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ELA Lesson: Symbolism of Hawai‘i’s Native Plants

Created by Teacher(s): Emily Pepitone|Published on: January 16, 2025
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Students explore the cultural significance of native plants and investigate how Lahaina's wildlife has transformed over time. Students design a sidewalk art display to highlight the importance of native plants in Hawai‘i. 

Inquire: Students explore the meanings associated with specific plants. 
Investigate: Students investigate how and why Lahaina’s wildlife has changed over time. 
Inspire: Students design a sidewalk art display utilizing native and culturally significant plants. 
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Subjects: English Language Arts, Visual and Performing Arts
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes
Region: Hawai'i
Posted on Jan 16, 2025

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Emily Pepitone

AP Language, 11th Grade English Teacher

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