Learning for Life – Year 9

Content:

Personal Relationships.

§         Friend/friendship

§         Family relationships

§         Problems with friends

§         Relationships at school

§         Peer pressure

The Environment.

§         Waste and recycling

§         The local environment

§         The school environment

§         National/International issues

§         Resources

§         Biotechnology

§         Conservation

Homework.

Homework is set where appropriate. It can take a variety of forms including:-

§         Talking and listening

§         Observation

§         Personal Research

§         Writing. (All students are expected to write a letter to an organisation regarding an environmental issue).

§         Drawing – posters, graphs (traffic survey) and local map.

Homework is marked and assessed according to the schools policy. Written work and research will be incorporated into classroom tasks.