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Spanish Science Lesson: El colibrí y el cambio climático

Created by Teacher(s): Liz Ransom|Published on: June 1, 2022
Lesson Plan Grades 3-5 Created by New Jersey Climate Education Hub teachers

Synopsis

In this lesson, students learn the importance of migratory hummingbirds and how to help them face the impacts of climate change. 

Step 1 - Inquire: Students listen to a legend about a hummingbird from the Nasca culture in Peru and wonder about the events in the story.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students explore the diversity of hummingbirds in North America and imagine the life of the ruby-throated hummingbird as it faces the impacts of climate change. 

Step 3 - Inspire: Students reflect on efforts to support hummingbirds in Mexico and create an imaginative response of their own.
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Subjects: Biology, Spanish
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, New Jersey
Posted on Jun 01, 2022

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