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The (Young) People's Climate Conference part of CLEAN Collection
Rowan ShaferThis resource is based on the 2015 Climate Change Summit, and it shares both environmental and social concerns related to climate change. This is an activity for students to role-play people affected ...
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Online Readiness: Designed for In-Person
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Public policy , Impacts of climate change, Geography:Human/Cultural, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Public policy, Geography, Environmental Science:Policy, Ecosystems, Policy:Environmental Decision-Making, Environmental Ethics/Values, Global Policy
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
GO Inquire System part of Metacognition:Activities
Erin Peters, George Mason University
GO Inquire is an online tool used to develop knowledge and skills of 4th grade science students in the concepts of erosion, transportation and deposition.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes, Education, Geography:Physical, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Landscape Evolution
Minnesota's Natural Resources part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Julie Lysher
In this lesson students will learn about Minnesota's natural resources, particularly iron ore.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
Subject: Environmental Science:Mineral Resources:Mining, Geography, Geoscience
How high is BIG? - using an astrolabe part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Don Fraser
Oak Crest Elementary
Belle Plaine
MN
(Based on an idea we did in the Earth Studies class)
Use an astrolabe to measure the height of objects, and see seasonal changes over time.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
Subject: Geoscience, Mathematics, Environmental Science, Geography
Famous Scientists part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Pam Schilling, Sky Oaks Elementary School, Burnsville, Minnesota, information summarized from various Internet sites: wikipedia.org and other biographical sites
This lesson is a presentation of famous scientist throughout history where the students will learn and take notes about the contributions and discoveries made in science.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
Subject: Biology, Geoscience, Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry
Mapping Your World part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Jennifer Krings, Ridgeway Community School, Houston, MN
This activity is an investigative introduction to mapping. Students create maps and determine important map features.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience, Geography