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APES Unit 6 Global Energy Consumption – Data Analysis & CER Activity + KEY
🧰 Why do some countries consume far more energy than others—even when their populations are smaller? In this data-driven AP Environmental Science Unit 6 investigation, students analyze modeled global datasets to uncover patterns linking energy use, population size, and economic development. This no-prep activity shifts the focus from electricity production to energy demand, strengthening data interpretation and Claim–Evidence–Reasoning (CER) skills as students act as energy analysts explai
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
APES Unit 7 Acid Rain Skills Builder – Data Analysis Activity & CER Practice
🧰 Strengthen AP® exam skills while teaching acid deposition in a focused, 45–50 minute lesson. Students model atmospheric transport, analyze regional pH data, perform log calculations, and write a structured CER response aligned to Topic 7.7 Acid Rain. This Skills Builder moves beyond definitions and into real data, quantitative reasoning, and evidence-based justification. 🛠️ Skills Builder Focus Students practice: Modeling atmospheric transport and oxidationDistinguishing primary vs. seco
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-4
APES Unit 2 Biodiversity – Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis Graphing & FRQ
🧰 APES Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis Graphing & Data Analysis Activity for AP® Environmental Science. Graph. Calculate. Justify. This APES Skills Builder delivers targeted AP® exam practice using authentic biodiversity data from Uganda’s Budongo Forest — all in one structured 45–50 minute lesson. Students graph long-term species richness data from three forest plots with different disturbance histories, calculate percent change, analyze ecological trends, construct a CER explanation of
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
+1
Also included in: APES Unit 2 Biodiversity Mega Bundle | Curriculum, Activities + Review
Spanish Earth Day Science Quiz Activities High School Ciencias Día de la Tierra
This no-prep science quiz focuses on Earth Day and environmental topics. It’s 100% in Spanish and designed for high school students with solid science knowledge. This resource contains 35 multiple-choice questions related to our planet, designed to engage and challenge students while reinforcing their understanding of the importance of protecting The Earth. With answer key. Perfect for all type of Spanish learners in Secondary school (native, non-native and Spanish heritage students). Can
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Environment, Spanish, World Languages
APES Unit 7 Indoor Air Pollution – Radon Case Study FRQ Practice
🧰 Do your students know how invisible radon exposure translates into measurable public health risk? This APES Unit 7 Radon Investigation for AP Environmental Science moves beyond basic definitions and into geologic analysis, radon risk mapping, radioactive decay calculations, and data-driven policy decisions aligned to the AP® exam. Students analyze USGS radon potential maps, interpret real radon concentration data from the fictional town of Granite Ridge, model radioactive decay, calculat
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-PS4-4
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: APES Unit 7 Air Pollution Mega Bundle | Curriculum, Activities + Review
APES Unit 5 Pest Control Trade-Offs – IPM vs. Pesticides vs. GM Crops (CER)
How should farmers control pests without causing long-term environmental harm? In this AP Environmental Science Unit 5 activity, students evaluate pest control strategies using real trade-offs among pesticides, GM crops, and integrated pest management (IPM). This investigation builds a deep understanding of the pesticide treadmill, ecosystem impacts, and long-term agricultural decision-making while developing data literacy and scientific reasoning— with no prep required. 🔍 What’s Included Enga
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
APES Unit 7 Photochemical Smog Skills Builder – Data Analysis Activity
🧰 APES Unit 7 Photochemical Smog Skills Builder — Graph, calculate, and justify using real summer NOx and ozone data in this focused AP® exam practice lesson. Students identify emission sources, construct the reaction model, analyze 24-hour concentration data, calculate percent change, evaluate a claim, and propose a justified solution — all in one structured 45–50 minute activity. The scaffolded format strengthens the APES Science Practices students must demonstrate on the AP® exam. 🛠️ Ski
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-4
APES Unit 9 Ocean Acidification – Graph, Data Analysis, Chemistry Modeling, FRQ
🧰 Strengthen your students’ ability to analyze data, model ocean chemistry, and explain environmental change with this AP Environmental Science exam–aligned Ocean Acidification Skills Builder. This focused 50-minute activity targets one of the most challenging topics in APES—connecting CO₂ trends to ocean chemistry and ecosystem impacts. Students graph real-world data, calculate changes, model chemical reactions, and justify claims using quantitative evidence. 🛠️ Skills Builder Focus Inte
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS2-6
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
+1
Also included in: APES Unit 9 Global Change Mega Bundle | Curriculum, Activities + Review
Primary Productivity & Ecosystems - Unit 1 AP Environmental Science Activity
This activity was created for AP Environmental Science but can be a great resource to challenge students in lower levels! Students are given an introduction into definitions and the equation for Net Primary Production. Using three drawings, they color in the details to visualize the overall process of these (sometimes) abstract numbers! Next, students are tasked with calculations of the variables for different biomes which they will ultimately use to build two charts! Lastly, an analysis of the
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
APES Unit 4 Watersheds Map Activity – Data Analysis & Management Plan
Bring watersheds to life with this no-prep, data-driven investigation that has students analyzing real water quality data, interpreting maps, and designing evidence-based solutions. This ready-to-use activity moves students beyond vocabulary and into authentic watershed analysis and management, all while reinforcing AP-style reasoning and FRQ skills. Students explore the Pine Notch Watershed through maps, physical characteristics, and baseline vs. storm-event water quality data. They evaluat
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS2-4
, HS-ESS3-3
+1
Also included in: APES Unit 4 Earth Systems & Resources Mega Bundle | Curriculum + Review
APES Unit 9 Invasive vs. Endangered Species Card Sort Activity – 5E Lesson + Key
Are you teaching invasive and endangered species, but short on time? In this student-centered AP Environmental Science activity, students analyze species traits, reproductive strategies, and human impacts to determine why some species become invasive while others face extinction. Through an interactive card sort and trait-based analysis, students compare invasive and endangered species, evaluate ecological and human factors, and apply their reasoning to a real-world conservation scenario wh
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Environment, Other (Science)
NGSS
HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS4-4
, HS-LS2-6
+2
Also included in: APES Unit 9 Global Change Mega Bundle | Curriculum, Activities + Review
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: 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: Who Owns the “Wilderness”?- Elyse Cox
Explore the intersection of conservation, public land use, and Indigenous rights with this high-level critical thinking resource. This TED-Ed companion packet includes 20 thought-provoking discussion questions, an in-depth writing prompt, and a student-centered debate topic perfect for high school or college-level courses in Environmental Science, U.S. History, Civics, or Ethics. Students will: Investigate the creation and evolution of national parks Debate the balance between ecological protec
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Civics, Environment, U.S. History
What Does It Mean to Be Alive (Advanced Biology/Worksheet)
Challenge your students to think beyond memorization with this rigorous and engaging biology activity that redefines what it means to be alive. Perfect for high school or honors biology, this resource combines molecular biology, cell theory, biochemistry, and evolutionary theory to help students apply scientific reasoning to real-world and theoretical examples like viruses, fire, robots, and synthetic cells. Standards Alignment: NGSS HS-LS1-1: Structure and Function NGSS HS-LS1-2: Systems of Spe
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
+8
APES Unit 5 Meat Production – Feedlot (CAFO) or Free-Range, Data Analysis, CER
Editable file included! Save prep time with a ready-to-use, high-impact project-based activity for APES Topic 5.7 Meat Production Methods! Students step into the role of Community Advisory Board members tasked with recommending whether a local agricultural cooperative should establish a 15,000-head CAFO or a 40,000-acre free-range cattle operation. Using data tables, calculations, and evidence-based reasoning, they evaluate land use, water quality, GHG emissions, economic trade-offs, and hum
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-LS2-1
+3
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