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Improving school grounds - lesson idea

Author Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS)
Description

The pupils' task is to plan, design and develop a grass area of their school grounds. They have a starting fund of £500 and may need to raise more for the project.

Resource applicability  

Enterprise in education strands: enterprising learning and teaching; work-based vocational learning

Employer engagement opportunities: liaising with Pride of Place (local business) and
engagement with local health authortiy

Cross-curricular opportunities: maths, technology and language

Curriculum for Excellence capacities: confident individuals and effective contributors

Assessment (AifL): sharing the criteria, effective questioning and timely feedback

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CategoryAssessment
Curricular areaArt and design
People, place and environment
enterprising teaching and learning
world of work (enterprise)
AifL
StagesMiddle Primary
Upper Primary
Publisher Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS)
Publication dateOctober 2008
Typelesson plan