Weathering, Erosion and Soil CER Task Cards | Earth & Space Science | Grades 9–12

Weathering, Erosion and Soil CER Task Cards is Claim-Evidence-Reasoning phenomena task cards for high school Earth & Space Science (grades 9–12) on Weathering, Erosion and Soil.

Pairs with: Weathering, Erosion and Soil Slide Show Presentation; Weathering, Erosion and Soil Guided Notes; Weathering, Erosion and Soil Lesson Quiz; Weathering, Erosion and Soil Vocabulary Words & Definitions.

Sections: Claim • Evidence • Reasoning (cer) Task Cards; Curricular Overview & Design Intent; Next Generation Science Standards (ngss) Alignment; Teacher Implementation & Instructional Guide; Three-tiered Cognitive Scaffolding Architecture; Recommended Classroom Implementation Models; Tier 1: Identify; Core Phenomenon. Sample item: “Teacher: _________________________”

What's inside: Phenomena Based CER Task Cards (editable .docx + PDF, about 5,253 words, 16 pages).

Standards: HS-ESS2-5 — Plan and conduct an investigation of the properties of water and its effects on Earth materials and surface processes.

Resource type: CER Task Cards. Format: editable Microsoft Word file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Place cards at stations or project them; students write a claim, cite evidence, and explain their reasoning. Built for high school Earth & Space Science, grades 9–12.

Format note: These files are delivered in Microsoft Office formats (Word and/or PowerPoint). If you open a worksheet that includes tables in Apple Pages or another non-Microsoft app, table formatting may not display correctly. For best results, use Microsoft Word or PowerPoint (or upload the file to Google Docs). If you run into any formatting issues, contact us and we can send a PDF version.