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Winter environment rubrics for homeschool
Caribou Informative Writing Prompt with Passages - Graphic Organizer - Rubric
Informational writing using articles! Are you looking for an informational writing prompt that comes with paired passages? This test prep caribou writing prompt comes with two unique passages/articles, an informative writing graphic organizer, an informative writing rubric, a writing sample, and more. After your students have read the passages about reindeer and the adaptations they have that help them survive winter, students use the informational writing graphic organizer to plan what they wil
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3rd - 5th
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Endangered Species Ecology Project | Human Impact on the Environment
In this in-depth Endangered Species Project, students investigate the culture of a people group living near a chosen Endangered Species, and create a campaign to save that species. The project is a great end-of-year or end-of-unit assignment for Ecology. Laws and regulations for protecting endangered species are needed, but do not always work if the community is not on board. But if a community has PRIDE in their native species, they will be motivated to save the species, and to protect the habi
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Ecosystem and Habitat Free Draw with Rubric
~Ecosystem and Habitat Free Draw~-This packet includes 11 ecosystems that students will have to color and label. They also will create their food chain or food web if you like using the ecosystem outline. -Teacher Rubrics provided! Third rubric left mostly blank for you to create your own specifications for students if you like.These are also good for student projects or use for a group project. I have done both in the past. -Can be used as a center or station!-Use as a handout or small project-
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K - 6th
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Also included in: Ecosystems & Environment Bundle ⭐️
Biome Diorama Project Handouts {Biome Project Directions}
Biome Diorama Project Handouts {Biome Project Directions}:Complete directions are included to assign your students an interactive biome project. Students will create a diorama and present their biome to the class. Included in this product is a directions sheet, a rubric, a research/presentation outline, slips for students to randomly pick their biome, and a note to the teacher about how I have conducted this project. This truly is a worthwhile experience for students.I ♥ Followers! All new pr
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4th - 6th
Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Activities for December and January
Welcome to Writing Right Through December and January! This series will help you and your students practice various writing skills and genres in a fun and engaging way. Each month, you will find a new set of writing activities that are aligned with the seasons and holidays.➤Do you struggle each week, trying to plan for writing instruction? ➤Do you need some easy and effective writing activities for young learners?➤Do you want writing activities that don't require hours of preparation or grading,
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Activities for the Year Bundle
Create An Ecosystem: An Ecology Project
Make ecology come to life by having students create their own fictional ecosystem.Students will demonstrate their understanding of ecology by creating a fictional ecosystem complete with plants and animals. They will show how plants and animals have adapted to their ecosystem, how they interact with one another (symbiosis), which organisms eat which (food chains and food webs), how their ecosystem formed over time (ecological succession), and how mater travels through their ecosystem (biogeochem
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9th - 12th
Evolution vs. Extinction: Life Science Project (PBL)
In this two week project, students will synthesize their understanding of ecosystems, climate change, and natural selection. Students will begin the project by conducting background research on two animals. They will then predict the effects that climate change will have on each organism. One of the two organisms will go extinct. Students will predict what effect the extinction will have on that organism's ecosystem. The second organism will evolve. The students will brainstorm what adaptations
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5th - 9th
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Energy Sources Project | Middle or High School Science | Individual or Group!
In this energy sources project, learners are asked to research different types of energy sources (geothermal energy, nuclear energy, solar energy, hydroelectric energy, tidal energy, wind energy, and fossil fuels). Students will research what the energy types are, and the advantages and disadvantages (in terms of sustainability, technological limitations, access, and controversy). Students have the choice to present their research as a Google Slides or PowerPoint presentation, physical poster,
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7th - 12th
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Food Chain Mini-Project Rubric
This project was designed for middle school students, but could easily be used for upper elementary as well! This could also be expanded to a food web project by having students connect their food chains together once finished.
In this project, students will use index cards to create a food chain with at least 7 different organisms. The food chains should all begin with the Sun as the primary source of energy for the food chain. Then, the food chain should show the energy from the sun being tr
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4th - 8th
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Geocaching Project
Students learn about the global treasure hunt called Geocaching in the intro PowerPoint. The project has them build and hide caches on campus, and log their coordinates using several GPS devices that I have gathered through the years (I started with only 1 the first year).
The culmination of the project is to have each class period search for caches hidden by a different class period.
I also encourage students to create and account on geocaching.com, download the Geocaching Ap (available on t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Writing Bundle Preschool Kindergarten. How To Opinion activity Plan draft rubric
Writing Bundle for Preschool and Kindergarten. Activities, prompts, rubrics, writing process posters, anchor charts, and bookmarks for "How To" and "Opinion" writing. Differentiated versions of each resource so you can customize! Walk your students though the writing process for 3 sentences or 1 paragraph with these fun and engaging thematic units! Snag these in this early stage- I will continue adding to this bundle, so once your purchase you will have access to any updates I add to it!! Below
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PreK - 1st
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Sustainability Research Project Mini Unit - Slideshow Lessons Included!
Sustainability Research Project - Slideshow Lessons Included!Let’s help students discover ways they can help the planet! Through guided lessons, students will research a sustainability strategy that helps the planet and share their learning with the class through a presentation. In today's rapidly changing world, the importance of sustainability has never been more evident. As educators, it is crucial to empower our students with the knowledge and skills to understand, critically analyze, and co
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7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
Landform and Bodies of Water
Landform and bodies of water can be boring to practice, but this fun unit places a fun twist on learning both landforms and bodies of water! This Landform and bodies of water unit include many ways to practice both identifying landforms and identifying bodies of water. This Landforms and Bodies of Water Unit includes anchor charts, task cards, placemats, recording sheets, practice pages, presentation, assessments, and a yummy landform and bodies of water project! >> 26 landforms and bodie
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2nd - 3rd
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2-ESS2-2
Ecological Succession Lab - Micro Organisms in a Bottle
Our environment tends to remain constant so long as it is not disturbed. However, what happens when either a new habitat forms or a disturbance occurs? Ecological succession is nature’s attempt to make a habitat that is diversify or repair a damaged habitat. But what are the different types of succession?
Primary succession usually occurs after the formation of a new, unoccupied habitat. While, secondary succession usually occurs after the some form of disturbance to an existing community. A co
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Winter Animals: Informational Text Writing
Includes writing prompts for penguins, walruses, and polar bears.
Designed for a 3 week unit on Arctic/Antarctic (Winter) animals.
Read informational text about each animals and have students complete one writing prompt each day. At the end of the week, add a cover page, and students have published a non-fiction book.
Also includes an informational text writing proficiency scale that you and students can use to assess writing.
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K - 1st
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Endangered Animals Project with Rubric
This project is meant to enhance a unit on environments and/or endangered animals. I would highly recommend that this project be due before any assessment of endangered animals is given.
Two separate student documents are present. The first asks that the students research any endangered animal. The second limits the research to their country.
Rubrics and scoring sheets are included for your convenience.
We at What We Get Up To hope that your children have fun with this project.
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2nd - 6th
Recycled Art Project for Science Students
This was developed as part of a Waste unit for an Environmental Science class I was teaching at an arts school. It is intended to be an integrative and interdisciplinary hands-on approach to introducing concepts of reusing and recycling nonrenewable resources. This is a group project that works ideally with 4-8 groups of 4 students. The resource includes both a group sheet (one per group) and an individual sheet (one per student). Both sheets have rubrics. As students worked, I walked around wit
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6th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
Winter Landscape Pastel Art Activity
Pastel Winter Landscape Art Activity Following a guided video or instructor display your creative side by creating a visually appealing winter wonderland landscape with the blending of colours. The guided videos/instructor is customizable based on your and your classes' needs. Find something suitable and engaging for them and their individual artistic levels. Display their artwork on a bulletin board outside your class and have others get lost in the beautiful winter landscapes. Included:- Assig
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5th - 10th
Sally's Smile Reader's Theatre Script -Ghosts -Sentimental -Family -Doll
IanI don't understand. You’re dying everyday? SophieWe always die. IanBut why are you always dying? She didn't reply directly. Instead she said: SophieI'm so unhappy about Sally…Sally my doll. I can't bear to think of her all smashed up. Maybe that's why we have to keep on riding on the bus…maybe that’s why we keep on dying all the time. I must know that Sally's safe. lan passed a hand across his face and began to cry. Included in the Sally's Smile Reader's Theatre Unit:34 page script5 character
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6th - 12th
The Effect of Invasive Species on an Ecosystem, CER Assessment for MS-LS2-4
After students learn about limiting factors and carrying capacity, let them show what they know with this summative assessment. Students analyze real data from a freshwater ecosystem and determine how changes to the physical environment affect the population of invasive zebra mussels. Then, students summarize their analysis by writing a CER (Claim, Evidence and Reasoning) to fully meet MS-LS2-4.Student projects are summative assessments that allow kids to demonstrate what they have learned abo
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS2-4
Ecosystems- model project and notes
This resource includes an ecosystem model project rubric, as well as cards that can be used to assign different ecosystems if desired. Included is a research worksheet the students complete to prepare for their model. For my class, I had them include all questions in their model (e.g., if pollution was an issue their ecosystem faced, they included trash in their model), but that is subject to teacher discretion! I used this in my wildlife management class, but it can be used in different science
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6th - 12th
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Animal Adaptations Project: Creative Creatures: Biomes, Adaptations, Research
This animal adaptations project is a great way for students to apply their scientific knowledge of biomes and structural and behavioral adaptations in a fun and creative way!Each student researches an animal, the biome it currently lives in, and the structural and behavioural adaptations it currently has. Then they use their imagination and logic to imagine what new adaptations the animal would develop if it moved to a different biome. How would an arctic fox change if it lived in the desert? Wh
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4th - 7th
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Agricultural Revolutions Storyboard Project
After learning about each of the agricultural revolutions, students will be asked to create a story or comic strip to represent the drastic changes in agriculture as a result. This project and rubric was designed to fit the curriculum for AP Human Geography, but could be modified for other topics. Project objectives: 1) Identify major centers of domestication of plants and animals explain how they diffused globally. 2) Explain the advances and impacts of the second agricultural revolution. 3) Ex
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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History of Transportation Project
This project gives your students the opportunity to research the history of a certain vehicle and create it using recyclable materials.
You can either send this home or do it as a classroom project!
****Students are required to:
-Write a report over what they have learned.
-Display their research using either a shoebox or poster board.
- Create a 3D model of their transportation vehicle using recyclable materials.
****This purchase Includes:
-Parent/Teacher Letter covering over research and
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1st - 8th
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