Air Quality Lesson: Air Pollution

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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In this lesson, students learn about particle pollution, motivated by an example in Los Angeles. 

Step 1 - Inquire: Students review key concepts from Why Is Coco Orange? and watch a video on air pollution in Los Angeles.

Step 2 - Investigate: Teacher plays The Cilia Game with students.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students explore an interactive map of air quality and complete a journaling entry.
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Subjects: Geography, English Language Arts, Health
Duration: 1 hour
Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Global, California
Posted on Oct 19, 2021

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Emiliano Amaro

3-5 ELD and ELA Teacher

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