Legislation Affecting the Earth Stations

Description

Dive deeper into the legislation that affects our Earth with this engaging set of stations! With this resource, your students will investigate 9 different laws aimed at environmental protection. A summarizing review is included as a concluding activity.

This resource covers the following TEKS:

E.9(K)  analyze past and present local, state, and national legislation including Texas automobile emissions regulations, the National Park Service Act, the Clean Air Act, the Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act, and the Endangered Species Act.

Topics covered include:

• Automobile emissions regulations
• National Park Service Act
• Clean Air Act
• Soil and Water Conservation Act
• Endangered Species Act
• Paris Agreement
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
• The EPA
• The UN Environment Programme

Who is this resource for?

This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students in grades 6-9.

Note: 2 Stations require internet access, so please consider before purchasing.

How Can I Use this Resource?

• Emergency Sub Plans
• Use the stations as a choice board
• Differentiation – Assign this resource as a project for students already showing mastery.
• Homework
• Creation of an Independent Work Packet for students who cannot be present for direct instruction.
• Extension activities for early finishers
• Interactive Notebooks: Print 2 pages in one and cut apart. Glue mini pages into notebooks with room for annotations on the side
• Interactive Notebooks: Print the entire PDF as a mini booklet and add to notebooks using these simple instructions.
• Assessment either formative or summative.

What’s Included?

• Teacher Instructions
• Choice Board
• 9 stations
• Review Activity

Your purchase includes a printable PDF file in color. On page 2 of this resource, you will find a link to a student-friendly Google Slide version of the file. You can copy the file and use it with Google Classroom or any other paperless initiative.

Please take a look at the preview file to see more of this resource.

More questions?

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