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Earth Day independent works for Microsoft Word
"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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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
10 Earth Day Science Documentaries: Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Celebrate Earth Day! with these 10 great Docs!Documentary Viewing Guide INCLUDES: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions with KEYSBONUS: The Blue Planet (2001) Viewing Guide
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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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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Wall-E Movie Questions
This worksheet is designed to give students the opportunity to watch a fun movie, Wall-E, and think about the message behind the cuteness. It asks critical thinking questions that require the students to think about what they are watching. Example questions include:
"Describe and give characteristics that make WALL-E different from other robots. Give examples of how he shows human qualities."
"Why does the plant that EVE brings to the Axiom mean so much? What does it represent?"
These quest
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5th - 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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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
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
Science of The Lorax (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
Science of "The Lorax" (2012) is an animated film based on Theodor Seuss Geisel’s classic children's book of the same name. The story is set in the fictional town of Thneedville, where a young boy named Ted seeks to win the affection of his crush, Audrey. To do so, he embarks on a quest to find a real tree, as trees have become scarce commodities in this artificial city. In his search, Ted encounters the Once-ler, who tells him the story of how the town's environmental degradation began. The Onc
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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
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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Our Planet (2019) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Our Planet"(2019) is a documentary series produced by Netflix in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund. The series showcases the natural wonders of our planet and the impact of climate change on various ecosystems and their inhabitants. It features stunning footage of wildlife and their habitats, and highlights the urgent need to protect our planet and its biodiversity. The series is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and consists of eight episodes, each focusing on a different habitat, su
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Teaching High School Science Class Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
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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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Oceanography Fun Activities, Labs, Directed Readings, Graphic Outlines
Virtual Field Trip Internet Activity - Natural Springs - Distance Learning
Great introductory activity for studying Ground Water. For use with Middle and High School Earth Science classes. The class watches three videos: “How Water Springs Work”, “The Florida Aquifer System” and “Wakulla Sinks Cave System” (all of which are available on YouTube). The first two videos are instructional and the third is a cave dive filmed at several springs in North Florida. Students also go to an interactive website and do their own virtual cave dive at Wakulla Springs. Packet includes:
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6th - 10th
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Racing Extinction (2015) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Question w/KEY
"Racing Extinction" (2015) is a documentary film directed by Louie Psihoyos, which explores the ongoing crisis of species extinction and the role of humans in driving biodiversity loss. Through undercover investigations, stunning visual imagery, and expert analysis, the film highlights the urgent need to protect endangered species and ecosystems. It sheds light on the various factors contributing to extinction, including habitat destruction, climate change, pollution, and illegal wildlife trade.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Roving Mars (2005) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions w/KEY
"Roving Mars" is a captivating documentary that follows the journey of NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, as they explore the Martian surface. Through stunning visuals and insightful interviews with scientists and engineers, the film chronicles the challenges and triumphs of the mission, from the rovers' harrowing descent to the surface to their groundbreaking discoveries about Mars' geology and potential for past habitability. As the rovers traverse rugged terrain and endur
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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