Are you looking for a research project to do with your English or Science students? This is a great cross-curricular activity that the students find much more meaningful than the traditional research project.
This IS included in my Essay Writing Resource Bundle: Common Core Aligned.
They are requ
Climate Change - A Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity. This activity is the coolest thing I've created and your kids are going to love it, mine do. Think of a scavenger hunt, then add devices (Smartphones, Chromebooks, Laptops, or Tablets), engaged students, and learning through assessment and you
Biodiversity - A Digital, Device-Based resource that will get your kids out of their seats, engaged, utilizing technology, and collaborating to solve real problems and test their knowledge.This activity is the coolest thing I've created and your kids are going to love it, mine do. Think of a scaveng
This full lesson for AP US Government or Civics offers students the opportunity to study media bias and influence of special interest groups on lawmaking. Students will investigate media bias concerning fracking and will compare special interest group "spin" on this controversial energy issue.
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Environmental science students will learn about Garrett Hardin who was an American ecologist who wrote an extremely well-known essay warning about the effects of over-population. Students will work through a web tutorial that discusses the essay and ties in specific examples to explain certain idea
A website covering all aspects of Environmental Sustainability:
Energy, Water, Waste Management, Travel and Food, Technical Information, Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Action and Blog
There are links to websites and games to inform you, your students and the school community.
I endeavour to inclu
Cell Membrane and Transport - A Digital, Device-Based resource that will get your kids out of their seats, engaged, utilizing technology, and collaborating to solve real problems and test their knowledge. This activity works well across grades as a means of assessment, review, and/or instruction.Thi
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
Interactions Within Ecosystems - A Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity. This activity is the coolest thing I've created and your kids are going to love it, mine do. Think of a scavenger hunt, then add devices (Smartphones, Chromebooks, Laptops, or Tablets), engaged students, and learning through as
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
Cuba: The Accidental Eden is a PBS Nature video offering a look at the largest natural preserve in the Western Hemisphere: Cuba. Yes, Cuba. The long period of isolation from other western countries has resulted in huge expanses of undeveloped habitat, just a few dozen miles south of Florida.
The n
This activity uses the South East Queenslands’ Bundama Advanced Water Treatment Plant website. Students will learn about how their water is treated and follow the water virtually from the intake to exiting the treatment plant.
This activity can be used in any geographic area, this site was chosen
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
Plant Reproduction - A Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity. This activity is the coolest thing I've created and your kids are going to love it, mine do. Think of a scavenger hunt, then add devices (Smartphones, Chromebooks, Laptops, or Tablets), engaged students, and learning through assessment and
Biology and Ecology - A Digital, Device-Based resource bundle that will get your kids out of their seats, engaged, utilizing technology, and collaborating to solve real problems and test their knowledge. This bundle includes 14 hunts and are geared towards middle and high school students across curr
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
This extensive lesson delves deep into the concept of an ecological or environmental impact. A teacher guide is included as well as the two-part student worksheet. Internet is required. Students will determine their own environmental impact based on their lifestyle and location. Students will learn
All of these current event lessons are from recent articles, journals or magazines that contain the web address for the article, questions and answer keys.
This document (created by Lindsey DeLuca) contains a WebQuest activity in which students learn about different hazardous materials and why each one is bad for the environment. Then, students learn about the proper ways to dispose of these materials.
The document also contains an extension activi
This activity corresponds with the flash (swf) simulation at http://www.mrphome.net/mrp/succession.swf. It asks specific questions of the simulation. It asks "right-there" and also inferring/push questions to get students to understand the similarities and differences between primary and secondary
Here is a short tutorial about how to make effective use of Google Earth in the classroom. Any subject matter ranging from biology to history that has a geographic/spatial component can benefit from using Google Earth in the classroom. I have included short graphics of important toolbars, with des