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Green Spaces Lesson: Geography and Design

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

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This lesson introduces the idea of green spaces to students. 


Step 1 - Inquire: Students examine the idea of a green space and listen to the book Sofia Valdez, Future Prez


Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn the definition of green space and explore their neighborhood using Google Maps or Google Earth. 


Step 3 - Inspire: Students design their own "perfect green space."

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Subjects: Geography, English Language Arts
Duration: 50 minutes
Region: Global
Posted on Sep 30, 2021

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Amber Medina

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