Ecosystems Middle School Unit

This unit on Ecosystems delves into the connections between science and the natural world, specifically addressing forces that interact with and disrupt nature. Spanning 15 days, it includes a plan, checkpoint, activities, labs, and rubrics. Aligned with CCSS, NGSS, and ISTE standards, it integrates English Language Arts, Earth Sciences, and Problem Solving for grades 6-8. The comprehensive resource, totaling 28 pages, also includes a culminating activity involving research on careers related to government agencies, environmental science, and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). An answer key with rubric is provided for added guidance.

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Science addresses questions about the natural and material world. In this unit, we will be exploring these connections in more depth. We will examine how forces interact with and disrupt nature. This unit includes a 15-day plan, a checkpoint, activities, labs, and rubrics. In addition to the CCSS & NGSS standards listed, it covers ISTE standards: 1.2.a, 1.2.c, 1.3.a-d, 1.4.a-d, 1.5.a-d, 1.6.b-d, 1.7.a-d. This is a very thorough unit on Ecosystems and the use of technology to collect data. As a culminating activity, the students will research and explore careers related to government agencies, environmental science, and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).

Grade Levels: 6th – 8th
Subjects: English Language Arts, Earth Sciences, Problem Solving
Resource Type:Research, Projects, Unit Plans
Total Pages: 28 Pages
Answer Key: Included with rubric
Teaching Duration: 3 Weeks

Grade

6th, 7th, 8th

Subject

Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, Problem Solving

Resource Type

Projects, Research, Unit Plans

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