ELA Lesson: Healthy Rivers
Created by Teacher(s): Pamela Fellner|Published on: October 27, 2024
Grades: 6, 7, 8
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Created by: SubjectToClimate teachers
Region: New Jersey
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Synopsis
Students learn about riparian buffer zones and the ways they contribute to the health of a river.
Inquire: Students interpret a riparian buffer zone photograph and develop a question.
Investigate: Students read how riparian buffers contribute to stream health, identify supporting details, interpret a graph, and write CER statements.
Inspire: Students choose an option to demonstrate their learning.
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