Research Lesson: Climate Change in New Jersey

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Created by Teacher(s): Yen-Yen Chiu|Published on: May 24, 2022
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In this lesson, students explore four major categories of climate change, identify one to further research, and create a fact sheet. 


Step 1 - Inquire: Students read New Jersey's Changing Climate and identify the four specific effects of climate change in New Jersey.

 

Step 2 - Investigate: Students discuss two open-ended questions related to the fact sheet.

 

Step 3 - Inspire: Students choose one category from the fact sheet and discussion, engage in their own research, and create their own fact sheet and infographic.

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Subjects: English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, New Jersey
Posted on May 24, 2022

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