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Middle school earth sciences literature circles for staff and administrators
The Secret Zoo
Literature Study includes:-chapter questions- vocabulary- figurative language- cause and effect- sequencing- predicting- compare and contrast- summary- prefixes/suffixes- answer key with page references- biomes
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3rd - 6th
Plate Tectonics Complete Bundle
⭐Plate Tectonics COMPLETE BUNDLE!⭐This bundle currently contains 81 files, for 23+ hours of instruction. Products can be used in middle school or high school science classrooms.----------------------------------------------------Units and Lessons Included:★Unit 1: Interior Earth•Heat of Formation and Radioactive Decay•Chemical Layers of Earth•Physical Layers of Earth•Seismic Waves and Earth's Layers•Convection Currents in Earth's Interior★Unit 2: Plate Tectonics•Alfred Wegener and Continental Dr
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6th - 10th
Severe Weather: Storms Reading Comprehensions
This is a collection of five severe weather storm reading comprehensions: Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Thunderstorms, Winter Storms and Floods. The articles are written in friendly and engaging language. Each article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. Each article also includes a diagram of how the storm forms and of the storm in action. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement. I also l
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5th - 9th
Intro to Environmental Science Goals & Scales, Essential Questions & Vocab
Introduction to Environmental Science covers Nature of Science standards and Themes of Environmental Science topics, which includes Earth's Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Geosphere, and Biosphere (Air, Water, Land, Organisms), Ecosystems and Biodiversity, and Human Impacts on the Environment. Many topics overlap between Earth Science, Biology, and Environmental Science. These are full-page size print-outs of the Learning Goal, Leveled Performance Scale, Essential Questions, and Vocabulary. All of th
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8th - 12th
Land Breezes Sea Breezes Reading Comprehension
This reading comprehension with diagrams is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about Land Breezes and Sea Breezes - in a Weather and Atmosphere Unit. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a page and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for project research, literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
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5th - 9th
Pedro's Journal Lapbook and Book Report Project
Travel with Pedro as he sails to the New World. Pedro is a boy who traveled with Christopher Columbus. He was on the journey because he could read and write. As students read this book they will learn what it feels like to live on The Santa Maria and journal their trip each day!What is a Lapbook? A Lapbook is a hands-on method for students to visually learn about the subject material being taught. A Lapbook highlights the study. The Lapbook can be held in the student’s lap, so…that’s how we g
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3rd - 6th
Environmental Science Pacing Guide
Streamline your Environmental Science curriculum planning with this Environmental Science Pacing Guide. This high-quality resource is meticulously designed to help teachers maintain focus and structure throughout the academic year, aligning seamlessly with the Environmental Science Full Year Curriculum.A pacing guide serves as a roadmap for educators, offering a clear outline of when and how to cover essential topics and lessons. With this editable scope and sequence guide, teachers can customiz
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8th - 10th, Staff
Also included in: Environmental Science Curriculum Bundle
Science Reading Activity: Drones and Bees
Directions: 1. Read the current research passage entitled, "Robo-Bees Could Aid Insects with Pollination Duties".2. Underline or highlight answers to the following: a. How does the mini-drone transport pollen? b. What agency identifies endangered species? What bee is endangered? c. Identify one drone design issue that has been overcome. How long did it take to solve this issue? d. Identify three more issues to be overcome by the drone.3. Complete the crossword puzzle.4. What do you
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7th - 10th
Earth and Space Science Labs & Materials Guide
Enhance your Earth Science curriculum with the Earth and Space Science Labs & Materials Guide, the indispensable companion to the Earth Science Full Year Lab Bundle and the Earth Science Full Year Curriculum Bundle. This guide serves as a roadmap, streamlining your entire year of discovery by providing a comprehensive list of materials for engaging and inquiry-based lab activities.The convenience is taken a step further with direct Amazon links for every lab and associated materials, ensurin
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8th - 10th, Staff
Also included in: Earth and Space Science Curriculum Bundle
Magic Tree House -- Twisters and Other Terrible Storms -- a Literature Study
If you are studying weather, then this is the product for you! This goes with the Magic Tree House book Twisters and Other Terrible Storms, which is the nonfiction companion for Twister on Tuesday. This can be done as a whole-class or small-group activity. Each page has a variety of questions and graphic organizers to make students dig deeper and to aid in comprehension.
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2nd - 6th
A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga - Novel Study Guide - Book Companion - Space
Teaching literature through A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga will be thought-provoking and thorough. This no-prep novel study, about a rover being built and sent to Mars, includes vocabulary and reading comprehension skills in manageable chunks for your students.Clear student directions make this novel study easy for students to work on independently. Leave it with a substitute teacher and your students will keep reading the text to better understand the characters, science, STEM, and adventures
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Mars Fiction & Nonfiction Unit - Mazes - Reading Comprehension - Space
A Journey for Climate Action Explore Earth's Environment & Biodiversity
This is a comprehensive PDF resource, "Green Wonders: A Sustainable Journey for Climate Action," designed to ignite curiosity and inspire action on World Environment Day. Each keyword represents a fascinating aspect of our planet, from biodiversity to renewable energy, carefully crafted to engage and educate students of all secondary/elementary ages.SUITABLE for WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY! How It Can Be Used in the Classroom:- Engaging Lessons: Each keyword provides a springboard for engaging lesson
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6th - 9th
Magma Matters A Fiery Tale of Compare and Contrast Among Volcanoes Earth Science
"Magma Matters: A Fiery Tale of Compare and Contrast Among Volcanoes" takes readers on an epic journey through the contrasting experiences of individuals living near volcanoes. From the allure of breathtaking landscapes to the perils of volcanic eruptions, this educational essay explores the risks and rewards of volcanic environments in an easy going way!Pupils can learn valuable lessons about geological phenomena, cultural perspectives, and risk management strategies, making it an ideal resourc
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7th - 10th
Earth Science Pacing Guide
The Earth Science Pacing Guide is an indispensable resource designed to empower educators with an editable scope and sequence aligned with the Earth Science Full Year Curriculum. Serving as a roadmap for the academic year, this guide enables teachers to maintain a structured and organized approach, ensuring that all essential topics are covered in a timely manner.Essential for any Earth Science curriculum, this pacing guide provides educators with a strategic tool to optimize their teaching plan
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7th - 9th, Staff
Also included in: Earth and Space Science Curriculum Bundle
Grand Canyon by Jason Chin Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 48 discussion question cards for the book Grand Canyon by Jason Chin. The questions are great for classroom discussion, literature circles, book clubs, novel studies, or student writing prompts. An answer key is not included as most of the questions are open to interpretation and meant for discussion and reflection. The questions prompt students to think critically about the story, share observations, express their understanding, and make connections.*2018 Caldecott Honor B
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3rd - 6th
Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale for Christmas - Novel Study
This is a 26 page comprehension guide for formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #44, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time. Every page of this comprehension study will encourage students to think deeper about the novel that they read. This packet is divided into chapters, so students can easily navigate through the book and complete the questions.
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1st - 11th
Earthquake - Jackie French - Shared Reading Unit - Stage 3 - Natural Disasters
This is a 56-page unit I created for Stage 3 classroom on the text "Earthquake" by Jackie French and illustrated by Bruce Whatley. It was designed to be integrated with the Stage 3 Science unit "Earth and Space", specifically the strand which focuses on natural disasters and their impact. This is an Australian text, however the content of the unit is not Australian specific. It examines earthquakes throughout the world and how governments and engineers "earthquake proof" their cities. The text i
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3rd - 8th
Volcano Article and Close Reading Questions -- Will Mt. St. Helens Erupt Again?
In this volcano article and close reading questions, students will be able to read about how volcanoes work and think more in depth about whether another eruption from mt. st. helens is possible. After reading, students will answer comprehension and thought provoking questions which allow them to fully grasp and understand the content they just read in greater detail.
Perfect opportunity for supplemental videos and activities
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--Article on volcanoes and Mt. St. Helens
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4th - 12th
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5th Grade Science (SPRING) Daily Preparatory Warm-Ups (FREE)
These 5th grade science preps (45 total) are designed for a spring exercise for about 45 to 50 days out of the STAAR test. They have been invaluable for our school, and our science scores have not been below 90% in the last 7 years. We are an urban, Title 1 school...90% plus low eco dis population, 94% minority 74% Hispanic/20% African American), 20% mobility rate, and 55% percent LEP.
There is a short write-up in the beginning with a short answer key. However, there must be accountability
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5th - 8th
Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #19: Abe Lincoln at Last! - Novel Study
This is a 27 page comprehension guide for formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #47, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #19: Abe Lincoln at Last! Every page of this comprehension study will encourage students to think deeper about the novel that they read. This packet is divided into chapters, so students can easily navigate through the book and complete the questions.
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1st - 11th
The Wild Robot Survival Unit Study
This 64 page comprehensive study guide discusses survival skills in the context of Peter Brown's novel The Wild Robot.In addition to learning about obtaining water in the wilderness, building shelters, fires, migration, islands, animal adaptations, and more, students will also engage with the novel's content through critical thinking questions and literary devices used by the author.
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4th - 6th
Natural Disasters Project - Ready Made Presentation Ready To Edit! Mini Lesson
Ready Made Presentation - Natural Disasters Project - Real Images Theme - Ready to Edit! Fully Customizable - 20 Minute Demo LessonThis product includes 19 slides - type to edit and add your details.Each slide is a natural disaster, with a label on the left side corner, no other words are included on slide. You may add a text box to add more details. Save Time, and work Smarter! Ready to Edit, type in your information.This product is available for immediate download as a PowerPoint file.This pro
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4th - 11th, Staff
DISTRICT LICENSE 500+ Year Long Program – ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES – Grades 5-8
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 500+ school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, or for less than 500 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Environmental Studies resources for elementary and middle school. With 12 resources and 720 pages, this school license is filled with STEAM and NGSS-aligned pre- and post-assessment questions, reading passages, hands-on experiments, and comp
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5th - 8th
DISTRICT LICENSE 100-499 – Year Long Program – ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES –Grades 5-8
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 100-499 school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, for less than 100 schools, or for more than 499 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Environmental Studies resources for elementary and middle school. With 12 resources and 720 pages, this school license is filled with STEAM and NGSS-aligned pre- and post-assessment questions, reading passages,
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5th - 8th
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