Lesson Plan Title: “Mapping and Minimizing My Carbon Footprint” Project Overview: In this project, students will journey to understand their environmental impact by exploring the carbon footprint concept. They will use an online carbon footprint calculator to estimate their carbon footprint and identify the main contributors. They will then research and create an actionable plan…
Category: Regenerative Curriculum
Unraveling the Past: A Proxy Data and Climate Change Lesson Plan
Project Overview: In this project-based learning unit, students will learn about climate change and how scientists use proxy data to understand past climates. They will research different types of proxy data, evaluate their use, and understand their implications in predicting future climate change. Learning Objectives: Materials Needed: Possible Online Resources: What Are Proxy Data? (2022)….
Democracy and the Hive: A Regenerative Learning Lesson Plan
Duration: Five 50-minute classes Subject: Social Studies Grade Level: 8th Grade Learning Objectives: Materials Needed: Day 1: Understanding Democracy. Day 2: Honey Bees and Their Hierarchy. Day 3: Drawing Parallels between Democracy and Bee Colonies. Day 4: Democracy in Action. Day 5: Consolidation and Reflection. Assessment: Formative assessments will be made throughout the week via…
Spirals in Nature and Human Emotion: An Interdisciplinary Regenerative Learning Lesson Plan
Age/Grade Level: High School/Grades 9-12 Lesson Duration: 60 minutes Interdisciplinary Subjects: Biology, Mathematics, Psychology, and Art Learning Objectives Materials Required Lesson Outline Assessment Students will be evaluated based on their participation in the discussion, their reflection journal entries, and their creation of an ’emotion spiral’ in the art activity. The goal is not just to…