Sustainable Palm Oil Conservation Curriculum Toolkit: KS2 - Year 3

This toolkit includes lesson plans, activities, and comprehensive guides that introduce students to the complexities of sustainable vs. unsustainable palm oil production. Through engaging materials, students learn about the environmental consequences of unsustainable palm oil production, such as habitat destruction in Borneo and Sumatra, and explore how choosing sustainable options can mitigate these effects. With content covering science, geography, and ethical consumerism, this resource empowers students to make informed choices and advocate for sustainability in their communities.

• Write chronological reports 
• Find out more about rainforests
• Explore food webs
• Everything you need for 7-8 year olds in a Year 3 class

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the environmental impact of unsustainable palm oil production.
• Recognise the role of sustainable palm oil in conservation.
• Inspire sustainable consumer behaviour and community advocacy.

Curriculum Links:

• Science: Plant biology, ecosystems, and photosynthesis.
• Geography: Human-environment interaction and deforestation.
• Citizenship: Ethical consumerism and environmental responsibility.
• English: Persuasive writing, debate, and communication on sustainability topics.