Homeschool Earth Sciences Resources (by date, oldest first)

These cards are great for introducing weather concepts and vocabulary words. Low prep...just print, cut, and laminate. Perfect for writing centers, flash cards or word walls! Sun, rain, snowflake, blizzard, hurricane, tornado, hail, and more. Includes a write and wipe version of the cards so you can laminate them and use them in writing centers! Looking for other vocabulary cards? Need vocab words that you don't see below? Click here to let me know what you're looking for and I'll add it to my to do list! Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards Endless Bundle with FREE Updates for Life *30% or more off Four Seasons Vocabulary Cards Winter Sports Vocabulary Cards Christmas Nativity Vocabulary Cards Winter Holiday Vocabulary Cards More coming soon... ***************************************************************************** Before you go... Follow me to be the first to know about discounts, sales, and new products! Get credit to use on your next purchase • Leave feedback for any purchases you've made and TeachShare will give you a credit toward your next purchase! Plus, feedback helps me make better products tailored to what my customers are looking for. *****************************************************************************

Explore the life cycle of a butterfly, a bee, an apple, a bald eagle, a turkey and more! These no-prep, label the picture printables are great for practicing scissor skills or handwriting in labeling centers, writing centers, to complement science units or for ESL students.

Each life cycle comes in two versions for differentiated learning: one version is a cut and paste, the other is a fill-in-the-blank version with a word bank for more advanced students. Cut and paste versions work well for preschool and kindergartners working on scissor skills, while the word bank version gives older kinders, first and second graders practice at writing and identifying the parts of the life cycles. Printables come in both full color and black and white. Use the black and white version to add a coloring component to the lesson!

Labeling Activities Included:

Life Cycle of a Ladybug

Life Cycle of an Apple

Life Cycle of a Bee

Life Cycle of a Pumpkin

Life Cycle of a Butterfly

Life Cycle of a Bald Eagle

Life Cycle of a Turkey

Life Cycle of a Sea Turtle

What You Get:

-Cut and Paste version of each labeling activity in both color and black and white

-Word Bank version of each labeling activity in both color and black and white

-Answer Key for each labeling activity

*Total of 40 pages including answer keys*

**This is the eighth in a series of Label the Parts sets**

Label the Parts - Autumn (including holidays)

Label the Parts - Winter (including holidays)

Label the Parts - Spring (including holidays)

Label the Parts - Summer (including holidays)

Label the Parts - Insects, Bugs & Spiders

Label the Parts - Animals

Label the Parts - Objects

Label the Parts - Life Cycles

All Label the Parts sets are included in the Label the Parts Bundle. The bundle is available for 20% off the list price of the units sold separately.

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Looking for other fun activities?

Colorful Owls - Trace, Color & Build

Colorful Pumpkins - Trace, Color & Build

What Belongs? Cut, Sort, Paste Activities

Dinosaur Math Puzzles - Numbers, Words, Tallies & more

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68 different labeling activities, covering autumn, winter, spring, summer, animals, insects/bugs/spiders, objects, and life cycles. This bundle gives you enough labeling activities to fill a writing center for a year and then some! These labeling printables can also be used to supplement holiday, seasonal, science or social studies units as well as homeschooling nature studies, field trips, and holiday studies. Each labeling activity comes in two versions for differentiated learning: one version is a cut and paste activity and the other is a fill-in-the-blank with a word bank for more advanced students. Both a full color and a black and white version of each are included so that you can add a coloring component to the activity with the black and white version. Some themes included are apple, inside of a pumpkin, Thanksgiving, Halloween, snowman, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Chinese New Year, butterfly, cherry blossom branch, Easter, St. Patrick's Day, campsite, symbols of summer, Ramadan, grasshopper, dragonfly, praying mantis, cow, dog, polar bear, life cycle of an apple, life cycle of a bald eagle, life cycle of a turkey, and more. Newly added: Life Cycles 2 Mini Set that is exclusive to this bundle. The mini set includes the life cycle of a frog, a horse, a dragonfly, and a snake. The mini set is included in the bundle for free. With this bundle you save 20% off of list price if purchased individually. What You Get: -Cut and Paste version of each labeling activity in both color and black and white -Word Bank version of each labeling activity in both color and black and white -Answer Key for each labeling activity *Total of 68 activities and 340 pages including answer keys* ***************************************************************************** Looking for other fun activities? Colorful Owls - Trace, Color & Build Colorful Pumpkins - Trace, Color & Build Colorful Fish - Trace, Color & Build Dinosaur Math Puzzles - Numbers, Words, Tallies & more What Belongs? Cut, Sort, Paste Activities ***************************************************************************** Before you go... Follow me to be the first to know about discounts, sales, and new products! Get credit to use on your next purchase • Leave feedback for any purchases you've made and TeachShare will give you a credit toward your next purchase! Plus, feedback helps me make better products tailored to what my customers are looking for. *****************************************************************************

This endless, growing bundle includes every set of vocabulary cards available in my store and will continue to be updated as I add new vocab sets. The vocabulary cards are made for introducing new vocabulary to young learners and ESL learners and can be used on a word wall, as flash cards, or in writing centers. Also included is a write and wipe version of each card to laminate and use in centers!

Purchase the bundle now for the lowest price...as I add new vocabulary sets to the bundle, the price will go up. The price of the bundle will remain the best deal with a 30% discount on the price of the cards purchased separately, plus all sets added at a later date are yours free with the purchase of the bundle. All you need to do is come back here and download the newest version to get any new sets free.

There are currently 39 vocabulary sets included in this bundle, with more sets coming soon. This includes a special bonus set of Snack and Sweets Vocabulary Cards from the Foods Bundle.

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Curious about what lies beneath our feet? Our Layers of the Soil Lift Out Foldable Craft offers a fascinating hands-on experience for homeschoolers to explore the different layers of soil, from topsoil to bedrock. This educational craft provides a tangible way to understand soil composition and the importance of each layer in supporting plant life and ecosystems.

Delve into the world beneath the surface with our Layers of the Soil Foldable Craft! This engaging and educational resource is designed to help homeschool students grasp the complexities of soil science through a fun and interactive craft activity. Perfect for integrating into earth science lessons, this craft allows students to visually and physically explore the various layers of soil, enhancing their understanding of the natural world.

KEY FEATURES

• Detailed Craft Kit: Includes components to create a foldable display of soil layers, each distinctly colored and labeled: topsoil, subsoil, parent material, and bedrock.
• Educational Benefits: Teaches students about the composition and function of different soil layers and their role in ecology and plant growth.
• Interactive Learning: Students can lift out each layer to explore its unique characteristics, promoting active learning and retention.
• Supports Various Subjects: Ideal for homeschool lessons in geography, environmental science, and agriculture.
• Creative and Practical: Encourages the development of fine motor skills and artistic creativity through crafting, while providing practical insights into earth science.

This Layers of the Soil Lift Out Foldable Craft is not only a valuable educational tool for homeschoolers but also a fun way to bring earth science lessons to life, fostering a deeper appreciation for the environment and the complex systems that sustain life.

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

WHAT IS A DIORAMA?

A diorama is a 3D scene designed to depict a particular topic or concept. These miniature scenes are assembled using various materials layered together, often within a shoebox or similar container, to visually represent different aspects of the chosen subject.

Students can construct a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing different components inside the box. This allows them to create models that convey specific scenarios like historical events or animals in their habitats. They can enhance their scenes by incorporating natural elements like grass, sand, or twigs.

While these dioramas don't come with strict assembly guidelines, students should familiarize themselves with the subject first and then creatively use provided materials to design their unique diorama. This hands-on activity encourages learning in a fun and engaging way.

SIMPLY PRINT - Print the pieces on sturdy cardstock and allow students to explore as an extension of their lesson plans.

Are you looking for a creative way to teach your homeschooler about the diversity of rainforest ecosystems? Our Rainforest Animals Cut and Paste Crafts set provides an immersive crafting experience that brings the vibrant world of the rainforest to life. Featuring a range of animals from anacondas to gorillas, this craft set is perfect for children to learn about wildlife while honing their artistic skills.

Embark on a crafting adventure into the depths of the rainforest with our Rainforest Animals Cut and Paste Crafts! Ideal for homeschooling families, this set includes beautifully designed templates of various rainforest creatures, both in color and black and white. Children can explore the fascinating biodiversity of rainforests through a hands-on, engaging art project that complements science and geography lessons.

KEY FEATURES:

• Wide Range of Animals: Includes templates for an anaconda, bee, piranha, panda, tree frog, tiger, orangutan, monkey, frilled lizard, ant, and gorilla.
• Dual Format: Each animal comes in both black and white for custom coloring and pre-colored for quicker assembly.
• Educational Benefits: Teaches children about rainforest ecosystems, animal habitats, and the importance of biodiversity.
• Skill Development: Enhances fine motor skills, following instructions, and creative expression through cutting and pasting activities.
• Flexible Learning Tool: Perfect for integrating into environmental science, biology, or art classes, providing a versatile resource for various educational themes.
• Interactive Learning: Encourages children to create their own rainforest scenes, fostering understanding of how these animals interact in their natural habitat.

Our Rainforest Animals Cut and Paste Crafts kit is an excellent resource for homeschoolers looking to add a fun, educational dimension to their curriculum. This craft set not only promotes learning about one of the most crucial ecosystems on our planet but also engages children in creative activities that help them appreciate the beauty and importance of wildlife conservation.

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

Are you on the hunt for a fun and educational activity that introduces young minds to the fascinating world of landforms? Your search ends here! Introducing our "Exploring Landforms: Educational Color by Numbers" resource – a fantastic tool designed to captivate, educate, and entertain little learners as they embark on a colorful journey through different landforms.

Here's what you can expect from our Landform Color by Numbers resource:

• Diverse Landform Exploration: Our resource includes 8 unique color by numbers pages, each highlighting a different landform, from mountains to oceans and everything in between. Children will not only enjoy coloring but also learn about these geographic features.
• Educational and Engaging: These color by numbers pages go beyond simple coloring; they are a bridge between art and education. They offer a hands-on approach to learning about landforms in a way that is engaging and memorable.
• Boosting Fine Motor Skills: Coloring within the lines and matching numbers to colors is an excellent way to develop fine motor skills, helping children improve their hand-eye coordination and control.
• Encouraging Learning Through Play: Learning becomes most effective when it's enjoyable, and these pages ensure that children have a blast while expanding their knowledge about the Earth's geography.
• Enhancing Numeracy Skills: As children match numbers to colors, they enhance their numeracy skills and practice basic counting, setting a strong foundation for future mathematical learning.

Our "Exploring Landforms: Educational Color by Numbers" resource is a valuable addition to any parent's or educator's toolkit. Whether you're a teacher looking for engaging classroom activities or a parent seeking educational and entertaining resources at home, this resource is tailor-made for you. Watch as young learners immerse themselves in the world of landforms, coloring their way to knowledge. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make learning about geography both fun and educational. Grab your resource today and let the exploration of landforms begin!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

Are you searching for captivating activities that not only entertain but also educate? Look no further than our Space Themed Finger Puppet Crafts! Designed to spark curiosity and ignite imaginations, these crafts offer an immersive journey into the depths of outer space.

IN ADDITION, this resource includes an information handout about "The Earth." Through this resource, students will develop a better understanding of how the Earth works and why it is important to protect it.

Are you looking for a captivating way to teach kids about the incredible life cycle of stars? Our Star Life Cycle Foldouts offer a hands-on, educational craft that takes children through the fascinating stages of stellar evolution. From the birth of a star in a nebula to its final stages as a white dwarf, neutron star, or black hole, these foldouts provide a visual and descriptive journey through each phase of a star's life.

Perfect for science lessons, astronomy units, or at-home learning, this craft activity makes complex astronomical concepts accessible and engaging for children. By assembling each foldout, kids will gain a deeper understanding of how stars evolve over time, making it an ideal resource for sparking interest in the wonders of space.

Illuminate the life cycle of stars with our Star Life Cycle Foldouts, and help your kids explore the birth, growth, and dramatic endings of stars in a creative and educational way!

IN ADDITION, this resource also includes an information handout about Life Cycles. This handout is designed to enhance students' comprehension by providing detailed explanations of the various stages of life cycles found in nature. Through this resource, students will develop a more profound understanding of how living organisms grow, change, and adapt over time, fostering a deeper connection with the natural world and promoting critical thinking about biological processes.

Are you searching for captivating activities that not only entertain but also educate? Look no further than our Space Themed Finger Puppet Crafts! Designed to spark curiosity and ignite imaginations, these crafts offer an immersive journey into the depths of outer space.

Whether you're a homeschooling parent looking for engaging learning experiences or a teacher seeking interactive classroom activities, these crafts are the perfect solution.

Immerse yourself in an array of astronaut, alien, and robot finger puppets, each meticulously crafted to bring the wonders of the universe to life. From exploring distant planets to encountering extraterrestrial beings, these finger puppets provide endless opportunities for storytelling and imaginative play.

In addition to the creative fun, our resource includes a planet research report worksheet, adding an educational component to the adventure. This worksheet encourages young learners to delve deeper into the mysteries of the cosmos, fostering research skills and scientific inquiry.

With our Space Themed Finger Puppet Crafts, you can inspire a love for learning and exploration while embarking on an intergalactic adventure right from the comfort of your own home or classroom. So, get ready to blast off into a world of imagination and discovery!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes an information handout about "The Earth." Through this resource, students will develop a better understanding of how the Earth works and why it is important to protect it.

WHAT IS A DIORAMA?

A diorama is a 3D scene designed to depict a particular topic or concept. These miniature scenes are assembled using various materials layered together, often within a shoebox or similar container, to visually represent different aspects of the chosen subject.

Students can construct a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing different components inside the box. This allows them to create models that convey specific scenarios like historical events or animals in their habitats. They can enhance their scenes by incorporating natural elements like grass, sand, or twigs.

While these dioramas don't come with strict assembly guidelines, students should familiarize themselves with the subject first and then creatively use provided materials to design their unique diorama. This hands-on activity encourages learning in a fun and engaging way.

SIMPLY PRINT - Print the pieces on sturdy cardstock and allow students to explore as an extension of their lesson plans.

Contains 50 Vocabulary Definitions with Example Sentences, Graphics, Video links for each concept and student notes pages.

Power Point and Google Slides

Notes in Google Slides and PDF

Use as an introduction to each topic or as a word of the day/bell ringer for science.

Unlock the mysteries of ocean currents with a unique and engaging classroom lesson that brings science to life! This lesson uses adorable rubber ducks to illustrate how ocean currents function and impact the planet. Great for visual and kinesthetic learners.

Looking for a inquiry based investigation ready to go lesson for teaching ocean currents? This activity includes...

• Google slides to go through with students.
• Student handout link
• Tips in the Speaker notes on the Slides
• Exit ticket to assess learning
• Rubber ducks!

Tennessee State Standards

• 6.ESS2.1 - Gather evidence to justify that oceanic convection currents are caused by the sun’s transfer of heat energy and differences in salt concentration leading to global water movement. 

NGSS - Middle School

• MS-ESS2-6 - Develop and use a model to describe how unequal heating and rotation of the Earth cause patterns of atmospheric and oceanic circulation that determine regional climates.

Very fun and interactive activity for students learning about ocean currents and density.

Looking for a ready to go made lesson for ocean density and salinity? This activity include:

• slides presentation to present to students.
• lab/demonstration directions for students and teachers
• handout for student lab worksheet

Great for homeschool or school setting! Videos are included!

Tennessee State Standards

• 6.PS3.4 - Conduct an investigation to demonstrate the way that heat (thermal energy) moves among objects through radiation, conduction, or convection.
• 6.ESS2.1 - Gather evidence to justify that oceanic convection currents are caused by the sun’s transfer of heat energy and differences in salt concentration leading to global water movement.
• 6.ESS2.3 - Construct an explanation for how atmospheric flow, geographic features, and ocean currents affect the climate of a region through heat transfer.

NGSS - Middle School

• MS-ESS2-6 - Develop and use a model to describe how unequal heating and rotation of the Earth cause patterns of atmospheric and oceanic circulation that determine regional climates.

Includes....

• Google slides to go through with students
• Chance cards to print out
• Pacing guide
• Teacher and student tips

This project is great for the end of the year. That weird time between end of course tests and the school year end is challenging. The project is mostly self-paced and great for those days that you only see some classes throughout the day. Minimum materials are needed! 11x7 paper, lined, paper, the packet, and yarn!

Student will make a map, complete a packet, and write some journal entries on how they would survive if they were stranded on a deserted island.

This product is only the slides. You will need the bundle to do this project.

Tennessee State Standards

• 6.PS3.1 - Analyze the properties and compare the sources of kinetic, elastic potential, gravitational potential, electric potential, chemical, and thermal energy.
• 6.LS2.4 - Using evidence from climate data, draw conclusions about the patterns of abiotic and biotic factors in different biomes, specifically the tundra, taiga, deciduous forest, desert, grasslands, rainforest, marine, and freshwater ecosystems
• 6.ESS2.5 - Analyze and interpret data from weather conditions, weather maps, satellites, and radar to predict probable local weather patterns and conditions.
• 6.ESS3.2 - Investigate and compare existing and developing technologies that will utilize renewable and alternative energy sources.

NGSS - Middle School

• MS-LS2-1: Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organisms and populations of organisms in an ecosystem
• MS-PS1-4: Develop a model that predicts and describes changes in particle motion, temperature, and state of a pure substance when thermal energy is added or removed.
• MS-ESS2-5: Collect data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses results in changes in weather conditions.

Looking for a end of the year self-paced lesson for students to work on during those weird schedule days after testing? This lesson uses critical and creative thinking to create a story about surviving on a deserted island using what they have learned in science! It includes....

• All directions for students and teachers
• Google slides to go through with students
• Chance cards to print out
• Pacing guide
• Teacher and student tips
• Student packet with all the information they need
• Rubric for student AND teacher

This project is great for the end of the year. That weird time between end of course tests and the school year end is challenging. The project is mostly self-paced and great for those days that you only see some classes throughout the day.

Minimum materials are needed!

• 11x7 paper
• lined
• paper
• the packet
• yarn

Student will make a map, complete a packet, and write some journal entries on how they would survive if they were stranded on a deserted island.

Tennessee State Standards

• 6.PS3.1 - Analyze the properties and compare the sources of kinetic, elastic potential, gravitational potential, electric potential, chemical, and thermal energy.
• 6.LS2.4 - Using evidence from climate data, draw conclusions about the patterns of abiotic and biotic factors in different biomes, specifically the tundra, taiga, deciduous forest, desert, grasslands, rainforest, marine, and freshwater ecosystems
• 6.ESS2.5 - Analyze and interpret data from weather conditions, weather maps, satellites, and radar to predict probable local weather patterns and conditions.
• 6.ESS3.2 - Investigate and compare existing and developing technologies that will utilize renewable and alternative energy sources.

NGSS - Middle School

• MS-LS2-1: Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organisms and populations of organisms in an ecosystem
• MS-PS1-4: Develop a model that predicts and describes changes in particle motion, temperature, and state of a pure substance when thermal energy is added or removed.
• MS-ESS2-5: Collect data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses results in changes in weather conditions.

Celebrate Earth Day with this would you rather game! Use these no-prep digital slides as an Earth Day icebreaker activity, brain break, morning meeting activity, discussion starters, opinion writing prompts, debate prompts or spring activity. This is great for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade students. Your students will love having the opportunity to share and discuss some fun and silly Earth Day traditions.

**✨**Save 20% with the Earth Day Games and Activities Bundle!✨

**✨**Save 30% with the Would You Rather Year Long Bundle!✨

What's Included:

• 20 would you rather slides
• 1 editable slide (add your own pictures or text) OR have students create their own choices
• Directions Slide

Would You Rather Examples:

• Would you rather ride your bike to school or ride the bus to school?
• Would you rather plant trees or plant wildflowers?
• Would you rather have no electricity for a day or have no running water for a day?

More Earth Day Resources:

Earth Day Find Someone Who

Earth Day Symmetry Drawings

Earth Day Activity Packet

More Spring Resources:

After Spring Break Game Bundle

Spring Zoomed In Game

Spring Finish the Story

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrases

*Note this product may be used in brick and mortar classes as well as virtual systems like Outschool.

In this Nature Scavenger Hunt students will use their lists and check off the items they find while exploring nature. Through the activity you can discuss: colors, shapes, sizes, textures and the five senses!

What's Included:

• 1 Nature Scavenger Hunt page

See our other preschool resourcces HERE!

Discover the enchanting landscapes of "The Four Seasons PowerPoint Game", an engaging journey designed to captivate and educate young minds about the beauty of the seasons.

This delightful game guides children through the distinctive charm and features of each season, from the vibrant blooms of spring to the peaceful snowscapes of winter. Each slide serves as a portal to the marvels of nature, creating a rich visual experience.

Benefits for Children:

Seasonal Awareness: Teaches children the unique features and cycles of each season, enhancing their connection to the natural world.

Observational Skills: The game’s interactive elements help children sharpen their ability to notice seasonal changes and their effects on the environment and daily life.

Ecological Understanding: Through engaging with seasonal events, children learn fundamental ecological concepts and the importance of caring for our planet.

Interactive Learning: Combining vivid illustrations with captivating gameplay, the game makes learning about the seasons an exciting adventure that ignites curiosity and joy.

Ideal for:

• Parents: Introduce your children to the natural rhythms of the seasons in a fun, interactive manner.
• Educators: Supplement your science curriculum with a detailed exploration of seasonal effects.
• Homeschoolers: Utilize this game as a dynamic educational tool that seamlessly integrates science with entertainment.
• Childcare Providers: Offer themed learning activities that keep pace with the seasonal changes.

Invite the young explorers in your life to "The Four Seasons PowerPoint Game" and let them discover the beauty and science of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. It’s a perfect addition to any educational collection.

What’s included:

- 1 powerpoint match game

Format:
- ppt show (you’ll just have to double click on the file to play the game)

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1.) This is a digital product. No physical item will be shipped.

2.) Once payment is complete, you get lifetime access to the product.

3.) For PERSONAL USE ONLY.

4.) Quality of the actual game effects will be dependent on the quality and available storage space of the devices used.

Delivery:

Due to the downloadable nature of this product, all sales are final.

There will be no refunds and no returns.

However, I always want to make sure that my customers are happy with the quality of my products. Therefore, if you have any feedback or suggestions on how I can improve my creations, please feel free to reach me at support@homelearnershub.com.

Dive into the fascinating world of climate change with Dr. Brownstorm's engaging unit on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA)!

This comprehensive package is designed for Grade 6 students, with a focus on English Language Learners (ELL), making complex climate concepts accessible and fun.

What's Included:

1. Detailed lesson plan with clear objectives and main ideas
2. Colorful, informative PowerPoint presentation
3. Student handout with questions (regular and ELL versions)
4. Answer key for teachers
5. Engaging analogies to explain complex concepts (e.g., the marble jar for return periods)
6. Data analysis activities using real climate graphs
7. Discussion prompts for class engagement

Key Features:

• ELL-friendly language and explanations
• Visual aids to support learning
• Interactive elements to keep students engaged
• Real-world data from the GBA region
• Connections to students' daily lives

This unit covers:

• Temperature changes in the GBA
• Rainfall patterns and extreme weather events
• Future climate predictions
• Impacts of climate change on communities

Perfect for:

• Science classes studying climate and weather
• Geography units on regional climate patterns
• Interdisciplinary studies linking science and social studies
• ESL/ELL classrooms focusing on scientific vocabulary

Aligned with Grade 6 curriculum standards, this unit will turn your students into climate detectives, exploring the mysteries of our changing planet!

Get ready to inspire the next generation of climate scientists with Dr. Brownstorm's exciting journey through the Greater Bay Area's changing climate!

Alberta Grade 6 Science Curriculum Podcast Bundle

Description:

Elevate your Grade 6 science instruction with this comprehensive podcast bundle aligned with the New Alberta Grade 6 Science curriculum! This resource pack includes 7 engaging podcasts, each accompanied by a detailed study guide, quiz, and glossary to reinforce key concepts and support diverse learning styles.

Complete Scientific Methods resource is attached & the podcast can be sampled here: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-xphm8-16f78af

What's Included:

1. Seven Grade 6 level podcasts covering essential Grade 6 science topics (.wav & .mp3 files)
2. Accompanying study guides for each podcast (Doc/Word/PDF)
3. Quizzes to assess student understanding
4. Glossaries of key terms for each unit

Units Covered:

1. Living Systems: Ecology and Ecosystems
2. Energy Resources: Renewable and Non-renewable Energy
3. Forces: Types of Forces and Their Effects
4. Matter: Particles and Temperature
5. Scientific Methods: The Process of Scientific Inquiry
6. Space: Our Solar System and Beyond
7. Computer Science: Applying Scientific Principles

Why You'll Love It:

• Aligns perfectly with the New Alberta Grade 6 Science curriculum
• Engages auditory learners with informative and interesting podcasts
• Reinforces learning with comprehensive study guides and quizzes
• Supports vocabulary development with topic-specific glossaries
• Saves you time with ready-to-use resources
• Adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or homework assignments
• Each podcast is between 8 and 15 minutes long

Perfect for:

• Grade 6 science teachers in Alberta
• Homeschool parents following the Alberta curriculum
• Resource teachers supporting Grade 6 science learners

Elevate your science instruction and engage your students with this comprehensive, curriculum-aligned resource pack. Download now and bring the New Alberta Grade 6 Science curriculum to life in your classroom!