Volcanoes and Earthquakes: A Complete Unit
Rachael Evenski
113 Followers
Grade Levels
4th - 6th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.4.1
CCSSRI.4.2
CCSSRI.4.3
CCSSW.4.2
CCSSW.4.7
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
149 pages
Rachael Evenski
113 Followers
What educators are saying
LOVED this resource! Such a great way to go through a few different natural disasters at the 5/6 level. Really great activities and support documents!
Description
A low-prep comprehensive science unit with ELA components.
Included you will find:
• 15 lesson plans
• Student notebook with interactive portions
• Several hands-on activities
• Research project
• STEM activity
• Answer keys and rubrics
• Exit tickets and other assessment ideas
• Posters
• Vocabulary quizzes (2)
• Geography link
• Art link
• Objectives with note-taking and summarizing
• Original nonfiction articles
Lessons:
Layers of the Earth
Tectonic Plates
Pangea
Shield Volcanoes
Mt. Kilauea
Cinder Cone Volcanoes
Pericutin
Composite Volcanoes
Mt. St. Helens
Predicting Eruptions
Earthquakes
Richter Scale
Tsunamis
Earthquake STEM challenge
Earthquake Safety
As always, please feel free to contact me with questions or comments!
Keep calm and teach on!
-Rachael
Included you will find:
• 15 lesson plans
• Student notebook with interactive portions
• Several hands-on activities
• Research project
• STEM activity
• Answer keys and rubrics
• Exit tickets and other assessment ideas
• Posters
• Vocabulary quizzes (2)
• Geography link
• Art link
• Objectives with note-taking and summarizing
• Original nonfiction articles
Lessons:
Layers of the Earth
Tectonic Plates
Pangea
Shield Volcanoes
Mt. Kilauea
Cinder Cone Volcanoes
Pericutin
Composite Volcanoes
Mt. St. Helens
Predicting Eruptions
Earthquakes
Richter Scale
Tsunamis
Earthquake STEM challenge
Earthquake Safety
As always, please feel free to contact me with questions or comments!
Keep calm and teach on!
-Rachael
Total Pages
149 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
1 month
Last updated Mar 7th, 2018
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.4.1
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSSRI.4.2
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.
CCSSRI.4.3
Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.
CCSSW.4.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
CCSSW.4.7
Conduct short research projects that build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.
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