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Atmosphere / Weather Crossword Puzzle Series
$4.00This is a bundled crossword puzzle set for a unit on the weather and the atmosphere. I assign this crossword puzzle series in my eighth grade physical science class. Each of the five crossword puzzles featured has a different theme: heating of the...$4.00 -
Ecological Succession Lab
$4.50This Ecological Succession lab will have students observing the changes in an abandoned hay field over a 100-year time period by counting tree symbols and calculating the percentages of tree species over time. They'll then construct 2 line graphs of the...$4.50 -
Mangroves
$6.00Content: - A description of the characteristics of these unique ecosystems (location, flora, fauna, factors required for formation). - An overview of why mangroves are important at a range of scales. - A description of the factors that are resulting...$6.00 -
Coasts- Landforms of Deposition
$5.50Coastal Landforms of Deposition. Content: - Describes and explains the characteristics and formation of beaches, coastal spits, coastal bars, tombolos and sand dunes. - Supported by diagrams and key terminology. - Application to real world examples...$5.50 -
Coasts- Erosional Landforms
$5.50Content: - A description and explanation of the formation of landforms of erosion: headlands and bays; caves, arches, stacks and stumps; wave-cut platforms. - Each description is supported by diagrams and key terminology. - Wave refraction and the...$5.50 -
Coastal Processes- Erosion, Transportation, Weathering and Mass Movement.
$4.50Coastal Processes- Erosion, Transportation, Weathering and Mass Movement. Content: - Describes the main processes of coastal erosion: hydraulic action, attrition, abrasion, solution. - Describes the main processes of coastal transportation: Traction,...$4.50 -
River floods
$5.00River Floods and Management. Content: - Flood hydrographs and a comparison between two river drainage basins. - The physical and human factors that influence lag time. The causes of flooding - A selection of social, economic and environmental...$5.00 -
River Landforms of the Lower Course (Floodplains and Deltas)
$4.50River Landforms of the Lower Course Content: - This resources describes and explains the formation of flood plains and river deltas. - The description of each landform is supported by diagrams and key terminology. - Includes application through the...$4.50 -
River Landforms of the Middle Course (Meanders and Oxbow Lakes)
$4.50Content: - Describes and explains the formation and characteristics of meanders and oxbow lakes. - The formation of each landform is supported by diagrams and key terminology. Resources are: - FACE TO FACE READY- Word...$4.50 -
River Landforms of the Upper Course (Waterfalls, Rapids, Potholes, V-Shaped Valleys)
$4.50River Landforms of the Upper Course. Content: - Describes the formation of V-Shaped valleys, river rapids, potholes and waterfalls. - Includes step-by-step descriptions supported by diagrams and key terminology. Resources are: - FACE TO FACE...$4.50 -
Coral Reefs
$6.00Content: - Describes the characteristics of these unique coastal ecosystems including their location, factors affecting formation and an introduction to polyps. - A description of the formation of fringing reefs, barrier reefs and atolls supported with...$6.00 -
Settlement: Patterns, Factors Influencing Site, Functions.
$5.50Settlements- This resource looks at the settlement patterns in rural areas (nucleated, dispersed, linear), the physical and human factors that influence the site of a settlement, a consideration of settlement functions and why they change over time...$5.50