Ecology Lapwings

Ecology Lapwings

Sixth-year students are introduced to an intriguing “mystery game”, a research-based learning activity designed for small groups of 2-4 participants. The game begins with a compelling research question that challenges students to explore the reasons behind...
Garden Lesson Plans: Living Systems

Garden Lesson Plans: Living Systems

Key Themes and Concepts: School Garden, Habitat, Soil, Food, Carbon Footprint, Community Garden, Bio-Diversity, Scientific Approach The purpose of this activity guide is to teach students the ecological functions found in any natural system and model how these...
The Energy House: A Project of the Energy Club at Isny Secondary School

The Energy House: A Project of the Energy Club at Isny Secondary School

Sustainable, energy-efficient, self-built – that’s three words to describe the energy house in the school garden at Isny High School. This exceptional project deserves a few more words: students have been planning (since 2016) and building (since 2019) a...
Climate Playground

Climate Playground

The project is a display of an inspiring practice that transforms the environment in which children play. By allowing them to be in contact with nature, this practice stimulates teaching for sustainability and takes learning out of the classroom. Climate Playground is...
Factivism and Community Action Planning

Factivism and Community Action Planning

Key Concepts and Themes: Sustainable Development Goals, Data, Community Action, Change Project These resources have been developed by the World’s Largest Lesson in partnership with UNICEF and UNESCO. In the first part of this activity called Fact-ivism, students will...
Communities Let’s Get started!

Communities Let’s Get started!

Key Concepts and Themes: Sustainable Development Goals, Doughnut Economics, Community Engagement, Open Schooling. The Communities: Let’s Get Started! resource is developed by the Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL), turning the ideas of Doughnut Economics into...