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Free 7th grade earth sciences research
Earth Science QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Earth Science QR Code Scavenger Hunt by Brad Cloud
Let your students go on a tour of the earth with this Earth Science QR code scavenger hunt! This PowerPoint activity is a great introduction to or culmination of the following Texas TEKS:
6.10 Earth and space. The student understands the structure of Earth, the rock cycle, and plate tectonics. The student is expected to:
(A) build a model to illustrate the structural layers of Earth, including the inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, asthe
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5th - 8th
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Earth's Systems & Cycles Project
This project has students research either a natural or man-made disaster and discuss how it affects the four spheres (biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere). Students must also draw a connection to the cycling of matter (carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, or nitrogen). Students research a specific event that occurred recently to find images and specific details on how the four spheres were impacted. This resource includes a suggested outline for student presentations and a rubric for teac
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6th - 12th
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Layers Of the Earth Project
Looking for a unit project on Earth's layer. Well here you go, this can help wrap up your Geology Lesson.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Easy to use! Natural Disaster Poster Project
Whether in class or online, get your students actively engaged in research about how natural disasters affect the Earth. This resource includes a checklist for students to use to guide their project, along with a graphic organizer to guide their research. This resource is FULLY editable in Google Docs, so that you can modify it to suit your needs. All you need to do is provide digital access or front / back paper copies of the directions, internet access, and large poster paper (buy it in bulk a
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS2-2
Weather and Climate Research Websites FREE
Turn your students into Meteorologists with this list of the Best Weather and Climate websites. My students use these websites while completing the Weather and Climate Research/Note-taking Handbook. These websites allow students to engage with videos and interactive activities, find experiment suggestions, see photographs, and read info written on their level. As my students learn about clouds, weather tools, types of precipitation and severe weather, and learn to forecast based on weather data
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4th - 7th
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7 Wonders of the Natural World - Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!For thousands of years, sightseers from around the world have been compiling lists of the most spectacular natural wonders and human-made structures in the world. From 2007 to 2011, over 100 million people participated in a survey to determine the New 7 Wonders of Nature. The selected wonders range from the magnificent Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, to the s
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5th - 10th
Habitat and Biome Tourist Guide
Great for learning about Biomes and Habitats. This is a fun document for your students to use to create a Tourist Guide of all their researched information on a Biome or Habitat of their choice. You can also use this document as a guided lesson and work through them as a class. Great for independent projects. My Grade 4 students loved this assignment!
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3rd - 9th
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Plastic Ocean Pollution Digital Scavenger Hunt and Activity
Are you looking for an engaging way to teach about plastic ocean pollution? This no-prep plastic ocean pollution resource is interactive and fun! It will save you time and help your students learn about the problem with plastic and human impacts on the ocean.**Come with a free BONUS Human Impacts on the Environment Digital Scavenger Hunt!What is included in this resource:Plastic Ocean Pollution Digital Scavenger Hunt:Students actively take part in a digital scavenger hunt in search ofdeveloping
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Ocean Pollution: Plastic Pollution Bundle
Earth Day Global Warming Research Assignment
Embark on an exploration of environmental issues with this Earth Day Global Warming Research assignment. Students will delve into the intricacies of global warming, dissecting its causes, human contributions, and mitigation strategies. Simultaneously, they will unravel the rich history and significance of Earth Day, analyzing its goals and global initiatives. Through a synthesis of these critical topics, students will uncover the inherent connection between global warming and Earth Day, culminat
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
Also included in: Toward A Sustainable Future Unit Bundle
Editable Astronomy Webquest: NASA - Solar System Exploration - Earth's Moon
Enjoy this editable sub plan or webquest covering asteroids, comets, & meteors. Students will use NASA's Solar System Exploration website to learn more about these celestial objects. This handout can easily be used for an AMI day, sub plan, or regular class period. Perfect for a space unit in Earth Science or your Astronomy class.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Astronomy Webquests
Whale Fact File Template | Animal Research | FREE
Did you know the Antarctic Blue Whale is the largest animal on the planet? It weighs up to 400,000 pounds and can measure up to 98 feet long! Your students will enjoy learning more fun facts with this research template! You can use this "Fact File" assignment for a variety of purposes, including research projects, homework, or a classroom display! This FREE product includes: Research templates for 12 different species of whalesTeacher's guideResearch topics include: Physical characteristicsHabit
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4th - 8th
Biome Jigsaw Activity Research Task Posters
Use these posters to help your students research the biomes of the world under the following headings:-General Information-Climate-Plants-Animals#austeacherBFR
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Evidence of Climate Change: NASA Edition
This investigation allows students to see all NASA has to offer from its climate change resources. Students will observe photos, data, and descriptions about how Earth is changing and the causes of those changes. Appropriate activity for individual students or groups. Must be completed digitally in order to use provided links. Fits in seamlessly with a Climate Change or Human Impact Unit. Also works within a Hydrosphere or Atmosphere Unit.
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Severe Weather Research Project
Description: The Severe Weather Research Project Assignment is a comprehensive educational resource designed for teachers to engage their students in an in-depth exploration of severe weather phenomena. This assignment serves as the culmination of a weather unit, encouraging students to apply their knowledge and conduct independent research on various aspects of severe weather. Through collaborative group work, students will become experts in specific severe weather topics, such as thunderstorms
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-5
, MS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-5
Animal Research - One Pager (Ecosystem Dynamics and Relationships)
NGSS Standards Alignment:MS-LS2-1: This standard focuses on analyzing and interpreting data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organisms and populations. The assignment requires students to list the natural resources the chosen animal depends on and explain how biotic and abiotic factors sustain these resources.MS-LS2-2: This standard involves constructing an explanation that predicts patterns of interactions among organisms across multiple ecosystems. The assignment
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Biome Project Student Research Slides
A small collection of slides with linked information on 4 different biomes for students to explore: tundra, rainforest, desert, & taiga.
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4th - 7th
Astronomy Project - Constellations
This is a short inquiry-based project on constellations in astronomy. Students research constellations. The instructions double as a rubric, and students complete the research on their own. Great for substitute lesson plans.In my own classroom I provide students with black paper and glitter to draw their constellations. Depending on how long you have, that was a really fun element!
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5th - 8th
Biome Research Chart/Graphic Organizer
Prior: I show Introduction to Biomes via Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIy0ZlyPPDg and I have my students color a biome map to see where each biome is located before starting this activity. To create the booklet/foldable: print 1 to 2 sided, flip on handout the opposite way so both sheets are the correct way. This foldable could be a 1 day or 2/3 day assignment:2/3 day: I have students in 6 groups for each biome (they randomly choose biome out of bucket) students are responsible for t
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Earth's Atmosphere Activity - Masked Scientist Printable Game
Welcome, welcome, welcome! Thank you for tuning in to this very special program. While you were away, I have sent you quite a treat. FOUR science puzzles. I know you are VERY excited, but wait – there’s more! These puzzles weren’t just put together by anyone. They have been written by a MASKED SCIENTIST! The Masked Scientist is famous person in history. They have left clues behind about who they are. Integrate science with social studies! :-) This is a 6 page assignment with an answer key. Works
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Atmosphere, Weather & Climate -- Earth Science Curriculum Unit Bundle
Geography of Greece - Ancient Greece Unit
Perfect worksheet for students' individual research on Greek geography. A perfect introduction for a Unit about Ancient Greece. Students have to work with various maps of Greece and discover different cities, ancient city-states, islands, seas.
1st page - Questions (e.g. What is the capital of Greece? Find and write names of the seas that are near and around Greece. What were the advantages for Ancient Greece of being a mountainous peninsula?)
2nd page - Outline map of Greece
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2nd - 9th
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Primate Fact File Template | Animal Research | FREE
Did you know that many chimpanzees use tools? Or that orangutans build nests? Your students will enjoy learning more fun facts with this research template! You can use this "Fact File" assignment for a variety of purposes, including research projects, homework, or a classroom display! This FREE product includes: Research templates for 20 different species of primatesTeacher's guideResearch topics include: Physical characteristicsHabitatFoodThreats/Conservation StatusFun FactsI hope you enjoy thi
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4th - 8th
Ecosystem Research Assignment
In this assignment, students will explore various ecosystems through research questions designed to stimulate inquiry and critical thinking. Assigned to investigate specific ecosystems, students will generate insightful questions covering topics such as biodiversity, ecological interactions, environmental challenges, and conservation efforts. Through thorough research and presentation of their findings, students will demonstrate their understanding of ecosystem dynamics and contribute to a deepe
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-6
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Desert Biome Adaptations Web-Quest
Adaptations can be witnessed in all of the Earth’s desert biomes. This Web Quest will take you on an investigative journey into White Sand National Monument located in the Chihuahua and into the Kalahari Desert to learn more about water conserving plants and animals.
While you investigate each of these environments you will identify one plant and one animal from each. You will then use the animal and plant graphic organizers to compare and contrast the organisms.
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5th - 9th
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Visit the National Parks Group Project
This lesson incorporates geology, history, economics, mathematics, and language arts. Using this guide, students will create a project with google apps for education. Students will pick out a National Park and proceed to plan a vacation to that park.
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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