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MS-ESS2 Earth’s System Science Stations Print and Distance Learning

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Your students will love learning about the Earth’s Systems with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. These science stations are specially designed to align with all the standards in the NGSS unit MS-ESS2 Earth’s Systems.A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you’re all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. You can relax and teach knowing that you’ve got this covered. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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MS-ESS2-1 The Rock Cycle Science Stations Print and Distance Learning

Your students will love learning about the Rock Cycle with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. These science stations are specially designed to align with all the standards in the NGSS unit MS-ESS2-1 " develop a model to describe the cycling of Earth's materials and the flow of energy that drives this process". A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you're all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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Plate Tectonics MS-ESS2-2 Lab / Science Stations Print and Distance Learning

This comprehensive Middle School NGSS packet on the plate tectonics is specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-2 standard " construct an explanation based on evidence for how geoscience processes have changed Earth's surface at varying time and spatial scales". Your students will love this lab! Full step-by-step instructions and phots are included. A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you're all set whether you have face to face classes or have online lessons. A valuable resource to deepen understanding and appreciation of the lessons taught in class!

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Continental Drift NGSS MS-ESS2-3 Print and Distance Learning

Lawyer up and prepare your defense! Poor old Alfred Wegener is in the dock accused of bringing the scientific community into disrepute with his wild theory of continental drift. Time to bring in the expert witnesses. Your students are going to examine the evidence and prepare his defense. ❤️This will be a lesson to remember. Each science station is arranged as a court exhibit. Your students will love learning about these social issues that will help get them involved in worthy causes!

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Water Cycle MS-ESS2-4 Science Stations Lab Print and Distance Learning

Your students will love learning about the water cycle with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. This comprehensive lab on the water cycle is specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-4 standard "d evelop a model to describe the cycling of water through Earth's systems driven by energy from the sun and the force of gravity".A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you're all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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Air Pressure, Air Masses and Fronts Stations Print and Distance Learning

Your students will love learning about air pressure, air masses and fronts with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. This comprehensive science stations pack on the weather is specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-5 standard " collect data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses result in changes in weather conditions.” A valuable resource that guarantees maximized learning experience for your students!

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Climate Science Stations MS-ESS2-6 Ocean Currents, Coriolis Effect

Your students will love learning about the uneven heating of the Earth's surface with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. These science stations are specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-6 standard "d evelop and use a model to describe how unequal heating and rotation of the Earth cause patterns of atmospheric and oceanic circulation that determine regional climates”. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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MS-ESS2-1 The Rock Cycle Science Stations Print and Distance Learning

Your students will love learning about the Rock Cycle with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. These science stations are specially designed to align with all the standards in the NGSS unit MS-ESS2-1 " develop a model to describe the cycling of Earth's materials and the flow of energy that drives this process". A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you're all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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Plate Tectonics MS-ESS2-2 Lab / Science Stations Print and Distance Learning

This comprehensive Middle School NGSS packet on the plate tectonics is specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-2 standard " construct an explanation based on evidence for how geoscience processes have changed Earth's surface at varying time and spatial scales". Your students will love this lab! Full step-by-step instructions and phots are included. A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you're all set whether you have face to face classes or have online lessons. A valuable resource to deepen understanding and appreciation of the lessons taught in class!

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Continental Drift NGSS MS-ESS2-3 Print and Distance Learning

Lawyer up and prepare your defense! Poor old Alfred Wegener is in the dock accused of bringing the scientific community into disrepute with his wild theory of continental drift. Time to bring in the expert witnesses. Your students are going to examine the evidence and prepare his defense. ❤️This will be a lesson to remember. Each science station is arranged as a court exhibit. Your students will love learning about these social issues that will help get them involved in worthy causes!

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Water Cycle MS-ESS2-4 Science Stations Lab Print and Distance Learning

Your students will love learning about the water cycle with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. This comprehensive lab on the water cycle is specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-4 standard "d evelop a model to describe the cycling of water through Earth's systems driven by energy from the sun and the force of gravity".A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you're all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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Air Pressure, Air Masses and Fronts Stations Print and Distance Learning

Your students will love learning about air pressure, air masses and fronts with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. This comprehensive science stations pack on the weather is specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-5 standard " collect data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses result in changes in weather conditions.” A valuable resource that guarantees maximized learning experience for your students!

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Climate Science Stations MS-ESS2-6 Ocean Currents, Coriolis Effect

Your students will love learning about the uneven heating of the Earth's surface with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. These science stations are specially designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-ESS2-6 standard "d evelop and use a model to describe how unequal heating and rotation of the Earth cause patterns of atmospheric and oceanic circulation that determine regional climates”. A valuable resource to sustain interest and engagement in the lesson!

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Your students will love learning about the Earth’s Systems with these engaging activities. Easy to follow and fun to use and teach. These science stations are specially designed to align with all the standards in the NGSS unit MS-ESS2 Earth’s Systems.

A google classroom distance learning version is also included so you’re all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. You can relax and teach knowing that you’ve got this covered.

 

The topics are explored and developed in the science stations.

 

MS-ESS2-1 The Rock Cycle

  • Igneous Rocks
  • Sedimentary Rocks
  • Metamorphic Rocks
  • Weathering
  • Erosion
  • Deposition
  • Intrusive and Extrusive
  • Crystallization
  • Compaction
  • Cementation

 

MS-ESS2-2 Plate Tectonics

  • Alfred Wegener’s Theory of Continental Drift and Pangea
  •  Evidence: fossil, rock layers, sea floor spreading, GPS
  • Convection Currents
  • Converging plates
  • Diverging plates
  •  Subduction
  • Sea ridge
  • Fault-block mountains
  • Fold mountains
  • Volcanic mountains
  • Seismic waves; P waves, S waves
  • Richter scale
  • Weathering – mechanical/chemical
  • Erosion
  • Deposition

 

MS-ESS2-3 The Case for Continental Drift ✍

 

This will be a lesson to remember. Each science station is arranged as a court exhibit. At each station the students will examine the evidence and note how this helps their client’s case in their defense notes.

  • Exhibit A: Fossil Evidence
  • Exhibit B: Geologic Evidence
  • Exhibit C: Jigsaw Evidence
  •  Exhibit D: Glacial Evidence
  • Exhibit E1 Sea Floor Evidence Magnetic Stripes
  • Exhibit E2 Sea Floor Age of Rocks Evidence Graph

Conclusion (perfect as an assessment/homework)

 

MS-ESS2-4 The Water Cycle ☔

  • Evaporation
  • Evapotranspiration
  • Condensation
  • Precipitation
  • Runoff
  • Aquifer
  • The role of gravity and the sun

 

MS-ESS2-5 Weather☁️

  • Atmospheric Air Pressure
  • Temperature
  •  Humidity
  • Dew Point
  • Air Masses
  • Weather Maps
  • Weather Fronts
  • Cold Fronts
  • Warm Fronts
  • Occluded Fronts
  • Stationary Fronts
  • Collecting data
  • Forecasting 

 

MSESS2-6 Uneven Heating of the Earth’s Surface ♨️

  • Layers of the Atmosphere
  • Global Conveyor Belt
  • Coriolis Effect
  • Causes of Uneven heating
  • Ocean Currents / How the Oceans Influence the Weather
  • Albedo Effect
  • Heating Earth/Ocean
  • How Land Affects the Weather
  • Rain-shadow
  • Orographic Effect

 
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