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Water

In Scotland we use Water for drinking and washing, for farming and for making almost everything you could think of. This Topic can help you understand the importance of water, why we should use only what we need, and how we can keep water clean for people and for the environment.

Water Live Lessons

Interactive lessons and classroom resources to support your work on the Water Topic.

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Curricular Map: Water

Experiences & Outcomes related to Water.

Experiment: Build a Water Filter

Learn how polluted water is filtered to make it drinkable.

Fast Fashion

Explore your relationship with fashion.

Fast Fashion Supply Chains

Do you know the steps that go into making a pair of jeans?

Live Lesson: Ocean Plastics

Doug hosted a series of live lessons on our YouTube channel to share his experiences and talk about his work to spread the word about the issue of marine litter.

Water Tarpaulin

This activity will help pupils learn how water flows in natural environments. The lessons were created by Keep Wales Tidy.

Live Lesson: World Toilet Day

Live Lesson for World Toilet Day covering environmental and human rights aspects of toilets with follow up resources to design your own toilet (including maths and art) and support Water Aid.

Live Lesson: Climate change concepts and impacts - Climate Action Week 2021

A series of lessons and resources including carbon footprints, nature, food, sea levels and examples of action, including experiments and thought provoking resources.

Live Lesson: All about water

Lesson exploring aquatic wildlife, water folk tales and using water sustainably with resources to learn more about flapper skates and sharks, create your own folktale and make your own paper.

Build a Pond Action Plan

Action Plan example, supporting you to build a pond in your grounds and / or raise funds to support Froglife. (Document will auto-download)

Eco-Schools Example - All About Water

Example from Linnvale Primary School on how they created a whole week of learning all about water, inspired by a boy sponsored by the school who does not have access to clean tap water.

Eco-Schools Example - Island water

Pupils learn about water quality and coastal litter working with SEPA and Clean Coast Outer Hebrides

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