Environmental Policy Palooza: Part 2

Students will investigate how the legislature creates policies and passes laws in response to citizens’ needs through direct instruction. Students will then analyze three environmental policies, answer questions, engage in discussion and then transfer this knowledge to create a policy that works to solve their original researched environmental issue. This is lesson 2 of 3 in a mini-unit integrating civics and biology.

Resource ID#: 208865 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies, Science

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computers for Students

Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: policy, government policy, environment, human impact, civics

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Data Set

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: STEM Lesson plans - Grades 6-12

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