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Middle school Earth Day service learning teacher manuals
Environmental Science Service Learning Project
Immerse your students in a transformative learning experience with this Environmental Science Service Learning Project, meticulously designed to instill a sense of environmental stewardship and deepen students' understanding of their role as custodians of our Earth. This project has become a highly anticipated event for students, fostering excitement and pride as they embark on a journey of positive impact on the environment.The project's simplicity lies in the profound essential question posed
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Grades:
8th - 11th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
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Also included in:Ā Toward A Sustainable Future Unit Bundle
TRASH TO TREASURE Trash & Recycling STEAM Unit
This 16-page, 6-hour (more or less...easily adjustable) STEAM unit includes lesson plans, hand outs, parent notes, criteria sheets, and examples for 4 hands-on activities related to trash and recycling!Activities include:Collect trash from outside or around the school to create a Trash Ball. Hypothesize how big the ball will be. Then compare/contrast the balls from different classrooms, grades, areas, etc.Make paper from paper scraps!Design Recycling Posters to put around the schoolCreate Tras
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
The Rock Cycle Presentation
15 slides with images and information covering the following topics on the Rock cycle- Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, and Cementation- Physical weathering, Chemical Weathering, and Biological weathering-Mineral formation- Classification of Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic rock- Fossils and Fossil fuels - A diagram illustrating how the Rock cycle constantly changes Rock into the other types of rocks discussed
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Grades:
6th - 11th
Classroom Bokashi Composting Manual
Composting at a school-site has a unique set of challenges. The simple, effective method of bokashi composting detailed in this manual is all you need to start composting in your class right away! The information here is sure to be helpful for composting newbies and seasoned composters.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-1
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Midwestern Urban Tree Canopy Unit Bundle
This product includes:Unit plans, with a unit including the following lesson overviews:Leaf identification practiceLeaf identification labMap exploration to form a hypothesis about different heat levels in different neighborhoodsNature walk/outdoor temperature-taking investigation (your own thermometers needed)Heat Island data dive/digital stations activityUnit student packetMidwestern deciduous tree field guideLeaf Identification vocabulary PowerPoint
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Nature Cycles Our Food -- Compost Lesson
Not just another 'how to compost' lesson, this activity addresses the intersection of human needs and environmental processes. In the garden or the classroom, this fun activity helps students 3rd-8th grade understand the important role of compost for soil health and sustainable food farming. After an exploratory introduction lesson, students each get a puzzle piece (printables included!) to help them discover the ecological connections between humans and the dirt the grows our food. Easily modif
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
Start your own Outdoor Education program today!
This Guide contains over 10 activities for leading students into the outdoors. These include printable graphic organizers and links to materials for facilitating outdoor activities. These include best practices in outdoor, environmental, experiential education programs rooted in student-centered learning. You'll find quick and easy ways to get your students playing and learning outdoors while incorporating NGSS standards. That being said, taking students outdoors can be a daunting task, even
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Adult Education
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS3-2
, 4-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
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Also included in:Ā Leave No Trace Environmental Ethics for Elementary Students
Food Chains - No-Prep Thematic Unit Plan
Teach about ecosystems, food chains, and the circle of life to help your students discover their passions for the animal kingdom. Inspire children with the complex relationships amongst all living things, including how food chains, food webs, carnivores, herbivores, predators and prey all interact in the environment. Give your class the tools to lead connected and eco-friendly lives! With this Food Chain Unit Plan your students will have the resources and mindsets to make the world a cleaner, ha
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
The World as a Classroom - An Outdoor Education Curriculum
This is an Outdoor Education curriculum. It encompasses the philosophy of outdoor education, the steps to creating your own experiences, and processes of setting the trips.
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6th - 8th
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Great American Clean Up _ Craft and Writing Prompts
1. Upcycled Plant Pots for Community Greenery2. Narrative Writing Prompt: "A Day in the Life of a Recycling Hero"3. Poem Prompt: "Harmony in Green: A Poetic Ode to the Great American Cleanup"
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Earth Day: Climate Change from the Perspective of a Soccer Ball
Earth Day: Climate Change from the Perspective of a Soccer Ball presents some major problems that can be tackled by students via their favorite toy to give Earth a voice on its day. Earth Day usually comes as an after thought, but this lesson engages student to the degree that the student's toy becomes involved, traveling to many places, regions, and location, during interpersonal relationships as it describes the problems facing us all. Ever wonder what happens to your toy when it is broken, l
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Environmental Issues Service Learning Project
Students will research an environmental issue that affects Michigan. They will choose to complete 2 of 3 project choices including creating an online poster, 1 minute video or completing an action item of their choosing. This resource comes with a project website that has all materials embedded as well as a google drive folder with the separate materials.
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5th - 8th
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Air pollution & Global Warming: Suggestions and resources
Hey there! Here you have free suggestions to deliver your lessons about air pollution, the greenhouse effect and global warming. The file includes the links to all our resources so that you can find and choose whatever you need to work with your students!Thank you for trusting The Breaching!Don't forget to follow my Store and Instragram account for more products and resources :)
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8th - 11th
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Action Project - Step by step setup and activities
Are you passionate about the environment? Would you like to start a group and act on your passions? Not sure how to begin?These tried and tested lessons ideas focus and indeed begin with giving you tools to encourage and guide students into fruitful discussions. A good balance between discussing freely and allowing creativity to develop and then honing into ideas and creating a workable plan.
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1st - 7th
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Personal Narrative - Leadership: Taking Action
In this mini unit, students will read about the Caretta Caretta Club as they prepare to become volunteers at the Sea Turtle Rescue Center. In addition, students will complete activities about the writing process. Ultimately, they will write a personal narrative, become familiar with becoming a volunteer and be exposed to environmental issues.
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4th - 6th
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Earth Day Challenge BINGO FREEBIE
Letās celebrate Earth Day! This bingo card is filled with 24 activities perfect for your students to participate in during Earth Week or Month!Ā Ā Challenge your students to do their part in helping protect our Earth by having them complete 5 activities in a row OR go for a complete blackout!Some activities can be done in class and some can be done at home.āļø Follow me to stay tuned for more fun and freebies!MORE EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES:ā¤ļø Earth Day Activities (3rd Grade & 4th Grade)TERMS OF USE
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Grades:
2nd - 9th
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in:Ā Earth Day Activities (BINGO, writing, math, puzzles) BUNDLE
Geological Gems, a digital tour of crystals, minerals and gemstones
These digital downloads are a must-have for crystal fans and spiritual information seekers.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education
Generation Earth Composting Guide
This guide explores compostable food and green waste at a typical school campus. This exploration helps recover food waste on campus by creating a plan, establishing relationships with key stakeholders, installing compost bins and implementing a composting program. This sample contains the first ten pages. Download the full guide for free at generationearth.com!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Seasons of Service Curriculum
Seasons of Service Curriculum
This service-learning curriculum engages youth in finding their groupās powers, treasures, and possibilities and using them to make good things happen in their communities and around the world.
Written by Susan Ragsdale and Ann Saylor
www.TheAssetEdge.net
About Service-Learning and Assets
Service-learning and Developmental AssetsĀ® are the foundational blocks undergirding the three curriculum pieces. Find out more about them in this section.
Change Your World
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5th - 12th
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Green Cleaning Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students will learn about some of the dangers associated with traditional cleaning products and how they can make their own natural, affordable cleaning products without any of the hazards. They will also be introduced to the Environmental Working Group's resources about Household Cleaning Products, which they can use to research other types of cleaning products and help green their family's home environment. Students will then develop a campaign to transition to safer cleaning p
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Eco-Friendly Style Lesson Plan
In this lesson, students will learn about environmentally responsible fashion and style choices. They will trace the journey of where their clothing comes from, learn about the importance of thrift shops, and organize a clothing drive or clothing swap to promote more sustainable fashion choices.
For more free lesson plans, related information or resources, visit http://www.teensturninggreen.org/education/curriculum/.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Generation Earth Textile Recycling Guide
This guide will help your school promote the reuse of items and reduce waste in the process. Proper disposal of textile waste includes keeping it out of landfills through sharing, swapping, donating, recycling and repurposing. Your group can play a major part in creating awareness of proper disposal by hosting a textile recycling event. This sample contains the first ten pages. Download the complete guide for free at generationearth.com!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Eco-Warriors: Educating Our Community
This lesson is an opportunity to engage students in a peer-led, environmental initiative for their community. By offering students tangible and meaningful experiences that help them to understand their impacts on the environment, students will be inspired to take action. They will be guided to developing their own initiative that will have a positive impact on their school, community and the world.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Generation Earth E-Waste Collection Guide
Electronic waste (E-waste) consists of electronic devices such as televisions, computers, cell phones and microwaves that have come to the end of their life, are broken or are simply discarded. E-waste is highly toxic to humans, plants, animals and has been known to contaminate water, air and soil. Schools can play a major part in creating awareness of proper disposal by hosting E-waste collection events. This guide will help your group promote the proper disposal of E-waste and in the process,
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
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