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Food Waste WebQuest

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

A PERFECT sub-plan or lesson plan for an "e-learning" day! Printable or GREAT with Google Docs.This interactive WebQuest is all about food waste! Students will work through 5 sections, each dedicated to a slightly different topic dealing with food

Subjects:

Environment, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Webquests, Google Apps

$3.50

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HIPPCO Threats to Biodiversity Slideshow and Guided Notes

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This brief slideshow and guided notes for the HIPPCO threats to biodiversity (Habitat loss, Invasive species, Population increase, Pollution, Climate change, Overharvesting) is a great starting point for classes studying a loss of biodiversity

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, Outlines

$3.00

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Issues with Water Webquest

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

A PERFECT sub-plan or lesson plan for an "e-learning" day! Printable or GREAT with Google Docs.This interactive WebQuest is all about issues dealing with water around the world. Students will work through several topics, including pollution,

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$3.25

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Water Laws of the United States Slideshow and Notes

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Are your students looking at how the United States protects it's water resources? Then this PowerPoint and notes sheet is perfect for your class! This slide set goes over the history of environmental policy in the United States, and then goes over

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, Handouts

$3.25

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Black History Month Scientist Profile Project

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Have your students profile an important African American scientist with this Black History Month Scientist Profile Project! Students will use the Internet to research an important African American scientist and will then create a poster to display

Subjects:

Science, General Science, Black History Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Posters, Lesson

$4.25

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Fracking: Shattered Ground Video Guide

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

A perfect last-minute lesson or sub plan!This video guide to accompany the movie "Fracking: Shattered Ground" from David Suzuki's "The Nature of Things" series is perfect for any class studying fracking, energy sources, air pollution, or water

Subjects:

Environment, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides, Lesson

$3.50

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AGRICULTURE Bundle! Activities and Vocabulary

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This bundle is a combination of two agriculture activities! Perfect for a "mini-unit" of a day or two for a quick snapshot at the important parts of agriculture, or as an introduction to a larger unit.The following products are included:Agriculture

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Science, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$5.00

$4.25

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Agriculture Vocab Activity: Diagram a Farm

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Have students demonstrate in a fun way all the important parts of a farm with this perfect review tool or sub plan!Students will be given a list of important terms relating to soil and agriculture, and will define and draw them as a review, or as an

Subjects:

Science, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Posters

$3.00

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FULL UNIT! Ecosystems Lectures and Guided Notes

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This FULL UNIT of fully editable PowerPoint slides and guided notes is perfect for a look at the parts of ecosystems and how they function. Broken into three days of notes with guided notes for each day, this product goes through many topics,

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

$6.00

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"Rank the Nonrenewable Energy" Activity

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Perfect review activity or simple sub plan for any class that has examined four nonrenewable energy sources (coal, petroleum, natural gas, and nuclear)! This fully editable document is easy to use at many grade levels - your students can fill in the

Subjects:

Environment, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$1.50

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Energy Sources Graphic Organizer Notes

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Graphic organizer style notes on all different energy sources! These easy to follow notes cover the fossil fuels (coal, petroleum, and natural gas), nuclear energy, and all of the major renewable energy sources (wind, solar, hydropower, and

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers

$3.00

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Introduction to Agriculture Vocabulary Word Search

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This vocabulary word search is the perfect introduction to an agriculture unit, or could be used as an easy review tool for students before an agriculture unit test. On the front side, students complete the word search of 10 terms, and on the back

Subjects:

Science, Environment, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 8^th, 10^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Printables

$2.00

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Pesticides and Organics Slideshow and Guided Notes

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This set of slides and guided notes is an easy-to-follow and quick resource perfect for an introduction to organic and conventional agriculture. The slides include easy-to-read definitions as well as pro/con lists for both organic farming and

Subjects:

Environment

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

$3.00

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Fossil Fuel BINGO!

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

A great review game or fun activity to solidify your students' knowledge of fossil fuels! Energy BINGO is a fun way for your students to quiz themselves on all things dealing with coal, oil, and natural gas. Provide prizes, stickers, high fives, or

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$2.00

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*Full Unit!* iPad Ecosystems Project - Explain Everything about Ecosystems

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Going 1:1 with iPads and need a complete project for your ecosystems unit? This product includes a whole unit in one bundle! This project can be done individually, or works great with small groups (2-4 students). The included portions are the

Subjects:

Biology, Environment

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, Projects, Assessment

$15.00

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Women's History Month: Women in Science Profile Project

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Have your students profile an important female scientist with this Women's History Month: Women in Scientist Profile Project! Students will use the Internet to research an important female scientist and will then create a poster to display for other

Subjects:

Science, General Science, Women's History Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Posters

$3.99

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Nuclear Energy 20 Word Word-Search

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This word search is all things nuclear energy. Use it as a review, an introduction to your unit, or a fun extra credit opportunity! The 20 clues range from parts of the atom, to Chernobyl and Fukushima (sites of recent disasters), and more! Use this

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Physical Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets

$1.25

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President's Day Activity: Science and the Presidents

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

Looking for a quick sub plan, e-learning day activity, or crossover project between science and social studies? This research project is perfect for President's Day, as your students will research the important scientific accomplishments made during

Subjects:

Science, Social Studies - History, Presidents' Day

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Internet Activities, Webquests

$3.00

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Biomes Review Activities

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This handout would be perfect for a sub plan, a review activity, or a homework assignment! Students will work through three activities dealing with many aspects of biomes, including temperature, precipitation, location, and more. On the front side,

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$2.25

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Water Cycle Vocabulary Word Search Activity

By Miss S's Straightforward Science

This vocabulary word search is the perfect introduction to a water cycle unit, or could be used as an easy review tool for students before a water unit test.On the front side, students complete the word search of 12 terms, and on the back side, they

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Environment

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$2.00

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I am currently a high school environmental science and biology teacher out of Northern Indiana.

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