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Environment Common Core RI.3.6 resources
Endangered Species Expert - Project Based Learning
This project is designed to help students build their research, analysis and synthesis skills while learning about an endangered species that interests them. As students become the class expert for their species, they will exercise reading, writing, grammar, science and art skills as well as build experience with long-term planning and the organization required to complete a multi-step project by a deadline.
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Natural Selection and Adaptations: Complete Unit with Reading Passages
A highly engaging NGSS aligned unit covering natural selection and adaptations. Students will enjoy the interesting reading passages based on scientific phenomena that are given as a central theme to each lesson. Reading comprehension questions are aligned with ELA standards. Also included are several fun, engaging activities that students will enjoy while gaining a deeper understanding of the content. Students sharpen their math skills by graphing data and analyzing results. Students also u
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Also included in: 3rd and 4th Grade Science Bundle (NGSS Aligned)
Darwin's Finches Informational Text and CER {NGSS and CCSS Aligned}
Students dive into the engaging informational text about Charles Darwin's journey to the Galapagos Islands where he found evidence of adaptation and evolution! Reading passage gives students background information about Darwin and the creatures he encountered on the islands that provided sound evidence of adaptation and evolution. Students complete comprehension questions after reading the text.Next, students construct a claim, evidence, reasoning (CER) based on Darwin's findings. Students ar
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
STEM: Plants and Food Waste
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Distance Learning - Deforestation - Comprehension - Earth Day
A comprehension about deforestation- children read information and answer questions.What is deforestation?What are the reasons for deforestation?Logging and deforestation.Animals and deforestation.Habitats and deforestation.The clouded leopard. Spix's macawTrees and carbon dioxide. Old growth forests. Replanting trees.Palm oil. The problem with palm oil production. Final thoughts. If you would like the Google Slides version please click here ************Each slide / digital card features a short
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
Save The Honeybees!
This unit explores the issue of “Colony Collapse Disorder” Phenomena (disappearing bees). Informational texts provided come from various online resources to help students discern facts from opinion while researching online sources. Hopefully, students will reflect more critically about their part in the action for environmental sustainability while becoming skilled in digital literacy.
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3rd - 6th
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Ocean Exploration: Interactive Flashcards & Worksheets for 3rd & 4th graders
Dive into the depths of the ocean with this engaging and educational resource for 3rd and 4th-grade students. Designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for marine life, this comprehensive package includes interactive flashcards, worksheets, and mindmaps that cater to various learning styles.Explore the wonders of the ocean through vivid illustrations and captivating activities that cover a wide range of topics, from marine creatures to ocean conservation. Students will embark on a journey o
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS1-1
, 4-ESS3-2
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All About Soil | Science Reading Comprehensions, Fun Facts, Qs & As
Warm greetings with my "Soil interactive pack. It would be perfect match for next interactive classroom session. It is design to keep students busy with activity pages while providing insights on the core of the topic " Soil", The complete pack covers areas related to Soil which include: Interactive Questions and Answers, briefs of cycle, fun facts, worksheet, fill in the blanks, memory exercises, quiz worksheets, visual graphics and more.Here What include Inside "Soil" Non-Fiction UnitInteracti
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3rd - 5th
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All About Sound and Light | Sound Sciences Reading Passages , Worksheets, Qs&As
Warm greetings with my "Sound and Light" interactive pack. It would be perfect match for next interactive classroom session. It is design to keep students busy with activity pages while providing insights on the core of the topic " Sound and Light", The complete pack covers areas related to Sound and Light which include: Interactive Questions and Answers, briefs of cycle, fun facts, worksheet, fill in the blanks, memory exercises, quiz worksheets, visual graphics and more.Here What include Insid
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3rd - 5th
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Amazon Rainforest Lesson Plan
PROJECT DESCRIPTIONIn this lesson, student learn the names of the four layers of the rainforest, identify plants and animals that live there, and sample some of the foods that grow in the rainforest. Students also learn about "Canopy Meg" (Dr. Margaret Lowman) who is a renowned scientist and canopy researcher. For more than 30 years, she has designed hot-air balloons and walkways for treetop exploration to solve mysteries in the world's forests, especially insect pests and ecosystem health. 60 m
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, K-ESS3-3
, 2-ESS2-1
Close Read: Busy Bees!
This packet is all about bees and their impact on the environment and the food chain. It includes 2 close read articles on bee, and two double-sided graphic organizers with text-dependent questions. It's a great resource to help integrate your reading and science lessons on the environment!
With this product you will receive:
2 close read articles
2 double-sided graphic organizers
These graphic organizers can also be used with The Honey Makers by Gail Gibbons and What if There Were No Bees? by
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Orange Tree Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables Plant Life
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the orange tree. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Orange Tree? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are the keys to learning. This collection gives students of various levels an opportunity to create something that will h
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Water Conservation Toolkit for Elementary: Engaging Activities & Mind Maps
Embark on an educational journey with the "Water Conservation Toolkit," designed specifically for elementary school students! This valuable resource offers an array of engaging activities, including mind maps, reading comprehension worksheets, and interactive exercises aimed at promoting awareness about the importance of saving water. Perfect for grades 1-5, this toolkit not only educates on why we cannot drink seawater and where our home water comes from but also emphasizes the critical role of
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
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Inheritance of Traits and Variation of Traits in Animals - Grade 3 NGSS
This bundle includes 16 age-appropriate resources about Inheritance and Variation of Traits in Animals including: Reading, Color Diagrams, Activities, Performance Tasks and Assessment (33 pages total). Resources included in this Next Generation Science Standards Bundle include:• Heredity Primer for Educators with NGSS (2 pages)• Rubric Building NGSS Resources (1 page)1) Heredity Reading Page (1 page)2) Heredity - Reading Short Answer Quiz and Answer Sheet (2 pages)3) Inheritance of Traits - t
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
Pine Tree Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables - Plant LIfe
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the pine tree. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Pine Tree? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are the keys to learning. This collection gives students of various levels an opportunity to create something that will help
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Apple Tree Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables - Plant Life
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the apple tree. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Apple Tree? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are the keys to learning. This collection gives students of various levels an opportunity to create something that will hel
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
What is point source and non-point source water pollution?
Explore the world of water pollution with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity features an easy-to-understand text that introduces students to the concepts of point source and non-point source water pollution. Students will learn about the different sources of water pollution and how they can impact our water sources.After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encour
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
Dinosaur Trading Cards: Inquiry- and Standards-Based
Kids LOVE dinosaurs! What better way to meet Next Generation Science Standards than to give kids what they want?
With this product, students choose which dinosaurs to research and then create dinosaur trading cards detailing facts about each species. Kids really get into their research. I find that they end up researching WAY MORE dinosaurs than I require! No better way to get your students electively reading INFORMATIONAL TEXT and meeting those CCSS. :)
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2nd - 4th
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Deforestation - comprehension and critical thinking skills
Explore the world of deforestation with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of deforestation, its causes and effects on the environment and wildlife.After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of deforestation. Students will
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
Landfills and Waste - Comprehension Skills
This product is a comprehension text about the role of landfills and the environment for young learners. The text provides key information and questions that will help learners understand how landfills and their usage has an affect on the environment. This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of protecting our forests. The text is designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills w
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Landfills Mini Bundle
Distance Learning -Google Slides - Climate Change Task and Information Cards
This is a Google Slides Docunment that will provide your students / pupils with lots of practice in reading and answering questions. I have used this with my class in distance learning and it worked well. There is the opportunity for students to carry out further research at the end of the activity. If you would like the Powerpoint version please click ******* But you can alternatively save this presentation as a Powerpoint in Google Slides.Each slide / digital card features a short passage
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Climate Change Bundle - Earth Day
Polar Bears And Climate Change - comprehension and critical thinking skills
Explore the world of polar bears and climate change with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of climate change, its sources, and effects on the environment and wildlife, specifically polar bears.After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion ab
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
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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What is water pollution? - comprehension with critical thinking questions.
Explore the important issue of water pollution with this engaging comprehension activity! This activity includes a simple and easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of water pollution, including the sources of water pollution, such as agricultural runoff, industrial waste, and plastic pollution, and the impact on animals that call oceans and rivers home and the impact on human health.After reading the text, learners will answer comprehension questions that test their und
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
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