Climate Change
Geography
Year 6
Focus Education
Geography Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 6 Geography unit, Climate Change, uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built upon a key question and explores why climate change is such an urgent issue. It also introduces contemporary figures in the climate change awareness movement such as Greta Thunberg
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview - Climate Change - Year 6
The long-term overview from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser - Climate Change - Year 6
The knowledge organiser from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy - Climate Change - Year 6
The progression pedagogy from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge - Climate Change - Year 6
Link it! Prior knowledge - Climate Change - Year 6 is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Check it! - Climate Change - Year 6
Check it! - Climate Change - Year 6 is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit from Focus Education.
Lessons
What do we mean by climate change?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What do we mean by climate change?' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
What is the ozone layer and why is it important?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What is the ozone layer and why is it important?' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
What do we mean by greenhouse gases and why is it important to know about them?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What do we mean by greenhouse gases and why is it important to know about them? ' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
What has been the impact of climate change on our world to date?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What has been the impact of climate change on our world to date? ' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
Who is Greta Thunberg and why is she associated with climate change?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'Who is Greta Thunberg and why is she associated with climate change?' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
Overview Documents
Show it! - Climate Change - Year 6
Show it! - Climate Change - Year 6 is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit from Focus Education
Assessment for Learning Resources
Know it!
Know it! - teacher's notes' is a resource to assess pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Forces
Assessment for learning - worksheet
Assessment for learning - worksheet
Cops and robbers - What do I know about climate change? - worksheet
Cops and robbers - What do I know about climate change? - worksheet
End of Unit Assessment
Climate Change - Unit Assessment
Climate Change - Unit Assessment is an end of unit assessment by Focus Education, designed to be used as a summative assessment at the end of teaching this Focus unit
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview - Climate Change - Year 6
The long-term overview from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser - Climate Change - Year 6
The knowledge organiser from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy - Climate Change - Year 6
The progression pedagogy from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge - Climate Change - Year 6
Link it! Prior knowledge - Climate Change - Year 6 is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Check it! - Climate Change - Year 6
Check it! - Climate Change - Year 6 is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit from Focus Education.
Lessons
What do we mean by climate change?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What do we mean by climate change?' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
What is the ozone layer and why is it important?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What is the ozone layer and why is it important?' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
What do we mean by greenhouse gases and why is it important to know about them?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What do we mean by greenhouse gases and why is it important to know about them? ' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
What has been the impact of climate change on our world to date?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What has been the impact of climate change on our world to date? ' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
Who is Greta Thunberg and why is she associated with climate change?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'Who is Greta Thunberg and why is she associated with climate change?' It is a Year 6 Geography lesson from the unit Climate Change from Focus Education.
Overview Documents
Show it! - Climate Change - Year 6
Show it! - Climate Change - Year 6 is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit from Focus Education
Assessment for Learning Resources
Know it!
Know it! - teacher's notes' is a resource to assess pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Forces
Assessment for learning - worksheet
Assessment for learning - worksheet
Cops and robbers - What do I know about climate change? - worksheet
Cops and robbers - What do I know about climate change? - worksheet
End of Unit Assessment
Climate Change - Unit Assessment
Climate Change - Unit Assessment is an end of unit assessment by Focus Education, designed to be used as a summative assessment at the end of teaching this Focus unit
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