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Lessons for Upper Primary on Deforestation – A Complete Teaching Unit

This comprehensive, ready-to-teach resource explores the vital role of forests in Myanmar and the wider world, tailored for upper primary learners. It includes five fully developed lesson plans with engaging activities, outdoor learning, cultural connections, and practical action projects. Children will explore ecosystems, biodiversity, spiritual and practical forest uses, the causes and impacts of deforestation, and ways to protect the environment.

What’s included:
• Five structured 60–75 min lesson plans (Word Document)
• Curriculum-aligned objectives and outcomes
• Interactive outdoor and classroom activities
• PPT slide presentation to guide you through each lesson
• Creative tasks (e.g. forest mapping, soil investigation, drama, poster-making)
• Tree planting and community action project
• Background information for teachers
• Vocabulary support (biomes, ecosystems, biodiversity, etc.)
• Topics Covered:
• Importance of forests and forest wildlife in Myanmar
• Forests’ benefits to people and society
• Causes and consequences of deforestation
• Impact of burning land and sustainable alternatives
• Taking action – tree planting and conservation efforts

• Ideal for:
• Environmental education
• Science and geography lessons
• Outdoor learning and eco-clubs
• Cross-curricular units (e.g. moral, spiritual, and cultural education)

• Suitable for KS2 / Upper Primary

Format: Editable Word Document

Duration: 5 full lessons with optional homework and extensions