Learning objective
To explore single-use plastic usage by applying the waste reduction hierarchy.
Success criteria
- I can identify
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National curriculum
Geography
Teaching should equip
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Cross-curricular links
Science
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Watch the Pupil video: Plastic. Pause the video at 0:00 to ask the following questions:
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary definitions
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biodegradable
When something naturally breaks down and returns to nature.
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environment
The conditions of the space surrounding a living thing.
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Example work
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In this unit
Year 3 Lesson: How can we use plastic more sustainably?
Geography: Reception
Geography: Key stage 1
Lower key stage 2
Geography: Upper key stage 2
Geography: Mixed-age
Geography: Mixed-age Year 5/6
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 21st February, 2025
