The New Year environment independent work packets

Also included in: BUNDLE: Natural Resources | Human Impact on the Environment | Endangered Animals

Animal Adaptations Pack - Physical, Behavioral, Instinctive, Learned, Camouflage

Created by

The Discovery Apple

A big fat pack of animal adaptations for a lovely adventure. Topics Include: Physical and Behavioral Adaptations, Instinctive and Learned Behaviors, Camouflage, Mimicry, Chemical Defenses, Body Coverings and Parts, Hibernation, and Migration*Also includes digital access via Google Slides.Printables / Worksheets (answer keys included): - PowerPoint Review Questions - Elephants, African Lions, Camels: A passage for each animal with comprehension Questions - Students fill in the squares of how ea

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Also included in: Animal Adaptations, Food Chains, Biomes, Animal Classification Science BUNDLE

Evidence of Evolution Worksheet Human Hominid Evolution Activity

Created by

Flying Colors Science

Students learn about early human evolution, answer text-dependent analysis questions, and graph data. ⭐Consider pairing this with our Opposable Thumb Lab with Graphing.In this activity, students will:READ about changes in hominids over time, including information about physical changes, behavioral changes, and a simple data table. GRAPH weight vs. height and changes in brain size of hominid ancestors.ANSWER several text-dependent analysis questions. Please note: This resource is designed as a

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

MS-LS1-4

, MS-LS4-2

Also included in: Biology and Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Articles Bundle

Population Ecology Lab Simulation - Modeling Population Growth

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This guided inquiry graphing activity (both printable and digital) involves the student in a study of the growth rate of a rabbit population. The student assumes the role of a scientist to determine the birth rate, mortality rate, growth rate, and total population size of the rabbit population over a 20 year period. The data is plotted on a graph where the student will clearly see the initial exponential growth of the population followed by logistic growth. The activity will reinforce the conce

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Simulations, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

MS-LS2-4

, MS-LS2-1

, HS-LS2-1

, HS-LS2-2

Also included in: Population Ecology Bundle

Soil Unit – Printables, PowerPoint, Interactive Notebook - Soil Layers & Types

Created by

The Discovery Apple

The Soil Unit includes printables, interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides. You will have so much to work with when learning about the soil layers and different types of soils!What’s included: Printables (with answer keys) • Soil PowerPoint review – 11 questions that go over the slides• Soil layers – labeling activity – humus, topsoil, subsoil, parent material, and bedrock• Physical properties of soil worksheet • 4 types of soil work

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Also included in: Rocks and Minerals, Weathering and Erosion, Soil, Fossils - Earth Science Bundle

Food Chains and Food Webs Activity Worksheets

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In this 9-page activity, students will explore food chains, food webs, energy pyramids, trophic levels, energy flow, producers, consumers, decomposers, autotrophs, heterotrophs, and all the vocabulary terms associated with these concepts. I have included this activity in a traditional printable format as well as a paperless digital format for use in Google Drive, Google Classroom, and/or Microsoft OneDrive.This resource includes:Editable and Printable 9-Page Student Handout (50 Questions)Colorfu

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Grades:

8th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, HS-LS2-4

Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle

Human Impact on the Environment PowerPoint and Notes

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What is the ecological impact that humans have upon our fragile environment? This PowerPoint lesson is designed to teach students about the human behaviors that have consequences for our planet, such as the burning of fossil fuels, ozone depletion, overfishing, the clear cutting of forest areas and more. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Our students are the decision makers of tomorrow. It is imperative that we give them the ecolog

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Holidays/Seasonal, The New Year, Writing

CCSS:

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-5

, HS-ESS3-1

, MS-ESS3-4

, MS-ESS3-3

, HS-ESS3-4

Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle

First Day Back from Winter Break - New Year 2024 - New Year Goals Writing Pack

Created by

Rachel Vincent

Step into the New Year with this First Day Back from Winter Break! Make the return from winter break an exciting and purposeful experience with this comprehensive resource designed to kickstart the new year. This pack is not just a welcome back but a dynamic tool to engage your students in reflection, goal-setting, and positivity.What's Inside:Warm Welcome Back: Begin the first morning back with a warm welcome page for teachers to distribute, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere in the

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Predator Prey Relationships Reading and Graphing Activity - Community Ecology

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Students will dive into a reading activity on predator prey relationships, followed by a graphing activity that uses historical data from the Hudson Bay Company on lynx and rabbit populations over a 90 year period. Perfect for population ecology or community ecology units, this activity reinforces graphing skills and uses analysis questions to get students using their critical thinking skills. Students will gain practice analyzing data and using graphs to make predictions. Choose to use the trad

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RST.9-10.1

, RST.9-10.5

, RST.9-10.7

NGSS:

MS-LS2-2

, HS-LS2-1

, HS-LS2-8

Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle

BUNDLE: Biology EOC End of the Year Doodle Notes Final Review Activity

Created by

Scientifically Inspired

This end of the year doodle notes review BUNDLE covers a variety of biology topics and prepares students for final exams. It contains Biology EOC Doodle Notes Final Review - Part 1 and Biology EOC Doodle Notes Final Review - Part 2.Students answer an assortment of questions that include short answer essays, graphic organizers, diagrams, charts, and graphs. Part 1 Biology Doodle NotesWater PropertiesCarbon and MacromoleculesEnzymesCharacteristics of LifeProkaryotic CellsEukaryotic CellsHomeostasi

Subjects:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Biomes PowerPoint and Notes

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This colorful and engaging PowerPoint presentation, "Biomes of the World and Aquatic Ecosystems", will provide your students with interactive lessons on the ecological principles concerning terrestrial biomes and aquatic ecosystems. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Your students will learn the major characteristics of each biome as well as the representative plants and animals of each biome. This is a 94-slide PowerPoint presentatio

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

RST.6-8.4

, RST.9-10.4

Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle

Habitat and Niche Practice

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Biology students often struggle with the differences between an organism's habitat and its niche. In this printable, editable, and digital practice worksheet, students will first determine the habitat of a variety of living organisms, then match an organism to its niche. Second, students will observe included photographs to determine the habitat/niche of each. This resource provides a thoughtful homework or classwork assignment during your units on ecology to ensure that your students have a sol

Subjects:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

RST.6-8.4

, RST.9-10.4

, RST.11-12.4

Also included in: Introduction to Ecology Bundle

Ecosystems PowerPoint and Notes - Matter Recycling and Energy Flow in Ecosystems

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This colorful and engaging 83-slide PowerPoint presentation, "Ecosystems: Energy Flow and the Recycling of Matter", will provide your students with interactive lessons on the ecological principles concerning the flow of energy through the ecosystems as well as the biogeochemical cycles (carbon cycle, water cycle, nitrogen cycle) responsible for the recycling of matter. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. What is Included?83-slide PowerP

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Science

CCSS:

NGSS:

HS-LS2-3

, MS-LS2-3

, HS-LS2-5

, HS-LS2-4

Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle

Biomes | Habitats Bundle - Editable PowerPoint, Activities, Interactive Notebook

Created by

The Discovery Apple

Major Land Biomes and Aquatic Biomes - The Biomes pack contains a variety of activities and ways to teach the unit including interactive notebooks, printables, and 40 Editable informational PowerPoint slides. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.Topics from the PowerPoint include (completely editable for your convenience): Location, Weather, plants/trees, and animals in each of the 8 biomes- Rainforest (tropical and temperate) Deciduous Forest Tundra TaigaGrassland DesertFreshwater Ma

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Environment, Geography, Social Studies - History

Also included in: Animal Adaptations, Food Chains, Biomes, Animal Classification Science BUNDLE

My World Culture and Geography Project | FUN Cultural PBL Activity | Microsoft

Created by

Social Studies Stuff

Students showcase their own unique cultures and geography with this fun “My World” project. First, a brainstorm activity challenges them to consider how cultural influences and geographical factors have shaped their lives. Then, they design creative and informative posters all about their WORLDS! Guided slides help you explain the project and a fill-in rubric makes grading easy. This project-based learning activity promotes cross-cultural understanding and students love decorating their globes w

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RH.6-8.7

, WHST.6-8.2

, WHST.6-8.4

Also included in: Human Environment Interactions 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Geography Resources | Microsoft

Introduction to Ecology PowerPoint and Notes

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This colorful and engaging PowerPoint presentation, "Introduction to Ecology", will provide your students with interactive lessons on the fundamental principles of ecology. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Ecology is one of the "must-teach" topics for any biology or life science class. The ecological inter-relationships that occur in nature are essential to an understanding of our world and how life interacts with the physical envi

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Informational Text, Speech Therapy, The New Year

CCSS:

RST.9-10.1

, RST.9-10.4

, RST.9-10.5

Also included in: Introduction to Ecology Bundle

New Year Around the World Comprehension + FREE Boom Cards BONUS

Created by

Mia McDaniel

Have students working on reading or listening comprehension? Incorporate this printable resource AND bonus Boom Cards™ into your January speech-language therapy sessions! These New Year traditions from around the world will keep your students engaged with fascinating passages & the sight and sounds of New Year celebrations from across the globe! Thanks to the 18 included videos and 22 passages, it'll have your students begging for more while you collect tons of valuable data!I have used thi

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Grammar, Reading Strategies, The New Year

Also included in: New Year Speech and Language BUNDLE

21 Day Boot Camp Bundle: Grammar Review and Fraction Review

Created by

Mr Mault's Marketplace

Are you looking for a NO PREP quick review for grammar and/or fractions? This Boot Camp Bundle is just what you need. This resource includes the printable and digital versions of Grammar Boot Camp - a 21 day grammar review. Grammar Boot Camp is a 21-day pack to cover all major grammar standards and works perfectly for distance learning purposes. This bundle also includes a 10 day FRACTION Boot Camp to help your students review key fraction skills and concepts.Grammar Boot Camp - 21 Day Grammar

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, The New Year

CCSS:

L.3.1

, L.3.1a

, L.3.1b

, L.3.1d

, L.3.1e

...

Also included in: ULTIMATE Digital Resource Bundle to Use with Google Classroom

New Year 2024 | New Years Resolution 2024 | Printable Activity Booklet

Created by

Love Live Laugh TEACH

Start the New Year 2024 off with this fun, low prep and engaging reflection and goal setting activity. Students will have an opportunity to reflect on 2023 while at the same time set 2024 New Years Goals and Resolutions.This activity is a wonderful engaging New Year's activity after returning from winter break.Included in the resource is:2024 New Years Title PageA variety of writing prompts for students to reflect on 2023 and set new year goals for 2024Blank Writing PageDecorative StarsTeache

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

The Ecology of Avatar Choice Board Project (Paper & Digital)

Created by

Your Science Teacher

UPDATED! This product now comes with a completely digital and highly interactive lesson or an updated print and go version. The project has been differentiated to allow you to assign points to your liking. The project has also been tweaked so that students DO NOT have to watch the movie to complete the project. Take the stress out of the end of the year with this fun culminating Ecology project. This project is great for students no matter their learning level (from self-contained to AP Environm

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Independent Work Packet

NO PREP Natural Disasters Research Project | Research | Science Project |

Created by

Scanlon's Scholars

*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,

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Research, Projects, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-2

, 3-ESS3-1

, 3-ESS2-2

, 4-ESS3-2

Population Ecology PowerPoint and Notes

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This colorful and engaging PowerPoint presentation, "Population Ecology", will provide your students with interactive lessons on the ecological principles concerning populations. This is a 64-slide PowerPoint presentation and includes a set of lecture notes for the teacher and a note-taking outline for the students. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. What is Included?64-slide PowerPoint presentation (Includes traditional PowerPoint, P

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Ms P's Earth Science Activities

CCSS:

NGSS:

HS-LS2-1

, HS-LS2-2

Also included in: Population Ecology Bundle

Aquifers and Groundwater Independent Work Packet

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This is a Groundwater independent work packet. The reading goes over infiltration percolation, aquifers, groundwater, the zone of aeration, the zone of saturation, permeability, and porosity. It also goes over the cone of depression and contamination of groundwater resources. After the reading, students answer reading questions, vocabulary questions, complete a labeling and coloring sheet, and an extension activity. This assignment is for middle school or high school (7th-10th) Earth science cla

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Full-Year Earth Science Independent Work Packets- Study Guides, Sub Activities

Ecology Lab - Exploring an Ecosystem Project

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In this ecosystems project or activity, your students will be closely examining a small outdoor ecosystem. They will analyze the physical features of the ecosystem, the living organisms within the ecosystem, and the interactions between the biotic and abiotic components. Students will look for autotrophs, heterotrophs, predator-prey relationships, producers, consumers, decomposers, and much more. Students will create an ecosystems map to show their findings.Choose to use the traditional printabl

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