Examples Integration to the Curriculum
Spanish and English
Discuss and debate various aspects of highly complex environmental problems such as: Global warming, food sovereignty, drought, among others.
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Drafting of reports and minutes on scheduled meetings.
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Writing of letters to politicians, educational authorities, community leaders, directors, newspapers, businessmen, industrialists, and others.
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Writing poems that represent environmental problems.
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Drafting and representation of environmental works.
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Math
Surveys to the school community leading them to analyze the results in graphs.
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Comparison of energy consumed in the academic institution.
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Finance management with fundraisings.
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Weighing of garbage, compost and / or recycling bags.
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Measurement of plants.
Social studies
Reading and production of maps of the school and its location; using map features such as scale bars, symbols, and keys to obtain important information.
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Understand how people interact with their environment.
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Use of photographs, documents, oral accounts and other sources of information that detail the history of certain places and how it has changed over time.
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natural Sciences
Observations and data collection on environmental problems.
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Explore different habitats and the adaptations of the plants and animals that live in them.
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Investigate different organic materials and how they are used.
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Composting and the benefits of biodegradation.
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Know the importance of pollination in our diet.
Technology
Use of programs (Word, Power Point, Excel, among others) to organize and present results of environmental investigations.
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Use of programs for editing and publishing reports on research results.
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Design and maintain cybernetic pages ("websites" and / or blogs) that report environmental activities.
Art
Design and creation of drawings on murals and sculptures that represent an environmental theme that is being worked on at the school.
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Reminders to have better attitudes and action with Planet Earth.
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Production of posters, brochures, stickers and badges to support environmental campaigns.
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Organization of art festivals and exhibitions that celebrate the school's progress towards becoming an Eco School.
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Murals with the Eco Code and the Action plan.
