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Earth Day resources for Microsoft Word under $5
"The Lorax" Video Guided Worksheet Activity Environmental Science Earth Day
Worksheet to accompany the original 1972 Lorax animation. 25 minutes long and easily found online (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0vwxKyceJ4). Mix of questions. Mostly open ended and requiring students to reflect on what the characters represent and the environmental and cultural themes brought up.
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5th - 12th
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The Chesapeake Bay!
Possibly one of the best lessons I have ever taught! It was one of those "teaching moments" where I have everyone's attention and interest! My students loved the hands on and visual aspects of this lesson and the way it is cross-currciluar with so many aspects of 4th grade learning =)
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3rd - 5th
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Wall-E Viewing Questions and Essay
This worksheet is a companion to the movie "Wall-E" and contains 4 pre-viewing discussion questions, 5 post-viewing discussions questions as well as 2 choices for an essay response. Great to be used in an environmental unit, questions focus on impact of technology and the importance of protecting the Earth.
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5th - 8th
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El Medio Ambiente: Spanish Worksheet on Environment: Earth Day / Día de Tierra
This worksheet features two parts: 18 Matching and 7 Short Answer questions with environmental based vocabulary. Activity Idea: After completing the worksheet, have students write three sentences on how they help the environment.Level: Spanish 2+Editable word file. Answer key included. Vocab Includes: reciclar proteger reducir el medio ambiente la lata la basura la caja el vidrio el daño el/la ambientalista el cambio climático el
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Question Explore: Bikini Bottom and Open Ocean Life (Plankton, Nekton, Benthos)
How is Marine Life Classified by Location? With help from the crew of the Krusty Krab, this Question Exploration explains how marine life in the open oceans (and Bikini Bottom) is either plankton, nekton, or benthos, like the characters from Nickelodeon's "Spongebob Squarepants."Question Exploration Routines are instructional methods that teachers can use to help a diverse student population understand a body of content information by carefully answering a critical question to arrive at a main i
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6th - 12th
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HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-4
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Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: The Hydrosphere (water)
Environmental Science Career Exploration Webquest (Earth Day STEM activity)
Explore a wide variety of STEM careers in environmental science, from remote sensing specialist to forester with this inquiry-based Environmental STEM Career Exploration webquest! Students will begin by formulating their own definition of sustainability, and examine the UN Goals for Sustainable Development. In part two, students will use the Career In STEM® Explorer's fun digital resources to find essential career information (salary, education, etc.). Students will also apply their critical thi
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6th - 12th
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MS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
Biomes, Ecosystems and Movies!!
What do Biomes and Disney movies have in common? Many Disney movies take place in the Earth's diverse biomes. There are four different activities in this mini-unit. *In the first activity, students will use provided websites to fill in a chart of nine different biomes. *In the second activity, students will play a game matching biomes to animated Disney movies. *In the third activity, students will work in groups to research how human activity can affect biomes. *In the fourth activity, I h
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4th - 7th
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Geology Aquifers fun edible lab Middle School Science and Homeschool
Do your middle school science students love to eat candy in school? Do not fight it but embrace it by having them build an edible aquiferThis lesson is terrific both for the classroom teacher and homeschoolMake science FUN Included in this lesson is1. Prelab with questions2. Detailed instructions on the materials and procedure3. Extension if you would like to have your students go further into the subject Materials Clear plastic cupsIce cream scoopSpoonsDrinking straws Blue/red food coloringV
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
Also included in: Earth Science Geology Bundle for Middle School Science & Home School
The Biggest Little Farm: The Return - National Geographic - Movie Guide
The Biggest Little Farm: The ReturnNational Geographic – Documentary, Animals & Nature – TV-PG – 2022 – 29 minutesThe Disney+ Earth Day special “The Biggest Little Farm: The Return”, from National Geographic is based on the 2018 award-winning feature documentary film that tells the story of John and Molly Chester, who abandon their urban life in L.A. to live on a barren farm to grow delicious food in harmony with nature in Ventura County. The new special follows the farmers’ 10-year tireless
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6th - 12th
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Paris to Pittsburgh Documentary Questions
High school level questions to go along with Paris to Pittsburgh, a documentary from National Geographic surrounding climate change current events and renewable energy. The documentary came out in 2018. There are 2 follow up questions at the end that require some deeper thinking from students after the video.
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9th - 12th
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Spring Easter Frog and Rainbow Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit
>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor kit is perfect for spring! It includes the wording for "Hoppy Spring", a matching bulletin/door border, 2 different editable name frogs, and a banner, large rainbow, flowers and a sun for the teacher's name. This DIY kit is a quick, easy way to decorate!>>>PRITING<<<Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just edit, print, cut out and hang. I recommend using a color printer, to print on card stock and laminate.
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PreK - 8th
TED Talk Viewing Guide: Are We The Last Generation Or The First Sustainable One?
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of Sustainability!Sustainability has been a hot topic in schools for years now, but it almost always comes at the expense of our students feelings of safety and wellbeing. But is that the right approach?In this TED Talk, Hannah Ritchie addresses the anxiety among young people about climate change. She challenges the belief that past generations were sustainable and presents data showing that recent advancements in technology have de
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
3D initials Art Project
Perfect lesson for 6th-12th grade students. It is an intensely fun project that your intense art students will love.The lesson uses recycled materials and beautiful collage of scraps of decorative paper.
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8th - 12th
Also included in: 28 lessons and activities: Beginning HS Art (9th to 12th grade)
Editable NASA Badges
Excite your students with these fully editable NASA badges. Upload each student's face into the badge to spark engagement. These are perfect for space room transformations, or a little something extra to engage your students. Grab these editable name badges for students and teachers.
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PreK - 6th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Earth Day Homework Project
Are your students learning about the importance of recycling? Are you looking for a fun, yet environmentally friendly homework project for your students to complete during the week of Earth Day (April 22)? Send home this project for your students to complete for homework instead of the traditional homework! Students will have a BLAST digging through their recycle bins or trash for items to recycle so they can create something new! This project includes.....
1. Instructions for students and
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1st - 6th
PBS FrontLine- "Plastic Wars" Video Questions
These questions follow along with PBS Frontline's "Plastic Wars" that can be found on the PBS website. With the plastic industry expanding like never before and the crisis of ocean pollution growing, FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the fight over the future of plastics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/plastic-wars/
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: PBS FrontLine & NOVA Video Questions Bundle
The Triple R's (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle) - Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 5 students. It was written to introduce and reinforce the topic of recycling as well as discuss Earth Day. In this script, five students have volunteered to help their teacher clean up after the class party. They get into a discussion about how they can reduce their garbage and why they should. Through this script, students are introduced to a poem to help them remember how to recycle. It is called The Triple R Test. I use all of my Reader's
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2nd - 6th
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Recycling Reading Comprehension Passage & Quiz (Editable)
This is a two page Word Document File about Recycling that is editable for your classroom needs.The first page is information about Recycling.The second page is a 7 question multiple choice quiz/test on the child's reading comprehension.All you need to do is hit print and you are good to go! This activity could be used as a comprehension test/quiz for a reading/science grade or for homework. It's geared towards students in grades 2-5th. This is an editable word document file. So a teacher could
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Comprehension Passages & Quiz Growing Bundle (Editable)
Wall-E (2008) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
Great for any Earth Science Class: "Wall-E" is a heartwarming animated film set in a distant future where Earth has been abandoned by humans due to pollution and waste. The story follows a small waste-collecting robot named Wall-E, who spends his days cleaning up the planet's trash-covered surface. Amidst the desolation, Wall-E develops a curious personality and a fascination with human artifacts he finds among the rubble.One day, Wall-E encounters a sleek, advanced robot named EVE, sent to Eart
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Earth Day/Environment Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Question Exploration: Our Atmosphere and the Ozone Layer
Is the Earth's ozone layer in danger? This Question Exploration provides basic background information to answer questions on ozone-related issues in atmospheric science. Often students confuse ozone depletion with global warming or the Earth’s protective upper ozone layer with ozone and smog at the ground level. This lesson focuses on the structure of the ozone layer and how we have learned to protect it. Training Materials Instruction Guide: Our Atmosphere and the Ozone LayerOzone Q&A for I
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: The Atmosphere (air)
Fun Earth Day 2024 No-Prep Worksheet - Reading with 6 Activities
This worksheet has students learn about environmental conservation and the importance of Earth Day. Students learn to appreciate Earth's natural beauty, understand the importance of environmental stewardship, and take responsibility for its protection.It includes vocabulary matching, pledge writing, and reflection on reduce, reuse, and recycle principles to encourage practical actions. Additionally, a word search reinforces key terms, while poster/image creation allows students to create an envi
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5th - 9th
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Literature Study on The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo ECOLOGY ENVIRONMENT ELA
This is the literature study I did in my middle school science classroom for my low readers. It could also be done in a 3rd to 5th grade class as well. It is on a chapter book called "The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo" by Jean Craighead George and is known as an "ecomystery", which applies for any unit on ecology, the environment, or the everglades. It is around a 4th grade reading level and is 9 chapters (143 pages). The document I created gives guiding questions for each chapter and my student
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4th - 7th
ELA virtual learning choice board
This ELA choice board includes links to videos, booklets, activities, as well as 8 different ELA learning activities in multiple subject areas, and a detailed lesson plan corresponding to an activity. This will keep your learners busy!
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PreK - 1st
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Oceanography Oil Spill Cleanup Earth Day Lesson for Middle School Students
How do oil spills affect marine animals? Students will witness the repercussions of a simulated oil spill on land, water, and marine life. Working in teams, students will experiment with various materials and tools employed in oil spill cleanup efforts, assessing their efficiency. This educational activity is well-suited for oceanography, environmental concerns, and Earth Day units. Objectives 1. Evaluate tools for their effectiveness in solving a problem.2. Learn some of the reasons why oil s
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Oceanography Fun Activities, Labs, Directed Readings, Graphic Outlines
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