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Lab 9: Surface Erosion by Wind

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Lab 9: Surface Erosion by Wind

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems and (b) The Roles of Water in Ear...

Lab 10: Deposition of Sediments

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Lab 10: Deposition of Sediments

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems and (b) The Roles of Water in Ear...

Lab 11: Soil Texture and Soil Water Permeability

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Lab 11: Soil Texture and Soil Water Permeability

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems and (b) The Roles of Water in Ear...

Lab 12: Cycling of Water on Earth

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Lab 12: Cycling of Water on Earth

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core idea of Earth Materials and Systems as they determine how temperature and ...

Lab 13: Characteristics of Minerals

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Lab 13: Characteristics of Minerals

In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core idea of Earth Materials and Systems as they identify a set of unknown minerals. Includ...

Lab 14: Distribution of Natural Resources

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Lab 14: Distribution of Natural Resources

In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems, (b) Natural Resources, and (c) Human Impacts...

High School Middle School Astronomy Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials Lesson Plans NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies Labs

Lab 15: Air Masses and Weather Conditions

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Lab 15: Air Masses and Weather Conditions

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core idea of Weather and Climate as they determine how the motions and complex ...

Lab 16: Surface Materials and Temperature Change

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Lab 16: Surface Materials and Temperature Change

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems and (b) Weather and Climate as th...

Lab 17: Factors That Affect Global Temperature

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Lab 17: Factors That Affect Global Temperature

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core idea of Weather and Climate as they determine how the temperature of Earth...

Lab 20: Predicting Hurricane Strength

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Lab 20: Predicting Hurricane Strength

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core idea of Natural Hazards as they develop a conceptual model that can be use...

Lab 21: Forecasting Extreme Weather

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Lab 21: Forecasting Extreme Weather

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Weather and Climate and (b) Natural Hazards as they determine...

Lab 22: Minimizing Carbon Emissions

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Lab 22: Minimizing Carbon Emissions

In this lab investigation, students are introduced to the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Natural Resources, (b) Human Impacts on Earth Systems, and (c...

Lab 23: Human Use of Natural Resources

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Lab 23: Human Use of Natural Resources

In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Natural Resources and (b) Human Impacts on Earth Systems as they develop ...

High School Middle School Astronomy Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Science and Engineering Practices Labs

Get Me Out of Here

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Get Me Out of Here

This problem addresses students to develop ways to use direction and distance to describe position and motion. Students are members of a fire departme...

Fastest Beetle

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Fastest Beetle

This problem addresses direction, distance, and speed by having students develop ways to use time and distance to describe speed. Students determine t...

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