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Environment Common Core RI.8.10 resources
Zero Waste Christmas Ornament Activity
Give the gift of sustainability to your students this holiday season!This holiday recycling activity has students design and construct a zero waste Christmas ornament or holiday decoration. First, students are provided with a background reading: the first paragraph discusses about how the holidays send more waste to landfill than any other time of the year, and the difficulties of recycling old or broken Christmas tree ornaments; the second paragraph introduces the concept of zero waste, or crad
Grades:
4th - 12th
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CCSS:
Endangered Species Escape Room Stations - Reading Comprehension Activity
This Print and Go Endangered Species Escape Room is a winning combination of stations, close reading and comprehension skills, secret codes, movement, citing evidence with text marking and critical thinking! Everything a teacher dreams of wrapped up into one FUN and engaging stations activity. Topics include: endangered species, levels, IUCN Red List, causes, protection programs, conservation, animals and wildlifeStudents will revisit their non-fiction reading passage several times (at each stat
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Climate Change Animal Migration Nonfiction, Vocab, Analysis for Science or ELA
Students are often naturally interested in climate change and animals, so this resource brings the two together!This can successfully be used in an ELA or science classroom. All materials are competely editable in Google Slides form, and you can mix and match which activities best suit your students. This is easily a multi-day resource depending on the length of your classes and includes an early-finisher/extension project.This resource provides the following learning opportunities:Two different
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
Science Sub Plans Endangered and Invasive Species Bundle MS-LS2-4 and 5
This money-saving bundle includes both our colored and black and white editions of our Endangered Animals, Endangered Plants, Invasive Animals, and Invasive Plants reading passages and activities for upper elementary and middle school. The teacher can have the colored copies to show students the actual colors of the species, while also having the printer friendly black and white passages to print off for the students!These passages also make the perfect science sub plans. They are high interes
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan - Infographic Background Brief
Students need background knowledge to comprehend the novels of the EngageNY modules. Infographic Background Briefs are 1-page documents that serve as an anchor text. In visuals, they present the MOST important information students need to understand about the context of the novel. Introduce the Infographic Background Brief in the beginning of the unit, engage students in close reading of its parts, and use the brief to identify companion texts for students to read and deepen their knowledge of t
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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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
Environments Graphic Organizer
I made this to go with FOSS Environments 4th grade text book reading, Terresterial Environments pg. 3-12 (NGSS version). As well as FOSS Middle School text Populations and Ecosystems - 2nd Edition. Although it is a general graphic organizer that can be used for any lesson regarding Environments or as a note taking guide for an informational text reading on the topic of different environments.
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Not Grade Specific
Chemistry, Fertilizer, and the Environment
This five-lesson unit for grades 8-12 uses agriculture to introduce students to chemistry and environmental science concepts. Activities are modeled after real-life challenges that modern farmers face while producing our food, fiber, and fuel. Labs are inquiry based and promote critical thinking skills.Supplemental Content:From Lesson 3: Molecular Shuffle PowerPointNitrate Test Strip Color ChartThe California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ed
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, MS-LS2-2
, HS-PS1-1
, MS-LS2-3
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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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