ME Lessons and Activities - Mission Earth

Results (252)

• Calculating Tree Carbon Uptake Using Tree Weight - Student Guide (tree carbon series)

  Student guide for measuring carbon uptake in tree activity.

  • Document Types: Activities, Data Sheets

  • Grade Levels: Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14)

  • Content Areas: Biosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Calculating Tree Carbon Uptake Using Tree Weight - Teacher Guide (tree carbon series)

  Teacher guide for measuring carbon uptake in tree activity.

  • Document Types: Guides, Lesson Plans

  • Grade Levels: Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14)

  • Content Areas: Biosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Carmen Travels the World Maps.pdf

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Carmen Travels the World Worksheet.docx

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Celery Soaks it Up - Chemistry and water transport experiment (document 1 of 2)

  A classroom or at-home activity that uses celery to demonstrate water transport in a plant. Developed by the American Chemical Society.

  • Document Types: Activities, Data Sheets, Guides

  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

  • Content Areas: Biosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Celery Soaks it Up data sheet (document 2 of 2)

  Data sheet for classroom or at-home activity that uses celery to demonstrate water transport in a plant. Developed by the American Chemical Society.

  • Document Types: Data Sheets

  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

  • Content Areas: Biosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Checklist for Bottle Biology (gr 2-12; BU GME; lesson plan; 2nd in a series about Bottle Biology)

  A lesson plan for fast-growing plants using bottles in the classroom. Includes a checklist for each step and a video link that describes the process.

  • Document Types: Activities, Lesson Plans

  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Secondary School (grades 9-12, ages 14-18), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

  • Content Areas: Biosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Cheeto Pollination Observations (gr 2-4 BU GME; 2-document series)

  A followup exercise to the cheeto pollination activity.

  • Document Types: Activities

  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

  • Content Areas: Biosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Climate Change Online Pre-Post Assessment (one of 8-document Global Precipitation Measurement Mission series)

  One of several documents that support a lesson on climate change research, based on NASA's Global Climate Change website. This document is a pre- and post-assessment for the students.

  • Document Types: Lesson Plans

  • Grade Levels: Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Secondary School (grades 9-12, ages 14-18)

  • Content Areas: Atmosphere, Data Literacy and Foundational Concepts

  • GME Partners: Boston University

• Climate Change Online Student Capture Sheet (one of 8-document Global Precipitation Measurement Mission series)

  One of several documents that support a lesson on climate change research, based on NASA's Global Climate Change website. This document is a student response worksheet.

  • Document Types: Activities, Data Sheets, Lesson Plans

  • Grade Levels: Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Secondary School (grades 9-12, ages 14-18)

  • Content Areas: Atmosphere

  • GME Partners: Boston University