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Litter-ally a Better City
Lesson5 of 18 in this unit
SecondaryYear 8Humanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalSustainability
Lesson Summary
Students explore the impacts of litter on liveability and sustainability in urban environments by examining real-world examples and discussing collective and individual actions. They learn about effective strategies to reduce litter and consider how these approaches can lead to cleaner, healthier and more enjoyable communities.
These resources are part of the Clean Up Australia Education Resources created in collaboration with Clean Up Australia.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- understand the social, environmental and economic impacts of litter in community environments
- explore how individual and collective actions can contribute to creating liveable, sustainable cities
- identify and analyse different strategies for reducing litter and improving sustainability, relating these to social, environmental and economic impacts.
Success criteria
Students can:
- identify the social, environmental and economic impacts of litter in community environments
- summarise the different strategies and actions that can contribute to creating liveable, sustainable communities
- analyse a collective action related to sustainability and litter to identify the social, environmental and economic impacts of its adoption.
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