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Earth Day engineering dbqs
CER Open Response Activity: Analyze & Evaluate Engineers & Biodiversity
In this activity, students investigate how engineers solve problems to protect species. Students use their understanding of biodiversity to evaluate whether a design solution helps or harms ecosystems. Three topics are provided, for student choice. This can be used as a jigsaw activity, or for independent learning. Students are also given the choice of the type of slide they provide their answers on. There are two levels of difficulty of the Claim - Evidence - Reasoning graphic organizer. One ha
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-2
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Kinetic Energy Practice CER and Graphing Data
Are you in need of a resource that allows your students to practice their graphing abilities as well as their argumentative skills? This activity is perfect for you!Included:Student WorksheetAnswer Key---The overarching question for the worksheet is: What are the two variables that affect an object's kinetic energy?Students will answer this question using the Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning format. On the front of the sheet, students are given the data table for a student's trial data from testin
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-1
Also included in:Â 8th Grade Science Practice CER BUNDLE - NO PREP
Newton's Third Law Practice CER
Do you need a way for your students to demonstrate their understanding of Newtons' Third Law of motion? Do they need practice with claim, evidence, and reasoning? Look no further!Included:Student Worksheet with Background Information and ModelsAnswer KeyInformationThe students are given background information about the scenario as well as six models of force diagrams. The student must figure out which diagrams are correct given the background information and support their claim using evidence fr
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-1
Also included in:Â 8th Grade Science Practice CER BUNDLE - NO PREP
Earth Day Reading and Activity for Middle and High School (Works for sub plan!)
This lesson is designed for students to learn about Earth Day! While it gives a short background on the day, it focuses on actionable steps students can commit to in order to help out planet. This reading is designed for Middle School or lower-level High School. It includes a 2-page reading that can be given as a class set, a 1-page question sheet (plus a key!), and a bonus coloring sheet! Since this is an independent reading, it can be assigned on a day you have a substitute, as homework, or as
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6th - 11th
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Earth Day Comprehensive Nonfiction Reading Passage & Interactive Quiz
Celebrate Earth Day with this comprehensive resource designed to engage your students in nonfiction reading comprehension and critical thinking activities! This bundle includes a 2-page color and black-and-white version of an informative Earth Day reading passage, perfect for whole-class or independent reading. Accompanying the passage are 5 thought-provoking questions to deepen understanding and promote discussion. Plus, you'll receive a convenient answer key for easy grading.But that's not all
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1st - 6th
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World Water Day Nonfiction Reading Passage & Activities - Questions and Quiz
Dive into the importance of water conservation and sustainability with our comprehensive World Water Day resource! Perfect for educators looking to enrich their classroom curriculum, this engaging package includes a vividly illustrated 2-page reading passage in both color and black-and-white versions, ensuring flexibility for your printing needs.Accompanying the passage are 5 thought-provoking questions designed to spark critical thinking and deepen understanding of the topic. With an included a
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3rd - 6th
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iRobot Discussion Question Cards
Movie Day that is educational!An easy set up to discuss the Psychological impact of robots in society based on the book and movie iRobot by Isaac Asimov.Set up questions for students to write in their notebooks and share their ideas and beliefs or use as prompts for warm ups. Includes PDF for easy printing and PPT for easy display and whole group discussions.
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Not Grade Specific
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Earth Day DBQ Close Reading Activity with Google Classroom Link
Earth Day DBQs Close Reading Activity with Google Classroom LinkAll Original Readings and Informations Charts Conservation Movement TimelineHistory of Earth DayReduce, Reuse, Recycle ChartConservationistsWays to Give Back to the EarthEarth Day Primary SourcePoem About ConservationAre you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Earth Day DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day BUNDLE, Print and Digital Resources for Google Classroom
Everglades DBQ Companion Notebook
Do you teach Document Based Questions? This notebook is a companion to the DBQ Project online's Mini-Q for the Everglades.Please note that this is not a stand-alone resource. You will need to have access to the everglades DBQ by the DBQ project in order to use this notebook with your class.This file includes a 16 page booklet for students to take notes in during. their DBQ study.Just run double-sided flipped on the short edge, fold in half and staple once or twice and you are all set.Looking for
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4th - 5th
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Science Discussion Sentence Starters (Editable version)
This editable resource is great for encouraging students to engage in MEANINGFUL science discussions. The Talk Tents can be used before, during or after activities such as labs, videos, discussions, readings, etc. With the new science standards in place (NGSS), students need to analyze tables/charts, discuss their ideas and develop their own investigations and these sentence starters will help students develop those skills. The Talk Tents can stay on the desks/tables and students refer to them a
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5th - 8th
Earth Day Timeline Posters and Activity Pages
Earth Day Timeline Posters & Activity PagesAre you looking for ways to engage students in sequencing activities and do you need classroom decor that supports content? These Earth Day Timeline Posters and Sequencing Activities includes posters for classroom decor and activity pages to have students analyze key content. Also part of the Earth Day BUNDLE. INCLUDED: Timeline Posters to Hang in Your RoomActivity Idea Page for students to interact with the timelineActivity pages to have students
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day BUNDLE, Print and Digital Resources for Google Classroom
Inquiry Based Investigation: Cloning
In this Inquiry Based Investigation , students will complete several tasks in order to gain a deeper understanding of cloning and the cloning process, take an informed position either for or against the process, and create a persuasive infographic explaining their argument.What is an Inquiry Based Investigation ?When doing an Inquiry Based Investigation , students do not wait for the teacher to provide an answer. Instead, they are actively seeking solutions, designing investigations, and askin
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Reading for Meaning "Battle for the Rain Forest"
The text is from the Perfection Learning What on Earth? textbook with the article "Battle for the Rain Forest" by Joe Kane.
This close reading is prepared for the use of the gradual release model and a close reading.
The first page features a reading for meaning chart, a strategy from The Core Six Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core.
The chart has a statement in the middle which students must prove to be either true or false by providing evidence for or against
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Climate Change (Webquest)
This is webquest covers the issue of climate change/global warming. The Article comes from Huffington Post and focuses on what would happen if the global average temperature were to rise just 2 degrees.*Great resource for covering global warming.*Perfect resource for any environmental science or global issues class.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Daily Warm Ups / Exit Tickets (science, tech, checking for misconceptions)
This is a (growing) collection comprised of 23 daily warm up or exit ticket ideas that can be implemented as stand alone activities or paired with the unit you are currently teaching.
I assign these as Google Documents that my students submit on Schoology. To allow for content mastery I allow revisions for full credit.
ALL of the included Microsoft Word documents are fully editable allowing you to customize them according to your student and classroom needs.
They are great for checking for
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Not Grade Specific
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Early Cold War: The Space Race
A very brief DBQ featuring a timeline covering the Space Race from 1959-1997. 3 questions. I use this mostly to connect with the Arms Race and have students expand the timeline further and I use this in interactive notebooks, and often have the students color-code anything having to do with communism or socialism with a pink highlighter (pink... red) and then choose another color (I usually had them use blue) for capitalism and for the U.S. I also use this with the PowerPoints "The Arms Race" an
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Grades:
10th - 11th
Also included in:Â Early Cold War: The Arms Race and Space Race
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