Students will follow the story of a character affected by environmental inequities such as redlining, mass transportation access, food deserts, air pollution, housing access, and more. They will also learn how these inequities lead to modern environmental justice movements and grassroots organizations.
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Lesson Objective: Students will define environmental justice through a fictional story. They will make connections to their own life and express knowledge in a public service announcement (PSA).
Suggested Teaching Time: 50-60 minutes
NGSS Standards: HS-ESS3-1, HS-ESS3-2, HS-ESS3-3, HS-ETS1-1
Students will follow the story of a character affected by environmental inequities such as redlining, mass transportation access, food deserts, air pollution, housing access, and more. They will also learn how these inequities lead to modern environmental justice movements and grassroots organizations.
There are no supplies shipped to you for this lesson.
Lesson Objective: Students will define environmental justice through a fictional story. They will make connections to their own life and express knowledge in a public service announcement (PSA).
Suggested Teaching Time: 50-60 minutes
NGSS Standards: HS-ESS3-1, HS-ESS3-2, HS-ESS3-3, HS-ETS1-1