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Free 7th grade earth sciences activboard activities
Introduction to Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
This is a 10 slide powerpoint that introduces the concepts of continental drift and plate tectonics. It includes colorful pictures, powerpoint animations and a link to an online animation of global plate reconstructions. The slides include a short discussion of the evidence Alfred Wegener used to develop his theory of continental drift, namely:the geographical fit of continentsfossils match across oceansrock type and structure match across oceansancient glacial featuresThis powerpoint is meant t
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7th - 9th
Puzzling Continents
Students will attempt to reconstruct the supercontinent of Pangea using a simplified map of the continents. Two versions give students the chance to do the activity with and without geologic and paleontological evidence.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
, HS-ESS2-2
Weather: The Answers in the Wind
Interactive Lesson -Weather: The Answers in the Air Grade 6.0Graphic features are prominent in this lesson so readers can interpret maps and other weather graphics. The first half of the lesson describes atmospheric forces that affect weather while the second half depicts a fictional television newscast about severe weather.
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5th - 8th
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Interactive Emoji Dichotomous Key
Use this powerpoint/Google Slide presentation to review dichotomous keys! Introduction: Smiler needs your help classifying new emojis with a scientific name! Use the hyperlinks to go through each step of the dichotomous key to discover the scientific name for 10 different emojis! There is even a challenge at the end! Answer key is also included! *Leave a comment and let me know how much your students enjoy this in your class!
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4th - 8th
Ocean Waves
This is an ActivBoard flipchart I created for a 6th grade science lesson about ocean waves. It includes the different types of waves, detailed explanations of why waves occur, and a chart labeling the parts of a wave. There are instructions for an experiment showing the vertical motion of waves. Also included are instructions for a group project I had my students do at the end of this lesson. The students make posters including given information about waves (I included a preview image of a finis
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Biotic Abiotic Interactive SMARTnotes
This smartnote file contains links to Mr. Parr Song "Abiotic Vs. Biotic".
It has a picture sort where students can move pictures to where the belong either abiotic/biotic/neither.
This is a standard for Georgia 7th Grade Life Science.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Earth Science Menu Project
Appetizer project that focuses on Plate Tectonics.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Solar System Star Pop Interactive Game (Australian Curriculum)
Best practice for this interactive game is to display the game using an Interactive Whiteboard in the classroom, as a revision or refresher activity (depending on student's progress). Students take turns selecting a star and answering the associated question. The answers are shown on the hyperlinked slide.Students love the interactive element of this game, designed on Microsoft PowerPoint. They respond positively to the content as it is interesting and engaging, and I have found that my students
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Crayfish-Science
This crayfish presentation teaches kids about the parts and definitions of a crayfish, with detailed diagrams and pictures. You can use it to go along with a class dissection as well! Enjoy!
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7th - 10th
PLANT PROCESS & REPRODUCTION TIC TAC TOE
Tic-Tac-Toe choice board activity for plant processes and reproduction. I use this as a review of the plant vocabulary. This activity is a great way for students to retain and use the information that they learned.
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5th - 9th
Protecting Florida!
Protect Our Landforms!
Help Florida!
Task
Look out the window at the landscape of your area – what shapes do you see? Are there mountains? Flat land? Valleys or canyons? Every state has a unique shape. Did you know that the shape of the land around you will change over time? Wind, rain, or even human actions can cause the landforms around us to weather and erode.
Sometimes, this is a natural part of the earth’s process. But other times, people can affect the earth by building, deve
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Grades:
5th - 10th
The Solar System
An overview of the planet we live on and how tiny we are in respect of the entire outer space.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Grade 7 Math Final Review Game! Cross-curricular with science.
Grade 7 Vocabulary Jigsaw on google slides. Key concepts are pulled straight from the program of studies. Page numbers are provided for each concept as well as a link which corresponds to Science Focus (a textbook with free onine access). Words include strata, rocks, minerals, rock cycle, mountain formation (faulting & folding), plate techtonics, geological time scale, fossil formation, weathering & erosion.
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7th
Earth's Climate Crossword Puzzle GRADE 7
GRADE 7 - Earth's Climate Crossword Puzzle using the Social Studies Work Book Grade 7 - Exploring the World of Geography & Our Bahamian Way of Life.Please see the Answer key file for the answers to the puzzle.
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7th
Draw a Different Plant Every Day for a Month - Art & Reflection Activity
Looking for a month-long activity for middle or high school students to connect with nature and daily feelings? This activity asks students to draw a different plant every day and write about how they're feeling for one month. Great to start class, end class, or to use as a homework assignment.No prep activity.Graphic organizer for each day's drawing.Includes reflection questions.Check out this related resource:Draw Plant Every Day for a Month - Art & Reflection Activity
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Cornell Notes - Earth Science
SmartBoard page. Example of Cornell Notes utilizing Earth Science concepts.
Grades:
5th - 10th
Earth Day Choice Board
An Earth Day choice board to let your students' creativity flow! Allow students to choose one or more activities to complete to celebrate Earth Day.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Layers of the Earth Formative Assessment
This is a quick 9 question flipchart quiz on the layers of the Earth. It can be used with ActiVotes or ActivExpressions.
Correct answers are already marked in the question wizard.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Identify the 3 types of rocks Activ Inspire Activity
Students can review their knowledge on the characteristics of the 3 types of rocks. This a drag and drop activity.
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5th - 8th
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Planets Jeopardy Review Game Answer Key
Use with "Planets Jeopardy Review Game" (available for $1 on my page).
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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