This resource contains a lesson plan that aims to review conditional forms, …
This resource contains a lesson plan that aims to review conditional forms, review useful verbs related to enviornment, and discuss problems and solutions for enviornmental issues. This resource has warm-up, activities, homework, worksheets and there are options of socially distanced classrooms.
This website provides a variety of activities for a variety of ages …
This website provides a variety of activities for a variety of ages to learn about the enviornment. Each activity has an introduciton, materials list (if materials are needed), directions, and debrief from the activity.
This template is to be used in the “Connect, Explore, and Engage: …
This template is to be used in the “Connect, Explore, and Engage: Using the Environment as the Context for Science Learning” professional learning series. Sign into WISELearn to create your own copy of this resource and update the template and this abstract.
This website by MedicalMutual Insurance Company of Maine provides an example environmental …
This website by MedicalMutual Insurance Company of Maine provides an example environmental safety plan for a healthcare setting, which includes equipment safety, medication safety, infection control, fire safety, electrical safety, and more. In order to “evaluate” these environmental safety practices, students can reflect on their own experiences being in a healthcare setting as a patient, volunteer, employee, visitor, or student; they can recall which of these environmental safety practices they saw in action and how effective they were. For example, the student may have seen a “no smoking” sign or a properly labeled sharps container. The goal of this activity is to help students become familiar with recognizing and assessing environmental safety in healthcare.
In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn how what you …
In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn how what you eat, drink, or smoke may affect the instructions your epigenomes send to your genes, and as a result, change how your DNA is expressed.
Paul Andersen explains the concepts of genetics. He starts with a brief …
Paul Andersen explains the concepts of genetics. He starts with a brief discussion of the nature vs. nurture debate and shows how epigenetics blurs this distinction. He explains how differentiation of cell types results from the inactivation of certain genes. He describes the three processes of epigenetics: DNA methylation, Histone acteylation and microRNA.
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) stated, "Equality of Rights under the law …
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) stated, "Equality of Rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex." This proposed amendment was passed by Congress in 1972 but failed to be ratified by three-fourth of the states. This lesson provides an overview of the proposed amendment, arguments for and against ratification and possible future steps toward ratification. Students will explore different arguments surrounding the ERA and determine if the ERA should be added in the Constitution. This lesson can be used in a traditional or flipped classroom.
This activity is used in my classroom for intervention when students have …
This activity is used in my classroom for intervention when students have a struggle with Fractional Understanding and Equivalence and then struggle with Ratios and Unit Rates in seventh grade RP.
The moral example set by leaders has a major impact upon the …
The moral example set by leaders has a major impact upon the behavior of their subordinates, both good and bad, ethical and unethical. Despite their career success, leaders may be particularly vulnerable to ethical lapses. This resource includes a video, discussion questions, case studies, teaching notes, and links to additional resources.
This video provides guidance as to how leaders can create a workplace …
This video provides guidance as to how leaders can create a workplace culture that encourages ethical behavior by employees. It also includes case studies, teaching notes, and additional resources focused on ethical leadership.
In this video excerpt from NOVA, learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and …
In this video excerpt from NOVA, learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and ethical implications of preimplantation genetic diagnosis, or PGD, a technique used to screen embryos created through in vitro fertilization for diseases.
In this NASA video, scientists describe how the Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment …
In this NASA video, scientists describe how the Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment will sample and track the Sun's ultraviolet irradiance, providing a detailed time sequence of extreme ultraviolet output -- data that can provide advance warning for potentially disruptive energy bursts.
This video uses graphics and thought provoking questions to assist viewers in …
This video uses graphics and thought provoking questions to assist viewers in questioning the assumptions that the legacy model is designed around and begin to build a vision around what school would look like if it were designed around the learner and 21st century skills and needs.
This resource is a 2 part lesson plan focusing on the ecosystem …
This resource is a 2 part lesson plan focusing on the ecosystem within the community. Students will go out into their own communities and learn about the ecosystem firsthand then will analyze and share their findings as a group discussion. This resource also has 4 articles to build background knowledge.
In this lesson, students will learn about what type of information we …
In this lesson, students will learn about what type of information we can learn from photographs. They will draw conclusions about the past through exploration of photos and explain how people can learn more about their family history through the use of historical records.
Paul Andersen explains how populations experience exponential. He begins by address the …
Paul Andersen explains how populations experience exponential. He begins by address the major players; N (population size) and r (growth rate). He models population growth in rabbits through four generations. He then shows you how to use a spreadsheet and then algebra to predict future populations.
Students learn about the impacts of humans on the enviroment. Â Students …
Students learn about the impacts of humans on the enviroment. Â Students will read an article about the overharvesting of pigeons. They will also participate in a simplified simulation of how hunting contributed to passenger pigeon decline and eventual extinction.
In this engaging, interactive strategy, introduce the Bill of Rights, Natural Rights, …
In this engaging, interactive strategy, introduce the Bill of Rights, Natural Rights, and other constitutional concepts to your students – as a response to extraterrestrials landing in Oregon!
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