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7th grade environment independent work packets
Human Impact on the Environment PowerPoint and Notes
What is the ecological impact that humans have upon our fragile environment? This PowerPoint lesson is designed to teach students about the human behaviors that have consequences for our planet, such as the burning of fossil fuels, ozone depletion, overfishing, the clear cutting of forest areas and more. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Our students are the decision makers of tomorrow. It is imperative that we give them the ecolog
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Grades:
7th - 11th
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Evidence of Evolution Worksheet Human Hominid Evolution Activity
Students learn about early human evolution, answer text-dependent analysis questions, and graph data. ⭐Consider pairing this with our Opposable Thumb Lab with Graphing.In this activity, students will:READ about changes in hominids over time, including information about physical changes, behavioral changes, and a simple data table. GRAPH weight vs. height and changes in brain size of hominid ancestors.ANSWER several text-dependent analysis questions. Please note: This resource is designed as a
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Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-4
, MS-LS4-2
Habitat and Niche Practice
Biology students often struggle with the differences between an organism's habitat and its niche. In this printable, editable, and digital practice worksheet, students will first determine the habitat of a variety of living organisms, then match an organism to its niche. Second, students will observe included photographs to determine the habitat/niche of each. This resource provides a thoughtful homework or classwork assignment during your units on ecology to ensure that your students have a sol
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Introduction to Ecology Bundle
My World Culture and Geography Project | FUN Cultural PBL Activity | Microsoft
Students showcase their own unique cultures and geography with this fun “My World” project. First, a brainstorm activity challenges them to consider how cultural influences and geographical factors have shaped their lives. Then, they design creative and informative posters all about their WORLDS! Guided slides help you explain the project and a fill-in rubric makes grading easy. This project-based learning activity promotes cross-cultural understanding and students love decorating their globes w
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4th - 10th
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Aquifers and Groundwater Independent Work Packet
This is a Groundwater independent work packet. The reading goes over infiltration percolation, aquifers, groundwater, the zone of aeration, the zone of saturation, permeability, and porosity. It also goes over the cone of depression and contamination of groundwater resources. After the reading, students answer reading questions, vocabulary questions, complete a labeling and coloring sheet, and an extension activity. This assignment is for middle school or high school (7th-10th) Earth science cla
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Agriculture - MEGA BUNDLE I
MEGA 160+ no-prep activities for Agriculture: Farming, Food & Garden, Soils, Weeds. Introduce, discuss, research, review, and assess Agricultural keyword terms & definitions. Suits CTE, Agriculture, Plant and Soil Science, Food Processing, Food Science, Photosynthesis, Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, Biology, Earth Systems, Ecosystems, Life Science, Land and Water Use, Plant Growth, Matter Cycles, School Garden, Cooking, Farming, and other related subjects.Suggested for
Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-4
, 5-LS1-1
The Ecology of Avatar Choice Board Project (Paper & Digital)
UPDATED! This product now comes with a completely digital and highly interactive lesson or an updated print and go version. The project has been differentiated to allow you to assign points to your liking. The project has also been tweaked so that students DO NOT have to watch the movie to complete the project. Take the stress out of the end of the year with this fun culminating Ecology project. This project is great for students no matter their learning level (from self-contained to AP Environm
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
This prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells lesson takes students through a warm-up, reading passage, independent activity, extension activities, and an assessment. Students begin the prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells lesson with a warm-up puzzle. They then read a passage and complete a Venn diagram about prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Next, they create jerseys for team prokaryote and team eukaryote and create team members based on the characteristics of each type of cell. For early finishers, there
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Life Science Bundle - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
Soil Layers: Soil Horizons Independent Work Packet
This is a Soil Profile- layers/ horizons independent work packet. The reading goes over how soils form, the O, A, B, C, and R soil layers/horizons, and how soils can be eroded. After the reading, students answer reading questions, vocabulary questions, complete a labeling and coloring sheet, and an extension activity. This assignment is for middle school or high school (7th-10th) Earth science classes.This product includes five pages and a key:-Reading- soil formation, layers, and erosion-Vocabu
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Interpreting Graphs - Ecology & Populations (17 slide Distance Learning Packet)
Teach students how to analyze and interpret line graphs, describe trends, and discuss data using a proven 5-step process. This is 2-3 periods of work suitable for distance learning and meant to move gradually from teacher led to independent work.All materials are found within this 17 page editable power point which is suitable for distance learning. Slides can be shared individually for student completion or shared as a full packet.Please check the preview to see exactly what you are downloading
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-2
, MS-LS2-4
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Analyze Water Scarcity with Political Cartoons Practice Activity | Google
This engaging activity challenges students to examine the global water crisis using political cartoons. Fill-in charts & leading questions help guide their analysis of the effects water scarcity has on our world. Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Google Resources: Digital & PrintInteractive, Digital ActivityPrintable Student WorksheetAnswer Key
Grades:
6th - 12th
Explore How Geography Shapes Culture Practice Activity | Google
How are geography and culture connected? This activity challenges your class to analyze how people might be impacted by their environments. They examine a physical map of 2 imaginary nations, Happyland and Sportsville, then analyze how various geographic factors might affect people. Students consider big idea themes, like: How does geography impact human settlement patterns? How does geography shape culture and daily life? This fun activity promotes critical thinking and fosters creativity! Your
Grades:
4th - 9th
Food (Sustainability and Security): Lesson Bundle (Incredible Value!!)
30% discount when you purchase all 4 lessons! This is an incredible-value lesson bundle of 4 student-focused, collaborative lessons based on the 'Food Sustainability and Security' set of lessons.*INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS TEMPLATE PACK FREE-OF-CHARGE*This bundle contains the following lessons:Global Demand for FoodFood InsecurityIncreasing Food ProductionSustainable Food Supply*This bundle also includes a special bonus product FREE-OF-CHARGE containing plenary, assessment and retrieval activities f
Grades:
7th - 10th
Ecosystems - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
This ecosystems lesson takes students through a warm-up, reading passage, independent activity, extension activities, and an assessment. Students begin the ecosystems lesson with a warm-up puzzle. They then read a passage and create an infographic from the ecosystems article. Next, they use a graphic organizer to break down some of the ecosystems vocabulary such as biome, predator, prey, producer, and consumer. For early finishers, there are extensions to either choose a biome and describe the c
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Life Science Bundle - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
Predator Prey Relationships Snowshoe Hare Reading Passage and Graph
Overview:Engage your students with predator prey relationships by graphing the snowshoe hare and arctic fox populations. Your students will read a one-page passage about the snowshoe hare, its unique camouflage adaptation, and how predators like the arctic fox help maintain healthy ecosystems. They will then create a double line graph of the snowshoe hare and arctic fox populations and answer reading comprehension and graph analysis questions.Why You'll Love It:High-interest, real-life reading p
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
Also included in: Ecology Unit Growing Resource Bundle
Great Pacific Garbage Patch Ocean Plastic Reading, Graphs, and CER
Overview:Examine human impact on ecosystems with this reading passage and graphing assignment from Avery Science. Students will read a short passage about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a swirling vortex of ocean plastic in the North Pacific. They will then create a bar graph and pie chart of plastic degradation and material type. Students will analyze these graphs and use the information to complete a CER for the guiding question: Should recycling be required? Why You'll Love It:Low-prep, pri
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Life Science Biology Mega Resource Bundle
Inquiry Based Learning Project: CLIMATE CHANGE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Climate change has been a topic of discussion and debate, under various titles, for many decades. With an increase in droughts and flooding, ecologically forced human migration, and the melting of ice sheets globally, climate change is obviously a major issue. But if we know it's a problem, why is so hard to solve?! With the ability to look at climate change scientifically, politically, socially, economically, or any combination o
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
The Water Scarcity Crisis Challenge | Investigate Solutions Activity | Google
The United Nations needs help combatting the world’s water crisis! This thought-provoking activity challenges students to examine innovative solutions to ease scarcity in the Middle East. They analyze various ideas, determine the pros & cons of each, and create their own unique solutions. Then, students write innovative proposals recommending the most promising proposal in a final report to the UN Council. A fill-in rubric is included for easy grading. Your purchase has print & interacti
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5th - 12th
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Body Systems - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
This body systems lesson takes students through a warm-up, reading passage, independent activity, extension activities, and an assessment. Students begin the body systems lesson with a warm-up puzzle. They then read a passage and complete an activity where they design a booklet and label the main organs and functions of each body system. They then use their booklets to answer questions about different body systems. For early finishers, there are extensions to either describe how the skeletal and
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Life Science Bundle - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
Endangered Species Webquest
Students use the internet to learn about:1) Endangered animals, different conservation statuses, and threats2) Endangered plants3) Endangered species comebacks4) Newly discovered speciesThis product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or create your own! For more information, read here!This webquest can also be found in our Earth
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Six Science Webquests Bundle
Importance of Biodiversity Forest Simulation Worksheet
Overview:Explore how biodiversity strengthens the health of ecosystems with this engaging and effective print-and-go worksheet. Your students will explore biodiversity in two forests, one with low diversity and one with high diversity. Students will observe firsthand the importance of biodiversity when a disease sweeps through each forest.❤️Why You'll Love It:Print and go! Interactive, engaging, and effective.Promotes deeper level critical thinking skills.✍Students Will:Simulate high and low bio
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
Also included in: Ecology Unit Growing Resource Bundle
Fossil Fuels and Alternative Energy Power Point and Printable Packet Bundle
This is a bundle that contains 45 slide animated power point with excellent animations that will show your classroom everything they need to become proficient with their knowledge of this standard covering Earth’s natural renewable and nonrenewable resources particularly focusing on fossil fuels and alternative energy sources. This product also contains a student note-taker for students to follow along this lesson with and answer the 8 question assessment at the end of the power point that you c
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Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
, 4-ESS3-1
Evidence for Continental Drift Stations
This activity allows students to investigate five pieces of evidence to support the Theory of Continental Drift and record their evidence in an easy to understand digital notebook. Students will examine different types of evidence including an online Pangea puzzle activity, multiple short readings, and a video on spider distribution around the world. Students collect their findings by drag-and-dropping evidence onto a World Map in the attached interactive notebook. This ready-to-teach product
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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, HS-ESS1-5
, HS-ESS2-7
, 4-ESS2-2
Clothes and Climate Change: Fast Fashion
Fashion makes a sizeable contribution to climate change. The sector was responsible for some 2.1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2017, about 4% of the global total. This contribution rose to 10% in 2020. The fashion industry accounts for about 10% of global carbon emissions, and nearly 20% of wastewater. And while the environmental impact of flying is now well known, fashion sucks up more energy than both aviation and shipping combined. The fashion industry has complex s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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