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4th grade earth sciences resources for Microsoft Word
Bill Nye Fossil video
This 18 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Fossil video. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: fossils, La Brea Tea pits, mold vs cast, extinct, paleontologist, petrification, and rock layers. An answer key is included
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3rd - 7th
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Human Impact on the Environment Poster Project
The purpose of this assignment is to research a chosen topic on how humans are currently having an impact on the Earth and then create an educational, environmental poster/public service announcement. The posters will cover topics such as pollution, deforestation, eutrophication, poaching, global warming, invasive species, genetically modified organisms, and more.This assignment includes project descriptions, expectations, student work examples, and grading rubric. This is an editable assignment
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4th - 8th
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Magic School Bus "Rocks and Rolls" Video Questions (weathering, erosion)
Distance Learning10 Multiple Choice Questions, 1 bubble sheet, and an answer key to use with the Magic School Bus video "Rocks and Rolls."This is an editable Word Document.Google Apps versions available here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Google-Forms-Magic-School-Bus-Rocks-and-Rolls-Video-Quiz-Distance-Learning-5455816https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Google-Slides-Magic-School-Bus-Video-s-Rocks-and-Rolls-Distance-Learning-5440653PDF version available here:https://www.te
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2nd - 5th
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Water Cycle in a Bag Experiment
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Accumulation!
Observe the water cycle in your classroom. Using a sandwich bag and colored water watch the water form vapor and then "rain" inside the baggie. Students love this!
This download includes directions and a two page, detailed observation sheet to record the progress four times.
My class said this was their favorite activity of the year. I hang the baggies on the window facing our school courtyard and always get compliments on how appealing
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1st - 5th
Rainbow Topographic Map Activity
This is a simple and effective way to introduce topographic maps. Students will need a variety of colored pencils. This activity was originally created as an intervention for re-teaching purposes. Perfect for students who need visuals for understanding.
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3rd - 8th
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Parts of a Plant Project
WOW! I am so grateful with all of the downloads! It makes me so happy to share my love for science with others! THANK YOU! Teach your kids about the different parts of the plant!This product includes:Project LabelsInstructions to make projectParts of a plant quiz Printable "My Plant Book" which includes 5 pages of activities about plants and leaves. (plant rubbing, life cycle, nature walk notes, plant needs) Printable journal foldable of a plant that you can cut and take notes on and colorInter
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K - 5th
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Creative Curriculum Trees Study Visuals
28 Pages of Visuals for the Creative Curriculum "Trees" study. It starts with Large images of trees, parts of trees, things made out of trees, etc.. to print out for around the room. Then the rest of the document is smaller pictures for you to show on a SMARTboard as question of the day or print out.Visuals range from types trees, images to help identify different kinds of trees, parts of a tree, things made out of wood, and then questions of the day about things that come from trees and animal
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PreK - 6th
Soil Horizons A-B-C Formation Lab Activity Edible
Hands-on activity that teaches students everything they need to know about soil. I finally did this activity for the first time today-11/5/13 and it was great. Students actually form Horizon C through the weathering of "bedrock", Horizon A, and Horizon B through "leaching".
Students learn soil horizons, which forms 1st, how they form, soil composition, how living things impact the soil, and many other things related to soil.
Thanks and Enjoy.
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1st - 8th
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NASA Name Badges: Editable
Add some fun to your back to school space theme with these editable student name badges that look like NASA access badges. Simply edit the text with your student names, teacher name, and school name; then print and cut them out. You can add another element to them by placing them in plastic name badge holders!
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PreK - 8th
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Soil Profile (Horizon) Poster activity with grading rubric
Soil Profile (Horizon) Activity with grading rubric Includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 main soil horizons with definitions on the poster (definitions are on the rubric). Definitions include Topsoil Humus Subsoil Bedrock Parent rock Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school cl
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4th - 9th
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Friend or Foe Garden Game: Pests and Pollinators
This is an original game I invented and used at school gardens in California and Texas - HUGE HIT! It's fun to challenge students' knowledge and INTUITION about creatures that might be found in nature and around the garden. All photos are original!
Students learn by playing the game. Find out which insects are beneficial and why. Instead of instantly swatting at all insects, students will respect the role they play, e.g., predator, member of the food web, pollinator, etc.
To play, two groups
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3rd - 6th
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Bill Nye:S1E2 The Earth's Crust Plate tectonics video sheet (with answer key)
Bill Nye: The Earth's crust Plate tectonics video sheet.
Very easy for my 6th grade EC classes, it's multiple choice answers. This way they get a chance to watch the video and not spend all of the time on reading and answering the follow along questions.
Includes answer key.
Click here to check out my 45% off retail price: Plate tectonics, plate boundaries, and Earth layers Bundle that includes this resource.
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4th - 7th
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Bill Nye Science Guy Movie - Earth's Seasons. Video Worksheet & Key: Fun!
Work while watching a video and after that:
• fill in the blanks, answer to the questions;
• what new facts and words have you learned for the past 23 minutes of video?
• express your feelings about the movie: WHAT episode you like the most and WHY?
Suitable for all grade levels science worksheet
• helps to ignite the thinking process;
• enhances picture analysis, vocabulary building and writing skills;
• initiates classroom discussions.
Activities in this printable worksheet can be comple
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3rd - 11th
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Volcano Project (Making Model Volcanoes)
This is a project that involves researching and making model volcanoes. Students were divided into groups and each group was assigned a specific volcano to research. They were to create a model volcano that resembled the volcano they researched. Then they presented their findings to the class and erupted their volcanoes. It includes 6 pages:
Page 1: Project Description and Outline
Page 2 & 3: Instructions on making the model volcano
Page 4: Student Fill In Chart (I gave each student a ch
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4th - 9th
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Cloud Facts Quiz!
Quiz on all things clouds.
Based off of the video lesson by Mr. DeMaio, this worksheet covers all of the topics addressed in the video regarding clouds.
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1st - 9th
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Bill Nye: S1E13 - Garbage-Trash Video Sheet. Recycle Reduce Reuse (w/Key)
Bill Nye: Garbage video sheet. Worked well with my environmental conservation lessons as an example of how much trash we produce and how we need to reduce, reuse, and recycle more.
Very easy for my 6th grade EC classes. 12 questions total 9 multiple choice answers,
10 is what are the 3 R's and
11 Asks for 3 specific examples of how they can reduce their own waste.
12 is open ended about what they found interesting. Normally I let each student discus what they found interesting about the vid
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4th - 9th
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Finding Nemo Earth Science Ocean/ Ocean Floor Activity
This is a multi-part project that goes with the movie "Finding Nemo". Students use their knowledge of the ocean, ocean life and zones and topography of the ocean floor to complete four separate activities.
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4th - 12th
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Solar System Project with Rubric
This solar system project allows students to explore different aspects of their assigned planet. The first page of the document is what you give the students to explain what your expectations are. Students are then required to research their assigned planet with their group members to find the answers to the questions. I have also included three rubrics that you will use to assess their knowledge and performance of the project. One rubric is used for the posterboard and/or model, another one
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3rd - 6th
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Rock cycle poster activity with rubric
Rock cycle poster activity with rubric
Includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 main rock type definitions on the poster (definitions are on the rubric)
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple easy activity that most students enjoy
Used in my middle school classroom, see preview file for some of my 6th grade students completed posters.
Click here to check out my 45% off ret
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4th - 8th
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Biome Choice Board Project
One aspect of differentiating instruction is allowing students to make choices in their learning. Students begin by completing a short research assignment on eight biomes. Then they choose one biome to further research and complete a detailed project. This biome project allows students to have a choice in their project. They are given a choice between eight biomes. (Tropical Rainforest, Desert, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, Temperate Deciduous Forest, Chaparral, and Alpine) Then they choose one of eig
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4th - 8th
Climate Zones Tissue Box Project
This project is for students to research and create climate zones out of tissue boxes that will be displayed in the classroom for the remainder of the school year!Part 1: Creation of tissue box climate zone.Part 2: Students will "backpack" through their classmates climate zones and describe their experiences!Enjoy!
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4th - 8th
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Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the Atmosphere
Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the atmosphereStudents have to label the layers of the atmosphere by looking at the numbers Students can color in the worksheet once they are doneWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelAnswer key included on page 2
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K - 8th
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Solar System Project Rubric
This is a simple rubric to send home with criteria and suggestions for a solar system model. It is also used for grading the final product.
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2nd - 5th
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Rocks and Minerals test 4th grade
Rocks and Minerals test. 4th grade curriculum for Earth Science. This test has fill in the blank, multiple choice, analysis, and short answer questions.
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4th - 5th
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