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Grade 6-8 - Human Impacts on Earth Systems and Climate Change - Downloadable Only

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This bundle includes 24 resources including: Reading, Research Projects, Performance Tasks, and Color Diagrams (40 pages total) addressing the following Next Generation Science Standards:

ESS3.C: Human Impacts on Earth Systems
ESS3.D: Global Climate Change

Resources included in this Bundle:
• Next Generation Science Standards covered in this Bundle.
• Rubric Building Resource (3 pages)
1) The Difference Between Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming - Reading (1 page)
2) Global Warming Color Diagram (1 page)
3) Our Role in Climate Change - Research and Report Worksheet and Possible Solutions (2 pages)
4) Climate Change Color Diagram (1 page)
5) Reversing Climate Change - Research and Report Worksheet and Possible Solutions (2 pages)
6) Monitoring and Minimizing Acid Rain - Research and Report Worksheet and Possible Solutions (2 pages)
7) Acid Rain - Human Impacts on Earth System Reading(1 page)
9) Acid Rain’s Dead Journey - Diagram (1 page)
10) Environmental Disasters - Human Impacts on Earth Systems - Research and Report with Worksheet (2 pages)
11) The DDT Disaster - An Environmental Disaster to Discuss with Color Diagram (2 pages)
12) Disappearing Birds - Human Impacts on Earth Systems - Reading and Diagram (2 pages)
13) Why Should We Care About the Fate of Bird Populations? Reading (1 page)
14) 10 Ways to Minimize Human Impact on Birds - Critical Thinking (1 page)
15) The Dangerous Migration of Birds - Authentic Performance with Possible Solutions (2 pages)
16) Human Population and the Consumption of Resources - Construct an Argument (1 page)
17) How Many Resources Do We Each Use? - Critical Thinking with Worksheet (2 pages)
18) Design a Low Impact House and Yard (1 page)
19) Homeowners’ Impact on Earth Systems - Mini Poster (1 page)
20) How To Minimize The Affect of Home Building on the Environment - Diagram (1 page)
21) Food Security - Reading and Research with Worksheet and Possible Solutions (3 pages)
22) Rice Cultivation Issues - Reading and Research (1 page)
23) Rice Cultivation Facts - Human Impacts on Earth Systems - Color Diagram (1 page)
24) More than 30 links to vetted online articles that students can use to research topics on Human Impacts on Earth Systems.

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