Finding Solutions to Environmental Problems
| Category | Cognitive Development |
| Copyright Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Finding Solutions to Environmental Problems” teaches children how to identify local environmental concerns such as pollution. The children will engage in an interactive discussion and develop a plan to resolve these issues in their local community. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 9-11 years, and is the 21st lesson in the 2nd Year “Environmental Concerns” unit.
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