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Geography Common Core RST.11-12.2 resources
US States & Territories: 55 Reading Comprehensions w/ Questions & Answer Key
One reading comprehension for every state and territory! That's 55 reading comprehensions!Each state and region has a rich history and offer something unique to the country. How did the state form? How did it become part of the country? What significant events happened there? What's unique about it? These passages answer these questions and can help teach your students about the importance of each US state and the history behind it. Additionally, you'll find information about heritage, traditio
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Magellan's Crossing, Secrets of the Dead PBS WS
Fill-in-the-blank and short answer movie guide for Magellan's Crossing, PBS Secrets of the Dead available online and on PBS. This worksheet follows the video in order and is a great lesson for world history, multicultural education, geography, human geography, or European history class. You can use this as a stand alone lesson, part of a larger unit, or as the beginnings of a discussion on human and cultural diffusion in the Pacific and the dawn of globalization. Included is a standard worksheet
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9th - 12th
Ancient Earth: Frozen, PBS NOVA Viewing Guide
Fill-in-the-blank and short answer worksheet that follows the Ancient Earth: Frozen PBS NOVA. This resource follows the video in order and is a great resource for world history, Earth science, geography, and biology classes. This can be used as a stand alone lesson, or as part of a larger unit pertaining to ancient Earth, evolution, or early life on Earth. Included is a regular copy of the viewing guide, a modified copy with a word bank, and a completed answer key.
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Ancient Earth Series, PBS NOVA Viewing Guide Bundle
Causes of California Wildfires Ready-to-Teach Lesson: Video + Article
This lesson allows students to use two sources of evidence to evaluate why California experiences so many wildfires. The lesson is broken into two parts: first, students watch a 25-minute video titled "Wild LA" and available free on YouTube with 13 accompanying viewing guide questions about the history of California grizzly bears, earthquakes, and Santa Ana Winds; second, students will read a New York Times article titled "Why Does California Have So Many Wildfires?" and summarize the four reaso
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
Earth's Subsystems
This is a powerpoint presentation that shows the four subsystems of the Earth (geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere). Included also in the powerpoint are the interactions of the different spheres, the water cycle, and the layers of the Earth.
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10th - 11th
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K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS2-2
City Health Dashboard High School Lesson Plans
A lot of decisions related to health happen at the city level, and more than 80% of Americans live in urban places. How do we get a handle on the health and well-being of our cities and teach these concepts to students? The City Health Dashboard is a user-friendly tool to help cities build healthier and more equitable communities through the use of data, maps, and other graphics. The Dashboard is designed to provoke conversations about the access to and distribution of the components that make u
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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