Welcome! Sign In or Try it Free!
Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 5th
- Rating
Students identify limestone rocks from several samples using the acid test method. They explain why acid rain is a problem in an area with large amounts of exposed limestone. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
- Rating
Students work together to discover the differences between acids and bases. They practice using indicators and reading them. They examine how chemical engineers use this information to help design products. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 6th
- Rating
Students experiment with acids and the effects on the calcium carbonate in chalk. They explore how to make chalk fizz. Pupils investigate the effects of acid rain. Students read about acid rain and then write a persuasive letter expressing their opinion on acid rain. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating
Students develop experiments testing the effects of an acidic solution on seed germination. They place radish seeds in petri dishes and water them with different PH solutions. Through Internet connections, they exchange data with other students who conduct similar investigations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
- Rating
Students study the rain forest ecosystem. They explain where rainforests are located, and what types of organisms live there. They watch a video about the ecology and ecosystem of the rain forest. They discuss the video before making a chart or mobile using index cards. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
- Rating
In this active outdoor activity students play a version of tag to demonstrate how acid rain is formed and how it affects aquatic environments. In additional rounds of the game students simulate and evaluate various ways to reduce acid rain. (Environmental Education) Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
- Rating
Students observe the effects of acid rain on plants through experimentation and research. Students research types of crops in their area. Students work in small groups to complete the experiments given, as well as write a report and present their findings to the whole class. Students also apply their research skills with using the Internet to locate environmental scientists who have conducted particular experiments similar to those they did in class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
- Rating
Students create models of the earth's atmosphere to explore how gases that are dissolved in water can eventually create acid rain. After conducting a series of experiments within their models of the earth's atmosphere, students analyze their findings and post responses to discussion questions on an website to be viewed by their peers throughout the world. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating
Students discuss the science of volcanoes. They discuss forest fires, and the Yellowstone fire. Students complete an Earth science analysis of the fires. They complete an article reivew questions. Students discuss the following terms: plate tectonics, acid rain, hot spots, plate boundary, fault lines,and land formation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th - 12th
- Rating
Students take a test on ecology. They are asked to pass their vocabulary sheets and notes packets to the front of row. Students are there any questions befoe they begn their test. They are given the lab activiy worksheet over Acid Rain once they finish their test. Full Review »
Link to This
Email This
Share