This task is for third grade students to explore weather data and make predictions about the nature of weather in different seasons based on historical data patterns. Scale is also explored as students are asked to explain the difference between weather and climate so...
This task is for late-elementary (3-5) students, especially while studying about the needs of plants. Students use a simulation to test different variables and explore how different plants have different needs. Then, students connect what they saw in the simulation to...
Collecting weather data across time supports data collection and analysis practices. Students can use their own data to look for patterns across time. Engaging in this assessment activity will help students: explain the components that constitute weather and explain...
This task is for 4th grade students. After class brainstorm of the causes and effects of flooding on a playground or in a local context, students will generate solutions to the problems related to the flooding. Students will select two solutions to describe how the...
This task is for 4th grade students. After class discussions about how dams affect rivers, students analyze aerial photographs of the Elwha River taken just before and at intervals after the removal of the Elwha Dam. Students incorporate what they have learned about...
This task is for 5th grade students. After class discussions about trash, litter, and available programs for recycling and composting, students collect trash and sort it into “recycling,” “food waste/compostable,” and “landfill.” Students learn about littering...
Students will demonstrate understanding of natural resources and their uses with respect to their impact on the Earth. Students will do short explanations, drawing an image, and providing evidence to support an argument. Assessment 3D Learning Target Use data to...
As we researched the enormous impact of climate change, we found so many voices of hope in how people around the world are addressing it. Presenters: Kate Lindholm Description: Come to this BRAND-NEW 3-day class[...]
As we researched the enormous impact of climate change, we found so many voices of hope in how people around the world are addressing it. Presenters: Kate Lindholm Description: Come to this BRAND-NEW 3-day class[...]
After two years of struggle, let’s get students engaged in meaningful academic discourse that tends to Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and equity. Presenters: Lorianne Donovan-Hermann, Becky Neher Description: Science teaching aims to support students of[...]
Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in NEWESD and ESD 123. Presenters:Becky Bronstein, Bethany Kogut, Rae Jing Han Description: Through asynchronous and synchronous learning, participants will have a[...]
Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in NEWESD and ESD 123. Presenters:Becky Bronstein, Michelle Grove, Dr. Kat Huybers, Bethany Kogut, Rae Jing Han Description: Come learn with EarthGen[...]
Supporting High School Teacher Leaders for Change – a Clime Time partnership with PSESD, Bellevue Public Schools, and the Institute for Systems Biology Presenters: Caroline Kiehle, Angie DiLoreto, John Leitzinger,, Meg Town Description: High School[...]
