2nd Edition Lesson
Environmental PSA
GRADE 4 STEAM
Energy is at the heart of our daily lives, and understanding its sources and impacts is crucial for protecting our planet. In this STEAM lesson, students will explore the differences between renewable and non- renewable energy sources and their environmental effects and create a public service announcement or commercial addressing the issue of energy consumption.
Supports for This Lesson
Use these PD tools and Resources to help you teach this lesson:
- Artful Thinking Routines (Workshop)
- Artful Thinking Posters (Resource)
- Jill Pelto (Artist Bio)
Details
Pacing
2 Class Sessions
Content Standard
4-ESS3-1: Obtain and combine information to describe that energy and fuels are derived from natural resources and that their uses affect their environment.
Arts Standard
TH:Cn11.1.4.a: Respond to community and social issues and incorporate other content areas in drama/theatre work.
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