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7th grade earth sciences projects $5-10
STEM Oil Spill Challenge - Earth Day STEM Activity
Oil Spill STEM Activity - Great for Earth Day! Learn about the effects of an oil spill on the environment through a hands-on engineering challenge! The goal of this challenge is to clean up all of the oil from the feathers and from the water in the time provided. Students will work in teams to devise a plan to get the oil spill cleaned up in a specified time of work. Distance learning update: Activity has been updated to accommodate distance learning including instructions on creating a material
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
...
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Plate Tectonics Lab - Modeling Plate Boundaries and CER Edible Lab Activity
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Fun Hands-On CER! In this Plate Tectonics Lab, students model different plate boundaries with edible ingredients and write a short CER about how the model is representative of the actual plate boundary. Included within the lab handout are pre-lab questions, step-by step easy to follow procedures for each type of boundary interaction, scaffolded claim, evidence, and reasoning writing activities, and a rubric. Also included are a teacher's guide and lesson plan, a student reference sheet,
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Plate Tectonics Growing Discount Bundle
NATURAL DISASTERS - 13 Agamographs (Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Floods, and more)
Natural disasters are naturally exciting for students. Compound that excitement with these intriguing agamograph activities that will have students rocking back-and-forth to watch the images morph from one to the other.13 sets of templates focus on a variety of natural disasters—avalanche, blizzard, drought, earthquake, flood, hurricane, landslide, meteor, pestilence, tornado, tsunami, volcano, and wildfire. Plus there are two BONUS agamographs that depict Cyclones and Bush Fires (which is what
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
Layers of the Earth Activities Bundle | Doodle Notes, Foldable, Project, Review
You can save 30% by purchasing this bundle. This resource includes four fun activities regarding Earth's Layers. Included in this Bundle:★ Layers of the Earth - Doodle Notes★ Layers of the Earth - Foldable★ Layers of the Earth Worksheet - Color by Number★ Layers of the Earth Project - Comic Strip•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••You might also like:Rock Cycle - Color by NumberMinerals Color By NumberVolcanoes - Color by NumberStarburst Rock Cycle Lab - CER EDITION -
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
Design an Efficient House - Renewable Energy Project - With Google Classroom
Now includes a Google Classroom version, perfect for distance learning!Great for Earth Day or as an end of the year project!In this problem-based learning activity, students will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of renewable energy sources by designing their own EcoHouse. Students are provided with an invitation to become citizens of Energize City, which requires that they design a home with requirements related to energy efficiency, sustainability, and alternative energy. This activity w
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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MS-ESS2-6 Climate Project - Ocean Currents & Global Winds
Bring your weather and climate unit to life with this fun, 5-day project! With this resource, you will have everything you need to guide your students through this NGSS, student-centered investigation of a city of their choice. Students will gain a real-world perspective on how the latitude, global winds, and ocean currents affect the climate of a coastal area. This investigation is in 5 parts: Choose a city and determine its latitudeResearch and summarize the city's climateResearch and model (u
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Weather Activity Bundle
Natural Selection Activities Bundle | Foldable | Color By Number | Project
You can save 30% by purchasing my Natural Selection Bundle. Below, you will see an outline of what you will get with your purchase. Included in this Bundle:★ Evolution by Natural Selection Foldable★ Natural Selection - Color by Number Worksheet★ Natural Selection Project - Comic Strip•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Let's stay connected!⭐ Follow My TPT Store⭐ Instagram⭐ Pinterest⭐ Facebook•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Copyright © Mor
Grades:
5th - 8th
Geologic Time Scale Research Project : Amazing Race
Just as in the T.V. show “The Amazing Race” for which contestants travel around the world on a giant scavenger hunt, in this Geologic Time Scale Amazing Race project, your students will be embarking on a journey through time as they choose time periods to visit along Earth's Geologic Time Scale and collect information and evidence from each that will be used in modern times to learn about the past. They will follow a Travel Map and complete 'Time Travel Tasks' along the way that include Speed Bu
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Earth Science Curriculum Middle School Science
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Activity Bundle | Foldable, Card Sort, Review
You can save 30% by purchasing my Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition activities bundle.Included in this Bundle:Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition - FoldableWeathering, Erosion, and Deposition - Color By NumberWeathering, Erosion, and Deposition - Card Sort - CER FormatYou might also like the following Rock Cycle Activities:Rock Cycle Activity Bundle - Save 30% on all of my rock cycle activitiesRock Cycle Starburst LabTypes of Rock FoldableRock Cycle Color By NumberRock Cycle Comic ProjectOr, y
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Weather Forecasting Project | Creating a Weather Map Activity
This engaging weather forecasting activity is one that your students will remember! Your students will love creating a weather map and using what they have learned to create a forecast and write a script. This editable hands-on weather map activity is a perfect follow-up to a lesson on weather maps, fronts, and air masses!The entire unit (which includes the weather forecasting project) can be found below: ⭐ Air Masses, Fronts, and Weather Maps Complete UnitAre some of your students virtual
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
Also included in: Virginia Science Grade Six Bundle | 6th Grade Science Curriculum
Climate Change Activity Mapping Carbon Emissions NGSS MS-ESS3-5 ESS3-4
Students use real data to color-code a map of 68 countries based on their per capita carbon emissions. In this activity, students will:READ a 1-page article about greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, what per capita means, and the activity directions. CONSTRUCT a World Map by attaching 2 provided pages (it's easy!).COLOR CODE countries on the map according to their per capita carbon emissions. ANSWER 11 analysis questions focusing on the greenhouse effect, sources of carbon emissions, and how de
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Global Warming Climate Change Activity Bundle NGSS MS-ESS3-5 ESS3-4
Earth's Tilt and Reason for the Seasons Activity BUNDLE NGSS MS-ESS1-1
SAVE 20% off list prices plus 2 FREE BONUSES! Designed to SUPPLEMENT and add ENGAGEMENT to an existing middle school seasons unit with great activities, an easy supplies lab, and a graphing project. Supports NGSS MS-ESS1-1 and HS-ESS1-4. BUNDLE INCLUDES:Bust a Seasons Myth ActivityGraph the Sun's Angle & Length of DaylightRotation/Revolution Sorting ActivityEasy Supplies Angle of Light LabContrast Indirect/Direct Sunlight Worksheet - FREE BONUSSeasons Review Game Activity - FREE BONUSINDI
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS1-1
Water Cycle Activities Bundle - Doodle Notes, Color By Number, Project
Save 30% on the Water Cycle Activities Bundle!Keep your students actively engaged by offering a variety of fun activities. This resource includes four water cycle activities - doodle notes, color by number, a domino review game, and a comic strip project. Click the preview for a closer look.Included in this Bundle:➤ Water Cycle Doodle Notes➤ Water Cycle Color By Number➤ Water Cycle Domino Review Puzzle➤ Water Cycle Project - Comic Strip────────────Let's stay connected!⭐ Follow My TPT Store⭐ Inst
Grades:
5th - 8th
End of Year Human Impact or Summer Activity STEM MS-ESS3-3 MS-ESS3-4 HS-ESS3-4
If you’re looking for a little to no PREP, engaging and authentic learning mini-unit of lessons that is PBL (problem-based learning), uses evidence, and teaches students about the human impact on the environment and Earth’s natural resources as a result of overpopulation, then this is the perfect investigation, project, or even assessment for you! It is even perfect for an end of Year Science Activity or Summer Project! So, “Will humans always have enough resources to survive on Earth?” Download
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
...
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Weather (Severe Weather) Guided Research Project
Severe weather research project. This product has everything you need for your class to complete their severe weather research projects (except the researched information). Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Thunderstorms, and Blizzards are the focus.
Open the PREVIEW to see exactly what comes in this product.
Included in this pack:
Four Severe Weather Projects
Folder Cover Page
Note-Taking Guide
Research Paper Outline
PowerPoint Planner
Due Date Organizer
Parent Letter
Research Paper Rubric
PowerPoin
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Also included in: Guided Research Project BUNDLE
2024 Solar Eclipse Activities and Worksheets | Grades 6 - 8
Get ready to take your students on an unforgettable journey to learn about and view a total solar eclipse with this comprehensive set of eclipse activities, readings, and worksheets for students in middle school! Be ready for the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 Don’t miss your opportunity!This resource includes a variety of activities that are designed to be used before, during, and after the eclipse. With these materials, your students will have a complete understanding of what causes an ec
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Climate Change Activity Graph Global Warming NGSS ESS3-5 ESS3-4
Students generate and analyze climate graphs using real climate data from both ice cores dating back 400,000 years and modern times. Students complete a detailed analysis of each graph and complete a CER section.*** Updated in 2024!*** Now includes two differentiated versions! The standard version has less data to graph and simplified graphs. The more rigorous version has more data points and more advanced graphs.⭐Get this activity at a steep discount in our Climate Change Activities Bundle!In
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-ESS3-3
...
Also included in: Global Warming Climate Change Activity Bundle NGSS MS-ESS3-5 ESS3-4
Moon Phases and Ocean Tides Activity BUNDLE NGSS MS-ESS1-1
SAVE 20% plus 3 FREE BONUSES! These resources are designed to supplement and add engagement to an existing moon and tides unit. Supports NGSS standards MS-ESS1-1 and MS-ESS1-2.BUNDLE INCLUDES:Moon Phase Sorting Activity (FREE BONUS)Graphing Moon PhasesEclipse Starter Activity (FREE BONUS)Graphing Tides ActivityRelationship Between Tides and Moon Phases Calendar ActivityMoon Phases & Tides Manipulative Activity (FREE BONUS)INDIVIDUAL RESOURCE DESCRIPTIONS:Moon Phase Sorting Activity: FREE B
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-1
Build A Biosphere - Ecology and Sustainability Project
Looking for a fun way to wrap up your ecology unit? This project brings ecosystems to life and captures imaginations as students answer the question: What would it take to create a self sustaining habitation on another planet? This project begins by introducing the concept of a biosphere with this free reading on the Phoenix Biosphere. (File also included in your project download.)Then your students will be guided through the process of designing the first true extraterrestrial human colony! Wi
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Middle School Life Science Curriculum - FULL YEAR
Heat Transfer Activities Bundle - Doodle Notes, Foldable, Review Worksheet
Save and plan ahead by purchasing my Heat Transfer Activities Bundle. Included:➤ Heat Transfer Doodle Notes Activity ➤ Heat Transfer Foldable - Frayer Model Format ➤ Heat Transfer Color By Number Worksheet➤ Heat Transfer Project - Comic Strip ────────────Let's stay connected!⭐ Follow My TPT Store⭐ Instagram⭐ Pinterest⭐ Facebook────────────Copyright © Morpho ScienceDoodle Notes is a trademarked name used with permission. Please visit doodlenotes.org for more information.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Climate Change Research Project - 100% Editable
This resource is 100% Editable using Microsoft Word or PowerPoint. You can add, subtract, or modify any of the content to suit the needs of your students. Great for differentiation!Most scientists agree that climate change caused by human activity began with the Industrial Revolution in the 19th Century. As economies transformed from agriculture to manufacturing, greenhouse gasses began to collect in the atmosphere causing global temperatures to rise. From glaciers melting in the arctic causing
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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Natural Disasters News Report Project
This project was created to help students cultivate their researching skills, literacy skills, and science skills. Make research fun with this Natural Disaster News Report Project! Materials Include: -Initial task and "big idea" questions -Research packet with guiding questions to help with research -Scaffolded script pages with sentence stems that directly fit with the research packet-Unscaffolded script pages -Research and Presentation Checklists-Rubric
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
Ultraviolet Light Shelter STEM Challenge (Solar Space Science & Engineering)
Ultraviolet Light Shelter Engineering Design Challenge: Updated with digital journals! Students are on a mission to protect an astronaut from ultraviolet light over-exposure in this engaging STEM challenge. Using UV-sensitive beads, students explore how different materials absorb UV light and use the engineering design process to build a UV-safe shelter. This design challenge allows students to work in teams, apply the engineering design process, and connect science topics to real-world applicat
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
Erosion Activity and Project STEM Conservation NGSS Middle School MS-ESS3-1
This PDF resource is a fun, creative, and engaging NGSS middle school research and engineering project incorporating STEM that challenges students in 6 different erosion and soil conservation scenarios to save their house/land! In this PBL (problem-based learning) resource with worksheets, students research the type of erosion and brainstorm, design, build, and present a product to prevent or stop it. It teaches students about the effects of erosion on various places and how the uneven distribut
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
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