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Earth Day unit plans for homeschool
Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
This tightly-woven semester course combines Human Geography, Current Events, Contemporary World Issues, and Environmental Science into a must-teach inquiry-driven, real-world, project-based experience.With these thematic, inquiry-driven units that build on each other, ask students to decide for themselves where they fit in this complex, competitive, and connected global village. You will guide them in exploring everything from the human population growth to globalization to natural resource sust
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9th - 12th
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Earth Day Activities Unit - Craft, Writing, Bulletin Board, Project, Art, & Hat
Make learning about Earth Day this spring exciting with engaging earth day activities and mini-lessons about the Earth, pollution, and recycling. Kids will love the Earth Day craft crown, Earth Day Reading Comprehension, Earth Day poem and writing prompts, and so much more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, while learning interesting facts about important Earth Day c
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1st - 3rd
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Population Growth Globalization Natural Resources Unit for Global Issues
Explore everything from increasingly concerning world population growth and decline, the recent rise of economic and cultural globalization, and ever-growing eco footprints and consumption of natural resources with this eye-opening unit. This unit is part of a thematic, inquiry-centered curriculum, Global Issues, a semester-long course that blends Current Events, Human Geography, and Environmental Science.This curriculum is intended to meet the requirements of a Current Issues or Contemporary Wo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Fossil Fuels and Renewable Alternative Clean Energy Unit Print & Digital
Explore the urgent crisis growing with our world’s unhealthy and unsustainable addiction: fossil fuels. Everything from its various forms (oil, coal, and natural gas) to air pollution and greenhouse gases, and climate change to clean alternative energy like solar and wind are covered in this unit.Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, guide them to dig deeper with engaging documentaries and current issues, and inspire them with the work of clean energy activists.This unit comes in both
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9th - 12th
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Australian Curriculum 8.4 and 9.0 Year 4 Geography Unit - Sustainability
Teaching to the Australian Curriculum does not need to be stressful! With our easy to use Geography Unit (version 8.4 and 9.0) on sustainability you will be able to cover the content required of the Year 4 curriculum as well as engage your students in fun, hands-on learning experiences.Some items in this bundle can be purchased separately here:- Sustainability Powerpoint presentation- Sustainability Lapbook templates- Sustainability Word Wall Posters- Recycling Bin Craft and Bulletin Board displ
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3rd - 5th
Water Pollution Sustainability Conservation Unit Print & Digital
Explore the urgent crisis growing with our world’s most necessary natural resource: fresh water. Everything from shortages to river pollution to sanitation and some surprising solutions like desalination and recycled water are covered in this unit.Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, make it real with a personal audit, guide them to dig deeper with engaging documentaries and current issues, and inspire them with the work of water activists.This unit comes in both print PDF and editab
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9th - 12th
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Human Impact on the Environment Activity Communities Using Science Ideas
Communities are using scientific ideas to address environmental issues and protect resources! Students will read informational text about the way three different communities are using scientific ideas to manage their environmental problems. Students will obtain and evaluate information through the three articles they read. This unit begins and ends with the use of phenomena. Great for Science Reading Comprehension! Great for Environmental Science and Earth Day!Students will evaluate design solut
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5th
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5-ESS3-1
Human Impact on the Environment K-ESS3-3
In this kindergarten science unit, students will learn about how humans can do things to change the Earth and what they can do to take care of the Earth. Students will learn about recycling, carpooling, and conserving water and energy. Aligned with NGSS K-ESS3-3 and Utah SEEd K.2.4 Great for Earth Day!This resource includes: a little book for emergent readersslide shows puzzlessorting cards for science centersage-appropriate worksheetsTeachers Love This Resource!❤️❤️❤️❤️Bridget ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ E
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K
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K-ESS3-3
Garbage Landfills Recycling Plastic Unit Print & Digital
Explore in this unit the increasingly urgent problem of our world’s biggest growing problem: garbage, especially plastic. Everything from single-use disposable plastic to landfills and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to the myth of recycling and zero-waste living is covered!Grab students' attention with shocking numbers, make it real with eye-opening documentaries and videos, guide them to dig deeper into current events, and inspire them to make zero-waste swaps, and encourage others to do the
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9th - 12th
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Ecosystems Terrarium Building Project - Biomes Project - Earth Day Activity
Desert Ecosystems Hands-on Activities - Ecosystems and Desert Biomes Project: All About Terrariums - Learn - Build - Teach! Hands-on Project-Based Learning! Great Earth Day Project!Students learn all about desert ecosystems and then build their own Desert Terrariums in class. Once they have learned their new skills, it's their turn to be the instructor and teach others how to make a Desert Terrarium. Great for a Parent Night Event. Imagine students in the role of teachers leading a workshop,
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2nd - 9th, Adult Education
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5-LS2-1
Earth Day Activities for Meaningful Learning - Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Looking for a great way to incorporate environmental issues and earth day ideas into your lesson plans? Go beyond a nature walk, coloring sheets and school grounds cleanup with these impactful classroom activities. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an earth day activity that focuses in on the devastating impact of plastic bags, trash pollution, single use plastic, and plastic bottles in our waterways and oceans. This earth day lesson plan is cross curricular, with a focus on reading, writing
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3rd - 5th
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3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-4
, 4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Natural Resources Sustainability Water Garbage Fossil Fuel 3-Units-in-1
Explore the increasingly urgent problem of our world’s 3 biggest environmental dilemmas: how to conserve our water, how to end our addiction to fossil fuel oils, and how to stop generating so much garbage (especially plastic waste) in this 8-9-week inquiry unit on sustainability. Everything from pollution to conservation, carbon footprints to single-use disposables, renewable energy alternatives like wind, solar, and hydrogen to landfills, and zero-waste lifestyles are covered! This mega unit is
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Air and Water in the Environment (Grade 2 Ontario Science Unit 2022)
Air and Water in the Environment is a grade 2 Ontario science unit by The Classy Sisters.This unit has been completely updated to reflect the changes in the 2022 Science curriculum including STEM expectations (coding and scientists and emerging tech). . This resource was created for both in-person and a fully digital classroom.Includes 12 lessons with learning goals, discussion questions, presentation slides, activities, (worksheets, STEM ideas and interactive digital pages) read aloud suggestio
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2nd
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Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies/Science Full Year Mega Bundle
El Dia de la Tierra
Earth Day Activities in SpanishEarth Day is on April 22nd! Students will identify and learn how to use natural resources and materials, including conservation and reuse or recycling of paper, plastic, and metals. Students will develop vocabulary through their experiences investigating properties of earth materials. Students will be engaged asking questions about the natural world and seeking answers to those questions through simple observations.In one of the Earth Day activities, students will
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PreK - 2nd
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Australian Curriculum Version 8.4 Year 4 Science Unit - Changing Landscapes
Help your students investigate natural and human causes for weathering and erosion with this unit plan and activity bundle. Bring earth and space sciences alive as the unit plan walks you through everything you need to thoroughly cover the (ACSSU075) element of the Australian Science Year 4 curriculum. Fun for students, easy for you to implement and an irresistible way to help young minds explore causes for Earth's ever-changing surface!Bring the fun back into learning about weathering and erosi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Australian Curriculum Version 8.4 Year 4 Science Unit Bundle
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - Earth Day Unit
Earth Day UnitThis comprehensive Earth Day Unit includes engaging, interdisciplinary projects, reading passages, and hands-on activities for teaching about our planet and raising students' awareness of their environmental impact.Contents include:Earth Day Vocabulary Booklet & Word CardsABC Order ActivityThe Plastic Problem Reading Passage & QuestionsThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch Reading PassageWhere Does Our Trash Go? Reading PassageThe 3 R's ActivityWhat is Compost? Reading Passage, P
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2nd - 5th
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Eco Footprint and Natural Resources PBL Mini Unit Print & Digital
Explore the interconnectedness of the global economy and its impact on our ever-growing ecological footprint consumption of natural resources with this eye-opening Global Issues mini PBL unit. All student resources come in both printable PDF and editable, digital Google Slides.************************************Greatness is being cognizant of our privilege and consumption levels.Few teenagers know the world beyond their own surroundings and many have no idea how their lifestyle, their choices,
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9th - 12th
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One Plastic Bag Mentor Text Unit for Earth Day and Recycling - Grades 1-2
One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia by Miranda Paul is the inspiring true story of how one woman began a movement to recycle the plastic bags that had damaged and polluted her community. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey PRIMARY EDITION for Grades 1-2
Sustainability Lapbook Templates
Teaching sustainability concepts to your students can be fun! By immersing your students in these lapbook activities, they will thoroughly explore the topic and consolidate their learning in order to cover key content descriptors in the Year 4 Australian Geography curriculum. This lapbook can be purchased as part of our Australian Year 4 Geography Unit - Sustainability. It is best used alongside the Sustainability Powerpoint.Please note: This resource once included a unit plan. It no longer incl
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 4 Units Bundle
Earth Day! 2-Pack Project Set Middle School Upcycle Challenge & Research
Explore Sustainability and Environmental Research with Our Earth Month Bundle! Looking to engage your middle school students in hands-on environmental learning and research during Earth Month—or any time of the year? Our Earth Month Bundle is the answer!This 2-pack includes our popular Upcycle Challenge Project Pack, our comprehensive 12-Topic Earth Month Guided Research Set, and a bonus biography and question set about Jane Goodall.♻️ NEW Resource Added for the 2024 Earth Day Theme: Planet vs.
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
Trash in Animal Habitats PBL
This PBL & Research Project is PERFECT for Earth Day and teaching conservation. In this PBL, students are guided in learning how trash negatively impacts animal habitats. Students become experts in bear, bird, fish and sea turtle needs and habitats! Students also learn how to recycle and dispose of trash correctly.*CHECK OUT MY CLASS PUBLISHED PROJECT VIDEO HEREStudents are IN CHARGE of their own learning in this inquiry pack! Students display their new learning in several different ways and
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1st - 2nd
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Earth Day Unit {Mini Booklet, Vocab. Cards, Quick Checks, and More...}
Are you looking for unit on Earth Day that is more than just a simple art project? Would you like your students to learn how Earth Day came to be, why it is important to take care of our planet, how recycling works, and other interesting topics? If so, then this unit might just be the thing for you!This Earth Day Unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach a week long unit on Earth Day. It includes the following:* 7 page Mini Booklet titled "Love Our Earth". This booklet covers topics such as Why Lov
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2nd - 4th
Flowerpot Collage: A Paper Creation. Google Slides & PDF File included.
Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Flowerpot Collage Scene was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. For this assignment, I asked the students to create two separate artworks: a drawing (colored in), and a collage artwork. Students spent two days drawing and coloring a flowerpot artwork. Students spent another two days creating a flowerpot col
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K - 5th
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Fish Aquariums Unit: Aquatic Plants & Animals-Google Slides & PDF File included.
Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Fish Aquarium Scene was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. For this assignment, I made 4 unique pre-cut fish aquarium stencils that students could choose from and trace on large 18 x 24-inch paper. Students were asked to brainstorm ideas for the background, and what the Fish Aquarium could be sitting on. S
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K - 5th
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