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Adult education science homeschool curricula for Microsoft Word
Science GED Review Questions
Science GED Review Questions
Preview
Presented are GED-type questions covering the following areas: reading a map to discover facts about global warming, gleaning information from a chart to determine Enzyme Activity vs. Sugar Supply, interpreting data shown in a graph, using ordered combinations and permutation to interpret lab safety techniques, and interpreting the data from an experiment that depicts the light absorbance behavior of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) and single-stranded DNA (dsDNA
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Chasing the Dragon Film Questions and Answers
Chasing the Dragon is a superb documentary about drug addiction, especially opioids, created by the FBI and the DEA. It shines light on the accessibility of drugs and the difficulty walking away from them. The film shows very serious and realistic testimonies from those affected by substance abuse and dependence, which may not be suitable for those below 7th grade. I show the film to my 7th graders, fast-forwarding through a few seconds here and there due to language. The film has curse word
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Middle School Chemistry - Physical Properties and States of Matter (NGSS)
Physical Properties and States of Matter
Middle School Chemistry Unit - Part One
Inquiry Based Curriculum and NGSS Based
This bundled unit encourages students to "uncover" and "reveal" their understandings of scientific phenomenon through student centered activities and readings. In a true NGSS classroom, teachers are no longer lecturers, but rather facilitators for student discovery. In Part One of this 2 part chemistry series, students learn how to make evidence based claims, design their o
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
Free Solo (2018) Psychology Class: Documentary Viewing Guide with KEY
Using "Free Solo" (2018) in a high school psychology class can provide valuable insights into various psychological concepts and principles. Here's a rationale for its use:Risk-taking Behavior: The film follows rock climber Alex Honnold as he attempts to free solo climb El Capitan, a daunting 3,000-foot vertical rock face in Yosemite National Park without ropes or safety equipment. This extreme form of risk-taking behavior can serve as a case study for discussing the psychological factors that d
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Problem with Fast Fashion- Reading Comprehension Text
Fast fashion describes cheap, stylish, mass-produced clothes that have a huge impact on the environment.This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the effects of fast fashion.This activity is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including:comprehension questionsa definitions matcha multiple-choice exercisea crosswordThis resource can be used as a
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Environment BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
The Anatomy of the Spinal Cord: Informational Text, Images, and Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SC.912.L.14.25 - Identify the major parts of a cross section through the spinal cord. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the informative text section. There is also an answer key on page 3
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Nervous System Bundle: Informational Text, Images, and Assessment
Spanish 3 and 4: Famous Scientist Paper Cut, Research and Present Same Day
I put a bunch of scientists on a random wheel here: Wheel of Names so that no two students choose the same scientist. Then the student will draw make a paper cut design on the left and describe some basic facts about their life on the right. Paper cut designs are similar to South Park (NOT that I suggest watching South Park in school, it's just an example!). Each element needs to be cut out and glued using construction paper. Students then present by holding the paper up for everyone to see and
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Psychology of Free Solo (2018) Documentary Viewing Guide
Professional rock climber Alex Honnold attempts to conquer the first free solo climb of famed El Capitan's 900-metre vertical rock face at Yosemite National Park. This write-up looks to explore his psychological motivations, biological responses, and social interactions leading up to the momentous achievement. Includes:15 key terms10 in-video questions 6 after video reflection questionsList of Possible Essay Promptsanswer key
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: AP Psychology Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Homeschool Curriculum: High School Chemistry Rationale/Outline and More!
The objective of this high school chemistry curriculum is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the basic principles of chemistry. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, hands-on experiments, and interactive learning activities, students will explore the structure of matter, chemical reactions, the periodic table, and the various branches of chemistry. Chemistry is essential for scientific literacy, enabling students to understand the composition and behavior of matt
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Homeschool Curriculum: High School Chemistry Resource BUNDLE
Homeschool Curriculum: High School Biology: Rationale/Outline/Projects & More!
Developing a high school biology curriculum for homeschooling involves careful consideration of the subject matter, learning objectives, teaching methods, and assessment strategies. High school biology serves as the foundation for understanding life sciences. It provides students with essential knowledge about biological concepts, processes, and systems, setting the stage for advanced studies and real-world applications. Biology is deeply intertwined with daily life, from understanding nutriti
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Homeschool Curriculum Outline: High School Biology Resource BUNDLE
Animal Classification Lesson Plan
This lesson teaches or reinforces the learning of the basic classification system for the animal kingdom. It is simple enough for advanced students in grades 3-4, but may be best for grades 5 & 6 or for review in grades 7 and above. It includes a worksheet that may be copied and used if desired. This worksheet is available for preview. However if you wish to have the students complete this activity in their own notebooks, it works equally well.
This work is licensed under the Creative
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education
Rules for naming chemical compounds
This document contains the basic rules for naming chemical compounds. It contains the following: -ic and -ous ending for monatomic metal ions, polyatomic ions, Roman numeral ending for monatomic metal ions, prefixes for the number of atoms in a compound, nitrogen oxides, hypo-, hyper-, -ite, -ate prefixes and suffixes, ionic compounds forming acids, monoprotic, polyprotic, and ternary acids, and the hydrocarbons - alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Social Studies - Graph and Chart Skills (11) Reading a Climate Graph worksheet
(5) questions about reading a climate graph with temp and precip
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Social Studies - Graph and Chart Skills - Bundle
What Causes Wildfires? - Reading Comprehension Text
In recent years, stories of widespread wildfires are impossible to miss in climate change-related news. Unprecedented fires have destroyed millions of hectares of land, displaced hundreds of thousands of people, and eliminated entire habitats across the world.This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the causes of wildfires and what we can do to prevent them.This activity is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the te
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Environment BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
DIY: Calm Down Jars
Do it Yourself (DIY) Club Lesson Plans. Start a DIY Club, on me. Applied Science: This Intro lesson combines sensory and cricut designs to make 'the Calm Down Jar" Includes: Material Links: vinyl, bottles, chunky glitter etc. Imagines: SVG, DIY "Logo", samples, instructional support Skills Needed: Basic Cricut ,ultimate cutting machine.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
SNC2D Curved Mirrors Note (Optics)
SCN2D Grade 10 Academic Science (Aligns with Nelson Science Perspectives 10)The corresponding PowerPoint can be found hereCoversConverging vs Diverging MirrorsRay Diagram RulesLocating ImagesSALT Characteristics
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10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: SNC2D Physics/Optics Unit
Diffusion and Osmosis Lab Investigation
This diffusion and osmosis lab is aligned to the AP Biology curriculum. This could also be used in an honors Biology class or alternate science discipline. Materials can also be easily purchased in a homeschool format.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Informational Text Annotation Guide 1
This document would be best used when students engage in a first read of informational text. It would be most helpful to introduce the annotation elements in this guide in chunks. As students master the components you initially introduced, you can begin adding on the other parts.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Covalent Bonds Marshmallow Activity
Students will learn about covalent bonds using marshmallows and toothpicks. Students learn about sharing electrons, and different shapes that may exist for various different molecules.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
STEM/NGSS: Helpful Physics Terms and Formulas
This handy 3-page document helps students quick reference concepts, equations, variables, and units for concepts such as force, mass, weight, speed, velocity, acceleration, work, power, kinetic energy, potential energy, etc.Document is in chart form, with outlined information following on balanced/unbalanced forces, and types of energy.Essential document for a activity requiring quick reference.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Transcription and translation Quiz (Making Proteins) and key
Basic Transcription and translation Quiz/review (Making Proteins) with key
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Order Of Operations Activity
Great starter activity for building knowledge around the importance of using the order of operations in math. Uses a real life example that has always gotten the students focused on why the order in whih you do things is important. This starter assignment leads nicely into the lesson.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
SNC2D What is Light Note (Optics)
SCN2D Grade 10 Academic Science (Aligns with Nelson Science Perspectives 10)The corresponding PowerPoint can be found hereCoversWave terminologyTransverse vs. Longitudinal wavesProperties of wavesTypes of electromagnetic wavesSources of light
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10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: SNC2D Physics/Optics Unit
SNC2D Plant Tissues and Systems Note (Biology)
SCN2D Grade 10 Academic Science (Aligns with Nelson Science Perspectives 10)The corresponding PowerPoint can be found hereCoversTypes of tissuesRoot system (types of roots)Stems (types of stems)Leaf structurechloroplasts and absorption spectrumDiagram of angiospermProcess of angiosperm reproduction
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10th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: SNC2D Biology Unit
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