About This Lesson
Access Free Lesson Plan Here: Find the Tone of the Zone
In this lesson, students learn the five climate zones in New Jersey and interpret facts into a poetic voice from the point of view of nature.
Step 1 - Inquire: Students explore two interactive maps showing increased precipitation and sea level rise in New Jersey.
Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn the details and differences of the five climate zones in New Jersey.
Step 3 - Inspire: Students read a short poem describing a zone of nature, choose one climate zone, and reinterpret the details and differences of the zone into a poem from nature’s point of view.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will be able to identify the five climate zones in New Jersey.
- Students will be able to explain the differences and uniqueness of each climate zone in New Jersey.
- Students will be able to interpret an objective and informational tone into a poetic and reflective tone
- Students will be able to create a six couplet poem describing one climate zone.
This lesson is aligned to New Jersey standards.
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