This lesson introduces the connections between air quality and environmental justice.

Inquire: Students measure and compare resting and post-movement heart rates to reflect on breathing and air quality.

Investigate: Students complete a playlist of five activities to explore how air quality impacts the respiratory system, public health, and environmental justice.

Inspire: Students analyze a statement linking air quality, health, and environmental injustice, then engage in structured discussion and movement-based reflection to share perspectives and synthesize ideas.