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Science Common Core WHST.11-12.1 resources
FORENSICS CURRICULUM- ENTIRE YEAR COURSE BUNDLE (FORENSIC SCIENCE)
Save time and energy with this print and digital FORENSIC SCIENCE CURRICULUM bundle! It includes all of the lessons, notes, labs, activities, mock crime scenes, case studies, practices, worksheets, projects, quizzes, review games and exams you need to teach an entire year of FORENSICS. Need a digital option? No problem!I have included both a print and digital (Google) version of the curriculum, making it perfect for:✅distance learning✅flipped classrooms✅online courses✅homeschool co-horts✅traditi
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9th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS1-1
, HS-PS3-1
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Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
This tightly-woven semester course combines Human Geography, Current Events, Contemporary World Issues, and Environmental Science into a must-teach inquiry-driven, real-world, project-based experience.With these thematic, inquiry-driven units that build on each other, ask students to decide for themselves where they fit in this complex, competitive, and connected global village. You will guide them in exploring everything from the human population growth to globalization to natural resource sust
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9th - 12th
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Population Growth Globalization Natural Resources Unit for Global Issues
Explore everything from increasingly concerning world population growth and decline, the recent rise of economic and cultural globalization, and ever-growing eco footprints and consumption of natural resources with this eye-opening unit. This unit is part of a thematic, inquiry-centered curriculum, Global Issues, a semester-long course that blends Current Events, Human Geography, and Environmental Science.This curriculum is intended to meet the requirements of a Current Issues or Contemporary Wo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Fossil Fuels and Renewable Alternative Clean Energy Unit Print & Digital
Explore the urgent crisis growing with our world’s unhealthy and unsustainable addiction: fossil fuels. Everything from its various forms (oil, coal, and natural gas) to air pollution and greenhouse gases, and climate change to clean alternative energy like solar and wind are covered in this unit.Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, guide them to dig deeper with engaging documentaries and current issues, and inspire them with the work of clean energy activists.This unit comes in both
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9th - 12th
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Water Pollution Sustainability Conservation Unit Print & Digital
Explore the urgent crisis growing with our world’s most necessary natural resource: fresh water. Everything from shortages to river pollution to sanitation and some surprising solutions like desalination and recycled water are covered in this unit.Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, make it real with a personal audit, guide them to dig deeper with engaging documentaries and current issues, and inspire them with the work of water activists.This unit comes in both print PDF and editab
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9th - 12th
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Garbage Landfills Recycling Plastic Unit Print & Digital
Explore in this unit the increasingly urgent problem of our world’s biggest growing problem: garbage, especially plastic. Everything from single-use disposable plastic to landfills and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to the myth of recycling and zero-waste living is covered!Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, make it real with eye-opening documentaries and videos, guide them to dig deeper into current events, and inspire them to make zero-waste swaps, and encourage others to do the
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9th - 12th
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World Population Growth Poster Project Activity | Human World Geography
Explore just how big the world’s population really is with this two-part activity that includes an eye-opening simulation and a creative poster project while stretching their math skills.The posters make for a fun and engaging hallway display for the whole school to learn from!These activities come as both print-and-go PDF and editable, paperless Google files and are included in the complete Human Population Growth Unit.Greatness is being able to make the incomprehensible easy to understand.A mi
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7th - 12th
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Natural Resources Sustainability Water Garbage Fossil Fuel 3-Units-in-1
Explore the increasingly urgent problem of our world’s 3 biggest environmental dilemmas: how to conserve our water, how to end our addiction to fossil fuel oils, and how to stop generating so much garbage (especially plastic waste) in this 8-9-week inquiry unit on sustainability. Everything from pollution to conservation, carbon footprints to single-use disposables, renewable energy alternatives like wind, solar, and hydrogen to landfills, and zero-waste lifestyles are covered! This mega unit is
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
World Population Growth Decline Inquiry Unit | Human or World Geography
Explore everything about our world’s growing yet also declining human population in this eye-opening inquiry unit that's perfect for your Current Issues or Human Geography course.Students will master key human geography concepts likecauses of historical population growthcurrent population numbersexperts' predicted carrying capacitypopulation pyramids and the demographic transitionlife expectancy, child mortality, fertility and replacement ratesChallenge your students to wonder about the future o
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9th - 12th
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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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9th - 12th
Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course 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
Climate Change Activists Reading Package and PBL Inquiry
This is an engaging, evidence-based non-fiction reading passage about climate change and climate change activists for upper middle school or high school students that focuses on comprehension, making/supporting claims, data analysis, and project-based learning. It would be a great resource for Earth Day and any conversations about climate change, sustainability, citizenship & activism, ecology, pollution, and even the Industrial Revolution! It's available in both digital and printable format
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8th - 11th
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Ultimate Nursing Collection | UPDATED 2024-25 | Fully Hyperlinked PDF | Nursing
Ultimate Nursing Collection | UPDATED 2024-25 | Fully Hyperlinked PDF | Digital & Printable Version | Nursing School Book | Study Notes Ultimate Nursing Collection | UPDATED 2024-25 | Fully Hyperlinked PDF | Digital & Printable Version | Nursing School Book | Study NotesIntroducing the extraordinary "Ultimate Nursing Collection Bundle" – a meticulously curated assortment of study guides tailored to enhance your nursing education at every career stage. Now, we're thrilled to offer an Audi
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) Complete Unit (Slides + Student Packet)
This unit about Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) is ready to teach and designed to last between 5 and 7 class periods. The activities in this unit are varied and engaging, including lesson structures such as Do Nows questions, videos, lecture, class and/or breakout room discussions, fact or fiction, sorting activities, speed dating, reading, source evaluation and summary, CER writing, and graphic organizers. There is also a provided viewing guide on the last page of the student packet for t
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6th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-ETS1-1
Energy Sources Environmental Science Sustainability Research Project
This research project involves proposing the best and worst energy source that can be chosen for a new power plant in an imaginary city. Students are given information on the city, such as geographical and climate data. This project suggests students choose from the following energy sources: biomass (municipal solid waste), biomass (wood residue/waste), coal, geothermal, hydroelectric, natural gas, nuclear, oil, solar, or wind. Here is the introduction to the scenario - "The imaginary city of In
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-2
Scientific Phenomena Picture Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 writing prompts where students will make inferences and form conclusions based on pictures of scientific phenomena. Writing prompts are on the following topics:1. How do people float so easily in the Dead Sea?2. How do rocks slide on their own in Death Valley? 3. Why do sunflowers all face the same direction?4. What causes fairy circles in Nambia?5. Why do goats climb trees in Morocco?6. What causes lenticular clouds?7. What caused
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Secondary Science Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE
Child Development: Ethics/Genetics Testing Informational Article Analysis
Polished, graphic, 2-page 2014 PDF! Focuses on student reading and critical analysis of a hot Child Development / Psychology topic: genetics testing -- especially pre-natal genetics testing. From the preview, you may note details on the Human Genome Project as well as relevant dates in the last twenty+ years indicating advancements and legal determinations in regard to such genetic testing. The PDF invites students to work as a whole class as well as an invvitation to partner work, diagramming t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Population Pyramid Demographic Transition Activity | Human World Geography
Explore the fascinating data that population pyramids reveal about a country. Students learn about why developing and developed nations have very different pyramids and make inferences on causes and effects for every nation's unique display.Also, connect pyramids with the 5 stages of the demographic transition.These activities come as both print-and-go PDF and editable, paperless Google files and are included in the complete Human Population Growth UnitGreatness is being able to make thoughtful
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7th - 12th
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CELLS: ENDOSYMBIOTIC THEORY USING CLAIM, EVIDENCE, REASONING, REBUTTAL
Use CLAIM, EVIDENCE, REASONING AND REBUTTAL to discuss the evolution of Eukaryotic cells. Did Eukaryotes arise from Prokaryotes? State a Claim, Back it up with Evidence, Give your Reasoning, and add a Rebuttal! The Endosymbiotic Theory is used in Biology courses to discuss how Eukaryotic cells evolved over the course of time. This lesson discusses the Endosymbiotic Theory in a reading selection and gives a short description of the differences in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Students will us
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, Rebuttal Bundle: TOP SELLER
Psychology: Split Brain Theory ~ Informational Text Critical Thinking Activity
This is a polished, graphic, new, single page 2013 PDF for critical thinking analysis of a 1998 article in Scientific American on the arguments and science behind left vs. right brain or brain lateralization. The question set could be addressed individually by students, in small collaborative groups, or as a whole group Q and A discussion to inspire problem-solving and critical thinking on a timely, hot topic in contemporary Psych/brain studies.
I have found this to be a highly thought-provokin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mendelian/Classical Genetics Learning Activities for AP Bio (Distance Learning)
This zip file contains many different activities (44 pages of student handouts and 2 PowerPoints to accompany the note handouts with a total of (83 slides) which can be used to compose a unit for AP Biology or advanced Biology students on Mendelian Genetics and Advanced Genetics Crosses. Mendel's Laws as well as the associated terminology and crosses introduce the unit. Many other concepts are addressed including but not limited to; probability, incomplete dominance, codominance, multiple all
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Characteristics of Life, Claim-Evidence-Reasoning Activity
Writing is fundamental for high school ACT and SAT testing and the preparation of college. STEM objectives focus on writing using argument and one strategy is called Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning. The following activity uses an article from Popular Science entitled, "Are Viruses Alive". Students' read this article and apply it to the 7 Characteristics of Life to make a Claim as to whether they believe Viruses are alive or not. This pack comes with a C.E.R. Template and also a C.E.R power point
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Characteristics of Life Bundle: TOP SELLER
Microbiology Bundle Fully hyperlinked | Medical School Notes | Nursing School
Microbiology Bundle Fully hyperlinked | Medical School Notes | Flashcards & Stickers or Quiz | Updated 2024-25 | Digital PDF | Study Guide The Microbiology Bundle is a comprehensive collection of courses, resources, and materials designed to provide an in-depth understanding of microbiology. It typically includes modules covering topics such as microbial structure, function, genetics, ecology, and pathogenesis. This bundle often incorporates laboratory techniques, case studies, and interacti
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
Origin of Life/ Phylogeny Learning Activities for AP Biology (Distance Learning)
This zip file contains different activities (30 pages of student handouts and 1 PowerPoint with a total of 72 slides) which can be used to compose a unit for AP Biology or advanced Biology students involving the Topics of the Origin of Life and Introduction to Phylogenetics. Some topics addressed in this unit in reference to the origin of life include a discussion of the early Earth history including the role of the reducing atmosphere, mechanisms for life's origin including the heterotroph hypo
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