Coastal Erosion: Designing and Debating Solutions

Duration: Five 60-minute sessions

Grade Levels: 6-8

Make an argument supported with evidence for a solution to the environmental issue of coastal erosion.

Grade Levels: 6-8

Duration: Five 60-minute sessions

Objectives:

  • Construct a claim.
  • Research and cite evidence.
  • Identify causes and effects.
  • Formulate a proposal that is supported by evidence.
Resources

Lesson Plan PDF

 

The Tech Academies

This activity was developed in partnership with educators from The Tech Academies Fellowship program. Tech Academy Fellows learn to be leaders of STEM education while designing and testing resources to be shared with other educators.