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7th Grade - University

Understanding Energy Balance - Impact on Climate - Earth's Historical Climate Changes

Understanding Energy Balance - Impact on Climate - Earth's Historical Climate Changes

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Understanding Energy Balance - Impact on Climate - Earth's Historical Climate Changes

7th Grade - University

Science

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Earth's History - Fossil Analysis - Paleontology

Understanding Earth's History - Fossil Analysis - Paleontology

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Understanding Earth's History - Fossil Analysis - Paleontology

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine Earth's historical timeline through the lens of paleontology, focusing on analyzing fossils, utilizing radiometric dating techniques, and understanding ancient ecosystems. Gain deeper insights into evolutionary processes and the dynamics of ecosystem changes over time.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

The Rock Cycle - Types of Rocks - Geology

The Rock Cycle - Types of Rocks - Geology

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The Rock Cycle - Types of Rocks - Geology

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the rock cycle to understand the formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Gain insights into rock classification and the geological processes involved in their transformation. Develop knowledge of each rock type and its characteristics, enhancing skills in identifying and classifying various rock forms.

7th Grade

Understanding Evolution - Fossils as Evidence - Biological Changes Over Time

Understanding Evolution - Fossils as Evidence - Biological Changes Over Time

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Understanding Evolution - Fossils as Evidence - Biological Changes Over Time

7th Grade

Science

Examine how fossils serve as key evidence for evolutionary theory, showcasing transformations in species across geological time. Develop an understanding of how these remnants map the progression of life on Earth, reinforcing the principles of evolution. Gain insights into the chronological order of evolutionary changes documented through the fossil record.

7th Grade

Process Understanding - Modeling and Analysis - Rock Cycle

Process Understanding - Modeling and Analysis - Rock Cycle

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Process Understanding - Modeling and Analysis - Rock Cycle

7th Grade

Science

Investigate the dynamic processes within the rock cycle, concentrating on the formation and transition of rock types. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of how Earth's materials are continually recycled through natural processes. Develop skills in modeling and analyzing these geological transformations to enhance understanding of Earth's systems.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Processes - Rock Formation - The Rock Cycle

Understanding Processes - Rock Formation - The Rock Cycle

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Understanding Processes - Rock Formation - The Rock Cycle

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the processes of rock formation, focusing on the creation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Understand how rocks transform through the rock cycle, emphasizing the dynamic interactions between these rock types. Develop the ability to identify key characteristics and formation conditions, gaining insight into Earth's geologic history and processes. Enhance critical thinking skills by analyzing the interconnections and transformations within the rock cycle.

7th Grade

Geological Concepts - The Process of the Rock Cycle - Earth Science

Geological Concepts - The Process of the Rock Cycle - Earth Science

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Geological Concepts - The Process of the Rock Cycle - Earth Science

7th Grade

Science

Explore the rock cycle to understand the formation and transformation of rocks, gaining insight into weathering processes. Develop skills in identifying different types of rocks.

7th Grade

Understanding Processes - Rock Cycle Stages - Earth's Geosphere

Understanding Processes - Rock Cycle Stages - Earth's Geosphere

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Understanding Processes - Rock Cycle Stages - Earth's Geosphere

7th Grade

Science

Investigate the rock cycle by examining rock formation processes and understanding the different types of rocks. Focus on gaining comprehensive insights into the geosphere, exploring how various rocks are categorized and formed. Establish a solid foundation in understanding the interconnected processes that contribute to the transformation of rocks within the Earth’s system.

7th Grade

Fossil Dating Methods - Fossil Evidence - Evolution

Fossil Dating Methods - Fossil Evidence - Evolution

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Fossil Dating Methods - Fossil Evidence - Evolution

7th Grade

Science

Learn about fossil dating techniques, encompassing both relative and absolute-age methods, and their significance in tracing evolutionary history. Understand the processes involved in different dating methods and their application in interpreting the historical context of life on Earth.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Rock Formation Processes - Classification of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

Rock Formation Processes - Classification of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

Passage

Rock Formation Processes - Classification of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the formation and classification of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks to understand geological processes. Gain insights into Earth's history and structure through the study of these rock types. Develop knowledge of how these processes shape the planet over time.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Rock Formation Processes - Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous Rocks

Rock Formation Processes - Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous Rocks

Passage

Rock Formation Processes - Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous Rocks

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the processes responsible for the formation of sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the unique geologic characteristics and distinctions among these rock types. Learn to identify and differentiate their various features and the conditions under which each type forms. Aim to enhance analytical skills and geological knowledge through this focused exploration of rock formation.

7th Grade

Geological Phenomena - The Rock Cycle and Continental Drift - Earth Science

Geological Phenomena - The Rock Cycle and Continental Drift - Earth Science

Passage

Geological Phenomena - The Rock Cycle and Continental Drift - Earth Science

7th Grade

Science

Investigate the transformations within the rock cycle and the processes that contribute to these changes. Understand the mechanisms behind continental drift and gain insights into geological processes and tectonic movements. Develop an understanding of how these dynamic Earth systems interact and evolve over time, contributing to the planet's geological diversity.

7th Grade

Evolution Evidence - Fossil Records - Evolutionary Biology

Evolution Evidence - Fossil Records - Evolutionary Biology

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Evolution Evidence - Fossil Records - Evolutionary Biology

7th Grade

Science

Investigate the fossil record to understand the evidence of species change over time. Study the key processes involved in fossilization and recognize the different types of fossils. Gain insights into how fossils provide critical insights into the evolution of life on Earth.

3rd Grade - University

Scientific Encounters - Fossil Discoveries - Food Chains

Scientific Encounters - Fossil Discoveries - Food Chains

Passage

Scientific Encounters - Fossil Discoveries - Food Chains

3rd Grade - University

Science

Explore the remarkable discovery of whale fossils in Chile to understand fossil analysis principles and food chains. Gain insight into ecological interactions and historical preservation techniques, enhancing comprehension of both past ecosystems and contemporary conservation strategies.

7th Grade

Understanding Rock Types and Processes - The Rock Cycle

Understanding Rock Types and Processes - The Rock Cycle

Passage

Understanding Rock Types and Processes - The Rock Cycle

7th Grade

Science

Examine the various types of rocks and the processes involved in the rock cycle, including erosion and tectonic movements. Gain an understanding of geological transformations and the dynamic nature of Earth. The learning outcomes include mastering the identification and classification of rocks, understanding the processes that alter them, and recognizing the impact of tectonic activities and erosion on Earth's surface. Develop skills in analyzing geological formations and interpreting their histories, fostering a comprehensive understanding of Earth's evolving landscape.

7th Grade

Sedimentary Rocks - Classification and Formation - Geology Concepts

Sedimentary Rocks - Classification and Formation - Geology Concepts

Passage

Sedimentary Rocks - Classification and Formation - Geology Concepts

7th Grade

Science

Develop knowledge of sedimentary rock types, including clastic, chemical, and organic, with a focus on enhancing recognition skills and understanding the processes involved in their formation.

7th Grade

Vocabulary Mastery - Fossil Terminology & Darwin's Evolution Insights

Vocabulary Mastery - Fossil Terminology & Darwin's Evolution Insights

Passage

Vocabulary Mastery - Fossil Terminology & Darwin's Evolution Insights

7th Grade

Science

Explore fossil vocabulary by examining formation processes, Darwin's theories, and recent discoveries. Understand evolutionary principles and species adaptations, gaining insights into historical and modern contexts.

7th Grade

Understanding Fossils - Vocabulary and Classification - Concepts of Evolution

Understanding Fossils - Vocabulary and Classification - Concepts of Evolution

Passage

Understanding Fossils - Vocabulary and Classification - Concepts of Evolution

7th Grade

Science

Explore the vocabulary and classification methods of fossils, focusing on true form and trace fossils, and their significance in the study of evolution. Gain insights into how species adapt and vary over time, enhancing understanding of evolutionary processes.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Earth's Dynamic Processes - The Rock Cycle - Geological Transformation

Understanding Earth's Dynamic Processes - The Rock Cycle - Geological Transformation

Passage

Understanding Earth's Dynamic Processes - The Rock Cycle - Geological Transformation

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the geological processes involved in the rock cycle, with a focus on the formation and transformation of sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks. Gain insights into Earth's dynamic nature as students learn to identify and understand the characteristics and formation processes of these rock types. Develop the skills to analyze how geological processes contribute to the ongoing transformation of Earth's surface and interior.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Earth's Rotation and Revolution - Causes and Impacts on Seasons and Daylight

Understanding Earth's Rotation and Revolution - Causes and Impacts on Seasons and Daylight

Passage

Understanding Earth's Rotation and Revolution - Causes and Impacts on Seasons and Daylight

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Understand the dynamics of Earth's rotation and revolution, analyzing the causes behind day-night cycles and seasonal variations. Explore the role of gravitational interactions and their influence on orbital mechanics, providing insights into the fundamental processes governing these phenomena.

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