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12th grade Common Core RST.6-8.10 homework
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Great Minds in Science - 19 Science Sub Plans BUNDLE | Print & Distance Learning
Updated for distance learning. This science article / sub plan comes in two versions (with answer key): 1) easily printable PDFs, as well as 2) Google Slides for paperless online learning. Students can type in their answers directly in the Google Slides. When we teach science, the important scientific figures behind the science are only mentioned in a cursory way. My Great Minds in Science Series of 19 ARTICLES functions to enliven and deepen the understanding of the people behind the discoveri
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7th - 12th
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Earth's Natural Resources Research Project
A research project for students to research and gain a deeper understanding of natural resources and the current problems facing the world. Includes requirements, sample project ideas, and brainstorming topics.Standard:(iii) Energy resources are available on a renewable, nonrenewable, or indefinite basis. Understanding the origins and uses of these resources enables informed decision making. Students should consider the ethical/social issues surrounding Earth's natural energy resources, while lo
Life Cycle of Stars- Article, Questions, Wordsearch, and Hidden Message!
Learn all about the stellar life cycle with this engaging and versatile activity. This worksheet is perfect for any lesson on stars and can serve as independent work, homework, or as a resource for a day with the substitute! Examine nebula, supernovas, neutron stars, and black holes with this article, set of questions, word search, and hidden message! Teacher's guide included. Don't forget to check out my other materials! Enjoy!
Science Reading/Sub Plans: LEAP YEARS why they're important!
A great article about the science behind LEAP YEARS! This is an excellent activity for when you need a substitute or can be used to introduce the orbit of Earth around the Sun. This completely editable google doc allows you to alter the article to include information you cover in your class or give as-is to students! There are 7 questions included along with an answer key.Students will learn about why we have leap years from a science standpoint, when the observance of leap years began, seasonal
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7th - 12th
Soil Erosion and the Dust Bowl Disaster
In this case study, students learn that the Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that occurred during the 1930s in the Great Plains region of the United States, primarily affecting the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico. This case study explores the causes, consequences, and management strategies. Students develop an understanding of various environmental science concepts, such as soil erosion, desertification, land degradation, climate change, and human impacts
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
Science Reading/Sub Plans: A Unique Relationship Between Dolphins & Humans
This is an excellent activity for when you need a substitute or can be used to introduce the symbiotic relationships! This completely editable google doc allows you to alter the article to include information you cover in your class or give as-is to students! There are 8 questions included along with an answer key.Students will learn about how dolphins help fishermen catch fish through a mutualistic relationship, what a symbiotic relationship is, importance of marine ecosystem conservation and M
Eutrophication in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
What's it about?This case study develops student understanding about the concept of eutrophication. The example focuses on Chesapeake Bay and has students examine the excessive nutrient inputs that lead to algae blooms, which can ultimately result in low-oxygen "dead zones" in the bay's waters. Students learn about the various sources of these nutrients, including agricultural runoff and wastewater treatment plants, and the impacts that eutrophication can have on aquatic ecosystems, such as th
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-LS2-6
Mind Map for discovering historical figures in a New Way
Imagine your students utterly captivated, mapping out trailblazers that shaped your nation's history. Politicians, composers, scientists - no domain untouched! This lively mind map template invites middle and high schoolers to connect the dots across eras in an utterly unique style.Watch the "aha" moments unfold as your class graphs figures like Benjamin Franklin on the timeline, sparking insights into how one life intertwined so profoundly with an emerging nation. The completed sample mind map
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7th - 12th
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The Love Canal Environmental Catastrophe Causes Impacts Lessons
In this case study, students learn that about a neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, that was built on top of a toxic waste dump (Love Canal). The chemicals buried in the dump eventually seeped into the groundwater and caused health problems for the residents, including birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses. Students develop their understanding about the importance of environmental protection and the consequences of neglecting it. The case study also highlights the power of activism in
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7th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in:Â Pollution Resource Bundle Summaries Worksheets Assessment Middle High School
The Impacts of Palm Oil Production in South East Asia
What's it about?The case study explores the impacts of palm oil production on the environment, biodiversity, and local communities in South East Asia. Through the case study, students can develop an understanding of the following concepts:The environmental impact of commercial, intensive agriculture and the importance of biodiversity conservation.The social and economic impacts of global commodity production.The complexities of sustainable development and the trade-offs between economic growth,
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Global Wind Patterns
What's it about?In this activity, students are introduced to the factors that influence global wind patterns, including:The Coriolis EffectMajor Wind BeltsTrade WindsJet StreamsEl Niño and La NiñaAfter reading through the passages, students complete 10 review and research questions. The Answer key is provided.Additionally, students can complete a 15 question multiple choice assessment about the key concepts covered about global wind patterns.Feel free to check out my environmental science case s
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
Also included in:Â Weather & Atmosphere Bundle - Printables, Research, Answer Keys
The Sun's Role in Weather Patterns
What's it about?This worksheet provides a reading about the sun's role in weather patterns on Earth. Key concepts include the following:The sun is the primary source of energy that drives the Earth's weather and climate.Solar radiation warms the Earth's surface, creating areas of low pressure that drive the movement of air and the formation of weather systems.The Earth's rotation, uneven heating, and the Coriolis effect all play roles in the formation of weather patterns.Atmospheric circulation
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
Also included in:Â Weather & Atmosphere Bundle - Printables, Research, Answer Keys
The Ocean´s Impact on Climate and Weather - Reading, Worksheet & Answers
A fun and engaging reading where students develop their understanding about the role that oceanic circulation has on weather patterns and temperatures on land. After reading and discussion, students finish the 10 review and research questions . Answers included.Key concepts and skills developed include:Oceans regulate Earth´s temperatureThe Role of the ocean in the water cycle and climateOceanic and atmospheric circulation pattersThe ocean as a carbon sink and the carbon cycleResearch skills*Per
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9th - 12th
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MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
Plastic Pollution Case Study - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Are your students learning about plastic pollution? The great pacific garbage patch is an excellent example of how single-use plastics can remain in the environment over a long time period and have negative consequences on the environment and the organisms within it. Students complete the reading passages about the causes, impacts and solutions and complete review questions and conduct further research that connect the garbage patch to other key concepts environmental issues.Key concepts include
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in:Â Pollution Resource Bundle Summaries Worksheets Assessment Middle High School
The Hole in the Ozone Layer & Montreal Protocol Case Study
What's it about?The hole in the ozone layer case study is about the depletion of the Earth's protective ozone layer, which was caused by the release of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and other ozone-depleting substances into the atmosphere. This case study highlights the environmental consequences of human activities and the need for global cooperation to address pressing environmental issues. It provides students with a real-world example of how human actions can impact the environment and the impo
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
The Causes and Potential Impacts of Acid Rain - Environmental Case Study
What's it about?This case study about acid rain focuses on The Acid Rain Treaty, also known as the Canada-US Air Quality Agreement, that was signed by the United States and Canada in 1991. The treaty was aimed at reducing the emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) that cause acid rain. Under the agreement, the US and Canada agreed to cut their emissions of SO2 and NOx by 50% from 1990 levels. Students explore the causes, environmental & economical impacts, solution and m
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Impacts of Global Population Growth
What's it about?This case study explores the impact of human population growth on the environment, including issues such as resource depletion, pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change. Potential solutions to the problems caused by unsustainable growth are covered also.Key Concepts:Students develop a range of important concepts related to environmental science, such as carrying capacity, sustainability, ecosystem services, biodiversity, and the impacts of human activities on the enviro
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7th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-3
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Pedigree Analysis & Punnet Squares Case Study Application Questions
A series of scaffolded questions that ask students to apply their knowledge of genetics. It has been designed as a revision activity in the lead up to an assessment task. Students are required to: Identify the meanings of different allelic symbolsIdentify whether pairs of alleles are homolozygous, heterozygous or hemizygousConstruct punnet squares to determine genotypic and phenotypic ratiosExplain the relationships between genes, alleles, DNA, chromosomes, proteins and mutations. Determine the
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Valentines Day Dichotomous Key Worksheet
Use a dichotomous key to help Romeo Casanova deliver a Valentine to his Juliet. You and your students will have a blast working this Valentine's Day themed worksheet and learning about dichotomous keys. What is included with this product?PDF Background Information Needed For The WorksheetPDF WorksheetPDF Answer KeyTopics covered in this product:Binary Nomenclature Dichotomous KeysFollowing Instructions Thank you for supporting OMg Science and remember if you buy this product you can get teacher
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7th - 12th
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Fun Microscope Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle with Word Bank - Great for ESL!
Crossword puzzles are a fun and easy way to help reinforce the vocabulary students need to know and understand to be successful in science. My ESL (ELA) students like doing these - the word banks help them reinforce their spelling and make it easier to recall the words.Includes:Crossword puzzleCluesWord BankSolutionsTerms include:AddArmBaseCoarseDiaphragmEyepieceFineHighHorseplayLightLowerMultiplyRaiseRevolvingScanningSlideSpecimenStageTeacherThreeTubeTwoUnwind
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5th - 12th
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Global Warming Causes and Impacts - Case Study
What's it about?This case study focuses on global warming and has students examine the effects of climate change on ecosystems, and populations around the world. It explores the causes of global warming, such as human activities like burning fossil fuels and deforestation.Students develop a deeper understanding of the science behind global warming, including its causes, effects, and potential solutions. They learn about the social and economic impacts of climate change on different communities,
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Desert Biomes: Characteristics, Adaptations, Climate Change & Humans
Spark student interest about desert biomes with this activity. Students learn about key concepts that help them understand these unique environments. They explore desert biomes, which are characterized by their dry climate, little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation. They discover how plants in deserts have adapted to survive, with features like reduced leaves, needle-like structures, and the ability to store water. Students also learn about the adaptations of desert animals, s
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-LS2-6
Also included in:Â Biomes & Ecosystems Resource Bundle - PPTs, Printables, Assessment
The Rabbits Invasion of Australia! - Environmental Science
What's it about?In this case study, students learn about the history and impact of rabbits on the Australian environment. Rabbits were introduced to Australia in the mid-19th century and rapidly multiplied, causing significant ecological and economic damage. Students develop their understanding about the various methods used to control rabbit populations, including biological control, physical barriers, and hunting. They also learn about the impact of rabbit grazing on vegetation and soil erosio
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
The Great London Smog
What's it about?This case study focuses on the environmental disaster that occurred in London in 1952 when a combination of cold weather, windless conditions, and coal-burning in households caused a deadly smog to envelop the city. Students explore the causes, consequences, and responses to the event, as well as the long-term effects on public health and air quality policy. Students are provided with a real-life example of the dangers of air pollution and the importance of environmental regulati
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7th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
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