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Earth sciences Common Core SL.6.1c resources
Intro to Landforms and Locations in Africa 5-E Geography Lesson | Microsoft
This geography lesson explores landforms & locations on the continent of Africa. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “The Amazing Race” warm-up activity. Then, “Plot It…” challenges students to locate African nations on a political map using latitude & longitude coordinates. Next, follow relative location clues to “Find It…” and locate geographic features on a physical map of the continent. Finally, a “Think About
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Intro to Landforms and Locations in Africa 5-E Geography Lesson | Google
This geography lesson explores landforms & locations on the continent of Africa. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “The Amazing Race” warm-up activity. Then, “Plot It…” challenges students to locate African nations on a political map using latitude & longitude coordinates. Next, follow relative location clues to “Find It…” and locate geographic features on a physical map of the continent. Finally, a “Think About
Grades:
5th - 12th
Natural Disasters Discussion - Earth Systems and Cycles - Grade 6-8 MYP Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this Earth and space science / environmental science discussion activity on mitigating natural disasters, recommended for grade 6-8 students learning about Earth's systems! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students explore 5 hypothetical scenarios while applying their knowledge of weather and climate, plate tectonics, and natural disasters. With strong socia
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 6-8 MYP Middle School Science
Colonizing Mars Debate - Earth and Space Science - MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this physics / Earth and space science discussion activity on colonizing and terraforming Mars, recommended for grade 5-7 students learning about Earth and space science! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the risks and benefits of space exploration to Mars. In the process, they must consider environmental,
Grades:
5th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS2-4
...
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 5-7 MYP Middle School Science
Tornado Alley - Weather Unit
Why are the Great Plains states - Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota - the perfect mixing bowl to create more tornadoes than anywhere else on Earth?One to five week unit includes annotated graphics, student activities, formative and functional assessments
Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
The Cool The Climate Kit & Kaboodle (Elementary grades climate resource packet)
The movie and resources in this packet are designed to meet Elementary grade Common Core Standards while making learning FUN, hands-on, and action inspiring!Every purchase plants 7 trees through Eden Restoration Projects to help cool the climate. The Cool The Climate Kit is a student-tested climate education program for the elementary grades, featuring a half-hour movie about the causes, effects, and solutions to our climate crisis. CLICK FOR MOVIE TRAILERIn addition to the movie, this resource
Grades:
PreK - 8th
NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
...
Space Research Video Project - Google Doc link included!
This project can be done during in classroom learning OR distance learning! Turn a research project into a video instead of embarking on a research paper. You will be allowing for creativity, inquiry, use of technology and communication. This is one of my students' favorite projects we do all year in Earth Science. Included: - detailed lesson description with timing- Google Document links for distance learning format- printable PDF student worksheets - link to example project for you to show y
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Video Research Projects for Science - Google Doc link included!
Middle School — Lesson 1: Water Resources and Water Footprints
This lesson gives students an in-depth understanding of key water issues. They learn about water resources and water footprints, then use the Water Footprint Calculator to analyze their direct and virtual water consumption. Students get a foundation of knowledge and learn why they should care about protecting water resources, which makes it easier for them to make a fundamental shift in attitude about their water use. Designed for middle school – lower secondary level, ages 11 to 14 – the lesson
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS2-4
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