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10th grade environment research
Online Biome Research Project for Science | Google Classroom
This is a biome research project that is 100% online. Students follow the packet's instructions to create a 15-slide presentation on a biome. There are 24 different biome/locations included in the sign-up sheet. The slides include research on the following topics: biodiversity, food webs (trophic levels), critical abiotic factors in the ecosystem, examples of symbiotic relationships, and the impacts of climate change.Once purchased, you will get a link to copy resources directly to your Googl
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Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
Invasive Species Obituary Project
Tired of having your students make an invasive species "wanted poster?" Have them write an obituary instead! In this project, students will choose an invasive species to research, but also take it a step further by understanding its role in the ecosystem and brainstorming ways to eliminate the unwanted species. They will have two options to complete the obituary assignment:Option 1: Write an obituary for a species that has died off as the result of an invasive species that has moved into the are
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Ecology Bundle
Nuclear Chemistry Class Blog Research Project
This resource is also part of the Nuclear Chemistry Bundle!
This Nuclear Chemistry Class Blog Research Project is the greatest way to spark your students’ innate interest in learning about the many interesting and historical topics that fall under the umbrella of nuclear chemistry.
Included is an introductory powerpoint on pop culture references to nuclear chemistry and radioactivity...this always elicits interest and hooks the students! (think Spiderman, the Hulk, the Simpsons, etc.!)
For t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Nuclear Chemistry Unit | Fission and Fusion Reactions | Alpha Beta Gamma
CSI: Renewable & Non-Renewable Resources Activity - Printable Review Game
Nothing like a good criminal investigation to liven up renewable and non-renewable resources! In this activity, students will work in teams to investigate the culprit of six fictional thefts. The criminal has mixed up science and left it disarray. Students must discern fact from fiction to preserve science forever! Teams will work to build a case and present their findings to the court. Hopefully they are convincing enough to win the verdict to catch the criminal.Be the cool teacher :-)In this 2
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: CSI: Science ALL OF THEM - Identify Fake News Printable Review Games
PROJECT SpongeBob Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis
I created this project for my Environmental Science class for the Aquatic Ecosystem unit. Using the internet, students will research each of the main character’s home, job, and hobbies in SpongeBob SquarePants. Then, they will search the home, job, and hobbies of the real organism in its natural habitat in the ocean. Students will compare these to see how well these characters were based on their real organism counterparts!
After the research is complete, students will write a letter to the cr
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Save an Endangered Species from Climate Change Project - NGSS - Google Doc
This is the Google Doc version! I have specifically re-worked it for distance learning, but it can easily be used in person, too! A PDF version of the original (very similar) is also available in my store.Designed to support NGSS HS-LS2-7: Design, evaluate, and refine a solution for reducing the impacts of human activities on the environment and biodiversity.This fun research project includes the following in five pages:-Student instruction sheet-Teacher scoring guide-Virtual Gallery Walk audien
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
Human Influence on the Environment Project | Printable, Digital & Editable
About this ResourceThis project is designed to guide students with exploration and development of an environmental research project. Students choose from two possible research topics: climate change (global warming) or loss of biodiversity (endangered species). Both options require comprehensive research and detailed analysis. Both options require the student to use problem-solving and creative thinking to construct an innovative solution to climate change or loss of biodiversity.***************
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Genetically Modified Foods Research Project (GMO's, Genetics and Agriculture)
This project can be used in a genetics unit to dig deeper into genetically modified organisms (GMOs)/genetically modified foods with your class. In the project students will self-select two (2) examples of genetically modified foods (plant or animal) to investigate. Students are then asked to find:how the food source has been genetically modifiedwhy these modifications were madeadvantages of these modificationsdisadvantages of these modificationsStudents are asked to present their findings usin
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Genetics Teaching Resources Bundle
Human Impact on the Environment: Gallery Walk
These pages outline a summative project about human impact on the environment (Habitat Destruction, Invasive Species, Pollution, Population Growth, Overconsumption, and Climate Change). Students will create a poster summarizing their topics, provide real-world examples and data, and provide solutions to these problems. Included in this packet: Project Overview, Student Expectations Handout, Rubric, Peer-evaluation, Notes Outline for the Gallery Walk, Troubleshooting suggestions. I have uploa
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
Also included in: Ecology, Populations and Biodiversity Bundle
Marine Biology Magazine Research Project
Your 7-10th grade science students will conduct research on a marine species, and design a creative magazine "for" that species! My students love getting to show off their creativity during this project, and it's a great way to reinforce concepts such as ocean habitats, ecological relationships, and marine ecosystem threats. Marine biology magazines are an ocean of fun! This download includes a handout for students which describes the requirements of the project, a table for organizing student r
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
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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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Fresh Water Issues Activity Kit - River Pollution Clean Drinking Water Access
Explore various issues impacting our world's limited freshwater supply 1-2 week activity kit.Topics covered include:The limited supply of fresh water available for human useRiver pollution chemicals from "fast fashion" textile factoriesGender inequality in water collection Your own water current issue!These 5 activities are perfect for exploring our natural resources in your Human Geography, Current Global Issues, or Environmental Science course.All student materials come in both print PDF and e
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9th - 12th
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: CLIMATE CHANGE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Climate change has been a topic of discussion and debate, under various titles, for many decades. With an increase in droughts and flooding, ecologically forced human migration, and the melting of ice sheets globally, climate change is obviously a major issue. But if we know it's a problem, why is so hard to solve?! With the ability to look at climate change scientifically, politically, socially, economically, or any combination o
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Ecosystems/Ecology Poster Project
This product guides students through the creation of a poster of an ecosystem that illustrates all of the key concepts learned in a unit on ecology. Students begin by drawing abiotic and biotic factors (plants and animals) of an assigned/chosen ecosystem and then add various symbols and labels as they go to illustrate concepts such as food webs, trophic levels, transfer of energy, limiting factors, keystone species, and more. This project assesses student understanding of how ecosystems functio
Air Pollution Research Poster
Student instructions and rubric to a group project on air pollution. Students work in groups to research different properties of air pollution:
Clean Air Act
Ozone Pollution
Particle Pollution
Dirtiest Air Areas
Cleanest Air Areas
Instructions include website suggestions for researching.
Project concludes with a group presentation. You could easily turn it into a powerpoint or prezi presentation if you want!
.docx file for easy editing and personalization!
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Climate Zone Travel Brochures
Looking for a fun way to teach the 5 climate zones? This research project features brochures for the following climate zones:✓ Tropical✓ Polar✓ Arid✓ Mediterranean ✓ TemperateThere are 5 brochures templates (one for each climate zone). One set is best for color printing and the other for black and white. Brochures could be assigned for independent work, partner practice, group work, or homework. Students can use safe websites or printed information to complete their brochures. How you assign eac
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3rd - 12th
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Watershed Webquest
This assignment uses the EPA's How is My Waterway website at https://mywaterway.epa.gov/. Students use the EPA website to research the health of the watershed they live in and the watershed of the location where they would like to move after high school. This product requires no prep and can be used immediately with both electronic and pdf versions provided. I typically use this assignment as a follow up to a class discussion about watersheds, but could also be used as an introductory assignmen
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7th - 12th
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Geologic Time Scale | Time Travel Project
Scenario: Students have recently been hired at a travel agency, however, this travel agency sells vacations in TIME.In this project, students are asked to choose a period of geologic time and research. After completing guided research pages (4), students will create either an informational poster, a brochure, or a Google Slides Presentation where they attempt to “sell” their vacation.Students will be evaluated in 4 areas: Oral presentation, travel advertisement (info. Brochure, poster, or Google
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Grades:
6th - 11th
Ecological Footprint Activity | Google Classroom (Earth Day)
Want to bring the concept of an ecological footprint alive? Let students calculate their own ecological footprint (as well as carbon footprint) using this fun, tech-based activity! This activity is perfect for Earth Day or engaging students in environmental/earth science. This is Google Classroom ready; you will be able to copy an editable student handout (Google Doc) to your drive plus a PDF copy and a teacher's key (PDF). ✏️ Looking for a PDF-only version? Click here.**********************
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
CSI: Periodic Table Activity - Identify Fake News Printable Review Game
Nothing like a good criminal investigation to liven up the periodic table! In this activity, students will work in teams to investigate the culprit of six fictional thefts. The criminal has mixed up science and left it disarray. Students must discern fact from fiction to preserve science forever! Teams will work to build a case and present their findings to the court. Hopefully they are convincing enough to win the verdict to catch the criminal.Be the cool teacher :-)In this 20 page document, yo
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: CSI: Science ALL OF THEM - Identify Fake News Printable Review Games
Marine Biology Endangered Species Project
This is a comprehensive marine endangered species project. It includes two major parts; a research component where students generate a Google Slides Presentation and an Action Plan. The Action Plan contains several components:* Present their Google Slides to the class (in small groups or class as whole)* Present their Google Slides or other age appropriate activity to another group of people* Generate a creative Public Service Announcement* Write an email to an official or organizationAll rub
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Biogeochemical Cycles Research Booklet Activity with Diagrams & Questions
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Students research four different biogeochemical cycles to complete this research booklet activity. Students will color in and highlight diagrams of each cycle on the left side of the booklet and will answer questions on the right side of the booklet. Just print out 3 double-sided pages, fold in half, staple, and you're done! Included are suggested reputable websites for research and a quick CER cumulative writing activity. Answer key and editable version are also included!Perfect sub-p
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-5
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Biogeochemical Cycles and Spheres Growing Discount Bundle
Keystone Species Conservation Research Project - NGSS - Google Doc
I designed this research project for my students to use during Covid-19 school closures. It is an editable Google Doc for you to adjust to meet your needs.Designed to support:-NGSS HS-LS2-7: Design, evaluate, and refine a solution for reducing the impacts of human activities on the environment and biodiversity.-NGSS HS-LS4-6: Create or revise a simulation to test a solution to mitigate adverse impacts of human activity on biodiversity.*This fun research project includes the following in eleven p
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS4-6
The Water Scarcity Crisis Challenge | Investigate Solutions Activity | Google
The United Nations needs help combatting the world’s water crisis! This thought-provoking activity challenges students to examine innovative solutions to ease scarcity in the Middle East. They analyze various ideas, determine the pros & cons of each, and create their own unique solutions. Then, students write innovative proposals recommending the most promising proposal in a final report to the UN Council. A fill-in rubric is included for easy grading. Your purchase has print & interacti
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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