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Air Quality Lesson: Environmental Justice

Created by Teacher(s): Emiliano Amaro, Lindsey Pockl|Published on: October 19, 2021
Grades: 3, 4, 5
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: Geography, English Language Arts
Duration: 50 minutes
Region: Global
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Posted on Oct 19, 2021

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In this lesson, students connect air quality with environmental justice.

Inquire: Students discuss their journals with their classmates, sharing learnings and reflections from the last few lessons.
Investigate: Students learn the concept of environmental justice.
Inspire: Students explore the EPA's Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool and complete a journal entry.
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Emiliano Amaro

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