Solving Problems: Social Studies Lesson
Created by Teacher(s): Ben Charles|Published on: July 7, 2023
Grades: 6, 7, 8
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: Social Studies, Career Skills
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Created by: SubjectToClimate teachers
Region: Global
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Synopsis
This lesson supports students in identifying problems and creating a guide to solve problems on individual, local, and global levels.
Step 1 - Inquire: Students play the Knot Game and reflect on their collective ability to solve the problem at hand.
Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn about the ozone layer, identify the solutions, and brainstorm general strategies that are effective for solving problems.
Step 3 - Inspire: Students create a problem-solving guide to address a climate change-related problem.
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