Halloween environment dbqs

Worksheets, DBQs, Centers

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

HS-LS2-4

, HS-LS2-2

Also included in: Ecology, Populations and Biodiversity Bundle

Climate Change and Global Warming Webquest Earth Day Activity

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This webquest makes learning about climate and environmental change easy and engaging! Students will learn about: The causes of anthropogenic and natural climate change, in the past and presentRising sea levels The carbon cycle Changes in climate and climate indicators over time Carbon footprintsStudents will access subject matter and student appropriate digital resources, including videos and interactive activities, and complete seven worksheets with fill-in-the blank and free response questio

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-2

, MS-ESS3-5

, MS-ESS3-4

, HS-ESS3-5

, HS-ESS3-4

Also included in: Environmental Science Webquest Growing Bundle | Human Impact on the Environment

Edgar Allan Poe Activity CSI Mystery of Literary History Analysis

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English Language Arts, Halloween, Social Studies - History

Explore Edgar Allan Poe's greatest mystery: his own death! Your students will explore primary sources, non-fiction text, and leading theories about Poe's early death with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages original thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on Edgar Allan Poe's life and literary accomplishments, and the events and circumstances leading up to his death. Leading theories about Poe's death are provided. St

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Simulations

CCSS:

, W.8.1e

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Emergency Sub Plans: Climate Change 101

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Biology, Close Reading, Environment

This 4 page, No-Prep assignment is meant to be completed individually and is perfect for an emergency sub plan in any science class. Each page asks students to analyze text and graphs. Print it out, and you're ready to go. This assignment provides a broad outline for the causes, effects and solutions to climate change and requires students to: 1. examine the differences between weather (short term trends) and climate (long term trends).2. connect human activities (carbon emissions) to climat

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Centers

NGSS:

HS-ESS3-1

, HS-ESS3-6

Also included in: Emergency Sub Plans Bundle (Set of 5)

Environmental Science Webquest Growing Bundle | Human Impact on the Environment

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This webquest value growing bundle makes learning about climate change and the human impact on the environment easy and engaging! New resources will be created and added free of charge!Students will learn about:Primary human impacts on the environment and services provide by natureThe causes of anthropogenic and natural climate change, in the past and presentThe carbon cycleThe Anthropocene and how long impacts will lastBiodiversity lossChanges in climate and climate indicators over timePopulati

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-4

, HS-ESS3-4

Halloween Origins and History Activity CSI Mystery of History Analysis

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Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History

Explore the mysterious origins of Halloween, Halloween history, and related traditions like Día de Muertos and Samhain! Your students will explore leading theories about the origins of Halloween with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages original thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Halloween, along with Día de Muertos. Leading theories about the origins of the Halloween are provided, spanning from

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Simulations

CCSS:

, W.8.1e

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Claim Evidence Reasoning ESS3.C Human Impacts Climate Change Melting Arctic

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English Language Arts, Environment, Science

Students learn that the Arctic Sea Ice is melting rapidly due to Climate Change and it’s having a major impact on the Arctic Ecosystem through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, d

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

DBQs, Homework, Graphic Organizers

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

Creating a Climate Change Model

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Biology, Close Reading, Environment

This assignment asks students to read, highlight and annotate passages about the greenhouse effect, the albedo effect, and human impact on the climate. As they read, students add information to their model. Once their draft model is completed, they will transfer it to a poster board. NGSS HS-LS2-7.Design, evaluate, and refine a solution for reducing the impacts of human activities on the environment and biodiversity.HS-ESS3-5. Analyze geoscience data and the results from global climate models

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

DBQs, Posters, Centers

Population Ecology and Demographics: Unit Bundle

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Activities, DBQs, Assessment

This resource includes everything to get you started with a unit on population ecology and demographics. It has bellringers, lectures, readings, reviews, online practice, and assessments. Check out each product below for more information!Each product is editable so you can differentiate it to fit your classroom needs.

Subjects:

Environment

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Ecology Resource Availability Populations Activity Claim Evidence Reasoning NGSS

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This activity is engaging, challenging and NO PREP! This 90-minute activity covers NGSS LS2.A: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Growth of organisms and population increases are limited by access to resources. (MS-LS2-1)Spanish versions included!What Students Do:1.Students explore multiple habitats of rattlesnakes and analyze data related to their population densities based on resource availability. 2. Students answer questions related to the data to deepen their understanding of the

Subjects:

Activities, DBQs, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-LS2-2

, MS-LS2-4

, MS-LS2-1

Population Problems: Four Demographic Case Studies

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Close Reading, Environment

This EDITABLE, No-Prep assignment is meant to be completed individually and is perfect for an emergency sub plan in any environmental science class. Print it out, and you're ready to go! This assignment asks students to read and analyze four different countries with different population problems:Iran trying to balance a baby boomIndia trying to slow population growthItaly trying to stimulate population growthNigeria bucking the worldwide trend of slower growthIncluded in this file is a PDF and

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Centers

Also included in: Population Ecology and Demographics: Unit Bundle

Honors Earth Science articles with questions and answers

Created by

Helpful Hartzell

This is a collection of 12 articles intended for high-schoolers, that have accompanying questions and answers to have students review the articles closely. The articles come from scientific american, MIT, and other sources.The articles correlate to North Carolina state standards. Adding these articles improves the rigor of an Honor's level class although they can also be used to supplement any earth science or environmental class.

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

DBQs, Assessment

Human Impacts NGSS MS-ESS3 Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER)

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English Language Arts, Environment, Science

-Students learn about a variety of current events regarding Human Impacts on Earth through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for scaffolding content, sub plan, independent work, homework, review or distance learning. What Students do:The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article. Students then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section and draw visual evidence Students then explain why the evidence supports the claim in the "Reasoni

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

DBQs

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-2

, MS-ESS3-1

, MS-ESS3-5

, MS-ESS3-4

, MS-ESS3-3

Great Lakes Pollution Investigation

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SmallTownBigPlans

The project involves students researching and presenting on various pollution concerns affecting the Great Lakes, such as agricultural runoff, industrial pollution, invasive species, and more. They'll delve deep into these environmental issues, understand their impacts, and propose solutions. It's a hands-on way for them to learn about real-world environmental challenges and develop critical thinking skills. This activity can be used in science or social studies. I use it when we learn about C

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, DBQs

Population & Trade in Southwest Asia (the Middle East)

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Mascara Macchiatos and Map Skills

Aligned with the NEW GEORGIA STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE:SS7G7 Explain the impact of location, climate, physical characteristics, distribution of natural resources, and population distribution on Southwest Asia (Middle East).a. Describe how the deserts and rivers of Southwest Asia (Middle East) impact trade and affect where people live.Through classroom discussion and following the directions step by step, this activity should take the entire class period. Students will "Power Read" the passage. Mea

Subjects:

Environment, Geography, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Handouts

Three Factors Affecting Photosynthesis - Critical Thinking WKSHT

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Miss Frizzle Activities and Worksheets

This is a problem solving / critical thinking worksheet that addresses environmental factors and how they affect photosynthesis.It is written for the Biology I honors level (or Pre-AP); IB Biology or for AP Biology.This worksheet addresses IB Biology (SL) assessment statement: 3.8.8 "Outline the effect of temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration on the rate of photosynthesis"This includes 3 pages: Title page, student worksheet, teacher key Also see my other lesson:

Subjects:

Worksheets, DBQs, Homework

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Halloween Infographic Analysis

Created by

SincerelySally

Students analyze data from 10 different infographics about Halloween. I plan to lay out the 10 infographics around the room and let students rotate through the different stations. You could also upload the infographics to an online learning page, like Schoology, and have students answer the questions from the computer. *Note: the printers at my school do not print in color. All of the questions students will be able to answer without the colors on the graphs.

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Halloween

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

Environmental issues of Europe stations clue hunt

Created by

That Crazy History Teacher

This is a wonderful resource for any Social Studies classroom. It covers the Georgia standard SS6G8 : Explain environmental issues in Europe. It can also be used for Earth Day. I created this station activity for my own social studies classroom. Our district is focusing on incorporating literacy standards in all subject areas. This is a great way to get students reading for information.My students love this activity. I hope yours do too!CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.7CCS

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Environment, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Centers

CCSS:

Claim Evidence Reasoning Effects of Resource Availability in Ecosystems MS-LS2-1

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Students learn how drought is causing animals to seek refuge in urban areas due to limited resources in their habitats through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, draw visual evide

Subjects:

Worksheets, DBQs, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-LS2-4

, MS-LS2-1

, MS-ESS3-5

, MS-ESS3-4

, MS-ESS3-3

Also included in: Claim Evidence Reasoning Practice (CER) Current Events Bundle Digital Resource

Reptile Unit CER Essay Assessment

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Life As We Know It

Students will demonstrate what they have learned about retile characteristics, adaptations, and behaviors through a Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) formatted essay. Students are guided through the process to complete an essay of their understanding. Teachers are provided with grading criteria for the essay. This assignment can be used alone or as the Evaluate portion of a 5E lesson plan Designed for a Reptile unit.Unit Title: Exploring the World of Reptiles: Understanding the Class Reptilia thr

Subjects:

DBQs, Assessment, Printables

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

NGSS:

HS-LS2-7

, HS-LS4-2

, HS-ESS3-4

, HS-LS2-8

Also included in: Reptile Unit Bundle - 5E structure - Phenomenon Driven (Invasive Reptiles)

Climate Change Reading Worksheet Claim Evidence Reasoning Digital Resource

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Chemistry, Environment, Science

Students learn what Climate Change is, how do we know it’s real, how it’s changing climate, what the impacts are and can we reverse it through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, d

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-5

, HS-ESS3-5

, HS-ESS3-6

, MS-ESS3-3

, HS-ESS3-4

Halloween History Activity: Jack-o'-Lantern Story Reading & Sketch Notes

Created by

Lessons in Humanities

Welcome to the ultimate history of the jack-o'-lantern resource! This engaging Halloween lesson teaches students about the history of the jack-o'-lantern, shedding light on its Celtic roots and the legend of Stingy Jack. Through this lesson, students will not only enhance their reading skills but also gain a deeper understanding of the history of Halloween.Key Features:A comprehensive secondary source that explores the history of the jack-o'-lanternReading on the legend of Stingy JackThought-pro

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Lesson

EMERGENCY SUB PLANS: Thwaites the "Doomsday Glacier"

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