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Elementary–Module 2: Circular Economy and Nature Lesson PlanElementary–Module 2: Circular Economy and Nature Lesson Plan
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WE Charity
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4th - 6th
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Science
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Elementary–Module 2: Circular Economy and Nature

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How can people do their part to help protect the environment? Learners participate in an engaging jigsaw activity to discuss the causes and effects of pollution. Next, pupils develop their own innovative ideas to address an environmental issue. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

innovation, consumption, sustainability, nature, consumerism, pollution, environmental science

Additional Tags

college and career readiness

Instructional Ideas

  • Have small groups create posters to educate others about an environmental issue 

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires a computer with Internet access and speakers
  • Print the handouts, jigsaw organizer, and student planning forms in advance 

Pros

  • Effective organization makes the lesson plan easy to navigate and implement
  • Includes interesting and informative handouts 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.4.1.a SL.5.1.a SL.6.1.a

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