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Free 12th grade earth sciences lessons
Layers of the Atmosphere
This student note page (PDF) covers layers of the atmosphere (troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere) as well as the composition of the atmosphere. A crossword puzzle is included for review (note: might contain a few other vocab words that are from my other pages). This resource follows the Alberta Science 10 Curriculum (Unit D: Global Systems).Includes a teacher key (PDF), and a google slide to use to teach it. The google slide is completely animated so teachers can control the
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7th - 12th
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Climate Change Using NASA Imagery
Students will explore and understand the impact of climate change on our world in this quick and easy activity. This activity uses real world data and easy to understand imagery.
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9th - 12th
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Plate Tectonics Activity: A Synthesis of the Cross Section of the Earth
One of my very favorite activities to do with students - in fact, I use it whenever I can because it provides an engaging way to get my students talking about plate tectonics, using new vocabulary, and flexing their creative muscles. If you haven't taught plate tectonics, this is a great lesson to open with - all the background you need for this activity is included!This lesson includes an illustrated brief introduction to plate tectonics, followed by an activity that challenges students' under
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-2
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Digital Science Lessons and Interactive Notebook Video
Thinking of teaching with technology by going 1:1 with computers? Wondering how this would look like or where to start? I'll show you why you should give digital lessons a try. Not only will you save time on prep, making copies, and purchasing school supplies, you'll recognize how easy it is to implement fun, digital interactive lessons while providing students the opportunity and tools to use technology effectively. Also, don't forget to check out my other video on "How to use Digital Interact
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3rd - 12th
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Ecology Digital Assignment Grid for Distance Learning
Do you need Distance Learning Resources for you Biology or Environmental Science course? This INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY-Digital Assignment Grid is a no-prep option for your digital classroom and online needs...AND...IT'S FREE! All of my assignment grids include 6 ready-to-go assignments that require NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE and are perfect for digital learning platforms. I have included 2 instructional videos that walk you step-by-step through the process of editing and assigning this resource to your
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6th - 12th
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Digital Science Notebooks | How to use Google Classroom
★★★ FREE CANVAS TOTE BAG with purchase of any Year Unit Bundle! ★★★Thinking of teaching with technology by going 1:1 with computers? I'll show you how easy it is to implement fun, digital interactive lessons using Google Classroom! Why go Digital?My digital products ready to go and give the option to print as well (prints on 8.5 X 11 inch paper)! Interactive notebooks help bring the use of technology into the classroom. By using an instructional web tool-- Google Drive, Google Classroom, Microso
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3rd - 12th
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Topographic Maps Lesson & Activity
Learners will be introduced to topographic maps by completing doodle notes, creating play-dough models and investigating a topographic map of the Qu’Appelle Valley. Please feel free to review and provide feedback for us to improve and create new resources for you.
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7th - 12th
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Layers of the Atmosphere Vocabulary and Concept Sort. FREE!
This quick vocabulary strategy has multiple use options. I use this for formative and summative assessments depending on the readiness of my students. I use a large amount of vocabulary based strategies in my instruction because my students need the extra background knowledge. Words sorts such as this one are a great way to see how students are making connections with the material. Perfect for ELL and Special Education students!This activity goes nicely with:Layers of the Atmosphere Diagram a
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6th - 12th
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HS-ESS2-2
Co-Evolution of Life and Earth Systems Mini-Unit, NGSS Lessons #trysomethingnew
⭐ Co-Evolution of Life and Earth Mini-Unit, NGSS lessons ⭐This can be a difficult concept for Earth Science and Biology students, but the key is to give them a little bit of Chemistry! This flexible lesson plan can be used as a 2-day jigsaw, or expanded to be a full 2-week unit. The lesson aligns with HS-ESS2.D and ESS2-E, uses "Engage in Argument" as the Science and Engineering Practice, and "Stability and Change" as the Crosscutting Concept.What it covers:✅ Atmospheric changes between sulfur a
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS2-7
, HS-ESS2-2
Science Math Cross-Curricular Problem Solving Erosion Weathering
This activity is cross-curricular with both Science and Math. Students will respond to review questions regarding slow changes to Earth's surface through erosion and weathering. In addition, students will review;- customary measurement concepts- metric measurement- multi-step problem solving- problem solving with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Don’t forget about getting FR
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3rd - 12th
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Soil Permeability and Porosity Lab -- Three Versions
This product I am offering is a single download that includes three versions of the same soil permeability and porosity lab; one is a coobook version, another is a higher-level inquiry version, and the last is a science notebook inquiry version.
You can get more information about this lab, as well as photographs at my website:
http://www.stemmom.org/2012/12/soil-permeability-and-porosity-lab.html
Cookbook Version of the Soil Permeability and Porosity Lab
The cookbook version of this soil
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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APES Topic 1.3: Aquatic Biomes (Interactive Digital Slides)
Topic Name: 1.3: Aquatic BiomesEnduring Understanding: ERT-1: Ecosystems are the result of biotic and abiotic interactions.Learning Objective: ERT-1.C: Describe the global distribution and principal environmental aspects of aquatic biomes.Essential Knowledge:ERT-1.C.1: Freshwater biomes include streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes. These freshwater biomes are a vital resource for drinking water.ERT-1.C.2: Marine biomes include oceans, coral reefs, marshland, and estuaries. Algae in marine biomes su
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9th - 12th
Science Data Literacy Activity #5: Wildfires | Science Sub Plan Idea
This activity can be used to help students build data interpretation skills through practice reading and analyzing graphical displays of data. This lesson features graphs showing changes in wildfire frequency and extent over time. Students are asked to construct, analyze, and interpret graphical displays of data. Students use the data to make valid and reliable scientific claims. This activity could be used as a sub plan or as part of a lesson on climate change.Help students develop stronger dat
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-5
Let's Talk Trash Anchor Phenomenon - Human Impacts, Ecosystems, Nutrient Cycles
A Trash Problem PuzzleIn the first task of this investigation, students will explore the idea that we have a “trash problem” and that it has increasingly become a concern. It is a problem that is getting worse over time. In the first activity, students will examine headlines for first exposure into some of the ideas they will be uncovering in this unit. Links to additional videos and photographs that can be shared with students to help them visualize the problem are also included in the Daily Le
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Free Middle and High School Sub Science Plan
Free One Article with comprehension questions.Other package contains the following:Product DescriptionScience Sub Plans for Secondary Science contains 20 Science related articles with comprehension questions. In addition, 22 Coordinate Graphing Pictures for the students to complete after they finish the article! Enough material to cover each science class you may have in your schedule. Usage for Emergency Sub Work (20 Days) or 20 days of Classwork if you want something educational for the day. E
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6th - 12th
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Virtual Water: Usage, Footprint, Consumption, Scarcity (NO PREP) Word Search++
Virtual Water: A New Way to Think About Water – NO Prep – Earth Science Substitute Plans An Earth Day Science Special Edition! Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the importance of water conservation and sustainability? Look no further than our Virtual Water: A New Way to Think About Water word search and webquest! In this comprehensive and interactive lesson plan, students will learn about virtual water and how it impacts our daily lives. With a focus on key
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6th - 12th
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Sustainability Decision Making
Students will learn about the three pillars of sustainability (Society, Environment and Economy) and how they relate to each other with respect to choices made at mine sites or even choices made at home. They will discover how seemingly simple decisions may in fact be complex as our choices are all interconnected between the environment, the economy and social well-being.
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4th - 12th
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Ladybug Lifecycle Readers' Theater Freebie
Looking for a way to work on fluency and expression while also meeting science standards?
Working on life cycles? Tired of worksheets? Work on science skills with a science readers’ theater!
This FREE packet includes:
*Script
*Character Cards
*Follows the lifecycle of ladybugs
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Check out my other science readers’ theaters!
Salmon Life Cycle Readers’ Theater
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2nd - 12th
Science Interactive Notebook Cover Coloring Page
Have your students color their cover to match their personality! I love doing these covers the first week of school.
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2nd - 12th
History of Earth - Timeline Worksheet - Printable Template and Labels
The purpose of this assignment is to gain an overview of some of the major events throughout Earth's history. The completed timeline offers an awesome opportunity to discuss the interplay of the evolution of life and the planet.This includes printable instructions for students, timeline template, and instructor instructions and key.
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS4-1
, HS-ESS2-7
, HS-ESS2-2
, HS-LS4-5
Global Temperature/Climate Change Mini Project Packet
This lesson talks about weather, climate, and rising global temperature with a focus on climate change. It addresses NGSS ES standards for middle and high school. It includes links to suggested videos and readings, a suggested research project, a worksheet, and a teacher answer key.
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6th - 12th
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Google Earth Activity: Weathering, Erosion and Deposition
In this activity students will explore the Earth and Mars and locate depositional features. This lesson takes roughly 80 minutes.
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8th - 12th
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Science Inquiry Lesson Plan Guide | NGSS | Earth Science Lesson Plans
Science Inquiry Unit Lesson Planning, Science Inquiry Lesson Plan Guide, NGSS Lesson Planning Guide, Science Inquiry Pacing Guide |Earth Science Full CurriculumThese lesson plan guides provide links to activities that support each component of the lesson cycle. The is also a pacing guide for the unit and course. There is an overview breakdown of how to plan a lesson and a lesson plan template to help get you organized. Also part of Also part of NGSS 6-8 SCIENCE MEGA BUNDLEAND EARTH SCIENCE MEG
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6th - 12th
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Introduction to Ecology PowerPoint
This includes notes on ecological organization, food relationships, food chains and food webs, adaptations, symbiosis, carrying capacity, limiting factors, and much more!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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