K-12 Health Lesson Plans and Curriculum
Lesson Plans
Lesson Overview Teaching Steps Assessment Discuss

The Environment and the Community
Grade Level: Grades 2-3
Content Area: Community and Environmental Health


Assessment
Have students create posters with drawings that show a goal to reduce pollution and steps to reach the goal. Ask them to include a statement on the back of the poster that tells how this goal will help reduce pollution and why it is important.


Assessment Criteria


CONCEPTS

Student work demonstrates proficiency by showing the ability to:
  • Describe pollution.
  • Explain how pollution harms the community.
  • Identify actions or behavior that help reduce pollution in the community.


DECISION MAKING/GOAL SETTING

Student work demonstrates proficiency by showing the ability to:
  • Make a clear goal statement.
  • Plan steps to meet the goal.