Organizer
Curated OER

ESL: Environmental Problems

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL environmental problem worksheet, students work with a partner to explain a set of terms, then divide a set of words that have to do with the environment into syllables.
Interactive
Curated OER

Phytoplankton

For Students 6th - 9th
For this phytoplankton worksheet, students read and study online information on plankton blooms to answer 8 short answer questions about the topic.
Lesson Plan
Chymist

Landfills and Recycling

For Students 9th - 12th
Examine the nature of landfills through experimentation. Scholars build miniature landfills and monitor changes over a six-week period. Observations allow individuals to draw conclusions about the different types of trash and their...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Psychological Disorders

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this psychology instructional activity, students complete 5 short answer questions on pscyhological disorders. They identify characteristics of have certain disorders.
Interactive
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Some DNA Can Jump

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Some people have a natural ability to jump, but did you know DNA also naturally jumps? Learn about the fun habit by looking at the research of a pioneering female scientist. Barbara McClintock fought prejudice and surpassed her mentors...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Dietary Allowances Worksheet

For Students 6th - 8th
In this health worksheet, middle schoolers read the dietary allowances and use them to create a healthier personal lifestyle. The chart includes boys and girls statistics.
Interactive
Curated OER

Breaking News English: Heathrow Terminal 5

For Students 5th - 10th
In this Heathrow terminal 5 worksheet, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion questions,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

World Car-Free Day

For Students 5th - 10th
In this World Car-Free Day worksheet, students complete activities including reading a passage, matching phrases, fill in the blanks, correct word choosing, multiple choice, sequencing, unscramble the sentences, write questions, take a...
Website
Other

Royal Saskatchewan Museum: Can We Live Sustainably? [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an overview of the human footprint on the Earth. How is Man affecting Earth, what are the causes of stress, and more importantly, what are the solutions. PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
Unit Plan
Idaho State University

Idaho State University: Landslides, Slope Failure, Other Mass Wasting Processes

For Students 9th - 10th
Slope failure is the downslope movement of rock debris and soil in response to gravitational stresses. Three major types of mass wasting are classified by the type of downslope movement. The types of movement, falls, slides, and flows...
eBook
Other

Noise Pollution Clearninghouse: Noise a Health Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Booklet by the Environmental Protection Agency. Covers physical effects on major body systems, as well as emotional impacts. Lengthy, but well indexed.
Website
Other

Recycle Runway

For Students 9th - 10th
With a stress on saving and protecting the environment, these clothes are handmade from materials such as aluminum cans and glass.
Graphic
Other

Go Natur'l Studios, Llc: Rustle the Leaf Comic Strip

For Students 9th - 10th
A comic strip stressing the importance of taking care of the earth.
Article
Other

Western North Carolina Vitality Index: Ecosystem Threats

For Students 9th - 10th
The forests of Western North Carolina are threatened by a wide variety of environmental stressors and disturbances, such as insects, disease, invasive species, drought, fire, hurricanes, tornadoes, and ice storms. A stressor is any kind...
eBook
Quia

Quia: Noise Pollution?

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn about noise pollution from a link on this page, then take the short, seven question quiz. Students can check their answer after each question.
Article
A&E Television

History.com: 7 Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
While the Industrial Revolution generated new opportunities and economic growth, it also introduced pollution and acute hardships for workers.