Water Conservation Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Clarissa Torres|Published on: November 15, 2023
Lesson Plan Grades 6-8 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

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In this lesson, students learn about the importance of water conservation as it relates to a changing climate, create a timeline of Native Hawaiian sustainability practices, and promote a law to address water conservation in their community.


Step 1 - Inquire: Students learn about the importance of water conservation.


Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn where their drinking water comes from, calculate their water footprint, and learn about Native Hawaiian sustainability practices to conserve water.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students review past water conservation policies as inspiration for creating and promoting new conservation policies.
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Subjects: Civics, English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Region: Hawai'i
Posted on Nov 15, 2023

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Clarissa Torres

8th Grade Science Teacher

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