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Environment independent work packet pdfs
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
Evidence of Evolution Worksheet Human Hominid Evolution Activity
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
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Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-4
, MS-LS4-2
The Water Cycle Diagram Worksheet Crossword Activity Packet Vocabulary Writing
You will download one water cycle worksheet packet with a crossword puzzle activity, clues, word bank, and answer key. You will also receive 10 writing papers for note taking or vocabulary practice. The water cycle diagram is included. This earth science packet will work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, station or center activities, formative assessments, independent work packet, emergency sub plans, and as extra practice for your ESL and special educa
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Genetically Modified Foods Research Project (GMO's, Genetics and Agriculture)
This project can be used in a genetics unit to dig deeper into genetically modified organisms (GMOs)/genetically modified foods with your class. In the project students will self-select two (2) examples of genetically modified foods (plant or animal) to investigate. Students are then asked to find:how the food source has been genetically modifiedwhy these modifications were madeadvantages of these modificationsdisadvantages of these modificationsStudents are asked to present their findings usin
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Genetics Teaching Resources Bundle
Novel Study: The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 100+ page Common Core aligned complete novel study for The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean Craighead George. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The Table of Contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. BONUS: Includes 50+ page PowerPoint presentation on Everglades ecology. (Also available as Google Slides.) Discusses Everglades habitats, producers, consumers, food chains and food webs
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch Ocean Plastic Reading, Graphs, and CER
Overview:Examine human impact on ecosystems with this reading passage and graphing assignment from Avery Science. Students will read a short passage about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a swirling vortex of ocean plastic in the North Pacific. They will then create a bar graph and pie chart of plastic degradation and material type. Students will analyze these graphs and use the information to complete a CER for the guiding question: Should recycling be required? Why You'll Love It:Low-prep, pri
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Life Science Biology Mega Resource Bundle
Life Science Review Unit| Basic needs, Plant & Animal characteristics⭐️
⭐️✅ Looking for a review that encompasses your life science units? This NO PREP resource is meant to get an overall sap shot of what your students know. Can be used as a review packet, used in whole group, Station, or split the room and have students answer as teams! You decide❤️ There are 20 multiple choice questions and 10 vocabulary questions-This can be used for an actual test grade or test prep.Display on your smartboard or starboard for whole group review.-Create a station or center and ha
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 2-LS2-1
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Also included in: Basic Needs Bundle| Animal characteristics and Life Science Review
Predator Prey Relationships Snowshoe Hare Reading Passage and Graph
Overview:Engage your students with predator prey relationships by graphing the snowshoe hare and arctic fox populations. Your students will read a one-page passage about the snowshoe hare, its unique camouflage adaptation, and how predators like the arctic fox help maintain healthy ecosystems. They will then create a double line graph of the snowshoe hare and arctic fox populations and answer reading comprehension and graph analysis questions.Why You'll Love It:High-interest, real-life reading p
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
Also included in: Ecology Unit Growing Resource Bundle
Renewable Energy Research Poster Project - PDF & Easel Version
* This is the PDF version. I also have an EDITABLE Google Doc version of this product. See my store.Give your students the opportunity to research and present about a renewable energy source that is interesting to them! This project includes options for many of the common renewable energy sources but also includes some new cutting edge technologies.This product includes: -A student instruction sheet and scoring guide-Three guided student research pages and student diagram page-Audience note page
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
Endangered Species Webquest
Students use the internet to learn about:1) Endangered animals, different conservation statuses, and threats2) Endangered plants3) Endangered species comebacks4) Newly discovered speciesThis product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or create your own! For more information, read here!This webquest can also be found in our Earth
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Six Science Webquests Bundle
Energy - Wind, Hydropower, Solar, Geothermal, Fossil Fuels
Energy; Wind, Hydro, Solar, Geothermal, Fossil FuelsEarth Hour is March 28, 2020!Ideal for distance learning and homeschooling!This is a unit on 5 main energy sources. This can be taught anytime of the year but it is especially great for Earth Day. It is geared toward vocabulary development for ESL students and Kinder through 3rd grade.Included in this unit:Power point presentation•Energy Definition •Wind Energy•Hydropower Energy•Solar Energy•Geothermal Energy•Fossil Fuels•Global Warming Definit
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Importance of Biodiversity Forest Simulation Worksheet
Overview:Explore how biodiversity strengthens the health of ecosystems with this engaging and effective print-and-go worksheet. Your students will explore biodiversity in two forests, one with low diversity and one with high diversity. Students will observe firsthand the importance of biodiversity when a disease sweeps through each forest.❤️Why You'll Love It:Print and go! Interactive, engaging, and effective.Promotes deeper level critical thinking skills.✍Students Will:Simulate high and low bio
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
Also included in: Ecology Unit Growing Resource Bundle
Web of Life UNIT REVIEW & STUDY GUIDE {Ecosystems, Food Chains & Food Webs}
This review packet correlates directly with Mystery Science's "Web of Life" unit learning about ecosystems, food chains & food webs, decomposers & earthworms, and types of consumers, producers!This Web of Life Review/Study Guide includes:Page 1- Cover & StandardsPage 2-8: Review Packet for studentsPage 9-15: Answer Key Study Guide Includes:12 Fill in the blank questions12 Water Cycle vocabulary picture matching8 Critical thinking questions (3 pages)9 Multiple Choice questions12 True
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Grades:
5th
NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-LS1-1
Also included in: 5th Grade Mystery Science REVIEW & STUDY GUIDE BUNDLE - 4 Resources!
Endangered Animals Set (Earth Day) - Species At Risk - Puzzles
Endangered animals. Children will enjoy learning about the world's endangered animals with this themed Puzzle Set. CLICK HERE to follow us and to learn about our great freebies and deals!Includes:• Animals at Risk Two-Page Activity Set – Learn about how the extinction of animals and plants occurs, fill in a crossword with some of today's at-risk animals, find and circle the names of nine extinct animals, and learn about what animal is being affected today by 'colony collapse disorder' by comple
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Earth Day 6 Puzzle Sets Bundle – Lively Activities, Critical Knowledge
Water Cycle Reading Passages Worksheets Assessment NGSS MS ESS2 4
This is a perfect 45-minute introductory scaffold, review, distance learning, homework or sub plan forESS2.C: The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface ProcessesWhat Students Do:Students use the Reading Passages to help them fill in and answer the Worksheets.Students then do a 10 question Google Form Assessment.You can do this lesson all online, hard copies, or a combination of both. This resource includes the following:-6 pages of reading passages/Close Reading-Hard Copy Worksheets-Virtual Copy of
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
Also included in: Water Cycle Unit Bundle NGSS MS ESS2 4
Photosynthesis Independent Work Packet - PRINT & DIGITAL
*Note: This download includes access to the printable PDF version as well as the TpT Digital Resources version for online assigning*Introduce photosynthesis and autotroph energy with this easy-to-follow independent work packet. This packet requires NO prior knowledge, which makes it a great homework assignment, sub plan, or introductory lesson. Please note, this packet is intended for first-time photosynthesis learners (middle school life science, introductory high school biology course) and doe
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
HS-LS1-5
Tragedy of the Commons Passage W/ Worksheets for Economics, Environment, Civics
Teach your students about the Tragedy of the Commons! This two page reading goes from a micro level- a school cafeteria, through the history and back to modern day examples. It comes with 4 worksheets, vocabulary half sheets for struggling learners and keys. Worksheets:Comprehension & VocabularyMultiple choice (great for a final assessment)Identify whether the scenario is an example of the conceptCreate a comic that illustrates the conceptNote: The font is in Lexend which is designed for
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Agriculture Sustainable Farming Practices Comprehension Passage W/Crossword
This reading give a broad overview of sustainable farming practices. It is two pages long and designed for high school students. It comes with a page of comprehension questions, a crossword that uses the same information, a coloring sheet for early finishers and keys. Great to supplement your already awesome teaching, this assignment does not require any additional resources and is great to leave for a substitute. The entire assignment is available in the preview. Check it out to see if it is r
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Agriculture Bundle #2 Resources for Horticulture, FFA & Science
Human Impact on Ecosystems Reading Passage and Questions
Overview:Engage your students with this human impact on ecosystems reading passage and questions. Your students will read about human impact, endangerment of sea turtles, overfishing, and sustainability. A perfect resource for independent work to promote science literacy in your life science classroom!Why You'll Love It:Print-and-go!Visually appealing and written with middle schoolers in mindPerfect for homework, independent work, and extensionA great way to incorporate literacyStudents Will:Rea
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
Also included in: Ecology Unit Growing Resource Bundle
Water Cycle Unit Bundle NGSS MS ESS2 4
This Unit/Bundle is easy prep, engaging, interactive, rigorous and all the work is done for you! This unit covers all your needs for NGSSESS2.C: The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes What Students Do: -Water Cycle Worksheets using Reading passages or a PowerPoint-Water Cycle Task Cards Activity-Water Cycle Card Sort Activity and Vocabulary Graphic Organizer-1 Week Project Based Assessment Water Cycle Board Game-Google Form Assessment This resource includes the following:-Worksheet Vi
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
The Giving Tree by Silverstein Lesson on Responsible Use of Natural Resources
The Giving Tree by S. Silverstein Lesson Plan on Environment and Responsible use of Natural Resources. This all time favorite classroom is ideal for teaching about the role of trees in the environment, reading comprehension skills, story elements, rhyming and word study, story elements and sequencing. PRINT and GO! The lesson packet includes:Lesson objectivesTrees - ReadingReading Comprehension QuestionsKLW ChartSequencing ActivityStory Elements ActivityRhyming ActivityComparison Activity Text t
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Groundwater Unit
Embark on an exploration of Earth's hidden reservoirs with this high-quality Groundwater Unit. This no-prep resource centers around the essential question, "How do we characterize the groundwater found on planet Earth?" Throughout the unit, students delve into the intricate features and characteristics of groundwater, including springs, the hydrologic cycle, evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff, the zone of saturation, the zone of aeration, the water tabl
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Grades:
8th - 11th
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-5
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, HS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Earth and Space Science Curriculum Bundle
Natural Selection Bird Beak Adaptations Reading Passage & Questions
Overview:Introduce your adaptations unit with the iconic story of Charles Darwin and the Galapagos finches! This reading passage combines relevant vocabulary and numerous examples of bird beak adaptations. A great way to extend beyond and show students how the concept of natural selection applies through a variety of easy to understand examples.Why You'll Love It:Introduce Charles Darwin alongside relevant terms and examplesThorough examples page allows your students to apply their knowledge bey
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-4
Also included in: Evolution Unit Resource Bundle
Factors Influencing the Growth of Organisms Reading, Graph, and Questions
Overview:Liven up your lesson about factors influencing the growth of organisms by reading about your students' favorite sweet treat, cocoa! Students will read about environmental and genetic factors that impact the size of cocoa beans grown by the cacao tree. After reading, they will plot data points to observe the mass of cocoa beans during times of drought and answer both reading comprehension and graph analysis questions.Why You'll Love It:Low-prep, print-and-go!Interesting subject matter, e
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
Also included in: Genetics and Heredity Unit Resource Bundle
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