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Earth sciences Common Core RH.6-8.8 resources
Native Americans & the Bering Land Bridge: Create a Science Fair Exhibit!
Native Americans and the Bering Land Bridge: Students analyze Beringia and create a Science Fair Exhibit!In this highly-engaging lesson, students learn about the Bering Land Bridge (Beringia) through a Common Core focused activity, then dream up an experiment to show how geography and climate have impacted the land bridge!This resource includes a paper in-class version and a 1:1 Google compatible version to be used in conjunction with Google Classroom. Just follow the included instructions for
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Volcano Flipbook {Digital AND Paper} Distance Learning
This is volcano flipbook resource that can be used in Distance Learning and comes with both a Digital option as well as a paper option!Here are the topics included in this flipbook:-Volcano Intro video-Types of volcanoes-Lava research-Labeling parts of a volcano-Types of plate boundaries-Researching historic volcanic eruptions-Summary of researchIf you opt to do this in digital format, EACH Slide is hyperlinked from one Slide to another and each Slide includes the hyperlinks to complete each act
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google Print BUNDLE
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and QuestionsAre you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Earth Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Each set
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Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
...
MOVIE: 2012 GUIDED VIEWING QUESTIONS
This 116 question 2012 movie guide can be used when discussing many educational topics, such as the societal developments (Civics), Geography, and Earth Science. The movie was based on the ancient Mayan calendar and the phenomenon, which was predicted using the calendar that December 21, 2012 was predicted to be the end of the world. All of the questions on this guided movie PDF document, fall in the order that the movie plays. This activity will keep your students actively engaged while view
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
Minerals, Rocks, Soil Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Minerals, Rocks, Soil Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroo
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Earth, Sun, Moon Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google
Earth, Sun, Moon Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. E
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Climate and Weather PowerPoint, Notes, Activity Geography (Google)
Climate and Weather PowerPoint, guided notes, and activity Is your class learning about the climate and weather? This PowerPoint with guided notes and hands-on activity helps students learn and understand the basic concepts of earth's climate regions, weather, and more. During this PowerPoint and activity students will learn about: the sun and the earth, precipitation, wind, influences on climate, climate regions, vegetation regions, and plant communities.The activity is low prep and easy to us
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
...
Also included in: Intro to Geography Mini Unit
Landforms and Topography Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Landforms and Topography Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Class
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Fossils Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google Print
Fossils Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Each set i
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Atmosphere Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google & Print
Atmosphere Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Each se
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
Earth's Forces Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google
Earth's Forces Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Eac
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Plate Tectonics Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google
Plate Tectonics Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Ea
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
Earth's Layers Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google Print
Earth's Layers Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Eac
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
United States and Canada Geography Activities Packet (Google)
United States and Canada Geography Activities Packet Student led research packet - Students will need a book, phone or computer to complete assignments. Links to research sites are provided. Is your class learning about the United States and Canada in geography? This activities packet will help your students fully understand the physical geography, climate, and culture of the United States and Canada. This fun passport style workbook will allow students to learn geography in a fun and creative w
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
...
Also included in: World Geography Regions Geography Packet Bundle
Space, Planets, Solar System Science Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions
Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Each set inc
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Population and Culture PowerPoint, Notes, Activity Geography (Google)
Population and Culture PowerPoint, guided notes, and activity Is your class learning about population and culture in geography? This PowerPoint with guided notes and hands-on activity helps students learn and understand the basic concepts of population, culture, government, and economics around the globe. During this PowerPoint and activity students will learn about: Population growth and decline, elements of culture, types of government, and economic structures. The activity is low prep and ea
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
...
Also included in: Intro to Geography Mini Unit
Ancient Earth: Birth of the Sky, PBS NOVA Viewing Guide
Fill-in-the-blank viewing guide for PBS Nova Ancient Earth: Birth of the Sky episode. Includes a regular viewing guide, modified version with a word bank, and a completed answer key. The viewing guides follow the video transcript and move in chronological order.Great resource for a substitute teacher, work day, or as an introduction to a larger lesson!
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Ancient Earth Series, PBS NOVA Viewing Guide Bundle
Intro to Geography Mini Unit
Intro to Geography PowerPoint, guided notes, and activities bundle Is your class learning about the basic concepts of geography? This bundle will help students learn about the foundational elements of geography in a fun and interactive way. Lessons included in this unit:Five Themes of Geography Stations Activity (Google)Earth Changes PowerPoint, Notes, Activity Geography (Google)Climate and Weather PowerPoint, Notes, Activity Geography (Google)Population and Culture PowerPoint, Notes, Activity G
Grades:
4th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-6
...
Water Resources and Water Footprint Research Activity (Emergency Sub plans)
An engaging assignment on water resources and water footprints. This Google form lesson can be used as a: Engaging one-day mini-lessonPerfect last-minute sub planUsed to support a larger Unit on water resources etc.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Solar System on your Ceiling
Create a working model of the Solar System on you classroom ceiling and through the school year predict the planets and constellations that will be in the sky each night! Turn your classroom into your students' work of art with depictions and mythologies of the Zodiac, the four seasons in each corner of your room, Solstices & Equinoxes, holidays, birthdays, and the direction of space probes all correctly placed with our Sun in the center. ~ Capture the imagination of every student~ Int
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Earth Changes PowerPoint, Notes, Activity Geography (Google)
Changes within the earth & Changes on the earth's surface PowerPoint, guided notes, and activity Is your class learning about the changes within the earth as well as changes on the earth's surface? This PowerPoint with guided notes and hands-on activity helps students learn and understand the basic concepts of changes that happen inside the earth as well as on its surface. During this PowerPoint and activity students will learn about: the make-up of our planet, internal forces inside the ea
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in: Intro to Geography Mini Unit
Earth Day DBQ Close Reading Activity with Google Classroom Link
Earth Day DBQs Close Reading Activity with Google Classroom LinkAll Original Readings and Informations Charts Conservation Movement TimelineHistory of Earth DayReduce, Reuse, Recycle ChartConservationistsWays to Give Back to the EarthEarth Day Primary SourcePoem About ConservationAre you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Earth Day DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google
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Grades:
6th - 11th
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Also included in: Earth Day BUNDLE, Print and Digital Resources for Google Classroom
The Problem with Plastic Pollution
This is a researched-based middle school unit on plastic pollution and it's effect on oceanic populations as a source of food. It is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and is designed for five days of lessons and culminates in a field project. Click for a video preview.It can be used for distance learning, to create science centers, cooperative learning, or group instruction.*** If you have trouble locating the Google Slides slide deck with embedded videos and other content,
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, 5-ESS3-1
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Environmental Awareness Bundle
Sharks in the Water: Sustainability of Water Resources Lesson
A FINtastic, JAWsome, SHARK WEEK-inspired Science & Technology + Media Literacy Cross-Curricular 2-Part Lesson INCLUDED:Detailed Ontario curriculum-aligned Grade 8 Science & Technology + Language (Media Literacy) lesson plan created by a former Discovery Canada Shark Week producer and teacher. Perfect for Homeschooling or Remote / Distance Learning too! Instructions for a Virtual Reality / 360° shark dive Quick MInds-On/Mental Set True or False SharQ Quiz (includes a digital version) +
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Grades:
5th - 9th
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
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