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Basic 7 Science Term 3 Week 11 Lesson Plan

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Week 11: Lesson Plan
Subject: Science
Class: Basic 7
Topic: Climate Change & Green Economy
Strand: Humans and the EnvironmentSub-strand: Climate Change & Green Economy
Indicator (code): B7.5.1.1.1Content Std (code): B7.5.1.1 Demonstrate understanding of climate change and its effects
Performance Indicator: Learners can explain the causes and effects of climate change.Core Competencies: Environmental Awareness, Global Citizenship
T.L.R.(s): Pictures and Videos of melting ice caps, flooded areas, and dried farmlands
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Recap previous knowledge about Climate Change & Green Economy. Quick brainstorm: What do you already know about Climate Change & Green Economy? Introduction to today's objectives regarding Climate Change & Green Economy. Mental drill or quick quiz related to Climate Change & Green Economy.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Differentiate between weather and climate by discussing short-term vs. long-term atmospheric conditions and explain the Greenhouse Effect and the role of gases like CO2 in trapping heat. Identify human causes of climate change, including deforestation, fossil fuel burning, and industrial pollution, and discuss the effects such as rising sea levels, frequent droughts, and biodiversity loss. Introduce the 'Green Economy' concept, emphasizing low carbon and resource efficiency. Assess understanding by having students explain how tree planting reduces the greenhouse effect.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Summarize what we learned today about Climate Change & Green Economy. Oral assessment: Answer key questions on Climate Change & Green Economy. Learners share one new thing they found out about Climate Change & Green Economy. Check for understanding and wrap up the week on Climate Change & Green Economy.

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