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Use the video from Hot Mess on the The kid should see this website to introduce your learners to the International Day of Preservation of the Ozone Layer on 16 September and help them learn how the ozone layer has gradually been repaired and even how we can learn from this to help reverse climate change. Can your learners guess how the two are connected? (Image taken from the vídeo de Hot Mess on the thekidshouldseethis.com website)

Use the activities and ideas on the World Animal Day website to celebrate World Animal Day (4 October) with your learners. The ideas are for learners of all ages and focus on raising their awareness of the importance of animals in the world, of their needs and of how looking after them well can benefit us all. Which activities will best suit your learners? (Image taken from the worldanimalday.org.uk website)

Use these lesson plans from rootsandshoots.org to do animal community projects focusing on animal shelters with your learners and help them celebrate World Animal Day (4 October). The site (created by the scientist Jane Goodall) promotes empowering young people to build a better future in their communities.  On pages 3 and 4 there are plans for lower primary, primary and secondary learners. How much will they learn about animals in their community and animal shelters? (Image taken from rootsandshoots.org website)