DSERT - 6 - Science :: Atmosphere
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[Contributor - Kripa S]
Objective: To teach more on atmophere and the layers, causes of air pollution
Subtopics to be covered:
- Atmosphere, layers of atmosphere
- Magnetosphere
- Gases in atmosphere and their uses
- Green house effect
- Acid rain
Learning Outcome:
- Students know about earth's atmosphere, the layers
- They know about the gases in atmosphere and their uses
- They know about the air pollutants and their effects
[Contributor - Kripa S]
http://ktbs.kar.nic.in/new/website%20textbooks/class6/6th-kannada-science.pdf#page=224 (Kannada Medium)
http://ktbs.kar.nic.in/New/website%20textbooks/class6/6th-english-science.pdf#page=224 (English Medium)
[Contributor - Kripa S]
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CibvtVMTA2E/hqdefault.jpg (atmosphere layers)
https://image.slidesharecdn.com/compositionofair-090714002610-phpapp01/95/composition-of-air-1-728.jpg?cb=1247531194 (composition of air)
[Contributor - Stuti Shah]
1. Divide the class into three groups A, B and C.
- Group A is to list the activities in their daily lives as well as the lives of others which pollutes the air.
- Group B is to list down the negative impact of the activities listed by Group 1 on the environment and on other living beings.
- Group C must list down ways in which they believe they can reduce this pollution to counter or address the impact that Group 2 has identified.
2. Divide the class into two groups to start a debate on the following topics:
- Should we celebrate Diwali by bursting crackers or not?
- Should industries which generate huge amounts of revenue for the country be asked to shut down in certain areas because they are polluting the air?
- Should we not allow farmers to use pesticides and fertilizers since it pollutes the atmosphere?
3. Ask students to draw pictures of the following:
- Of the atmosphere with its different layers and mark them.
- Indicating the cycle of acid rain.
[Contributor - Swathi Alagar]
https://drive.google.com/open?id=13ggM_mkc3aR0WYR9fkF16F1KYpTDO6fs
[Contributor - Swathi Alagar]
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1NS6YQbJEPVG_vt25W_o41e46bfVecSGm





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