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The cycle of energy is important to many different systems on Earth. Scholars use questioning and observation to investigate the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources and how they relate to global changes. They identify characteristics of the processes of photosynthesis and respiration with a text reading. They also explore waves and other media and their relevance to digital and analog signals by studying relevant images and diagrams.
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- Use "Explore This Phenomenon" questions to engage learners at the beginning of class as a warm-up activity
- Assign virtual labs linked in text as practice or extension activities
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- Requires some background scientific knowledge for understanding
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- "Explore This Phenomenon" section gives open-ended, thought-provoking discussion questions
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