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The 6Rs of Sustainability Earth Day Lesson
The 6Rs of Sustainability - Earth Day: A quality presentation and activities for teens!
This resource comes with an easy to follow and attractive PowerPoint presentation which explains each of the 6 Rs (Recycle, Reduce, Refuse, Rethink, Repair, Reuse). It contains lots of appropriate visuals: great to maintain engagement and for differentiation, and as you go through it, give students the opportunity to reflect and discuss our Earth’s sustainability and what we can do to look after our planet.
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4th - 9th, Higher Education
Conserving Land and Soil Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Review Page
This is a power point lesson on conserving the soil. This lesson goes over how we use the land in regards to agriculture, development, and mining.
It also shows how current practices can be harmful to soil and how it is a very precious resource.
The power point includes terms such as:
conservation
erosion
nutrient depletion
desertification
top soil
subsoil
land reclamation
Both the presentation and the work page documents can be found in the zip file. It has an answer key found on the last p
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4th - 9th, Higher Education
El Medio Ambiente: Spanish Worksheet on Environment: Earth Day / Día de Tierra
This worksheet features two parts: 18 Matching and 7 Short Answer questions with environmental based vocabulary. Activity Idea: After completing the worksheet, have students write three sentences on how they help the environment.Level: Spanish 2+Editable word file. Answer key included. Vocab Includes: reciclar proteger reducir el medio ambiente la lata la basura la caja el vidrio el daño el/la ambientalista el cambio climático el
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Natural Resources & Ecological Footprint: lesson content + activities +worksheet
In this engaging and interactive lesson, students will first learn about natural resources, renewable, non-renewable, and inexhaustible. Students will be able to use their understanding of these natural resources as well as how humans have impacted the earth through resource depletion, to consider "big questions" about best practices in ensuring ongoing sustainability.Students will then learn about ecological footprints and analyze their own data to determine their impact on the earth. Furthermo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: CLIMATE CHANGE BUNDLE | ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE
10 Earth Day Science Documentaries: Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Celebrate Earth Day! with these 10 great Docs!Documentary Viewing Guide INCLUDES: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions with KEYSBONUS: The Blue Planet (2001) Viewing Guide
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Environmental Science Species and Population Lesson
This PowerPoint goes over some basic definitions of ecosystems, species, populations, and habitat. This makes for a great science and conservation lesson. I usually would suit this one for grades 3rd through 8th. This lesson is designed to get the student thinking about their personal environment.
The terms discussed in this presentation:
habitats
biotic factors
abiotic factors
species
population
communities
ecosystem
Both the presentation and the work page can be found within the zip file. Th
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3rd - 9th, Higher Education
Distance Learning - Deforestation - Comprehension - Earth Day
A comprehension about deforestation- children read information and answer questions.What is deforestation?What are the reasons for deforestation?Logging and deforestation.Animals and deforestation.Habitats and deforestation.The clouded leopard. Spix's macawTrees and carbon dioxide. Old growth forests. Replanting trees.Palm oil. The problem with palm oil production. Final thoughts. If you would like the Google Slides version please click here ************Each slide / digital card features a short
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
TED Talk Viewing Guide: Are We The Last Generation Or The First Sustainable One?
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of Sustainability!Sustainability has been a hot topic in schools for years now, but it almost always comes at the expense of our students feelings of safety and wellbeing. But is that the right approach?In this TED Talk, Hannah Ritchie addresses the anxiety among young people about climate change. She challenges the belief that past generations were sustainable and presents data showing that recent advancements in technology have de
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
Earth Day Activities BUNDLE - ASL Activities with PowerPoint and ASL Word Search
PowerPoint presentation packed with a variety of activities, interactive and visually appealing content, and is a perfect fit for ASL students of all levels. With exercises like describe and draw, fingerspelling challenges, and authentic ASL videos, students will deepen their language skills while exploring important environmental topics while continuing to develop their sign language skills.Describe and Draw Activity:Students work with a partner, where one describes an image related to Earth Da
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
PBS FrontLine- "Plastic Wars" Video Questions
These questions follow along with PBS Frontline's "Plastic Wars" that can be found on the PBS website. With the plastic industry expanding like never before and the crisis of ocean pollution growing, FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the fight over the future of plastics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/plastic-wars/
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: PBS FrontLine & NOVA Video Questions Bundle
Science of The Lorax (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
Science of "The Lorax" (2012) is an animated film based on Theodor Seuss Geisel’s classic children's book of the same name. The story is set in the fictional town of Thneedville, where a young boy named Ted seeks to win the affection of his crush, Audrey. To do so, he embarks on a quest to find a real tree, as trees have become scarce commodities in this artificial city. In his search, Ted encounters the Once-ler, who tells him the story of how the town's environmental degradation began. The Onc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Earth Day/Environment Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Wall-E (2008) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
Great for any Earth Science Class: "Wall-E" is a heartwarming animated film set in a distant future where Earth has been abandoned by humans due to pollution and waste. The story follows a small waste-collecting robot named Wall-E, who spends his days cleaning up the planet's trash-covered surface. Amidst the desolation, Wall-E develops a curious personality and a fascination with human artifacts he finds among the rubble.One day, Wall-E encounters a sleek, advanced robot named EVE, sent to Eart
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Earth Day/Environment Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Our Planet (2019) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Our Planet"(2019) is a documentary series produced by Netflix in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund. The series showcases the natural wonders of our planet and the impact of climate change on various ecosystems and their inhabitants. It features stunning footage of wildlife and their habitats, and highlights the urgent need to protect our planet and its biodiversity. The series is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and consists of eight episodes, each focusing on a different habitat, su
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Teaching High School Science Class Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Racing Extinction (2015) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Question w/KEY
"Racing Extinction" (2015) is a documentary film directed by Louie Psihoyos, which explores the ongoing crisis of species extinction and the role of humans in driving biodiversity loss. Through undercover investigations, stunning visual imagery, and expert analysis, the film highlights the urgent need to protect endangered species and ecosystems. It sheds light on the various factors contributing to extinction, including habitat destruction, climate change, pollution, and illegal wildlife trade.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Roving Mars (2005) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions w/KEY
"Roving Mars" is a captivating documentary that follows the journey of NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, as they explore the Martian surface. Through stunning visuals and insightful interviews with scientists and engineers, the film chronicles the challenges and triumphs of the mission, from the rovers' harrowing descent to the surface to their groundbreaking discoveries about Mars' geology and potential for past habitability. As the rovers traverse rugged terrain and endur
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sacred Planet (2004) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions w/KEY
"Sacred Planet" is a visually stunning documentary that explores the world's diverse ecosystems and the indigenous cultures that inhabit them. Through breathtaking cinematography and intimate storytelling, the film highlights the interconnectedness of nature and humanity, emphasizing the importance of preserving our planet's natural heritage. From the lush rainforests of the Amazon to the icy landscapes of the Arctic, "Sacred Planet" takes viewers on a journey to some of the Earth's most remote
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Earth Science Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Science of Avatar (2009) Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
Science of "Avatar" is a 2009 science-fiction film directed by James Cameron. It is set in the mid-22nd century on the fictional planet Pandora, which is inhabited by a humanoid species called the Na'vi. The protagonist, a paralyzed former Marine named Jake Sully, is sent to Pandora to infiltrate the Na'vi and gain their trust, in order to facilitate the extraction of a valuable mineral called unobtanium.Through his encounters with the Na'vi, Jake begins to empathize with their culture and value
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Earth Day/Environment Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
An Inconvenient Truth (2006) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"An Inconvenient Truth" is a documentary film released in 2006 that focuses on the issue of global warming and climate change. The film, presented by former Vice President of the United States, Al Gore, uses scientific evidence and research to illustrate the impacts of human activities on the Earth's climate.The film features a series of presentations by Gore, which are supported by images and charts, that demonstrate the changes in global temperature, sea level, and carbon dioxide concentration
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: 10 Earth Day Science Documentaries: Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Oceans (2010) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
"Oceans" is a nature documentary film by Disney that explores the depths of the world's oceans and the creatures that inhabit them. The film showcases the vast and diverse ecosystems of the ocean, from the smallest plankton to the largest mammals like whales and sharks. It also highlights the impact that human activities like pollution and overfishing have on these fragile ecosystems. The film features stunning cinematography and is narrated by Pierce Brosnan. Overall, "Oceans" aims to educate a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ocean World (2009) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions with KEY
"Oceans" is a nature documentary film by Disney that explores the depths of the world's oceans and the creatures that inhabit them. The film showcases the vast and diverse ecosystems of the ocean, from the smallest plankton to the largest mammals like whales and sharks. It also highlights the impact that human activities like pollution and overfishing have on these fragile ecosystems. The film features stunning cinematography and is narrated by Pierce Brosnan. Overall, "Oceans" aims to educate a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Science of Dante’s Peak (1997) Movie Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Dante's Peak" is a 1997 disaster film directed by Roger Donaldson. The story revolves around volcanologist Harry Dalton, played by Pierce Brosnan, who is sent to the small town of Dante's Peak to investigate possible volcanic activity. He discovers signs of an impending eruption but faces skepticism from the town's residents and local authorities, especially the mayor, played by Linda Hamilton. As Harry tries to convince the town of the imminent danger, the volcano erupts, putting the lives of
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Homeschool Curriculum: High School Earth Science Resource BUNDLE
The Science of Spaceship Earth(2020) Documentary Viewing Guide: Vocab/Questions
"Spaceship Earth" is a 2020 documentary directed by Matt Wolf that tells the story of the Biosphere 2 project, an experiment in the early 1990s that aimed to create a self-sustaining ecosystem inside a massive glass dome in the Arizona desert. The documentary features interviews with the original members of the Biosphere 2 crew, who lived inside the dome for two years, and explores the motivations behind the project, the challenges the crew faced, and the controversies that arose during and afte
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: 10 Earth Day Science Documentaries: Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Jane Goodall: The Hope (2020) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"Jane Goodall: The Hope" is a documentary that follows the life and work of renowned primatologist and conservationist, Dr. Jane Goodall. The film highlights her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe Stream National Park and her ongoing efforts to protect endangered species and their habitats around the world.The documentary explores Goodall's early years, her passion for animals, and how she became one of the world's most influential environmentalists. It also includes inte
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Women's History Movie and Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Earth Day (Listening - Speaking) PowerPoint Lesson
This listening lesson is designed to improve students' listening skills, while also making them aware of the importance of environmental protection and sustainability. By actively listening, students will be able to identify and comprehend the primary concepts, arguments, and perspectives presented in the materials. This lesson fosters critical thinking and reflection, as students evaluate the information they have gathered. By the conclusion of the lesson, students should have a better understa
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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