Youth Activist Greta Thunberg: ELA Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Vanessa Wilson|Published on: July 31, 2023
Lesson Plan Grades 6-8 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

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In this lesson, students learn about Greta Thunberg and create an interview script and video discussing climate change.


Step 1 - Inquire: Students watch a video about youth activism and reflect on their ability to make a positive difference in their community.


Step 2 - Investigate: Students watch two interviews with activist Greta Thunberg, compare the interviews, and identify best practices for being interviewed.


Step 3 - Inspire: Students create an interview script about climate change and record the video on Flip.

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Subjects: English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Region: Global
Posted on Jul 31, 2023

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Vanessa Wilson

6-8 Science, English, and Spanish Teacher

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