UK Curriculum Links
Quick Teacher-Friendly Summary:
- Science – Properties of materials; changes of state; environmental impact of recycling.
- Geography – Resource use, sustainability, and global supply chains.
- Design & Technology – Product life cycles and material recovery.
- PSHE/Citizenship – Consumer responsibility and recycling behaviour.
International Curriculum Links
International Baccalaureate (IB):
- PYP: Sharing the planet – recycling and responsible action.
- MYP Sciences: Material cycles, human impact, sustainable technologies.
- MYP Design: Circular economy and product lifecycle.
Cambridge International Curriculum (CAIE):
- Primary Science: Everyday materials and sustainability.
- Lower Secondary Science: Human impact and recycling processes.
- IGCSE Environmental Management (0680): Solid waste management and recovery of materials.
