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Food and Climate Change Unit Plan

Published on: May 24, 2024
Grades: 6, 7, 8
Subjects: Social Studies, English Language Arts
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Description of Unit Plan

In this unit, students delve into the intricate relationship between climate change, food production, and food security. Students analyze their own food choices, learn how climate change and food production impact each other, understand food insecurity and solutions, and as a culminating project, create a concept map that connects all their learning.

Lesson Plans

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