Our Place in the World

PrimaryYear 5 - 6Humanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalBiodiversityRecyclingSustainability

Lesson Summary

Students will understand how humans influence nature and how our relationship with nature has changed over time. They will view a video from the feature documentary Future Council before learning about different cultural perspectives on this relationship. Students will then design a connection to nature action plan to ignite change in their school community.

Learning intentions

Students will:

understand the connection between humans and nature
explore how different cultures view, explore and experience the environment.

Success criteria

Students can:

explain human-nature interconnectedness with examples
design an action plan to promote connection to nature.

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Lesson Details

Cool.org acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, learn and work, and pays respect to their Elders past and present, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Cool celebrates the world's oldest living culture and acknowledges that sovereignty was never ceded.

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PO Box 1062, Windsor,
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