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Earth sciences Common Core W.4.4 resources
Biome Ecosystem Research Project for Google Slides | Science Activity
Students will love this biome research project using Google Slides™! Get your students collaborating to research an assigned biome or ecosystem. They will teach their classmates what they've learned through a presentation at the project's end.A favorite project of my own 5th grade students each year, this project is engaging and allows students to creatively collaborate. The presentation template and research worksheets are editable, so you can change the content to fit your needs.THIS RESOURCE
Three Types of Rocks Informative Writing Prompt with three Passages/Articles
With this resource, students must use information from three different passages to write an informative essay that explains the three different types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Many extras are included to help you along the way. If your students have to take a standardized writing test where the writing prompt includes passages/articles, then this product is a must-have!*Please note that this writing prompt is just part of my YEAR LONG BUNDLE. The yearlong bundle includes 5
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3rd - 5th
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Geology Informative Essay Writing Prompt - Paired Passages - Graphic Organizer
With this resource, students use information from two unique passages to write an evidence-based informative essay explaining how water changes earth's surface. Many extras are included to help your students along the way including a graphic organizer, sample essay, and rubric. If your students have to take a standardized writing test where the writing prompt includes passages/articles, then this product is a must-have! Click the preview to get a closer look!Save when you buy the bundle! This wr
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3rd - 5th
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Planets Research Report: Multi-Draft Informative Writing for Grades 3-5 (CCSS)
“I have done planet research writing for several years. This was a helpful resource to have everything ready to go.”“This made research so much easier for my students! Everything was scaffolded and easy to follow. Their reports came out great!”“I used this with ELL students as a research project. It was well laid out and I could adapt it easily to my students' needs. It did a good job walking students through the writing process.”Instead of doing several Informative Essays, I like to focus on j
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3rd - 5th
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Weather Project- Observe and Record {Science and Writing}
This differentiated science and writing project is a meaningful addition to your weather unit, with an added exposure to geography (map skills), and land forms (national parks). Students will track weather data from national parks and use the data to predict the weather for the following day. In this project, student plan a trip to three National Parks, each in different areas of the United States. Students track the weather for four days and then predict the weather they will experience durin
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Earth and Life Science Project Bundle
Earth Day Virtual Field Trip - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Join me on a virtual field trip! On this field trip, students will use their critical thinking, reading, writing, and listening skills to explore and learn about our incredible Earth. Students will learn about recycling, climate change, composting, national parks, wildlife, and more! They will also get to explore the world using Google Maps and other websites with virtual tour capabilities! ⭐Check out the quick preview video for a taste of what this field trip has to offer. This resource includ
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2nd - 5th
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Severe Weather Research Project
Encourage your students to take ownership of their own learning with this exciting Severe Weather Research Project! These task cards include all of the directions and rubrics you need to get students learning about different types of severe weather and presenting their learning in interesting ways.Types of Weather:TORNADOSHURRICANEEARTHQUAKEVOLCANOBLIZZARDDROUGHTWILDFIRETSUNAMIEach type of weather has its own set of research questions to guide students through their learning.Types of Project Pr
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3rd - 5th
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3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Human impact on the environment- graphic organizers- Earth day- English Spanish
This resource makes learning about the human impact on the environment easy and engaging!It includes:Main environmental threats graphic organizers. Each graphic organizer includes a picture From pollution to deforestation, students will investigate what causes these issues, what we can do to help, and their impacts.All-in-One Worksheet: Use this worksheet to condense key information about environmental threats onto one page, making it easy for students to grasp the basics. Extra Fun Pages: Whet
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3rd - 5th
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5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, 4-ESS3-2
Astronaut Space Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 6 prominent astronauts. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, and student choice. What is included?Teacher & Student Instru
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4th - 6th
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Habitat and Animal Research Projects + Create a Creature BUNDLE | No Prep
Take learning about animal habitats up a notch with these fun, engaging, and creative research projects! These no prep, digital and printable projects get students thinking at a higher level as they conduct research and use their new knowledge to CREATE a new animal that would survive and thrive in each of 5 habitats - Desert, Grassland, Ocean, Rainforest, and Tundra!These research projects get students to…EXPLORE each habitatLEARN about the animals that live thereCREATE their own super creature
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3rd - 5th
Reading Comprehension: Bundle of 8 Passages
What are the benefits of using this resource?This bundle of 8 reading comprehension passages and lesson outlines saves you time.Use your time away from school to do what you enjoy. Use your planning periods to catch up with your colleagues rather than doing more work.You get these 8 reading comprehension passages in this bundle:Reading Comprehension: Why Do We Study History?Reading Comprehension: Prehistory and the Stone AgeReading Comprehension: Hunter-gatherers vs. Pastoral NomadsReading Compr
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4th - 6th
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Volcanoes Unit | Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 92 page Volcanoes Unit. It contains passages, questions, and a wide variety of resources needed to teach a rigorous unit on volcanoes.It includes CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages to help teach your students about volcanoes (not familiar with CLOSE reading? It’s okay, we have instructions and anchor charts to help you incorporate it into your teaching). There are text dependent questions aligned with each passage, a set of vocabulary cards wi
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Volcanoes Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
Salt Water vs. Fresh Water Graph and Lesson Plan
What are the benefits of using this resource?This graph and lesson plan will save you time.Use your time away from school to do what you enjoy. Use your planning periods to catch up with your colleagues rather than doing more work.You can use the answers to check what your students colored and labeled on the circle graph. Compare the sample short answer response to what your students wrote.You can use the 6-step lesson plan to walk through this 45-minute lesson with your students.Click “View Pre
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4th - 6th
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5-ESS2-2
Earth Day Activities and Bulletin Board-Heal the Earth
Create an interactive Earth Day bulletin board in a snap! This activity allows students to write ways that they can help to heal the Earth. Just print, cut, and pin up these super-convenient pages for a unique and admirable bulletin board. This fun, Heal the Earth display includes: A large Earth that prints on 2 pagesCute, Earth Band-aids with areas for student responses and illustrations, 4 health related imagesA title in both color and black and whiteAfter brainstorming as a class, students
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Total solar eclipse Reading Comprehension - RACE Writing practice worksheets
Eclipse 2024 Reading Comprehension - RACE Writing practice worksheets.RACE Strategy is a structure to answer passage-based, restating the question in a complete sentence, answering all parts of the question, citing text evidence and fully explaining.R: Re-state the questionA: Answer all parts of the questionC: Cite the text to provide evidenceE: Explain your citationPassages are 4th-6th grade reading level for independent work,lesson planshomework,substitute,test prep and review stations.
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4th - 6th
WRITING PROMPTS for WEIRD WEATHER ... SCIENCE Vocabulary, Rubrics, Checklists
WRITING PROMPTS for Weird Weather, Vocabulary, Rubrics, Checklists,Tips, GuidelinesResources for Teachers to guide and evaluate writing, with Follow-Up Topics for Weather Research, Ready-to-Post Weather Jokes, and Weather Vocabulary Words.Creative Writing Prompts in Weather Themewith weather photographs for the writing prompts. tips, rubrics, checklists, with word banks, guidelines, elements . . . and more . . . NO PREP . . . CREATIVE WRITING . . .NO PREP . . . Please DOWNLOAD SAMPLE WE
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4th - 7th
Ocean Habitat and Animal Research Project + Create a Creature | No Prep
Take learning about animal habitats up a notch with this fun, engaging, and creative research project! This no prep, digital and printable project gets students thinking at a higher level as they conduct research and use their new knowledge to CREATE a new animal that would survive and thrive in this habitat!This research project gets students to…EXPLORE the ocean habitatLEARN about ocean animalsCREATE their own super creature that can survive and thrive in the habitatWRITE about the creature th
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3rd - 5th
Earth Day Explorations | 5 Earth Day Lessons for grades 3-5
Ignite a passion for environmental responsibility with our dynamic 3-5 Earth Day lesson plans! Designed to captivate upper elementary students, these low-prep lessons delve deeper into topics such as water conservation, pollution cleanup, and energy conservation. Through thought-provoking discussions and hands-on activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of their actions on the planet and learn practical strategies to protect our environment for future generations. Fost
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3rd - 5th
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3-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-1
DBQ: Why Should We Protect the Wolf? (Mirco-Q MV)
This is from the DBQ (document based questioning) online library. With a focus on the question, "Why Should We Protect the Wolf?" This powerpoint is designed for a teacher to be able to use knowledge of the DBQ and immediately teach the content, with little preparation of lessons.This is a powerpoint to accompany the DBQ Micro-Q 3-day lesson. The Micro-Q focuses on a single document and ends with a one-paragraph student "essay."Included within this PowerPoint are: Teacher Lesson Planning NotesIn
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K - 5th
Reading Comprehension: Earth Science Bundle
What are the benefits of using this resource?This bundle of 2 reading comprehension passages and lesson outlines saves you time.Use your time away from school to do what you enjoy. Use your planning periods to catch up with your colleagues rather than doing more work.You get these 2 reading comprehension passages in this bundle:Reading Comprehension: What is an Earthquake?Reading Comprehension: What is a Drought?You can use the answers to check which sentences your students highlighted. Compare
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4th - 6th
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Extreme Weather - Investigating Science Mysteries
Students are fascinated with extreme weather. This packet is one of a growing collection of engaging inquiry-based science learning adventures for your students. In this packet, students will read to learn background information on extreme weather, study vocabulary words related to extreme weather and finally become an expert on one form of extreme weather. Students will then select from a variety of writing options to report their findings and share what they have discovered with the class in t
Ecosystems Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete an Ecosystems Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Ecosystems research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Ecosystems Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your
5 Senses Autumn Pumpkin Craft November Bulletin Board Craft Writing Activity
Students observe their 5 senses during autumn with this fun fall bulletin board craftivity project. This easy paper pumpkin activity is a fun way to observe the season's changes and study nature.Students can build tall pumpkins or shorter, wide pumpkins. You pick!Pick from the observation techniques included:5 primary lined writing prompts5 single lined writing prompts5 boxes for writing or drawing promptsThis engaging autumn pumpkin craft requires only brief teacher prep work, yet it brings hug
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K - 7th
Natural Disasters/Catástrofes Naturales Actividades - SPANISH
Here is a little compilation of resources about natural disasters. 6 posters with the definitions and illustrations of different natural disasters such as tornados, tsunamis, earthquakes...4 worksheet activities in which students will pick a natural disaster to draw and then explain how it might affect a community, how a community can protect itself, compare natural disasters and their impacts. Here is a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary that could be used for practice or assessment: Natural
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Natural Disaster Resources/Catástrofes Naturales Recursos - SPANISH
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