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Ancient Evidence - Earth's Formation & Early History Timeline - HS-ESS1-6

By iExploreScience

Engage students in an interactive, digital learning activity in which they construct a timeline of Earth’s formation and early history supported by evidence (HS-ESS1-6). In this minds-on task, students analyze evidence obtained from Earth's ancient

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

$7.00

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Ocean Currents & Climate - Temperature, Salinity & Ocean Circulation MS-ESS2-6

By iExploreScience

Explore the relationships between water temperature and convection currents, and in a second lab, salinity and convection currents through two hands-on activities. The lab analysis sheets provide an opportunity for students to begin making sense of

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$5.00

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Project Based Learning: Renewable Energy Poster Project (Google Slides)

By iExploreScience

In this activity, students will be researching a renewable energy source. Their job is to understand what the technology is, how it works, and how it transfers one form of energy (for example, light energy from the sun) into another form of energy

Subjects:

Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

$4.50

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Interactions In Ecosystems Explore Card Sort (NGSS MS-LS2-2)

By iExploreScience

Guide student discovery of interactions in ecosystems - and the patterns in interactions that exist across ecosystems - in this card sort exploration task. In this activity, students read about specific interactions in ecosystems, develop their own

Subjects:

Science, Environment, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RST.6-8.1, RST.6-8.10

$4.00

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Exploring Plate Tectonics: Landforms & Surface Features - Distance Learning

By iExploreScience

Investigate the locations of Earth’s continental and ocean floor features to provide evidence for the role of plate tectonics as a constructive force, shaping Earth’s surface. In this activity, students will visit several web resources to plot the

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$6.00

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Formation Of The Moon & Earth’s Early History HS-ESS1-6

By iExploreScience

Discover how the Moon formed in Earth’s early history through a data analysis and argumentation activity. Students will analyze two sets of data to draw conclusions about how Earth's moon formed. First, they explore isotopic ratios to discover that

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

$5.00

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Population Interactions & Resource Availability - Explore OR Assess MS-LS2-1

By iExploreScience

Engage students in a phenomenon-based lesson OR assessment task that investigates the relationship between snowy owls and lemmings. Using one provided data set and supplementary resources, you can:guide student understanding of biotic factors,

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RST.6-8.7, MP4

$4.75

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Coevolution and A History of Earth's Systems (HS-ESS2-7)

By iExploreScience

In this explore and explain sequence, students explore events in Earth's history and develop a scale model to represent these events. They identify potential cause and effect relationships between events and conduct research to obtain empirical

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

$4.75

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Biotic and Abiotic Factors -- 5E Activity Bundle (NGSS MS-LS2-4)

By iExploreScience

This 5E activity pack explores ecology concepts like biological and physical components of ecosystems (aka biotic and abiotic factors), ecological relationships, and changes in ecosystems. Activities touch on NGSS MS-LS2-1, MS-LS2-2, and MS-LS2-4.

Subjects:

Science, Environment, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.7, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.8, CCRA.W.9, RST.6-8.4, RST.6-8.7

$20.00

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Is It Alive?: A Closer Look At Viruses And The Characteristics Of Life

By iExploreScience

Explore the characteristics of life (and whether or not viruses fit the bill) in this NGSS-aligned 5E lesson bundle that engages students ina picture-based card sort to activate prior knowledge about the characteristics of lifefour video stations

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$12.00

$7.00

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Evidence For Plate Tectonics Bundle - HS-ESS1-5 - Rocks & Surface Features

By iExploreScience

Guide student discovery of plate tectonic theory and the evidence that supports it to explain the patterns we observe in crustal rocks. Explore evidence from continental and oceanic surface features and the age of crustal rocks to support the theory

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Lesson

$20.00

$12.00

Bundle

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Ecosystems & Biomes Project Based Learning + Text - Biome In A Box NGSS LS.2A

By iExploreScience

Wrap up learning about biomes and ecosystems with this engaging project-based learning assessment that incorporates environmental interactions, biotic and abiotic factors, resource availability, and interactions in ecosystems. Students are tasked

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Workbooks, Research, Projects

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.W.8, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.SL.6

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$6.00

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Organ System Interactions Speed Dating (MS-LS1-3) (5E Model)

By iExploreScience

Introduce students to each body system and develop the idea that the body is a system of interacting substystems in this engaging elaboration activity bundle (two activities). Students will carry out research on one organ system using the text and

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$4.75

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Evidence for Big Bang Theory - Review Stations - HS-ESS1-2 Print + Digital

By iExploreScience

Develop, reinforce, and review understanding of the big bang theory and the evidence that supports it with these station activities - six student tasks in all. Review concepts like key vocabulary, the organization of the universe, the red shift of

Subjects:

Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$6.00

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The Water Cycle - A Drop In The Desert (NGSS MS-ESS2-4)

By iExploreScience

In this explore and explain sequence, students identify where water can be "found" in the desert by participating in a "reader's theater" activity and analyzing the story. Then, students participate in a simulation where they move through the water

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

CCSS:

RST.6-8.2, RST.6-8.7, RST.6-8.10

$4.75

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Climate Factors Bundle - 5E and NGSS Aligned (MS-ESS2-6)

By iExploreScience

This Bundle Includes:0 Describing Climate With Data: Climographs & Death ValleyIntroduce and engage students in the basic concepts of climate, the climate of the Mojave Desert specifically, and the impact of climate on solar energy generation in

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Other (Science), General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Laboratory, Simulations, Lesson

$30.50

$20.00

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Exploring Groundwater and Aquifers (NGSS MS-ESS3-1) (5E Model Explore & Explain)

By iExploreScience

Develop student understanding of the distribution of groundwater resources (and their limited nature) by analyzing data and designing and participating in an engineering design challenge in which they design and construct an aquifer. In this lesson,

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.6.1, SL.7.1, SL.8.1, CCRA.SL.1, CCRA.SL.2, RST.6-8.10

$4.75

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CER Evidence For Earth’s Layers - Engaging In Argument HS-ESS1-5

By iExploreScience

Practice identifying claims, evidence, and reasoning (CER) while also reviewing content material related to Earth’s layers and the evidence that supports our understanding of Earth’s structure. Students will explore presented information

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$6.00

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Exploring The Evolution of Earth's Atmosphere (HS-ESS2-7)

By iExploreScience

In this explore and explain sequence, students participate in a simulation of the evolution of Earth's atmosphere. Students identify cause and effect relationships from the simulation that explain change and stability in Earth's atmosphere over

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

$5.00

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Intro to Ecosystems & Interactions - Exploring Desert Life NGSS MS-LS2-1

By iExploreScience

Students first carry out research on a Mojave Desert organism using linked resources (and any supplemental materials you may add). They use this research to create a "Meet & Greet profile page" and then participate in "classroom conversations"

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (6.34 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

thirteen years in education :: private and public school experience :: urban classrooms

MY TEACHING STYLE

hands-on :: student-centered :: aligned to national standards :: Next Generation Science Standards :: BSCS 5E Model :: student ownership of their learning :: authentic learning tasks

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

NSTA Shell Science Lab District Winner (2015 and 2016) :: PSTA William B. McIlwaine Science Teaching Award (2014) :: NSTA Maitland P. Simmons Award for New Teachers (2014) :: Alpha Epsilon Lambda Graduate Honor Society (2011) :: Allegheny College Harold Huntley Haine Prize in History (2010) :: Allegheny College Alden Scholar (2006-2009) :: Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society (2009), Allegheny College Outstanding Junior History Major (2009) :: Lambda Sigma Honor Society

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Master of Education in Middle and Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (2010-2012) :: Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in Environmental Education, Allegheny College (2010) :: "Preserving Coastal Diversity: Sea Turtles and Bay Resources" The School for Field Studies: Center for Coastal Studies

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (2014 - Present) :: National Science Teachers Association (2013 - Present)