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Project-Based Ecology Summative | Ecosystem Model | NGSS SEP 2 + HS-LS2-6
Bring ecology to life with this creative, standards-aligned Keystone Species & Trophic Cascades Model Project. The perfect summative assessment for your ecology unit! Students deepen their understanding of ecosystem interactions by analyzing how a single species can shape an entire biome. In this research-based, hands-on project, students choose one of three ecologically significant species and investigate its impact on ecosystem stability: 🐺 Gray Wolves – Yellowstone National Park🐠 Parrot
9th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-6
Also included in: Biology Summative Models Bundle (3 units) | NGSS Aligned | Grades 9 - 12
Project-Based Evolution Summative | NGSS SEP 2, HS-LS4-2, HS-LS4 | Grades 9 - 12
Bring evolution to life with this engaging, standards-aligned Evolution Final Model Project! Designed as a powerful summative assessment, this project challenges students to apply their understanding of adaptations, natural selection, mutations, variation, and fitness to explain how organisms evolve. Students create a detailed scientific model by hand or digitally that combines scientific explanations, diagrams, vocabulary, and creativity to answer an essential question about evolution. Perf
9th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-4
Also included in: Biology Summative Models Bundle (3 units) | NGSS Aligned | Grades 9 - 12
Project Based Photosynthesis Summative | NGSS SEP 2 + HS-LS1-5 | Grade 9 - 12
🌱 Bring photosynthesis to life with this creative, hands-on, standards-aligned model project — perfect as a summative assessment for your biology unit! This engaging project challenges students to apply their understanding of plant structures, energy transformation, and photosynthesis processes in a highly visual and interactive way. Students select one of three biome-specific plants, each chosen for its unique adaptations: 🌲 Redwood Tree – Northern & Central California 🌵 Saguaro Cactu
9th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-5
Also included in: Biology Summative Models Bundle (3 units) | NGSS Aligned | Grades 9 - 12
Biology Summative Models Bundle (3 units) | NGSS Aligned | Grades 9 - 12
Included Projects 1. Keystone Species & Trophic Cascades Model Project Students investigate how a single species can impact an entire ecosystem by exploring real-world examples of keystone species and trophic cascades. Featured Organisms: 🐺 Gray Wolves – Yellowstone 🐠 Parrotfish – Coral Reefs 🦊 Arctic Foxes – Arctic Islands Students analyze biodiversity, ecosystem stability, and ecological balance while creating a scientific model explaining ecosystem interactions. Standards: HS-LS2-6
9th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-4
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Adopt a Rock- Rock Cycle Enrichment
Adopt-A-Rock: Rock Cycle Enrichment Activity | Earth Science | Geology | Fun STEM ProjectMake learning about the rock cycle unforgettable with this hands-on, high-engagement Adopt-A-Rock activity! Perfect for upper-elementary or middle school science classrooms, this creative project helps students build a personal connection to Earth science concepts as they “adopt” a rock and explore its characteristics, formation, and personality. Students will complete a Rock Adoption Certificate and a R
3rd - 8th
Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
+2
FOOD CHAIN & FOOD WEB /STEM Activity Worksheets
Welcome to the exciting world of food chains and food webs!This fun STEM activity workbook helps Kindergarten and Grade 1 students explore how plants and animals depend on one another for food and energy. Through coloring, matching, tracing, cutting, pasting, drawing, and hands-on STEM activities, children will learn important science concepts in an engaging and age-appropriate way. Students will discover: What a food chain is How food webs connect living things The role of the sun in nature
K - 1st
Biology, Engineering, Environment
CCSS, NGSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.3
, RL.1.1
+10
Also included in: The Ultimate Elementary STEM Activity Bundle
PFAS: The Forever Chemicals — Gr. 9-12 | Case Study, Labs, CER, Design Challenge
Description:This is a complete, standards-aligned unit on PFAS ("forever chemicals") — one of the most urgent and teachable issues in environmental science today. Students investigate the chemistry behind PFAS persistence, analyze real EPA monitoring data, debate federal regulation, and engineer a treatment solution for a contaminated town. The unit culminates in a summative assessment modeled on AP Environmental Science FRQ format. What's Included (PDFs + Links to 3 editable Google Doc files):1
9th - 12th
Chemistry, Engineering, Environment
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