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6th grade environment handouts for Microsoft Word
Human Impact on the Environment Poster Project
The purpose of this assignment is to research a chosen topic on how humans are currently having an impact on the Earth and then create an educational, environmental poster/public service announcement. The posters will cover topics such as pollution, deforestation, eutrophication, poaching, global warming, invasive species, genetically modified organisms, and more.This assignment includes project descriptions, expectations, student work examples, and grading rubric. This is an editable assignment
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4th - 8th
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Planet Earth: The Complete Series Videos Questions
All of the BBC Planet Earth Videos: From Pole to Pole, Mountains, Freshwater, Caves, Deserts, Ice Worlds, Great Plains, Jungles, Shallow Seas, Seasonal Forests, Ocean Deep, Saving Species, Into the Wilderness, and Living Together are included in this packet of video questions. These video questions are meant to guide students through the films while emphasizing the interesting scientific facts found in the series. These video questions are appropriate for general middle science classes as well a
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5th - 12th
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Evolution Unit - Natural Selection (Six 90min Lesson Bundle with Assessment)
Everything you need to teach Evolution in a science classroom. This bundle includes six 90 minute lessons (which can easily be split into twelve 40 minute lessons) and an assessment. Topics covered include Natural Selection Inquiry, M&M Selection lab, Evolutionary Theory, Population Genetics, Speciation, & a Variation Lab. After covering these topics with your class, review and assess their understanding with the assessment (two versions with keys included).Your purchase includes everyth
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6th - 12th
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What Catastrophic Event Am I?
Great Introductory Activity or as a review to the unit. After teaching factors that affect the environment you can use this as an introductory activity or as a check for understanding or as an assessment on catastrophic events.
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5th - 8th
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Bill Nye Science Guy Movie - Earth's Seasons. Video Worksheet & Key: Fun!
Work while watching a video and after that:
• fill in the blanks, answer to the questions;
• what new facts and words have you learned for the past 23 minutes of video?
• express your feelings about the movie: WHAT episode you like the most and WHY?
Suitable for all grade levels science worksheet
• helps to ignite the thinking process;
• enhances picture analysis, vocabulary building and writing skills;
• initiates classroom discussions.
Activities in this printable worksheet can be comple
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3rd - 11th
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NGSS Assessment Tasks and Test Questions MS-LS2 Ecosystems Interactions
Great for distance or home learning! This bundled resource contains quality, EDITABLE sample assessment, test questions and performance tasks for the NGSS Middle School Life Science Performance Expectations MS-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics It includes 25 questions or tasks total for MS-LS2-1 through MS-LS2-5 only. The questions can be edited, copied and pasted into various forms of assessments to align to the NGSS. Ideas for differentiation, answer keys, and links to other o
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Water Cycle Bag Experiment
Students will create the water cycle in a bag in groups. Worksheet is broken up into step by steps so that each child can participate in the project. After the students create the water cycle in bag, there are some questions for them to answer such as what do they think will happen to the water in the bag and what happened to the water in the bag after a few hours. Also I will be listing a PowerPoint with visuals for a step by step of what the students will need to do!
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Hurricane Quiz!
A quick quiz on Hurricanes using the information taught in the video Hurricane Facts for Kids by Mr. DeMaio found here https://youtu.be/2kLwbb0ggFUThis is a nice easy assessment that pairs perfectly with the video listed above.ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.
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1st - 8th
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Racing Extinction Documentary Viewing Guide Discovery Channel
This is a 1 page document (comes with answer key) that goes along with the Racing Extinction documentary. This assignment will ensure your students pay attention throughout the film and answer important questions related to the film. The questions do go in order with the film.Scientists predict we may lose half the species on the planet by the end of the century. They believe we have entered the sixth major extinction event in Earth's history. Number five took out the dinosaurs. This era is call
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Write an Introduction Paragraph: for Research and Expository Writing
This lesson plan/handout breaks down the introduction paragraph into color-coded components to help students identify how to write an attention-grabbing and organized introduction paragraph. This is formatted for an MLA-style paper, but the components can be applied across disciplines and citation style. With examples from US History (the Battle of Gettysburg and Orphan Trains) and Science (the unique endangered Sea Otter), this introduction paragraph lesson is truly cross-curricular! I have use
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6th - 12th
Bill Nye Science Guy Movie - Phases of Matter. Video Worksheet & Key: Fun!
Work while watching a video and after that:
• fill in the blanks, answer to the questions;
• what new facts and words have you learned for the past 23 minutes of video?
• express your feelings about the movie: WHAT episode you like the most and WHY?
Suitable for all grade levels science worksheet
• helps to ignite the thinking process;
• enhances picture analysis, vocabulary building and writing skills;
• initiates classroom discussions.
Activities in this printable worksheet can be comple
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3rd - 11th
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NGSS Assessment Tasks and Test Questions MS-LS2-5 Maintaining Biodoversity
NEW! This resource contains quality, EDITABLE sample NGSS assessment questions and performance tasks for the Life Science Performance Expectation MS-LS2-5. Evaluate competing design solutions for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem services. It works for both in person and distance learning and includes 5 questions or tasks total which can be edited, copied and pasted into various forms of assessments to align to the NGSS. Links to other resources are also included!Use these sample questions
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS2-5
Bill Nye Science Guy Movie - Volcanoes. Video Worksheet & Key: Fun + Knowledge!
Work while watching a video and after that:
• fill in the blanks, answer to the questions;
• what new facts and words have you learned for the past 23 minutes of video?
• express your feelings about the movie: WHAT episode you like the most and WHY?
Suitable for all grade levels science worksheet
• helps to ignite the thinking process;
• enhances picture analysis, vocabulary building and writing skills;
• initiates classroom discussions.
Activities in this printable worksheet can be comple
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3rd - 11th
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Interactive Notes for the Freshwater PowerPoint
This is the Interactive Notes document that goes along with my "Freshwater: Watersheds, Wetlands, Surface Water and Groundwater PowerPoint." It can also stand alone as its own fill in the blank style worksheet if you want. This document makes it easy to have the students follow along with the PowerPoint without having them copy everything! It follows the powerpoint slide by slide giving the students an opportunity to interact with the material in the powerpoint and helps them remember the materi
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4th - 8th
NGSS Assessment Task and Test Questions MS-LS2-4 Change Affect Population
NEW! This resource contains quality, EDITABLE sample NGSS assessment questions and performance tasks for the Life Science Performance Expectation MS-LS2-4. Construct an argument supported by empirical evidence that changes to physical or biological components of an ecosystem affect populations. It works for both in person and distance learning and includes 5 questions or tasks total which can be edited, copied and pasted into various forms of assessments to align to the NGSS. Links to other res
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS2-4
Mythic Ecosystems- PBL for Energy Flow in Ecosystems
Students have had a lot of fun with this PBL project! This project reinforces research skills, inquiry based learning, and a student centered learning environment.
This project is intended for 6-8 Science. Students will gain a better understanding of energy flow in ecosystems by placing a fictional creature into an existing ecosystem.
Students will reinforce concepts of:
-predator-prey relationships
-food chains vs food webs
-producers vs consumers
-biotic vs abiotic factors
-relationships
Bill Nye Science Guy Movie - Rocks and Soil. Video Worksheet & Key: Fun!
Work while watching a video and after that:
• fill in the blanks, answer to the questions;
• what new facts and words have you learned for the past 23 minutes of video?
• express your feelings about the movie: WHAT episode you like the most and WHY?
Suitable for all grade levels science worksheet
• helps to ignite the thinking process;
• enhances picture analysis, vocabulary building and writing skills;
• initiates classroom discussions.
Activities in this printable worksheet can be comple
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3rd - 11th
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Our Impact on Earth - Ready-To-Use Resource Bundle - Printables with Answer Keys
This worksheet bundle (5 total) aims to educate students about the various ways humans impact the environment and the importance of sustainable practices. Students will explore topics such as pollution, deforestation, climate change, sustainability and conservation efforts. Each worksheet includes 1 page of reading passages, a 1 page printable worksheet and answers.There are 5 resources in total, and each of them has a mix of informational content, critical thinking and review questions, resea
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6th - 10th
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Sub Activity: Honey Bees
Great science literacy assignment you could use on days a substitute is needed. This activity requires little to no prep and will bring up interesting discussions within your class! This assignment could also be used to enhance your ecology unit.
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6th - 12th
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Science Current Event - Fracking
This is a great article that discusses the economic impacts of fracking alongside the environmental impacts it may result in. Students will be asked to incorporate a reading strategy while completing the assignment to aid in reading comprehension. Students will also define key vocabulary words found throughout the text and answer text dependent questions.
Great and engaging science article that requires no prep, just print!
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6th - 12th
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Planet Earth: The Future Video Questions
BBC Planet Earth Videos: Saving Species, Into the Wilderness and Living Together are packaged together in this document. These videos are included together in a set that discuss the global impacts of humans, the environment and the animals that struggle to live in them. Each of the videos listed above have a set of video questions included in this document. Also included is an answer key for each of the specific videos.
Bundled Planet Earth video questions:
Planet Earth: The Complete Series Vi
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5th - 12th
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Planet Earth: Pole to Pole Video Questions
Video questions based on the Pole to Pole video from the BBC Planet Earth series. This video sheet contains 35 questions guiding students through the remote areas of Earth from pole to pole. Answer key included.
Bundled Planet Earth video questions:
Planet Earth: The Complete Series Videos Questions
Planet Earth: Shallow Seas & Ocean Deep Video Questions
Planet Earth: Freshwater, Oceans and Glaciers Unit Video Questions
Planet Earth Video Questions Part 1
Planet Earth Video Questions Part 2
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Insects for Kids Word Search Puzzle
INSECTS FOR KIDS WORD SEARCH PUZZLE
* 21 different insects for them to find in this HUGE word search puzzle!
* A great addition to your science unit or great filler activity! SEE THUMBNAIL - - - - -
* Your students will reinforce their knowledge of "bugs" while searching for these 21 words.
* Time-consuming and fun. Decorated with insects. By David Filipek.
* They know how to use these and you do too!
(Insects for Kids Word Search Puzzle)
* OTHER WORD SEARCH PUZZLES - CLICK ANY LINK YOU W
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3rd - 6th
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Planet Earth: Saving Species Video Questions
The video questions follow the BBC Planet Earth Video: Saving Species. The 22 questions in the video sheet guides students through the endangered species found around the world and what measures are being taken to preserve them. Answer key also included.
Bundled Planet Earth video questions:
Planet Earth: The Complete Series Videos Questions
Planet Earth: Shallow Seas & Ocean Deep Video Questions
Planet Earth: Freshwater, Oceans and Glaciers Unit Video Questions
Planet Earth Video Questions
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6th - 12th
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