Activities
Topic 1: Foundations of ESS Activities
In this section, we provide activities to support the learning associated with the Foundation Topics - Perspectives - Systems - Sustainability. In this section we have a variety of activities to support...
Designing Your Course
Comparing ESS 2024 and ESS 2015 Free
In this section, we provide highlights of the course starting in 2024 and how it differs from the version first published in 2015. We hope this helps you with a good introduction to the fun learning ahead....
Designing Your Course
ESS from 2024 Headlines Free
In this page we preview what we know will be coming in the new ESS course from August 2024. This is information available in the curriculum review documents and presentations at the global conferences....
Getting Started
Asking Questions
One of the many great features of your subscription to the InThinking ESS website is your ability to ask questions of the site authors. We love your questions! We really, really do. Please know that...
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Why Study ESS? Free
When I ask my students why they are studying ESS I receive a range of replies going from the negative, well I didn't want to study another Science, to the inspirational, "I want to be an environmental...
Getting Started
Distance Learning and Blended Learning Free
Using Student Access Student access gives students direct access to the Inthinking site, as part of a teacher subscription. It enables teachers to set assignments, using learning activities from selected...
Designing Your Course
Exemplar Lesson Plan Free
Exemplar Lesson Plan With so many resources on the internet, sometimes it can seem like an overwhelming task to select the best ones to use when you are being observed. My most recent lesson was rating...
Getting Started
Online Tools and Tips Free
On this page we are compiling some tips we've picked up for running our classes online but also educational technology tools that you can use in or out of class. If you've got some cool tools and tips,...
eBook
Describing Data Free
In this section we look at how you can describe data. This includes descriptive statistics such as measures of central tendency and measures of variability. Descriptive statistics aim to describe raw...
Assessment
Analysing Graphs Practice
Students need to be able to analyse graphs and do some simple calculations, especially percentage change from the data displayed in the graphs. This activity is not related to specific content knowledge...