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Environment Common Core WHST.11-12.1a resources
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
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
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
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-5
Business_California Sues Oil Companies for Climate Change_Current Event_2023
Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.The state of California on Friday filed one of the most significant cases against major oil companies for what it sees is their role in perpetuating climate change. Features:· 2 difficulty levels for differentiation· target vocabulary with visual aids· 5 - 6 reading comprehension questions· open-ended questions to facilitate classroom discussion· student-friendly and age appropriate language· av
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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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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The Lion King 2019 Movie Study Guide
This packet includes two versions of the same movie guide. The first guide consists of 75 short answer questions and the second guide consists of 65 multiple choice questions. The short answer is perfect for upper elementary, middle, and high schoolers because it challenges students to think for themselves and comprehend the concepts. The multiple choice questions are perfect for elementary school students still working on comprehension and inferring skills or for differentiation for any student
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS2-6
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Ecosystems/Ecology Project: Nature Documentary
This product guides students through the steps of creating a nature documentary about a specific ecosystem, including explaining all key concepts learned in an ecology unit. The final product of this project is a roughly 5 minute nature documentary movie including video clips from the student’s assigned/chosen ecosystem (out of a list of 9 possible ecosystems found in North America) and voice-over narration from the student explaining the ecology concepts happening in each video clip. Students
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