Appendix – Eco-Engineers

  • Pilot implementation (detailed example with lesson/activity plan), attachments – Eco-Engineers
    1. Storytelling prompt – “Lary/Mary’s Adventure”
    • Short illustrated story on A3 cards or digital format
    • Can be performed with puppets
    • Introduces the core problem: water scarcity – polluted water – search for solutions
    1. Planning template
    • Blank PET bottle drawing where students can mark filter layers
    • Text box: “Why did we choose this order?”
    1. Visual instruction cards
    • Icon-based station instructions (e.g., sand, water, pour) with simple language
    • Designed to be accessible for early readers and emerging readers
    1. Experiment observation sheet
    • Drawing sections: “This is what the water looked like before/after,” “I observed…”
    • Text-based version for more advanced learners
    1. Student reflection and evaluation sheet
    • I observed how the water changed.
    • I participated in the planning.
    • I did a drawing.
    • I helped someone else.
    1. Exhibition template – “Explorer Wall”
    • One large A2 or multiple A3 sheets joined together
    • In the centre: “This is how we cleaned the water – We were Eco Engineers!”
    1. Teacher’s guide:
    • Activity steps (with timing), role cards, differentiation ideas
    • Sample answers, guiding questions, assessment guidelines