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Environment Common Core RI.11-12.7 resources
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
Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-2
What is Drought? Drought Lesson Plan for High School
This lesson plan focuses on the different types of drought. What is drought? Students learn as the teacher presents an editable Google Slideshow that allows students to take notes, watch videos and analyze maps and graphs. This all leads up to a 2-page case study on Tucson, Arizona in the United States and the issues managing drought in an arid urban environment. The final questions students must answer are: What plausible solutions or future actions should the City of Tucson take, and generally
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Intro to U.N. Sustainable Development Goals Research Template
The United Nations (U.N.) Sustainable Development Goals Research Project is a guided research template. Students will perform their own research using a technological device such as a tablet, cellphone, or laptop (Not included in the download :-p). Students can type in the vocabulary and questions into a google search and easily find the answers. The template does allow students to go more in depth on the goals they are most passionate about. Students are also asked to research careers that woul
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-4
Planet Earth Purpose & Audience: Common Core Writing Lesson & Sub Plan
This customizable viewing guide, writing response and rubric can be used not only for BBC's Planet Earth Series, but for any nonfiction documentary to teach students both the skill of critical analysis of non-print texts, and the skill of crafting writing to fit a particular purpose and audience. These are the 21st century skills that the Common Core standards are all about!
This lesson plan can also be used as a back-up lesson plan for when you are sick and have a substitute as it can be used
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
Grades 8- 12th Grade: Climate Change for Traditional Students
This educational resource pack includes:• A reader called “Earth’s Climate Change.” • Fill in the Blanks Tests with Answers Key; • Handy Links about Climate Change (Articles, Books, Videos); • Climate Change Word Searches (5 of them); • Common Core: ELAS.R.IT.1-10 Re: Climate Change! Etc.; • Clip Art for Climate Change;• Climate Change Paragraph Guided Writing Practice; (“Why Climate Change is Important!” 1 paragraph model)• Lab Work and Easy Hands on Research Regarding Climate Change; • Common
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-4
Trees Worksheet: How to Identify Trees with Cones (Conifers)
Worksheet that you can print on how to identify trees with cones. This can be used as a lab with an quiz at the end to assess student learning. An answer sheet for the quiz is also provided. Objectives that can be assessed are: Understanding how to identify trees with cones by their bark, needles and cones
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Not Grade Specific
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Government, Environmental Science, or Civics: Critical Thinking & Evidence
Teaching critical thinking? Your students can use this editable infographic to visually present multiple forms of evidence (statistics, images, text) on opposite sides of an issue.There are seven full-color versions and a black-line version, within the same (8-page) PowerPoint file. The infographics can be created on a computer (full-color) or with writing utensils/art supplies (black-line). Students who create their infographic on a computer can insert their own pictures, charts, stats, and lin
Grades:
8th - 11th
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CCSS:
Crows Vs Grade Schooler Article
This document gives information on the brain similarities that the advanced bird species, crows share with human children. The document references parts of the brain, in addition to environmental science terms that might require external instruction to explain to students.
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, HS-LS2-8
California Coastal Voices
California Coastal Voices is a project-based learning tool designed to address science, social science, and environmental literacy. The projects and activities note specific connections to the Next Generation Science Standards performance expectations and three dimensions, the History-Social Science Standards, and California’s Environmental Principles and Concepts. Consisting of six “projects” or stand-alone units that introduce students to coastal conflicts, challenges, and scientific and polic
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-LS2-6
2018 Proposed Budget and March for Science - Current Event Lesson
The Trump Administration has released their proposed 2018 budget and the proposal is shocking on so many different levels. This lesson has students analyze the budget cuts (and increases) through a science lens, introduces the March for Science that is occurring on 22 April 2017, and culminates in having students write a letter to their legislators. This resource can also be found on my website: https://theperiodicaltable.wixsite.com/the-periodical-table
It is utterly important that we are e
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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