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Environment Common Core CCRA.R.5 resources
Biomes Unit Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Explore the world’s 5 major biomes with these biomes reading passages that include everything you need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! These printables work great to send home for at home learning or distance learning for both Science or ELA. Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content! Take a look at the product preview for a closer look at each biome. All follow-up ac
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3rd - 6th
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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K - 2nd
Where I Lived and What I Lived For by Thoreau: Practice with Rhetorical Analysis
HGTV is all about the minimalist lifestyle movement and Henry David Thoreau is probably the Godfather. His ideas of simplicity laid the foundations for the tiny house movement and even the principles of Kon Mari. This lesson uses the second half of Chapter 2 from Walden, “Where I Lived, and What I Lived For.” Many of Henry David Thoreau’s famous aphorisms, such as “I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life,” are contained in this section of the book. There are many links to video
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9th - 12th
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Frog Activity Packet; Worksheets, Coloring Pages and Letter
The Santa Barbara Zoo brings you the Frog Activity Packet!Learn about the adaptations, habitats and conservation of various frog species of the world! Frogs need our help, so come learn about these amphibious friends and what you can do to help them.These fun worksheets touch on the different types of frogs, their adaptations and diets, and their struggles in the wild.There is a little something for all ages to help learn about frogs while incorporating art and science.Check out our other animal
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2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS4-3
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
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I Am Kenneth Omondi Ochieng
The English version of our 3rd to 5th-grade reader, a story told by Kenyan Native resident Dr. Kenneth Omondi Ochieng about his life in Kenya and how he became a food forester working to reforest Kenya and other countries and how he works to revitalize the Lake Victoria ecosystems. This book is also available in Dr. Kenneth Omondi Ochieng's native language of Omondi and told in his own voice in the audio link included in both the English and Omondi versions. 50% of all sales on this title are do
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Monarch Butterfly Pollinator Activity Packet; Diagrams, Worksheets, Coloring
The Santa Barbara Zoo brings you the Monarch Butterfly Packet! Monarch Butterflies are one of our main local conservation species since they choose to overwinter here in Santa Barbara after their long migration. Learn about this beautiful endangered species and other pollinators through the diagrams, coloring pages, and worksheets. There is a little something for all ages to help learn about this species while incorporating art and science.Check out our other animal work packets!
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2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
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FREE! Endangered Species: Informational Text & Questions [Digital]: Grades 3-6
Encourage students to think critically about endangered species while practicing essential reading skills! This *free* resource includes: an informational text about endangered species CCSS-aligned, text dependent questions an answer key digital components via Google Drive The same text at a higher readability level with more rigorous questions is available here.If you enjoy this resource, please consider purchasing its paid companion, a CCSS-aligned set of paired passages that includes:three in
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3rd - 6th
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Nonfiction Text Structures Activities and Posters for RI4.5
Part of CCSS is learning about the structures of nonfiction texts. I have created this resource as a way to teach RI 4.5 and have students practice with originally written texts on animals that are interesting and engaging. Included:Learning Statements ( for CCSS RI 4.5)Posters (Color and B/W): Text Structures w/ visuals + Signal WordsPoster (B/W): Structure and Signals only (no visuals)Posters (Color and B/W): Individual text structure Description Sequence (Chronological Ord
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3rd - 5th
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Paired Passages: Endangered Species [Digital]: Grades 5-8
Encourage students to think critically about endangered species while integrating informational texts! This CCSS-aligned set of paired passages includes: three informational texts about endangered species (endangered species, orangutans as an endangered species, sea turtles as an endangered species)three sets of text-specific questions two sets of integration questions answer keys culminating activities (writing, speaking and listening, multimedia, service) digital components via Google Drive Pu
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5th - 8th
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Reading Skills Passage - Protecting Watersheds: We All Live Downstream
Maximize your instruction time by covering a lot with a little! Your students will love this article about watersheds and what they can do to protect them. The article explains the significance of the phrase we all live downstream, discusses the environmental impact of plastics, and why it's important to keep them out of our watersheds. The packet also includes a word-study sheet that explores the words watershed and biodegradable. It even introduces morphemes!Students can interact with the text
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4th - 7th
Nonfiction Close Reading - Daylight Saving Doesn't Save Energy
This lesson can be printed, used digitally, or a combination of the two. Resources include Google Drive resources (Docs) and well as print ready PDF versions.Whether it is fall or spring, engage your students in the debate over Daylight Saving and its impact on energy usage and the environment. This nonfiction close reading focuses on a Washington Post article titled "Why turning our clocks back Sunday makes no sense.” After reading, students will use evidence to answer text-based questions, whi
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Seasonal/Holiday Nonfiction Close Reading Bundle
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Paired Passages: Endangered Species: [Digital]: Grades 3-6
Encourage students to think critically about endangered species while integrating informational texts! This CCSS-aligned set of paired passages includes: three informational texts about endangered species (endangered species, leopards as an endangered species, rhinos as an endangered species)three sets of text-specific questions two sets of integration questions answer keys culminating activities (writing, speaking and listening, multimedia, service) digital components via Google Drive Purposefu
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3rd - 6th
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Bill McKibben and The Environmental Movement: Practice with Argument
Bill McKibben is an American environmentalist, author, and journalist who has written on the impact of global warming. A professor at Middlebury College, he is the leader of the anti-carbon campaign group 350.org. He has authored a dozen books about the environment, including his first, The End of Nature about climate change. This resource encourages students to write an argument and a rhetorical analysis essay. Students will read, listen to, and view supporting video and audio clips while learn
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9th - 12th
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Kensuke's Kingdom Thematic Bundle
In the past, I have used the resources in this bundle while doing a study of Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo, but the resources can be used independently as well with some slight modifications. This bundle includes four different resources where students will:Shipwrecked! – Narrative (40 pages)Island Flora & Fauna – Informative (35 pages)Field Guide of Island Organisms (49 pages)Survival Invention – Explanation (66 pages)The pack includes different graphic organisers, resources for low
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Nevada National Park Webquest
Nevada is home to some of our country's most mysterious and secluded National Parks, Recreation Areas, and Historic Sites.This Web quest is a great tool for introducing students to research practices, note taking skills, and reading expository text. In addition, it's a great tool for introducing students to the wide array of diverse environments available in Nevada's natural beauty. Easily adjusted for multiple grade levels, this resource was originally developed for using with 4th graders. This
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: National Parks Projects
Comprehensive Nonfiction Cat 2nd Grade Reading Writing Language Unit Bundle
Learn all about cats in this comprehensive nonfiction cat unit bundle for 2nd grade. Don't get into a cat fight planning for a feline unit when you can download this super cute bundle in minutes. With all you need to teach your students all about cats from their anatomy to the folklore and superstitions, from house cats to small wild felines. This is a unit you can really sink your claws into. Why wouldn't you want to snap up this resource? This resource includes nonfiction texts, writing papers
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2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan - Infographic Background Brief
Students need background knowledge to comprehend the novels of the EngageNY modules. Infographic Background Briefs are 1-page documents that serve as an anchor text. In visuals, they present the MOST important information students need to understand about the context of the novel. Introduce the Infographic Background Brief in the beginning of the unit, engage students in close reading of its parts, and use the brief to identify companion texts for students to read and deepen their knowledge of t
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6th - 9th
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Close Reads for Animal Lovers
“Close Reads for Animal Lovers” includes 9 different reproducible, single-page texts to engage middle or high school students in reading exercises correlated to the Common Core College and Career Readiness anchor standards for reading. These exercises can be used alone as English/language arts lessons, or they could become part of an interdisciplinary science and environmental education unit. The texts provide no-frills, rigorous reading practice of varying text complexity, many with a nature-lo
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6th - 9th
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PARCC EOY UPDATE Included with Mega Bundle Purchase!
This is the free update for purchasers of the Sea Turtle Mega Bundle. DO NOT PURCHASE THIS PRODUCT IF YOU HAVE ALREADY PURCHASED THE SEA TURTLE MEGA BUNDLE!!!!!!- - it has been downloaded and is available to you for free with your purchases- Updated Sea Turtle Mega Bundle File. It includes one persuasive, non-fiction essay with a Lexile of 1030. The passage is related to content included in the Sea Turtle Research Section of the Mega Bundle.
YOU DO NOT NEED THE BUNDLE TO USE THIS PRODUCT!
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4th - 8th
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Paws, Claws, and Whiskers Thematic Unit BUNDLE
Digital at-home learning made easy! Combine a four-week unit on the environment with three novel studies that look at environmental topics and conservationism.Included:Paws, Claws, and Whiskers 4-week unit: explanation writing, poetry, persuasive writing, essay writing *Includes lesson plans, resources, editable rubricsThe Weirdo Novel StudyPax Novel Study (+ STEAM Extension)Flush Novel StudyAll objectives are aligned with the 2014 National Curriculum of England, and connections to CCSS are list
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Endangered Animals on Parade
Children enjoy learning about animals. They love reading about, watching them, and acquiring knowledge about their habits: what they eat, where they live, their size, their babies and their survival strategies. Add an animal’s conservation status, and children become intrigued with humanity’s role in both endangering and improving that status.Connecting the topic of Endangered Animals with your Language Arts program, you will be able to instruct, provide learning experiences, and assess the s
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3rd - 6th
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Biology Reading: River Blindness--Cause and Treatment
Looking to supplement an assessment or classroom activity with an interesting and challenging expository reading? Look no further! This reading on River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) and the parasitic worm behind it is an outstanding resource for grades 7-12, and beyond. Written in a highly informative and creative manner, this beautifully illustrated reading takes students into the fascinating world of parasitic diseases in general, and onchocerciasis in particular. Perfect for in-class use as an
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-6
Forest Surprise - Citizen-Science STEM / STEAM E-Storybook
This gorgeously-photographed story is told from the point-of-view of 4-year-old Ariana, a real life citizen scientist in Tabuga, Ecuador. This is the storybook automatically included with Lesson 7 - Forest Surprise, but it stands on it's own to help your kids understand the importance of the real-world citizen-science work they can do at home and/or at school. Includes:Updated, Original E-storybook and PhotographyDiscussion QuestionsPrintable Student Flash CardsIllustrated Extension Exploration
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PreK - 5th
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Silent Spring Chapters 1 & 2 Guided Questions
This worksheet provides guided reading questions for Rachel Carson's Silent Spring chapters 1 and 2. Note: More Silent Spring resources are coming soon!Included:1-page worksheet for chapters 1 & 2 guided questions
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
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