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Geography Common Core RST.9-10.4 resources
Glacial Erosion and Deposition | Digital & Editable Lab Activity | NGSS
In this Google Slides™ digital lab activity, the students will explore the effects of glaciers on landscapes. They will learn about the characteristic erosional and depositional landforms formed by glaciers such as striations on the bedrock, U-shaped valleys, drumlins, glacial erratics, finger lakes, moraines, kettle lakes, and outwash plains. This resource focuses on evidence of glacier erosion and deposition in New York State. This is an interactive lab activity with drag & drop features,
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8th - 10th
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MS-ESS2-2
, HS-ESS2-2
Topographic Maps Unit Notes & Workbook | Editable
This one-week-long low-prep unit covers everything your students need to know about topographic maps for the NYS Earth Science Regents exam. The students will learn how to interpret and draw isoline maps and analyze topographic maps including contour intervals and elevation, steep and gentle slopes, depressions, river flow direction, and highest and lowest elevations on a topographic map. They will also learn how to calculate elevation gradients and draw profiles using contour lines. What's inc
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8th - 10th
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MS-ESS2-2
Interpreting Topographic Maps Worksheet or Lab Activity | Editable | NYS Regents
This activity summarizes what your students need to know about topographic maps for the NYS Earth Science Regents exam. It can be used as a lab activity, as a review at the end of your topographic map unit, or as a Regents review worksheet. The students will review the following topics: Review key vocabulary words.Drawing contour lines.Explaining the difference between a steep and a gentle slope on a map.Determining which way a river flows by analyzing contour lines.Determining the highest eleva
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8th - 11th
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MS-ESS2-2
Latitude & Longitude Digital Task Cards Review Activity | NYS Earth Sc. Regents
Are you looking for a new way to engage your students that is self-grading, self-checking, and provides immediate feedback? This 16-question latitude and longitude task card digital activity is perfect for reviewing the coordinate system, time zones, the altitude of Polaris, and the maps on pages 3, 4, and 5 of the Earth Science Reference Tables (ESRT)! This Google Sheets activity includes a translation link and is perfect for your English Language Learners! The key is included.➡️ Learning Obje
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8th - 11th
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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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Grades:
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: Ancient Earth Series, PBS NOVA Viewing Guide Bundle
Copper Mining: A Three-Part Earth Science History Project
This package includes a four-page, three-part project suitable to social studies or earth sciences classrooms. It can be used as a stand-alone activity, or as part of a larger minerals unit. It is also easily suited to cross-curricular learning, touching on ancient civilizations, early human history, the industrial revolution, natural resources, and the environmental impacts of mining. After a two-page reading on the history of copper mining, students are asked to complete three tasks:1. A mappi
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9th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-6
, HS-ESS3-4
Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Venn Diagram
The renewable and nonrenewable energy Venn diagram graphic organizer is a great way for students to compare and contrast the characteristics of both types of energy.Includes two versions:Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.Great accompaniments to this resource:Renewable and Non-renewable Energy PowerPoint and
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4th - 12th
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4-ESS3-1
Also included in: Physics Venn Diagrams Bundle
Geography Vocabulary
A list of 28 geography vocabulary terms with definitions, examples, and images included. Can be used with the Geography Bingo card or on its own!
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Geography Bootcamp!
Crash Course Geography Episode 34: How Does Disease Move?
This resource pairs with Episode 34 of Crash Course Geography "How Does Disease Move?"In Episode 34 of Crash Course Geography "How Does Disease Move?", the focus is on the role of medical geographers in understanding and responding to the spread of diseases. The episode delves into the complexities of defining what a disease is, categorizing diseases as either infectious or noncommunicable, and the field of epidemiology, which studies how diseases are distributed. It highlights the importance of
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Crash Course Geography Bundle - Episodes 30-40
Natural Resource and Non-Renewable Energy
Middle School/ KS3 Geography lesson all about non-renewable energy and the problems extracting this is causing to the environment. There is a focus on the pertinent issue of fracking and the damage this can potentially do as well as the arguments on the other side citing the advantages.The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, well differentiated activities, clip tasks with three-way
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Humans + Global Warming
Lithosphere- Graphic Notes for Crash Course Geography
If you haven't checked out Crash Course: Geography, you should! Alizé Carrère hosts this series which takes learners around the world in each episode highlighting the diverse aspects of the Earth and the people who study it. Plus some of the related channels are relevant to Earth/Environmental Science.This second set of notes includes seven episodes that I use in the Lithosphere unit of Earth/Environmental Science in NC. The essential standards/ objectives for the course are included in the "
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS2-5
, MS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
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Day in the Life of Socrates: Interactive Map Activity (Philosophy Series)
Socrates was a man about town. He was not a conventional teacher. He liked to walk and talk with bright young minds along the ancient roads of Athens, via the Agora and along the Acropolis, or on the way to Piraeus with his friends. But, what was life like in the fifth century B.C.E.? Use this map activity to engage your students in visualizing what ancient Athens looked like for Socrates (and other ancient Greek philosophers who lived during the Golden Age of Greece). Read more on my blog to s
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8th - 9th
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First Week- Graphic Notes for Crash Course Geography
If you haven't checked out Crash Course: Geography, you should! Alizé Carrère hosts this series which takes learners around the world in each episode highlighting the diverse aspects of the Earth and the people who study it. Plus some of the related channels are relevant to Earth/Environmental Science.This first set of notes includes four episodes that I use in the first week of Earth/Environmental Science. Here are the links to not only the videos, but also transcripts of each episode.What i
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-6
Geography Vocabulary Bingo Card
Use this Geography Bingo Card with the Geography Vocabulary presentation to test student knowledge and have fun!
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Geography Bootcamp!
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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