Interesting Links
All about mountains
This very complete range of resources about mountains (by Mandy Barrow on the primaryhomeworkhelp website) will help your learners to do projects and homework. They can help to focus learners on World Mountain Day on 11 December 2019 and range from information on how mountains are formed to how the climate crisis can affect their ecosystems. How much do your learners know about the effect of tourism on mountains? (image taken from the primaryhomeworkhelp website by Mandy Barrow)
Origami techniques in STEAM
Celebrate World Origami Day with your learners (10-12 years old) on 11 November with these STEAM activities from coolaustralia.org which help them understand how origami is used, not only in art, but also in science, technology and engineering. What origami designs will your learners come up with? (Image taken from the coolaustralia.org website)
Musicianship course
Enjoy doing this free musicianship course (from the National Youth Choir of Great Britan website) with your learners to help them to sing better together. There are worksheets attached and there is also a link to free youtube videos to accompany the course. What better way to get your learners ready to perform together.(Image taken from a video by nycgb.org.uk/musicianship on the youtube website)
Try these free United Nations (UN) e-courses on climate change written by experts for teachers. They provide you with information on a range of related topics so that you will feel confident to deal with them in class. The topics are: Climate change international legal regime, Children and climate change, Cities and climate change, Human health and climate change, an Open online course on Gender and Environment. These short courses can be done at your own pace and after completing them you can receive a UN CC:Learn Accredited Teacher badge to put on your email. Why not be the first climate change expert in your school! (Image taken from the unccelearn.org website)
