EE Scheme of Work

9/16/2002: SOW Development

# of Classes (excluding tests): Year 1 ~8, Year 2 ~15, Year ~10 :(

Environmental Education (EE)
YEAR 1
-Intro to EE
-Intro to Ecosystems
-Components of Ecosystems
-Abiotic Factors (Air and Water)
-Edaphic Factors (Soil)
-Biotic Factors (Plants)
-Biotic Factors (Animals)

YEAR 2
-Review of Ecosystems
-Relationships (predator/prey, parasitism, symbiosis....)
-Relationships (producers, consumers, decomposers, etc.)
-Food Chain/Web (2 classes)
-Energy Flow (2 classes)
-Nutrient Cycles (2 classes)
-Deforestation
-Global Warming and Greenhouse Effect (2 classes)
-Biodiversity and Conservation (2+ beginner case studies)

YEAR 3
-Case Studies and Peer Teaching (Activities and TELE aids)
...develop this SOW further with students!