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Earth sciences homework for Microsoft Word
Mapping the Ring of Fire Worksheet with keys for Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
This is great worksheet to show students how a seismologist would collect seismic data and plot the coordinates on a map. The coordinates map out the boundaries of the Ring of Fire. You might have to spend a little time teaching the students how to read longitude and latitude but if they have had any experience graphing coordinates in Math then it shouldn't be too difficult. The biggest problem is the East is on the left side of the map and West is on the right. I had to spend a little time with
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
What Catastrophic Event Am I?
Great Introductory Activity or as a review to the unit. After teaching factors that affect the environment you can use this as an introductory activity or as a check for understanding or as an assessment on catastrophic events.
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5th - 8th
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Amplify Science- Rock Transformations All Articles Reading Comp. Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 360 reading comprehension questions for all 8 articles in the Metabolism unit: "Rocks on the Beach""Devils Tower"Why Can't I Find Gold in the My Backyard""Rocks on the Hawaiian Islands""Hawaiian Volcanoes and Beaches""Hawaii's Colorful Sand""The Oldest Rock Formations on Earth""Earth and Venus: Sisters Planets"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1- 10, 15, or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2- 5, 8, or 10 multiple choice and 5, 7,
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Amplify Science- Rock Transformations Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Fossils Evolution Graphing Practice Lesson with Critical Thinking Q
Through this Graphing Practice Lesson, students will read the provided information, graph the data, analyze and then answer the critical thinking questions which follow the graphing exercise.
As this lesson is self explanatory, it can be used for an in class exercise, Homework assignment, extra credit assignment or substitute lesson plan.
A free product preview of the entire assignment is available below.
If you like this lesson, take a look at my bundle of 17 Graphing Practice Lessons and 26
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Evolution Unit Bundle - 26 files - PowerPoints Note Outlines
Coriolis Effect/Ocean Currents Webquest for Online/Remote/Distance Learning
Need a resource your kids can do online? This webquest is designed to allow students to teach themselves about the Coriolis Effect, El Nino, and the causes of ocean currents and their effect on Earth's climate. These websites do an excellent job of walking students through these concepts. The Coriolis Effect can be particularly confusing, but the website's use of animations, images, and simple, straightforward laguage has consistently helped my students to understand these difficult concepts.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-ESS2-2
Pollution - CFC Graphing Practice Lesson with Critical Thinking
Through this Graphing Practice Lesson, students will read the provided information, graph the data, analyze and then answer the critical thinking questions which follow the graphing exercise.
As this lesson is self explanatory, it can be used for an in class exercise, Homework assignment, extra credit assignment or substitute lesson plan.
A free product preview of the entire assignment is available below.
If you like this lesson, take a look at my bundle of 17 Graphing Practice Lessons and 26
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Ecology Ecosystems Environment Unit Bundle - 29 Files
Earth's Natural Resources Research Project
A research project for students to research and gain a deeper understanding of natural resources and the current problems facing the world. Includes requirements, sample project ideas, and brainstorming topics.Standard:(iii) Energy resources are available on a renewable, nonrenewable, or indefinite basis. Understanding the origins and uses of these resources enables informed decision making. Students should consider the ethical/social issues surrounding Earth's natural energy resources, while lo
Identify Types of Rocks Worksheet
This worksheet is a review for students to identify common igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks. Once identified, students will identify which type of rock it is and explain how it was formed. This can also be used as a quiz or used in a test.
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5th - 7th
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Rainforest Webquest (animals / ecosystems / Internet / Earth Day / Science)
This purchase is for a webquest that focuses on our planet's rain forests. The 18-question assignment will help students learn about: layers of the rain forest, continents, food webs, animals, insects, birds, and food chains.The assignment is perfect for a one hour class period using technology or for a homework assignment during any animal or ecosystem unit.The file is provided as MS-Word so you can make any modifications you need.Thank you for your purchase and for taking the time to leave me
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6th - 10th
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Amplify Science- Weather Patterns All Articles Reading Comprehension Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 270 reading comprehension questions for all seven (7) of the articles in the Weather Patterns unit: "What Makes Water Move?""What are Clouds?""Why Don't All Clouds Produce Rain?""Disaster in California!""Types of Rain""How We Predict the Weather""Hail, Snow, and Sleet"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1) 10 or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2) 5 or 10 multiple choice and 5 or 10 short answer, and Set 3) 10 or 20 short answer. I
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Amplify Science- Weather Patterns Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
C.E.R. Index Fossil Worksheet (Editable)
Becoming a PaleontologistStudents will make two paleontological claims with evidence and reasoning using the index fossil data provided. Practice identifying and interpreting index fossil data. Practice using claim, evidence, and reasoning.
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
Amplify Science- Plate Motion All Articles Reading Comprehension Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 360 reading comprehension questions for all 8 articles in the Metabolism unit: "The Ancient Mesosaurus""Listening to Earth""Journey to a Plate Boundary""Two Types of Plate Boundaries""Iceland's Hotspot""A Continental Puzzle""Steno and the Shark""How Baja Was Born"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1- 10, 15, or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2- 5, 8, or 10 multiple choice and 5, 7, or 10 short answer, and Set 3- 10, 15, or 20 sh
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Amplify Science- Plate Motion Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Amplify Science- Earth, Moon, and Sun All Articles Reading Comp. Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 270 reading comprehension questions for all six (6) articles in the Earth, Moon, and Sun: "Phases of the Moon""An Ancient Machine for Predicting Eclipses""The Dark Side of the Moon""Meet a Scientist Who Studies the Early Solar Solar System""Gravity in the Solar System""The Endless Summer of the Arctic Tern". For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1- 10 or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2- 5 or 10 multiple choice and 5 or 10 short an
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Amplify Science- Earth, Moon, and Sun Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Inside the Earth, the layers of the Earth reading and questions
An introductory sheet about the earth and its layers. Includes 12 questions after the reading passage. The passage explains the depth, temperature, and properties of each layer. It also makes the comparison of the earths layers to that of an egg. I couldn't find a simple sheet to use so I made this as the first homework sheet for my 6th grade classes and it went well. Word format document so you can add or edit the questions.Click here to check out my 45% off retail price: Plate tectonics, plat
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: The layers of the Earth Middle school bundle
Solar System Model Assignment & Rubric
This is my students' favorite science project of the year! This file contains directions for students to create their solar system models at home. It also contains a rubric so that teachers can assess the models. It is editable, so feel free to make any changes you need to. Thanks for looking! :)
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K - 6th
Amplify Science- Ocean and Atmosphere All Articles Reading Comp. Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 360 reading comprehension questions for all eight (8) of the articles in the Ocean, Atmosphere, and Climate unit: "Effects of El Nino Around the World""The Ocean in Motion""How the Ocean Keeps Climates Stable""The Climates of Peru""The Gulf Stream: A Current That Helped Win a War""What Causes Prevailing Winds""The Coriolis Effect""Deep Ocean Currents: Driven By Density"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1) 5 or 10 multiple choice q
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6th - 8th
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Earth's Changes-Editable (Fast and Slow Changes)
3 different types of assessments for earth's changes. -Cut and paste-Circle the type of change-Draw a change in the T chart
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PreK - 5th
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8th Grade Science Spiral Review
NC Standard Course of Study -- 8th Grade Science
4 days of review covering scientific method, geological evolution, and biological classification. Each day (Monday - Thursday) includes 4 problems that review the topics. This resource would be great to assign as homework, daily warm-up, or use as an end-of-year review activity.
Fully editable
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6th - 8th
Integers in Science - Word Problems
This activity consists of nine word problems that directly correlate to science topics. Topics included are weather (temperature and barometric pressure), and dynamic earth (earthquakes, volcanoes and ocean floor spreading). Adding and subtracting positive and negative integers are imbedded in every question. There are two problems that have decimals. Visuals (charts, graphs, number lines, thermometers, barometer) accompany each question to help lower level learners. Check out the preview f
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5th - 8th
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Amplify Science- Rock Transformations Vocabulary Fill-in-the-Blank Worksheet
Product Description- This product contains three (3) sets of 20 fill-in-the-blank questions for the vocabulary contained within the Rock Transformations unit through Amplify Science. There is either one or two blank spaces per question that needs to be filled in with a unit vocabulary word. The three sets are of comparable difficulty to provide students with some choice and variety. Read Me-All assessments, handouts, unit wall cards, evidence cards, background cards, and any other materials in t
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Amplify Science- Rock Transformations Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Amplify Science- Plate Motion Short Story Unit Review Activity
Product Description: This product contains a science fiction short story that incorporates all the key concepts and vocabulary words as part of the Amplify Science unit Plate Motion. It is a unique and engaging way for students to review everything they have learned from this unit. At the end of the story, students will complete 20 multiple-choice and short-answer reading comprehension questions to assess their understanding. Short Story Description: "The Mysterious Plate Puzzle" is an exciting
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Also included in: Amplify Science- Plate Motion Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Amplify Science- Earth's Changing Climate All Articles Reading Comp. Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product 270 contains reading comprehension questions for all six (6) of the articles in the Earth's Changing Climate unit: "The Effects of Climate Change""A Hole in the Earth's Ozone Layer""Past Climate Changes on Earth""Climate Change Solutions""Global Warming: A History of Hot Debate""What We Doing About Sea Level?"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1) 10 or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2) 5 or 10 multiple choice and 5 or 10 short answer, an
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6th - 8th
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Developed vs Developing Countries Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the differences between developed and developing countries. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingUnlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Be sure to check out these other products!General Science:Scientific Method Reading WorksheetHistory of Measurement Systems Reading WorksheetExperimental Variables Reading WorksheetEarth Science:Intro to Earth Science Reading WorksheetWeathering and Er
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Human Populations & Geography Reading Worksheet Bundle **Editable**
Practice Reading the Seismic Graph: P & S Waves
This worksheet focuses on using the P and S graph to find different variables. Students will solve for epicenter distance, seismic wave travel time, earthquake time, etc. Focus will be on reading the graph properly with proper units. Each question builds to more difficult ones and all take a slightly different approach.A PowerPoint presentation of the solutions is included so students may follow along.The worksheet is editable and includes an answer key.The P and S chart from the New York Sta
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Seismology Bundle
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