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9th Grade

Understanding Natural Resources - Renewable vs. Nonrenewable

Understanding Natural Resources - Renewable vs. Nonrenewable

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Understanding Natural Resources - Renewable vs. Nonrenewable

9th Grade

Science

Examine the characteristics and applications of natural resources, including examples of both renewable and nonrenewable types. Enhance understanding of the significance of natural resources in everyday life and the distinction between resource categories. Focus on comprehending resource implications, developing analytical skills to differentiate between resource types, and appreciating their role in sustainable development.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Identification and Classification - Renewable & Non-Renewable Resources - Natural Resources

Identification and Classification - Renewable & Non-Renewable Resources - Natural Resources

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Identification and Classification - Renewable & Non-Renewable Resources - Natural Resources

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Examine the fundamental characteristics of natural resources, focusing on their identification and classification into renewable and non-renewable categories. Gain an understanding of different resource types while assessing their influence on the sustainability of Earth's environment.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Natural Resources - Utilization and Management

Understanding Natural Resources - Utilization and Management

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Understanding Natural Resources - Utilization and Management

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Examine the use and management of natural resources, concentrating on land cover utilization, freshwater distribution, and the mineral cycle. Understand the interplay between population growth and resource consumption, highlighting the importance of recycling in effective resource management.

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9th Grade

Natural Resource Exploration - New Mexico's Minerals & Forests - Environmental Studies

Natural Resource Exploration - New Mexico's Minerals & Forests - Environmental Studies

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Natural Resource Exploration - New Mexico's Minerals & Forests - Environmental Studies

9th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich natural resources of New Mexico, with a focus on minerals such as uranium and the diverse national forests. Gain insights into the key resources of New Mexico, understand their geographical distribution, and enhance environmental awareness.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Natural Resources - Ecosystem Services and Urbanization

Understanding Natural Resources - Ecosystem Services and Urbanization

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Understanding Natural Resources - Ecosystem Services and Urbanization

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the concept of Earth's natural resources, focusing on ecosystem services and urban development patterns. Understand the benefits and impacts of urbanization and human interaction with natural resources, enhancing comprehension of environmental processes.

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4th Grade - 9th Grade

Natural Resources Understanding - Renewable vs Non-Renewable - Indonesian Context

Natural Resources Understanding - Renewable vs Non-Renewable - Indonesian Context

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Natural Resources Understanding - Renewable vs Non-Renewable - Indonesian Context

4th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the classification and examples of renewable and non-renewable natural resources in Indonesia, with a focus on developing an understanding of resource sustainability and the significance of conservation efforts in an Indonesian context.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Exploring Natural Resources - Conservation and Sustainable Management

Exploring Natural Resources - Conservation and Sustainable Management

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Exploring Natural Resources - Conservation and Sustainable Management

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the various types and significance of natural resources, focusing on their conservation and sustainable use. Understand the principles of resource management to develop skills in environmental stewardship and responsible consumption.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Economic Impact of Natural Resource Exploitation - Historical Context of the Scramble for Africa

Critical Analysis - Economic Impact of Natural Resource Exploitation - Historical Context of the Scramble for Africa

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Critical Analysis - Economic Impact of Natural Resource Exploitation - Historical Context of the Scramble for Africa

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the impact of natural resources on the economies and international relations of countries rich in resources, with historical insights into the Scramble for Africa. Understand the primary motivations behind European colonization in Africa, and analyze its economic and political consequences. Develop skills to critically evaluate geopolitical strategies driven by resource considerations.

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7th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Geographical Formations - Landforms and Their Characteristics

Understanding Geographical Formations - Landforms and Their Characteristics

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Understanding Geographical Formations - Landforms and Their Characteristics

7th Grade - 10th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating realm of Earth's landforms and their distinct characteristics. Gain insights into various landforms, comprehend their formation processes, and develop the ability to identify and categorize them effectively.

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2nd Grade - 9th Grade

Impact and Management - Causes and Effects - Natural Resources

Impact and Management - Causes and Effects - Natural Resources

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Impact and Management - Causes and Effects - Natural Resources

2nd Grade - 9th Grade

English

Investigate the causes and effects associated with managing natural resources, focusing on the environmental and societal impacts of resource exploitation. Develop strategies for sustainable resource use, gaining insights into minimizing negative impacts and promoting conservation.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Formation Processes - Landforms - Geography

Formation Processes - Landforms - Geography

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Formation Processes - Landforms - Geography

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Investigate the intricate processes involved in the formation of various landforms, with an emphasis on Florida's distinct geographical characteristics. Gain an understanding of key concepts such as lake formation, the development of barrier islands, and the natural mechanisms of deposition and erosion that sculpt our terrain.

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11th Grade

Key Environmental Challenges – Natural Resource Impact – Environmental Management

Key Environmental Challenges – Natural Resource Impact – Environmental Management

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Key Environmental Challenges – Natural Resource Impact – Environmental Management

11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the complexities of environmental management by focusing on key challenges such as air pollution, waste management, and deforestation. Gain an understanding of how human activities impact natural resources, and discover solutions for sustainable management. Enhance knowledge of environmental science concepts and their practical applications.

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9th Grade

[Understanding Natural and Fossil Resources - Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources]

[Understanding Natural and Fossil Resources - Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources]

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[Understanding Natural and Fossil Resources - Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources]

9th Grade

Science

Explore the concepts of natural resources by differentiating between renewable and non-renewable resources, with an introduction to fossil fuels. Understand various resource types and their significance to enable informed decision-making in resource management and conservation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Conservation - Identifying Natural Resources - Environmental Education

Understanding Conservation - Identifying Natural Resources - Environmental Education

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Understanding Conservation - Identifying Natural Resources - Environmental Education

9th Grade - 12th Grade

World Languages

Focuses on understanding natural resources and conservation principles. Learners will acquire skills in identifying natural resources, comprehending sustainable practices, and applying these concepts to environmental conservation efforts.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Energy - Usage and Environmental Impact - Earth's Resources

Understanding Energy - Usage and Environmental Impact - Earth's Resources

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Understanding Energy - Usage and Environmental Impact - Earth's Resources

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Science

Explore various energy sources, focusing on their usage and environmental effects. Understand the differences between renewable and nonrenewable energy and grasp the importance of energy sustainability for future generations.

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4th Grade - 12th Grade

Geography Skills - Landforms Understanding - Valleys and Hills

Geography Skills - Landforms Understanding - Valleys and Hills

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Geography Skills - Landforms Understanding - Valleys and Hills

4th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Fun, English

Study the captivating world of landforms, focusing on valleys and hills, including their distinct characteristics and features. Learners will develop the ability to identify and describe various types of landforms, thereby enhancing geographical understanding and observational skills.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Ecosystem Dynamics - Biomes - Environment and Ecology

Ecosystem Dynamics - Biomes - Environment and Ecology

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Ecosystem Dynamics - Biomes - Environment and Ecology

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Investigate the complex interactions within ecosystems and the crucial role of biomes in sustaining ecological balance. Gain insights into environmental concepts and the importance of each biome in supporting Earth's life systems. Develop an understanding of essential ecological principles and their real-world applications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Earth's Geosystem Comprehension - Subsystems & Interactions - Environmental Science

Earth's Geosystem Comprehension - Subsystems & Interactions - Environmental Science

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Earth's Geosystem Comprehension - Subsystems & Interactions - Environmental Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore Earth's environmental systems by examining the planet's building blocks, geosphere layers, and atmospheric composition. Gain an understanding of Earth's subsystems, focusing on the interactions within the hydrosphere and biosphere, and learn about essential components of the natural world.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Natural Resource Utilization - Economic Impact - Sub-Saharan Africa

Natural Resource Utilization - Economic Impact - Sub-Saharan Africa

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Natural Resource Utilization - Economic Impact - Sub-Saharan Africa

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Geography

Analyze the impact of natural resource utilization on the economic landscape of Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing significant regions and industries. Gain insights into the connection between natural resources and economic development, understanding how these factors drive growth and present challenges in the region.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Weather and Climate Dynamics - Effects of Climate Change - Environmental Science

Understanding Weather and Climate Dynamics - Effects of Climate Change - Environmental Science

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Understanding Weather and Climate Dynamics - Effects of Climate Change - Environmental Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental differences between weather and climate and understand the long-term impacts of climate change. Gain insights into how climate is measured over extended periods and how climatic systems manifest through weather patterns. Enhance critical thinking about environmental issues and develop a deeper awareness of the importance of climate action.

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