Let's Conserve Water

Topics Reception/Year 1
This unit is part of Awareness Days World Water Day

Objectives

Science

  • Find out about and describe the basic needs of animals, including humans, for survival (water, food and air).

Lesson Planning

Think about how vital water is to all life on earth and why it’s so important not to waste it. Consider how we can remind and encourage people in school to conserve water.

Children will:

  • Find out facts about water conservation.
  • Create an aide memoir to help people remember to conserve water.

You Will Need

  • Jug containing water and tumblers for children to drink from
  • A3 paper and pens to create posters
  • A5paper for reminders
  • ‘Water droplet’ shape paper and blue pens to write song
  • Laminator
  • Hole punch
  • String/ribbon to create banner or to hand individual water droplets from ceiling