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Debate Lesson Plan: Environmental Justice

Created by Teacher(s): Emily Pepitone|Updated: July 11, 2024
Lesson Plan Grades 9-12 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

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Students develop tiered questions and discuss the sugar industry’s impacts in a rhetorical analysis seminar.

Inquire: Students explore how agricultural practices can affect soil health and the impact this has on our planet.
Investigate: Students work in groups to research the varying impacts of the sugarcane industry on Maui and create two sets of leveled questions.
Inspire: Students engage in an interactive seminar and reflect on their participation and experience.
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Subjects: Science, English Language Arts
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Region: Hawai'i

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Emily Pepitone

AP Language, 11th Grade English Teacher

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