Places Change: We Can Care!

Year 1 Social Sciences Lesson 3: Caring for Our Changing Places

What Changes Have You Seen?

Think about places you know well Your home, school, or local park What looks different now than before?

How Do Places Change?

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Let's Go on an Observation Walk!

Look for changes around our school Draw or write what you see Notice natural and human-made features Record your observations

What Did We Discover?

Share your observations with friends Talk about what you noticed Which changes were natural? Which changes were made by people?

How Our School Has Changed Over Time

Design a Better Place!

Draw or build your idea How would you care for a special place? What would make it better? Think about plants, cleanliness, and fun!

We Can All Care for Places!

Places change naturally and because of people We can help make places better Caring for places helps everyone