$5 - $10 Homeschool Environment Resources (by date, oldest first)

Dive into the fascinating world of climate change with Dr. Brownstorm's engaging unit on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA)!

This comprehensive package is designed for Grade 6 students, with a focus on English Language Learners (ELL), making complex climate concepts accessible and fun.

What's Included:

1. Detailed lesson plan with clear objectives and main ideas
2. Colorful, informative PowerPoint presentation
3. Student handout with questions (regular and ELL versions)
4. Answer key for teachers
5. Engaging analogies to explain complex concepts (e.g., the marble jar for return periods)
6. Data analysis activities using real climate graphs
7. Discussion prompts for class engagement

Key Features:

• ELL-friendly language and explanations
• Visual aids to support learning
• Interactive elements to keep students engaged
• Real-world data from the GBA region
• Connections to students' daily lives

This unit covers:

• Temperature changes in the GBA
• Rainfall patterns and extreme weather events
• Future climate predictions
• Impacts of climate change on communities

Perfect for:

• Science classes studying climate and weather
• Geography units on regional climate patterns
• Interdisciplinary studies linking science and social studies
• ESL/ELL classrooms focusing on scientific vocabulary

Aligned with Grade 6 curriculum standards, this unit will turn your students into climate detectives, exploring the mysteries of our changing planet!

Get ready to inspire the next generation of climate scientists with Dr. Brownstorm's exciting journey through the Greater Bay Area's changing climate!

If you're looking for a review worksheet for section 4.1 Ecosystems of Unit#4 Managing Ecosystems and Biodiversity, look no further.

This set of practice questions covers the following topics of 4.1 Ecosystems:

• Biomes
• Ecological successions
• Ecosystem productivity
• Ecological pyramids

Answer key is included!

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Review the concepts covered on Unit#1 Introduction to Environmental Management in an engaging, effortless way. Students will fill in the blanks for the missing words (word bank provided) and compete with one another. Students can work in small groups or individually for this activity (I have my students work in groups and reward the group finishing first with extra credit)

This product includes the answer key and a student self-evaluation checklist for Unit#1 major concepts, as listed in the syllabus for AICE Environmental Management AS for 2024 examination.

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 for Topic 5 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025-2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: food security and food insecurity, causes of food insecurity and threats to food security, impacts of food insecurity, strategies for managing food security, classification of energy resources as renewable or non-renewable, causes of energy insecurity, impacts of energy insecurity, strategies for managing energy security, methods of waste disposal and treatment, impacts of waste disposal methods, strategies to reduce the impacts of waste disposal.

For AS Level Environmental Management
Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 5: Managing resources

• 5.1 Food security
• 5.2 Energy resources
• 5.3 Waste management

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This Power Point presentation covers all objectives for Topic 1 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025 -2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: world's continents and oceans, classification of countries by income, classification of resources and the need for sustainability, ecosystems, structure, biotic and abiotic factors, food chains/webs, trophic levels, energy flow from a trophic level to the next, classification of organisms based on their feeding relationships, photosynthesis and cellular respiration, biotic interactions, water cycle and carbon cycle.

For AS Level Environmental Management

Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 1: Introduction to environmental management

• 1.1 Continents and oceans
• 1.2 Country classification by income level
• 1.3 Sustainability
• 1.4 The water cycle
• 1.5 The structure and composition of the atmosphere
• 1.6 Ecosystems

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4 for Topic 7 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025 - 2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: types of acid deposition, formation of acid deposition, impacts of acid deposition on: aquatic environments, vegetation and crops, stone and brick buildings, photochemical smog/ground level ozone, impacts of photochemical smog, description of different strategies for managing air pollution as listed in the syllabus, causes and effects of ozone depletion, the impacts associated with the use of some alternatives to ozone depleting substances, international agreements, and more.

For AS Level Environmental Management
Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 7: Managing the atmosphere

• 7.1 Acid deposition
• 7.2 Photochemical smog
• 7.3 Managing air pollution
• 7.4 Ozone depletion

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 6.1 for Topic 6 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025-2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: distribution of the Earth’s water, water security and water insecurity, causes and impacts of water insecurity, strategies for managing water security and more.

For AS Level Environmental Management
Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 6: Managing water supplies

• 6.1 Global water distribution

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 for Topic 4 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025 -2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: world’s major terrestrial biomes in terms of their climate, soil type and vegetation, primary and secondary succession, gross primary productivity and net primary productivity, ecosystem productivity, efficiency of energy transfer between trophic levels, ecological pyramids, native species and invasive

species, benefits of conserving biodiversity, legislation and protocols as

methods of conserving biodiversity, habitat conservation and creation as methods of conserving biodiversity, captive breeding, impacts of human

activity on tropical rainforests, strategies for managing the impacts of human activity on tropical rainforests, impacts of human activity on Antarctica, managing the impacts of human activity on Antarctica and more.

For AS Level Environmental Management
Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 4: Managing ecosystems and biodiversity

• 4.1 Ecosystems
• 4.2 Managing the conservation of biodiversity
• 4.3 Impacts of human activity on ecosystems

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3 for Topic 8 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025 - 2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics:  major sources of greenhouse gas emissions from human activities, difficulties of monitoring and predicting climate change, impacts of climate change on the environment, impacts of climate change on human populations, strategies for managing climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, e geo-engineering strategies to counteract climate change, and more.

For AS Level Environmental Management
Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 8: Managing climate change

• 8.1 Climate change
• 8.2 The impacts of climate change
• 8.3 Managing climate change

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 2.1 and 2.2 for Topic 2 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025-2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: the scientific method (major steps of a controlled experiment, identify the variables: dependent, independent, controlled; the need for multiple trials, what are anomalous results and how to identify them based on a set of data, formulate hypotheses based on observations or experimental data, interpret data to determine whether they support or refute the hypothesis being tested, explain how limitations in the measurement of data lead to uncertainty in the results) and environmental research in the context of climate change.

For AS Level Environmental Management

Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 2: Environmental research and data collection.

• 2.1 The scientific method
• 2.2 Environmental research in the context of climate change

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Explore the World of Matter with Our State of Matter Webquest! This interactive journey through solids, liquids, and gases is tailored for Grade 5 students. Integrating STEM principles, it encourages young learners to explore, experiment, and reflect on the fascinating world of matter. Perfect for in-class learning or homeschooling, this webquest transforms abstract concepts into tangible learning experiences, fostering scientific curiosity and understanding.

Why Buy This Product?

• Hands-on Activities: Engage students with practical, interactive experiments.
• Comprehensive Activity Booklet: Includes all necessary resources for a thorough understanding of matter.
• STEM Integration: Encourages critical thinking and application of scientific principles.

What’s Included:

• Interactive Webquest: A dynamic journey through the states of matter.
• Activity Booklet: Comprehensive and easy-to-follow.
• Engaging Resources: Videos, experiments, and reflection activities.
• Curriculum Alignment: Meets Grade 5 Ontario Science Curriculum standards under "Understanding Matter and Energy: Properties of and Changes in Matter."

Curriculum Alignment: This webquest aligns with the Grade 5 Ontario Science Curriculum, addressing expectations related to identifying properties of solids, liquids, and gases, and understanding the changes of state through heat or cooling. It supports hands-on investigations and the development of scientific inquiry skills, enhancing students' understanding of matter and its interactions in the physical world.

Why You Need It: Transform abstract science concepts into engaging and tangible learning experiences. This webquest is designed to foster scientific curiosity and deepen understanding, making it an invaluable resource for any Grade 5 classroom.

How does fashion industry culture affect us as individuals and the physical characteristics of a place? The bigger picture is how is it going to affect our culture, practices, and the environment in years to come. Is fast fashion sustainable? This lesson Fast Fashion will engage students through the use of music and cooperative learning, providing students with a "big picture" surrounding fast fashion industry. Students will also understand the cause and effect of our choices today.

This lesson includes:

• Detailed teacher instructions: Introduction, procedure, closure, evaluation
• Lyrics sheet for song analysis
• Teacher answers for song analysis
• Reading activity
• Problem-Solving activity
• Problem-Solving activity teacher guide/answer sheet
• Wrap-up activity
• Exit tickets

Objectives:

• The learner will explore the environmental impacts of consumer fashion choices, by investigating the concept of “fast fashion”.
• The learner will demonstrate a growing understanding of the ways in which production and consumption affect people and the environment.
• The learner will explore the environmental impacts of consumer fashion choices.
• The learner will develop an understanding of how people, including themselves, can change and impact places through their choices, in this case, fast fashion.

Materials Needed:

• Technology to play songs from YouTube
• Technology to show the suggested YouTube video.
• Highlighters, pens, & colored pencils for reading activity

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Enhance your classroom weather unit with this comprehensive Weather Unit. It includes 5 KWL charts, 12 Weather terms Anchor Charts, 4 cloud Anchor Charts, 4 cloud can, have are charts, "Make it Rain" project directions, Name that weather tool activity, Weather Prediction Page, Class Temp Graph, Graph question sheet, 6 weather story prompts, Weather word search, and much more! This resource provides a variety of engaging activities and resources to help students learn about different weather phenomena and develop their understanding of weather concepts.

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Earth's Interconnected Systems: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension Bundle (10 Articles)

Unleash your students' environmental science knowledge with this comprehensive bundle of 10 engaging reading comprehension worksheets. Explore the intricate web of Earth's interconnected systems, from the atmosphere to the biosphere, and delve into critical environmental issues like climate change and pollution.

10 Engaging Articles: Each article delves into a specific aspect of Earth's systems, providing a comprehensive overview of environmental science concepts.

• • Article 1: Our Breathable Blanket: The Atmosphere: Explore the structure, functions, and importance of the atmosphere, including the ozone layer and its role in protecting Earth from harmful UV radiation.
  • Article 2: Water World: The Hydrosphere: Discover the vital role of water in Earth's systems, the components of the hydrosphere, and the importance of the water cycle.
  • Article 3: The Earth's Rocky Foundation: The Lithosphere: Uncover the structure and dynamics of the lithosphere, including tectonic plates, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
  • Article 4: The Living Planet: The Biosphere: Explore the concept of biodiversity, ecosystems, food chains, and nutrient cycles, and their importance for life on Earth.
  • Article 5: A Dynamic Duo: The Atmosphere and the Hydrosphere: Investigate the intricate relationship between the atmosphere and hydrosphere, including their influence on weather, climate, and ocean currents.
  • Article 6: The Earth's Shifting Surface: The Lithosphere and the Biosphere: Examine how the lithosphere interacts with the biosphere, influencing soil formation, erosion, and natural disasters.
  • Article 7: The Interconnectedness of Life: The Biosphere and the Atmosphere: Delve into the gas exchange between the biosphere and atmosphere, photosynthesis, respiration, and the carbon cycle.
  • Article 8: A Watery World: The Hydrosphere and the Biosphere: Explore the relationship between water and life, including aquatic ecosystems, water pollution, and water scarcity.
  • Article 9: The Dynamic Earth: The Lithosphere and the Atmosphere: Investigate the interactions between the lithosphere and atmosphere, focusing on weathering, erosion, and climate change.
  • Article 10: A Complex System: The Earth's Interconnectedness: Recapitulate the four major Earth systems and their interactions, emphasizing the importance of understanding their interconnectedness for sustainable development.

Key Features:

• Varied Assessment Activities: Each article includes multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to test comprehension and critical thinking.
• Answer Key Included: Save time grading with a detailed answer key for each worksheet.
• Real-World Case Studies: Explore real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
• Sub-Plan Ready: Use these worksheets as standalone lessons or as part of your unit plans.
• Common Core Aligned: Addresses core environmental science concepts relevant to middle and high school curriculums.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the interconnectedness of Earth's systems and their impact on the environment.
• Students will analyze the causes and consequences of environmental problems like climate change, pollution, and habitat loss.
• Students will evaluate strategies for sustainable development and environmental protection.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• MS-ESS3-C: (or HS-ESS3-D) Middle/High School: Model the Earth system and its response to human activities, focusing on Earth's major systems and feedback loops.
• MS-LS1-A: (or HS-LS2-C) Middle/High School: Structure and Function - Construct an argument supported by evidence that all organisms must maintain a dynamic equilibrium between taking in nutrients and energy and releasing waste products.
• SS-ESS3-C: (or HS-ESS3-A) High School: Earth and Human Activity - Evaluate the consequences of human activities on Earth's natural systems and the ways humans can mitigate those consequences.

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Environmental Science Reading Comprehension Bundle: Pollution and Its

Impacts on Health, Ecosystems, and Policy

This comprehensive bundle of reading comprehension worksheets is designed to cover a wide range of pollution topics, from air and water pollution to industrial waste, vehicle emissions, and more. Each reading provides students with an in-depth look at the causes, effects, and solutions for various types of pollution, offering insight into how these environmental issues impact human health, ecosystems, and public policy. Perfect for high school environmental science, biology, or geography courses, this bundle is an excellent addition to any classroom focused on fostering critical thinking and environmental stewardship.

Readings Included

• Air Pollution 101: Causes, Health Effects, and Solutions
  This reading explains the causes of air pollution, its impacts on respiratory and cardiovascular health, and explores solutions like emission controls and air quality standards.
• Water Pollution: Sources, Consequences, and Conservation Efforts
  This passage examines sources of water pollution, including industrial waste and agricultural runoff, and discusses health risks, ecosystem impacts, and conservation measures to prevent contamination.
• Land Pollution Explained: Causes and Environmental Impact
  Students will learn about the causes of land pollution, such as waste disposal and deforestation, and its consequences on soil health, biodiversity, and environmental sustainability.
• How Pollution Affects Human Health and Ecosystems
  This article highlights the direct effects of pollution on human health—like respiratory issues and birth defects—and its detrimental impacts on ecosystems and biodiversity.
• Understanding Industrial Pollution: Air, Water, and Land Impacts
  Focusing on industrial pollution, this reading covers how various industrial processes pollute air, water, and soil, with emphasis on environmental harm and the need for regulation.
• Pollution Control Measures: How We Can Protect Our Environment
  This text reviews methods for pollution control, including waste management and air quality standards, showing how sustainable practices can reduce pollution and protect public health.
• Vehicle Emissions and Air Quality: An Environmental Overview
  This article explores the harmful pollutants from vehicle emissions, their effects on urban air quality and human health, and the role of regulations like emissions testing in reducing pollution.
• Agricultural Runoff: A Key Contributor to Water Pollution
  Students learn about agricultural runoff, how it introduces pollutants like pesticides and fertilizers into water bodies, and sustainable practices that reduce this type of pollution.
• Waste Disposal and Its Role in Land and Water Pollution
  This reading discusses the environmental consequences of improper waste disposal, from land pollution in landfills to water contamination, and explores effective waste management practices.
• From Policy to Practice: How Governments Fight Pollution
  An overview of how governments address pollution through policies such as air quality regulations, waste management laws, and conservation initiatives to protect land, water, and air.

What’s Included in Each Reading:

1. Detailed Reading Passages on air pollution, water pollution, land pollution, industrial pollution, vehicle emissions, agricultural runoff, waste disposal, and government policies. Each worksheet covers the background, impacts, and strategies for managing pollution.
2. Case Studies and Real-World Examples like the Flint Water Crisis and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to illustrate the urgent nature of these environmental challenges.
3. Engaging Comprehension Questions for each reading, including multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions, designed to reinforce understanding and encourage in-depth analysis.
4. Primary Source Excerpts included in several readings to develop students' primary source analysis skills, enhancing their engagement with real-world data and events.
5. Teacher Answer Key for efficient grading and review.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand Causes and Types of Pollution: Students will learn to distinguish between different sources and types of pollution and recognize how they impact human health and the environment.
• Analyze Health and Environmental Impacts: Each reading discusses specific health risks, such as respiratory diseases and neurological disorders, alongside ecosystem disruptions like biodiversity loss and water contamination.
• Explore Solutions and Policy Implications: From government policies like the Clean Air Act to sustainable agricultural practices, students will gain an understanding of the methods used to mitigate pollution and conserve natural resources.

Recommended Standards:

• NGSS HS-ESS3-3: Design solutions to minimize the impact of human activities on natural systems.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.2: Determine central ideas and analyze their development in a text.

Why Teachers Love This Bundle:

These readings are great for deeper learning, class discussions, and independent practice, making them a fantastic resource for sub plans or a complete environmental unit. Each worksheet offers rich content that encourages critical thinking and aligns with common core standards for reading comprehension.

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Mastering Ecosystems: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension Bundle

Delve into the intricate world of ecosystems with this comprehensive bundle of 10 reading comprehension worksheets. Designed for high school environmental science students, this bundle covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamental components of ecosystems to the devastating impacts of human activities.

Topics Covered:

• Ecosystem Components: Explore biotic and abiotic factors, producers, consumers, and decomposers.
• Food Webs and Food Chains: Understand the flow of energy through ecosystems and the interconnectedness of organisms.
• Nutrient Cycles: Discover the importance of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycles in maintaining ecosystem health.
• Producers: Explore the role of producers in photosynthesis and their importance as the foundation of food chains.
• Consumers: Learn about the different types of consumers and their roles in ecosystems.
• Decomposers: Understand the vital role of decomposers in recycling nutrients.
• Abiotic Factors: Explore how nonliving factors like temperature, precipitation, and soil shape ecosystems.
• Biodiversity: Discover the importance of biodiversity for ecosystem health and resilience.
• Human Impact: Learn about the negative consequences of human activities on ecosystems and the importance of sustainable practices.

Each worksheet includes:

• Engaging text: Clearly written explanations and examples to help students grasp complex concepts.
• Varied questions: Multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess understanding.
• Answer key: Detailed answers for easy grading and feedback.

This resource is perfect for:

• Independent Study: Students can use these worksheets for individual learning or review.
• Classroom Activities: Teachers can use these worksheets as supplemental resources or for homework assignments.
• Sub Plans: The bundle provides a variety of topics for use as sub plans or for distance learning.

Common Core Standards:

• Science:
  • 3-LS2.1: Construct an argument that some animals eat plants, and some animals eat other animals.
  • 4-LS2.2: Use evidence to support the claim that plants and animals depend on each other for survival.
  • 5-LS2.1: Investigate and explain how energy and matter flow through food webs.

Recommended Courses:

• Environmental Science
• Biology
• General Science

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Environmental Science Reading Comprehension Bundle: A Global Challenge

Engage your students in a comprehensive exploration of environmental science with this 10-article reading comprehension bundle. Covering a wide range of topics, including climate change, biodiversity, waste management, and renewable energy, this bundle offers a wealth of information and opportunities for critical thinking.

Each article includes:

• Engaging Text: A captivating narrative that explores the topic in depth.
• Guided Reading Questions: Thought-provoking questions to guide student understanding and analysis.
• Multiple Choice Questions: Objective questions to assess comprehension.
• Matching Questions: Questions to match terms with their definitions.
• Fill-in-the-Blank Questions: Questions to test vocabulary and knowledge.
• Short Answer Questions: Open-ended questions that require critical thinking and analysis.

Key Topics Covered:

• The Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change
• Biodiversity Loss and Conservation
• The Water Cycle and Water Scarcity
• Renewable Energy and Sustainable Practices
• Pollution and Environmental Degradation
• Sustainable Development
• Oceans and Marine Ecosystems
• Forests and Deforestation

Benefits for Teachers:

• Comprehensive Coverage: This bundle provides a comprehensive overview of key environmental science concepts.
• Engaging Content: The articles are written in a clear and engaging style to capture student interest.
• Differentiated Instruction: The variety of question types allows for differentiation and meets the needs of all learners.
• Standards-Aligned: The questions align with Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies.
• Time-Saving: The bundle includes answer keys for easy grading, saving teachers valuable time.

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Are Students feeling overwhelmed by the world around them? Do they want to make a difference but don't know where to start? This empowering bundle is your ultimate guide to navigating the rollercoaster ride of being a teenager in the 21st century!

Dive into 10 impactful articles covering critical issues like gun violence, mental health, environmental sustainability, and social media literacy. Explore alternative pathways to college, develop financial literacy skills, and turn your passion into profit. Packed with engaging activities, inspiring stories, and practical tips, this bundle equips your students with the knowledge and confidence to master the world, advocate for change, and unlock their full potential!

Each worksheet tackles a current event relevant to teens, promoting engagement and social-emotional learning. They combine informative text with interactive activities to:

• Raise awareness: Students explore current issues and diverse perspectives.
• Develop critical thinking: Analyzing primary sources and real-world examples fosters informed opinions.
• Empower action: Engaging activities and actionable steps encourage participation and positive change.
• Promote personal growth: Understanding challenges and solutions fosters empathy, responsibility, and self-advocacy.

Individual Titles and Descriptions:

• Teens Take Aim at Gun Violence: Learn, Act, Make a Difference!

  • Description: Uncover teen-led movements against gun violence, analyze their impact, and find your voice. Guided reading empowers you to take action and make a change.

• Mental Wellness Matters: Teens Advocate for Change!

  • Description: Understand the teen mental health crisis, break down stigma, and discover teen heroes promoting well-being. This guide empowers you to support yourself and others.

• Food Justice Fighters: Teens Cultivate Healthy Choices

  • Description: Explore food deserts and inequality, discover teen solutions, and join the fight for healthy food access. This guide empowers you to be part of the change.

• Meme Masters & Changemakers: Navigate Social Media Like a Pro

  • Description: Master the positive and negative sides of social media, harness its power for good, and develop healthy online habits. This guide empowers you to be a responsible influencer.

• College Costs Got You Stressed? Teens Chart Their Future

  • Description: Navigate rising education costs, explore alternative paths, and make informed choices about your future. This guide empowers you to find your perfect fit.

• Fake News Foes: Teens Become Truth Detectives!

  • Description: Learn to critically evaluate information, combat misinformation online, and become a champion for truth. This guide empowers you to think for yourself.

• Beyond Recycling: Teens Champion Sustainability Solutions

  • Description: Dive into environmental issues, discover teen-led solutions, and take action in your community. This guide empowers you to protect the planet.

• Financial Fitness for Teens: Budget Your Way to Success!

  • Description: Master essential financial skills like budgeting and saving, make informed decisions, and achieve your financial goals. This guide empowers you to manage your money wisely.

• Passion into Profits: Teens Turn Hobbies into Hustles

  • Description: Explore the gig economy and teen entrepreneurship, get inspired by success stories, and launch your own venture. This guide empowers you to turn your passion into profit.

• From Class to Career: Teens Bridge the Skills Gap

  • Description: Discover in-demand skills for future careers, explore how to develop them, and chart your path to success. This guide empowers you to build a bright future.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of current events affecting teens.
• Develop critical thinking skills to analyze information and identify key issues.
• Foster empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
• Identify actionable steps to advocate for change and contribute to solutions.
• Develop essential skills like financial literacy, media literacy, and environmental awareness.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.3, W.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1, L.9-10.6 (English Language Arts)
• SS.9-10.1, SS.9-10.6, SS.9-10.9 (Social Studies)
• HS.PS.4.8, HS.ESS3.C, HS.ETS1.A (Science)
• Fin.Lit.8.1a, Fin.Lit.8.2a (National Financial Literacy Standards)

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In this Unit, students will learn about what plants need, through hands-on activities and observations. This unit supports the Next Generation Science Standards.

The “Science Kids” series of packets is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning.

As they learn about what plants need, the students will explore the following topics:

★ Life Cycle of a Seed

★ Plants Need Water

★ How Plants Absorb Water

★ Plants Need Soil

★ Dark or Light? (Plants need sunlight)

★ Parts of a Plant