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INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITY/STRATEGY
Grade Level:
High School
Subject Area:
Earth Science
Standard 1:
Principals of earth and space science
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The universe
The earth
Processes that shape the earth
ACTIVITIES
Engaging discussion
Horoscope activitiy
Astronomy
Laser Disc
Chapter 23 Study Guide
H-R Diagram WS
Video: Practical Guide to the Universe
Chapter 24 Enrichment WS
Sky Calendar
Spectral Analysis Lab
Spectroscopy Lab and/or Demo
Doppler Formulas along with Spectroscopy Lab
SPL Lab
Scale Measurement Activities
Chapter 24 Crossword Puzzle
Video: Apollo: The Untold Story or Video: Stationed in the Stars, Laser Disc: The
Dream is Alive
Lunar Phase Worksheet
Astronomy Laser Disc
Eclipse, Moon in Motion Worksheets
Elliptical Orbit Lab
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Video: Mechanical Universe – Kepler’s Laws
Chapter 22 Crossword Puzzle
Chapter 23 Crossword Puzzle
Travel Brochure Project (planets)
Chapter 21 Crossword
Telescope Model Demonstration and Transparencies
Video: The Miracle Planet; The Home Planet
Writing Across the Curriculum
Layers of Atmosphere Worksheet
Bell Jar & Vacuum Pump Demo: Chapter 14 Crossword Puzzle
Video: Crisis in the Atmosphere
Guest Speaker: Jim Shaw
Chapter 13 & 14 Study Guides
Global Wind Patterns Worksheet
Video: The Weather Machine
Video: The Gulf Stream
Chapter 15 Crossword Puzzle
Station Model Lab
Indiana Tornado Film Strip & Question Sheet
Weather Worksheet Barograph
Hurricane Path Lab
Video: Raging Planet Series
Dew Point Labs/Demonstration
Guest Speaker: Mike Hoffman
Climate Worksheets
Chapter 16 Crossword Puzzle
Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum
Chapter 17 Study Guide
Chapter 17 Crossword Puzzle
Astronomy Laser Disc (Tides)
Video: Poison in the Rockies & Questions
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Engaging Discussion
Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword Puzzle
Video: Earth Revealed
Chapter 14 Study Guide
Chapter 14 Crossword Puzzle
Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle
Chapter 3 Study Guide
Mineral Lab
Rock ID Lab
Chapter 4 Enrichment Worksheet
Various Earthquake & Volcano Videos
Chapter 9, 10, & 11 Worksheet and Crossword Puzzles
Fault-block Models as Demos
Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle
3D Map Lab
Topographic Map Lab
Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle
Concept Map
Soil Profiles & Horizons Worksheet
Soil Survey Lab
Chapter 12 Crossword Puzzle
Fossil Demo / Lab / Correlation Problems
Radioactive Demo
Radio Metric Dating WS
Time Line Lab
Chapter 13 Crossword Puzzle
Cross Section Interpretation Lab
Porosity/Permeability Lab