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Earth Day research microsofts
Australian Curriculum Version 8.4 Year 4 Science Unit - Changing Landscapes
Help your students investigate natural and human causes for weathering and erosion with this unit plan and activity bundle. Bring earth and space sciences alive as the unit plan walks you through everything you need to thoroughly cover the (ACSSU075) element of the Australian Science Year 4 curriculum. Fun for students, easy for you to implement and an irresistible way to help young minds explore causes for Earth's ever-changing surface!Bring the fun back into learning about weathering and erosi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Australian Curriculum Version 8.4 Year 4 Science Unit Bundle
Sustainable Cities PBL Energy Model Templates
This toolkit allows your students to use project based learning to ideate and construct a small scale city energy plan. It is designed to build off the ScienceBox project resource "Sustainable Cities PBL Project & Model".It includes: The project outline for students to design a detailed energy plan that meets the needs of their cityNotes in the form of a 2 page handout describing the benefits, tradeoffs and limitations of each type of sustainable energyA table to guide students through the n
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
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Biomes, Ecosystems and Movies!!
What do Biomes and Disney movies have in common? Many Disney movies take place in the Earth's diverse biomes. There are four different activities in this mini-unit. *In the first activity, students will use provided websites to fill in a chart of nine different biomes. *In the second activity, students will play a game matching biomes to animated Disney movies. *In the third activity, students will work in groups to research how human activity can affect biomes. *In the fourth activity, I h
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4th - 7th
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TED Talk Viewing Guide: Are We The Last Generation Or The First Sustainable One?
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of Sustainability!Sustainability has been a hot topic in schools for years now, but it almost always comes at the expense of our students feelings of safety and wellbeing. But is that the right approach?In this TED Talk, Hannah Ritchie addresses the anxiety among young people about climate change. She challenges the belief that past generations were sustainable and presents data showing that recent advancements in technology have de
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
Environmental Awareness Case Study and Lesson Plan - Earth Day, Too
This Earth Day Case Study and Lesson Plan can be used any time of the year. It includes a 2-page student handout and a 1-page lesson plan. It could be a great project for the beginning of the year or the end of the year in environmental science, conservation science, or other science classes. The lesson will inform students about the environmental movement and allow them to understand the importance and reasons behind creating the first Earth Day. Students complete independent research about an
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Not Grade Specific
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HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
Eco Heroes! Earth Day/Environmentalist Research Project + Student Discussion
Looking to celebrate Earth Day or hone your students' research, and discussion skills? Look no further than ECO HEROES! In this student-led activity, students research one of 10 curated environmentalists of yesterday and today to pique your students' interests. After conducting their research, students will present their findings on a Google Slide, and then participate in a Student-Led Discourse or Socratic Seminar- dealer's choice!What's Included in this Resource:A cute and colorful Google Slid
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6th - 8th
Becoming Mother Nature Podcast Listening Guide
Becoming Mother Nature is a complete podcast listening guide to help your students review various ELA skills! This 10 episode middle grade podcast follows Chloe Lovejoy as she navigates moving to a new state, becoming a teenager, and figuring out relationships. This podcast listening guide includes the following activities:-vocabulary-comprehension questions-character cheat sheet-podcast coloring sheets-environmental dilemma inforgraphic- supplemental non fiction article links-response to non f
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5th - 7th
Sustainability Informative Powerpoint
Teaching sustainability concepts to your students can be fun! By following the carefully researched content in this engaging powerpoint, they will thoroughly explore the topic and consolidate their learning in order to cover key content descriptors in the Year 4 Australian Geography curriculum.This powerpoint can be purchased as part of our Australian Year 4 Geography Unit - Sustainability. It is best used alongside the Sustainability Lapbook.Please note: This resource once included a unit plan.
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 4 Units Bundle
Local Ecosystem and Biodiversity Survey
This can be completed as a webquest/worksheet OR as part of a class project in which students are asked to research one of the questions in greater detail. The questions ask students to look at different aspects of the ecosystem they live in, including: native animals and plants, invasive species, how their area looked before it was developed and weather patterns. This can be used as an intro to an ecology unit, or just to explore what kind of life exists in your area for Earth Day. Students
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Ecology, Populations and Biodiversity Bundle
ECOLOGY CHOICE BOARD
ecology, projects, pick any three topics, differentiated instruction high school, upper middle school. self paced project, in class presentations can be added to this. students can develop a class wide rubric to use. Post the rubric on the board and have the students grade their fellow students as other students are presenting.
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7th - 12th
Earth Day & The Environmental Movement - Overview & Research Questions
This student helps students understand the background of the environmental movement, the role that Rachel Carson played through her research and book ¨Silent Spring¨ and development of the EPA, as well as the aims of Earth Day.The resource includes a 1 page reading, along with 3 extensive research questions with and detailed answers to help provide feedback.KEY CONCEPTS DEVELOPED THROUGH RESEARCH:RQ #1 - Climate Change's Impacts Shifts in temperature, precipitation patterns, and extreme weather
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10th - 12th
Light and Noise Pollution Debate
Students will begin by completing a short reading comprehension piece on how noise and light pollution affects different species. They will then participate in The Great Firework Debate. Students will be assigned one side of the argument and will research the pros and cons of fireworks on ecosystems, economies, and societies. After structuring their argument, they will debate their peers on whether or not to keep using fireworks globally.
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7th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-4
Earth Day Activities Bundle - Endangered Animals Research Activity - Trivia Game
Looking for no-prep Earth Day Activities for your elementary or middle school library? This Earth Day Activity Bundle includes a PowerPoint trivia game and an endangered animals presentation + research activities. Both feature full-color photography and interesting facts for every concept. Save 10% off the regular price when you buy this Earth Day Activities Bundle!Click the PREVIEW button above to see more than the thumbnails show.----------------------------------------------------------------
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4th - 7th
Earth Day and the Environment in Spanish Speaking Countries vs USA
This is great for an Earth Day cultural activity and a sub plan!Students will choose a Spanish speaking country and learn about their environment through this research based web quest. They will research about their environmental issues and what efforts are being put in place by both the government and non governmental organizations. Then they will repeat the same research, but for the United States. They will conclude with answering some comparison questions for both countries and share what th
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8th - 11th
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Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages : Powerpoint For 3rd-4th-5th Grade
How do I use this Earth Day PowerPoint?Introduce students to Earth Day using our informational Earth Day PowerPoint. This must-have Earth Day resource includes three important ways to help the Earth, as well as handy suggestions for students to explore. Discussion points and research opportunities are featured throughout the presentation for further investigation and as a great extension task. Our Earth Day PowerPoint also contains beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations to keep students engaged thr
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3rd - 5th, Higher Education
Fast and Slow Changes to our planet
Middle school and high school students will explore how our Earth's environment is changing due to human choices. Links to Google Earth Time Lapse satellite activity from the last 20 years allows you to see human impacts on urban development and water use, deforestation and industry, energy production renewable and non-renewable, and climate change. Students can make decisions about what caused the changes. A handout is provided for students to capture their thoughts. This lesson works well
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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-2
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Environment: 10 TED TALK TOPICS + Instructions and Rubrics
Do you want your students to get engaged in different environmental issues and, at the same time, develop language and oral skills? Use this great resource! It contains 10 TED TALK worldwide topics about environmental issues for students to investigate and turn their research into an appealing TED TALK.It includes:Interesting topics,Guide and clear instructions for students to follow,Assessment: a complete rubric to evaluate the research, the design of visual aids and the group's performance. Th
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9th - 12th
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Earth Day Research Google Slides- Distance Learning E-Learning
Earth Day Research Online!If you have access to a computer lab or your class is 1:1 this is a fun Earth Day project! When you download the PPT copy and paste the link into your browser and you will be able to make a copy of the Google Slides!Students will use the internet to research:*endangered plants*deforestation*endangered animals*alternative energy sources*recycling and more!It's a great way to get students reading non-fiction and the template allows them to understand the expectations! If
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3rd - 6th
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Mini Unit: Fish, Ocean Animals, and Ocean Conservation
This mini unit will offer your classroom tools for identifying and differentiating the physical traits of fish and other ocean animals. The unit includes vocabulary, guided games and activities to assess student understanding, research opportunities, and writing. The mini unit culminates with information on pollution and other concerns that are affecting our oceans and the animals within it.
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3rd - 6th
Earth Day PowerPoint (Earth Day Key Facts with Quiz Included)
Use these 22 slides of Earth Day PowerPoint as a complete lesson to know everything about Earth Day Celebration and why it is one of the important events of the year. Also included is a quiz True and False activity after the use of this PowerPoint. This is a great visual learning tool for teaching the concept of an Environment topic enabling students to further think on how and why earth day is observed and its importance. It will at the same time make your lesson more interesting, engaging and
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3rd - 12th, Staff
Make Desktop Greenhouses! (planting, research, writing, experiment)
This is one of my favorite ways to teach about plant growth! In this activity, students will conduct some research about a seed type they select and then grow their selected plants in a small greenhouse they design using a plastic bin, popsicle sticks, plastic wrap, etc. This guide for students and teachers includes: -short explanation of what a greenhouse is and how they work (pictures included) -day by day instructions -seed/plant life cycle diagram (includes scientific names fo
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2nd - 8th
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Environment Friendly House Project | PBL | Rubric Included
In this project, students will work in pairs to create a 3D floor plan of an environmentally friendly house. They will learn important terms such as energy efficiency, environment-friendly, energy conservation, renewable energy, and nonrenewable energy and will apply these concepts to their project.Not only will students learn about the importance of energy conservation and environmental sustainability, but they will also have the opportunity to plan and build their own 3D floor plan! They will
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3rd - 12th
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Creating a school garden for $1000.00!
Use this assignment to supplement your gardening class by having students plan how they would spend $1000 to design a garden for your school!They must create a list of supplies to include the website, cost and quantity and then answer questions after.Once they are done, you can have them compile their information into PowerPoint or Slides to share with the class.
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Climate Change
Climate change: it´s happening even though skeptics like to disagree. It is a scary reality that faces us now, our students, the future. In a non-scary way, though, this is a three day mini unit with a project based learning hand out for research, a geography refresher, a teach us four square for brainstorming, a presentation rubric, and a wrap up. It really is non prep for you as educator and also incredibly meaningful for students to randomly choose from deforestation, burning of fossil fu
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5th - 8th
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