Earth Science & Space Science Units Curriculum Year Bundle

This comprehensive Earth and Space Science Curriculum Bundle with 9 units is prepped and planned from start to finish with everything a science teacher would want while offering autonomy and flexibility.

This Science Teacher Thrive Guide will guide you and your students in learning about the rock cycle, plate tectonics, earthquakes, meteorology, Earth's waters, and space from the moon/Earth/Sun movement to the Big Bang Theory!

Each unit includes 4-5 lessons each complete with a set of differentiated notes, a slide presentation to guide note-taking, a mini quiz to check for understanding, an activity to review after notes, and warmups with answer keys.

Each unit bundle also includes a word search, coloring/review activities, projects with directions and rubrics, easy-to-follow labs and templates, editable tests, notes and slides in PowerPoint version and more!

Rocks and Rock Cycle

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Mineral Characteristics Lesson
6. Mineral Identification Lesson
7. Igneous Rock Lesson
8. Sedimentary Rock Lesson
9. Metamorphic Rock Lesson
10. Rock Cycle Coloring Activity
11. Rock and Mineral Cartoon Project
12. Editable version of Test and Quiz
13. Editable version of Cornell notes and Slides

Plate Tectonics

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Layers of the Earth Lesson
6. Continental Drift Lesson
7. Convection in the Mantle Lesson
8. Seafloor Spreading Lesson
9. Theory of Plate Tectonics
10. Earth Model Project
11. Plate Tectonics Worksheet
12. Assessments- Test and Quiz with answer keys
13. Editable Cornell Notes and Slide Presentation

Earthquake

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Earthquakes and Faults Lesson
5. Measuring and Locating Earthquakes Lesson
6. Seismic Waves Lesson
7. Mapping Earth's Interior Lesson
8. Tsunami Lesson
9. Earthquake Crossword
10. Earthquake Project: Newspaper Article
11. Editable Test and Quiz
12. Editable Cornell notes and Presentation
13. Pacing Guide and teacher support
14. Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity

Earth's Waters

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Importance of our Oceans Lesson
6. Ocean Waves and Tides Lesson
7. Ocean Floor Features Lesson
8. Surface Currents and Coriolis Effect Lesson
9. Deep Ocean Currents Lesson
10. Project- Ocean Diorama
11. Philosophical Chairs Argument Activity
12. Editable Test and Quiz
13. Editable Cornell notes and Presentation
14. Pacing Guide and teacher support
15. Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity

Meteorology and Atmosphere

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Lesson- The Water Cycle
6. Lesson- Earth's Atmospheric Layers
7. Atmosphere Energy Transfer Lesson (electromagnetic spectrum)
8. Wind Lesson
9. Air Masses and Fronts Lesson
10. Cartoon Project
11. Editable Test and Quiz
12. Editable Cornell notes and Presentation
13. Pacing Guide and teacher support
14. Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity

Earth, Moon & Sun

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Earth and Moon's Motion Lesson
6. Seasonal Patterns Lesson
7. Gravity in Space Lesson
8. Moon Phases and Eclipses Lesson
9. Moon Causes Tides Lesson
10. Astronomy Cartoon Project
11. Assessments- Test and Quiz with answer keys
12. Pacing Guide- Free!
13. Editable Notes and Slides

Solar System

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Solar System Lesson
6. Sun Lesson
7. Inner Planets Lesson
8. Outer Planets Lesson
9. Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors Lesson
10. Solar System Project
11. Assessments- Test and Quiz with answer keys
12. Pacing Guide- Free!
13. Editable Notes and Slides

Stars, Galaxy, and the Universe

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Characteristics of Stars Lesson
6. Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram Activity
7. Life Cycle of Stars Lesson
8. Stars Systems and Galaxies Lesson
9. Big Bang Theory Lesson
10. Astronomy Review- Trivia Board Game Project
11. Philosophical Chairs Argument Activity
12. Astronomy Vocabulary Riddle Challenge Game
13. Assessments- Test and Quiz with answer keys
14. Pacing Guide- Free!
15. Editable Notes and Slides

Scientific Investigation

1. Table of Contents
2. Student Score Sheet
3. Pacing Guide
4. Bellringers/Warm ups
5. Lesson- Lab Safety Lesson
6. Lesson- Lab Materials and Measurement
7. Lesson- Metric Measurements
8. Lesson- Scientific Method
9. Lesson- Controlled Experiment
10. Lab- Water Drops on a Penny
11. Activity- Scientific Method Cartoon
12. Famous Scientist Wanted Project
13. Assessments- Test and Quiz with answer keys
14. Editable Notes and Slides

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