THE ASTROFE Unit covers Earth
System History and Astronomy Topics. This unit
includes an interactive and engaging Powerpoint
Presentation of 909 slides with built in class notes
(Red Slides), lab activities, project ideas,
discussion questions, assessments (Quiz Wiz),
and challenge questions with answers. Text is in
large print (32 font) and is placed at the top of
each slide so it can seen and read from all
angles of a classroom. Also included is a 13
page assessment (THE ASTROFE) that
chronologically goes with the slideshow for nightly
homework and the end of the unit assessment,
as well as a 10 page modified assessment. 12
pages of class notes with images are also
included for students who require modifications,
as well as answer keys to both ASTROFE’s for
support professionals, teachers, and home
school parents. 39 video shorts (FLV files) are
provided and a slide within the slideshow cues
teacher / parent when the videos are most
relevant to play. Video shorts usually range from
2-7 minutes and are included in organized
folders. Two Powerpoint Jeopardy games are
included. Answers to the Powerpoint Jeopardy
games are also provided in Powerpoint form so
students can self-assess. Lastly, several class
games such as guess the hidden picture beneath
the boxes, and the find the hidden owl
somewhere within the slideshow are provided.
Difficulty rating 7/10. Duration = 2 months.
Areas of Focus: Earth System History and Time, Principle of
Superposition, Timeline of Earth’s History and Events,
Astronomy, Solar System, and the Sun, Order of the Planets,
Our Sun, Solar Eclipse, Lunar Eclipse, The Inner Planets,
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Moon, Craters, Tides, Phases of the
Moon, Mars and Moons, Rocketry, Asteroid Belt, NEO’s, The
Outer Planets and Gas Giants, Jupiter and Moons, Saturn and
Moons, Uranus and Moons, Neptune and Moon, The Kuiper
Belt, Comets / Other,Beyond the Solar System, Blackholes,
Exoplanets, The Big Bang, The Special Theory of Relativity,
Hubble Space Telescope, Constellations.
THE GEOLOGOFE Unit covers science
topics associated Plate Tectonics, Layers of the Earth,
Plate Boundaries, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Faults and
Folds, Rocks and Minerals, Rock Cycle. This unit includes
an interactive and engaging Powerpoint Presentation of
1085 slides with built in class notes (Red Slides), lab
activities, project ideas, discussion questions, assessments
(Quiz Wiz), and challenge questions with answers. Text is
in large print (32 font) and is placed at the top of each
slide so it can seen and read from all angles of a
classroom. Also included is a 12 page assessment (THE
GEOLOGOFE) that chronologically goes with the
slideshow for nightly homework and the end of the unit
assessment, as well as a 10 page modified assessment.
12 pages of class notes with images are also included for
students who require modifications, as well as answer keys
to both THE GEOLOGOFE’s for support professionals,
teachers, and home school parents. 13video shorts (FLV
files) are provided and a slide within the slideshow cues
teacher / parent when the videos are most relevant to play.
Video shorts usually range from 2-7 minutes and are
included in organized folders. Two Powerpoint Jeopardy
games are included. Answers to the Powerpoint Jeopardy
games are provided in Powerpoint form so students can
self-assess. Lastly, several class games such as guess
the hidden picture beneath the boxes, and the find the
hidden owl somewhere within the slideshow are provided.
Difficulty rating 7/10. Teaching Duration = 2 months.
Areas of Focus within THE GEOLOGOFE
-Plate Tectonics, Evidence for Plate Tectonics, Pangea, Energy
Waves, Layers of the Earth, Heat Transfer, Types of Crust, Plate
Boundaries, Hot Spots, Volcanoes, Positives and Negatives of
Volcanoes, Types of Volcanoes, Parts of a Volcano, Magma,
Types of Lava, Viscosity, Earthquakes, Faults, Folds,
Seismograph, Richter Scale, Seismograph, Tsunami’s, Rocks,
Minerals, Crystals, Uses of Minerals, Types of Crystals,
Physical Properties of Minerals, Rock Cycle, Common Igneous
Rocks, Common Sedimentary Rocks, Common Metamorphic
Rocks.
THE SOILED GLACIOFE Unit covers
science topics associated with weathering, soil, and
glaciers. This unit includes an interactive and engaging
Powerpoint Presentation of 833 slides with built in class
notes (Red Slides), lab activities, project ideas,
discussion questions, assessments (Quiz Wiz), and
challenge questions with answers. Text is in large print
(32 font) and is placed at the top of each slide so it can
seen and read from all angles of a classroom. Also
included is a 10 page assessment (THE SOILED
GLACIOFE) that chronologically goes with the slideshow
for nightly homework and the end of the unit
assessment, as well as a 9 page modified assessment.
20 pages of class notes with images are also included
for students who require modifications, as well as answer
keys to both SOILED GLACIOFE’s for support
professionals, teachers, and home school parents. 8
video shorts (FLV files) are provided and a slide within
the slideshow cues teacher / parent when the videos are
most relevant to play. Video shorts usually range from 2-
7 minutes and are included in organized folders. Two
Powerpoint Jeopardy games. are included. Answers to
the Powerpoint Jeopardy games are provided in
Powerpoint form so students can self-assess. Lastly,
several class games such as guess the hidden picture
beneath the boxes, and the find the hidden owl
somewhere within the slideshow are provided.
Teaching Duration = 1.5 Months.
Areas of Focus within THE SOILED GLACIOFE
-Importance of Soil, Weathering, Mechanical Weathering,
Chemical Weathering, Surface Area and Weathering, Mass
Movement of Earthen Materials, Soil, Soil Color, Particle
Size, Soil Porosity and Permeability, Soil Horizons, Soil
Conservation, The Dust Bowl, Erosion, Deposition, Soil
Conservation Measures, Glaciers, Types of Glaciers, Ice
Ages, Paleoecology, Glacial Landforms.
Sample of Powerpoint Slideshow THE SOILED GLACIOFE Each second = one slide - Note: Conversion from Powerpoint to video causes loss of quality.
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THE METEOROFE Unit covers science
topics associated with weather, climate, and includes
biomes. This unit includes an interactive and engaging
Powerpoint Presentation of 1032 slides with built in
class notes (Red Slides), lab activities, project ideas,
discussion questions, assessments (Quiz Wiz), and
challenge questions with answers. Text is in large print
(32 font) and is placed at the top of each slide so it can
seen and read from all angles of a classroom. Also
included is a 12 page assessment (THE METEOROFE)
that chronologically goes with the slideshow for nightly
homework and the end of the unit assessment, as well
as a 5 page modified assessment. 20 pages of class
notes with images are also included for students who
require modifications, as well as answer keys to both
THE METEOROFE’s for support professionals,
teachers, and home school parents. 3 audio (SMIL
Multimedia Presentation) and 26 video shorts (FLV
files) are provided and a slide within the slideshow
cues teacher / parent when the videos are most
relevant to play. Video shorts usually range from 2-7
minutes and are included in organized folders. Two
Powerpoint Jeopardy games are included. Answers to
the Powerpoint Jeopardy game are provided in
Powerpoint form so students can self-assess. Lastly,
several class games such as guess the hidden picture
beneath the boxes, and the find the hidden owl
somewhere within the slideshow are provided.
Teaching Duration = 2 months
Areas of Focus within THE METEOROFE
-What is weather?, Climate, Importance of the Atmosphere, Components of the Atmosphere, Layers of the
Atmosphere, Air Quality and Pollution, Carbon Monoxide, Ozone Layer, Ways to Avoid Skin Cancer, Air Pressure,
Barometer, Air Pressure and Wind, Fronts, Wind, Global Wind, Coriolis Force, Jet Stream, Sea Breeze / Land
Breeze, Mountain Winds, Mountain Rain Shadow, Wind Chill, Flight, Dangerous Weather Systems, Light, Albedo,
Temperature, Thermometers, Seasons, Humidity / Condensation / Evaporation, Dew Points, Clouds, Types of
Clouds, Meteorology, Weather Tools, Isotherms, Ocean Currents, Enhanced Global Warming, Greenhouse Effect,
The Effects of Global Warming, Biomes, Types of Biomes. Difficulty rating 8/10.
Sample of Powerpoint slideshow THE METEOROFE - Each second = One slide. Note: Conversion from Powerpoint to video causes loss of quality.
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