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3Keywords:
animal pests
ecology
environment
environmental issues
key competencies
Task: Fill in a chart to identify the damage caused by various animal pests. Assessment focus: specific contextual knowledge about animal pests.
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3Keywords:
Earth systems
environment
tree planting
trees
Students are provided with two photographs of an area, one before a tree planting programme and one five years later. Students are asked to write an article on how tree-planting helps the environment.
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1Keywords:
Earth systems
environment
erosion
tree planting
trees
Students are provided with a situation where the bank on the school field is eroding. They are asked to write a plan for a tree-planting programme that would help to slow down the erosion.
3
8Keywords:
ecology
environment
environmental issues
group assessment
key competencies
pollution
rubbish
Task: Sort cards to identify how four items of rubbish will impact on the beach, plants and animals
that are found there, and humans. They then select items to remove and leave, and justify their
decisions. Assessment focus: impact of materials on the environment.
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2Keywords:
Earth systems
environment
erosion
trees
Task: Describe problems caused by cutting down trees on a bank. Assessment focus: erosion.
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5Keywords:
diagrams
ecology
environment
rock pools
rocky shore
tidal zones
Task: students interpret diagrams to consider the effects of tidal changes on rock pools. Assessment focus: relationship of living things with their physical environment.
5
0Keywords:
environment
graph construction
interacting systems
ozone
This assessment task requires students to graph data on the size of the ozone layer over Antarctica. Students then answer four short questions relating to the data and their graph.