Nature and the Self Poetry Lesson
Created by Teacher(s): Emiliano Amaro, Lisa Greenwood, Angelique Hammack|Published on: March 24, 2025
Grades: 3, 4, 5
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Created by: SubjectToClimate teachers
Region: Global
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Synopsis
Students write a poem about a piece of nature and share their poem with the community.
Inquire: Students listen to a poem and construct a shared understanding or meaning of nature.
Investigate: Students explore their school area for something they consider to be a part of nature and use this as inspiration for a poem.
Inspire: Students create a poster with their poem and images that describe their poem.
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Teacher Writer
Emiliano Amaro
3-5 ELD and ELA Teacher
Lisa Greenwood
K-2 Teacher
Angelique Hammack
K-8 General and Special Education Teacher
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