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The Water Cycle – The Journey of a Droplet

We help you showcase your schools impact projects locally & globally so your students have a stronger voice to build the world they want to live in.

Why Choose This Course?

Get ready to embark on an educational adventure that highlights the interconnectedness of water, life, and the environment. Throughout this course, you will explore the stages of the water cycle, from evaporation and condensation to precipitation and collection. By understanding how water moves through the environment, you’ll learn how to protect and preserve this precious resource.

Students will engage with each topic through hands-on activities, including creating a water cycle diorama, participating in group projects, and reflecting on how their actions can impact the environment. This course offers a unique opportunity to learn beyond the traditional classroom setting, fostering knowledge, creativity, and environmental responsibility.

Learning Goals

  • Scientific Understanding: Explore the science behind the water cycle and its impact on living organisms and the Earth’s surface.

  • Environmental Stewardship: Learn how to protect and manage natural resources sustainably.

  • Collaboration: Work with peers on projects that promote awareness and conservation of water resources.

  • Creative Expression: Use art and design to represent scientific concepts and communicate ideas effectively.

  • Critical Thinking: Analyze the effects of human activity on the environment and develop solutions to protect water systems.

Global Impacts Already Made

This course has empowered children worldwide to become published authors, share their voices, and contribute to meaningful causes through storytelling. Their books not only inspire readers but also generate real-world change, making this program a unique opportunity to connect creativity with impact.

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Key Information

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)

  • All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.

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Ages:  Year 3 upwards

Course Duration: 1 Lesson

Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins

Key Curriculum Areas:   Writing Communication, Literacy, Creative Arts, Digital Literacy, Citizenship Ethics, Leadership Teamwork, Community Engagement

Teacher/s:  Gavin McCormack 

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