Local Weather - Drought and Floods
| Category | Cognitive Development |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Local Weather – Drought and Floods” teaches children about their community and surroundings by helping them to identify the terms “drought” and “flood.” The children will learn about the importance of water conservation and each will name at least two ways to conserve water in his or her 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 3-5 years, and is the 18th lesson in the 2nd Year “Understanding My Community” unit.
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