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Environment laboratories for Microsoft Excel
Microplastics Lab (Microscopic Analysis, Chemical Isolation, Food)
This is one of my favorite labs to do with my Environmental Science kids! It has 3 parts: Microscopic analysis of beach sand (you can substitute with any substrate you think might have microplastics!), microscopic analysis of everyday objects (I have my students look at food/snacks that they bring in, and do a dissection of clams/mussels from the grocery store), and chemical isolation/digestion of microplastic-containing samples of muck (we get ours from a pond and a beach). For the chemical dig
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Acid Rain Lab Investigation (A Seed Germination Study)
INCLUDED:Google Doc with Google Sheet Link!Google Sheets with automatically perform ALL calculations and produce graphs! In this lab, students model the effects of acid rain on plant structure and function by studying seed germination in various pH treatments. In this investigation students will expose the seeds to various solutions of acid treatments and document the effects on seed germination. By exposing the seeds to various pH levels in a controlled environment, students can determine at wh
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7th - 12th
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Biotic Index Field Study
In this outdoor Field Study, students compare the ecological health of two freshwater sites based on macroinvertebrate biodiversity found using leaf packs. GOOGLE DOC & easy to use GOOGLE SHEETS INCLUDED!Also includes Quizlet Set and other Resources!STEPS:Collect leaves and place them in a mesh or coconut fiber bundle (leaf pack).Students place the "leaf pack" on the bottom of a freshwater stream.Students will return to the sites to collect the leaf packs after 1-3 weeks. Bins, dissection
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-2
Interactions and Ecosystems Activity Bundle
Designed to support hands-on environmental education. Includes a FREE long-range planner template!Originally designed for use in the Alberta Science 7 Curriculum. I have taught these lessons for a few years and students have been engaged and excited throughout the lessons. Requires minimal planning and materials, and each can be done in one 60 min class.
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6th - 9th
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Stream Ecology: Benthic Macroinvertebrate Data Sheet (Part 4)
Data sheet in google sheets which is template for collecting/analyzing data for stream ecology sampling lab for Benthic Macroinvertebrates (Stream Bugs/Aquatic Insects) to middle, high school, or college students! Includes calculations on Biodiversity (% EPT Taxa, Dissolved Oxygen, and Shannon-Wiener Index). This spreadsheet can accomodate many different sampling groups and tabulates results in final sheet.~~ Note: this is PART 4 of larger STREAM ECOLOGY AQUATIC INSECT SAMPLING bundle - you can
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-2
Also included in: Stream Ecology Lab: Benthic Macroinvertebrates (FULL BUNDLE!)
Ecology Lab: Micro-Plot sampling and graphing
Combined with field work (access to a forest is required), students collect data, and then return to class to use the data in two separate graphs. They create a paper-and-pencil graph, and they follow a set of detailed instructions to use their data in order to complete a graph using Microsoft Excel.
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4th - 6th
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Forces of Evolution Lab
Using beads or materials of different colors, student do tests lab to see how the forces of evolution operate
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Not Grade Specific
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Wind Turbine Lab Data Spreadsheet
spreadsheet to record trials in the wind turbines lab
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4th - 12th
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Everyday Materials Spreadsheet Lab
Students brainstorm common materials used frequently
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Not Grade Specific
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Plant Identification Comparison Spreadsheet
A spreadsheet to compare the differences between the plant types
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Not Grade Specific
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Plant Field Lab Spreadsheet
Lab spreadsheet chart to fill out while performing outside plant activity
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Not Grade Specific
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