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Earth Day Common Core W.8.2 resources
Earth Day Activities - Nonfiction Reading - Scavenger Hunt & Project - Writing
Are you looking for ways to incorporate meaningful Earth Day reading comprehension activities and projects that celebrate and promote a call to action to save our planet? Through a combination of a nonfiction close reading activity, a reading passages scavenger hunt, and an informative project, middle school students will deepen their understanding of Earth Day and its' impact on the United States while strengthening essential literacy skills. This nonfiction reading unit contains 3 scaffolded a
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5th - 8th
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Earth Day Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers Quizzes, Rubrics
Introducing essay writing for Earth Day has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric,
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6th - 8th
Global Warming BUNDLE
158 printable or digital pages for students to explore global warming. Students learn about:the food we eat and where it comes from, how we produce electricity, the effects of buildings on the climate, the increasing magnitude and frequency of storms, how changing weather harms plants and the animals that consume them,questions and writing prompts inspired by Greta Thunberg, and more.PRINT: I created PDF versions that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or a
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4th - 10th
Earth Day Activities |Vocab| Critical Thinking | Writing |Print PDF or Digital!
Teach your students about the importance of Earth Day! Students will be able to do the following with this engaging print or digital activity: 1. Define 5 vocabulary terms related to Earth Day, use them in a sentence, and draw a picture. 2. Use critical thinking and real-world skills to create and list things we can do on Earth to reuse, reduce and recycle.3. Respond to an Earth Day writing prompt in paragraph or short-answer form.
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3rd - 9th
Earth Day Poetry/Creative Writing for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders
Engage your middle and high school students in meaningful exploration of environmental themes with this comprehensive Earth Day poetry and creative writing prompts collection! Designed to meet a range of language arts standards, this resource includes a variety of prompts to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and advocacy for our planet.- 12 Earth Day-themed Poem Prompts: From haikus to sonnets, these prompts encourage students to express their thoughts and emotions about environmental issue
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6th - 10th
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Ocean Pollution STEM Writing Challenge for Middle School Technical Report
This Ocean Pollution STEM Writing Challenge will get your students thinking creatively while learning about water pollution. This activity has students follow steps in the engineering design process in order to learn about and propose a solution for the problem of plastics in the ocean. Students will work in groups to research, brainstorm, survey, and design a solution or product that will help the environment. This activity works well for Earth Day or any time you want to introduce technical wr
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7th - 8th
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Earth Day NO PREP Passage & Activities
Provide students with a background of Earth Day including important holiday vocabulary such as ACTIVISM and DEFORESTATION. Highlight important Earth Day concepts with a Query featuring four multiple choice questions and a short answer. A word search, crossword and parts-of-speech fill-in reinforces Earth Day vocabulary, while a writing reflection and scrapbook page take the lesson deeper. Suggested activities of an environmental issue campaign, clean-up and a STEAM project can turn a brief in
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4th - 9th
Also included in: NO PREP Second Semester Holidays BUNDLE
Debating Topics for Middle/High School: Environmental Issues
Get your middle/high school students thinking and speaking with our newest thought-provoking no prep debates on the topic of environmental issues.Our debate packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them. Students will be encouraged to develop their communication and debating skills, while opening their minds to different viewpoints. Each debate package covers and reinforces the five basic steps of the debating process: gat
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Debating Topics- Middle/High School: Growing Bundle- Grades 8-12
Earth Day Project Climate Change conference
Your students lead the discussion in this Climate Change Conference Role Play Project . Advocates, scientists, and authors come together in a conference about climate change. Great for Earth Day!This is language arts (persuasion and non-fiction text analysis), science (global warming is part of new science standards), and social studies (people, places, and environments) rolled into one engaging project. Use as part of your Earth Day celebrations or when studying global environments. Included
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth Day Resource Bundle
Descriptive Writing - Earth Day
12 printable or digital pages to give your students ideas for describing a wildlife scene or setting surrounding a honeybee, butterfly, lizard, rabbit, duck, dragonfly, ladybug, turtle, squirrel, and more. Each page has a wildlife photo (taken by me) and ten additional clues about what might be nearby (a slithering snail, a nearby bird, marching ants, buzzing bees, drifting clouds, shadows, rocks, drifting leaves, and more). Your students will like these writing prompts (and you can use these
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2nd - 8th
Also included in: New Teacher Activities - April (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Earth Day in Spanish El Día de la Tierra Planeta Centro de Escritura Writing
El Día de la Tierra es una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre nuestro planeta y...Talentosos escritores del salón de clases, ¡a escribir!Escribir es súper divertido cuando compartimos opiniones, conocimientos, experiencias y lo que imaginamos. Y es más apasionante aún, ¡cuando desarrollamos nuestras propias preguntas y respuestas de investigación!Día de la Tierra - Cuaderno de escritura incluye consignas de escritura, revisión y publicación de texto de opinión, informativo y narrativo, ¡más un
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6th - 12th
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Earth Day BUNDLE
184 printable or digital pages exploring Earth Day: ASL sign language, word puzzles, narrative writing, nature and wildlife, compare and contrast, descriptive writing, internet research projects, coins and multi-syllabic words, and more. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital version with text boxes so students can type in
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3rd - 10th
April Writing Prompts
Looking for engaging April writing prompts? Students will think and write about all things spring, Earth Day and Easter. Keep them engaged with these easy and quick prompts which you could use every year in April!❗By purchasing this bundle you are saving 20% off individual sets ❗How to use this writing packet?The packet contains narrative, informational and opinion writing prompts for middle school and high school. Use as writing activity (paragraph practice, creative writing (a poem / short sto
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3rd - 5th
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Earth Day Activity Banners: DIGITAL Research Project - Earth Day Project
Are you looking for a meaningful Earth Day activity that will not only let your students have fun and show their creativity, but also requires them to conduct research and think critically? This DIGITAL student-centered research project contains over 25 pages of instructional materials that will help guide teachers and students through this activity. Students will LOVE that they get to learn more about Earth Day and get to create a small project instead of writing an essay about how they can mak
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5th - 9th
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Compare and Contrast - Earth Day
15 printable or digital pages to help your students compare and contrast on Earth Day: the Earth and Moon, nature and humans, a rainstorm and a cloudy sky, riding a surfboard vs riding a snowboard, a hot day vs a cold day, a raindrop vs a snowflake, summer fun vs winter fun, sweating vs shivering, and more. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY:
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: Back to School Writing BUNDLE
Earth Day - Writing Prompts
30 printable or digital pages to engage your students in thinking and writing on Earth Day: How do engines harm the Earth? How can we make the Earth safe for animals? How do we pollute the air? How can a child protect the Earth? How is Earth threatened by humans? And more. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital version w
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: New Teacher Activities - April (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Earth Day Activities - Informational Writing and Word Search
This NO PREP Earth Day activity is an excellent resource to help students practice paraphrasing and synthesizing information. If your students are like mine, they are awesome at citing evidence but really struggle with putting information into their own words. Using this resource has been a game changer for all my students. Regardless of their Lexile levels, all my students are able to read the information. Students know that there isn’t one right answer and are more willing to try and write
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: April Sub Plans Activities - ELA - Middle and High School - Spring
Earth Day Informational Choice Board
Elevate your students' appreciation for our planet with this Earth Day ELA Choice Board! Designed for ELA educators, this resource features four engaging activities, each focused on environmental awareness and advocacy.This choice board simplifies lesson planning by offering ready-to-use assignments with clear instructions and inspiring examples. Students are empowered to take charge of their learning, making it perfect for differentiated instruction, substitute plans, or independent study.Wheth
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6th - 8th
HEART Humane Education: Don't Test on Me Gr. 6-8, Lesson 3
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Students will examine the phrase “to test on animals” as it relates to cosmetics and household products. After discussing the topic, playing a trivia game, and creating and performing commercials for cruelty-free products, students will learn about some of the alternatives to animal testing.
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6th - 8th
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