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Introduction to Air Quality Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Emiliano Amaro, Lindsey Pockl|Published on: October 19, 2021
Lesson Plan Grades 3-5 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

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This lesson introduces students to air quality. 

Step 1 - Inquire: Using a KWL chart, students brainstorm what they know about air quality and what they want to learn. 

Step 2 - Investigate: Students read Why Is Coco Orange?, a story about a chameleon and how his skin changes color depending on the air quality. 

Step 3 - Inspire: Students complete a journal entry based on the lesson.
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Subjects: English Language Arts
Duration: 45 minutes
Region: Global
Posted on Oct 19, 2021

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Emiliano Amaro

3-5 ELD and ELA Teacher

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