Science
Ecosystems & Habitats
Language
8–11 yrs
Human impact on environments
人类对环境的影响
Description
Use vocabulary for human impact on the environment — pollution, habitat destruction, deforestation, biodiversity, conservation, renewable energy, non-renewable energy, fossil fuel, carbon footprint, sustainability, endangered, extinct — and apply these when discussing environmental issues and human choices
Mastery Evidence
- Distinguish between renewable and non-renewable energy sources using the correct terms and give examples of each
- Use 'biodiversity' and 'conservation' correctly in discussing why protecting habitats matters
- Apply 'carbon footprint' and 'sustainability' correctly in a discussion about everyday human choices
Assessment Prompt
Can your child explain what a carbon footprint is — not just that it's about pollution, but what it actually measures?
Prerequisites 0
No prerequisites (entry-level topic)
