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Ecosystems Interactive Activities: Food Webs & Food Chains
Ecosystems, Food Webs, Food ChainsThe best way for students to understand the flow of energy in food chains and food webs is for them to actually MAKE them! This pack allows students in four different activities to learn about rainforests, forests, oceans, and freshwater ecosystems as they create food chains and food webs.Each activity progressively gets more difficult, starting with completing a food chain, then a food web with arrows placed, moving to a food web that doesn't include arrows, an
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2nd - 5th
Rock Cycle Color by Number - Science Review Worksheet
This activity requires students to answer 12 questions related to the rock cycle. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun dream catcher coloring page. I have made sure to include questions that address misconceptions regarding the rock cycle. For example, many students believe that layered rocks are always sedimentary. Or, they believe that there is an end to the rock cycle. This question sheet will help clarify these misconceptions.Included:➤ Stude
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5th - 8th
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Food Chains, Food Webs, Energy Pyramids - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Animals Habitats and Ecosystems Project Polar Rainforest 2nd 3rd Grade Science
This BEST SELLING animal habitats unit includes reading passages and worksheets for 10 different habitats with fun & engaging activities to reinforce learning. Have students read the passages and answer the comprehension questions about each habitat. Each passage has a habitat scene for students to color and connect to the information. This fun NO-prep pack is a huge timesaver! Habitats Included:OceansGrasslandsSavannasWetlandsDesertsWoodlandsPolar Regions: The Antarctic and The ArcticMounta
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Layers of the Rainforest
Layers of the Rainforest
Have students learn, practice, or reinforce their knowledge of the rainforest with this great interactive book. Each door is labeled with the layer of the rainforest. The door opens to reveal two animals that live in that layer. Perfect for an interactive notebook OR as a project.
Detailed directions are provided. Download the preview for a closer look!
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K - 1st
Biomes | Project Posters Activities | End of Year Science | 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Updated in 2024, this biomes resource includes information posters and your option of fact sheets or fold-ups for students to fill out. Learn about unique ecosystems, plants, animals, and climates with NO PREP!Great science interactive notebooks, posters, projects, or lapbooks!11 BIOMES INCLUDEDPoster with fold-up and fact sheet option for each biomeDesertChaparral (Scrublands or Shrublands)SavannaGrasslandRainforest Deciduous ForestTaiga (Coniferous Forest)TundraAlpineMarineFreshwaterBlank Temp
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2nd - 4th
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Plants Unit, Parts of a Plant, Photosynthesis, Germination, Plant Life Cycle
Make learning about plants engaging with this no-prep unit that will help enhance and supplement your unit on plants. Not only do these reading passages help integrate literacy into science, but the labs, read the room, and task cards, make for fun hands-on learning experiences!The following pages are included in this resource:Parts of a PlantReading passage with comprehension questionsParts of a plant matching activityParts of a plant word search and fill in the blankPhotosynthesisReading passa
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Bundle
Weather Unit: Weather, Weather Tools, Water Cycle, Severe Weather
This weather unit contains tons of activities to help your students learn all about weather, clouds, weather tools, severe weather, the water cycle, weather tracking, temperature tracking, and more. The activities in this unit would be a great addition to your whole group teaching or science centers. The following items are included:* 26 Posters – Weather, Weather Tools, Clouds, Severe Weather* 6 Pocket Chart Header Cards – Types of Weather* 36 Full Color Weather Photographs* Types of Weather –
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1st - 2nd
Darwin, Natural Selection, & Evolution - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-6
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Weather Fronts & Air Masses - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
Also included in: Weather Activity Bundle
Animal Habitats and Biomes AND Basic Needs of Animals Science Unit for 2 - 4
Your budding young biologists will love learning about the basic needs of animals and animal habitats and biomes in this life science unit for 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades. This resource is filled with hands-on and engaging activities your students will love. Everything you need to teach these three topics, including easy to follow lesson plans, is included in this unit. Begin by introducing the important vocabulary using the vocabulary cards and posters. With bright and colorful photographs they
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2nd - 4th
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Carrying Capacity & Limiting Factors - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Food Web Activity and Ecosystem Worksheets & Predator and Prey Relationships
Would you like to have your student practice analyzing food web diagrams? You need this set of 21 food web worksheets. Each worksheet has a food web diagram. They cover a variety of habitats and food webs. Students will analyze the food web diagram and answer the questions. The focus is on the flow of energy in the food web and patterns of interactions between organisms. These food web pages are great for homework, independent work, review, bell work, and more. It can be used as science sub plan
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5th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
Nitrogen Cycle, Carbon Cycle, and Oxygen Cycle - Cycling of Matter MS LS2-3
Do your students need to learn about the nitrogen cycle, carbon cycle, and oxygen cycle? Students will make a model to show the cycling of matter. Students will learn that matter is cycled through our Earth's systems. This resource provides great background information and reading passages on the nitrogen, carbon, and oxygen cycles. This resource addresses both MS NGSS and a similar Utah SEEd standard. ✍Why do you need this resource?No-prep, ready to useBackground information on the cycling of m
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS2-3
Grade 4, Strand B: Habitats and Communities (Ontario Science)
The Grade 4, Strand B: Habitats and Communities supplemental resource is aligned with the Ontario 2022 Science curriculum expectations. This resource features 11 three-part lessons as well as activities, readings, and assessments. About the ResourceA large portion of this resource is based off having students develop an understanding of what habitats are and what habitats provide for living things as well as what communities are. Students also explore food chains and identify how food webs can h
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4th
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Reduce Reuse Recycle Sort Activities + FREE Spanish
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about environmental care (reduce, reuse, recycle). It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-test
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Sort Activities Bundle + FREE Spanish
Animal Adaptations Reading Passages Worksheets Activities Project 3rd 4th Grade
This Animal Adaptations complete unit has reading passages, activities, and vocabulary to teach about physical adaptations, behavioral adaptations, instincts, learned behaviors, and types of camouflage. You’ll be able to differentiate for all students with reading passages with three levels of difficulty.This unit includes reading passages, hands-on activities, a pacing guide, video links, vocabulary posters, a review guide, exit slips, a unit test, and more! With Information About:Animal Adapta
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2nd - 4th
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4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
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NGSS 5th Grade Energy in Ecosystems BUNDLE
Covers NGSS Standards 5-PS3-1, 5-LS1-1, and 5-LS2-1. Save $$$ when you buy the bundle! This is a FULL UNIT for the 5th grade NGSS standards in "Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems". The resources includes 10 lessons cover at least 18 class periods! This bundle includes three ready to print NGSS-Aligned Performance Expectations AND 7 additional lessons that give students the information they need to complete the performance expectations. Each Performance Task includes teacher guides, st
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5th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-LS1-1
Biomes Unit Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Explore the world’s 5 major biomes with these biomes reading passages that include everything you need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! These printables work great to send home for at home learning or distance learning for both Science or ELA. Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content! Take a look at the product preview for a closer look at each biome. All follow-up ac
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3rd - 6th
Invasive Species Activity Graphing Human Impact on Environment PDF AND DIGITAL
Read about and GRAPH the growth of an invasive species and its impact on a native species and biodiversity! Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE versions! ⭐Get this activity at a discount in our Human Impact ACTIVITY BUNDLE!This activity has the following sections:READING: Students read a 2-slide informational text about zebra mussels, an invasive species in North America. The article includes how the zebra mussels spread and their negative impact on biodiversity in the new ecosystems.GRAPHING INVAS
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS3-4
Biodiversity - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Organisms & Their Environment Color by Number - Ecology Color by Number
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding organisms and their environment. Once finished, they will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun whale mandala coloring page. The concepts covered within the questions include abiotic factors, biotic factors, niche, ecology levels, species, population, community, & ecosystem. Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher KeysSuggestions for Use:Color-by-numbers are extremely versatile. They c
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ecology Color By Number Bundle | Science Color By Numbers
Carbon Cycle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Greenhouse Effect Reading with Greenhouse Gases Climate Change Article
This is an informational text about greenhouse gases and the greenhouse effect plus a corresponding worksheet. ⭐Get this activity at a steep discount in our Set of 6 Climate Change Texts!NGSS Standards: MS-ESS3-5, ESS3-4, LS2-4In this activity, students will:READ a 2-page article on the greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases.ANSWER text-dependent questions that come directly from the article. No prior knowledge is required.Topics Covered:How the greenhouse effect worksRole of greenhouse gases
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7th - 10th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Articles Bundle with Space
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