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8th grade Earth Day balanced literacy webquests
Human Impact on the Environment Webquest Activity | Earth Day Climate Change
Great Earth Day activity! This webquest makes learning about the human impact on the environment easy and engaging! Students will learn about: Primary human impacts on the environment and services provide by natureThe Anthropocene and how long impacts will lastBiodiversity lossPopulation growth over timeThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch Global deforestation Carbon footprintsStudents will access subject matter and student appropriate digital resources, including videos and an interactive quiz, and
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
Fossil Fuels Virtual Field Trip
Explore fossil fuels and global warming first hand with this virtual field trip. Learn all about oil, coal, and natural and conservation and how these fossil fuels are formed. Perfect for earth science classes and conservation climate change unit! Take a Virtual Field Trip:Learn what fossil fuels are and how they are formedExplore coal mining and coal uses and formation in detailLearn about how oil is drilled and formed and used by peopleSee first hand how natural gas is gathered and its usesFo
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4th - 12th
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History of Earth Day Webquest Digital Activity for Google Docs™
This no-prep digital Earth Day Webquest helps students learn about the history of Earth Day, and it is ready to use. This 22-question webquest is in Google Doc™ format and is ready to assign to students through Google Classroom™. Answer Key included.THIS RESOURCE CONTAINS✅ Webquest with 21 questions separated into four parts.✅ Reflection question✅ Extension activity student choice grid with nine tasks; great for students who need an additional challenge or for ALL students. You can ask students
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Webquests for Middle School Social Studies Google Docs™
Culper Spy Ring - American Revolution- WebQuest
The Culper Spy Ring Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about the The Culper Spy Ring and its importance to the American Revolution by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic circle of friends they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills.Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
Ecological Footprint Activity | Google Classroom (Earth Day)
Want to bring the concept of an ecological footprint alive? Let students calculate their own ecological footprint (as well as carbon footprint) using this fun, tech-based activity! This activity is perfect for Earth Day or engaging students in environmental/earth science. This is Google Classroom ready; you will be able to copy an editable student handout (Google Doc) to your drive plus a PDF copy and a teacher's key (PDF). ✏️ Looking for a PDF-only version? Click here.**********************
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
Poetry Webquest - Middle School Level Learning
This poetry webquest allows students to explore poetic devices, such as figurative language, learn about different types of poetry, play poetry related games, listen to poetry, and even write their own poetry (all at the click of the finger).This is simple, fun, hands-on exploration. Need I say more?This product will link you to the online webquest. The rest is up to your students! Enjoy.
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5th - 8th
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Endangered Species Webquest
Students use the internet to learn about:1) Endangered animals, different conservation statuses, and threats2) Endangered plants3) Endangered species comebacks4) Newly discovered speciesThis product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or create your own! For more information, read here!This webquest can also be found in our Earth
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Six Science Webquests Bundle
Freshwater Biomes WebQuest-Aquatic Biomes- Ecology
There are two major types of aquatic biomes, the marine and the freshwater. The freshwater biome is defined as having a low salt content versus the marine biome which is saltwater like the ocean. Your students will read for information and learn all about this collection of aquatic biomes. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2CCSS.RST.6-8.1 and CCSS.RST.6-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provi
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4th - 8th
Endangered Animals Activity a Research WebQuest for Earth Day
Do you want to make learning about endangered animals engaging? Do you want your students to improve their research skills and be motivated to learn? Then download this Endangered Animals Activity a Research WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore a variety of endangered animals and those at risk of extinction. Students will also explore laws, conservation efforts, and more as they search various websites for the answers.This research activity is perfect for smal
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Bundle Endangered Animals Activities a Research WebQuest and Games
Earth Day DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® | Distance Learning
The Earth Day DIGITAL Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Earth Day, recycling and the environment. Drag the mouse or keypad to move the screen for a 360 view! All you have to do is share the link with your students!! It’s THAT easy! No prior knowledge is needed.***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS™ REQUIRED FOR USE***Students will read 4 short passages, then answer questions related to each passage. A
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5th - 8th
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Help Brian escape the wilderness! Virtual no-prep breakout room! Hatchet Paulsen
Please make sure your district does not block Google Sites before purchasing! Call your IT department to be sure. I suggest assigning for homework and/or extra credit if you cannot play this escape room on your school's network.Thanks for visiting my store! This purchase gives you a link to a virtual escape room hosted on Google Sites that you can share with students. The activities are all based on Gary Paulsen's novel Hatchet. Students do not need the novel to complete the activity, but studen
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5th - 8th
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George Washington WebQuest
One of the most popular Presidents of the United States, George Washington is known for leading the Continental Army in victory over the British in the American Revolution. He also was the first President of the United States and helped to define what the role of the president would be. As your students learn about this hero and his fight for freedom they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
Earth Day Activity Research WebQuest for Middle School ELA and Science
Do you want to make learning about Earth Day engaging? Do you want your students to improve their research skills? Then download this Earth Day Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore a variety of topics such as climate change, biodiversity, endangered animals, pollution, and more. This research activity is perfect for small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activit
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7th - 10th
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Earth Day Interactive Webquest
GOOGLE SLIDES WEBQUEST! NO TEACHER PREP! ANSWER KEY INCLUDED. SHARE THE LINK WITH STUDENTS OR POST ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM AND LET THE LEARNING BEGIN! From the webquest, students will:Learn about the creation of Earth DayDescribe how the 3 R's (reduce, reuse, recycle) Apply data analysis skills to help understand and interpret a graph of recycled materialsExplain how the conservation efforts have increased as a result of Earth Day and environmental awarenessDevelop ideas on how they can individually
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Earth Science Bundle - Interactive Videos and Activities
Earth Day:Webquest on the Blue Planet!
Learn about Earth Day and our planet Earth, with this informative web quest! Although this resource could be used for Earth Day, it really could be used throughout the year. NOTE: Readings on the topic of helium balloons and plastic straws)Want a student version, just email me and I will be happy to send one to you.Learn about the history of Earth Day and, our planet, EARTH, with this informative web quest. There are 15 web questions as well as comprehension questions and a Did You Know? fun f
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5th - 9th
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Marine Biome WebQuest--Nonfiction Reading and Research- Ecology
The marine biome is primarily made up of the saltwater oceans. It is the largest biome on planet Earth and covers around 70% of the Earth's surface. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating aquatic biome that covers around 70% of the Earth's surface. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2CCSS.RST.6-8.1 and CCSS.RST.6-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided an
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5th - 8th
Oil Drilling Fossil Fuel Virtual Field Trip for Google Drive
Take a fun virtual field trip to learn all about oil, oil drilling, oil pollution, and oil rig and more! Perfect for science or earth science classes this Earth Day or during any fossil fuels unit! Learn about fracking, oil production and mining, and about the harms of petroleum, plus so much more!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Experience an off-shore oil rig in 360 VRTake a guided 360 tour of an oil rig and learn what life is like onboardLearn how oil is formed and how the mining process worksLearn
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3rd - 12th
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Fossil Fuels Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Explore fossil fuels and global warming first hand with this virtual field trip. Learn all about oil, coal, and natural and conservation and how these fossil fuels are formed. Perfect for earth science classes and conservation climate change unit!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Learn what fossil fuels are and how they are formedExplore coal mining and coal uses and formation in detailLearn about how oil is drilled and formed and used by peopleSee first hand how natural gas is gathered and its usesFoll
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4th - 12th
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Environmental Science Career Exploration Webquest (Earth Day STEM activity)
Explore a wide variety of STEM careers in environmental science, from remote sensing specialist to forester with this inquiry-based Environmental STEM Career Exploration webquest! Students will begin by formulating their own definition of sustainability, and examine the UN Goals for Sustainable Development. In part two, students will use the Career In STEM® Explorer's fun digital resources to find essential career information (salary, education, etc.). Students will also apply their critical thi
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
EARTH DAY and the Environment Graphic Organizers, Activities PRINT and EASEL
Earth Day and The Environment – 15 Graphic Organizers. This resource is a great resource for any time of the year but particularly useful to observe Earth Day on April 22nd.The fifteen organizers each have three components: a definition section, a topic section, and a Website Search activity. The organizer topics are: Acid Rain, Biodegradable, Biodiversity, Conservation, Deforestation, Earth Day, Ecology, Endangered Species, Environment, Environmentalists, Global Warning, Greenhouse Effect, Re
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Steve Jobs WebQuest
Steve Jobs is famous for his association with Apple and all of the products that go with that famous emblem. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Steve Jobs and all he contributed to technology. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to use te
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
Earth Day 2024! Planet vs. Plastics Activity Set & Slides Bundle Middle School
Prepare your students to take action against plastic pollution and explore the critical theme of "Planet vs. Plastics" for Earth Day 2024 and beyond with our Planet vs. Plastics Interactive Slides & Activity Pack Bundle for Middle School! Two Comprehensive Packs in One!♻️ Make understanding the urgent challenge of plastic pollution accessible to your students with our interactive Google Slide Deck. ➞ Engage students in understanding the impact of plastics on our planet and their own health
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Walt Disney Webquest
Walt Disney is famous for his animated movies and theme parks. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Walt Disney and all he contributed. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. I've included two optional writing assignments and a word search.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
World War II, WW2, WWII Spies Webquest |Reading for Information| Grades 4-8
WW II Spies Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about spies and the agencies that operated during WW II. The first part of the webquest addresses general information. The second part gives your students individual examples that may surprise them, and possibly you. Roald Dahl? Julia Child? Students will gain basic knowledge by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic calling they gain factual information while learning to read for informa
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Spies in The American Revolution, The Civil War, and WWII Bundle
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