Let's create continuous conversations about climate change education: Spreading the Sediment of Science!

Green Spaces Lesson: Citizenship

Created by Teacher(s): Lindsey Pockl, Amber Medina|Published on: September 30, 2021
Lesson Plan Grades 3-5 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

Synopsis

In this final lesson in the green spaces unit, students will use their knowledge to take action.


Step 1 - Inquire: Students brainstorm how to incorporate green spaces in their classrooms, school, and community.


Step 2 - Investigate: Students think about which ideas they would like to pursue. Students see an example of one possible action - writing a letter to a government official advocating for more green spaces.


Step 3 - Inspire: Students take action! Students pursue any of their own ideas or collaborate with the teacher to create a classroom or community garden.

Share: This lesson plan is licensed under Creative Commons.Creative Commons License
Related Lessons, Units, and Activities
Subjects: Civics
Duration: 45 minutes
Region: Global
Posted on Sep 30, 2021

Teaching Materials

Lesson Plan Preview
Accompanying Materials
Scientist Notes
Teaching Tips
Standards

Teacher Writer

Amber Medina

Elementary School Teacher

Reviews