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The Lorax and Sustainability Unit

This two-week-long, low-prep The Lorax and Sustainability Unit provides students the opportunity to dive a bit deeper into the idea of sustainability through the lens of Dr. Seuss in The Lorax.

$9.00

Description:

Introduce your students to sustainability in a fun, thoughtful, and memorable way with The Lorax and Sustainability Unit! Over the course of two weeks, students will explore the powerful environmental themes in Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax—a story that blends whimsical storytelling with a serious message about protecting our planet.

Why You’ll Love This Unit:
? Real-World Relevance – Connects a beloved children’s story to important conversations about sustainability and resource use.
? Multi-Media Engagement – Combines book and movie analysis to reach all types of learners.
? Critical Thinking – Encourages reflection on environmental responsibility and the impact of human choices.
? Ready to Go – With pacing guides, lesson plans, and differentiated activities, this unit is low-prep and high-impact.

What’s Included?
✅ Unit Pacing Guide – Easy-to-follow planning support.
✅ Lesson Plan – Thoughtfully structured for two weeks of learning.
The Lorax Book & Movie Packet – Guided activities to deepen understanding.
✅ Quiz & Answer Key – Quick check for comprehension.
✅ Differentiated Extension Assignment & Rubric – Creative options for diverse learners.

Help your students see the importance of environmental stewardship with a story they’ll never forget!

 

Grade Levels: 6th – 12th
Total Pages: 25
Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks

 

Save 20% on this resource in the Toward A Sustainable Future Complete Unit Bundle!

 

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