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Earth sciences Common Core W.5.2a resources
Types of Volcanoes Activity
Students will erupt with excitement when they work on this fun and flashy circlebook activity that examines three types of volcanoes! Fifteen mix-n-match templates feature ready-to-color illustrations of a Cinder Cone, a Composite Cone, and a Shield Volcano, complete with keys. For longer circle books, students can fill in additional templates with vocabulary words, create pages of volcano facts, research types of lava or the formation of volcanoes, or write a creative story about exploring a vo
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3rd - 8th
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Reduce Reuse Recycle Electronic Waste Informational Essay Writing Common Core
Use my product to help your students write informational essays about how to reduce, reuse, and recycle electronic waste! This is bound to be a high-interest topic, as many kids these days have (or want to have!) phones, music players, tablets, laptops, computers, and TVs. It also ties in nicely with "earth science" and "Earth Day" in the spring as students think about how to protect the environment from too much waste. They will begin by reading two different texts about recycling. Then they'll
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3rd - 5th
Types of Volcanoes Activity Sheet
This is an activity sheet that focuses on the three different types of volcanoes. Students are asked to draw a cinder-cone volcano, shield volcano, and a composite volcano. In addition to their drawings students are asked to write 1 to 2 sentences describing each type of volcano.
The second portion of the activity sheet requires students to explain how a volcano erupts. The students are required to include several key words in their paragraph.
Finally, students are given a diagram of a volc
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4th - 6th
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Natural Disasters Brochure (Guided Genius Hour Project)
Exploring Natural Disasters is an important element in various subjects - social studies, science, and NOW writing! This brochure assignment allows students to explore a natural disaster from either the United States or around the world and learn about the impact such events can have on the human population.
For this project students are required to:
1) Research
2) Take self-guided notes
3) Organize sources
4) Produce a finished brochure as a final product
Included in this product you will
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3rd - 8th
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Volcanoes Unit | Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 92 page Volcanoes Unit. It contains passages, questions, and a wide variety of resources needed to teach a rigorous unit on volcanoes.It includes CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages to help teach your students about volcanoes (not familiar with CLOSE reading? It’s okay, we have instructions and anchor charts to help you incorporate it into your teaching). There are text dependent questions aligned with each passage, a set of vocabulary cards wi
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Volcanoes Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
DBQ: Why Are Hurricanes So Dangerous (Mirco-Q)
This is from the DBQ (document based questioning) online library. With a focus on the question, "Why are hurricanes so dangerous?" The Micro-Q focuses on a single document and ends with a one-paragraph student "essay."This is a powerpoint to accompany the Micro-Q 3-day lesson. Included within this PowerPoint are: -2 Accompanying Content Videos-"Ways to Hook Your Reader" Content -DBQ Jobs Descriptions and Easy to Follow Implementation Directions-Grade Level Engaging and Appropriate Graphics
Grades:
1st - 5th
DBQ: Why Should We Protect the Wolf? (Mirco-Q MV)
This is from the DBQ (document based questioning) online library. With a focus on the question, "Why Should We Protect the Wolf?" This powerpoint is designed for a teacher to be able to use knowledge of the DBQ and immediately teach the content, with little preparation of lessons.This is a powerpoint to accompany the DBQ Micro-Q 3-day lesson. The Micro-Q focuses on a single document and ends with a one-paragraph student "essay."Included within this PowerPoint are: Teacher Lesson Planning NotesIn
Grades:
K - 5th
Let's Adopt an Animal! - Science Unit about Animals!
Welcome to the Adopt an Animal Research Project! This is a low-prep, standards based research project that your students will LOVE! Tried and tested in my own classroom, I hope you enjoy this resource as much as I do! I have used it in 3rd grade high ability to teach animal (science) standards, but this could be easily applied to other grade levels as well!Students will research Animals (adaptations, habitats, genetics, and survival skills). This works great for in-person or distance-learning an
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2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
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Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition Student Brochure
Mix it up with your student's output in the classroom by having them design a brochure about WED! This file is editable so you can change fonts, placement of illustration boxes, and even the title. It is interactive notebook ready!
TEKS: 3.7A, 4.7B, 5.7B, 7.8B
NGSS: ESS2.A
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4th - 8th
Volcanoes | Volcano Activity Report | Google Classroom | Google Slides
Students LOVE studying volcanoes and using TECHNOLOGY! This Google Classroom resource makes producing a volcanoes research report fun and easy! These colorful Google Slides contain a complete paperless report perfect for Chromebooks, HP Streams, and other devices in a 1:1 classroom. Use these activities to engage students in a whole class, small group, or independent environment. This resource is also perfect for home school students.Templates are included to create, develop, write, edit, presen
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Volcanoes Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Weather | Weather Research Report
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Weather Research Report resource. It helps make report writing easy! It contains vocabulary, worksheets, questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Weather Research Report.Students LOVE to study weather! This is a fun, 36 page resource to help your students produce a research report on Weather. This report is also designed to not only to learn
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Weather Unit Bundle | Passages & Questions | Research Report
Ecosystem Project: ECOSYSTEM BROUGHT TO LIFE
Ecosystem Project: Student directions on ecosystem project with a research report included.
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3rd - 6th
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Biome Tour! Research Writing! Editable on Google Slides
Students will choose a biome to research and become an expert on! Then, they will create a tour guide company and write a tour guide script teaching visitors all about their biome! Perfect for an early finisher task, cross-curricular project, individual research project, or whole class assignment! No prep! This product includes:-Table of contents linked to the slides so your students can easily navigate to the work for the day-Writing prompt-Choice of biomes to choose from-Tour guide company pla
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: 8 Student Editable Writing Slides Bundle! GOOGLE SLIDES!
Digital Brochure Template
This document provides a template for students to fill in with a title, pictures, articles with headings, and of course, their sources. The template includes instructions for creating a brochure about a habitat for a science class, but it can easily be adapted for any topic.
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5th - 12th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Habitat Brochure Project Bundle
Natural Disaster Research Report EDITABLE
Natural Disaster Report was used as a final collaborative project for Earth's Systems Change Unit in Science and Reading. The file includes essential questions, student objectives, standards, an outline for the final PP project, and a rubric for grading. This document is editable and can be manipulated or changed to suit theneeds of your class and lesson.
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4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS3-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS3-3
The Ugly 5 Writing paper
Writing paper with Africa's Ugly 5 design. Can be used for creative writing or as part of a study on Africa's Ugly 5 animals.
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2nd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
Ocean Ecosystem Brochure
This project is intended to for teaching main idea of an informational piece. Teaching a research report on the biomes and ecosystems of the world can be a challenging for students. Use these ecosystem brochures as research organizers to help gather, organize, and record information and key details about the ecosystems and biomes of planet Earth.These digital brochures are the perfect tool to help your students organize their findings from books on their reading level. Each digital research orga
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Ecosystem Brochure Bundle
Discussion Question: How Geologists Tell Between an Igneous/Sedimentary Rocks
This discussion question asks the student to answer the following question: How does a geologist tell the difference between an igneous and sedimentary rock. The activity includes a rubric, a place for student to do their writing, and a self assessment.
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4th - 6th
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Deserts Ecosystem
This project is intended to for teaching main idea of an informational piece. Teaching a research report on the biomes and ecosystems of the world can be a challenging for students. Use these ecosystem brochures as research organizers to help gather, organize, and record information and key details about the ecosystems and biomes of planet Earth.These digital brochures are the perfect tool to help your students organize their findings from books on their reading level. Each digital research orga
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Ecosystem Brochure Bundle
Forest Ecosystem Brochure
This project is intended to for teaching main idea of an informational piece. Teaching a research report on the biomes and ecosystems of the world can be a challenging for students. Use these ecosystem brochures as research organizers to help gather, organize, and record information and key details about the ecosystems and biomes of planet Earth.These digital brochures are the perfect tool to help your students organize their findings from books on their reading level. Each digital research orga
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Ecosystem Brochure Bundle
Savannah and Wetland Ecosystem Brochure
This project is intended to for teaching main idea of an informational piece. Teaching a research report on the biomes and ecosystems of the world can be a challenging for students. Use these ecosystem brochures as research organizers to help gather, organize, and record information and key details about the ecosystems and biomes of planet Earth.These digital brochures are the perfect tool to help your students organize their findings from books on their reading level. Each digital research orga
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Ecosystem Brochure Bundle
Discussion Question Use after reading about Metamorphic Rocks
This discussion question asks the students: 1. Why are both heat and pressure necessary to create metamorphic rocks?
2. Why aren’t metamorphic rocks created just from heat? Why aren’t they just created from pressure?
The activity includes a rubric, a place for students to do their writing, and a self assessment.
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Rainforest Ecosystem Brouchure
This project is intended to for teaching main idea of an informational piece. Teaching a research report on the biomes and ecosystems of the world can be a challenging for students. Use these ecosystem brochures as research organizers to help gather, organize, and record information and key details about the ecosystems and biomes of planet Earth.These digital brochures are the perfect tool to help your students organize their findings from books on their reading level. Each digital research orga
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Ecosystem Brochure Bundle
Discussion Question: What is the Process for Creating the 3 Layers of Soil?
This activity asks the question: What is the Process for Creating the 3 Layers of Soil? The assessment includes a rubric, a place for students to write their answers, and a self assessment.
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4th - 6th
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