Lesson plan
Use Dr. Seuss's The Lorax to Explore Environmental Issues
GeoLiteracy
ELL
Description
In this lesson, students will analyze the actions of a fictional character on his environment and suggest possible ways that the character could have made a less harmful impact on his environment. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).Duration
1-2 class periodsAuthor
Dennis
Rees
Standards
14: How human actions modify the physical environment15: How physical systems affect human systems
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
Teacher Instructions
ReesLoraxT.pdf
(176.56 KB)
Student Materials
ReesLoraxS.pdf
(94.73 KB)
ReesLoraxStuSamp.pdf
(10.12 KB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
ReesLoraxV.pdf
(1.05 MB)