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Environment independent work packets for Microsoft Word
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
Inquiry Based Learning Project: FAST FASHION
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Fast Fashion has become one of the biggest environmental and human rights issues of the last 15 years - so much so that the fashion industry has been identified as contributing 10% of global CO2 emissions annually! So if we all know it's a problem, why haven't we fixed it?!In this package, students are given a general overview of how inquiry projects work, and are then set loose to dive into an authentic research process. At the e
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: ELECTRIC VEHICLES
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Recently, electric vehicles have taken the world by storm, but they have been around for a much longer time. Even so, they have not been very popular until the last few years. So why is it that we’re only starting to see their popularity grow now? It would seem that the former hurdles of cost, mileage, and infrastructure are all being addressed, but these solutions also present new issues.In this project, students are given a gene
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Environmental Science Career Exploration Webquest (Earth Day STEM activity)
Explore a wide variety of STEM careers in environmental science, from remote sensing specialist to forester with this inquiry-based Environmental STEM Career Exploration webquest! Students will begin by formulating their own definition of sustainability, and examine the UN Goals for Sustainable Development. In part two, students will use the Career In STEM® Explorer's fun digital resources to find essential career information (salary, education, etc.). Students will also apply their critical thi
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
HHMI BioInteractive: Exploring Keystone Species Worksheet
The worksheet follows along with the click & learn tool for HHMI Biointeractive. The link to the interactive can be found here https://www.biointeractive.org/classroom-resources/exploring-keystone-species. Students are able to explore 15 different keystone species around the globe and the significant impact they make on their environment. Perfect sub plans.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
AP Environmental Science Math Practice Problems
This is a collection of 25 math practice problems that cover the content within each of the 9 units of AP Environmental Science. It covers much of the required content for math concepts on the AP Environmental Science exam and provides the formulas for the students as they work through the problems. This allows the students to become familiar with the formulas, since they will not get a formula sheet on the AP Environmental Science exam.There are practice math questions to go along with all unit
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Photosynthesis- Graphing Relationships with Light
Students learn about relationships between light and photosynthesis through graphing and analyzing the data. Basics of light dependent reactions along with reading comprehension questions included. All information needed to complete included! Would make a great substitute lesson or independent assignment.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-2
Silent Spring - Rachel Carson - Rhetorical Devices & Persuasion
As Close Reading and Annotation becomes the go to among English courses, it becomes equally important to choose meaningful non-fiction texts for the students to read and reflect upon. Rachel Carson is the forefront of ecopedagogy with Silent Spring, her attempt to open the eyes of the world to the horrors of DDT. I have created a document with embedded questions and vocabulary to be used as an introduction to persuasive devices and rhetorical analysis. Print and Go or walk students through the d
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth Day Bundle - Persuasion, Rhetoric and Authorial Message
AP Environmental Science Note Guide for MrWScience Youtube Videos
This is a guided-note packet for the MrWScience videos on Youtube. The entire series is fully aligned to the CED released in 2019, and is the most up-to-date video resource available for AP Environmental Science. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqp5W7XpcF6e06e0JswXATg
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Inquiry Based Learning Project: PLASTIC WASTE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Plastic waste is a growing global concern that affects both individuals and the planet. It demands our attention because tackling the issue requires a shift in consumer behavior, innovation in materials and manufacturing, and coordinated efforts at all levels of society. It's a complicated problem, but understanding it is the first step towards finding solutions.In this package, students are given a general overview of how inquiry
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Viewing Guide for the 2004 Movie "The Day After Tomorrow"
Attention teachers! Are you looking for a way to engage your students in learning about climate change and its potential consequences? Look no further than my FULLY EDITABLE viewing guide with ANSWERS (Microsoft Office File) for the 2004 movie The Day After Tomorrow.This comprehensive guide includes a mix of multiple choice, true/false, short answer and essay questions to help your students better understand the science behind climate change and the potential impacts it could have on our planet.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Biology's Big Ideas -- Ecology worksheets
These pages could be used as an introduction, review, or lesson on Ecology concepts. Students could use their textbooks or internet research to fill in the sheets, or the teacher could use it as the backbone of a couple classes. Basic vocabulary such as food web, trophic levels, abiotic factors, symbiosis are illustrated and explained. Some review questions at the end. The accompanying PowerPoint presentation is available in the Ecology bundle.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Biology's Big Ideas -- Ecology bundle
Stage 4 Agriculture Honey Production 3 words/medium level students/Book 3 of 4
This booklet contains the same information as the clozed passage booklet on Honey bees, it is presented with a small box in the sentence that contains 3 words and students cross out the incorrect words to complete the sentence.It is written for students that struggle with understanding and uses size 14 cambria font and is double line spaced.The inventions section is part of the Technology Mandatory course.
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Grades:
7th - 8th
The Problem of Overpopulation - Reading Comprehension Text
This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the overpopulation problem and its effects on the economy and the environment. The text analyses the effects of overpopulation, future projections and possible solutions and is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including:comprehension questionsa multiple choice exercisea crossworda fill in the gaps text
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Environment BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Emergency Sub Plans: 12 Evolution 2024 Current Event Worksheets
Contained: 12 worksheets paired with answer sheets that relate to Evolution current events (links to each article included).Versatile Classroom Resource: Suitable for both regular classroom activities and as emergency substitute work.Comprehensive Coverage: 12 worksheets addressing topics such as human origins, evolution's varying speed, dinosaurs and flight, and the impact of fossil sites. Interdisciplinary Learning: Embraces the STEAM approach, incorporating Science, Technology, Engineering, A
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology - Biogeochemical Cycles with Diagrams (Answer Key)
Having students learn the cyclical patterns of biological chemicals is essential in nearly every science class. I created and used this activity with my incoming biology class and my AP Biology class. For this assignment, I asked my students to look up several different diagrams of geobiological cycles and then draw their version of each cycle. I ask students to define the steps in each cycle. This is a Microsoft Word document so that instructors may modify as they see fit. Examples are included
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-6
, HS-ESS3-6
TED Talk: Emergency Medicine for Our Climate Fever- Kelly Wanser
Engage your high school or college students in a thought-provoking exploration of climate science with this comprehensive set of discussion questions based on the TED Talk 'Accidental Climate Change Experiments' by the speaker. This TED Talk discusses the unintentional climate experiments humans are conducting and explores potential solutions, including marine cloud brightening and stratospheric aerosol injection. The questions in this assignment will challenge students to think critically about
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Climate Change - 3 Part Independent Study Project
This is a 3-part independent research project that allows students to explore and critically think about climate change: from evidence to impact to solutions! This fully editable package includes a detailed project outline with numerous videos and resources to guide student research. A checklist-style rubric is included for assessment.Students will:1. Research scientific evidence of climate change and present their findings in the form of a National Geographic article2. Select a global region th
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Webquest: Online Map Scavenger Hunt
This webquest has students honing their searching skills for results that meet the criteria laid out in the worksheet. I have pre-searched for all of the maps currently on the worksheet to ensure that they are readily available, but I encourage others to change the requested maps to be applicable to the students' local area or contain information applicable to the unit students are currently studying.Once students find an appropriate map, the worksheet requires that they answer questions about
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Soil Horizons and Erosion Worksheet
This four page worksheet requires students to identify and color the individual soil horizons, describe and identify the different types of erosion, identify methods to prevent erosion, and analyze a field to identify and implement erosion prevention methods.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Forest Management and Urbanization Guided Lesson for Environmental Science
This guided lesson can be used to teach or review many of the materials in the land use unit of an environmental science course. The objectives and content are directly tied to AP Environmental Science. It covers these topics:Forest ecosystem servicesClearcutting vs selective cuttingPrescribed burningUrban sprawl and heat islandsUrbanization impacts on the hydrologic cycleSmart growth and sustainable developmentStudents analyze graphs, models, and diagrams to uncover information about land use,
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Critical Thinking Questions for the Introduction to Entangled Life (Fungi)
Entangled Life, by Merlin Sheldrake, is an excellent book about fungi and the HUGE role they play in life on Earth. The introduction to this book gives an intriguing overview of the amazing abilities of fungi and how essential they are (in ways we almost never think about) to daily life. The critical thinking questions will keep students' brains ON while they read the first chapter, including definitions of words they haven't encountered before, simple calculations that encourage perspective a
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Chapter 12 Reading Guide for Your World Your Turn, Environmental Science
This reading guide coordinates with chapter 12 of the textbook Environmental Science, Your World Your Turn. A variety of question types will help keep your students interested while reinforcing important concepts for soil and agriculture. An answer key is included. Download as a Microsoft Word document for best format.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Environmental Science Bundle for "Your World Your Turn" textbook users
Sorting Mammal Tracks
This activity helps students to categorize, identify, and memorize the tracks of various mammals. Students can obtain track information from printed tracks, track identification guides, or the Internet.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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