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Grade 1: Foundational Literacy and Nature Connections

The Grade 1 resource focuses on basic decoding and fluency through simple interactions with nature.

  • Literacy Skills: Students practice decoding, blending sounds, and recognizing sight words (e.g., “I,” “the,” “see”).
  • Climate Integration: Activities include a “forest walk” to find cards describing a forest’s change from full to empty, and a “Buddy Reading” exercise where students role-play as a child and a tree .
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Grade 2: Environmental Heroes and Narrative Basics

Grade 2 introduces simple storytelling and sequencing while focusing on waste management and renewable energy.

  • Literacy Skills: The focus is on story sequencing, identifying main ideas versus details, and sentence construction .
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Grade 3: Descriptive Language and Community Action

The Grade 3 curriculum emphasizes descriptive writing and understanding different environmental perspectives.

  • Literacy Skills: Students practice writing descriptive sentences from pictures, unscrambling mission reports, and identifying feelings/actions in a story.
  • Climate Integration: Themes include “Mission: Eco Rescue!” regarding plastic pollution in rivers and stories of “Climate Heroes” in Zahle and Sidon dealing with dry soil and beach garbage.
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Grade 4: Analytical Reading and Argumentative Writing

Grade 4 transitions into more formal structures, such as comparing viewpoints and writing formal letters.

  • Literacy Skills: Students learn to distinguish between facts and opinions, compare and contrast through Venn diagrams, and structure formal letters .
  • Climate Integration: Topics include comparing a clean ocean to a polluted one and proposing solutions to a school council for reducing plastic waste.
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Grade 5: Persuasive Writing and Historical Stewardship

Grade 5 focuses on using advanced language to advocate for environmental changes and explores traditional sustainable practices.

  • Literacy Skills: Key skills include identifying cause-and-effect relationships, writing persuasive paragraphs, and summarizing informational texts .
  • Climate Integration: The resource covers “The Great Energy Debate” (renewable vs. non-renewable) and explores how Tripoli’s traditional clay crafts are eco-friendly.
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Grade 6: Global Stewardship and Complex Narratives

The Grade 6 resource challenges students to analyze complex environmental issues and produce coherent, detailed narratives.

  • Literacy Skills: Students identify mood and purpose in listening passages, compare advanced strategies between communities, and write multi-paragraph stories .
  • Climate Integration: Lessons include the “Whispering Valley” (dealing with water shortages in the Bekaa) and the historical vs. modern state of the Kadisha (Abou Ali) River.
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