data and behaviour
                                             both Welsh and English.
                                                                                         patterns at school, with scope to
                                                                                         reduce the school’s energy
                                             Primary resources
                                                                                         consumption.
                                             Secondary resources

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