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Higher education environment webquests
Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change Data Analysis Virtual Lab
Updated links as of March 2022. This lab for in-person or distance learning uses a variety of data from NOAA and other websites to help your students understand greenhouse gases, where they are found and whether they are increasing or decreasing. Then, students analyze data about the effects of climate change with real-time data about temperature, precipitation and other data. Then, students delve into longer term data including ice-core data.This lab walks students through each graph and data s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
Also included in: AP Environmental Science Unit 9 Bundle
AP Environmental Science Unit 8 Bundle
These are items that will help your students learn the important skills and content for Unit 8 AP Environmental Science.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Research | Marine Science Worksheet | Echinoderms
Includes a digital web quest assignment AND a printable reading assignment, so you can choose which best fits your classroom. The digital version is fully editable. Both versions discuss the outbreak of crown-of-thorns on the Great Barrier Reef. _________________________View the Wild Blue Full Year Curriculum Guide for Marine Science to see a full list of the products offered for a Marine Science course, along with the lesson plans for each._________________________Wild Blue Resources is not a b
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: AICE Marine Science AS Level Growing Bundle
Ozone Depletion Data Analysis 5E Lab-- Computer Lab
Use this inquiry lab with in-person or distance learning students. 7 pages for students with key included. This lab is not a simulation, but rather looking at data from various sources.Time: 2-4 days (90 minutes to 3 hours depending on level of students and whether you choose to assign the elaborate and evaluate)Students use real online data to determine trends in ozone depletion around the globe and trends in ozone-depleting chemicals along with the science and current trends.Use with Environme
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-6
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: AP Environmental Science Unit 9 Bundle
Coriolis Effect/Ocean Currents Webquest for Online/Remote/Distance Learning
Need a resource your kids can do online? This webquest is designed to allow students to teach themselves about the Coriolis Effect, El Nino, and the causes of ocean currents and their effect on Earth's climate. These websites do an excellent job of walking students through these concepts. The Coriolis Effect can be particularly confusing, but the website's use of animations, images, and simple, straightforward laguage has consistently helped my students to understand these difficult concepts.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-2
AP Environmental Science Unit 9 Bundle
Use these products to help your students learn important topics and skills.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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GMO Webquest
Webquest activity that explores GMOs and also addresses identifying bias in research.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Aquaculture "Deep Dive" (Nat Geo Article + Webquest)
This activity asks students to complete a Deep Dive to analyze a National Geographic interactive article about aquaculture through guided webquest questions and analysis (graphic organizer). By the end of this lesson, students will be able to compare benefits and drawbacks of aquaculture on four scales: environmental, ecological, economic, and impact on humans. This lesson was originally designed for AP Environmental Science, to satisfy topic 5.16 Aquaculture in the new Course & Exam Descrip
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Sustainability in the Food Supply - Your Food Footprint Mini-Unit
This lesson helps middle and high school students explore the importance of moving towards a more sustainable food supply. The concept of sustainability is introduced, and students explore ways to reduce their food footprint/carbon footprint. Students will learn the definition of sustainability and track food items from farm to table to see the various processing and transport steps involved in this process! The lesson includes various hands-on activities to keep students actively engaged. This
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Primary and Secondary Succession - Web Lab/Webquest
This activity corresponds with the an online game at https://biomanbio.com/HTML5GamesandLabs/EcoGames/succession_interactive.html. It asks specific questions of the simulation. It asks "right-there" and also inferring/push questions to get students to understand the similarities and differences between primary and secondary succession.One class period. Great intro or culminating activity. Key included!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Interactive Agriculture Nitrogen Webquest: No-Prep Activity for Print & Digital
Step into the fertile fields of sustainable agriculture with this engaging webquest on Agriculture Nitrogen Management! If you're on the hunt for a hassle-free activity or a sub plan that cultivates curiosity in your agriculture or environmental science students, you're in for a harvest of knowledge!Cultivate the Basics: Let's plow through the essentials of plant and animal chemistry—a quick refresh to get those mental seeds germinating. It's the perfect groundwork for our main act: nitrogen. N
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Your Ecological Footprint: WebQuest + Coloring Activity
This WebQuest is a great way for your students to learn what an ecological footprint is, what their particular footprint is, and how they can work to reduce it. After completing the WebQuest, students will be directed to drawing on a footprint all of the ways they plan to reduce their ecological footprint throughout the year. I recommend hanging these on the wall somewhere in the classroom and referring back to them throughout the year. This resource will come to you in the form of a Google Doc.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Aquatic Biomes LinkLesson® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
Description: Students learn about aquatic biomes, including coral reefs, open ocean, ocean zones, freshwater lakes and rivers, estuaries, and water pollution. Students view videos and answer formative questions, then create a stacked shark attack area-below-the-line graph, before completing a short written reflection.See an overview video for this LinkLesson: This LinkLesson Video.See a general overview for LinkLessons: LinkLesson Overview Video.Please download my free samples to be sure you und
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS2-4
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
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Marine Science Worksheet: WebQuest: How Earth Got Water & How Ocean Became Salty
Product Overview: If your marine science students are learning about how Earth got water, and how that water became salty, check this resource out! It may surprise you, but the answer to how the ocean became salty is not as straightforward as you may think, which I think is pretty cool. This digital or paper-based webquest is sub-friendly, and spans just 4 websites, all of which are linked. Each question utilizes paragraph indicators, enabling the students to avoid frustration, find answers, lea
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Marine Science Bundle - for A.K: (5) Cool Labs, (2) Webquests, (1) Notes
Hazardous Materials WebQuest - disposal hints
This document (created by Lindsey DeLuca) contains a WebQuest activity in which students learn about different hazardous materials and why each one is bad for the environment. Then, students learn about the proper ways to dispose of these materials. The document also contains an extension activity in which students research political advances for the environment, such as the "Clean Water Act." This activity would be useful for the following courses: general science, environmental science, APE
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Environmental Sustainability of Cut Flowers Interactive Spring Activity
Embark on a virtual journey with this interactive floriculture classroom activity exploring cut flower environmental sustainability - a perfect high school agriculture or environmental science spring activity! ❤️This adventure happens online, so whether your students prefer the glow of screens or the touch of paper, we've got it covered. Dive into our printable student question pages, complete with QR codes for seamless access to online materials. No need for a field trip – this exploration is j
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: High School Agriculture Spring Activity Bundle: Cut Flower Activities
Environmental Science LinkLessons® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
General Activity Sequence in MOST LinkLessons:Introduction, objectives, and instructions. (2 min)Instructional Activities. (30 min) - meme, anchor phenomena, video, diagramsProduction Activities (30 min) - student-made graphs, simulations, digital concept maps, cartoons, presentations.Reflective writing assessment based on objectives and guiding questions. (10 min)Skills and Concepts Touched Upon in MOST LinkLessons: Online Technology UseGoogle Suite: Forms, Docs, Drawings, Sheets, SlidesFree Re
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World Ocean Overfishing LinkLesson® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
Description: Students learn about the overfishing of the oceans in a continuation of the Tragedy of the Commons including species collapse, marine reserves, consumer awareness, and commercial whaling. Students view instructional media and answer formative questions. Students will compete in a fishing simulation to determine the best strategy, before completing a short reflective writing. (60-90 min, 19 Pages if printed)See an overview video for this LinkLesson: This LinkLesson Video.See a genera
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MARPOL and International Agreements
Students study MARPOL, an international agreement that focuses on cruise ships and the shipping industry creating marine pollution through oil, air, sewage, garbage, and other harmful substances. Students learn about the reasonings for annexes and amendments, as well as the complications and organization of international agreements. For the LinkedIn link, I opened it in my own account and then printed the website as a PDF for my students and attached it to their Google Classroom to view.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tragedy of the Commons LinkLesson® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
Description: Students learn about the Tragedy of the Commons as it relates to environmental policies on public use of resources and sharing global resources: open resources, sustainability, private property, traffic jams, and Garrett Hardin. Students view instructional media and answer formative questions. Students will produce a PSA-type poster, before completing a short reflective writing. (60-90 min, 22 Pages if printed)See an overview video for this LinkLesson: This LinkLesson Video.See a g
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tectonic Plates and Drift LinkLesson® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
Short Description: Students learn about the Earth's crust and tectonic plates as it relates to continental drift including maps, convergent, divergent, and transforming plates, earthquakes, and GPS rates of movement Students view instructional media and answer formative questions. Students will complete an Annenberg Lerner mini-course and assessment, before completing a short reflective writing. (60-90 min, 21 Pages if printed)See an overview video for this LinkLesson: This LinkLesson Video.Se
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rainforest Webquest
This webquest focuses on the rainforest biome. This is great for environmental science, biology or other life science classes! I use this to dive deeper into the rainforest biome and it is a great worksheet for sub plans. I do not have a key for this yet, but I will add it and email/message it everyone that has purchased it when I am finished making it.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Zombie Lab Safety LinkLesson® - Online Blended Distance Remote Learning
Description: Students learn about science lab safety rules with topics including level 4 Ebola labs, high school labs, general rules, dress codes, vent hood, safety symbols, and associated vocabulary; then move on to earning a certificate from an online zombie lab safety game, before completing a short written reflection.See a general overview for LinkLessons: LinkLesson Overview Video.Please download my free samples to be sure you understand what you are purchasing.Try the Scientific Method vid
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Microplastics in Long Island Sound Webquest
This short webquest ties in current events for both Environmental Science and Biology via an April 2024 article from Science Daily. There are only 6 questions.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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