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English Language Arts in Maine - Connotation in Nature Writing Lesson

A Free Webinar Series for K–12 Educators, hosted by SubjectToClimate & Maine Environmental Education Association.

How do words reflect our relationship with the natural world and climate change? This webinar walks you through an engaging ELA lesson that helps students compare Indigenous writers' denotations and connotations as well as their own writing. Leave with a full lesson you can teach tomorrow!

Join Will Cogswell from MCELA, author of the lesson and teacher at Mt. Ararat High School, to explore the art of writing about nature.

This webinar is the second in an 8-part series 'Empowering Maine Classrooms: Climate Lessons for Teachers' featuring Maine educators and partners sharing climate-focused lessons rooted in Maine’s Learning Results and communities.

Stay tuned for upcoming sessions on topics like Saltmarsh Restoration, Plastics in the Ocean, and more! Explore the Maine Climate Education Hub for 3,000+ classroom resources.

Hosts

Maine Climate Education Hub

Discover ready-to-teach, Maine-focused climate lessons — created by local K-12 teachers and education partners across the state.

Maine Environmental Education Association

Maine Council for English Language Arts

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