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Earth Day earth sciences Common Core W.6.1a resources
Whale Evolution: Evidence of Common Ancestry & Diversity With Bonus CER Resource
Digital or Print - Choose Your Adventure! NOW WITH BONUS RESOURCE! ❤️Introduction to claim, evidence, reasoning - an easy to understand resource for you and your students to learn the how and why of argumentative writing in the science classroom! Uncover the amazing phenomena of whale evolution through this captivating two-part activity that seamlessly integrates science and ELA standards. Perfect for inquisitive minds, this exploration is designed to span two to three class periods.Part One -
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Evolution Bundle! {Covers NGSS MS-LS-2 & MS-LS-4}
Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Activity
Your middle school students will love making real life data driven decisions about energy sources for a fictional city. After they analyze the renewable and nonrenewable energy sources they'll create a presentation to persuade a panel why their choices are right for the city. Sharpen your student’s critical thinking, persuasive writing, and presentation skills this with project on energy sources! This project will give your middle school students the chance to analyze the energy needs of a ci
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources Project Bundle
Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages & Earth Day Writing Activities
The Earth Day reading comprehension passages include high-interest reading and writing activities. Easy to use as ELA test prep or for reading and writing practice, the printable Earth Day Reading Passages unit will help you with planning reading comprehension practice and reading test prep so that you don't have to spend time searching for test prep activities. Earth Day bulletin board items are included. See the preview.✏️ The best part? The 3 no prep reading comprehension passages are formatt
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5th - 7th
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Digital Animal Adaptations "Who Would Win" Opinion Writing Google Slides
Use these incredibly entertaining and engaging Google Slides to integrate your animal adaptations unit with opinion writing. Students will spin interactive wheels to first determine the habitat. After the habitat is randomly selected, the student will spin to find their two animals that will be placed in that habitat. Students will then have to think about the two different animals and their features to determine which of those two animals would best survive in that habitat (focusing on adaptat
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-4
, MS-LS4-4
AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 152-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities MEGA BUNDLE! It includes everything you need to have a thematic day to celebrate diversity, culture, and the world and have a Middle-Grades (4-8) Fun Day in ELA with your students! What is Around the World Day? Enjoy the day (or week!) while still learning with this fun, themed resource! Students will l
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Persuasive Writing
Persuasive Writing contains everything you will need to teach a ten lesson unit. The lessons are themed around saving Earth.
Persuasive Writing Lessons include:
Lesson 1 ~ Selecting a Writing Topic for a Persuasive Essay
• Hook Activity – I Have, Who Has
• Activities 1 and 2 ~ Brainstorming and Graphic Organizer – Pamphlet Fold
• Activities 3, 4, and 5 ~ Sorting Writing Topics, Brainstorming, & Selecting a Topic
Lesson 2 ~ Citing Research Sources
• Hook Activity
• Mini Posters with MLA Ci
Grades:
4th - 6th
EARTH DAY Writing: 5 paragraph with graphic organizers
Teachers!Here is a research based informational writing with a bonus opinion writing pertaining to Earth Day! Have students pick an environmental topic to write on. This product has instructions for students to follow and for you as the teacher to use as a teaching tool. This product helps with the structure of a 5 paragraph essay, and is targeted to beginner/intermediate writers, grades 3 and up. Optional writing paper is there for you to choose. Graphic organizers are great for your students,
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3rd - 6th
Writing Module #1 | Write a Problem-Solution Argument | Recycling | Grades 7-12
Your 7th to 12th graders got this! Got what? A final product they'll create in no time with step-by-step guidance and be so proud of: A Problem-Solution Argument Essay about "The Recycling Problem," perfect for this age group. STUDENTS READ AUTHENTIC SOURCES ABOUT THE PROBLEM WITH RECYCLINGStudents read and critically think about a very important, current, relevant issue people all over the world are grappling with right now - the problem with recycling (plastics mainly) and different ways of so
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Writing Modules | Grades 7-12 Growing Bundle | Write in Every Genre
Earth Day Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers Quizzes, Rubrics
Introducing essay writing for Earth Day has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric,
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6th - 8th
Earth Day 2024 Paired Passages and Writing - Earth Day Poetry for Middle School
Celebrate Earth Day in Middle School ELA! These Earth Day passages pair the history Earth Day with Earth Day Poetry from famous poets. Perfect for spring test prep, this Earth Day reading and writing resource is sensitively differentiated and incorporate print & Google Slides digital versions.This Earth Day ELA activity focuses on nonfiction and poetry; your students will compare and contrast texts those two genres. Includes 2 comprehension pages, and 3 themed writing prompts! These prompts
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: ELA Middle Grades Spring Test Prep Activities | Middle Grades ELA Review
Recycling Earth Day RACE Strategy Worksheets Reading & Comprehension Passage
RACE Strategy is a structure to answer passage-based, restating the question in a complete sentence, answering all parts of the question, citing text evidence and fully explaining.R: Re-state the questionA: Answer all parts of the questionC: Cite the text to provide evidenceE: Explain your citationPassages are 4th-6th grade reading level for independent work,lesson planshomework,substitute,test prep and review stations.
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4th - 6th
Pollution Earth Day Reading Comprehension - RACE Writing practice worksheets
RACE Strategy is a structure to answer passage-based, restating the question in a complete sentence, answering all parts of the question, citing text evidence and fully explaining.R: Re-state the questionA: Answer all parts of the questionC: Cite the text to provide evidenceE: Explain your citationPassages are 4th-6th grade reading level for independent work,lesson planshomework,substitute,test prep and review stations.
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4th - 6th
Earth Day RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets, Reading Comprehension Passage
Earth Day 2024 RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets & Reading Comprehension Passage.RACE Strategy is a structure to answer passage-based, restating the question in a complete sentence, answering all parts of the question, citing text evidence and fully explaining.R: Re-state the questionA: Answer all parts of the questionC: Cite the text to provide evidenceE: Explain your citationPassages are 4th-6th grade reading level for independent work,lesson planshomework,substitute,test prep and review s
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Total solar eclipse Reading Comprehension - RACE Writing practice worksheets
Eclipse 2024 Reading Comprehension - RACE Writing practice worksheets.RACE Strategy is a structure to answer passage-based, restating the question in a complete sentence, answering all parts of the question, citing text evidence and fully explaining.R: Re-state the questionA: Answer all parts of the questionC: Cite the text to provide evidenceE: Explain your citationPassages are 4th-6th grade reading level for independent work,lesson planshomework,substitute,test prep and review stations.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Earth Day Activities - No Prep - ELA, Vocabulary, Math and Fun
Celebrate Earth Day with this No Prep - ELA, Vocabulary, Math and Fun worksheet package! Practice math concepts, enhance language arts skills and have your students enjoy some fun activities promoting environmental awareness. There are 15 different worksheet which reinforce academic skills and also instill a sense of responsibility to our planet. Use all or a few of the following:¤ Earth Day Word Search – Tree¤ Earth Day Word Search – Earth¤ Make a Word¤ Earth Day Terms Crossword (different
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4th - 7th
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PANGEA Intro Evidence Based Guided Reading PDF + Digital Resource Middle School
Please review or contact me with any feedback you may have! Students will learn about how mountains and fossils are key pieces of evidence for the theory of PANGEA. This is a great introductory lesson or great sub plans!The resource includes a key, slides, and the document. The document can be printed or can be sent through any digital classroom using google drive and be completed digitally. This reading allows close reading strategies to be incorporated into other content areas like science or
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
STEM Challenge: Build Water Cycle Model
Looking for a hands-on activity to get your students to apply their understanding of the water cycle? Try this STEM Challenge! Using what they understand of the different stages of the water cycle, students work together to plan, build, and test their own working model of one or more stages of the cycle. They will then reflect in writing on their success and struggles. This editable Google Slides presentation allows you to customize the materials, stages, and investigation questions to suit your
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4th - 7th
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MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-4
, 5-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-1
April Earth Day Opinion Writing Activity and USPS Stamp Art Project
Earth Day is a wonderful time to engage students with an alternative writing project by connecting research skills, writing skills, and art. In this opinion-based writing prompt, students are encouraged to research what is Earth Day and why it is important. Then, they are to write an opinion essay on Earth Day should earn a USPS stamp.The Earth Day Stamp Project is perfect to use as a Classroom activity for 4th and 5th-grade students to practice their research and writing skills. Teachers are al
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3rd - 6th
Earth Day Opinion Writing Prompts & Tech Themed Reading Passage: E Waste
Earth day writing prompts to practice opinion writing. Set off 10 opinion writing prompts for Earth Day with a relevant tech topic: E Waste! Includes a related reading passage to build background knowledge before writing plus a one sheet Opinion Writing Reference to help students polish their pieces.Perfect for a writing center, daily quick write or writing test prep.Printable PDF Version Includes:★ 10 blackline prompts - 2 versions of prompts (see preview)★ Blackline reading passage★ Blackline
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3rd - 6th
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36 Guided Writing Tasks: The Environment
We offer you a complete set of 36 guided writing tasks focused on the topic of the environment. There are a wide variety of writing tasks covering persuasive, informational, explanatory, and narrative writing. This includes tasks for writing essays, reports, opinion pieces, short stories, personal narratives, and poems. It also includes tasks for creating timelines, flyers, and posters. Some of the topics covered include recycling, reusing, conservation, pollution, waste, deforestation, nationa
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3rd - 6th
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Earth Science Claim Evidence Argument Writing Activity
This resource is a claim, evidence, and argument writing and reading set with an NGSS Human Population and Consumption theme. This cross-curricular resource combines reading, writing, and science content areas. Supports middle school earth science standards and reading comprehension.This Claim-Evidence-Argument document was designed as a portion of a larger unit on the NGSS Topic: Earth and Human Activity. In the unit, students are given the option to pick one of three articles to read, which ar
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Geology Claim Evidence and Argument Bundle NGSS Earth Science
Teaching Earth Day: Projects for Upper Elementary
Earth Day Resource for upper elementary and intermediate students. This Earth Day Unit is filled with meaningful and fun activities. Your students will be Earth Day activists in no-time. Grab this 33 page activity packet . It includes a 5 page (1,000 word) expository article, 24 question task cards, blank writing template, blog template (including example page), brochure template, grading rubrics, and student certificate. Empower your students to become global citizens by teaching them the
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3rd - 5th
What Factor Causes the Seasons - Comparing Distance to the Sun & the Sun's Angle
One common student misconception about the cause of the seasons is that Earth’s distance from the Sun is the main factor. This activity directly relates to this misconception. Students should understand direct and indirect light and its role in temperature in order to successfully complete this lesson. Students are asked to compare and contrast 3 graphs, a common synthesizing task in many standardized tests. Students create the graphs, showing the monthly averages of Earth’s distance to the Sun,
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Shadow Investigation - Exploring the Relationship Between the Sun & Shadows
The first lesson in a series of lessons that explores how people began and continue to tell time on Earth. In this lesson, students build a simple gnoman, the piece of a sundial that creates a shadow. Throughout the day, students track the changes in length and direction of the shadow. After students analyze the relationship, they are asked to build an argument from evidence for how the Sun moves through the sky based on their investigation. This lesson can be done in a variety of ways. I’ve inc
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
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