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Earth sciences Common Core WHST.9-10.9 resources
The Science of Climate Change: Greenhouse Gases Project Based Learning
This self-directed project-based learning experience is perfect for studying the science of climate change as it relates to greenhouse gases. High school students will choose one greenhouse gas to study in-depth using the guiding materials provided. They will learn about the historical trends of their chosen greenhouse gas, natural and anthropogenic sources of the gas, trends, and more. This is a student-led project where learners are given a series of choices such as how they will gather inform
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: The Science of Climate Change: Greenhouse Gases Mini-Bundle
Environmental Science Current Event Project
Want your students to research and analyze science in the news?This product guides students to find an Environmental Science current event article that interests them, read the article, and analyze it. Students are provided with multiple websites to find an article on. They must identify the main idea and 5 facts from the article. They will then answer additional questions that prompt them to think about why the research from the article is important and how research on the findings should co
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Problem-Based Learning Challenge: High School Global Carbon Cycle Project
This global carbon cycle project is a high school level problem-based learning experience where students examine the short- and long-term carbon cycles, explore the problem of anthropogenic activities that disrupt the carbon cycle, and develop a comprehensive plan with a diverse set of solutions to restore the balance of the short and long term carbon cycles. Students will do all of this seamlessly with the guiding templates provided in this resource.This resource comes with a printable and digi
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-ETS1-1
Also included in: The Science of Climate Change: Greenhouse Gases Mini-Bundle
Project Based Learning Lesson Plan: Renewable Energy {Printable and Digital}
This guided project-based learning lesson plan is designed to help high school students develop an understanding of renewable energy and biotechnology through real-world, authentic learning experiences. Each student or pair of students chooses one renewable energy source to explore such as solar energy, wind power, geothermal, etc. They then research renewable energy with the purpose of providing guiding materials to home and business owners looking to transition their homes or businesses to ren
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
Environmental Science Curriculum Flint Water Crisis WebQuest
✋️Hey high school educators! Are you on the hunt for a resource that truly engages your students while delving into the complexities of environmental science?Discover how our Google Form Inquiry-Based WebQuest on the Flint Water Crisis seamlessly integrates with units on Environmental Science, Water Quality and Pollution, Renewable Energy, Public Health, and Government Policies, offering a comprehensive and engaging approach to exploring pressing environmental issues in your classroom.This inter
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-6
, HS-ESS3-4
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Earth Science Complete Course (Distance Learning)
The enclosed materials compose a complete Earth Science containing 14 individual units. The PowerPoints and diverse collection of learning materials contain more than 1,175 pages of materials and approximately 1,850 PowerPoint slides. The units in the package are part of the Earth Science/Physical Setting course taught in New York State, but may be used to design a dynamic Earth Science course in any high school program. The PowerPoints, completion notes, labs and other associated supporting
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS3-2
...
Claim Evidence and Reasoning (CER): Evidence of Climate Change
This claim evidence and reasoning (CER) activity focuses on evidence of climate change using NGSS practices. Students explore evidence of climate change such as tree rings and ice cores using a variety of resources including climate models. This CER resource guides students through the process of developing a claim, gathering credible evidence to support their claim, and persuasively justifying their claim. The CER framework helps students understand how we know the climate is changing by produc
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-5
Natural Disasters Emergency Response Teams Project
CTE LessonThis is a simulated real-world role play for an Engineering, Health Careers, Earth Science, or Elective class.Project Based LearningMeets CTE Standards for Engineering.Meets CTE Anchor StandardsTeaches Engineering Design Process, Earth science, environmental issues, emergency preparedness, teamwork, presentation skills, and more.Developed as a complete 6-8 week unit with everything provided.Created by an award winning veteran educator in engineering.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
Fantastic Fungi Worksheet Pack! with Info Text, Short Answer, Coloring, & more!
Enhance your students' learning experience with my Fantastic Fungi Video Guide Worksheets. This comprehensive resource is designed to accompany the film, and is perfect for use in the classroom.The worksheets include:Fill-in-the-blank activity to be completed while watching the video.Informational text to help students complete worksheets.Short answer questions are great for students to complete after watching the video.Coloring Sheet for fast finishers!Writing prompt so students display their u
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Grades:
9th - 11th
CCSS:
INDEPENDENT Fracking Research Project / Debate Speech Prep / Earth Science
Download and START this project in only 2 minutes - NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE on fracking necessary. Set up AN INDEPENDENT WORK PROJECT, A Class Debate, A Research Project, Persuasive Speech Writing, or Group Presentations using this easy, ALL-THE-WORK-IS-DONE-FOR-YOU, comprehensive guide.Contains: - 2 pages filled with 20 questions to spark student's exploration of knowledge - 4 trusted, scientific website links to factual information- 4 pages of ANSWER KEY information for teachers grading (You don't
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
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Unit 2: Polaris Worksheet
Earth Science Next Generation writing in preparation for regents style writing. Making inference and text connections.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
Earth Science Summary Writing Packet 60 (Total Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics:Atmosphere Climate Weather Wind Clouds Dangerous Weather Hurricanes Tornadoes Weather Forecasting Seasons Biomes Composit
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Not Grade Specific
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Save our Planet #1 Global warming and climate change - a FREE download
Save our Planet #1 Global warming and climate change - a FREE download.This resource is a 3-4 lesson unit on Global warming and climate change. It is suitable for middle and high school students.The downloadable PDF booklet includes a one-page, detailed lesson plan.The resource includes 2 information pages about global warming and climate change with an accompanying set of written questions/activities. There are 2 crosswords - the first of which encourages students to re-read the information mat
Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS:
Weather Project: City Weather Website
Wrap up your weather unit with a cumulative project where students apply their knowledge of the causes of weather, weather events, and effects of geography on weather about a city of their choosing. Student will demonstrate their knowledge by creating a detailed website explaining what weather occurs in their city and why.This project will assess student understanding of weather by having them apply various concepts they have learned to their own city and will also help them build real-world sk
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS2-6
, HS-ESS2-2
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Natural Resource and Non-Renewable Energy
Middle School/ KS3 Geography lesson all about non-renewable energy and the problems extracting this is causing to the environment. There is a focus on the pertinent issue of fracking and the damage this can potentially do as well as the arguments on the other side citing the advantages.The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, well differentiated activities, clip tasks with three-way
Grades:
7th - 10th
CCSS:
Also included in: Humans + Global Warming
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