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Environment Common Core RI.9-10.1 resources
Environmental Science: Easy to Use Set of 7 Env. Science & Ecology Webquests
Reach students in the classroom or at home with this set of seven environment webquests. Each environment and ecology webquest comes with a clickable webquest file, a worksheet, and an answer key. Each webquest link points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. This set is just right for a hybrid, blended, or flipped approach to teaching. (It can also be used just as easily in traditional classroom instruction.) Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed
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8th - 12th
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Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Webquest (Geology and Earth Science)
The Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this geology lesson on weathering, erosion, and deposition. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying worksheets. 3.) That’s it! Students are ready to get st
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8th - 12th
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Earthquakes and Tsunamis Webquest (Geology and Earth Science)
The Earthquakes and Tsunamis Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this natural disasters lesson on earthquakes and tsunamis.How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying worksheets. 3.) That’s it! Students are ready to get started.Student
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8th - 12th
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Environmental Science, Climate Change, Global Warming: Fossil Fuels Webquest
The Fossil Fuels Webquest comes with a PDF webquest with clickable links, a worksheet, and an answer key. Students will use what they learn about fossil fuels to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this lesson on fossil fuel formation, usage, and environmental considerations (including global warming and climate change).How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to st
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8th - 12th
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Just Eat It Food Waste Sustainability Movie Activity Print & Digital
Captivate your students with an eye-opening exploration of just how much food is thrown away in the U.S. and worldwide with this engaging documentary, Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story.This 75-minute film makes a great addition to any garbage or sustainability unit in your Current Issues, Human Geography, or Environmental Science class. Student materials come in both print PDF and editable digital Google files.************************************Greatness is investigating and solving real-world pr
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9th - 12th
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Japan Nigeria Population Growth Decline Movie Activity | Human World Geography
Investigate the wildly opposite population growth trends that exist in the world: the explosive growth in underdeveloped Nigeria and the population decline of an aging Japan. Using a short documentary, news articles, and population pyramid graphs, this lesson kit makes a great addition to your Current Issues, Human Geography, or Environmental Science class. This resource comes in printable PDF and editable Google Doc. Greatness is investigating issues closely to determine the best solutions.We t
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9th - 12th
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Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Digital Learning Packet (Environmental Justice)
This is a digital learning packet focused on the causes, effects, and implications of the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis. Students are asked to use internet resources to collect evidence, analyze sources, and argue their opinion. This packet introduces students to water quality issues through a social justice and environmental justice lens and could be used in a science, English, history, or social studies setting. The packet consists of 6 different tasks that students can complete independently
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Water Availability, Pollution, and Conservation DIGITAL LEARNING PACKETS
Rock Cycle and Rock Types Webquest (Geology and Earth Science)
The Rock Cycle and Rock Types Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this geology lesson on the rock cycle and sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rock types. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying worksheets. 3.) That’s it! Studen
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8th - 12th
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Volcanoes and Volcanism Webquest (Geology and Earth Science)
The Volcanoes Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this geology lesson on volcanoes. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying worksheets. 3.) That’s it! Students are ready to get started.Students click the links embedded into stunnin
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8th - 12th
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Water Cycle Webquest: Precipitation, Evaporation, More (Earth Science)
The Water Cycle Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each clickable link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this earth science lesson on the water cycle. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying worksheets. 3.) That’s it! Students are rea
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8th - 12th
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The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) & Environmental Justice - Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive story map article on the Dakota Access Pipeline and Environmental Racism, and includes 13 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading and maps to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how the Dakota Access Pipeline crosses near the Standing Rock Sioux indigenous land reservation. The pipeline crosses the Missouri River, and the article outlines the ris
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Hurricane Katrina and Environmental Racism - Interactive Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive article on Hurricane Katrina and Environmental Racism, and includes 14 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading, maps, and graphs to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how Hurricane Katrina disproportionately negatively impacted low-income and Black/POC communities in New Orleans.This lesson is great for Environmental Science, English, or History
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6th - 12th
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World's Most Polluted River Citarum River Freshwater Supply Movie Kit
Captivate your students with an investigation into Indonesia's Citarum River, widely considered the world's dirtiest, with this engaging documentary, The World's Most Polluted River.This hour-long film makes a great addition to your water or sustainability unit in any Current Issues, Human Geography, or Environmental Science class. Student materials come in both print PDF and editable digital Google files.************************************Greatness is understanding how interconnected our choic
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9th - 12th
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Mapping Thanksgiving Harvest (Interactive Map Analysis)
Looking for an assignment to give your students over Thanksgiving break or leading up to the holiday?Your students are sure to be THANKFUL for this fun and interactive Thanksgiving lesson.In this activity, students will investigate an interactive map showing where the main foods served during Thanksgiving are grown in the United States. They will answer questions that require them to read and interpret the data on the map, analyze statistics, and investigate what the harvest looks like close to
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5th - 12th
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Wildfires in the Western United States - Interactive Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive article on wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington state, and includes 15 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. In this current events, science, or reading comprehension lesson, students read about wildfires in the West. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading, maps, and graphs to analyze. The article and questions cover themes such as: benefits of fire to the ecosystem, history of fire suppression, present
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6th - 12th
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Air Pollution & Environmental Justice in Charlotte, NC - Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive story map article on the air pollution, citizen science, and environmental justice, and includes 15 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map (using ArcGIS data) and involves reading and maps to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how there are historically segregated neighborhoods in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the effects of environmental racism due to redlining,
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Climate Gentrification Reading and Questions (Environmental Justice)
This activity includes an article on climate gentrification along with reading comprehension questions from the article. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how climate change is disproportionately negatively impacting low-income communities in Los Angeles and around the United States.This lesson is great for Environmental Science, Geography, English, or History classes but could be used with any group interested in talking about social justice issues. The format of this
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6th - 12th
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Last Call at the Oasis Freshwater Supply Conservation Pollution Movie
Investigate the various water issues that challenge us--our dwindling freshwater supply as well as the chemicals polluting the water available--with this engaging documentary, Last Call at the Oasis.This hour-and-a-half film makes a great addition to your water or sustainability unit in any Current Issues, Human Geography, or Environmental Science class. Student materials come in both print PDF and editable digital Google files.************************************Greatness is problem-solving our
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9th - 12th
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Science_2024 Hurricane Season Predictions_Current Events Reading Comprehension
Current events PDF lesson plan. The NOAA predicted that this year could see between 17 to 25 named tropical cyclones. According to NOAA, there is an 85 percent chance of an above-normal hurricane season. Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time.
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7th - 11th
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Climate Change Animal Migration Nonfiction, Vocab, Analysis for Science or ELA
Students are often naturally interested in climate change and animals, so this resource brings the two together!This can successfully be used in an ELA or science classroom. All materials are competely editable in Google Slides form, and you can mix and match which activities best suit your students. This is easily a multi-day resource depending on the length of your classes and includes an early-finisher/extension project.This resource provides the following learning opportunities:Two different
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8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
Politics_New Rules for Drinking Water by the EPA_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. The US Environmental Protection Agency released rules requiring public water utilities to remove common "forever chemicals" from the water supply within five years. The mandate is the first nationwide regulation of substances found in dental floss, athletic clothing, food wrappers, and more.Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organiz
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Science_International Court Ruling on Climate Change_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Europe’s highest human rights court ruled that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate change. A court in Switzerland ruled that Switzerland “had failed to comply with its duties” related to protecting the quality of air. Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers.
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6th - 12th
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Pump Fossil Alternative Fuel Sustainability Movie Activity Print & Digital
Shock your students with an eye-opening look into the reason we use gasoline to fuel our cars and the multiple, cleaner alternative fuels that currently exist with this engaging film, Pump!This film makes a great addition to your renewable energy or sustainability unit in any Current Issues, Human Geography, or Environmental Science class. This resource comes in printable PDF and editable digital Google files. ************************************Greatness is exploring multiple options to determi
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9th - 12th
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TED Talk Guided Notes Student Handout- Wildfires and the Environment
This TED talk worksheet is an activity that is a perfect addition to your NGSS science lesson on combustion or the environment- it is designed to be used with the TED Talk where Paul Hessburg discusses megafires and how human impact has contributed to their intensity in recent times. Students can use this resource to answer questions and learn more about megafires, human impact, Native American's connection to fire, and how Fire Management has changed in the last 100 years. TED Talks are an exc
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
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