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3rd grade environment projects
The Lion King - Food Chains & Webs, Relationships, & Biomes
**UPDATED TO INCLUDE BOTH DIGITAL (formatting updated as of 4/2024) AND PRINT VERSIONS and you can download the clips file if you don't want students to watch the entire movie** In this activity, students will be expected to watch either the entire Lion King movie or clips to complete the movie guide, which asks ecology related questions. Students will show their understanding of food chains, food webs, symbiotic relationships, and biomes as they watch a favorite movie through a science lens. Af
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3rd - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Animal Research Essay or Project Graphic Organizers- DIGITAL!
Doing an Animal Research Project? Use these graphic organizers to help students focus and organize their information. Graphic organizers include the following topics: DescriptionDiet, PredatorsHabitatAdaptations to help with survivalWhere in the world the animal is foundReproductionand, other interesting facts about the animalStudents research using websites provided, complete the 2 graphic organizers, then use that information to write a rough draft and then final draft essay about the animal.
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3rd - 6th
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Biome Box - Ecosystem & Habitats - Project Based Learning (Diorama Project)
Students research biomes and then design their very own biome box with this easy to implement science project. Your students will be excited to learn about the various biomes and engaged will building their own hands-on model. This resource contains everything that you need to do this project with your students, stress-free! The entire project is broken down into ten phases (with pacing recommendations). There is a complete teacher guide that walks you through the project step-by-step. Lesson pl
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
Biomes - Habitats - Reading Comprehension, Project, Task Cards, Posters
This no-prep resource on biomes contains posters, task cards, reading comprehension pages and activities, a write the room activity, and a research project. This unit has everything you need for your students to complete the research project on a chosen biome. BIOMES COVERED:SavannaTundraCoral ReefDesertMountainRainforestWetlandPrairieTaigaPAGES INCLUDED:Savanna - Reading passage, facts page, comprehension questions, crossword puzzle, true/falseCoral Reef - Reading passage, facts page, compreh
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Science Bundle
Spring Grass Seed Growing Houses Craft Activity - Grow a Neighborhood
Are you looking for a cute spring seed growing activity?This Spring Grass Seed Growing Houses Activity is a cute way to grow some seeds in your classroom and make it look super cute on your counter. Grow a neighborhood!Each student will get a house to color and cut out. Laminate and add it to a small clear container with dirt and grass seed. Water and watch it grow! Soon, you will have a cute neighborhood with little front yards. Add an optional popsicle stick picket fence to the front!Laminate
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PreK - 4th
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Landforms Project - Landform Island and Landforms and Body of Water Research
Engage your students in learning about landforms and bodies of water by having them apply their knowledge of these landforms and bodies of water to create a project... LANDFORM ISLAND! This creative social studies project is a hands-on geography activity perfect for your learners.What is the Landforms Project:Students will work alone or in groups to research 24 different landforms and bodies of water, draft a plan for their landform island, write all about their landform island and publish a pos
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1st - 3rd
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3D Biomes Quadrama & Posters
This project is a great addition to your habitats or ecosystems unit. It includes 8 vibrantly colored biome posters in addition to the biome project pages. Detailed step-by-step assembly instructions are also provided.This resource includes eight different biomes. When assembled, each 3-D biome craft contains four biomes. The biome pictures contain enough details to show students the main features of each while leaving room to draw in additional plants and animals to demonstrate an understandi
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3rd - 5th
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Design an Efficient House - Renewable Energy Project - With Google Classroom
Now includes a Google Classroom version, perfect for distance learning!Great for Earth Day or as an end of the year project!In this problem-based learning activity, students will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of renewable energy sources by designing their own EcoHouse. Students are provided with an invitation to become citizens of Energize City, which requires that they design a home with requirements related to energy efficiency, sustainability, and alternative energy. This activity w
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3rd - 8th
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Ocean and Ocean Animals Conservation - Project Based Learning Science PBL
This powerful Ocean and Ocean Animals Conservation Project Based Learning Science unit addresses damaging threats to our oceans and our ocean animals. Students will gain information about oceans in how they can help with this environmental problem. Our oceans are important to the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the important resources we use. This PBL unit incorporates 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities. There are lots of opportunities for differentiatio
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle - Science - Earth Day, Environment
Endangered Animals Species Research Project Based Learning Science Activities
With this endangered animals resource, enhance your students' learning of what they can do to help save our endangered animals. These student-centered PBL units incorporate collaboration and differentiation by providing student choice. The real-world challenges require students to use inquiry, critical thinking, and their creative minds during the high-interest cross-curricular activities [math, social studies, science, ELA]. Students integrate digital learning into the project as they investiga
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle - Science - Earth Day, Environment
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Bees and Pollination Unit & Nonfiction Reader Bundle! [Science & Literacy]
This is a combined unit of the Bees and Pollination Reader - nonfictional with real photos, activities, reading response, vocabulary cards/center, task cards and a teacher's guide. All files are PDF format. Note: For a black and white version, simply print the reader in grey scale from your printer settings.
The vocabulary cards come in three types:
→ image + word + definition
→ image + word
→ definition
This opens up for a wide variety of uses, for example as a vocabulary center. The words in
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2nd - 3rd
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Animal Research and Ecosystems Zoo Project
Animal Research and Ecosystems Zoo Project! In this 2 - 3 week project, students research an animal and its ecosystem to learn about animal adaptations, habitats, food chains, and more! Students use informative writing, persuasive writing, note-taking skills, text features, and models to share their learning.
Who is This For?
2nd - 4th grade teachers looking for an engaging project that integrates reading, writing, and science!
What is Included?
* Project Directions
* Project Planning Pack
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2nd - 4th
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3D Water Cycle Project
A Water Cycle activity that helps students to visualize the water process. This science craft project is perfect to reinforce the topics taught during your weather, climate or Earth Science units. This resource includes vocabulary posters, an introductory PowerPoint and the printable project pages. Pop-up text boxes allow students to describe each stage of the process. The PowerPoint and display posters are practical teaching aids. Detailed step-by-step assembly instructions are also provi
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3rd - 5th
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Endangered Species Expert - Project Based Learning
This project is designed to help students build their research, analysis and synthesis skills while learning about an endangered species that interests them. As students become the class expert for their species, they will exercise reading, writing, grammar, science and art skills as well as build experience with long-term planning and the organization required to complete a multi-step project by a deadline.
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3rd - 4th
Monarch Butterfly Research, Project Based Learning Science - Butterfly Lifecycle
How can we take action to save the monarch butterfly population from the threat of extinction? This resource is a project-based learning science unit focused on saving the endangered monarch butterfly. This resource is a comprehensive guide for teaching students about the monarch butterfly and empowering them to take action to protect this beautiful migrating species. After students gather information for their research about the monarch, they can voice their own ideas for SAVING THE MONARCHS. W
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle - Science - Earth Day, Environment
Animal Classification Zoo Design Research Project
Are you looking for a fun, engaging research project to assess your unit on classifying animals? Download this Animal Classification Zoo Design Research Project to give your students a hands-on educational experience that they'll never forget!This project is not just another worksheet! Students will be able to use real-life knowledge of animal classifications and get the chance to bring their learning to life by constructing a zoo map. When complete, your students' maps will showcase their under
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2nd - 5th
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Endangered Animals Lapbook & Passages | Endangered Species
This endangered animals lapbook kit includes 10 PAGES OF INFORMATIONAL PASSAGES about animal needs, animal threats, levels of danger, food chains, and animal adaptations, PLUS black line masters and photo illustrations for making an endangered animals lapbook with your students. Also included, is an "Animal Needs" mini-poster and display charts for animal threats and levels of danger (see preview). Use these resources to complement your own endangered animals unit.This lapbook kit contains the f
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Science BUNDLE: Interactive Kits | Lapbooks & Passages
Animal Adaptations Activity Create a Creature Project Based Learning
Looking for a fun way to assess your students' understanding of habitats and animal adaptations? Look no further! This interdisciplinary project is an engaging way for students to conclude their animal adaptations unit! Students are assigned a surreal planet habitat, and they will create a creature that would survive in the new environment. They will be writing, drawing, and creating to show what they have learned.This resource includes:Detailed teacher instructionsPlanet habitat description pos
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3rd - 6th
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Oil Spill STEM Challenge | Print and Digital
Engage your learners with this easy to implement STEM Challenge! With this hands-on challenge, students will be thinking critically about how oil spills impact the environment as they clean up a mock oil spill. This resource includes a nonfiction text with comprehension questions to build background knowledge!Included in the File:teacher tipslesson plannonfiction textcomprehension questionsanswer keyoil spill scenariomaterial price guidematerials receiptstudent challenge guidethinking deeper gui
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: STEM Challenges Bundle | 10 Challenges | Print & Digital
NO PREP Natural Disasters Research Project | Research | Science Project |
*NO PREP* Natural Disasters Research ProjectStudents will have so much fun researching natural disasters! Your students will choose one natural disaster to research, conduct their research, and then choose 1 of 4 options as a final research project to wrap up your unit! A rubric is included, and it can be used for any of the 4 project options! I also put two copies of the rubric on one page for you for easy printing and cutting.This science project has been a popular product of mine. I, myself,
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Ontario Regions Hockey Jersey Project (Grade 3 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 3 Social Studies - Living and Working in Ontario, aligned with the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. Students will research a chosen Ontario landform region (i.e. The Canadian Shield, the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands, and the Hudson Bay Lowlands) and design a hockey jersey for a hockey team from that region. Their hockey jersey will include a design that represents the types of landforms, climate, animals, vegetation, landma
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3rd
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Ontario Regions Jersey Project (Grade 3 Social Studies)
Recycling Project - Rubric and Reflection (Earth Day, Reduce, Reuse, Recyle)
I assigned this project to my class last year and they LOVED IT! I had some very creative products made out of recycled or repurposed materials. Perfect for Earth Day! Can also be used when teaching conservation, recycling, Earths natural resources...etc.
This pack includes:
- Project Guidelines Sheet
- Reflection Sheet (The students completed this reflection along with the project. I did it in class to hold the kids accountable for their project but it can be completed at home along with th
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Grow A Plant STEM Activity
Integrate STEM in your classroom with Grow a Plant STEM Activity!This activity helps students develop observational learning skills through watching and writing about their seed growing into a plant. Seed and Plant Illustrations aid students as they observe different parts of the plant grow from the seed.Students place seeds in a self-contained ecosystem and watch it grow over 3 weeks! Each student creates a Paper Bag Plant STEM Journal to help them record observations about the growth of the pl
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
2-LS2-1
Also included in: Plant STEM Activities and Plant Task Cards BUNDLE
Layers of the Amazon Rainforest Activities Habitat Worksheets & Flip Book
Our Layers of the Rainforest unit is a great way for students to learn about the four Rainforest Layers: forest floor, canopy, understory, and emergent layers with reading passages, comprehension questions, and a fun flip book. What's Inside:The Rainforest reading passageLayers of the Rainforest passages with coloring scenesA fill-in the blank passageA 5-page Layers of the Rainforest Flip BookAnswer KeysThis activity pack includes reading passages about the Layers of the Rainforest with comprehe
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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