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Free Earth Day lectures
La Mariposa Monarca
A scientific and personal discovery in Mexico, I spent three years searching in the mountains of Mexico before finally coming upon millions of butterflies 10,000 feet above sea level on Cerro Pelon on the border of the States of Mexico and Michoacan, and Cuernavaca just for the joy of life. I decided to bring a little bit of my passion to my students in the USA by writing this nonfiction article.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Upcycle Item Stem Challenge Presentation - Google Slides 4-ESS1-1
Are you looking for an engaging 4th Grade Stem Challenge for Earth and Human Impact? This lesson slides PowerPoint is perfect if you want your students to complete an Upcycled Item Stem Challenge. Make teaching simple and easy with this Lesson 4: Upcycled Item Stem Challenge lesson aligned to the NGSS standards. The powerpoint lesson is in Google Slides with editable text and also include a Google Form check for understanding with a student page to take notes. Find more presentation lessons in
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in: Renewable Energy Unit - Curriculum for Earth and Human Impact
Introduction to Composting Worms Notes
A short set of notes introducing your students to compost worms! A great place to start if you are considering a worm bin for your class. This resource includes:- 8 slides with information about compost worms- Fill in the blank student slides- Fill in the blank printable student notes
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Editable Geographic Tools Powerpoint
The presentation goes over basic geographic tools such as:-Globe-Types of MapsClimate MapPolitical MapEconomic MapThematic MapPhysical Map-Common map featuresMap TitleSymbolsMap Key-Aerial Photographs and Digital Images-DiagramsThe presentation provides a list of student "I can" statements for self-assessment❏ I can describe the job of a cartographer ❏ I can describe the positives and negatives of a globe ❏ I can choose the correct map or geographic tool to fit a certain purpose This presentatio
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Grades:
4th - 8th
The Impact of a Thing: Indigenous Environmental Sustainability
Utilizing the work of Dan Longboat, a Haudenosaunee traditional knowledge holder and Professor who created the Indigenous Environmental Department at Trent University, your students will investigate the Impact of a Thing by asking:What are the spheres of influence of the things in our lives?What is our ‘Relationship’ to these things?Do we have a ‘Responsibility’ to the spears of impact created by the things in our lives?
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Garden Safety PPT: Middle School
Copyright: This is a UC Master Gardener Contribution formatted for educators to use in the classroom. Unfortunately, other instructors have attempted to take credit for my work and have been reported. In order to continue to have access to my work, please keep my name on all documents. Thank you!Objective: Students will identify and describe various hazards in the garden and will be assessed on their ability to apply measures in order to ensure the safety of themselves and othersGoes With: Garde
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Garden Safety Middle School/ Upper Elementary (Being Updated)
The Humble Honey Bee and Why We Care About Them
This is a Google Slide presentation (21 slides) on Honey Bees. It explains for a general audience what a honey bee is, how long they have been around, their early interactions with humans, their arrival in the United States, honey bee classification, the natural history of honey bees and why they are important to us. The slide show ends with a mention of Colony Collapse Disorder and a call for more people to take up the noble hobby of beekeeping.PLEASE SHARE THIS PRESENTATION AS FAR AND AS WID
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Earth Day Smart Notebook Presentation
Earth Day lesson discusses the 4 R's (reduce, reuse, recycle, replace). It also has links to lots of great video resources that show students what recycling really looks like and easy ways they can make a difference at home by reducing their footprint.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
A Sustainability Education Program
This is an overview of the Sustainability Education Program (SEP) developed by Jody Holmes at the Essential Education Centre. The SEP covers a variety of important topics related to the environment, nature, and sustainable development.
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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