Earth sciences independent work packets for Gifted and Talented

This workbook covers the Grade 5 Conservation of Energy and Resources unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Earth and Space Systems).Students will gain an understanding of the conservation of energy, and the forms, sources, and uses of energy and resources. The resource contains worksheets, activities, a quiz, a research assignment, and a rubric. The topics covered in this resource include types and uses of energy (heat, radiant, mechanical, chemical, nuclear), renewable and nonrenewa

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

5th

Types:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Gifted and Talented

Also included in: Conservation of Energy and Resources Unit (Grade 5 Ontario Science)

Following Directions Puzzles Beginning or End of Year Activity with Easel

Created by

HappyEdugator

Following directions puzzles are a fun way to teach critical thinking. Great for back to school at the beginning of the year or at the end of the year as standardized test preparation. Five challenging puzzles that gifted and talented students enjoy, too! In the first puzzle, cross words off a table according to the directions provided to reveal an inspirational quote about life. In the next puzzle, follow directions to travel the world to catch a thief. In the third puzzle, rearrange letters to

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

Natural Resources – Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources PowerPoint, Worksheets

Created by

Earth Sciences, Environment, Science

The Natural Resources Unit includes a variety of printables, interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. Topics include – Renewable Resources (Solar Energy, wind power, geothermal energy, hydroelectric energy/ water, and biomass), Non-renewable resources (fossil fuels – coal, natural gas, and oil), burning fossil fuels harmful to the environment, and why natural resources are important.*Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included in the pack: (Answer Keys are includ

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: BUNDLE: Natural Resources | Human Impact on the Environment | Endangered Animals

Geologic Time Scale and Evolution of Life on Earth Activities

Created by

Amy Brown Science

This worksheet plus timeline activity provides excellent instruction on the geologic time scale, evolution of life on Earth, relative and radioactive dating, order of evolutionary events, transitional fossils, and more. See complete list of topics below. Students will complete a 6-page handout and a 2-page timeline of the history of life on Earth. This activity can be used as a classroom activity or a homework activity during your "History of Life on Earth" or "Evolution" units. Choose to use t

Subjects:

Biology, Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

NGSS:

MS-LS4-1

Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle

Growth and Changes in Plants Workbook (Grade 3 Ontario Science)

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This workbook covers the Grade 3 Growth and Changes in Plants unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).In this workbook, students will learn about the ways in which plants are beneficial to society and the environment. The topics covered in this resource include parts of a plant, plant adaptations, plant habitations, a plant's life cycle, the uses for plants (food, shelter, clothing, medicine), local and organic plants, and more!Interactive, hands-on activities are explaine

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd

Types:

NGSS:

3-ESS3-1

, 3-LS4-3

, 3-LS4-4

Also included in: Grade 3 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

Growth and Changes in Animals Workbook (Grade 2 Ontario Science)

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This workbook covers the Grade 2 Growth and Changes in Animals unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).In this workbook, students will gain an understanding that animals grow and change and have distinct characteristics. Topics include parts of an animal, animal adaptations, locomotion, habitats, impacts of animals on humans and impacts of humans on animals!Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a variety of readings, l

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

2nd

Types:

NGSS:

2-LS4-1

Also included in: Grade 2 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

Habitats and Communities Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Science)

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This workbook covers the Grade 4 Habitats and Communities unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).Students will demonstrate an understanding of habitats and communities and of interrelationships among the organisms that live in them. Topics in this workbook include the importance of habitats, comparing habitats, animal adaptations, endangered and invasive species, food chains, and much more! A diorama assignment is included with a rubric.Interactive, hands-on activities a

Subjects:

Grades:

4th

Types:

Also included in: Habitats and Communities Unit (Grade 4 Ontario Science)

Air and Water in the Environment Workbook (Grade 2 Ontario Science)

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This workbook covers the Grade 2 Air and Water in the Environment unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Earth and Space Systems).In this workbook, students will learn about how air and water are connected to all living things on Earth. The topics covered in this resource include air, water, air quality, water quality, the water cycle, sources of water, personal water usage, water sources around the world, access to drinkable water in Indigenous communities, and more!Interactive, hands

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

2nd

Types:

NGSS:

2-ESS2-3

, 2-ESS2-1

, 2-ESS2-2

Also included in: Grade 2 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

Needs and Characteristics of Living Things Workbook (Grade 1 Ontario Science)

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This workbook covers the Grade 1 Needs and Characteristics of Living Things unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).In this workbook, students gain an understanding of the basic needs and characteristics of living things, including humans. Topics include the difference between needs and wants, comparisons of human and plant needs, and information about our planet and what we can do to help it. Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets includ

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

NGSS:

1-LS1-1

, 1-LS1-2

, 1-LS3-1

Also included in: Needs and Characteristics of Living Things Unit (Grade 1 Ontario Science)

Soil Unit – Printables, PowerPoint, Interactive Notebook - Soil Layers & Types

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Earth Sciences, Environment, Science

The Soil Unit includes printables, interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides. You will have so much to work with when learning about the soil layers and different types of soils!What’s included: Printables (with answer keys) • Soil PowerPoint review – 11 questions that go over the slides• Soil layers – labeling activity – humus, topsoil, subsoil, parent material, and bedrock• Physical properties of soil worksheet • 4 types of soil work

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Rocks and Minerals, Weathering and Erosion, Soil, Fossils - Earth Science Bundle

4th Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages

Created by

Performing in Education

This 4th grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5 day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. View the list of individual resources below to see which topics you will receive with this bundle.Recently Added: Printable and digital assessments for ALL units!No-Prep Science PacketsJust print the pages + the pacing guide and

Subjects:

Independent Work Packet, Centers

Grades:

4th

Types:

NGSS:

4-PS4-2

, 4-LS1-1

, 4-PS3-4

, 4-ESS1-1

, 4-PS3-3

...

Fractured Fairy Tales & Tall Tales Readers Theater Scripts & More, Grade 3 4 5 6

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Readers Theater Fast and Funny Fluency

Funny readers' theater scripts and activities for studying fractured fairy tales and tall tales in 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th grades: Eight different readers' theater scripts by children's author T. P. Jagger—four fractured fairy tales readers' theater scripts and four tall tales readers' theater scripts with a twist! This double-bonus mega bundle also includes loads of other reading and writing activities to extend students' work with the stories.The bundle of readers' theater fairy tales includes

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Drama, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Scripts, Independent Work Packet, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RF.3.4

, RF.4.4

...

Soils in the Environment Workbook (Grade 3 Ontario Science)

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This workbook covers the Grade 3 Soils in the Environment unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Earth and Space Systems). Students will explore the importance of soil and the role it plays in the natural environment. Topics in this workbook include different types of soil, composting, pesticide use, soil erosion, salt in soils, and the living and non-living things that are found in soil. Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a var

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd

Types:

NGSS:

3-LS4-1

, 3-LS4-3

Also included in: Grade 3 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

Plate Tectonics - Plate Boundaries, Continental Drift, Pangaea,Distance Learning

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Plate Tectonics unit – includes printables, Activities, and an editable PowerPoint to help you teach the unit. Your students will love putting together the Puzzle of Pangaea! *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included:• 100% Editable PowerPoint – Information students will learn about during the slides: What tectonic plates are, the 7 major plates ( African, Pacific, North American, Antarctic, Eurasian, Australian, South American), Types of plate boundaries (Transform, Diver

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Also included in: Huge Summer Discount⭐ Science Throughout the YEAR Bundle Grades 3-5⭐ 1700+ Pages

5th Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages

Created by

Performing in Education

This 5th grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5-day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. YES, this bundle does include future 5th grade science lessons of this type! All new units from this resource line will be added to this bundle when released. If you own it, you receive all future science packets at no extra cos

Subjects:

Independent Work Packet, Centers

Grades:

5th

Types:

NGSS:

5-PS1-3

, 5-PS1-4

, 5-ESS1-2

, 5-ESS1-1

, 5-LS2-1

...

Grade 1/2 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

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This BUNDLE contains EIGHT independent Science workbooks for Grade 1 and 2 students. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Science unit. All Grade 1/2 Science strands are included!Grade 1: Everyday Materials, Objects, and Structures, Energy in Our Lives, Daily and Seasonal Changes, Needs and Characteristics of Living ThingsGrade 2: Growth and Changes in Animals, Air and Water in the Environment, Properties of Liquids and Solids, Simple Machines and MovementAll wor

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Grade 3/4 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

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This BUNDLE includes EIGHT independent workbooks for Grade 3 and Grade 4 students, aligned with the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Science unit.In total, the workbooks include 351 pages of student worksheets! Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a variety of readings, long and short answer questions, creative writing activities, cut-and-paste activities, and drawing

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Grade 1 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

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This BUNDLE includes FOUR independent workbooks for Grade 1 students, aligned with the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Science unit.All four Grade 1 Science strands are included: Everyday Materials, Objects, and Structures, Energy in Our Lives, Daily and Seasonal Changes, and Needs and Characteristics of Living Things. In total, the workbooks include 168 pages of student worksheets! Interactive, hands-on activities are ex

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

3rd Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages

Created by

Performing in Education

This 3rd grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5 day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. Yes, this can be used on other e-learning platforms!View the list of individual resources below to see which topics you will receive with this bundle.Recently Added: Printable and digital assessments for ALL units!No-Prep Scienc

Subjects:

Independent Work Packet, Centers

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Volcanoes Complete Pack - Printables, Editable PowerPoint, Interactive Notebooks

Created by

Earth Sciences, Geography, Science

This Volcano Unit is exploding with a variety of printables, Diagrams, Interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint.*Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included in the pack: (Answer keys are included.) • PowerPoint Review Sheet• Volcanoes Reading Comprehension• Label the parts of a volcano • Volcano Labeled Diagram • 3 Stages of a Volcano Poster (8.5” x 11”) – Active, Dormant, and Extinct• Cinder Cone, Composite, and Shield Volcanoes Posters (1 of each)• Types of Volc

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Huge Summer Discount⭐ Science Throughout the YEAR Bundle Grades 3-5⭐ 1700+ Pages

Grade 3 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

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This BUNDLE includes FOUR independent workbooks for Grade 3 students, aligned with the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Science unit.All four Grade 3 Science strands are included: Growth and Changes in Plants, Soils in the Environment, Forces and Motion, and Strong and Stable Structures.In total, the workbooks include 184 pages of student worksheets! Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Grade 2/3 Science Workbooks (NEW 2022 Ontario Curriculum)

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This BUNDLE contains EIGHT independent Science workbooks for Grade 2 and 3 students. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Science unit. All Grade 2/3 Science units (strands B-E) are included: Growth and Changes in Animals, Air and Water in the Environment, Properties of Liquids and Solids, Simple Machines and Movement, Growth and Changes in Plants, Soils in the Environment, Forces and Motion, and Strong and Stable Structures.All workbooks together total up to 354

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types: