3rd grade Earth Day laboratories

Activities, Laboratory, Printables

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

Also included in: HUMAN IMPACT AND EARTH DAY UNIT BUNDLE With Pacing Guide MS-ESS3-3, MS-LS2

Build an Interactive STUDENT & Yarn FOOD WEB! Food Chain Activity OCEAN Marine

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Here is an Ocean Marine student interactive food chain and food web activity to interpret interactions between producers and consumers. Using 18 images of plants and animals, the students use yarn to interconnect food chains with the entire class in this exciting activity! This set of pages can be used for several activities that include concepts about food chains, food webs, consumers vs. producers, the different levels of consumers, herbivores vs. carnivores vs. omnivores and autotrophs vs. h

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Happy Happy Happy in 2nd Grade

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

Also included in: ECOLOGY OF OCEAN Unit Bundle of Food Webs, Biodiversity, STEM, Energy Flow

Parts of a Seed

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Use this page to teach students the parts of a seed. Soak fresh seeds (We used lima beans) in water until they absorb water, the seed coat starts to come off, and they start to split open. Should take several hours. Students will each get their own seed and will be able to identify each part on their seed. They will tape each part of their seed to the bottom of their paper.

Subjects:

Earth Day, Science, Spring

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

Nature Scavenger Hunt: Outdoor I Spy Worksheet, Outside Activity 5 Senses Earth

Created by

Journals with Katie Clemons

Invite kids outside to observe the world and play "I Spy."This creative printable invites kids to look around. Can they spy something blue that isn't the sky? Is there something scratchy or seasonal? They can write or draw their answers or interview one another. However they play, you'll get them thinking with this printable! One page has no prompts, so they can write their own.This printable is based on page 29 of Kid's Camping Journal, a journal filled with outdoor observation and play._____

Subjects:

Earth Day, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Laboratory

Also included in: Nature Journal Outdoor Activities: 5 senses, earth science, nature bingo game

Build an Interactive STUDENT FOOD WEB! Food Chain Activity RAINFOREST JUNGLE

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Here is an Rainforest Jungle student interactive food chain and food web activity to interpret interactions and energy flow between producers and consumers. Using 18 images of plants and animals, the students use yarn to interconnect food chains with the entire class in this exciting activity! This set of pages can be used for several activities that include concepts about food chains, food webs, consumers vs. producers, the different levels of consumers, herbivores vs. carnivores vs. omniv

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

Also included in: ECOLOGY RAINFOREST BUNDLE Interactive Food Webs, Biodiversity, STEM, Abiotic

Build an Interactive STUDENT FOOD WEB with Yarn! DESERT Food Chain Activity

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Here is a Desert student interactive food chain and food web activity to interpret interactions and energy flow between producers and consumers. Using 18 images of plants and animals, the students use yarn to interconnect food chains with the entire class in this exciting activity! This set of pages can be used for several activities that include concepts about food chains, food webs, consumers vs. producers, the different levels of consumers, herbivores vs. carnivores vs. omnivores and aut

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

Also included in: ECOLOGY OF DESERT Food Chains and Web BUNDLE, Biodiversity, CER, STEM

Build an Interactive STUDENT FOOD WEB! Food Chain Activity AFRICAN SAVANNA

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Here is an African savanna safari student interactive food chain and food web activity to interpret interactions and energy flow between producers and consumers. Using 18 images of plants and animals, the students use yarn to interconnect food chains with the entire class in this exciting activity! This set of pages can be used for several activities that include concepts about food chains, food webs, consumers vs. producers, the different levels of consumers, herbivores vs. carnivores vs.

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Physics Resources and More

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

Also included in: Ecology of AFRICAN SAVANNA BUNDLE of Food Web and Chains, STEM, Biodiversity

Ultimate Summer Learning Fun: All-in-One Science Activity Bundle about Heat.

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Ultimate Summer Learning Fun: All-in-One Science Activity Bundle! Are you ready for an exciting summer filled with fun and learning? Our Ultimate Summer Learning Fun Bundle is the perfect way for kids aged 6-14 to explore the wonders of heat, all while having a blast!What's Inside:1. Discovering Heat: Concept - Measuring HeatUnderstand the basics of heat and how to measure itFun worksheets and activities2. Heat Transfer: Conduction, Convection, and RadiationComprehensive notes and hands-on expe

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

Grades:

1st - 10th

Types:

Earth Day Unit Plan 5 days

Created by

Devine Technology

I have created a 5 day unit lesson plan as Google Slides, related to Earth Day! Each day has the objectives, assessment and key points. NGSS standards are included (in the notes section of slides). Each day has an extra class/group activity as well, related to that day. Happy Earth Day!

Subjects:

Earth Day, Science, Spring

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Cultural Activities

MATTER AND ENERGY IN ORGANISMS AND ECOSYSTEMS Powerpoint and Worksheets

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Here is a complete 22 slide PowerPoint show and worksheet for the cycling of matter and energy through the living and non living parts of an ecosystem.(MS-LS2, 5-LS2 and 5-PS3-1). Levels of food chains, energy flow through food webs, biodiversity and energy pyramids are also discussed. Students watch the slideshow and then fill out a two page worksheet that echoes the concepts. This is a great introduction to any food chain, food web, biodiversity, invasive species, or abiotic and biotic activit

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Biology, Earth Day, Environment

NGSS:

MS-LS2-2

, MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

, 5-PS3-1

Also included in: ECOLOGY UNIT BUNDLE Middle School with Pacing Guide Environmental Science

Fish Respiration Experiment | Environmental Science And Earth Day Aquatics Lab

Created by

Kimberly Scott Science

A lab that is sure to create a great class discussion. Use live fish to learn about respiration, dissolved oxygen, and fish. A step-by-step teacher guide and student journal is included. This is a wonderful activity for Earth Day or a climate change unit.Students will investigate to answer the question: Does the amount of dissolved oxygen affect the respiration rate in fish? Using the pre-reading and their prior knowledge, students will write an educated hypothesis. Students will be very

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Laboratory

NGSS:

4-LS1-1

, 5-ESS3-1

, MS-LS2-1

Also included in: Dissolved Oxygen in Aquatic Ecosystem Lab and Comprehension Unit | Earth Day

The Mess That We Made Book Companion and Water Pollution Activities

Created by

Coffee and Unique Learners

The Mess That We Made Book Companion and activities includes an east scienceexperiment to extend the reading of “The Mess That We Made” by Michelle Lord. The experiment focuses on water pollution and what it does to plants and water. A great activity for primary students exploring pollution. A recording sheet to help students practice the scientific method is included with predictions and revised predictions as well as a Respecting Water craftivity and writing activity. This allows students to b

Subjects:

Earth Day, English Language Arts, Science

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Research, Activities, Laboratory

Understanding Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect: Coloring, Activities

Created by

Physics Resources and More

Worksheet Title: Understanding Global Warming and the Greenhouse EffectTarget Audience: Kids aged 6-14Contents:Informative notes explaining global warming and the greenhouse effectFun coloring pages to visualize the conceptsEngaging activities to deepen understandingHands-on experiment to demonstrate the greenhouse effect and global warmingPost-assessment to review learning outcomesChallenging puzzles to reinforce key conceptsPurpose: Teach kids about the importance of the greenhouse effect and

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

Grades:

1st - 10th

Types:

Also included in: Ultimate Summer Learning Fun: All-in-One Science Activity Bundle about Heat.

Earth Day Activity Bundle Printable Digital Comprehension, Cut and Paste, Slime

Created by

Little Miss Marie

Keep your second grade students learning while having fun on Earth Day! This bundle of 5 products is perfect for reviewing addition, subtraction, reading comprehension, and reducing, reusing, and recycling resources. Your 2nd grade students will LOVE the making slime activity too!If you like these resources,click here to follow my store!Here's what's included in this bundle:Earth Day 2 and 3 Digit Addition Boom Cards - Engaging Digital math practiceGet ready to blast off into math success with o

Subjects:

Earth Day, Reading, Science

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Laboratory, Printables

DECIDUOUS FOREST-Build an Interactive STUDENT FOOD WEB! Food Chain Activity

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Here is a Temperate Forest student interactive food chain and food web activity to interpret interactions and energy flow between producers and consumers. Using 18 images of plants and animals, the students use yarn to interconnect food chains with the entire class in this exciting activity! This set of pages can be used for several activities that include concepts about food chains, food webs, consumers vs. producers, the different levels of consumers, herbivores vs. carnivores vs. omnivor

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Earth Day, Environment, Geography

NGSS:

MS-LS2-3

, 5-LS2-1

Also included in: ECOLOGY OF DECIDUOUS FOREST Food Web Activities Biodiversity BUNDLE, STEM

Nature Journal 5 Day Writing Activity

Created by

Apples and Artifacts

This resource is a five-day nature journal writing activity. This activity gets kids outside observing all of nature's wonders. It is also included in my Earth Day resource. Earth Day ResourceLook for these other related resources in my store:Science and Social Studies Word Wall BundleScience Word Wall and ActivitiesTropical Rainforest Reading Passage and Task Cards BundleTropical Rainforest Task CardsGlobes, Maps, Landforms and Continents BundleGlobes, Maps, Landforms, and Continents Activity C

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Laboratory

Pollution Unit Labs

Created by

ChaosHomeschooling

This bundle includes three different labs that are great to incorporate with your pollution unit. It includes 2 air pollution labs and 1 water pollution . These are fun,engaging and hands-on science activities. Your students will ABSOLUTELY love these!( Air Pollution Catcher) ( Oil Spill Clean Up) ( Smog in a Jar)Each lab comes with a recording sheet with discussion questions ! Simply print off and gather your materials ( which are listed on each sheet)

Subjects:

Earth Day, Environment, Science

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

Quick and Easy Science Experiment: Lima Beans Germination STEM Challenge

Created by

Tales and Teacherisms

This quick and easy science experiment can be set up in a matter of minutes and will instantly hook your students! The actual process is a few days, but it gives kids plenty of time for observation and to see the scientific method play out. Could it get any easier to introduce experiment writing to your class?*Helpful Hint: Soak those lima beans in water overnight before starting the experiment. It will speed up the process!Everything you need to launch experiment writing in your classroom and h

Subjects:

Earth Day, General Science, Science

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Laboratory, Printables

Build a Toy STEM Challenge

Created by

Learn And Play Creations

This Build a Toy STEM challenge is a fun way to teach students the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling. Students will put their brains to the test to design the toy of their dreams, using only recycled, repurposed, and/or reused materials from either home or school. Use this activity as an additional resource when discussing environmental impacts or for Earth Day! As an added bonus, there is a serious of lab questions and a grading rubric so the fun can be added to your gradebook!What

Subjects:

Activities, Laboratory, Printables

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

STEM Challenge - Seed Bombs

Created by

Learn And Play Creations

This bundle gives your students some insight into Earth Day. Your students will create their own seed bombs that can be made to resemble Earth in honor of Earth Day. This activity can be used as a fun seasonal activity or can be incorporated into your lesson plans and graded for reading comprehension, science and more!What's included:Activity OverviewGuided lab An informational reading with 10 reading comprehension questionsRecycle Sort Worksheet (modified versions for younger and older grades)G

Subjects:

Earth Day, Reading, Science

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Printables

Pollution Lab Activity // Animals and Pollution Experiment

Created by

Kimberly Frazier

Give students a hands-on experience in the effects of pollution with this engaging lab activity! Students place eggs in "polluted" water (to represent those of amphibians and reptiles), and observe how it affects them. Students analyze the model and brainstorm ways that they can help animals from being affected by pollution.Materials needed:• Eggs (hard boiled)• Paper Towel• Cups or Beakers• Tape• “Pollution” Liquid (food coloring)• Water• Ruler or Tape MeasureI use this activity with 6th grader

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 7th

Types:

Earth Day, General Science, Science

NGSS:

5-ESS3-1

, MS-ESS3-3

Ecology Science Experiments Pack

Created by

BusyBeeinGradeThree

These simple experiments have been complied to teach basic science concepts to even the youngest of learners. Each experiment is written to guide teachers through the process quickly and easily. A list of required household materials, a step-by-step explanation of how to conduct each experiment in your classroom, and a description of the important science principles behind the experiment are all included. The student recording sheet can be used for each experiment. This sheet will help guide stu

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Also included in: Science Experiments Big Bundle: 180 Experiments

Fun Earth Science Lesson: PBL Earthquake Building Design Lab

Created by

Smartcuts for Teachers

Guiding questions for project based learning lab where students work together and try to design a building that can withstand an earthquake. Fun project that builds class community and utilizes students creativity skills. Can be an ongoing project that can last a couple of classes.

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