Explore the world of river pollution with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of river pollution, its sources and effects on the environment and wildlife. After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of river pollution. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of river pollution on our environment, wildlife, and human health. The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the cleanliness and health of rivers, and what actions they can take to prevent river pollution. Why incorporate critical thinking skills? Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life

Explore the impact of coral bleaching on marine ecosystems with this comprehension activity. This activity includes a clearly written text that introduces learners to the topic. Students will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of coral bleaching and its impact on marine life. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by coral reefs due to bleaching events. The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the natural habitats of coral reefs and the negative impact of coral bleaching on their survival. It also encourages students to consider actions they can take to help mitigate climate change and reduce the stress on coral reefs.

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Explore the important issue of climate change with this engaging comprehension activity! This activity includes a simple and easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of climate change, including the greenhouse effect, fossil fuels, and the impact on the environment. After reading the text, learners will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of climate change. This activity is perfect for classroom use, either as a whole-class discussion or as an independent activity. It can also be used as a homework assignment or as part of a larger unit on environmental issues. Help your learners become informed and engaged citizens with this comprehensive and informative activity on climate change. Download now and start exploring today! Why incorporate critical thinking skills? Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life

Explore the important issue of air pollution with this engaging comprehension activity! This activity includes a simple and easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of air pollution, including particulate matter, greenhouse gases, and the impact on human health and the environment. After reading the text, learners will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of air pollution. This activity is perfect for classroom use, either as a whole-class discussion or as an independent activity. It can also be used as a homework assignment or as part of a larger unit on environmental issues. Why incorporate critical thinking skills? Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life

Get your students engaged with the topic of what glaciers are and why they are so important to our planet by using this comprehensive activity! This resource features a clearly written text that introduces students to the topic in an engaging way. After reading the text, students will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that will test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote classroom discussion about the issue of glaciers and why they are important to our planet. By completing this activity, students will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by glacial regions. The goal of this activity is to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the cold glacial regions. If you enjoy this activity, be sure to check out our other resources on climate change and its impact on the environment!

Explore the world of deforestation with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of deforestation, its causes and effects on the environment and wildlife. After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of deforestation. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of deforestation on our environment, wildlife, and human impact. The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving forests and the negative impact of deforestation. It also encourages students to consider actions they can take to help prevent deforestation and protect the planet for future generations.

How can we encourage our children to care about the environment around us? This presentation introduces the main environmental issues that children may have heard about in the news or at school. It explores this subject in an engaging way with the help of colorful photos, embedded videos, original artwork, speakers notes and activities. This resource packet helps children to access information about the environment and get them thinking about what impact we have made as humans and what changes they can make as individuals to show that they care about the wellbeing of our planet. ‘Looking after the environment’ is suitable for distance learning, whole class or in a small group working with tablets or computers. The presentation is divided into different sections so that you can chose which part you want to teach at your own pace. Presentation: Taking care of the environment Natural disasters - questions (knowledge harvest) Earthquakes Hurricanes Hurricane Ida Oil spills Overfishing Wild fires Flooding Wetlands Garbage Water pollution The sewer Wastewater and the environment Natural or man-made disasters? Exploring natural or man made and the human impact Ways in which we do not look after our environment discussion Our human impact We can do better - ways we can help Reflection / plenary Worksheets: Pdf Natural or man-made disasters Natural or man-made disasters - consequences How to help the environment Human impact - what do I waste? Matching labels Oil spills Wildfire writing frame

Are your learners interested in tigers and the effects of climate change? This is a research template activity using Google Slides™ template activity which can be a - A homework project A collaborative project A summer school project A distance learning project A preparation for writing a report / non-chronological writing The slides contain a title and an image which is set as a fixed background. Learners will conduct their own research under the supervision of the leading adult educator. Children have the option to write notes / upload photos or write expository paragraphs. This is perfect for a project about the tiger or as one linked to climate change and the environment. 23 Slides include: Title page Questions Reindeer physical attributes What kind of animal is a tiger Behavior Habitat Where are reindeer found today? Tigers under threat. Tigers and their young. Tigers in the North America Stripes Prey Legends about tigers Tigers and climate change. Tigers in captivity Adaptations Working as a group children can choose a slide to work on and then put work together collaboratively and present. Independently - Children work through the project or select slides they would like to focus on.

Volcano non-prep lesson about exciting volcanoes! This resource explains what a volcano is, the parts of the volcano, how volcanoes erupt and the effects of an eruption. You can condense this lesson if you are limited for time or teach at pace and deliver it in a regular lesson slot. Teachers will need to read through the material first to see if this time frame suits your teaching style and pace so that you can prepare not to run over or under. There are over 40 slides in total, however, it is fine to remove or keep what suits your cohort of students for your own personal classroom use. This pack contains: Facts about volcanos and volcanic eruptions A Crisis in the Canary Islands Facts about the La Palma volcanic eruption More about the La Palma eruption Label the volcano Igneous rocks Pompeii Krakatoa Activities - vocabulary work Instructions / directions Embedded videos Writing prompts - link to English literacy. HOW DO I USE THIS RESOURCE? To use as a full lesson - review the activities as above - children will be able to complete a more lengthy activity and take time to include individual research. To use as a shorter lesson - review the activities and select the ones that reflect your student’s ability. This lesson can be used as a regularly time lesson. Children can type directly onto the document.

This is a no-prep, minimul instruction research template activity using PowerPoint™ and Keynote™ template activity which can be a - A homework project A collaborative project A summer school project A distance learning project A preparation for writing a report / non-chronological writing The slides contain a title and an image which is set as a fixed background. Learners will conduct their own research under the supervision of the leading adult educator. Children have the option to write notes / upload photos or write expository paragraphs. This is perfect for a project about the wolf or as one linked to climate change and the environment. 23 Slides include: Title page Questions Reindeer physical attributes What kind of animal is a reindeer Behavior Habitat Where are reindeer found today? Reindeer under threat. Reindeer and their young. Reindeer in the North America Antlers Predators Legends about reindeer Reindeer and climate change. Adaptations Working as a group children can choose a slide to work on and then put work together collaboratively and present. Independently - Children work through the project or select slides they would like to focus on.

This product is a comprehension text about different types of renewable energy such as hydropower, solar energy, biomass, wind energy and geothermal energy. The text provides key information and questions that will help learners understand how we use renewable energy. This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of understanding how the different types of energy generation work. The text is designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills while learning about an important topic. It can be used to enhance your lessons on renewable energy.

Did you know that rising temperatures has resulted in more extreme weather events? Or, did you know that wildfire events are lasting longer? What about that due to milder winters, mosquitos are expanding their territory and bringing diseases with them? Climate change is the long-term changes in global temperatures and other characteristics of the atmosphere. Climate has changed throughout Earth’s long history, but this time it’s different. Human activity is causing worldwide temperatures to rise higher and faster than any time we know of in the past. Perfect for dialogic reading. This climate change themed no-prep lesson resource. If you are teaching about global warming there is a lot of information for students to process. Children will be able to learn about what climate change is and the issues surrounding it. The slides are colorful and full of information. It’s a useful addition to any unit of work about the environment. There are duplicates of some slides depending on whether you prefer to use U.S. English or British English, simply delete the slide that contains the spelling that is not applicable to you. There are opportunities for children to answer questions, both structured and unstructured, to express their views and to do some research (under the supervision of a responsible adult if they are learning from home). This is a useful resource for distance learning, whole class teaching or for instruction in small groups using a device. Presentation: includes photographs, illustrations, embedded videos and short activities. Climate What is climate change? The consequences of climate change What is fossil fuel? Fossil fuels: gas, coal and oil Natural gas focus Coal focus Crude oil focus What do I know? Burning fossil fuels What is global warming? Fossil fuels Fracking The Industrial Revolution The cost of fracking The benefits of fracking The demand for natural gas Photo focus - Melting ice, extreme weather and loss of habitat Melting glaciers and ice caps Extreme weather changes and global warming Old sayings The ozone layer Coral and algae How does coral affect algae? Coral bleaching How does climate change affect children? Food shortages and climate change Ticks and climate change What do you use electricity for? Reducing climate change - what can you do? Climate Change Summit - 2021 *** Just added*** COP26 Southern Californian water restrictions 2022 Taking action to reduce global warming. Over 70 printable comprehension worksheets including: How do we use electricity? Help the planet. What do I waste? (doing better) Reading Comprehensions

Explore the world of water pollution with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity features an easy-to-understand text that introduces students to the concepts of point source and non-point source water pollution. Students will learn about the different sources of water pollution and how they can impact our water sources. After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of water pollution. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of point source and non-point source pollution on our environment and human health. Why incorporate critical thinking skills? Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life

Explore the world of polar bears and climate change with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of climate change, its sources, and effects on the environment and wildlife, specifically polar bears. After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of climate change and its impact on polar bears. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of protecting the environment and its inhabitants. The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the threat of climate change to polar bears and their habitat, and what actions they can take to help protect them. Students will learn about the role of human activities in causing climate change and the importance of reducing our carbon footprint, using renewable energy sources, and supporting conservation efforts. Why incorporate critical thinking skills? Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life

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