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Environment research pdfs
Weather Reading Passages
This 57 page pack includes 12 reading passages, 12 comprehension questions, 12 vocabulary cards, and a variety of follow-up activities. Take a look at the types of weather we focused on:TORNADOLIGHTNINGRAINBOWSNOWBLIZZARDHAILRAINSUNNYHURRICANETHUNDERSTORMTSUNAMIEARTHQUAKEInterested in this pack? Grab a freebie here!Weather Freebie: Drought
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Endangered Species Expert - Project Based Learning
This project is designed to help students build their research, analysis and synthesis skills while learning about an endangered species that interests them. As students become the class expert for their species, they will exercise reading, writing, grammar, science and art skills as well as build experience with long-term planning and the organization required to complete a multi-step project by a deadline.
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Endangered Species Research project- graphic organizers- DIGITAL!
Endangered Species Project:Topics included for research (website included):Description, diet, habitat, why endangered, what is being done?, other facts, where in the worldStudents research, then draw a picture and describe their information for each topic. Rough draft and final paper organizer included. Now digital for distance learning!
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4th - 7th
Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Passages NGSS 3-LS2
This resource contains five non-fiction texts about plant adaptations. It was createdfor NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. It is also available for use in Google Classroom ™.Are you having a hard time finding grade-appropriate reading passages about plantadaptations? Don't spend any more of your valuable time looking! There are passages about Cactus Seaweed Bearberry Water Lily Maple Tree A tips sheet provides you with ways to use t
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
3-LS3-2
Also included in: Plant and Animal Adaptations Reading Comprehension Passages BUNDLE!
Animal Research Essay or Project Graphic Organizers- DIGITAL!
Doing an Animal Research Project? Use these graphic organizers to help students focus and organize their information. Graphic organizers include the following topics: DescriptionDiet, PredatorsHabitatAdaptations to help with survivalWhere in the world the animal is foundReproductionand, other interesting facts about the animalStudents research using websites provided, complete the 2 graphic organizers, then use that information to write a rough draft and then final draft essay about the animal.
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3rd - 6th
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Biomes and Ecosystems Project Earth Science Interactive Notebook 4th 5th Grade
Types of Biomes and Ecosystems Project: You will download biomes and ecosystems accordion book craft project for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, and special education earth science students to research nine types of biomes and ecosystems. This biomes and ecosystems project works well as a stand alone earth science craftivity or in a 4th or 5th grade earth science interactive notebook.A completed biomes and ecosystems accordion book is also included as an answer key or for a modification fo
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
Human Body Systems Research - Weather and Climate Graphic - Ecosystems Biomes
This upper elementary science bundle includes 4 resources: Human Body Systems, Weather and Climate, Ecosystems/Animal Research PBL, and Forces and Motion. Each resource has a strong focus on learning the related science vocabulary and having students create illustrations of the science concepts embedded in these topics.SAVE 20% by purchasing this bundle pack! Learn more about each product, including detailed previews, by visiting the individual listings.★ Weather and Climate Student Notebook★ Ec
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4th - 6th
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NO PREP Natural Disasters Research Project | Research | Science Project |
*NO PREP* Natural Disasters Research ProjectStudents will have so much fun researching natural disasters! Your students will choose one natural disaster to research, conduct their research, and then choose 1 of 4 options as a final research project to wrap up your unit! A rubric is included, and it can be used for any of the 4 project options! I also put two copies of the rubric on one page for you for easy printing and cutting.This science project has been a popular product of mine. I, myself,
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Animal Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Passages
Are you looking for an NGSS-aligned resource to teach about animal adaptation? This best-selling resource contains five informational reading passages about animal adaptations. It is also available for use in the Google Classroom™.☀️ Animal Adaptations Non-Fiction Texts and Activities for Use with Google Slides™ This highly engaging resource was made for the NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. It covers the following animals in the following ecosystems: Colla
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS3-2
Also included in: Plant and Animal Adaptations Reading Comprehension Passages BUNDLE!
Severe Weather and Natural Disasters Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension
This resource is an introduction to natural disasters. It contains five informational reading passages about natural disasters. It was made for the NGSS 3-ESS3-1 and 4-ESS3-2 Earth and Human Activity Standards. It covers the following natural disasters: Earthquakes Floods Hurricanes Tornadoes Volcanoes The passages were written with third graders in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for upper grades as well. There is a tips s
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-2
Also included in: Differentiated Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Genetically Modified Foods Research Project (GMO's, Genetics and Agriculture)
This project can be used in a genetics unit to dig deeper into genetically modified organisms (GMOs)/genetically modified foods with your class. In the project students will self-select two (2) examples of genetically modified foods (plant or animal) to investigate. Students are then asked to find:how the food source has been genetically modifiedwhy these modifications were madeadvantages of these modificationsdisadvantages of these modificationsStudents are asked to present their findings usin
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Genetics Teaching Resources Bundle
Animal Adaptations Digital Research Project Activity for Google Drive
Looking for a fun, engaging, no-prep Animal Adaptations Project based learning Research Project and a way for students to show what they've learned? This resource has it all... engaging content vocabulary, examples of each type of animal adaptation, opportunities for students to research using the provided links, slides for students to show what they've learned, and a scoring rubric. This fun, colorful, engaging digital interactive research project encourages students to make inferences about ho
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
Biome/ Ecosystem Research Template-Graphic Organizer for Non Fiction Writing
Biome/ Ecosystem Research template-
Topics include:
-a description of the biome
-location
-What makes life hard here...types of adaptations that would be helpful
-how humans have affected the biome/ environmental concerns
-description of 1 plant and 2 animals that live here and the adaptations they have to help them survive
-a possible food web for that biome
Also included is a rough draft organizer for a final paper and a final paper document.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Severe Weather Flipbook | Severe Weather Research | 5 Flipbooks
These severe weather flipbooks are perfect for students in their weather unit, focusing on Hurricanes, Blizzards, Tornadoes, and Thunderstorms! No-prep and work for any grade - From primary to elementary, there are 5 different flipbooks that will provide students with a great way to show their knowledge of severe weather. The first flipbook in this product gives fill in the blanks for students to showcase the most important information to research. They will give a definition of the severe weath
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2nd - 6th
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Fresh Water Issues Activity Kit - River Pollution Clean Drinking Water Access
Explore various issues impacting our world's limited freshwater supply 1-2 week activity kit.Topics covered include:The limited supply of fresh water available for human useRiver pollution chemicals from "fast fashion" textile factoriesGender inequality in water collection Your own water current issue!These 5 activities are perfect for exploring our natural resources in your Human Geography, Current Global Issues, or Environmental Science course.All student materials come in both print PDF and e
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9th - 12th
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Natural Disasters Choice Board Project
One aspect of differentiating instruction is allowing students to make choices in their learning. This natural disaster project allows students to have a choice in their project. They are given a choice between nine natural disaster topics. Then they choose one of six projects. The projects include: a podcast/video, a PowerPoint presentation, a children’s book, a diorama, a mobile, or a travel brochure. There is a detailed description of what is expected for each project. No matter which project
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Grades:
5th - 8th
4th Grade Science: Animal Structures (NGSS Aligned)
This unit was designed specifically to address NGSS 4-LS1-1: Construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support, survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction. This unit is appropriate for grades 3-5. Upper Elementary students learn about the structures animals have to help them with nutrition, self-defense, reproduction, and communication. Activities include:Activity 1: Animal Structures Sort: This introductory activity gets students fo
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
Also included in: 4th Grade Science Plant and Animal Structures Bundle (NGSS Aligned)
Measurement Project- Researching Endangered Animals
This project is a great way for students to use what they have learned about standard and metric measurement conversion.
Included are six nonfiction information sheets on different endangered animals. Students are asked to convert measurement units in both metric and standard measurement systems.
As they research the animals and their reasons for being endangered, they:
- record data
- learn about careers in environmental conservation
- come up with ideas to help endangered animals
- create
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in: Integrated Math Projects GROWING Bundle Grades 3-5
Ecosystems and Resource Availability: Next Generation Science MS-LS2-1
This product addresses concepts related to Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organism and populations of organisms in an ecosystem. Included are content sheets/poster, along with half-sheet versions for students' interactive science notebooks, a quiz with answer key, a research project on ecosystems, and 8 tasks related to resource availability and animal populations.TpT Digital Activities
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Life Science Bundle: Next Generation Science MS-LS2: All 5 Standards
Current Events Global Issues World or Human Geography Capstone Research Project
Culminate your Human Geography, Current Events, or Contemporary World Issues course with this highly scaffolded project that lets your students research and argue for the most urgent issues of the 21st century!It's two projects in one! Students can either: Design a one-pager poster, creating a visual learning tool for others Construct an in-depth research essay, diving into the roots of the issue and thoroughly dissecting possible solutionsEverything is included, from brainstorming to final edit
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Ocean Animals Writing Research Project Template & Rubric
Learning about Ocean Animals couldn't be more fun! This pack has it all including habitat information, vocabulary activities, research organizers, and a scoring rubric!This pack includes many interactive activities and learning opportunities for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students including:✔nformational Articles about Oceans✔K-W-L✔Vocabulary Posters✔Vocabulary Flip Flaps✔Ocean Animals Organizer✔Project Directions✔Research Organizer ✔Research Checklist ✔RubricThere are 3 main activities
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2nd - 4th
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Marine Biology Magazine Research Project
Your 7-10th grade science students will conduct research on a marine species, and design a creative magazine "for" that species! My students love getting to show off their creativity during this project, and it's a great way to reinforce concepts such as ocean habitats, ecological relationships, and marine ecosystem threats. Marine biology magazines are an ocean of fun! This download includes a handout for students which describes the requirements of the project, a table for organizing student r
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
Ocean Oil Spills: A STEM Research Project | {Print & Digital}
Are you in need of some fresh new Ocean Animal activities? Give your students the chance to explore and research about marine life with this Low Prep STEM activity. Students can research, plan, and create their own solution to an oil spill over the ocean.Students will learn about current events and the devastation that occurs to the environment when a disaster occurs. Mauritius is currently experiencing a devastating oil spill in 2020. Students will experiment with different materials to try an
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
Second Grade Animal and Habitat Research Worksheets Bundle
Looking for a primary note taking lesson on animals in various habitats? This big bundle includes the note taking lessons for animals in seven habitats: Polar, Desert, Rainforest, Wetland, Ocean, Grassland, and Woodland habitats. These lessons focus on the basic facts and characteristics of animals. Students must identify the important words and phrases to include on these note taking sheets.83 Animal Note Taking Sheets Include:African ElephantsAlligatorsAnteatersArctic FoxesArctic HaresArctic
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
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