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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...
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Topic 1: Foundations of ESS Free
In these pages we support the Foundation Topics - Perspectives - Systems - Sustainability - which form the core concepts for the whole course at SL and HL. In this section we support learning in subtopic...
External Assessment
Topic Tests
In this section we will provide example tests. These are some questions I used for the first test I gave my class. I also used a question from a May 2012 exam which was about the Iraq wetlands. I can't...
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1.1 Perspectives
In this section we support learning in subtopic 1.1 Perspectives Approaches to Teaching and Learning Estimated hours (without labs): 3 hours How do different perspectives develop? How do perspectives...
Activities
1.1 Perspectives Activities
In this section we have a variety of activities to support student learning in subtopic 1.1 Perspectives. Some can be followed independently, serving as review. All can be used as teacher guided or facilitated...
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1.2 Systems
When we consider systems we are actually thinking about three interrelated concepts, 1) a theory that provides us with a tool for holistic analysis, 2) a system as an organising structure and 3) complex...
Designing Your Course
Teaching Sequences from 2024
In these pages, Zoe provides some ideas for how she organises her lessons with a mix of activities and practical / experimental ideas. Zoe's lessons were usually 70 minutes long, with a 60 minute period...
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1.2 Systems Activities
In this section we have a variety of activities to support student learning in subtopic 1.2 Systems. Some can be followed independently, serving as review. All can be used as teacher guided or facilitated...
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Topic 2 Ecology Free
In this section we support learning in Topic 2: Ecology with the subtopics 2.1 - 2.5, Individuals and populations, communities and ecosystems, Energy and biomass in ecosystems, Biogeochemical cycles, Climate...
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1.3 Sustainability
In this section we support learning in subtopic 1.3 Sustainability. Approaches to Teaching and Learning Estimated hours (without labs): 8 hours Guiding Questions What is sustainability and how can it...