Natural Resources Interactive Notebook

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The Earth Science Interactive Notebook: Natural Resources chapter showcase student’s ability to:

• Explain the main sources of non-renewable and renewable energy
• Compare the advantages and disadvantages of types of energy
• Explain why land is considered a resource
• Explain why it is important to manage air and water resources wisely
• Describe how individuals can help manage energy, land, water, and air resources wisely.

Each activity enables students to process the information given by the teacher then allows them to use self-direction to apply their new knowledge. The engaging activities always vary in order for all students to use and benefit from different learning styles. Activities included correlate with the Next Generation Science Standards.

Natural Resources include the following concepts:

• Energy & Mineral Resources
• Renewable Energy Resources
• Land Resources & Human Impact
• Air/Water Resources & Human Impact

Students will be able to:

• Explain how fuels provide energy
• Name the three major fossil fuels
• Explain why fossil fuels are considered non-renewable resources
• Identify and describe various renewable sources of energy – solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal
• Explain how a nuclear power plant produces electricity

Each concept shares:

• Actual photos of both the INPUT and OUTPUT pages of Science Interactive Notebook
• Instructions on how to create/use/complete activity for OUTPUT side
• Mini-Quizzes for each concept to check students’ understanding
• Answer Keys for all mini-quizzes
• Appendix with Teacher Notes for Interactive Notebook in LARGE print.

This download is perfect for:

• Distance learning
• Independent learners
• Flipped Classrooms

NOTE - This is NOT a digital product - You can check out our Earth Science Digital Interactive Notebooks here: Earth Science Interactive Notebooks

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