Session LessonUp

• LessonUp and Ecology
• Further Education (Key Stage 5)

Interactive lessons with LessonUp

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Lessonup.app/code

Insert the code the teacher gives you - add your first name as nickname.

Planning of the session

• Welcome and presenting myself
• Getting to know you
• What is LessonUp? 



•  A LessonUp about ecological footprint and food production

I am a ...

1. Student
2. Educator
3. Other

This is you...
Answer with any photo (I prefer a funny one ;-) )

What are your hobbies?

What is your favorite dish / menu?

What is LessonUp?

I just gave you a preview ...

LessonUp 

• Is a web-based tool
• Basic version is free, licenced version €7 / month (differentiate, share with students, reports...)
• Allows you to make interactive 'PowerPoints'
• Stimulates interactivity during lessons and online lessons 
• Gives you a quick overview of the students' answers

How to start with LessonUp?

Create an account for free ...
Full trial version for 1 month.

Introduction

LessonUp about Ecology

- what impact do we have?

- how much energy do we use?

- how to reduce our impact

Do you know the meaning of Earth Overshoot Day?

YES

NO

Ecological footprint is

1. the effect you have on the planet
2. the population rate
3. another word for climate change
4. the use of green energy

Instruction

On the next slide, you will see the Ecological Footprint Calculator.

Do the calculation (You can guess if you don't know the exact answer).

At the end, press 'Skip to view my results'

www.footprintcalculator.org

My personal Earth Overshoot Day is ...

Which is a example of a non-renewable energy source?

1. solar energy
2. wind energy
3. burning biomass
4. burning petrol/diesel

Food production

• In the past, most of the food we ate was produced in our own country. 
• Today it comes from all over the world. 
• In this section you are going to study the effects of globalization on food production.

What is a typical, local dish in your country?

the production of food has changed

How much of the agriculture produced in the Netherlands is not used for export?

1. 6,5 %
2. 16,5%
3. 26,5%
4. 36,5%

Geman family

Turkish Family

agriculture in the past

agriculture today

mixed farms 

Specialization

economies of scale

food is imported and exported

self-sufficient

Not much external ‘input’.

When you compare the present and past scale level in agriculture: (two answers)

1. in the past: local scale (food chain was in the area around the mixed farm)
2. present: global scale (food chain for many products extends over the whole world)
3. in the past: global scale (food chain for many products extends over the whole world)
4. present: local scale (food chain was in the area around the mixed farm)

Video about product design and sustainability...

This video will be discussed by the students after the break.

Exit ticket - What will you remember from this session?

EXIT POLL

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