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11th grade earth sciences lessons for Easel
Specific Heat Lab Activity: Land and Sea Breeze Lab
Students often struggle with the concepts of specific heat, land and sea breezes, and heating and cooling times of land and water until they can see it in action, and practice foundational science inquiry skills at the same time. In this ready-to-go lab activity students model for land and sea breezes, by heating and cooling both land and water, and collect data, graph, and analyze their data to understand applications. This activity fits well in a unit on specific heat, climate, weather, atm
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Earth Science: Buy The Store Lifetime Money-Saving Bundle
Climate Change Graphing Activity
Students graph the changes in average global temperature over time, and then analyze, predict, and explain the significance of climate change on the Earth and its people.Students read info related to climate change, then create a graph of average global temperature changes over the past 140 years. Students are then to answer several analysis questions, which could also be used to drive a meaningful classroom discussion about climate change.Included is a teacher's key which shows what the resulti
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Grades:
5th - 11th
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Complete Astronomy Unit I "Introduction to Astronomy"
Zip file of the complete intro Unit I to Astronomy A (first semester). Assessments (quizz and a unit test) with answer keys included. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added to each assessment to help with student understanding. Many student activities and worksheets are also included on Word and PDF files. Files include three comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor sli
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Grades:
8th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-1
Reason for the Seasons (complete lesson) (Distance Learning Compatible)
Now you can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom!GREAT INTRO ACTIVITY FOR SEASONS!First students will read a brief passage titled "Reason for the Seasons" and fill out a related graphic organizer (modified version included). Then the students complete an activity in which they color, fill out, and assemble a seasons foldable using the information from the passage. (2 different versions of the foldable are included - one for letter-sized pa
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jade C.
Weather and Climate - Text and Exercise Sheets
Weather is the state of the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time. Weather always changes and is different all around the world. It depends on many elements . It may be warm and sunny in one place, but cold, windy and rainy somewhere else.Climate refers to the weather conditions in a certain area over a longer period of time.Contents : 16 pagesIntroductionElements of the weatherTemperatureAir pressureHumidityPrecipitationGlobal wind systemsAir massesClimate ZonesWeather forecastingExt
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Complete Astronomy Unit II "The Solar System"
Zip file of the complete Unit II in Astronomy.This unit includes assessments - two quizzes (20 questions each); one Unit test (60 questions both PDF and in Word) scantron with answer keys (PDF). Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added to each assessment to help with student understanding. This unit also contains three comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and slide sorter notes for
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-3
Complete Astronomy Unit V "The Outer Planets"
Four complete, up-to-date and inclusive PowerPoint lessons (with slide sorter notes for the instructor) and a kahoot.it interactive quiz/review and a Quizizz.com activity at the end of each lesson. Five ActivInspire review programs with printable color PDF worksheets. Multiple student lab and reading activities including webquests and suggested textbook assignments. Some worksheets are based on the textbook "Astronomy Today" 8th edition. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (
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Grades:
8th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Complete Astronomy Unit IX "The Milky Way and Other Galaxies"
Fourth Unit (out of five) in Astronomy B - second semester. Four inclusive PowerPoint lessons with short video links and slide sorter notes for the instructor; four review programs with printable color PDF worksheets; student guidelines/notes and activities that go with Unit IX "The Milky Way and Other Galaxies." Two student Internet lab projects or webquests on "Galaxies." Four student guided/textbook activities in Word. Syllabus/activators; suggested textbook assignments in Word and an assessm
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-2
Complete Astronomy Unit IV "The Inner Planets"
Zip file of the complete Unit IV Astronomy "The Inner Planets." Includes an assessment folder with answer keys; student worksheets, activities and reviews in both Word and PDF format. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added in Easel with each assessment to help with student understanding.Files also include two comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor slide sorter notes wi
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Complete Astronomy Unit VI "Radiation & The Sun"
First Unit in Astronomy B (second semester). Three PowerPoint lessons with kahoot.it and quizizz.com that are included as links in the last slide and can be used as an informal assessment and/or review; three review programs with printable color PDF worksheets; student guidelines/notes and activities (in Word and PDF) that go with Unit VI "Radiation and The Sun." Syllabus/activators; suggested textbook assignments and an assessment folder - two quizzes and a unit test (multiple choice) with answ
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-1
Complete Astronomy Unit X "Cosmology and Life in the Universe"
The last unit in Astronomy B - second semester. This unit attempts to explain some fairly abstract concepts and ideas in Cosmology - in mostly simple non-mathematical terms. Short videos were selected in the PowerPoint programs to emphasize and clarify some of these abstract concepts (a lot of time went into this unit!) Two PowerPoint lessons with slide sorter notes to answer student most frequently asked questions (FAQ's) and to help with instruction with a 20-question online lesson review; thr
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-2
Manganese and Electric Vehicles
Engineering, Chemistry, and Environmental Science, Grades 9 on up.STEM. -Why is manganese becoming increasingly more important? -Learn about the mining of manganese in Maine, where according to Dr. Chunseng Wang of the University of Maine, Presque Isle, there is more than 90 percent of the country’s manganese.-Where in Maine are the deposits of manganese? Several maps, starting 450 million years ago with Pangea, are included with background information.Assign students to conduct data-based resea
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-4
Origins of the Universe - Myths and Legends
In this two part lesson students will explore the origins of the universe as seen through cultural myths and legends. Students will first be working in groups on one cultural myth and then swap groups to work together on multiple myths. Included: Lesson PlansSlidesDaily Sheets with Do NowsGraphic Organizers QuestionsVenn DiagramsExit TicketsCultural Myth Readings
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Michigan: Its Chemistry and Geologic Wealth
"Michigan, It’s Chemistry and Geologic Wealth"Copyright, Betty J. White, 2023, popular science writer Learn about: -the geology of Michigan. - the Periodic Table. -Potassium, Iron, Copper, Zinc, and Shigaite, a rare, and I mean very rare, mineral.- The car industry from the “Woody” to steel production. - Assign research on how fertilizer run-off affects the water systems in Michigan.Includes an Easel Assessment. Suggested for grades 9 on up. Note: a copy of the Periodic Table and a County Map
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
Complete Astronomy Unit VII "Stars & Nebulae"
Second Unit in Astronomy B (second semester). Five Power point lessons with video links and slide sorter notes for the instructor as well as an interactive 20-question quiz/review at kahoot.it and quizizz.com are included as links in the last slide and can be used as an informal assessment and/or review for each lesson. Four interactive review programs with printable color PDF worksheets; student guidelines/notes and activities that follow each lesson in Unit VII "Stars and Nebulae." Syllabus/ac
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
Doppler effect Activity
In this Activity students will explore the doppler shift effect as seen through red and blue shift. Included: Lesson PlanSlidesDaily Sheet with Do NowActivityExit Ticket
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Complete Astronomy Unit III "The Earth/Moon System"
Zip file of the complete Unit III Astronomy "The Earth/Moon System." Includes an assessment folder with answer keys; student worksheets, activities and reviews in both Word and PDF format. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added in Easel with each assessment to help with student understanding. Files also include three comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor slide sorter
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS3-6
Complete Astronomy Unit VIII "Stellar Evolution"
Third Unit in Astronomy B (second semester). Three PowerPoint lessons that include slide sorter notes and short video links to further understanding of the subjects and to answer student FAQ's. A kahoot.it and a quizziz.com 20-question online review quiz is added in the last slide of each PowerPoint program. Three interactive review programs with printable color PDF worksheets; student guidelines/notes and activities that go with Unit VIII "Stellar Evolution." Student Project "ABC Of Stars." Two
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
Astronomy/Space/Earth Science Quiz 30xMultiChoice (Grade 9-10)
This quiz covers key topics in Astronomy, Space, Earth, and Space Exploration, providing a broad and comprehensive assessment suitable for Grade 8-9 students.
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Grades:
8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Science Quiz Set: Space/Earth+Biology/Environment+Physical/General
Kepler's Law Notes
In this lesson students will be learning about Kepler's Laws. Students will examining all both Kepler's Law #1 and Kepler's Law #2 and how it relates to the solar system. Included: Lesson PlanSlidesDaily Sheet with Do Now and Modified NotesExit Ticket
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Planet Project: Terrestrial V. Jovian planets
In this 4 part lesson, students will be discovering the differences (and similarities) of Terrestrial and Jovian planets. Students will be taking some brief notes and learning about their project on day 1. Days 2 and 3 students will be working on creating a Travel poster about the planet they are given. On the final day students will be completing a travel fair gallery walk and discovering which planet they would like to visit. Included (for all 4 days): Lesson PlansSlidesDaily Sheets with Do No
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Heliocentric v. Geocentric Models
In this two part lesson, students will learn the difference between heliocentric and geocentric models of the solar system. Students will first be taking notes and then be completing a reading activity. Included: Lesson PlansSlidesDaily Sheets with Do NowsReading and QuestionsExit Tickets
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
The Water Cycle Comic Strip Activity
This is a fun water cycle activity where students create a comic strip about a single H2O molecule going through the water cycle. This activity brings students creativity side out! This activity aligns with Next Generation Science Standards. It comes with the activity sheet and rubric! I have included mindfulness ideas within the lesson! Please leave feedback!! It is much appreciated!!
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
Holt Env Sci Ch 1:Intro to Env Sci Section 2: The Env & Society Guided Notes
This is guided fill-in-the-blank notes that coordinates with a 20-slide Power Point presentation that explains the environmental and society. After the lesson students will be able to:• Describe “The Tragedy of the Commons”• Explain the Law of Supply & Demand. • List 3 differences between developed and developing countries.• Explain what sustainability is and describe why it is a goal of environmental science. A great resource for any college prep environmental science class.Curriculum is ba
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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