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UrbanSim: Overshoot—Population, Carrying Capacity & Resource Depletion Simulate
In 2025, Verdana looks fine. By 2080, every single one of its six resource systems is in overshoot. Nothing exploded. Nobody made an obviously terrible decision. The city just kept growing, kept consuming, and kept pushing past the limits of what its environment could sustain — one reasonable choice at a time. UrbanSim: Overshoot puts students in charge of Verdana's resource management team. Their job: monitor six critical systems across three time periods, diagnose how a city in balance becomes
9th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
Blue Jay Inquiry Bundle of Centers | Play-Based Learning | Preschool | Kinder
Bring the wonder of nature into your classroom with this Blue Jay Play-Based Learning Inquiry Bundle! This resource is designed for Preschool, Kindergarten & Early Primary educators who value hands-on learning, fine motor development, and meaningful nature-based exploration. This bundle includes everything you need to support Math, Literacy, Science, STEM, Art, Fine Motor, and Light Table Centers — all in one beautifully cohesive theme students love. What’s Included:🎨 ARTS & CRAFTS / FINE MO
PreK - K
Environment, Other (Science), Visual Arts
Agriculture Scavenger Hunt: Where Does My Food Come From? | APHG Field Study
"🛒 Agriculture Scavenger Hunt: Where Does My Food Come From?"AP Human Geography | Real-World Food Systems Investigation | 100-Point ProjectTransform Your Agriculture Unit with Authentic Fieldwork!Take students OUT of the classroom and INTO grocery stores for this hands-on agriculture scavenger hunt! Students analyze 30 food items, map global origins, photograph labels, and connect findings to von Thünen's bid-rent theory. Students discover:Bananas traveled 2,847 miles from EcuadorShrimp came
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Economics , Environment, Geography
APES Unit 1 Daily Quizzes (Smedes' & Friedland 4th Ed) Docs &QTI Canvas Files
Product Description:This no-prep quiz bundle for Unit 1: The Living World in AP Environmental Science includes daily quizzes for Modules 1 through 7, aligned to the Friedland & Relyea 4th Edition textbook and Smedes’ APES slides. Perfect for busy teachers, this resource is ready to upload directly into Canvas and includes Google Docs versions for flexible use in print or digital classrooms. Each module contains a question bank of 30–40 questions—you can assign a subset (e.g., 15 random q
9th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
The Lichen Lab: Exploring Community Interactions and Symbioses with Lichens
Aligns with AP Biology Topic 8.5, NGSS HS-LS2-8 / MS-LS2-2, and College-Level General BiologyEngage your students in the fascinating ways different organisms interact to survive and thrive with this comprehensive Lichen Symbiosis & Microscope Lab. Students will transition from macroscopic observations of ecological relationships to a microscopic investigation of the hidden partnership that makes a lichen possible. What’s Included in the Resource?Inquiry-Driven, Evidence-Based Lab: Students analy
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Environment, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-8
Exploring the Conditions of Early Earth & Origins of Life – Biology Activity
Help students investigate one of the most fascinating questions in science: How did life begin on Earth?In this engaging Origins of Life worksheet, students explore early scientific theories and landmark experiments that helped shape our understanding of life’s beginnings. Through guided video analysis, structured questions, and scientific investigation prompts, students examine key discoveries including Spontaneous Generation, the Miller-Urey Experiment, and deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosys
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Environment, General Science
Exploring the Digestive System Gifted & Talented Level Reading Worksheet
Reading Passage written at a 7th grade level and focused on the Exploring the Digestive System lesson in Elementary & Middle School Biology. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! Great differentiation for more advanced readers10x short answer questions based on the readingUnlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!**Answer Key Included**Be sure to check out my other products down below!Copyright © Rod's Education Resources. All rights reserved by au
4th - 7th
Biology, Environment, Reading
Also included in: The Human Body Unit Gifted & Talented Reading Bundle
Exploring the Bacteria Kingdom Gifted & Talented Level Reading Worksheet
Reading Passage written at a 7th grade level and focused on the Exploring the Bacteria Kingdom lesson in Elementary & Middle School Biology. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! Great differentiation for more advanced readers10x short answer questions based on the readingUnlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!**Answer Key Included**Be sure to check out my other products down below!Copyright © Rod's Education Resources. All rights reserved by au
4th - 7th
Biology, Environment, Reading
Also included in: Classification of Life Unit Gifted & Talented Reading Bundle
Exploring Physical Oceanography Gifted & Talented Level Reading Worksheet
Reading Passage written at a 7th grade level and focused on the Exploring Physical Oceanography lesson in Elementary & Middle School Earth Science. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! Great differentiation for more advanced readers10x short answer questions based on the readingUnlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!**Answer Key Included**Be sure to check out my other products down below!Copyright © Rod's Education Resources. All rights reserve
4th - 7th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Reading
Also included in: Oceans Unit Gifted & Talented Reading Bundle
TED Talk: How much electricity does it take to power the world?
Help students explore the future of global electricity demand and the science behind renewable and nuclear energy with this in-depth companion resource to the TED-Ed lesson on how much electricity humanity needs. This resource includes 20 high-level discussion questions, a structured essay prompt, and a dynamic debate topic that challenges students to evaluate electrification, clean energy technology, and the role of innovation in fighting climate change. Ideal for high school and college course
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Environment, Physics
TED Talk: Where does all the Carbon we Release go?- Kristen Bell + Giant Ant
Help students grasp the science of carbon and climate change with this TED-Ed inspired companion resource! This comprehensive printable includes 20 thoughtful discussion questions, a structured writing prompt, and a dynamic debate topic addressing the carbon cycle, fossil fuels, and the path to net zero emissions. Ideal for high school and college-level Earth science, environmental science, or current events classes. Perfect for classroom discussion, homework assignments, or environmental awaren
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Earth Sciences, Environment, Marine Science
TED Talk: How does an Air Conditioner Actually Work?- Anna Rothschild
Teach your students about the cutting-edge science and climate-saving potential of heat pumps with this in-depth TED-Ed companion resource. Designed for high school or college-level learners, this resource helps students explore how heat pumps work, why they're so efficient, and how they might shape the future of sustainable heating and cooling. This ready-to-use bundle includes 20 discussion questions, an analytical writing prompt, and a debate topic—perfect for science, environmental studies,
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Environment, Physics
TED Talk: How Much Does it Cost to Fly Private?- Rachel Yang
Explore climate justice, aviation emissions, and green innovation with this engaging TED-Ed companion resource. Students will evaluate the environmental and economic impacts of private jet travel, explore the science and promise of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and grapple with issues of equity and responsibility. Includes 20 rigorous discussion questions, a thought-provoking writing prompt, and a structured debate topic. Ideal for environmental science, economics, ethics, and social studies
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Economics , Environment, Other (Social Studies)
Landforms, Bodies of Water, Natural Resources and How People Use Them
EXPLORING PLACES!! This PowerPoint presentation shows 42 slides with very descriptive pictures of Landforms: canyon, volcano, mountains, cave, desert, plateau, valley, plain, hill, and island. Bodies of Water: River, Lake, pond, ocean, coast, waterfall, and glacier Natural Resources: Oil, water, trees, mines, wind, and soil. Uses of natural resources: to build highways, buildings, airports, stadiums, bridges, amusement parks, swimming pools, gardens, etc. At the end of the presentation, the
K - 4th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
Also included in: BODIES OF WATER, LANDFORMS, AND, NATURAL RESOURCES BUNDLE
Nature Preschool Lesson Plan: Plants and Growth! Bean Experiment
This three page lesson plan is perfect for exploring plants and new growth as we enter the month of May! Within this lesson plan is a full lesson script, NGSS and IELDS standards, and two fun activities with material lists and instructions included. A hands-on planting experiment as well as a sensory exploration activity will allow your learner to step into the role of gardener during this engaging lesson! A book recommendation is also included that compliments the discussion portion of this les
PreK - K
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
K-LS1-1
Weather and Clothes - Which Clothes are Best for this Weather?
A Weather and Clothes powerpoint for the IWB, which is great for exploring what to wear in different weather.
Students can look at three different weather scenarios;
1) A Sunny Day
2) A Rainy Day
3) A Cold Day
They choose which clothes are best for the different
environmental conditions.
Click the mouse to progress to the next slide.
Hover over the ? to choose the answer to the questions.
PreK - K
Environment, General Science
Outdoor Place Value
Take Math class outside! Use this activity as a centre or group activity while exploring the land. Sheets from 10-10,000 place value making it good for multi-age groups. Editable so you can change the nature pieces to fit your local area.
PreK - 4th
Basic Operations, Environment, Numbers
TED Talk: Can Alligators Survive this Apex Predator?- Kenny Coogan
This TED-Ed companion resource takes students on an ecological journey through the past and present of Florida’s Everglades, exploring the vital role of alligators and the massive disruptions caused by invasive species. Perfect for high school and college classrooms, this engaging lesson dives into environmental science, biology, conservation policy, and ethical decision-making. Students will analyze the ecological roles of apex predators, understand the human history behind invasive introductio
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Biology, Environment, Geography
200 No-Prep | Science | Environmental Science Prompts | K-12
10. 🌱 200 No-Prep Environmental Science PromptsTitleScience | 200 No-Prep Environmental Science Prompts | K-12Description Overview: Engage students in 200 prompts exploring nature, sustainability, and climate change. Perfect for connecting science with real-world issues and inspiring eco-awareness. How It Can Be Used • 🌱 Warm-ups and exit tickets • ✍️ Journals and reflection • 💬 Group discussions • 🌍 Service learning or environmental clubs Why Teachers & Students Love It • 💡 Connects c
K - 12th, Higher Education
Environment, General Science, Other (Science)
Also included in: Science | 2050 No-Prep Mega Bundle (10 Products) | K-12
Sustainable Marketing.......Just for the Birds? PPT
Sustainable Marketing (I loved creating this one!)
Sustainable Marketing is being responsible as a consumer for the environment and also for other citizens.
Okay, so what does that mean To Be Responsible as a Consumer???
This power point presentation educates students on the need for sustainable marketing, what it means , and gives some interesting examples of companies who are providing sustainable marketing now.
The final slide includes a homework assignment to be done in a group format o
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Business, Environment
TED Talk: Why do Bugs Swarm Over Water?- Luke M. Jacobus
Bring the fascinating world of mayflies and freshwater ecology into your classroom with this engaging companion resource! Perfect for high school and college-level biology classes, this packet includes 20 discussion questions, an expanded essay prompt, and a structured debate exploring mayflies as both ecological indicators and vital food sources. Students investigate life cycles, reproductive strategies, aquatic adaptations, biodiversity, ecosystem roles, and environmental monitoring. Ideal fo
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
TED Talk: The Corpse Flower May Keep You Up at Night- Daniel Nickrent
Unlock the strange and fascinating world of Rafflesia arnoldii with this in-depth TED-Ed companion resource! Perfect for high school and college-level biology or environmental science classes, this resource includes: 20 engaging discussion questions An extended writing prompt exploring the mysteries of parasitic plants A critical thinking debate topic on conservation priorities A compelling look at plant parasitism, gene transfer, pollination, and endangered speciesThis resource supports inqui
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
TED Talk: Mating Frenzies, Sperm Hoards, and Brood Raids: The Life of a Fire Ant
Take your students inside the fascinating world of fire ants with this TED-Ed companion resource: The Life of a Fire Ant Colony. Students will follow the dramatic journey of a queen from nuptial flight to the rise of a super-organism, exploring survival challenges, brood-raiding battles, and colony resilience. This resource includes: 20 high school/college-level discussion questions A structured essay prompt on colony growth and survival An expanded debate topic on fire ants as marvels vs. pes
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Biology, Environment, Other (Science)
TED Talk: How the Water you Flush becomes the Water you Drink- Francis de los Re
This comprehensive TED-Ed companion resource dives into the fascinating world of wastewater recycling and potable reuse. Perfect for high school and college students, this resource features 20 thought-provoking discussion questions, an expanded writing prompt, and a fully developed debate topic exploring water treatment, sustainability, and global access to clean water. Use this engaging lesson to enhance units on environmental science, chemistry, engineering, or global studies. Ideal for classr
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Chemistry, Engineering, Environment
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