On this page, you will find lesson plans, unit plans, and activities related to weather, climate, and the environment for secondary (grades 6-12) students. All activities are NGSS-aligned and can support Open SciEd curricula. If you have any resources or ideas for lessons or activities and are willing to share them, please complete this form.
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Teaching Materials
Claim-Evidence-Reasoning
This lesson teaches students what a CER is, how to identify each part, and how to construct one. Designed for middle and high school students.
Investigation: Assessing water quality in your local watershed
A hands-on investigation suitable for middle and high school students.
Concept Inventory: The Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change
Assess students’ prior knowledge by having them read and respond to a scenario. Intended for Grades 6-12.
