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Biomes Inquiry Unit - Science - Environmental Studies - Animals - IB
This 6-7 week unit explores the relationships between living things and their environment in different biomes. Easily adapted to suit your own class and school, it includes: transdisciplinary theme, central idea, lines of inquiry, key concepts and questionsapproaches to learning (ATLs) and learner profile focusagency and action ideasassessment - before views, formative, summative, self-assessment and peer.detailed learning experiences and provocationsresources and linkslearning goals and asses
3rd - 8th
Environment, Science
Also included in: Science Inquiry Units Bundle - IB PYP
Biomes Inquiry Unit x - Science - Environmental Studies - Animals - IB
This 6-7 week Sharing the Planet (PYP) inquiry unit explores the relationships between living things and their environment in different biomes. Easily adapted to suit your own class/school, it includes: transdisciplinary theme, central idea, lines of inquiry, key concepts and questionsapproaches to learning (ATLs) and learner profile focusagency and action ideasassessment - before views, formative, summative, self-assessment and peer.detailed learning experiences and provocationsresources and
3rd - 8th
Environment, Science
River Water Filtration System | STEAM Project-Based Learning Unit | Grade 6
Make STEAM meaningful without sacrificing curriculum coverage. This integrated Grade 6 REAL STEAM unit was designed to help teachers move beyond isolated activities and toward authentic, purposeful project-based learning that still supports core curriculum goals. Transform your classroom from content coverage to meaningful real-world learning with this interdisciplinary STEAM unit focused on river pollution, water filtration, engineering design, and environmental problem-solving. This resource i
6th
Engineering, Environment, Measurement
APES Unit 5 Urbanization Impacts – Smart Growth & City Design Project + KEY
Engage students in a realistic, team-based urban planning challenge. In this multi-day AP Environmental Science project, students step into the role of the Harbor Bend Urban Planning Commission to redesign a growing coastal city facing flooding, urban heat, traffic congestion, sprawl, habitat loss, and aquifer depletion. Students analyze provided maps and data, apply Smart Growth principles, and design a sustainable redevelopment plan that balances human needs and ecosystem health, culminatin
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-3
+1
Globalization Inquiry Unit | Grade 5 | Sustainability Project | IBPYP Compatible
Bring real-world global learning into your classroom with this engaging 5-week Globalization Inquiry Unit!Students investigate global trade systems, supply chains, and environmental impacts through hands-on activities, collaborative investigations, and a supply chain simulation. Throughout the unit, learners explore how everyday products move through global systems and examine the responsibilities people have within an interconnected world. Designed for Grade 5 inquiry classrooms, this resour
5th
Economics , Environment, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.MD.B.2
, 5.OA.A.1
+10
Coral Life Classification Project
Coral Life Classification: A Marine Taxonomy Final ProjectBring your classification unit to life with this engaging, multi-modal final project! Designed to bridge the gap between theoretical taxonomy and real-world application, the Coral Life Classification Project challenges students to organize and model a diverse coral reef ecosystem using the principles of shared ancestral traits. What’s Included?Flexible Organism Lists: Scaffolded lists of marine organisms to prevent student overwhelm.Leve
8th - 12th
Environment, Marine Science
NGSS
HS-LS4-1
Tragedy of the Commons Simulation Activity | Environmental Lab | Project
A Tragedy of the Commons activity that is More Meaningful, More Manageable, and More Powerful Version of the Classic Tragedy Fishing Simulation Activity Try out this better, smoother, and more impactful alternative to the traditional “Go Fishing” simulation This fully redesigned, multi-day investigation transforms the classic activity into a data-rich, graph-driven, real-world learning experience that students LOVE and teachers can implement with ease. Take a deep dive—view the Preview to see
9th - 12th
Biology, Environment, General Science
Also included in: Human Impact on the Environment Unit Supplement BUNDLE | Sustainability
AP Biology Extinction Case Study Project
Natural Selection & Evolution Unit 7 Project | Slides + Rubrics + ExampleThis is a Bundled Project! (Access this project, and 3 others, for a discounted price here) Grade Levels 11th–12th Grade | AP Biology Subject Areas Biology | Evolution | Natural Selection | Population Genetics Resource Type Project-Based Learning | Research Project | Rubrics | Student Handouts Description Engage your AP Biology students in a rigorous, real-world application of evolution with this Extinction Cas
9th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-6
+3
Also included in: AP Biology Natural Selection Unit Bundle
Energy Future Project | Renewable Energy Town Hall Simulation | APES Unit 6 |
Students research, write, and publicly defend a real energy transition plan in this engaging AP Environmental Science project. Groups are assigned one renewable energy source — solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, biomass, nuclear, or hydrogen — and must convince a simulated town board to adopt their proposal for a fictional coal-dependent community. 📋 What's Included ✅ Student-facing project packet (scenario, full instructions, all 8 components) ✅ Teacher overview guide (1-page TPT-ready ref
9th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
CCSS, NGSS
SL.11-12.1
, SL.11-12.4
, RST.11-12.1
+7
Imaginary Island Independent Student Project | Upper Elementary
Bring creativity and critical thinking into your classroom with the Imaginary Island Independent Student Project! Students step into the role of explorers, geographers, and ecologists as they design their own island complete with culture, geography, and ecology. This bundle includes two difficulty levels (Level A and Level B), making it easy to differentiate for a range of learners while still uniting your class in a shared project. Level A – highly structured with guided checklists and step-
4th - 8th
Environment, Geography, Other (Social Studies)
Rainforest Research Project Template Grade 2/3
This PDF is a ready made packet that can be printed and given to the children. It is set-up in a project-based learning way in which the child assumes the role of a researcher who went to the rainforest.
The teacher can assign which rainforest to research. There is a homework page where the students have to find particular pictures of rainforest items at home to include in their report. The remainder of the project can be done in class in partners, small groups, or independently. I've done this
2nd - 3rd
Environment, Writing-Expository
Billion Oyster Project CER | New York Ecology | Case Study
📘 Full Length National Standard-Aligned DBQ CER Style Worksheet - Claim Evidence Reasoning | Billion Oyster Project Case Study Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of New York Wildlife & Forestry, with this Full Length DBQ CER Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying ac
9th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Reading
Project Puffin Restoration CER | Maine Ecology | Case Study
📘 Full Length National Standard-Aligned DBQ CER Style Worksheet - Claim Evidence Reasoning | Project Puffin Restoration Case Study Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Maine Wildlife & Forestry, with this Full Length DBQ CER Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying a
9th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Reading
Plant Report Project Worksheet
These Plant Research Report includes 50 unique vegetables and fruits that make plant research structured, manageable, and fun for students. Designed up to 3rd grade reading and comprehension level, this project is an easy way to combine science content and ELA skills without adding extra prep. Each student records key information about a plant, including physical traits, habitat, growing conditions, uses, and fun facts. Students can choose from a list of 50 fruits, vegetables, or leafy green
2nd - 4th
Environment, Reading, Writing
The 4FRI Project CER | Arizona Ecology | Case Study
📘 Full Length National Standard-Aligned DBQ CER Style Worksheet - Claim Evidence Reasoning | The 4FRI Project Case Study Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Arizona Wildlife & Forestry, with this Full Length DBQ CER Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessibl
9th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Reading
STEM Safari: Zoo Exhibit Design Project | Research, Slideshow, & Diorama
Bring the zoo into your classroom with this engaging STEM Safari unit! Students step into the role of zookeepers and exhibit designers as they research animals, learn about their unique needs, and design a zoo habitat. Through interactive slides, research packets, and a hands-on diorama project, students explore food, water, shelter, enrichment, and animal adaptations in an exciting and meaningful way. This unit blends science, literacy, and creativity, perfect for project-based learning, STE
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Environment, Other (Science)
CCSS
RI.4.3
, W.4.7
, W.5.8
+1
Ethical Questions in Science Inquiry Project | Inquiry-Based Research Project
Should Science Have Limits?In this week-long inquiry-based project, students investigate real ethical dilemmas facing today’s scientific community. Inquiry questions range from artificial intelligence to genetics to environmental decision-making. Students will consider competing perspectives and real-world consequences, making this a powerful way to build research, critical thinking, and reasoning skills. Perfect for Science, Sociology, Psychology, Computer Science, Social Studies, and Current
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment, General Science, Not Subject Specific
Water-Wise Water Park (Hydrology Review Project)
Students are asked to use their knowledge of the water cycle and oceanography to design a water park that wastes very little water and reuses water in efficient and creative ways. This project can be used as a summative assessment or review of the water cycle and oceanography (waves and currents).
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Environment
Re-Designing Power Plants - Renewable Energy Sources Project
Engage your Environmental Science or Geography students with this comprehensive, hands-on project where they take on the role of land developers! Students will research an existing non-renewable power plant, analyze its environmental impact, and design a physical 3D model to renovate the land into a renewable energy source. Product OverviewThis project-based learning (PBL) unit guides students through a 6-day journey from data analysis to creative engineering. It connects real-world energy deman
5th - 9th
Engineering, Environment, Geography
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Dust Bowl PSA Poster Project — Causes, Effects & Soil Conservation Lesson
This ready-to-use Dust Bowl activity goes beyond the basics. Instead of just asking students what happened, it pushes them to think about why farming practices and government policy led to the Dust Bowl. Then connect 1930s mistakes to modern soil conservation challenges today. Students then apply this knowledge by creating a PSA poster aimed to promoting more sustainable farming practices. What's Included:5 Page History Cat Article on the Dust BowlStudent worksheet with six scaffolded research
7th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, U.S. History
Environmental Change PBL Project | Critical Thinking & Persuasive Writing | 4th
Bring real-world problem solving to your classroom with this Environmental Change Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Project!Designed for 4th grade high ability learners (and easily adaptable for grades 3–6), this 5-day project challenges students to evaluate environmental, economic, and ethical perspectives as they propose a plan for redeveloping an abandoned factory site. Students work collaboratively to research, analyze, and present their recommendations to a simulated City-County Council, appl
3rd - 6th
Environment, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.2
, CCRA.SL.3
Mini Research and Project: Renewable and Non Renewable Energy
Get your students excited to research, create, and innovate with this hands-on, high-engagement project! Students will learn all about renewable and nonrenewable energy sources, then apply their knowledge to design their very own Sustainable Island using a mix of research, creative design, and technology. Project Highlights: Students start by researching different energy sources using a guided research template. They learn to paraphrase information in their own words — supporting strong res
3rd - 4th
Environment, Informational Text, Writing-Expository
NGSS
3-LS4-4
, 4-ESS3-1
Seed: Workbook Montessori Botany Nomenclature, blank lines
Nomenclature 3part cards are a traditional way of learning in the Montessori Curriculum. These printable nomenclature books can be used in the study and transfer of that information for young learners. Images can be colored on directly, as students identify and isolate different parts of each plant. This set contains blank lines for children who are more advanced in their writing ability. These downloads are made to be conveniently printed, cut in half, stapled, and folded into two books per p
PreK - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
Project Icebreaker Wind Energy CER | Ohio Ecology | Case Study
📘 Full Length National Standard-Aligned DBQ CER Style Worksheet - Claim Evidence Reasoning | Project Icebreaker Wind Energy Case Study Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Ohio Wildlife & Forestry, with this Full Length DBQ CER Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while stayin
9th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Reading
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