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10th grade Women's History Month reading strategies laboratories

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson High school biology, chemistry, history lesson

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The activities are designed as a ready-to-go lesson, easily implemented by a teacher or his/her substitute to supplement a unit of study. In chemistry, the activities relate to concentration, with units as small as parts per million; solubility of compounds in water versus fat; and decision-making based on green chemistry principles. In biology, the activities related to the effect of a contaminant on a food chain and bioaccumulation of a fat-soluble contaminant. In environmental science, the ac

Subjects:

Biology, Chemistry, Women's History Month

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory

NGSS:

HS-ESS3-3

, HS-ESS3-2

, HS-ESS3-4

Dyslexic Dilemma at the High School Level

Created by

Dawn Igaz

The fluency drills and decoding practice sessions are easy to implement at the elementary level. It also has more “legs” to it. Elementary students have a blank slate to work with and that “reading readiness” level allows a dyslexic teacher to make a lot of progress. Students going through middle school have PE classes, advisories, and electives, so they have a considerable amount of flexibility with regards to scheduling dyslexic intervention classes. Students at the middle school level are

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Laboratory

Damages of Smoking

Created by

Meghan Conway

Students create a replica of a healthy lung and smoker's lung using basic materials (1 liter bottle, clay, balloons, etc.). The lung activity provides a hands on demonstration of how smoking negatively impacts the alveoli in your lungs. It comes in lesson plan format in case it needs to be used for any observations. A google forms link is also provide, along with two essentials questions that align with NYS ELA standards and the Health standards.

Subjects:

Health, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson