Grade 4 Science — Term 3, Week 7
5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA SCI T3 G4
Day 1: Humans and the Environment
Grade 4 Science · Term 3, Week 7 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Describe how human activities affect the environment. |
| Materials | Before/after environment pictures |
| Key vocabulary | environment, impact, pollution, resource, affect |
| Engage (starter) | "How do our actions change the natural world?" |
| Develop (main) | Interactive: sort human activities that help or harm the environment; discuss impact; tap-to-reveal effects. |
| Plenary (close) | Name one way humans affect the environment. |
| Assessment | Describes human impact. |
| Teacher notes | Balance harm with positive actions. |
Day 2: Pollution and Its Effects
Grade 4 Science · Term 3, Week 7 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Describe types of pollution and their effects on ecosystems. |
| Materials | Pollution pictures |
| Key vocabulary | pollution, air, water, land, harm, ecosystem |
| Engage (starter) | "How does pollution harm a food web?" |
| Develop (main) | Interactive: identify air, water, and land pollution; trace effects through an ecosystem; tap-to-reveal impacts. |
| Plenary (close) | Name a type of pollution. |
| Assessment | Describes pollution effects. |
| Teacher notes | Keep it hopeful and solution-focused. |
Day 3: Conservation
Grade 4 Science · Term 3, Week 7 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Describe ways to conserve and protect the environment. |
| Materials | Conservation pictures, three-Rs cards |
| Key vocabulary | conserve, protect, recycle, restore, sustainable |
| Engage (starter) | "How can we protect our island's nature?" |
| Develop (main) | Interactive: sort conservation actions (reduce, reuse, recycle, protect habitats); make a class plan; tap-to-reveal conservation. |
| Plenary (close) | Name one way to conserve nature. |
| Assessment | Describes conservation. |
| Teacher notes | Empower positive action. |
Day 4: Protecting Caribbean Wildlife
Grade 4 Science · Term 3, Week 7 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Describe ways to protect local wildlife and habitats. |
| Materials | Local wildlife pictures |
| Key vocabulary | wildlife, endangered, protect, habitat, care |
| Engage (starter) | "How can we help protect our sea turtles and reefs?" |
| Develop (main) | Interactive: discuss protecting Caribbean wildlife and habitats; sort helpful actions; tap-to-reveal protection. |
| Plenary (close) | Name one way to protect local wildlife. |
| Assessment | Describes wildlife protection. |
| Teacher notes | Use regional examples like reefs and turtles. |
Day 5: Review: Environment and Conservation
Grade 4 Science · Term 3, Week 7 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Consolidate human impact, pollution, and conservation. |
| Materials | Review stations |
| Key vocabulary | review, environment, conserve |
| Engage (starter) | "Conservation challenge!" |
| Develop (main) | Interactive: sort human impacts and conservation actions at review stations. |
| Plenary (close) | How can you help the environment? |
| Assessment | Station accuracy. |
| Teacher notes | Celebrate stewardship. |