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Environment 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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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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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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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-LS1-5
, HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS3-3
, 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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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
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
, HS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Water Availability, Pollution, and Conservation DIGITAL LEARNING PACKETS
Population Pyramid Demographic Transition Activity | Human World Geography
Explore the fascinating data that population pyramids reveal about a country. Students learn about why developing and developed nations have very different pyramids and make inferences on causes and effects for every nation's unique display.Also, connect pyramids with the 5 stages of the demographic transition.These activities come as both print-and-go PDF and editable, paperless Google files and are included in the complete Human Population Growth UnitGreatness is being able to make thoughtful
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7th - 12th
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High School Life Science Biology- Ecology
This lesson is compatible with the High School Next Generation Science Standards* HS-LS2-3, HS-LS2-4, HS-LS2-5, HS-LS2-1, HS-LS2-2, HS-LS2-6, HS-LS2-7, and HS-LS4-6. The standards ask that the students, “[c]onstruct and revise an explanation based on evidence for the cycling of matter and flow of energy in aerobic and anaerobic conditions, [u]se mathematical representations to support claims for the cycling of matter and flow of energy among organisms in an ecosystem, [d]evelop a model to illus
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-4
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Also included in: High School Life Science Biology- Ecology and Evolution Bundle!!!
High School Life Science Biology- Ecology and Evolution Bundle!!!
These ecology lessons are compatible with the High School Next Generation Science Standards* HS-LS2-3, HS-LS2-4, HS-LS2-5, HS-LS2-1, HS-LS2-2, HS-LS2-6, HS-LS2-7, and HS-LS4-6. The standards ask that the students, “[c]onstruct and revise an explanation based on evidence for the cycling of matter and flow of energy in aerobic and anaerobic conditions, [u]se mathematical representations to support claims for the cycling of matter and flow of energy among organisms in an ecosystem, [d]evelop a mod
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-LS4-2
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Middle School Maths Science Project: Coral Reef Task Force
The 'Coral Reef Task Force' needs the help of your students! Learn science, maths, and humanities concepts in an integrated real-world project.This integrated task combines science, maths, and humanities concepts in an engaging real-world scenario. Students join the 'Coral Reef Task Force' as scientists working to make recommendations about improving the health of the reef ecosystem. The three stages of the project include discovering more about the reef ecosystem (Science), analyzing data about
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7th - 9th
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
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Environmental Science Curriculum Flint Water Crisis WebQuest
✋️Hey high school educators! Are you on the hunt for a resource that truly engages your students while delving into the complexities of environmental science?Discover how our Google Form Inquiry-Based WebQuest on the Flint Water Crisis seamlessly integrates with units on Environmental Science, Water Quality and Pollution, Renewable Energy, Public Health, and Government Policies, offering a comprehensive and engaging approach to exploring pressing environmental issues in your classroom.This inter
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-6
, HS-ESS3-4
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Claim Evidence and Reasoning (CER): Evidence of Climate Change
This claim evidence and reasoning (CER) activity focuses on evidence of climate change using NGSS practices. Students explore evidence of climate change such as tree rings and ice cores using a variety of resources including climate models. This CER resource guides students through the process of developing a claim, gathering credible evidence to support their claim, and persuasively justifying their claim. The CER framework helps students understand how we know the climate is changing by produc
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-5
Predator-Prey Investigation (Simulation)
This investigation engages students and helps them understand how a changing environment can lead to the coevolution of prey and predators. Page 1-2 Simulation instructions and analysis questions. Pages 3-4 C-E-R assessment. Pages 5-6 Teacher's Guide and Key to C-E-R. Some preparation and materials are required to complete this simulation (shoe boxes, toothpicks, green crinkle cut paper, and green paint).
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6th - 12th
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HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS4-5
Food Chain Poster Ecology
This poster project allows students to independently research, learn about food chains, how changes in population can create a domino effect in the ecosystem, research impacts of human activity and evoke creativity.
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9th - 10th
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HS-LS2-6
World_COP 28 Climate Change Conference in Dubai_Current Event News Reading_2023
Current Events Reading Articles for Middle / High School in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. This year's COOP 28 U.N climate summit will be held in Dubai. The main task at COP28 is a first-time assessment of countries' progress towards meeting limiting the global temperature rise.Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally cha
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7th - 11th
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Water Availability, Pollution, and Conservation DIGITAL LEARNING PACKETS
This water pollution and conservation bundle includes 4 products: 3 digital learning packets, each focusing on a different topic, and an at-home inquiry lab. These packets are ready-to-teach, and because they are all hosted on Google Docs, can immediately be posted for your students on Google Classroom, Canvas, etc. The packets can be distributed one after the other; we taught them in the order listed below.The resources included in this bundle are:Water Availability, Use, and Conservation Digit
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6th - 12th
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
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LET THE SUNHINE IN - 2 DESIGN BRIEFS
This design brief is an application of heat transfer through the process of radiation and or a combination of radiation and conduction, specifically in designing and building solar houses.
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6th - 11th
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS3-3
, HS-ETS1-1
Business_California Sues Oil Companies for Climate Change_Current Event_2023
Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.The state of California on Friday filed one of the most significant cases against major oil companies for what it sees is their role in perpetuating climate change. Features:· 2 difficulty levels for differentiation· target vocabulary with visual aids· 5 - 6 reading comprehension questions· open-ended questions to facilitate classroom discussion· student-friendly and age appropriate language· av
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7th - 11th
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Ecology Bundle Digital for Virtual/ Distance/ Hybrid or In-Person Learning!
Save by purchasing this paper and digital science bundle! It’s a great way to teach Middle and High School students about Ecology! Can be used for virtual/ distance learning/ hybrid learning, as well as in-person! Digital! For use with Microsoft and Google platforms. Provides Worksheet formats and presentation decks to accommodate your classroom!*****************************************************************************This set includes the following 4 products. To learn more about the individ
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6th - 10th
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MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS2-5
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