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Earth Day Common Core RST.6-8.2 tools for common cores
Expository Informative Explanatory Writing Unit Editable CCSS Distance Learning
This writing unit focuses on explanatory and informative (expository) writing and is aligned with the Common Core State Standards. It has also been recently updated to include Google Drive / Google Classroom editable handouts (perfect for distance learning!) and MLA 8 style handouts.This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Students will learn to write informative/explanatory essays and research papers by following the step-by-step process. The zipped file in
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Interactive Reading Notebook Fiction and Nonfiction Mega Bundle
Interactive Reading Notebook Fiction and Nonfiction Mega Bundle (Grades 5-12) A YEAR'S WORTH of activities: over 220 Common-Core aligned interactive reading foldable activities for secondary students. You do not have to use the Common Core State Standards to utilize this bundle! This download includes the following products:Interactive Notebook Reading Literature Bundle for ANY Novel or StoryInteractive Reading Notebook for Nonfiction Informational TextsInteractive Notebook Mini Books: Bundle of
Grades:
6th - 12th
Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Writing instruction has never been easier! This download now includes ALL of my writing resources: argument and persuasive, expository (including journalism), and narrative writing. In addition, I added helpful outlines, prompts, and rubrics. The skills practiced are standards-based, aligned with the Common Core State Standards.This is a MEGA BUNDLE of the following products:*ARGUMENT*Argument Writing Mega Bundle (Includes Unit, Editable Handouts, Rubrics, AND Presentation) (This is included in
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7th - 12th
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Science Reading Task Cards
Use this set of 75 science informational text task cards with ANY type of science reading material for students in Grades 6 - 12. Simply choose the cards you want to use with any science article, reading, current event, lab handout, or passage from the text. Teaching students how to "read science" may be one of the most important lessons you teach in your science class.In today’s world, student’s must be able to read, comprehend, and analyze science informational reading passages!Students must
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Human Impact on the Environment Activity Earth Day Pacific Garbage Patch
Teach students how humans impact the environment using this ocean pollution lesson on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Students will learn about the Pacific Ocean, what a garbage patch is, why plastics are dangerous, and design a solution to the ocean pollution problem. This topical environmental concern includes a teacher presentation, student digital activity, and printable worksheets. Like this activity? Check out my environmental issues bundle and save 20% off by clicking here. Students will
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Interactive Reading Notebook Nonfiction Activities Common Core Aligned
105 Common Core-aligned interactive nonfiction reading notebook foldable activities for secondary students (grades 6-12). These can be used with ANY nonfiction text (passages not included). This IS included in my Interactive Reading Notebook Mega Bundle. Students will practice numerous skills, including: making inferences (inferring); summarizing the text; determining the central ideas; analyzing primary and secondary sources; analyzing the development of ideas; analyzing the relationship betwee
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Interactive Reading Notebook Fiction and Nonfiction Mega Bundle
Science Graphic Organizers
Use this set of 23 printable or digital science graphic organizers with any type of science informational text. These tools provide the student with a clear and concise reading goal. By first reading the questions on the document, the student is provided with a guide or map as they read the informational text passage. These graphic organizers help the student to know what to look for as they are reading. These reading guides provide a fantastic way to reinforce lessons, review difficult concepts
Grades:
6th - 12th
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson is one of the most popular middle school science books that brings awareness to overfishing, biodiversity and ecosystems, toxins in food chains, human ocean pollution, evolution, adaptation, and extinction of the species. Concepts covered: The theory of natural selectionBiologically and commercially extinct fishBiodiversity & ecosystemOver-fishingHuman ocean pollution Effects of toxins in food chainOcean salinity and temper
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6th - 9th
Human Impact Lesson on Plastic Pollution
Teach students about the human impact on the environment with this plastic pollution activity. This lesson will teach students the importance of plastic conservation and how to protect our lands and oceans from pollution. This lesson is perfect for Earth Day or to fulfill your human impact on the environment NGSS standards. Check out other great activities for teaching science activities in April here. Students will: Learn how our reliance on single-use plastic bags is destroying the environment
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Reading Science & Technical Subjects Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading Science & Technical Subjects Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *UPDATED* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides copy for distance or remote learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in Science and Technical Subjects (RST) grades 6-8, 9-10,
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Graphing Activity: Historic CO2 Levels (Paleoclimate)
A great activity for Earth Day in the middle school, or for teaching climate change in an Earth Science class!----------------------------------------------------Middle school students often know that CO2 levels on earth are rising, and that there is a lot of concern about how the climate will change as a result of this increase.However, most students are not aware of the historic and cyclical changes of CO2 here on Earth that affect history climates, often referred to a Paleoclimate.-----------
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6th - 9th
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Tracking Trash Flotsam Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion Lesson
Tracking Trash Flotsam, Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns Lesson is perfect for teaching about plastic pollution, coriolis effect, ocean currents, the garbage patch, and ocean science. This captivating earth science non-fiction will engage students from grades 6 and up. This file comes in Pdf and Nearpod Format. Nearpod Teacher Access is included on the last page of the file. Nearpod Lesson can be shared on any internet device. Google Classroom Ready. This lesson includes
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Earth Day or Christmas Ugly Sweater - Endangered Animals with Reading Passages
Celebrate Earth Day or Christmas with this FUN, NO PREP endangered species activity! Your students will LOVE this Earth Day or Christmas Ugly Sweater for Endangered Animals. This resource includes 30 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and ugly sweater templates (what...? endangered animals wearing sweaters?!...how fun and adorable!) This is a conservation meets fashion activity!What Will Students DO?Read a 2-page, high-interest, nonfiction reading comprehension passage about an endangered
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Christmas Activities for Science - Middle School LOW PREP & Last Minute
Conserving Land and Soil Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Review Page
This is a power point lesson on conserving the soil. This lesson goes over how we use the land in regards to agriculture, development, and mining.
It also shows how current practices can be harmful to soil and how it is a very precious resource.
The power point includes terms such as:
conservation
erosion
nutrient depletion
desertification
top soil
subsoil
land reclamation
Both the presentation and the work page documents can be found in the zip file. It has an answer key found on the last p
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Grades:
4th - 9th, Higher Education
Common Core Bundle Grades 6 to 8 Science and Technical Subjects
The Common Core Bundle for Grades 6-8Science and Technical SubjectsAlmost all states have adopted the Common Core Standards, and we teachers are expected to implement these standards into our classrooms. For science teachers, this means that we must provide instruction in the reading of informational text as well as the CCSS standards for the Science and Technical Subjects.The Bundle Includes the following. Click these links to see previews of these products.1. Common Core Task Cards for ANY
Grades:
6th - 8th
Textbook Reading Graphic Organizer
This printable can be used for a variety of non-fiction texts to teach and reinforce reading strategies as students work through a textbook section or other non-fiction reading. It includes a section for before reading, during reading, after reading, new vocabulary, and even scaffolds students to look at text features such as maps, charts, and graphics.A great scaffolding tool to meet the CCCS on reading informational text (CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI). and CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.6-8.2 Determine the c
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Classroom Organization Bundle
NYS Science Standards "I Can Statements"- MS - Gr. 6 - 8 -Connected with NYSNGLS
Grades 6 -8 - New York State Science Learning Standards "I Can Statements"Updated 2023Connected to the New York State Next Generation ELA and Math Learning Standards.These Standards were adopted by NYS in 2016 and rolled out beginning in 2017, with implementation Pre-K through Grade 8 in 2019. As of 2023 these Standards have been updated.Middle School Science - I Can StatementsGrades 6 – 8Units Include:Structure and Properties of Matter (green) – 40 I Can StatementsChemical Reactions (black) – 1
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6th - 8th
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Environmental Science Species and Population Lesson
This PowerPoint goes over some basic definitions of ecosystems, species, populations, and habitat. This makes for a great science and conservation lesson. I usually would suit this one for grades 3rd through 8th. This lesson is designed to get the student thinking about their personal environment.
The terms discussed in this presentation:
habitats
biotic factors
abiotic factors
species
population
communities
ecosystem
Both the presentation and the work page can be found within the zip file. Th
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Grades:
3rd - 9th, Higher Education
NYS Next Generation Learning Standards-I Can Statements Grade 8 ELA/Math Bundle
New York State Next Generation Learning Standards ELA/Math Grade 8 “I Can Statements” Bundle141 – ELA “I Can Statements” including:Standards for History/Social Studies, Sciences, and Technical Subjects( Grades 6-8)77 - Math "I Can Statements"These “I Can Statements” come from the revised New York State Learning Standards, now called The Next Generation Learning Standards.These revised standards can be found at http://www.nysed.gov/aimhighnyWhile many of the standards are the same as before, the
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8th
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Renewable and Non Renewable Energy Types and Resources NGSS Lesson
Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy NGSS NO Prep Lesson perfect for teaching about fossil fuel, green house effect, geothermal, hydro, biomass, solar and wind power | Printable & Nearpod Lesson formatsThis lesson includes: Identifying Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Fossil Fuel origin and affect on the environment Greenhouse effect SolarWindGeothermalHydro-power, and Biomass Assessment: Multiple choice test & Term-Definition Match-Up (+ answer key) Teacher Nearpod Access - perfect
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Writing Module #1 | Write a Problem-Solution Argument | Recycling | Grades 7-12
Your 7th to 12th graders got this! Got what? A final product they'll create in no time with step-by-step guidance and be so proud of: A Problem-Solution Argument Essay about "The Recycling Problem," perfect for this age group. STUDENTS READ AUTHENTIC SOURCES ABOUT THE PROBLEM WITH RECYCLINGStudents read and critically think about a very important, current, relevant issue people all over the world are grappling with right now - the problem with recycling (plastics mainly) and different ways of so
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Writing Modules | Grades 7-12 Growing Bundle | Write in Every Genre
NYS Next Generation Learning Standards-I Can Statements Grade 6 ELA/Math Bundle
New York State Next Generation Learning Standards ELA/Math Grade 6 “I Can Statements” BundleRevised January 2024New York State Next Generation Learning Standards ELA Grade 6 “I Can Statements”143 – ELA “I Can Statements” including:**Standards for History/Social Studies, Sciences, and Technical Subjects( Grades 6-8)6L1 - All Core Standards Grades 6 to 86L2 – All Core Standards Grades 6 to 8116 - Math "I Can Statements"These “I Can Statements” come from the revised New York State Learning Standard
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6th
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NYS Next Generation "I Can Statements" - Grade 8 - ELA/Math Planbook List Bundle
New York State Next Generation Learning Standards Grade - 8 ELA & Math Plan Book BundleRevised January 2024No frills list of "I Can Statements" Grade - 8 ELA & MathThese are the same " I Can Statements" which are in my "I Can Statement" Posters.Print and add to your Plan Book or resource binder.141 – ELA “I Can Statements” including:Standards for History/Social Studies, Sciences, and Technical Subjects( Grades 6-8)Math Grade - 8 - “I Can Statements”77 - Math I Can Statements.These “I Can
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8th
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The Greenhouse Effect Workbook, Worksheets & Activities | A Comprehensive Lesson
What is the greenhouse effect? How does it occur naturally? How does an increase in greenhouse gases cause climate change? This lesson will help students understand the greenhouse effect and their place in the world around them.This interactive lesson will help students learn about the greenhouse effect and their importance.Students will have the opportunity to think for themselves and critically analyze our world creatively.What's Included:Word Search ActivityFact SheetReading Comprehension Act
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
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