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Earth Day library skills rubrics
Waste and our World Project Based Learning - Upcycling and Recycling Project
Want to make your Waste and Our World Science unit more fun? This Project Based Learning activity will allow your students to explore the concepts of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. This Science PBL is perfect as a unit review activity, as a fun activity before winter break, or even as an Earth Day celebration. Through inquiry, students will create individualized treasures out of trash and other recycled materials. They will also create presentations to teach their peers about a consumer product tha
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4th - 6th
Space or Solar System Research Project
A great integrated project for classes studying space or the solar system. I use this with my fifth graders and it is a highlight of the year! The project incorporates writing, reading, researching, science, technology, and communication skills. Students are asked to chose a topic of study related the space (a list of possible topics are included in the download). From there, they collect four valid resources, generate five complex questions to guide further research, and then the compile their
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3rd - 10th
Morning News Broadcast
Morning News Broadcast includes all the forms you need to get your elementary broadcast up and running smoothly! This is the packet I wish I'd had when I took my first position as a media specialist. You will find all of the letters/forms you need to communicate with both parents and students as well as tips on how to make your broadcast run efficiently. It includes the following:
• Student Audtion Script
• Broadcast Permission Slip (including student job preference)
• Rubric for Scoring Audit
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3rd - 6th
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Media Center Morning Announcements TV News Crew Package
This is a package that is perfect for Media Specialists who are selecting their News Crew for the Morning Announcements. Included in this package are the following: News Crew Infromation Sheet, Try-out Job Interest Inventory, News Crew Try-out Rating Form, and a Sample Try-out Script.
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5th
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The CRAAP Test (Adapted from Meriam Library, California State University)
The CRAAP Test
Adapted from Meriam Library, California State University
Not sure if a website is reliable to use for your research? Put it to the test!
Use the criteria of Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose to evaluate the usefulness of an online source for your research!
A simple test that students can use to analyze their online source. Answer each of the questions, circle YES or NO for each on. Tally up your YES answers for a score and use the scale to determine the
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Spanish Environment Subjunctive Project | WEIRDO Spanish Project | Earth Day
Get your students speaking in Spanish with this NO PREP Environment Subjunctive Project! This project is perfect for a Spanish 2 or a Spanish 3 class! ♻️ Students will create an ad with Google Slides™ or PowerPoint and will use the subjunctive tense and the "ustedes" command form to command people in their community to help the environment! ♻️ They will then present this ad to their teacher and classmates in the form of a presentation!⭐ This resource is also included in my Subjunctive Tense Bund
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish Subjunctive Tense Bundle | Spanish Review Games and Project
Earth Day Arts & Crafts Activity Choice Boards with Teacher and Student Rubrics
This choice board pack for Earth Day on April 22 offers two choice boards of 9 different art activities and 9 craft activities... all focused on the earth! From landscapes and sculpture to collages and weaving - your students will see the world in a different light.Students simply pick their favourite task, complete it, and receive a grade using one of the included rubrics - teacher-led and self or peer assessment.Includes...Choice board with a selection of earth-focused art tasksChoice board wi
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5th - 8th
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Climate Change PBL
In this PBL unit, we'll become Climate Champions on a mission to explore, understand, and take action against climate change. This project will allow us to dive deep into the science, impacts, and solutions surrounding climate change while developing critical skills along the way.Your Role as Climate Champions:Engage actively in research, discussions, and collaborative activities.Think critically and creatively as we explore solutions to climate-related challenges.Develop communication skills to
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Earth Day Project
Students can create a PowerPoint or Google Slides using the rubric found in the last 2 of 8 slides that includes embedded hyperlinks, researched text, and an Animation interactive table activity plus more, all for the awareness of saving our Earth!
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3rd - 6th
Nibi's Water Song Read Aloud: Water, Indigenous, Anishinabe (Print and Digital)
This book, written by Sunshine Tenasco, an Anishinabe clean water activist, tells the tale of Nibi, a little girl who doesn't have clean, drinking water in her town. Find out how she solves her problem.I have included:YouTube linksvocabulary bingo with 9 words3 comprehension questions, in 2 formatsletter writing template to the Prime Minister or President to convince him to provide clean, drinking waterbeginning, middle, end organizer, with picture boxesretell organizer or cut and paste sequenci
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Indigenous Bundle: 7 Read Alouds + 1
Note-Taking Rubric & Student Samples| Research Skills for All Subjects (Digital)
This digital resource is an editable rubric (Google Docs) that can be used to assess student notes when conducting research in all subject areas. Students will learn how to re-write information in their own words to create notes that are accurate, complete, and relevant to their research question. The rubric contains four categories: paraphrasing, purpose, completion, and accuracy.The best way for students to become familiar with a rubric is to have them use it to assess someone else’s work, so
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5th - 10th
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Earth Day: Walt Whitman's Poetry and Contemporary Environmental Issues
Looking for a way to connect yesterday's poetry from Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" with today's contemporary environmental issues that are discussed on Earth Day?In this interdisciplinary assignment, students will embark on a journey to explore the timeless poetry of Walt Whitman in the context of contemporary environmental issues. Through a combination of literary analysis, research, creative expression, and community engagement, students will deepen their understanding of Whitman's celebrat
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9th - 12th
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EARTH DAY Research Project + RUBRIC (Science, ELA, Creative Writing Activity)
EARTH DAY Research Project with RUBRIC (Science Earth Day Activities)Enhance your earth science & Earth Day curriculum with this EARTH DAY Research Project with RUBRIC. Designed for Classroom and Science teachers, Homeschool moms/teachers, this resource provides students with an easy to understand, step-by-step project guide to explore key EARTH DAY concepts, conduct research, and present findings in a creative and fun way. Engage students in critical thinking and scientific inquiry as they
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4th - 7th
Environment and Biodiversity Upcycling Project
This project would be a great addition to an environmental unit, habitat and biodiversity study or even an art project!
Students will be asked to think of an item that is often disposed of and "UPcycle it" a.k.a. make it into something new that is usable again. For example, hockey sticks into coat racks, pop bottles into roof shingles? Buttons into art! The beauty of this assignment is that it can be added to allowing it to be adapted to various age levels and needs!
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE
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3rd - 8th
Earth Day ELA Activity Choice Board with Teacher and Student Rubrics
This choice board pack for Earth Day on April 22 offers a choice board of 9 different ELA activities... all focused on the earth! From stories and poetry to letters and debates - your students will see the world in a different light.Students simply pick their favourite task, complete it, and receive a grade using one of the two included rubrics - one teacher-led rubric, and one self or peer assessment rubric.Includes...Choice board with a selection of earth-focused ELA tasksPlanning page for stu
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5th - 8th
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Earth Day Science Activity Choice Board with Teacher and Student Rubrics
This choice board pack for Earth Day on April 22 offers a choice board of 9 different science activities... all focused on the earth! From energy and ecosystems to acidification and climate - your students will see the world in a different light.Students simply pick their favourite task, complete it, and receive a grade using one of the two included rubrics - one teacher-led rubric, and one self or peer assessment rubric.Includes...Choice board with a selection of earth-focused science tasksPlan
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5th - 8th
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National Park Project
What better way to end an environmental science unit than having students research some of the most beautiful landscapes right in the United States? For this project, students will be making a scrapbook to document their (virtual) vacation to one the National Parks. The instructions for this project include how to make a scrapbook in Word, Google Docs as well as a handmade scrapbook. Whats Included:Student handout with instructions (editable) Grading rubric (editable)Student trip planner (editab
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8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Makerspace Rubric and Reflection (Projects too!)
Keeping upper elementary and middle school students accountable during Makerspaces and other hands-on activities can be difficult! Students must know that the final product matters and so does their work ethic! This universal rubric and reflection packet can help students stay on task. I call it my quick & simple rubric!
The rubric has two sections--one for the student and one for the teacher. The student rates their craftsmanship, effort & time management, finished project, and care o
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4th - 10th
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Earth Day Math Activity Choice Board with Teacher and Student Rubrics
This choice board pack for Earth Day on April 22 offers a choice board of 9 different math activities... all focused on the earth! From data and graphs to calculation and audits - your students will see the world in a different light.Students simply pick their favourite task, complete it, and receive a grade using one of the included rubrics - teacher-led and self or peer assessment.Includes...Choice board with a selection of earth-focused math tasksPlanning page for students to organize their a
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5th - 8th
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Earth Day: Free Write Journal Prompts with rubric
Looking for a way to acknowledge the upcoming celebration of Earth Day without straying too far from your curriculum plans? These journal prompts can be used for a quickwrite in-class or an overnight writing assignment. They are easy to adjust the time and length to fit your needs.The objectives of the journal prompts develop these modes of writing:Persuasive Prompt: This prompt hones persuasive writing skills by challenging students to construct coherent arguments supported by evidence and logi
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6th - 12th
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Earth Day Fitness Activity Choice Board with Teacher and Student Rubrics
This choice board pack for Earth Day on April 22 offers a choice board of 9 different fitness activities... all focused on the earth! From workouts and obstacle courses to yoga and relays - your students will see the world in a different light.Students simply pick their favourite task, complete it, and receive a grade using one of the included rubrics - teacher-led and self or peer assessment.Includes...Choice board with a selection of earth-focused fitness tasksPlanning page for students to org
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5th - 8th
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No More Plastic Read Aloud (Earth Day, Print and Digital)
No More Plastic, written by Alma Fullerton, tells Isley's story of how she gets her neighbours to change their thinking about plastic pollution and its impact on the ocean's wildlife.I have included:YouTube linkword list with suffix ing activity4 comprehension questions in two formatstemplate to write a letter to your mayor to ban bottled watertemplate to write a letter to your school board to reduce or ban single use plastic packaging OR create a zero-waste lunch program (sometimes called boome
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Environmental Bundle: 4 Read Alouds
Research Resources for Secondary Librarians
Teaching research in a secondary library can be tough. If you are teaching with a content area teacher it can be hard to develop resources that meet their needs.What librarians need are resources that can be used with multiple content areas and a variety of projects. That is the benefit of these research support materials. These student resources are all generic and allow you as the teacher or librarian the chance to modify and adjust the resources to meet the needs of your students and curri
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6th - 8th
Earth Day Actitivity Choice Board
Every class should celebrate Earth Day! With this product, students can choose from 9 options to learn about Earth Day in a fun and engaging way.
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4th - 12th
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