Grade 7 Science Interactions in the Environment

Total Pages: 238 pages
Answer Key: Included with rubric
Teaching Duration: 2 months
File Size: 19 MB
File Type: Zip

This 238-page Grade 7 Science Interactions in the Environment Unit will help you teach science without a textbook using exciting and cross-curricular lessons. Students will love this engaging and differentiated unit that uses interactive and hands-on learning to explain what ecosystems are and how they interact within their environments.

• Curriculum Alignment: Ontario Science Curriculum 2022 – Grade 7 Interactions in the Environment

Key Features of This Resource:

✅ Detailed lesson plans
✅ Differentiated lessons and assignments

➡️ Readings
➡️ Videos
➡️ Graphic Organizers
➡️ Group Work
➡️ Projects
➡️ Labs & Inquiries

✅ MP3 audio files of student readings
✅ Detailed unit plan, answer keys, and assessment rubrics
✅ Student assignment choice and variety
✅ Quizzes (PDF and Self-Marking Google Forms)
✅ Unit Test (PDF and Self-Marking Google Forms)
✅ PDF & Google Slides Formats

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Lesson Overview

Introduction: Safety Rules
Lesson 1: Unit Vocabulary (Tech & No-Tech Versions)
Lesson 2: Elements of Ecosystems
Lesson 3: Ecosystems – Examples and Interactions
Lesson 4: Energy Transfer and Food Chains
Lesson 5: Biotic Elements Quiz
Lesson 6: Matter Cycling
Lesson 7: Ecological Succession
Lesson 8: Ecosystem Limits
Lesson 9: Species at Risk & Invasive Species
Lesson 10A: Human Interactions in the Environment
Lesson 10B: Agriculture and Ecosystems
Lesson 11: Indigenous Perspectives
Lesson 12: Environmental Investigation
Lesson 13: Environmental Protection
Lesson 14: Ecosystem Summative (Owl Pellet Lab, Terrarium Design Project, Design an Ecosystem Assignment)
Lesson 15: Ecosystems Unit Test
Bonus Files: Sub Plans/Unit Review

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