Lesson plan

How Green is My Place? Evaluating Sustainability with Student Created Scorecards


GeoLiteracy

Description

In this lesson, students will develop an understanding of the factors that either contribute to or detract from sustainability. Students will design a sustainability scorecard used to evaluate either a home, school, or city and make plans on how to take action with this scorecard.

Duration

3-5 class periods

Author

Al
Pajak

Standards

4: The physical and human characteristics of places
11: The patterns and networks of economic interdependence
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources

Teacher Instructions

PajakGreenT.pdf (144.25 KB)

Student Materials

PajakGreenS.pdf (440.27 KB)
PajakGreenS2.pdf (3.75 MB)
PajakGreen.pptx (8.12 MB)

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

PajakGreenV.pdf (2.19 MB)

Supplemental Files