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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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