This editing and revising learning activity, ‘A Message from the Future’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A Safety Net for Salmon’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about pacific salmon in the ocean.
This Poetry worksheet, ‘Acid Rain’, features a poem about air and water pollution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the poem and includes questions about drawing a conclusion, reasoning, detail, figurative language, validity, author’s purpose, vocabulary, and making a judgment. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This science article, ‘Air Pollution’ features five facts about the effect of air pollution on planet Earth. It provides factual information about air pollution, as well as ways to help lessen its impact on the environment. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and environmental awareness.
This reading comprehension activity ‘Exploring the Deep’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about Sylvia Earle, a marine biologist who explores the ocean.
This science article, ‘Landfills’ features five facts about the effect of landfills on planet Earth. It provides factual information about rubbish and landfills, as well as ways to help lessen their impact on the environment. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and environmental awareness.
This Writing Task worksheet, ‘Letter about an Environmental Issue’, features instructions for students to write a letter to the editor about an environmental issue of their choosing. It encourages students to plan their writing and to check it for errors. Prompts suggest topics such as global warming, toxic waste, pollution, endangered species, open space, and …More
This science article, ‘Ocean Pollution’ features the plight of plastic in our oceans. It provides factual information about the harm plastic can cause marine life. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and geographical awareness in an engaging manner.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Save Our Streams’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a letter written by a boy who is concerned about water pollution.
This science article, ‘Water Pollution’ features five facts about the effect of water pollution on planet Earth. It provides factual information about water pollution, as well as ways to help lessen its impact on the environment. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and environmental awareness.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘You and the Environment’ encourages students to recognise spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This science article, ‘Global Warming’ features five facts about the effect of global warming on planet Earth. It provides factual information about global warming, as well as ways to help lessen its impact on the environment. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and environmental awareness.