It's Not Easy Being Green

To celebrate the second series of It's Not Easy Being Green Schools have produced supporting content including: lesson plans, an article on Eco-Schools and two accompanying case studies.

We hope you find the content both useful and informative.

There are three lesson plans in total, one for each Key Stage:

Key Stage 1 - Science

Key Stage 2 - Geography

Key Stage 3 - Citizenship

Eco-Schools is a global programme, which encourages pupils and teachers to come up with fun, eco-friendly projects to help make their school a more pleasant place to be and reduce its impact on the environment.

Not only do Eco-Schools have a positive effect on school grounds and neighbouring communities, they also create caring young citizens who think about their impact on the world... read more

The below case studies offer an insight into how two schools made the necessary steps in order to become more eco-friendly!

Great Barr

South Bersted

There are over 6,000 schools signed up to the Eco-Schools programme in the UK alone!