SECONDARYSCHOOLCALA

LEARNI
NGAREA: CHEMI
STRY

LEVEL : ALEVEL

CALATYPE : PENANDPAPERACTI
VITI
ES

DESI
GNEDPOSTERANDI
LLUSTRATI
ONS

TOPI
C : ENVI
RONMENTALCHEMI
STRY

SUB-TOPI
C :WASTEMANAGEMENT(
Syl
labuspage40)

CALATI
TLE :THEPROBLEMSASSOCI
ATEDWI
THHEAVYMETALSI
N
THEENVI
RONMENT

COMPETENCI
ES/
SKI
LLS

Research
Communi cat
ion
Cri
ticalt
hinking
Problem solv
ing

BACKGROUND
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cesorgadgets
thatmaycont ainheav ymet als.Manypeopl ear enotawareoft heenv i
ronmental
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thasbeendi scov
ered
thatheavymet alpol luti
oncont ribut estodecreaseincropy i
eldsandmayi ncr
ease
diseasesinanimal sandhumans.Heav ymetalsfrom i
ll
egaldumpsi t
esinourlocal
communi ti
eshav ecausedt obeaheal thhazard.
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LEARNERCALAGUI
DE

CALATI
TLE: THEPROBLEMSASSOCI
ATEDWI
THHEAVYMETALSI
NTHE
ENVI
RONMENT

SCHOOL: MVURWIHI
GH

LEARNER: …………………………………….
.

DATE: …………………………………….
.

CALACONTEXT

Duet otheadvancementintechnologyther
ei snowuseofmanydev i
cesorgadgets
thatmaycontainheavymetals.Manypeopl ear enotawareoft heenvi
ronmental
hazardsassociat
edpoorproperdisposalofthesegadget s.I
thasbeendi scov
ered
thatheavymetalpoll
uti
oncontributest
odecr easeincropy i
eldsandmayi ncr
ease
diseasesinani
mal sandhumans.Heav ymet alsfrom i
ll
egaldumpsi t
esinourlocal
communi ti
eshavecausedtobeaheal t
hhazar d.

CALADESCRI
PTI
ON

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emsassoci
atedwi
thheavymetalsint
he
envi
ronmente.
g.copper,i
ron,l
ead,
chromi
um andcobal
t.Resear
chonmet
hodsof
saf
ewastedisposalofheavymetal
s

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chonpr
obl
emsassoci
atedwi
thheav
ymet
alsi
ntheenv
ironmente.
g.
copper
,ir
on,
lead,
chr
omi
um andcobal
t.
[
10]
 Resear
chonmet
hodsofsaf
ewast
edi
sposalofheav
ymet
als.
[
5]

 Desi
gnapost
erori
ll
ust
rat
ionont
hemet
hodsofwast
edi
sposalusedi
nyour
communi
ty. [
5]
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it
enot
esorexpl
ainy
ourpost
er
[
4]
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tyourpost
erandnot
esf
orassessment
[
1]
HOW YOUWI
LLBEASSESSED

 TheCALAhas25mar
ks
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eacherwi
llassess:
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ions
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views
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ll
ust
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nyourr
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TEACHERSCALAGUI
DE

LEARNI
NGAREA: CHEMI
STRY

LEVEL : ALEVEL

CALATYPE : PENANDPAPERACTI
VITI
ES

DESI
GNEDPOSTERANDI
LLUSTRATI
ONS

TOPI
C : ENVI
RONMENTALCHEMI
STRY

SUB-TOPI
C :WASTEMANAGEMENT(
Syl
labuspage40)

CALATI
TLE :THEPROBLEMSASSOCI
ATEDWI
THHEAVYMETALSI
NTHE
ENVI
RONMENT

COMPETENCI
ES/
SKI
LLS

Research
Communi cat
ion
Cri
ticalt
hinking
Problem solv
ing

BACKGROUND
Duet otheadvancementintechnologyther
ei snowuseofmanydev i
cesorgadgets
thatmaycontainheavymetals.Manypeopl ear enotawareoft heenvi
ronmental
hazardsassociat
edpoorproperdisposalofthesegadget s.I
thasbeendi scov
ered
thatheavymetalpoll
uti
oncontributest
odecr easeincropy i
eldsandmayi ncr
ease
diseasesinani
mal sandhumans.Heav ymet alsfrom i
ll
egaldumpsi t
esinourlocal
communi ti
eshavecausedtobeaheal t
hhazar d.

CALADESRI
PTI
ON

TheCALAi
sassessedoutof25
 I
dent
if
iedatl
east5pr
obl
emsassoci
atedwi
thheav
ymet
alsi
nthe
env
ironment [
10]
 4Cl
ear
lyst
atedmet
hodsofsaf
ewast
edi
sposalofheav
ymet
als
[
5]
 Submi
tt
edpost
erori
ll
ust
rat
ionsont
hemet
hodsofwast
edi
sposalusedi
n
y
ourcommuni
tyandaccompany
ingexpl
anat
orynot
esandsubmi
ssi
on
[
6]
 Wr
it
tennot
esorexpl
anat
ionsaboutt
hepost
er/
il
lust
rat
ion
[
4]

Assessmentpr
ocedur
e

 Assessi
ngi
dent
if
iedpr
obl
emsandmet
hodsofsaf
edi
sposalofheav
y
met
als
 Awar
dingmar
ks
 Assessi
ngpost
erori
ll
ust
rat
ions