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Earth sciences Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources for Easel
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Grade 5 and 6
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use earth science reading passages. Practice comprehension with colorful articles and a range of questions.With science questions and comprehension articles based on CCSS standards, feel at ease with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you.Titles include:Plate Tectonics, Rock Cycle Erosion and Deposition, Properties of Rocks and Minerals, Geological Time.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially
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5th - 7th
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Earth Science Reading Comprehension Weather and Solar System 5th and 6th Grade
Using these effective reading comprehension passages will help improve your students' understanding of earth science. Articles come with various styles of question and interesting articles.Feel free to use this science comprehension pack knowing most of the work is already done for you.Titles include:Earth Moon and Sun, Weather Measurement Causes and Changes, Classification of the Sun and Other Stars, Inner and Outer Solar System.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passag
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5th - 7th
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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
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Plate Tectonics Rock Cycle Digital Resources
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use earth science reading passages. Practice comprehension in three digital resources formats - Google Docs, Slides, Forms.With science questions and comprehension articles based on CCSS standards, feel at ease with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you. Titles include:Plate Tectonics, Rock Cycle Erosion and Deposition, Properties of Rocks and Minerals, Geological Time.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains pa
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5th - 7th
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources
Analyze your students' understanding of earth science with this effective reading pack. With interesting passages, CCSS aligned comprehension questions and topics.This science reading set should be a valuable addition to any classroom.Titles include:Natural Resources, Ocean Exploration, Ocean Resources.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and each lesson is CCSS alig
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5th - 7th
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Earth Science Reading Comprehension Weather and Solar System Digital Resources
Using these effective reading comprehension passages will help improve your students' understanding of earth science. Digital resources with various styles of question and interesting articles.Feel free to use this science comprehension pack knowing most of the work is already done for you. Titles include:Earth Moon and Sun, Weather Measurement Causes and Changes, Classification of the Sun and Other Stars, Inner and Outer Solar System.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains p
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5th - 7th
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
Groundwater Fresh Water & Pollution NGSS Lesson
Groundwater, Fresh Water & Pollution NGSS Science Lesson Google Classroom Ready This lesson includes: Hydraulic cycleInfiltration & RunoffImportance of available fresh waterGroundwater as a non-renewable resource DesalinizationWater Treatment Tracking pollution of an underground oil spill activity Content vocabulary Quiz with the Answer Key Short Answer QuestionsNearpod Teacher Access info is included on the last page of the fileIf you have any questions about Nearpod Teacher Access, pl
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7th - 9th
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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6th - 9th
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Rocks and Minerals Identification Lab Activity for Earth Science Unit
Engage your students in the intriguing world of geology with Rocks and Minerals Identification Lab Activity, designed to deepen their understanding of mineral properties and identification. Through hands-on experimentation, students explore a variety of mineral characteristics, including hardness according to the Mohs scale, streak, cleavage, magnetism, luster, electrical conductivity, and more. With the aid of a comprehensive key, students embark on a journey to identify 12 mystery minerals, ho
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5th - 8th
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MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-6
, MS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS3-1
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Earth Science Reading Comprehension Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources
Analyze your students' understanding of earth science with this effective reading pack. With interesting passages, CCSS aligned comprehension questions and topics. This science reading set should be a valuable addition to any classroom. Titles include:Natural Resources, Ocean Exploration, Ocean Resources.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and each lesson is CCSS al
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5th - 7th
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
Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity - Science - Distance-Learning
This internet scavenger hunt WebQuest activity covers a variety of expectations from the grade 7 and 8 Ontario Science Curriculum and other fun facts about general science. Students will scour the internet to verify various true or false questions, fact-check information, and find the answers to engaging questions. They'll learn how to answer a question and find reliable sources. The Research According to Education World, ''Internet scavenger hunts are a way for students to practice problem-solv
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Bundle - Google Forms Version Included
Air Masses & Weather Fronts Lesson - Middle School Reading Comprehension
Foster a deep understanding of the relationships between air masses, air pressure, weather fronts, and the captivating tapestry of weather patterns they weave with this weather and climate reading passage. Ignite curiosity and cultivate weather literacy through engaging content that equips learners with knowledge extending far beyond the classroom. Watch the preview video here.☞ ☞Please view this product on my website for more complete information.☜ ☜Air Masses and Weather Fronts is a no-prep le
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5th - 7th
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MS-ESS2-5
Also included in: Air Masses & Weather Fronts Bundle - Lesson Plus Digital Resource
Types of Clouds Differentiated Lesson with Worksheets - Cloud Types
This Types of clouds activity will help your students dive into the world of meteorology, explore cloud classifications, and connect the dots between cloud formations and weather dynamics. Through interactive engagement with digital and print content, this resource offers teachers a multitude of ways to teach cloud formations! Watch the preview video here!--------------------- Please view my Clouds Lesson Plan Blog! -------------------------------Also included are the different types of precipit
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5th - 7th
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Coral Reef Biome WebQuest-Nonfiction Reading and Research- Ecology
The coral reef is one of the major marine biomes. Although it is a relatively small biome, around 25% of the known marine species live in coral reefs. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating aquatic biome. I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes. You can assign it from Google classroom or from Easel. Some of the extension activities are not included if the Easel format did not support them. Sup
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5th - 8th
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4th grade Earthquakes and volcanoes + tsunami: digital activities/worksheets
A fun and interactive Digital resource for active learning about earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. Students investigate using the colorful slides that allow them to choose their path to learning It includes animations, making models, reading for comprehension and analyzing data. . Each activity links to a couple of questions on Task cards (worksheets) that test the understanding and application of the tasks they are completing in that lesson. The preparation has been done for you - simply ma
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3rd - 6th
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MS-ESS3-2
Earthquake Building Lab w Flat Rate Boxes
This lab uses FREE small USPS flat rate boxes to model buildings in a earthquake zone. You can pick them up for FREE from your local post office, or have them delivered in bulk to your school. Challenge your students to produce buildings that would withstand more earthquake forces. You can also have your students use TinkerCAD to model their home. Your students then modify their building to withstand a greater magnitude earthquake. You can expand this into a building project like the toothpick b
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
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Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Epsom Salt Crystal Lab
This lab is a great way to grow your own crystals and explore minerals! This lab is a great way to practice observational skills and practice with a field microscope as well. Student can use their cell phones to take pictures of the crystals, and can take home the crystals to show their parents.Epsom salt and table salt are easy to work with, but you can experiment with road salt or other salt mixes!For this you'll need clear disposable cups, epsom salt (avoid scented foot treatments) and field
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
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Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Plate Tectonics & Rock Cycle Easel Activity
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use science reading passages. With questions based on CCSS standards, feel at ease as you can assign a range of questions with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you. Topics include plate tectonics, the rock cycle and geological time. Contents:Part 1 - Plate Tectonics & Rock CycleReading Passage 1: Plate TectonicsReading Passage 2: Rock Cycle Erosion and DepositionReading Passage 3: Properties of Rocks and MineralsReading Passa
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5th - 7th
Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions #1 CER Reading/Writing
As current science teaching practices and ELA teaching practices continue to evolve, teachers are encouraged to incorporate more nonfiction text into classroom practice. This short nonfiction text is based on current news.This CER document provides a vehicle for nonfiction text reading analyzed through the lens of Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning. We want our students reading more science and constructing arguments in a scientific manner. This text can be used as a bell ringer, included in a sub
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Weather and Solar System Word Document
Using these effective reading comprehension passages will help improve your students' understanding of earth science. Articles come with various styles of question and interesting articles.Feel free to use this science comprehension pack knowing most of the work is already done for you.Titles include:Earth Moon and Sun, Weather Measurement Causes and Changes, Classification of the Sun and Other Stars, Inner and Outer Solar System.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passag
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5th - 7th
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Earth Science Reading Comprehension Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Word Document
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use earth science reading passages. Practice comprehension with colorful articles and a range of questions.With science questions and comprehension articles based on CCSS standards, feel at ease with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you.Titles include:Plate Tectonics, Rock Cycle Erosion and Deposition, Properties of Rocks and Minerals, Geological Time.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially
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5th - 7th
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The Roles of Water in Earth's Surface Processes #2 Science CER Reading/Writing
As current science teaching practices and ELA teaching practices continue to evolve, teachers are encouraged to incorporate more nonfiction text into classroom practice. This short nonfiction text is based on current news.This CER document provides a vehicle for nonfiction text reading analyzed through the lens of Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning. We want our students reading more science and constructing arguments in a scientific manner. This text can be used as a bell ringer, included in a sub
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
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