Students examine how human activities impact coastal ecosystems and learn ways to support sustainable interaction with these environments. After viewing a science video, students engage in group discussions and design fictional coastal communities that balance human and environmental needs. Emphasizes Indigenous environmental stewardship and systems thinking.
This lesson exposes students to story-telling traditions of American Indian nations in the northwest California region, which strengthens student reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. This lesson features a short story written and illustrated by Teh-sa’a:n-xwe Cooper when he was 8 years old. The Northern Howl: A Story of the Pup is the first book of a three-books series.
This lesson exposes students to story-telling traditions of American Indian nations in the northwest California region as well as strengthens their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. This lesson features a short story written and illustrated by Teh-sa’a:n-xwe Cooper when he was 8 years old.
