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Environment Common Core CCRA.W.9 resources
Biomes -- 5E Unit Plan (NGSS MS-LS2-1)
This complete 5E instructional sequence introduces Earth’s biomes and uses these as a vehicle through which to teach biotic and abiotic factors and address the Next Generation Science Standard MS-LS2-1. It is the first unit in my NGSS-aligned Middle School Life Science Curriculum (coming soon), but it can easily be incorporated into any curriculum. Activities expect students to read, discuss, use technology, analyze data, and conduct research. Five days of complete lesson plans are included in
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Human Impacts In Earth's Biomes - Science Text (NGSS MS-LS2.A)
This text set reviews Earth's biomes (both biotic and abiotic factors within the biomes), incorporates data analysis, and extends student learning by addressing human impacts in these areas. Links to additional resources are included. This is now a TpT digital activity. NGSS Aligned:Disciplinary Core Idea: LS2.A.1 Organisms, and populations of organisms, are dependent on their environmental interactions both with other living things and with nonliving factors.Science and Engineering Practices:Ob
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6th - 8th
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Biotic and Abiotic Factors -- 5E Activity Bundle (NGSS MS-LS2-4)
This 5E activity pack explores ecology concepts like biological and physical components of ecosystems (aka biotic and abiotic factors), ecological relationships, and changes in ecosystems. Activities touch on NGSS MS-LS2-1, MS-LS2-2, and MS-LS2-4. It includes a completely aligned writing assessment for MS-LS2-4 based on the Claim-Evidence-Reasoning format.Students are engaged with fascinating real-world examples and given opportunities to write, discuss, and interact with classmates and techno
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Ecosystems & Biomes Project Based Learning + Text - Biome In A Box NGSS LS.2A
Wrap up learning about biomes and ecosystems with this engaging project-based learning assessment that incorporates environmental interactions, biotic and abiotic factors, resource availability, and interactions in ecosystems. Students are tasked with creating a model for the Ecosystems Around The World exhibit at a local museum. In this project, students:read and interpret textscarry out researchdemonstrate their understanding of biotic and abiotic factors, resource availability, and interactio
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Environmental Impacts of Christmas (Holiday Analysis + Educational Campaign)
Give the gift of sustainability to your students this holiday season!This activity allows students to investigate five different negative impacts of the holidays on the environment, then utilize their creativity skills and new knowledge to launch an educational campaign to raise awareness and suggest solutions on one issue of their choosing. Students will read about five different environmental impacts of the holidays and answer reading comprehension questions. Each environmental impact includes
Grades:
5th - 12th
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CCSS:
Endangered Animals Research and Advocacy Brochure Project
Students engage in research about a threatened or endangered animal of their choice. Included are a research outline, online resource list, online brochure template ( via Google Slides), grading rubric, and teacher notes. Students will not only learn about their animal, but become an advocate for their animal and use the brochure to persuasively write about how their animal can be helped.I use this project as a culminating activity for our ecosystems unit. Students have knowledge of food chains
Environmental Impacts of Halloween (Analysis and Educational Campaign)
What’s the scariest part of Halloween? The environmental impacts (or teaching on Halloween)! This fun and interactive Halloween lesson is sure to be a TREAT for your students. This activity allows students to investigate five different negative impacts of Halloween on the environment, then utilize their creativity skills and new knowledge to launch an educational campaign to raise awareness and suggest solutions on one issue of their choosing. Students will read about five different environmenta
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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CCSS:
Ecology Honeybee Crisis Cross Curricular Socratic Seminar Project Based Learning
Project-based learning is “a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge” from BIE . The Vanishing of the Bees project allows students to assume the role of various stakeholders in the bee industry and research ways to solve the problem. After reading an extensive article and viewing The Vanishing of the Bees documentary, students will join to
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-4
Habitats Research Templates in Spanish
Dive into the captivating world of habitats with this ready to use, just print and go teaching resource featuring engaging graphic organizers. With a focus on fostering understanding and exploration of diverse ecosystems, this resource will help you to engage students in hands-on learning experiences.These Habitat Research Project in Spanish makes the perfect research based learning pack. This resource integrates science, reading and writing. Students will love learning about each habitat and th
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Year 4 Australian Curriculum Term Inquiry Bundle | Year 4 HASS
This HASS Year 4 Australian Curriculum inquiry Bundle has been designed to used by busy teachers, helping them cover the ENTIRE YEAR of History, Geography, Civics and Government and Environment Studies. Included in this value bundle:First FleetRenewable ResourcesLocal GovernmentWaste in our WorldAfrica South America. Each topic has over 20 learning tasks/ activities! PLUS the fun Mayor for the Day project - which your students will love!Included in EACH of the Term Unit resources:Student workshe
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Weather Activities 3rd Grade Weather Seasons Weather Tools & Water Cycle
These hands-on weather and seasons science flipbook activities for 2nd and 3rd grade make a great addition to your weather units! Second and third grade students will learn about types of weather, seasons, weather, tools, and the water cycle using these NGSS Science Weather and Seasons Flip Books!Students will use the interactive flip books to learn all about Weather, Seasons, the Water Cycle, and demonstrate their understanding of weather. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 3-LS4-4
Also included in: Weather and Climate 3rd Grade NGSS 2nd Grade Weather and Seasons Unit
Mapping Thanksgiving Harvest (Interactive Map Analysis)
Looking for an assignment to give your students over Thanksgiving break or leading up to the holiday?Your students are sure to be THANKFUL for this fun and interactive Thanksgiving lesson.In this activity, students will investigate an interactive map showing where the main foods served during Thanksgiving are grown in the United States. They will answer questions that require them to read and interpret the data on the map, analyze statistics, and investigate what the harvest looks like close to
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5th - 12th
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Recycling Heroes! Earth Day Science & Writing PBL K-2 Lesson Bundle
Bring Earth Day awareness to your classroom and become recycling heroes! This project-based learning (PBL) science bundle Includes 3 lessons that build real-life connections! Students will learn recycling concepts with a science reader and STEM craft challenge, See the inside of a recycling center with a virtual field trip and gain an understanding of each recycling step while envisioning their own facility designs, and write friendly letters advocating the benefits of recycling!Bundle Features:
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
Habitat Research Coral Reef
Ignite your students' curiosity with this research project on the coral reef! This resource features detailed graphic organizers and templates to guide their exploration and documentation. They integrate science, reading and writing and are great for differentiation in the classroom. This “Coral Reef” Research Project has been designed to help students to develop their ability to do independent research from an early age and to learn about this habitat in a fun and easy way.This product included
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Also included in: Habitats Research Project Bundle
Ocean Marine Estuary Biomes Study Fast Facts MEGA Bundle PRINT DIGITAL (GROWING)
Learn about the Marine and Estuary biomes with this growing bundle. You will receive:Ocean Biome Printable Workbook Ocean Biome Virtual Field TripEstuary Biome Printable Workbook Estuary Biome Virtual Field TripAge and Duration:Ideal for 8-12 year-olds. This virtual field trip is so flexible and versatile it is very difficult to guage how long this would take - it could be rushed through quickly in 1-2 hours. It can take much longer depending on how much independent research and activities you w
Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Human Impact on the Environment Earth Day Activities Crafts Games & Writing
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Earth-Day-Activities-Planet-Earth-Good-and-Bad-Choices-Caring-for-Earth-6726257
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
Unit of Study: Animal Nation | Animal Research Project
Students will study study different animals to learn about their basic needs and ecosystems in which they live. They will choose an animal to observe, describe and research, determining its basic needs and how they are met and will create an animal report in which they will predict the animals’ future if their needs are not met and present predictions to the class.***This unit is also available in my VIP PASS (SEPTEMBER 2023), a monthly subscription for new curriculum resources (or save 15% on a
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Pollinators Lesson Plan
Pollinator Adventure: A Kindergarten Journey! Embark on an exciting, hands-on exploration of the world of pollinators! Your students will:- Be captivated by engaging videos and vibrant pictures- Craft their pollinator puppets, unleashing creativity- Role-play as pollinators, discovering the magic of pollination- Venture on a nature walk, identifying natural pollinators in actionThis unforgettable learning experience will inspire your young minds to become lifelong advocates for these tiny h
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-3
Upper Elementary Writing Environmental Issues Research Report Essay 5 paragraph
Unlock the Power of Environmental Writing with Our Comprehensive Upper Elementary Research Project! Elevate your upper elementary classroom with this engaging and enriching writing project focused on environmental issues and activists! Our thoughtfully designed resource packet, consisting of a detailed teacher manual and a student packet, is your key to seamlessly integrating environmental awareness and impactful writing skills into your curriculum.What's Inside: Teacher Manual:Comprehensive im
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Environmental Impacts of Valentine's Day (Analysis + Educational Campaign)
Say "I love you" to Mother Earth this Valentine's Day with an environmental impact analysis of the holiday!This activity allows students to investigate five different negative impacts of Valentine's Day on the environment, then utilize their creativity skills and new knowledge to launch an educational campaign to raise awareness and suggest solutions on one issue of their choosing. Discover how various Valentine's Day traditions affect the environment. Students will read about five different env
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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CCSS:
In the Wetland
This colorful thematic pattern sentence book uses engaging image cues to teach early level emergent readers about the wetlands while helping them acquire confident reading skills, writing skills, and develop their vocabulary.
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Endangered Species Debate - Evolution - Grade 9-11 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology / environmental science discussion activity on endangered species, recommended for grade 9-11 students learning about evolution! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the benefits and costs associated with protecting endangered species. In the process, they will discuss natural selection, mass exti
Grades:
9th - 11th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS4-6
, HS-LS4-5
Global Initiatives Debate - Environmental Chemistry - Grade 9-11 MYP Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this chemistry / environmental science discussion activity on global environmental initiatives, recommended for grade 9-11 students learning about environmental chemistry! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the benefits and limitations of global environmental initiatives such as the Paris Agreement. In the p
Grades:
9th - 11th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-4
Renewable Energy Discussion - Electricity - Grade 8-10 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this physics / environmental science discussion activity on renewable power sources, recommended for grade 8-10 students learning about electricity! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students explore 5 hypothetical scenarios while applying their knowledge of renewable and non-renewable resources, energy, and generating electricity. With strong environmental s
Grades:
8th - 10th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
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