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Perspective Lesson: Wind Turbines

Created by Teacher(s): Kristen Conroy, Sustainable Jersey for Schools|Updated: October 28, 2024
Lesson Plan Grades k-2 Created by New Jersey Climate Education Hub teachers

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Students read about wind turbines and role-play the parts of community members to learn about the pros and cons of different perspectives in a community.

Inquire: Students view pictures of wind turbines and share what they know and want to know.
Investigate: Students view a map of wind turbines in New Jersey,  listen to a read aloud, and discuss the pros and cons of wind turbines.
Inspire: Students role-play members of a community to learn key points and perspectives surrounding wind energy.
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Subjects: English Language Arts
Duration: 55 minutes
Region: New Jersey

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