ELA Lesson: Love Song for a Tree

Created by Teacher(s): Diandra Jones|Published on: July 28, 2023

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In this lesson, students learn how trees are invaluable allies in our fight against climate change and utilize the power of music to honor a tree in the form of a love song.

Step 1 - Inquire: Students brainstorm characteristics of love and acts of appreciation towards something.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students examine the invaluable role of trees in our lives, spend time with a tree outside, and contemplate ways in which trees “show love” to us and our planet.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students explore the power of music to express love and write a love song to a tree.

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Subjects: English Language Arts

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes

Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Hawai'i

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Posted on Jul 28, 2023

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