Initial Award in Environmental Studies

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Age Range: KS4

Originally written for the now-defunct RSA Initial Awards scheme, this pack still has value as a vocational introduction to a range of environmental, agricultural, industrial and employment issues. Students are encouraged to develop practical skills in preparation for potential associated careers.

Topics include: Studying the local environment; Land use; Waste disposal; Alternative energy sources; Global warming; Deforestation; The food chain.

(Please note: RSA Initial Awards have been replaced by the Discovering the Workplace Suite.)

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Size: 94 Pages
ISBN: 1 86025 021 1
Code: IAES
Popularity rank: 367

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Contents List

LESSONS

1 WHAT IS IT?
3 THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
5 LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
7 GETTING THERE
9 MAP READING
11 SKETCH MAP
13 WHERE ARE WE?
15 CONTOURS
17 THE SHAPE OF THE LAND
19 SUITABILITY
21 COME FAR?
23 QUESTIONNAIRE
25 A LOAD OF RUBBISH
27 FLUSH
29 RECYCLING
31 INDUSTRY
33 EXTRACTION
35 RURAL LAND USE
37 ENERGY OPTIONS
39 GLOBAL WARMING
41 THE OZONE LAYER
43 DISASTER
45 DEFORESTATION
47 EROSION
49 THE WATER CYCLE
51 WATER POLLUTION
53 AIR QUALITY
55 ACID RAIN
57 SAVE IT!
59 CLIMATE
61 URBAN WILDLIFE
63 FOOD CHAINS
65 ANIMALS AND US
67 VANISHING WILDLIFE
69 NATIONAL PARKS
71 LEGAL PROTECTION
73 CONSERVATION
75 IT'S OFFICIAL
77 WHO'S RESPONSIBLE?
79 JOB ROLES
81 SAFETY FIRST
83 SUITABLE CLOTHING
84 PROJECT GUIDANCE

Reviews

04/01/05

Margot A Sullivan at The International Journal for Environmental Education and Information

The sheets address a multitude of issues.

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04/01/05

Margot A Sullivan at The International Journal for Environmental Education and Information

Interesting extension activities.

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