Mining and Natural Resources Project-Based Learning Activity | Environmental Science | Grades 9–12
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Mining and Natural Resources Project-Based Learning Activity | Environmental Science | Grades 9–12
Mining and Natural Resources Project-Based Learning Activity is a project-based learning activity for high school Environmental Science (grades 9–12) on Mining and Natural Resources.
- What's inside: Project Based Learning Activity (editable .pptx + PDF, 30 slides); answer key / model answers for the teacher.
- Resource type: Project-Based Learning Activity. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.
Classroom use: Students work through the project stations over several class periods, ending with a product they present. Built for high school Environmental Science, grades 9–12.
Sample question“What unique geographic and climatic conditions make the Andean Lithium Triangle ideal for evaporative brine mining?”
Pairs with: Mining and Natural Resources Slide Show Presentation; Mining and Natural Resources Guided Notes; Mining and Natural Resources Lesson Quiz; Mining and Natural Resources Vocabulary Words & Definitions.
Standards
HS-ESS3-1 — Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the availability of natural resources, occurrence of natural hazards, and changes in climate have influenced human activity. HS-ESS3-2 — Evaluate competing design solutions for developing, managing, and utilizing energy and mineral resources based on cost-benefit ratios.
Opening the files
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At a glance
- Resource type
- Project Based Learning Activity
- Grade
- 9–12
- Course
- Environmental Science
- Delivery
- Digital download