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Common Core RST.9-10.4 resources for Microsoft Word
Bear Brook Murders Podcast "Interrupted" Case Study Worksheet: All Episodes(1-7)
The Bear Brook Murders : An "Interrupted" Case Study Using a Popular PodcastIn 1985, a hunter walking through Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, New Hampshire made a grisly discovery: a 55 gallon drum left deep in the woods, containing two sets of skeletonized remains, which investigators believed had been left in the woods for years…. ....this is just the beginning to a facinating tale of a murder that would make forensic history! The effort to solve the many mysteries surrounding this inve
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS3-1
Chernobyl Miniseries Episode 1 Worksheet with Discussion Questions and Answers
Based upon the critically-acclaimed Chernobyl miniseries from HBO, this video guide accompanies episode 1 of the 5 part drama. The film is a painstakingly accurate account of the worst nuclear accident in human history. This lesson plan can be used in a physics class for topics of nuclear chemistry, world history class for historical discussions of the accident and the Soviet Union/Ukraine during the cold war, environmental science class for the effects of the accident on the environment, or a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Chernobyl Miniseries Episodes 1 through 5
Astronomy Internet Activity "The Solar System"
Student Internet investigation that explores the Solar System; spacecraft exploration of the Solar System, and the formation of planetary systems. The activity is divided into three parts. Part one gives students an overview of comparative planetology; the terrestrial and Jovian planets; asteroid belt and Oort Cloud, and the recent flyby mission of Pluto. Part two investigates the main robotic missions to the planets. Part three explores the latest theories on planetary formation including "ex
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9th - 12th
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Silent Spring - Rachel Carson - Rhetorical Devices & Persuasion
As Close Reading and Annotation becomes the go to among English courses, it becomes equally important to choose meaningful non-fiction texts for the students to read and reflect upon. Rachel Carson is the forefront of ecopedagogy with Silent Spring, her attempt to open the eyes of the world to the horrors of DDT. I have created a document with embedded questions and vocabulary to be used as an introduction to persuasive devices and rhetorical analysis. Print and Go or walk students through the d
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth Day Bundle - Persuasion, Rhetoric and Authorial Message
Tragedy of the Commons: Goldfish Crackers
This is a lab for Advance Placement Environmental Science or an elective Environmental Science or College Environmental Science. This lab explores the concept of Tragedy of the Commons using Goldfish Crackers. The game is played twice: once with no fishing restrictions, and once with a treaty that the students devise. Most likely the first game will not go beyond the first round since the students will have removed all of the fish. Using this knowledge, the students discover what the tragedy
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Astronomy Video "Universe: Venus & Mercury - The Inner Planets"
The episode link to YouTube is provided in the title if the video is not available on DVD. 13-18 questions that students can answer in order while watching the video. Excellent series from the History Channel that includes the latest CGI and easy-to -understand professional astronomer explanations.Season 1 Episode 8 "Venus & Mercury - The Inner Planets" History Channel website synopsis: "Scorched by their proximity to the sun, Mercury and Venus are hostile worlds; one gouged with craters fro
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6th - 12th
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Alien Periodic Table
This resource is an excellent formative assessment tool that's fun and informative for students who have been investigating the Periodic Table! Students will problem-solve the properties of the first 20 elements of the Periodic Table, and match them up with the elements of a newly discovered Alien Planet. Skills include; calculating the number of protons, neutrons and electrons, determining atomic mass, knowledge of periods and groups, and general facts of well-known elements. Easily modifiable
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7th - 10th
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HS-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
Grammar Tip of the Day (#1-15)
Grammar Tip of the Day is here to save the day and start class off on a strong foot! Each box contains the necessary information to provide your students with a quick grammar lesson at the start of the day. This information has been formatted to emphasize the key points of each grammar lesson while being easy to copy and paste into a myriad of other presentation forms. References from well regarded sources across the web are also included for each source.My favorite way to implement these gramma
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8th - 12th
Astronomy Internet Activity "Overview of Black Holes"
Student Internet investigation that further explores the topic of black holes. The lab utilizes websites from various sources including NASA to investigate black hole formation; stellar evolution and gravitational lensing. The latest images, interactive animations, video and data are featured as well for this fascinating topic. (I use this computer lab activity for my astronomy class as part of the unit review but it can also be used at an 8th grade level Earth/Space activity.)Topics/terms inclu
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8th - 12th
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Weather & Atmosphere Bundle - Printables, Research, Answer Keys
In this weather unit, students develop their understanding about the various elements that make up weather patterns, including temperature, air pressure, humidity, and wind. They also learn how these elements interact to create different types of weather conditions, such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes. Additionally, students learn about the tools and techniques used to measure and predict weather, such as barometers, anemometers, and radar.The unit also covers topics related to clim
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-5
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The Phosphorus Cycle WebQuest
Great to use as an introduction or a review to the phosphorus cycle. Using a variety of links, students research all about this important cycle. Students will develop their understanding of the key concepts, including the storages, transfers, transformations and the human impacts, as well as mitigation strategies to reduce our negative impact on phosphorus storages.A ten question multiple choice quiz is included, and of course the answer key to the WebQuest and the quiz.Extension activity includ
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7th - 12th
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HS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Biogeochemical Cycles
EXAM ELECTRONEGATIVITY, VSEPR AND BONDING
This exam covers the chemistry topics of electronegativity, VSEPR and bonding.It has one hundred marks allocated to it over three separate sections.The questions vary in style and ability level.A full memorandum is also included.
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10th - 12th
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HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-3
Astronomy Internet Activity "Light and the Sun"
Student Internet investigation that explores light, radiation and the Sun. The activity is divided into two parts. Part one gives students a good overview of what light actually is; the electromagnetic spectrum, and spectroscopy (the study of light). Part two explores the Sun's internal structure, atmosphere, magnetic anomalies; and solar events such as sunspots, flares and coronal mass ejections and their effects on Earth. The latest links containing images and data are presented as well for
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8th - 12th
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TEST SPEED AND ACCELERATION MCQ
This test covers the topic of speed and acceleration. The test has the following sections types, calculation of speed and acceleration, definitions of words associated with speed and acceleration and analysis of graphs.This is a multiple choice test.The test has forty marks allocated to it spread over twenty questions.The questions vary in style and ability level.A full mark scheme is also included.
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8th - 10th
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HS-PS2-1
EXAM ENVIRONMNETAL SCIENCE
This exam covers the topic of environmental science, including sections assessing knowledge of pollution, the weather, and the early atmosphere.The exam consists of nineteen separate questions with one hundred marks allocated to them.The questions vary in style from essay writing to graphical analysis.The ability levels of the questions are also diverse.
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8th - 10th
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HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-4
Astronomy Internet Activity: "Planet Mercury & Venus"
Student Internet investigation that further explores Planet Mercury and Venus.The lab utilizes websites from various sources to investigate processes that affect both inner planets; physical data, and the spacecraft that have visited.The latest images, interactive animations, games and data are presented as well for this topic. (I use this computer lab activity for my astronomy class as part of the Unit IV "The Inner Planets" review but it can also be used at an 8th grade level Earth/Space activ
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8th - 12th
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TEST DISATNC ETIME GRAPHS MCQ
This test covers the topic of distance-time graphs. The test has the following sections types, types of d/t graphs, calculations and observations of a d/t graph.This is a multiple choice test.The test has forty marks allocated to it spread over twenty questions.The questions vary in style and ability level.A full mark scheme is also included.
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8th - 10th
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HS-PS2-1
EXPERIMENT BOOKLET MEASURING THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON ENZYME ACTIVITY
This assessment booklet covers the topic of the temperature affecting how enzymes work. Questions are also related to types of enzyme activity in general and experimental procedure.An experiment is explained, and questions asked regarding the experimental procedure and the theory behind it.The assessment is allocated forty marks spread over two sections.The questions vary in ability level and style.A full mark scheme is included
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9th - 11th
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HS-PS1-5
WebQuest Human Impacts on Weather & Climate
After finishing the reading passage about the human impacts on weather and climate, students complete a series of exercises using the links provided. The aim is for students to develop their understanding of the following key ideas:Greenhouse gases and their role in trapping heat in the Earth's atmosphere.How human activity, such as burning fossil fuels, contributes to climate change and impacts weather patterns.The ways that changes to the surface of the Earth, such as deforestation and urbaniz
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
EARTH SCIENCE/GEOLOGY: QUIZ: RARE EARTH METALS W/ANS. KEY
This quiz contains pertinent geological traits about rare earth metals. They are vital to industry. An answer key is provided. Use it as a supplemental activity for a unit in geolory or metals. Use it for an excercise during an open computer lab slot. Use it for a no-prep activity. Thanks so much for visiting and supporting our shop. Knowledge is power! Know your planet and its gifts!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS1-2
Chernobyl Miniseries Episode 2 Worksheet with Discussion Questions and Answers
Based upon the critically-acclaimed Chernobyl miniseries from HBO, this video guide accompanies episode 2 of the 5 part drama. The film is a painstakingly accurate account of the worst nuclear accident in human history. This can be used in a physics class for topics of nuclear chemistry, world history class for historical discussions of the accident and the Soviet Union during the cold war, environmental science class for the effects of the accident on the environment, or a biology class discus
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Chernobyl Miniseries Episodes 1 through 5
How To Guide Science Lab Report Writing: Frame, Checklists and Sentence Starters
This is a detailed guide for writing any lab report in any science class after conducting an experiment and can be used or modified to fit classes in middle school to high school. It is equipped with an example framework and model lab report with all sections required in the student's writing. It also comes with a checklist for students to use when they write any lab report moving forward that ensures students are including all the required sections as well as using the proper objective perspe
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7th - 12th
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Exploring Patterns and Repetition: Inspired by Yayoi Kusama
This lesson package delves into the art of Yayoi Kusama, focusing on her use of patterns, repetition, and infinity. Students will learn about Kusama's background, her childhood hallucinations, and how they influenced her artwork. They will then create their own artwork inspired by Kusama's techniques, using patterns and repetition to convey a concept. The package includes detailed content, an art project plan, a rubric for assessment, a quiz with answer key, and a teacher script for presenting t
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7th - 12th
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EXAM PLANTS
This exam covers the plant topics such as Transpiration, Leaf structure, Photosynthesis,Plant respiration, Water transport and experimental data from plant life processes.The exam had one hundred and twenty marks allocated to it spread over eleven questions.The questions vary in style and ability level.A full mark scheme is included.
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10th - 12th
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-5
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