This purchase is a 5-day unit plan for the seventh unit in the CED for AP Environmental Science (APES): Unit 9: Global Change. Provided with your purchase is a unit packet for students, along with an answer key, a ready-to-use teacher slideshow, and a unit overview/planning guide. Embedded inside the teacher slideshow are further resources, including a "Paint by Numbers" Jamboard activity. Great for distance learning! This unit is designed to be used for 100% online synchronous instruction, a hybrid model, or in person.

The unit breakdown is as follows:

Part 1: Stratospheric Ozone Depletion

Part 2: Greenhouse Gases and Greenhouse Effect

Part 3: Effects of Climate Change

Part 4: Climate Change's Effects on the Ocean

Part 5: Human Impacts on Biodiversity

This unit plan includes activities and skills such as data analysis, a virtual simulation, a group research and creative project, reading, viewing guides, graphic organizers, a virtual data scavenger hunt, guided notes, and a Jamboard for a Paint By Numbers activity. All 5 parts of the unit are ready to teach; and lessons can be easily adapted for asynchronous assignments. For each of the 5 sections listed above, the student unit packet comes with a word bank, Do Now, objective, and distinct daily activities. Many of the activities are student-led, emphasizing critical thinking, prediction and evaluation, and collaboration and discussion. The teacher slides are ready to use, either live during a Zoom or in-person meeting or to be posted for students to access asynchronously. Both the student-facing unit packet and slideshow are hosted by Google (Google Docs and Google Slides).

All topics listed in the new CED for this unit are covered in this unit plan.

For more AP Environmental Science Resources, view the complete list of EnvironmentLA APES products here.

Check out all of our complete APES units, designed for distance/digital learning:

Unit 1: The Living World - Ecosystems Complete Unit (Packet + Slides)

Unit 2: The Living World - Biodiversity Complete Unit (Packet + Slides)

Unit 3: Populations (Packet + Slides)

Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources (Packet + Slides)

Unit 5: Land and Water Use (Packet + Slides)

Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption (Packet + Slides)

Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution (Packet + Slides)

Unit 8: Aquatic & Terrestrial Pollution (Packet + Slides)

Unit 9: Global Change (Packet + Slides)

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