Expository Writing Lesson: Indigenous Heroes

Created by Teacher(s): Hannah Loera|Published on: October 5, 2023

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In this lesson, students learn about Indigenous sustainability practices, including in Hawai’i, and write short, informative biographies of Indigenous climate leaders.

Inquire: Students consider personal connections to sustainability in their community and learn about the Indigenous practice of 7th generation thinking.

Investigate: Students learn about Indigenous sustainability practices and climate leaders across different parts of the world through videos and articles.

Inspire: Students write short informative biographies in the form of comic pages to highlight Indigenous climate heroes.

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Subjects: English Language Arts

Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

Region: Hawai'i

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Hannah Loera

Special Education English Teacher

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