Objective
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify ways in which people interact with and care for places around the world.
Materials and Prep
- World map or globe
- Pen and paper
- Coloring materials
- Internet access for research (optional)
No prior knowledge required, just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm!
Activities
- Exploring the World: Use the world map or globe to locate different countries and continents. Discuss how people in each place might interact with their environment.
- Draw and Color: Choose a country and draw a picture of what you think it looks like. Color it and add details about how people might care for that place.
- Research Adventure: With adult supervision, look up a country of your choice online. Find out how people there protect their natural resources and environment.
Talking Points
- People and Places: "People live in different places all around the world. Each place is special and unique."
- Caring for the Environment: "We can take care of our environment by recycling, using less plastic, and planting trees."
- Protecting Wildlife: "It's important to protect animals and their homes. We can help by not littering and not disturbing their habitats."
- Learning from Others: "We can learn from people in other countries about how they take care of their environment. It's important to share ideas and help each other."