Bees and Pesticides

We all know pesticides are designed to kill insects. But just how bad are they for the world's most important pollinators?

Task:

• Watch this video on bees and pesticides
• Listen out for the use of the verbs in the worksheet
• Use the context to match the verbs to their meanings
• Create some sentences of your own using those verbs

Debating in Pairs

Debating is a key skill that is important in many different areas.

Using your knowledge of fossil fuels and renewable energy, I want you to debate against your partner.

Task:

• Get into pairs
• Each choose a debate card
• Take turns to argue against each other

Renewable Energy Jeopardy

Now that you've learnt about the different forms of renewable energy, let's play a game!

Rules:

• Split into teams
• Take it in turns to answer
• Pick a category, then select a box
• Answer the question given

Word Tree

Here is a Word Tree formed from the words in a newspaper article.

I want you to:

• Highlight any words you do not understand
• Create a summary of what you think the article will be about
• Read the article and see how close you were