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Environment Common Core RI.6.2 resources
Nitrogen Cycle, Carbon Cycle, and Oxygen Cycle - Cycling of Matter MS LS2-3
Do your students need to learn about the nitrogen cycle, carbon cycle, and oxygen cycle? Students will make a model to show the cycling of matter. Students will learn that matter is cycled through our Earth's systems. This resource provides great background information and reading passages on the nitrogen, carbon, and oxygen cycles. This resource addresses both MS NGSS and a similar Utah SEEd standard. ✍Why do you need this resource?No-prep, ready to useBackground information on the cycling of m
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
Yellowstone Wolves - 3 Part Informational Text
During the 1930's, people viewed wolves as dangerous and destructive animals and sought to remove them from Yellowstone National Park. This three-part informational text takes students on a journey from the wolves removal in the 1930s to their amazing return in the 1990s and the subsequent transformation of Yellowstone's present-day ecosystem. The ecological changes after their removal were widespread and evident. An excellent lesson about the power of nature's interconnections and the casca
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Biomes Unit Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Explore the world’s 5 major biomes with these biomes reading passages that include everything you need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! These printables work great to send home for at home learning or distance learning for both Science or ELA. Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content! Take a look at the product preview for a closer look at each biome. All follow-up ac
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Interactions in Ecosystems, Limiting Factors and Carrying Capacity MS LS2-1
Are you teaching about interactions in ecosystems? Students will love these activities on biomes and ecosystems and how organisms interact. Students will examine patterns of interactions among organisms across ecosystems. Students will learn about the flow of energy and matter in the ecosystem. This resource is full of engaging activities for ecosystems. Students will learn about carrying capacity and limiting factors within an ecosystem. ❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀This Eco
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-1
Ecosystems Activities & Interactions & Food Webs & Resource Availability
This HUGE Bundle addresses the NGSS MS LS Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. Students will learn about interactions between organisms, cycling of matter and flow of energy, physical and biological components of an ecosystem, and designing a solution to address an ecological problem.This Bundle Contains:Slide ShowsReading PassagesResponse PagesInteractive Notebook InsertsLabsLab PagesAssessmentsEcosystem ActivitiesThis Ecosystem Bundle Includes:Ecosystems Patterns and InteractionsEcosystem Food
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Analyze Water Scarcity with Political Cartoons Practice Activity | Google
This engaging activity challenges students to examine the global water crisis using political cartoons. Fill-in charts & leading questions help guide their analysis of the effects water scarcity has on our world. Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Google Resources: Digital & PrintInteractive, Digital ActivityPrintable Student WorksheetAnswer Key
Grades:
6th - 12th
OCEAN LIFE 360° VR DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM/BREAKOUT STEM
Unleash your students' curiosity and let them dive into the enchanting world of Ocean Life through our 360° Virtual Reality STEM breakout. With 11 mesmerizing virtual reality environments, your students will have the chance to explore the secrets of starfish, seahorses, fish, manta rays, jellyfish, bivalve mollusks, coral, crustaceans, and ocean plants. Engage and inspire all learners with 20 exhilarating digital activities that will make learning an unforgettable adventure.⭐⭐ Don't miss out on
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Escape Room, Breakout - All Digital Bundle 360 Virtual Reality!
European Environmental Issues Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities
This product is created to teach about the environmental issues in Europe. It covers European geography social studies standards.
Looking for a Google Drive version? --> *European Geography: Google Drive Version
Also check out my Social Studies Word Wall to help your students learn difficult content specific vocabulary.
This product contains 3 original informational passages, 8 activity pages, and 10 interactive notebook activities to teach your students about environmental issues in E
Grades:
5th - 8th
Earth Day or Christmas Ugly Sweater - Endangered Animals with Reading Passages
Celebrate Earth Day or Christmas with this FUN, NO PREP endangered species activity! Your students will LOVE this Earth Day or Christmas Ugly Sweater for Endangered Animals. This resource includes 30 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and ugly sweater templates (what...? endangered animals wearing sweaters?!...how fun and adorable!) This is a conservation meets fashion activity!What Will Students DO?Read a 2-page, high-interest, nonfiction reading comprehension passage about an endangered
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Christmas Activities for Science - Middle School LOW PREP & Last Minute
Fun End of Year Activities Middle School Endangered Species Design a Hoodie
Looking for fun, end of year activities, Middle School Science Teacher? You and your students will LOVE this FUN, NO PREP Endangered Species Design a Hoodie activity! This resource includes 30 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and hoodie templates (what...? endangered animals wearing hoodies?!...how fun and adorable!) This is a conservation meets fashion activity!What Will Students DO?Read a 2-page, high-interest, nonfiction reading comprehension passage about an endangered or threatened
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Types of Severe Weather Lesson: Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Thunderstorms & Blizzards
Elevate your teaching of severe weather dynamics with this Severe Weather Lesson Plan with lesson and Worksheet. Including types of severe weather such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes and blizzards, this resource offers an immersive exploration of severe weather science, adaptable to various learning preferences and settings. Equip your students with the knowledge to decipher and navigate the complexities of extreme weather events, fostering curiosity and a lifelong understanding of our
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
Ecology Unit | Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun, comprehensive, 99 page Ecology Unit. It contains passages, questions, and a wide variety of resources needed to teach a rigorous unit on ecology.It includes CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages to help teach your students about ecology (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 with defini
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ecology Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
The Panama Canal Largest Earth Moving Project Lesson Plan
The Panama Canal Largest Earth Moving Project in History by Elizabeth Mann Lesson ObjectivesThe keynote/pdf lessonNew vocabularyVisual presentationsPost lesson multiple choice and short answer assessment"The Panama Canal" book presents a comprehensive view of social, geographical, and scientific aspects of building the world's largest canal. It's an engaging and educational read. Here’s what teachers just like you are saying about this resource:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Carlton's Collection says, "Enjoyed this
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Kiss the Ground Documentary Soil Carbon and Climate Change NGSS Lesson
"Kiss the Ground" Documentary Soil Carbon and Climate Change Earth Day Environmental Science Lesson is perfect resource for teaching about agricultural practices, soil degradation, use of pesticides and fertilizers, desertification, and possible solutions. This resource includes:Learning ObjectivesKWL Chart Cause & Effect ChartThe connection between soil carbon and climate changeCurrent agricultural practices Soil background knowledgeCauses of Soil Degradation Problematic use of pesticides a
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Ecosystems, Food Chains and Food Webs Science Project (PBL)
This product is a Project Based Learning resource on ecosystems, food chains and food webs. Descriptions of forest, grassland, savanna, tundra, desert, freshwater and marine ecosystems are included, along with an example of one food chain and one food web for each ecosystem. There are 10 options for student recording sheets, 2 versions of student directions and 5 project cover options. All ecosystem information comes in color versions and black and white versions for printing. This project can a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, 3-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS1-1
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
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Earth Day Science Reading Comprehension | Plastic And Pollution Activities
Expand student's knowledge of environmental issues by learning about natural and synthetic plastics. Print and digital resource with Google Slide file. Easy Prep planning for Earth Day and makes quick sub plans. Students expand their comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and a crossword. This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Goog
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-PS1-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Shark Tracking
What kid doesn't love sharks?!? In this 1 hour (modifiable) activity students will learn the basics behind shark tracking and tagging. They will then track a shark on their own using Ocearch's digital tracking website. After selecting a shark students will complete the "My Shark Summer Road Trip" activity which allows them to display their shark's journey and create a "Twitter" account for their shark! Who doesn't love sharing their travels on social media for the world to see! This activity con
Grades:
1st - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, 2-LS4-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-4
"The Lorax" meets Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring": Allegory, Allusion, Theme
Engage Your Students in Environmental Exploration! Are you searching for an exciting and comprehensive activity that sparks environmental awareness in your classroom? Look no further! Our resource, "Exploring Nature's Voices: The Lorax vs. Silent Spring," is tailor-made for educators eager to immerse their students in a thought-provoking comparison of Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax" and Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring."Key Features:Summaries of Both Texts:Dive into concise yet informative summaries of "
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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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
Types:
NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Science_2024 Hurricane Season Predictions_Current Events Reading Comprehension
Current events PDF lesson plan. The NOAA predicted that this year could see between 17 to 25 named tropical cyclones. According to NOAA, there is an 85 percent chance of an above-normal hurricane season. Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time.
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Politics_New Rules for Drinking Water by the EPA_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. The US Environmental Protection Agency released rules requiring public water utilities to remove common "forever chemicals" from the water supply within five years. The mandate is the first nationwide regulation of substances found in dental floss, athletic clothing, food wrappers, and more.Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organiz
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Science_International Court Ruling on Climate Change_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Europe’s highest human rights court ruled that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate change. A court in Switzerland ruled that Switzerland “had failed to comply with its duties” related to protecting the quality of air. Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Polar Bears: Animal Adaptation Science & Nonfiction Reading Passage & Worksheets
Learn about how Polar Bears Adapt to their Environment:Animal Adaptation Packet:Nonfiction/Information Reading Passage True & False QuestionsFill in the BlankShort Response QuestionsMultiple Choice QuestionsAnswer Key IncludedScience Resources:Solar System Mega PackPlanetsSun, Stars, & ConstellationsSedimentary RocksMetamorphic RocksIgneous RocksVolcanoes Passages & WorksheetsHurricanes Passage & WorksheetsEarthquakes Reading Passages & WorksheetsAvalanches Passage & Work
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS1-1
Science Reading Comprehension | The Amazing Pitcher Plant | Plant Adaptations
Why do pitcher plants need to digest insects? Immerse yourself in the science of this amazing plant. Great for an adaption unit. Specifically made for Google Classroom and perfect for distance learning. Easy Prep planning. Includes a printable version. Students expand their comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and magic square assessment. Students will discover the why and the how of pitcher plants. The focus is on why they had to adapt and introducing
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS4-1
, 5-LS2-1
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