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Science Common Core WHST.9-10.1 resources
Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
This tightly-woven semester course combines Human Geography, Current Events, Contemporary World Issues, and Environmental Science into a must-teach inquiry-driven, real-world, project-based experience.With these thematic, inquiry-driven units that build on each other, ask students to decide for themselves where they fit in this complex, competitive, and connected global village. You will guide them in exploring everything from the human population growth to globalization to natural resource sust
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9th - 12th
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Population Growth Globalization Natural Resources Unit for Global Issues
Explore everything from increasingly concerning world population growth and decline, the recent rise of economic and cultural globalization, and ever-growing eco footprints and consumption of natural resources with this eye-opening unit. This unit is part of a thematic, inquiry-centered curriculum, Global Issues, a semester-long course that blends Current Events, Human Geography, and Environmental Science.This curriculum is intended to meet the requirements of a Current Issues or Contemporary Wo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Fossil Fuels and Renewable Alternative Clean Energy Unit Print & Digital
Explore the urgent crisis growing with our world’s unhealthy and unsustainable addiction: fossil fuels. Everything from its various forms (oil, coal, and natural gas) to air pollution and greenhouse gases, and climate change to clean alternative energy like solar and wind are covered in this unit.Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, guide them to dig deeper with engaging documentaries and current issues, and inspire them with the work of clean energy activists.This unit comes in both
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9th - 12th
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Design an Ugly Sweater Holiday Activity No Prep Project - Scientists & Inventors
Looking for fun, no prep ugly sweater holiday activities to keep students engaged in the weeks leading up to winter break? Your students will LOVE it and designing an ugly Christmas sweater will quickly become one of *your* favorite end of year activities too. Students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to create an ugly sweater for a chosen scientist, inventor, or topic … all while you cross things off your never ending to do list!How It Works:Learn about the
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5th - 10th
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Water Pollution Sustainability Conservation Unit Print & Digital
Explore the urgent crisis growing with our world’s most necessary natural resource: fresh water. Everything from shortages to river pollution to sanitation and some surprising solutions like desalination and recycled water are covered in this unit.Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, make it real with a personal audit, guide them to dig deeper with engaging documentaries and current issues, and inspire them with the work of water activists.This unit comes in both print PDF and editab
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9th - 12th
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Biology Writing Prompts Year Long Bundle
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 40 biology writing prompts (both pdf and Google slide versions) that cover your year-long curriculum! Bundle and save! Topics include:1. Scientific Method (throughout all units)2. Characteristics of Life3. Cell Size4. Levels of Organization5. Cell Structure and Function6. Plant vs. Animal Cells7. Stomata8. Tonicity9. Cellular Respiration10. Mitosis11. Mitochondria12. Invasive Species13. Food Webs14. Population Growth15. Dendrochro
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8th - 10th
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Scientific Procedures and Experimental Design Writing Prompts
Do your students struggle with writing clear and descriptive experimental procedures? Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 20 writing prompts you can give your students to practice their experimental design and procedural writing skills. The questions included are:1. Do trees grow faster in the spring or summer?2. Can you run faster at lower elevations?3. Are dogs really colorblind?4. Do flowers last longer if you put flower food in the water?5. Is it safe to eat food af
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Secondary Science Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE
Garbage Landfills Recycling Plastic Unit Print & Digital
Explore in this unit the increasingly urgent problem of our world’s biggest growing problem: garbage, especially plastic. Everything from single-use disposable plastic to landfills and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to the myth of recycling and zero-waste living is covered!Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, make it real with eye-opening documentaries and videos, guide them to dig deeper into current events, and inspire them to make zero-waste swaps, and encourage others to do the
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9th - 12th
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Natural Resources Sustainability Water Garbage Fossil Fuel 3-Units-in-1
Explore the increasingly urgent problem of our world’s 3 biggest environmental dilemmas: how to conserve our water, how to end our addiction to fossil fuel oils, and how to stop generating so much garbage (especially plastic waste) in this 8-9-week inquiry unit on sustainability. Everything from pollution to conservation, carbon footprints to single-use disposables, renewable energy alternatives like wind, solar, and hydrogen to landfills, and zero-waste lifestyles are covered! This mega unit is
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
World Population Growth Poster Project Activity | Human World Geography
Explore just how big the world’s population really is with this two-part activity that includes an eye-opening simulation and a creative poster project while stretching their math skills.The posters make for a fun and engaging hallway display for the whole school to learn from!These activities come as both print-and-go PDF and editable, paperless Google files and are included in the complete Human Population Growth Unit.Greatness is being able to make the incomprehensible easy to understand.A mi
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7th - 12th
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Secondary Science Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 178 secondary science writing prompts! Bundle and save! Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for my ELL students. Writing is typically one of the lowest scoring categories on the state language proficiency exam. To help them improve, I assigned a writing prompt for homework BEFORE the lesson was taught. The goal i
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High School Life Science Biology- FULL YEAR Bundle!!!
These lessons are compatible with ALL of the High School Next Generation Life Science Standards* These lessons include a design challenge. It is compatible with HS-ETS1-1,3These lessons include a lab report and a research report on climate change. It is therefore also compatible with the following Common Core English Language Arts-Literacy Standards.Writing, History, Science, and Technical Subjects.9-10.1(A-E), 9-10.2(A-F), 6,7,8,9Reading Science and Technical Subjects.9-10.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
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9th - 12th
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, HS-LS2-7
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, HS-LS3-1
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World Population Growth Decline Inquiry Unit | Human or World Geography
Explore everything about our world’s growing yet also declining human population in this eye-opening inquiry unit that's perfect for your Current Issues or Human Geography course.Students will master key human geography concepts likecauses of historical population growthcurrent population numbersexperts' predicted carrying capacitypopulation pyramids and the demographic transitionlife expectancy, child mortality, fertility and replacement ratesChallenge your students to wonder about the future o
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9th - 12th
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Bear Brook Murders Podcast "Interrupted" Case Study Worksheet: All Episodes(1-7)
The Bear Brook Murders : An "Interrupted" Case Study Using a Popular PodcastIn 1985, a hunter walking through Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, New Hampshire made a grisly discovery: a 55 gallon drum left deep in the woods, containing two sets of skeletonized remains, which investigators believed had been left in the woods for years…. ....this is just the beginning to a facinating tale of a murder that would make forensic history! The effort to solve the many mysteries surrounding this inve
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS3-1
Current Events Global Issues World or Human Geography Capstone Research Project
Culminate your Human Geography, Current Events, or Contemporary World Issues course with this highly scaffolded project that lets your students research and argue for the most urgent issues of the 21st century!It's two projects in one! Students can either: Design a one-pager poster, creating a visual learning tool for others Construct an in-depth research essay, diving into the roots of the issue and thoroughly dissecting possible solutionsEverything is included, from brainstorming to final edit
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Design a Hoodie Activity No Prep Project for Science - Scientists and Inventors
Looking for a fun, no prep project that integrates history, art, social studies, science, and literacy that keeps kids engaged? Your students will LOVE it and designing a historical hoodie will quickly become one of *your* favorite end of year activities too. Students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to create a hoodie for a chosen scientist, historical figure, or topic ... all while you cross things off your never ending to do list!How It Works:Learn about t
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Design a Hoodie Activity No Prep Social Studies Project Bundle
Forensic Science Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 writing prompts where students will have to think like a forensic scientist. Writing prompts are on the following topics:1. Blood spatter analysis2. Polygraph testing3. DNA samples4. Gel electrophoresis5. Ballistics6. Forensic entomology7. Handwriting analysis8. Fingerprinting9. Eyewitness reliability10. Hair analysis Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially English language learners. I
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Secondary Science Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE
Design a Hoodie Activity No Prep Science Social Studies Project - Women in STEAM
Looking for a fun, no prep project that integrates history, art, social studies, science, and literacy AND keeps kids engaged? Your students will love it and designing a historical hoodie will quickly become one of *your* favorite Women's History Month or end of year women in STEM activities too. Students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to create a hoodie for a chosen historical figure or topic ... all while you cross things off your never ending to do list!
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Women in STEM Activities Bundle
Physics Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 physics writing prompts on the following topics:1. Scientific Method- friction2. Newton’s 1st Law3. Newton’s 2nd Law 4. Newton’s 3rd Law5. Magnets6. Sound Waves7. Gravity8. Conservation of Energy9. Displacement Graphing 10. Static Electricity Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for my ELL students. Writing is t
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Secondary Science Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE
Climate Change Activists Reading Package and PBL Inquiry
This is an engaging, evidence-based non-fiction reading passage about climate change and climate change activists for upper middle school or high school students that focuses on comprehension, making/supporting claims, data analysis, and project-based learning. It would be a great resource for Earth Day and any conversations about climate change, sustainability, citizenship & activism, ecology, pollution, and even the Industrial Revolution! It's available in both digital and printable format
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8th - 11th
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Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Digital Learning Packet (Environmental Justice)
This is a digital learning packet focused on the causes, effects, and implications of the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis. Students are asked to use internet resources to collect evidence, analyze sources, and argue their opinion. This packet introduces students to water quality issues through a social justice and environmental justice lens and could be used in a science, English, history, or social studies setting. The packet consists of 6 different tasks that students can complete independently
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6th - 12th
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MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Water Availability, Pollution, and Conservation DIGITAL LEARNING PACKETS
Chemistry Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 chemistry writing prompts on the following topics:1. Scientific Method- Separating Mixtures2. Diffusion3. Surface Tension4. pH5. Phase Changes6. Density7. Condensation8. Insulators and Conductors9. Kinetic Theory10. Conservation of Mass Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for my ELL students. Writing is typical
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Secondary Science Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE
Earth and Space Science Writing Prompt Bundle
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 40 earth and space science writing prompts (both pdf and Google slide versions) that cover your year-long curriculum! Bundle and save! Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for my ELL students. Writing is typically one of the lowest scoring categories on the state language proficiency exam. To help them improve, I
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7th - 10th
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Ecology Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 ecology writing prompts on the following topics:1. Scientific Method- Invasive Species2. Food Webs3. Population Growth4. Dendrochronology 5. Bee Extinction6. Animal Skull Inferences 7. Symbiosis8. Succession9. Biomes10. Carbon Cycle Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for my ELL students. Writing is typically o
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Also included in: Biology Writing Prompts Year Long Bundle
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Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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