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General science Common Core W.9-10.4 resources
Argumentative passages, High School reading comprehension passages and questions
Argumentative passages, High School reading comprehension passages and questionsThe Scopes Trial, also known as the "Monkey Trial," was a 1925 legal case that challenged the teaching of evolution in American schools. COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES are the perfect tool for teachers looking for a unique and exciting way to explore the fundamentals of some of the most famous courtroom cases. With detailed summaries of actual cases paired with thought-provoking questions and teacher notes, students will
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
PBL Water Cycle Project
In this highly differentiated project, your students will propose a water conservation effort relevant to your school using research and writing. This problem-based learning project is perfect for students to make connections to their own life and to practice advocating for a change in their school communities. It is recommended to tackle this project AFTER students can interpret a water cycle diagram and use scientific vocabulary to name parts of the water cycle.Project includes a list of topic
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
STEM Career Synthesis Paper- explore a career & connect to Habits of Mind
I teach an Applied STEM course, and as one of my semester exam options, students can elect to write a paper on a STEM career. In their paper, they must describe the career and how it's a STEM career, and then they must explain how five of the 16 Habits of Mind (identified by Costa & Kallick) relate specifically to the career. While I use this as an exam, it would be great to include in any STEM course at any time of year. Rubric included.See the preview for a sample student paper--not a perf
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Informational/Explanatory Writing Assignment: Endangered Species
This writing assignment allows students to choose a species that is becoming extinct, to explain the cause and the effect it has on the species. Great way to introduce ecosystems, populations or biodiversity, or to include more science literacy in your class. Sources, teacher resources, and example paper included.
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-2
, HS-LS2-8
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