
Unit Plan
Unit Plan:
I take responsibility for myself and my actions to sustain life on Earth.
Week One:
How can we take responsibility for ourselves and our relationship with nature?
Poetry, Medicine Wheel, and Nature Walk.
Week Two:
How can we live more responsibly in our classroom community and at home?
Poetry, newspaper article, trees and forests introduction, ecosystems, and Weaselhead field trip.
Week Three:
What can we do to encourage our municipalities to plant trees to improve our environment?
Business letter, Trees and Forests in relation to community, and Jumpingpound field trip.
Week Four:
On a global level (National/International), in what ways can we contribute to more sustainable and responsible existence on Earth?
Debate, legislation, and The Lorax.
Week Five:
How can one person make a difference?
Working periods, finalizing showcase, presentations and sharing.