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7th grade environment handouts under $5
Design A "Green" Island: Climate Change Project PBL (NGSS Aligned, Editable)
It is the year 2100 and climate change has become a more serious problem than ever. Global temperatures have risen higher than they have ever been in the past. A new island has been found that has been untouched by humans. In this project, students will compete to be the group to colonize that island. Their goal is to create an island that is desirable to live upon but also has a small carbon footprint. Students will be required to perform calculations and make choices about what types of food/a
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5th - 12th
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FOOD CHAINS & WEBS Crossword Puzzle Worksheet - 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Grade
Use this crossword puzzle worksheet as a supplement while teaching a science unit on the environment and food chains. There are a total of 16 vocabulary words with the definitions given for the clues. Crossword puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, reading comprehension and lesson plan supplements, themed classrooms, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files and they can also be used as a test or quiz.The wor
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4th - 7th
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Cookie Mining Lab - Natural Resources CER Edible Lab Activity
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Fun Hands-On C-E-R! Student model how surface mining impacts the environment with edible ingredients (a cookie!) and write a short CER about the health and environmental impacts of surface mining. Included with the lab handout are pre-lab questions, a step-by step procedure, student directions and map template, analysis questions, and a scaffolded claim, evidence, and reasoning writing activity. Also included in your download is a detailed lesson plan, rubrics, answer key, and differenti
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Ecology Bundle - Growing Ecology Resource Bundle
Bill Nye the Science Guy | Erosion | Printable & Digital Video Notes
Bill Nye - Erosion - Printable and Digital Video Questions / Guided NotesBill, Bill, Bill,... Bill Nye the Science Guy! Kids and teachers alike love Bill Nye. Why? Because he's engaging and funny while teaching great science content at the same time.This Bill Nye video question set is great for station work, homework, or with a sub. Your students will love completing these easy to follow questions which can serve as guided notes for the important content of the video.What’s Included:15 questions
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3rd - 7th
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MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-1
Keystone Species Video Handout with Free Video Link
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This keystone species video handout accompanies an engaging and dynamic documentary about the interconnection between keystone species, trophic levels, and ecosystems. It includes questions (in sequence) to accompany HHMI Biointeractive’s 20 minute documentary titled Some Animals Are More Equal than Others: Keystone Species and Trophic Cascades.The video is free and found on the hhmi Biointeractive’s website HERE or on YouTube HEREThis handout is perfect for an introduction or enrichment
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS4-3
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS4-5
Also included in: Biology Resource Bundle - Growing Bundle of All My Biology Resources
Yellowstone Wolves - 3 Part Informational Text
During the 1930's, people viewed wolves as dangerous and destructive animals and sought to remove them from Yellowstone National Park. This three-part informational text takes students on a journey from the wolves removal in the 1930s to their amazing return in the 1990s and the subsequent transformation of Yellowstone's present-day ecosystem. The ecological changes after their removal were widespread and evident. An excellent lesson about the power of nature's interconnections and the casca
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Natural Selection Lab - Use Math Evaluate Natural Selection & Evolution
Natural Selection Lab - Use Math Evaluate Natural Selection & Evolution
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6th - 12th
Human Impact on the Environment Poster Project
The purpose of this assignment is to research a chosen topic on how humans are currently having an impact on the Earth and then create an educational, environmental poster/public service announcement. The posters will cover topics such as pollution, deforestation, eutrophication, poaching, global warming, invasive species, genetically modified organisms, and more.This assignment includes project descriptions, expectations, student work examples, and grading rubric. This is an editable assignment
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4th - 8th
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ECOSYSTEMS, BIOMES & HABITATS of the World Crossword Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Use this crossword puzzle to introduce or reinforce a unit on biomes. It covers 22 vocabulary words and includes fun clues that kids will enjoy figuring out. Crossword puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, unit or lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files and can also be used for a quiz.The vocabulary words covered in this crossword are: Alpine, Altitude, Aquatic, Arctic, Biome, Cha
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4th - 7th
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch | Ocean Pollution | Earth Day unit
Are you looking for interesting and unusual ways to learn about human impacts on the environment? Planning for Earth Day, Clean Up Australia Day, Oceans Week, World Environment Day or World Water Day. If your students don't quite understand the importance of recycling, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch will alert them to the real impacts that just one plastic bottle can have.While many people are unaware of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, it is a major issue affecting global environmental health
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5th - 8th
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Chasing Coral Documentary
Engage your students with this heart-wrenching documentary about the endangerment of coral reefs! I've provided chronological questions to accompany the documentary, directed and produced by Jeff Orlowski (which can be found on Netflix). I have also provided a KEY! This product could be used for any science class, particularly biology or an environmental science class. It is also a wonderful documentary to show on EARTH DAY. The emphasis is on the human impacts on the environment. It takes about
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-6
Primary and Secondary Ecological Succession Guided Graphic Notes
Use these class notes to enhance your lesson about the differences between primary ecological succession and secondary ecological succession. Guided graphic notes are a great way to help your students make associations between words and visual images. Sketching, doodling, or coloring notes gives students an opportunity to personalize their learning and improves their retention of the things they are learning. Research shows a powerful memory effect when images and words are linked to each other
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecology Unit Bundle
FOOD CHAINS & WEBS Word Search Puzzle Worksheet - 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Grade
Have some fun while teaching a science unit on food chains and food webs with this word search worksheet. The definition of each of the vocabulary words is given to help them remember the meaning of each word.Puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, unit or lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, classroom themes, and sub files.The words included are: Carnivore, Competition, Consumer, Decomposer, Eco
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4th - 7th
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Bill Nye - Rocks and Soil
This product is intended to use while viewing the "Bill Nye the Science Guy - Rocks and Soil" episode and includes 4 different worksheet choices: True/False Multiple Choice Fill in the Blank (with word bank) Fill in the Blank (no word bank)The different worksheet choices are intended to allow educators to select the version that best suits their class or individual student’s needs. Each worksheet contains 15 questions that carefully guide students through the episode from beginning
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3rd - 8th
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Animal Adaptations Worksheet/ Crossword Puzzle
Animal Adaptations Crossword Puzzle: is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following:
1. Blank Version without word bank
2. Blank Version with word bank
3. Answer Key
4. Vocabulary Words:
♦ Adaptation
♦ Camouflage
♦ Carnivore
♦ Echolocation
♦ Ecosystem
♦ Environment
♦ Herbivore
♦ Hibernation
♦ Instinct
♦ Migration
♦ Mimicry
♦ Nocturn
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: Animal Adaptations Task Cards and Activities Bundle
Earth Day : Human Impact on the Planet (article/questions/key/puzzle)- Sub Plans
INFORMATIONAL READING ARTICLE: EARTH DAYSUBJECTS: SCIENCE, ECOLOGY, HISTORY, LANGUAGE ARTSGRADES : 7-12DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!SUB PLANS: YES!This is a great environmental article focusing on ten ways that humans have had a negative impact on the planet's environment. It's great for Earth Day (April 22) or for any biology, ecology, earth science, or general science classroom. Included:1 - Article (3 Pages) - 10 Ways Humans Impact the Planet2 - Question Sheet (3 pages, 20 questions, opinion, voc
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7th - 12th
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Adaptations and Natural Selection HW/Worksheet
Review/research on adaptations and natural selection. An example is given and then students find adaptations for 6 different animals. THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF THE FOLLOWING BUNDLE-CHECK IT OUT FOR A DEAL!Adaptation Lesson Bundle including stations, cut and paste and task cardsMore great stuff on Ecology and Adaptations!Design A Bird Beak Adaptations STEM activityThe Lorax Book / Movie think questions-define natural resources & sustainabilityAnimal Adaptations in Winter task cards, pass game w
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3rd - 8th
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Hurricane or Tornado Research Project - Storm Chaser Journal - Digital & Print
Extreme Weather - Digital & Print - This is a creative way to have students study either a tornado, hurricane or ice-storm. Rather than a typical research project (where I have problems with "cut & paste" assignments) I ask students to write about a storm from a first-person perspective of a storm chaser or storm scientist. Includes Detailed assignment sheetResearch templatesWorks Cited templateStorm Journal writing paper Grading rubricLink to a digital versionCheck out my other Weathe
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7th - 10th
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El Niño and Southern Oscillation (and La Niña!) JUMBO Notes and Color-by-Number
This product is perfect for Interactive Notebooks and Middle School and High School Students! These JUMBO Notes are easy to put together (as simple as a single cut and a single line of glue) and have plenty of space to write whatever you need your students to know. Use it to help your students learn more about short-term climate change, ocean currents, and global wind patterns!The freedom in how you use JUMBO Notes is up to you. There are no instructions on HOW to fill out JUMBO Notes because th
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6th - 9th
The Carbon Cycle - PowerPoint Worksheet {Editable}
This 4 page EDITABLE POWERPOINT WORKSHEET with ANSWER KEY provides questions, diagrams, prompts and charts that allow students to follow along with the Carbon Cycle PowerPoint. An excellent way to keep students engaged and participating during the PowerPoint presentation. ***************************************************************************TEACHERS WHO HAVE USED THIS PRODUCT HAVE SAID:♥ "My kids love filling in your worksheets." (Thanks Sarah R.)♥ "This was an extremely useful resource!"
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: The Carbon Cycle BUNDLE {Editable}
Soil Horizons and Soil Components Coloring Sheet
This coloring sheet was made for my Environmental students. I wanted a visual for them to see the horizons and their components. This coloring sheet includes (O, A, E, B, C, and R). I also added a portion to show that permeability is a measure of the size of the soil component (clay, silt, and sand). (I was then able to have the students perform an experiment where they found the soil composition of different samples of soil.) It also could be used as a form of notes.
AP Environmental, Enviro
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3rd - 12th
Biotic and Abiotic Factors Doodle Docs Notes or Assessment in Digital and Print
Your students can learn about biotic and abiotic factors. They can even identify various examples of biotic and abiotic factors. But what if they could complete an engaging illustrated notes activity or assessment while learning? This Biotic and Abiotic Doodle Docs learning resource is a perfect for notes, practice, or assessment, with four levels of differentiation to meet students' needs. As the teacher, you simply print and go with the no-prep, ready to use resource. Or, assign the resource d
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Language of Science Biology Vocabulary Prefix and Suffix Worksheet with KEY
This is a phenomenal back-to-school activity to get students thinking about science vocabulary terms. It is also a great introduction to biology, environmental science, or general science. The worksheet includes different question types to give students the opportunity to analyze unknown scientific words from different perspectives.I have found it extremely helpful to model how to find the words and form a definition that makes sense before sending students off to work on their own or in groups.
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7th - 10th
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Desertification Worksheets (Deforestation, Erosion & Overgrazing)
This 5 page workbook explores the process of desertification and the 4 main causes of its occurrence. Each worksheet contains a brief reading, reflection questions and a critical thinking component. These worksheets can be used as stand alone resources to teach about desertification or as supplemental materials.PREVIEW THIS PRODUCT ABOVE!Worksheet 1 - What is Desertification?Worksheet 2 - OvergrazingWorksheet 3 - IrrigationWorksheet 4 - DeforestationWorksheet 5 - ErosionCheck Out Our New Shirt!
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6th - 12th
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