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RIC-3531 Primary Science - Book D (Digital)

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Changes to the Local Environment<br />

Assessment<br />

1.<br />

List four things that are part of our environment.<br />

2.<br />

3.<br />

4.<br />

a<br />

b<br />

Write an example of a good effect and bad effect each of the following has on the environment.<br />

good :<br />

bad :<br />

good :<br />

bad :<br />

Describe a natural change that has occurred in your local environment in the last 50 years.<br />

Describe a human-made change that has occurred in your local environment in the last 50 years.<br />

How have changes to farming in the last century affected farmland today?<br />

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List two ways to help improve the condition of natural areas in the school grounds.<br />

Self-assessment<br />

Indicators<br />

• Recognises factors that create our environment.<br />

• Identifies that some influences on our environment can have negative and<br />

positive effects.<br />

• Compares the local environment of today to 50 years ago.<br />

• Describes changes to farming in the last century and the effect it has had on the land.<br />

• Identifies ways to improve the condition of soil in a local area.<br />

Demonstrated Needs further<br />

opportunity<br />

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