I am in Grade 5

Lesson Plan: Biodiversity - Plants and Animals on Earth - Grade 5
This lesson plan deals with topics including biodiversity and the different plants and animals on Earth.

Penguin Stories

Poster: Fire - Report Smoke and Fire
This poster reminds us of the important numbers to call to report smoke and fire. Useful for community groups and for teachers when educating on fire safety.

Presentation: Marine Biodiversity - World Fisheries Day
World Fisheries Day is celebrated every year on the 21st of November to highlight the importance of fish stocks in our oceans. Fishing provides food and jobs for people and in return boosts a country's economy.

Presentation: The web of life - all about interdependence
The world is made up of a variety of plants and animals, and we call the variety of life on Earth biodiversity. These make up the web of life, where each living thing depends on the other for survival.

Radio clip: Fire - emergency contact numbers - English
Need to know how to react and who to call in event of a fire? This short radio clip gives you the important numbers needed for fire safety.

Radio clip: Fire - Emergency Numbers - Afrikaans
Knowing how to report a fire is an important safety aspect. These short Afrikaans and isiXhosa radio clips tell you how.

Radio clips: Interview with a Tree
Listen to these fun radio clips as kids interview a variety of trees on curriculum related topics in the 2020 and 2022 Arbor Day Interview with a Tree Competition. There are so many interesting things to learn about trees. Give it a try!

Radio Interview: Fire
Learn all about fire, why it is a threat and what can be done to prevent it. Available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa.

Video Marine Biodiversity Penguin Palooza 2020
Learn all about the importance of penguins and watch a penguin release from the view point of these incredible birds.

Waste: LoveNature with Mbali Series Grade 4 to 7
Join nature lover and conservationist Mbali as she covers all the relevant topics on waste from Natural Sciences and Technology and Life Skills subject matter. Learn about what the different types of waste are, how to dispose of hazardous waste, why marine pollution is a problem and how you can recycle. These videos are aligned to the curriculum on topics covered in the classroom. Available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa.

Waste: LoveNature with Mbali Series _ Afrikaans
Join nature lover and conservationist Mbali as she covers all the relevant topics on waste from Natural Sciences and Technology and Life Skills subject matter. Learn about what the different types of waste are, how to dispose of hazardous waste, why marine pollution is a problem and how you can recycle. These videos are aligned to the curriculum on topics covered in the classroom. Available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa.