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Earth sciences Common Core W.5.6 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
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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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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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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Human Impact on the Environment | 3D Printing STEM Project
How are humans impacting the Earth and its natural resources? While many of Earth’s events happen naturally, many problems are man-made. How can you design an invention that helps people correct, prevent or protect Earth's resources and environment? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about common problems humans are causing to the environment and some solutions that already exist. With this information, you’ll create a 3D printed model of an invention that will help
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4th - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Severe Weather Activities | Floods and Flooding Inventions STEM Challenge
Flooding can be an effect from severe weather like hurricanes, heavy rain and tsunamis. How can you create an invention that can prevent flooding? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore different floods that have impacted history, flood invention inspiration, building a design and testing it under flood conditions. Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.==========================================STEM Stations are a great way to encourage cre
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Also included in: STEM Project Ideas for 3rd Grade | Growing Year Long Bundle
Rube Goldberg Lesson | Ecosystems | STEM Challenge
In every ecosystem, there is the movement of matter between plants, animals, decomposers and the environment. How can you create a Rube Goldberg machine to show this movement? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore different ecosystems and food webs, Rube Goldberg Machine inspiration, building a design and testing it to show the transfer of energy from one living thing to the next. Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.=====================
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Build a City STEM Challenge | Reading a Map Worksheets
Civil Engineers use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to help them collect data about the Earth’s surface to make decisions when designing structures in a space. How can you plan and develop a community based on Earth’s features in an area? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore the role of civil engineers, what GIS is, and various digital maps, including Google Earth, of famous locations in the world. You will then build a city out of clay on a grid based on data, th
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS2-2
Also included in: 4th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Earth's Spheres STEM Stop Motion Hydrosphere, Geosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere
Earth has many spheres that interact with each other: the hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere and atmosphere. Likewise, we have a limited amount of water on Earth and different ways that it is used. How can you create a stop motion video to teach about Earth’s spheres, how they interact and how much water is on Earth? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about Earth’s spheres, how they interact with one another and how water is distributed on Earth. With this informatio
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4th - 5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-ESS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Earth Day Activity | Caring for Earth | Digital Interactive Notebook
22 colorful & editable digital interactive notebook slides to have a no-prep, Earth Day activity. Google Slide and PowerPoint options included.===========================================You and your students will get to enjoy: 22 colorful & editable templates that you can edit in Google Slides or PowerPointSlides that are already researched & organized for your Earth Day lesson plans: Before exploration reflectionVocabularyVideosPhotograph ObservationsIndividual ArticlesPaired Select
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
What is Space Trash | Space Junk Video Production STEM Lesson
While pollution problems are affecting natural resources here on Earth, we are also polluting the skies. In fact, objects that are sent up into space don’t always come back down. They stay in the Earth’s orbit and is causing a problem in the space environment. How can you create a short video to inform others about the effects of space junk?By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore what space junk is, why it is a problem, the effects and solutions. With this information, yo
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in: 4th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
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
Grades:
K - 5th
Podcast Lesson Plan | All About Light Pollution STEM Activity
Are the stars in our sky disappearing? Why are human and animal sleep patterns disrupted? There is a type of pollution out there that is less commonly talked about, but it just as damaging to our world; light pollution. By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore what light pollution is, the different types, the effects and solutions. With this information, you’ll create a podcast, as a citizen scientist, about this topic and help promote change with our actions. Print-and-g
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Tsunami STEM Activity Learning About Waves Stop Motion Animation
Tsunamis are tracked and measured with specific tools to help learn more about the event and warn others about them. How can you create a stop motion video to teach others about tsunamis and how they are measured? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about tsunamis and how they are measured and tracked, learn how tsunamis form and explore impactful tsunami events that have happened in history. With this information, you’ll create a script, props and stop motion animat
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 4th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
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
Create and Visit My Planet
Are you studying the solar system? Do you need a resource that engages your students into things such as research, creativity, and persuasive writing? This product is perfect for all three! To start, students will research a planet in our solar system to understand different characteristics of planets. Students will use this experience to create their own planet. They will fill out a new graphic organizer to share characteristics about their new planet. Students will get to use their creat
Grades:
1st - 6th
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NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
Ecosystems | Research Report
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Ecosystems Research Report resource. It helps make report writing easy! It contains vocabulary, worksheets, questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Ecosystems Research Report.This is a fun, 51 page resource to help your students produce a research report on Ecosystems.This resource can be for their formal report or utilized as a study guide
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Ecosystems Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Design a New Planet! Printable and Google Slides Bundle!
In this project, students will design a new planet. They will create plans for the atmosphere, biosphere, and hydrosphere of the planet and end with a short story or journal entry from the point of view of an astronaut exploring the planet for the first time.Students will love creating their own planet and presenting their creation to their classmates and family!This product includes:Writing promptExample of a new planet design and story from start to finishTable of contents linked to each slide
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Volcanoes 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 a Volcano Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Volcano research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Volcano Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students
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4th - 7th
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Wind Energy 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 a Wind Energy Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Wind Energy research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Wind Energy Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for yo
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3rd - 6th
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Water Cycle 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 a Water Cycle Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Water Cycle research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Water Cycle Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for yo
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4th - 7th
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Interviewing Family and Friends - Weather
24 printable and digital pages for students to INTERVIEW family and friends on the phone, by text, through email, or in person about WEATHER. Students ask a question and write down what the person says (and chooses the best answer at the end). There are no right or wrong answers and nothing to grade in this independent study packet. And kids get to talk with people from a variety of ages (old and young) instead of just filling out another worksheet in silence. Yes, they get to talk and write.
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3rd - 8th
Biome Tour! Research Writing! Editable on Google Slides
Students will choose a biome to research and become an expert on! Then, they will create a tour guide company and write a tour guide script teaching visitors all about their biome! Perfect for an early finisher task, cross-curricular project, individual research project, or whole class assignment! No prep! This product includes:-Table of contents linked to the slides so your students can easily navigate to the work for the day-Writing prompt-Choice of biomes to choose from-Tour guide company pla
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: 8 Student Editable Writing Slides Bundle! GOOGLE SLIDES!
Creative Writing! Design a New Planet! For Google Slides
In this project, students will design a new planet. They will create plans for the atmosphere, biosphere, and hydrosphere of the planet and end with a short story or journal entry from the point of view of an astronaut exploring the planet for the first time. Students will love creating their own planet and presenting their creation to their classmates and family! This product includes: Writing prompt Example of a new planet design and story from start to finish Table of contents linked to each
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Design a New Planet! Printable and Google Slides Bundle!
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