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High school environment dbq activboard activities
Transfer of Energy In Ecosystem: Reading, Food Web and Analysis
This EDITABLE activity asks students to pull information from text to build a food web for organisms in Yellowstone National Park, analyze their food webs, create a trophic pyramid, and determine how both the removal and reintroduction of wolves created a trophic cascade, affecting several other species in the ecosystem.The reading summarizes energy flow in an ecosystem, and gives a brief history of wolves in Yellowstone. Students are provided with a fact sheet for the major organisms found in
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-2
Also included in: Ecology, Populations and Biodiversity Bundle
Climate Change and Global Warming Webquest Earth Day Activity
This webquest makes learning about climate and environmental change easy and engaging! Students will learn about: The causes of anthropogenic and natural climate change, in the past and presentRising sea levels The carbon cycle Changes in climate and climate indicators over time Carbon footprintsStudents will access subject matter and student appropriate digital resources, including videos and interactive activities, and complete seven worksheets with fill-in-the blank and free response questio
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-4
Emergency Sub Plans: Climate Change 101
This 4 page, No-Prep assignment is meant to be completed individually and is perfect for an emergency sub plan in any science class. Each page asks students to analyze text and graphs. Print it out, and you're ready to go. This assignment provides a broad outline for the causes, effects and solutions to climate change and requires students to: 1. examine the differences between weather (short term trends) and climate (long term trends).2. connect human activities (carbon emissions) to climat
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-6
Also included in: Emergency Sub Plans Bundle (Set of 5)
Environmental Science Webquest Growing Bundle | Human Impact on the Environment
This webquest value growing bundle makes learning about climate change and the human impact on the environment easy and engaging! New resources will be created and added free of charge!Students will learn about:Primary human impacts on the environment and services provide by natureThe causes of anthropogenic and natural climate change, in the past and presentThe carbon cycleThe Anthropocene and how long impacts will lastBiodiversity lossChanges in climate and climate indicators over timePopulati
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
Claim Evidence Reasoning ESS3.C Human Impacts Climate Change Melting Arctic
Students learn that the Arctic Sea Ice is melting rapidly due to Climate Change and it’s having a major impact on the Arctic Ecosystem through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, d
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4th - 12th
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Earth Day: Carbon Footprint - ACTIVITY
Earth Day Activity! The objective of this fun activity is for the students to determine their role in the carbon cycle. They will learn whether their daily carbon footprint is sustainable or unsustainable.Earth Day Carbon Footprint - ActivityAs a teacher, use this activity to go over the concept of responsible sustainability. It highlights causes of both nature-made and man-made sources of carbon waste. In the accompanying free video are directions on how the students can complete "The Carbon
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Earth Day - BUNDLE
Creating a Climate Change Model
This assignment asks students to read, highlight and annotate passages about the greenhouse effect, the albedo effect, and human impact on the climate. As they read, students add information to their model. Once their draft model is completed, they will transfer it to a poster board. NGSS HS-LS2-7.Design, evaluate, and refine a solution for reducing the impacts of human activities on the environment and biodiversity.HS-ESS3-5. Analyze geoscience data and the results from global climate models
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Natural Disasters & Hazards Across the Globe- Virtual Field | Slides | PPT | PDF
Embark on a captivating and educational journey with our "Natural Disasters & Hazards Across the Globe- Virtual Field that includes Google Slides | PPT | PDF versions. This interactive digital resource takes students through the world's most infamous georgraphical locations, home to deadly natural disasters through interactive slides. The slides gives students and you freedom to adventure, learn and develop practical survival skills along with informative ideas and concepts about natural di
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Population Ecology and Demographics: Unit Bundle
This resource includes everything to get you started with a unit on population ecology and demographics. It has bellringers, lectures, readings, reviews, online practice, and assessments. Check out each product below for more information!Each product is editable so you can differentiate it to fit your classroom needs.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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BIOLOGY Final Exam Questions and Answers REVIEW
BIOLOGY Final Exam Questions and Answers REVIEW
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Ecology Resource Availability Populations Activity Claim Evidence Reasoning NGSS
This activity is engaging, challenging and NO PREP! This 90-minute activity covers NGSS LS2.A: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Growth of organisms and population increases are limited by access to resources. (MS-LS2-1)Spanish versions included!What Students Do:1.Students explore multiple habitats of rattlesnakes and analyze data related to their population densities based on resource availability. 2. Students answer questions related to the data to deepen their understanding of the
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Environmental Pollution-Sources and Impacts-bundle
This bundle includes :1-Environmental Pollution-Sources and Impacts-part 1Classification of PollutantsHow many types of pollution affect the environment? Causes of Water PollutionMarine PollutionAIR POLLUTIONTYPES OF AIR POLLUTION Major Air pollution concernsCauses and effects of air pollutionHealth and Environmental Effects...2-Environmental Pollution-Sources and Impacts-part 2 :1-Thermal PollutionSources of Thermal PollutionImpacts of Thermal PollutionControl of Thermal Pollution2-SOIL POLLUTI
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Population Problems: Four Demographic Case Studies
This EDITABLE, No-Prep assignment is meant to be completed individually and is perfect for an emergency sub plan in any environmental science class. Print it out, and you're ready to go! This assignment asks students to read and analyze four different countries with different population problems:Iran trying to balance a baby boomIndia trying to slow population growthItaly trying to stimulate population growthNigeria bucking the worldwide trend of slower growthIncluded in this file is a PDF and
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Population Ecology and Demographics: Unit Bundle
States of Matter & Phase Changes (Water Cycle)
This is a package of several items:
1. SMART Notebook of the States of Matter and their relation to the water cycle
2. PowerPoint of the same information
3. Students Notetaking sheet
4. States of Matter cut and glue chart activity
5. States of Matter cut and glue chart answer sheet
Topics covered: Solids, liquids, gases, evaporation, condensation, melting, freezing, sublimation, deposition, thermal energy, heat, and definitions of these processes
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Honors Earth Science articles with questions and answers
This is a collection of 12 articles intended for high-schoolers, that have accompanying questions and answers to have students review the articles closely. The articles come from scientific american, MIT, and other sources.The articles correlate to North Carolina state standards. Adding these articles improves the rigor of an Honor's level class although they can also be used to supplement any earth science or environmental class.
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8th - 12th
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Wild Wonders: Animal Mandalas Coloring Book & Printable Pages
Step into the captivating realm of animals with our "Wild Wonders" coloring book and printable pages! Immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of mandala designs inspired by a diverse array of wildlife. Featuring a combination of printable images and a full coloring book, this resource offers versatility and convenience for educators and enthusiasts alike. Why choose us? With our carefully curated selection, you'll discover endless opportunities to engage learners and ignite their creativity. Wh
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Human Impacts NGSS MS-ESS3 Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER)
-Students learn about a variety of current events regarding Human Impacts on Earth through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for scaffolding content, sub plan, independent work, homework, review or distance learning. What Students do:The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article. Students then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section and draw visual evidence Students then explain why the evidence supports the claim in the "Reasoni
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Environmental Pollution-Sources and Impacts-part 1
This book includes a simplified explanation of the types of pollution and their impact on human health and the environment in which they live:Classification of PollutantsHow many types of pollution affect the environment? Causes of Water PollutionMarine PollutionAIR POLLUTIONTYPES OF AIR POLLUTION Major Air pollution concernsCauses and effects of air pollutionHealth and Environmental Effects...
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Environmental Pollution-Sources and Impacts-bundle
Population & Trade in Southwest Asia (the Middle East)
Aligned with the NEW GEORGIA STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE:SS7G7 Explain the impact of location, climate, physical characteristics, distribution of natural resources, and population distribution on Southwest Asia (Middle East).a. Describe how the deserts and rivers of Southwest Asia (Middle East) impact trade and affect where people live.Through classroom discussion and following the directions step by step, this activity should take the entire class period. Students will "Power Read" the passage. Mea
Grades:
4th - 9th
Types:
all about plastic pollution
Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles . plastic bottles, bags and microbeads in the Earth's environment that adversely affects humans, wildlife and their habitat. Plastics that act as pollutants are categorized by size into micro-, meso-, or macro debris. Plastics are inexpensive and durable, making them very adaptable for different uses; as a result, manufacturers choose to use plastic over other materials. However, the chemical structure of most plastics render
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Three Factors Affecting Photosynthesis - Critical Thinking WKSHT
This is a problem solving / critical thinking worksheet that addresses environmental factors and how they affect photosynthesis.It is written for the Biology I honors level (or Pre-AP); IB Biology or for AP Biology.This worksheet addresses IB Biology (SL) assessment statement: 3.8.8 "Outline the effect of temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration on the rate of photosynthesis"This includes 3 pages: Title page, student worksheet, teacher key Also see my other lesson:
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Environmental issues of Europe stations clue hunt
This is a wonderful resource for any Social Studies classroom. It covers the Georgia standard SS6G8 : Explain environmental issues in Europe. It can also be used for Earth Day. I created this station activity for my own social studies classroom. Our district is focusing on incorporating literacy standards in all subject areas. This is a great way to get students reading for information.My students love this activity. I hope yours do too!CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.7CCS
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4th - 12th
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Word Search Sea Animal, Bird and School
Let’s have fun and enjoy the Word search with your kid/ your classroom. This set contains 3 word search worksheet as follows (3 pages worksheet included key)1. Sea animal (let’s find the jellyfish, seahorse, stingray, manatee, crab, shark, walrus, whale, seagull and squid)2. Back to school (let’s find the glue, map, ruler, globe, pencil, eraser, notebook, scissor, backpack and calculator)3. Type of bird (let’s find owl, swan, toucan, hornbill, woodpecker, ostrich, eagle, parrot, penguin and flam
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Claim Evidence Reasoning Effects of Resource Availability in Ecosystems MS-LS2-1
Students learn how drought is causing animals to seek refuge in urban areas due to limited resources in their habitats through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, draw visual evide
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
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