Homeschool Environment Resources

Discover the essentials of plant growth with our engaging and informative teaching slides. "What Do Plants Need to Grow - The Science of Plant Growth: Editable Slides" is a comprehensive educational resource designed for teachers and educators. These 15 editable slides provide a detailed exploration of the key factors necessary for plant growth, including sunlight, water, nutrients, and soil.

Key Features:

• In-Depth Content: Each slide covers a different aspect of plant growth, ensuring a thorough understanding of the topic.
• Editable Slides: Customize the content to suit your teaching style and classroom needs.
• Visual Aids: Includes vivid images and diagrams to enhance learning and retention.
• Curriculum-Aligned: Perfectly aligns with science curricula, making it an ideal addition to your lesson plans.

Whether you’re teaching in a classroom or conducting an online lesson, these slides provide a flexible and effective way to explain the science of plant growth. Enhance your students’ learning experience and help them understand what plants need to thrive. Perfect for elementary and middle school science classes.

Empower your teaching with this essential resource on the science of plant growth. Download now and watch your students' knowledge grow!

This "Sunflower" Bundle will make setting up your classroom a breeze. The bundle includes printable decor, teacher binder (planner) and calendar headers that can be used in a pocket chart.

The Sunflower Classroom Decor Set includes:

✔ Welcome Sign

✔ Welcome Pennants

✔ ABC Posters

✔ Number posters (1-10… includes number word, numeral, ten frame and tallies)

✔ Student Desk Labels

✔ Table Numbers (Perfect for small-group work… numbers 1-6 are included)

✔ Supply Labels (including blank labels so you can make your own)

✔ Learning Center Labels

✔ Classroom Rules

In addition, you'll receive the Sunflower Calendar Header Set:

✔ Months of the year (with yellow and brown backgrounds and sunflower graphics)

✔ Days of the week (on brown background)

✔ Numerals 1-31 (on sunflowers)

✔ 2021 and 2022 (brown print)

✔ "Today is:", "Tomorrow will be:", "Yesterday was:" and "The weather is:" headers

✔ Colorful weather cards

And you'll get a printable Teacher Binder with a sunflower theme. *Note that this is a printable binder, which is meant to be printed and written on. It is not editable. The binder includes:

✔ Full-Color Cover

✔ Class List*

✔ Birthdays*

✔ Allergies*

✔ Medical Information*

✔ After-School Transportation*

✔ Student Information*

✔ Student Services*

✔ Daily Schedule*

✔ Daily Lesson Plans*

✔ Weekly Lesson Plans*

✔ Center Plans (Blocks, Art, Dramatic Play, Sensory Exploration, Reading, Writing, Science, Math and blank spaces for you to add your own centers)*

✔ Group Planning*

✔ Curriculum Planning Web*

✔ Week-at-a-Glance Planner*

✔ Monthly Calendars*

✔ Meeting Notes*

✔ Parent Conference Notes*

✔ Notes for Sub*

✔ To-Do List*

✔ Wish List: Books*

✔ Wish List: Toys and Classroom Materials*

✔ Full-Color Dividers- “Student Information”, “Calendars and Planners”, “Lesson Plans”, “Meetings”, “Substitute Teacher”, “Parents and Families”, “Wish Lists”, “Notes”

*Black and white versions are available for all starred pages. The black and white pages do NOT have the Sunflower backgrounds or graphics.

Be sure to download the preview to see everything you'll get in this bundle.

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How does fashion industry culture affect us as individuals and the physical characteristics of a place? The bigger picture is how is it going to affect our culture, practices, and the environment in years to come. Is fast fashion sustainable? This lesson Fast Fashion will engage students through the use of music and cooperative learning, providing students with a "big picture" surrounding fast fashion industry. Students will also understand the cause and effect of our choices today.

This lesson includes:

• Detailed teacher instructions: Introduction, procedure, closure, evaluation
• Lyrics sheet for song analysis
• Teacher answers for song analysis
• Reading activity
• Problem-Solving activity
• Problem-Solving activity teacher guide/answer sheet
• Wrap-up activity
• Exit tickets

Objectives:

• The learner will explore the environmental impacts of consumer fashion choices, by investigating the concept of “fast fashion”.
• The learner will demonstrate a growing understanding of the ways in which production and consumption affect people and the environment.
• The learner will explore the environmental impacts of consumer fashion choices.
• The learner will develop an understanding of how people, including themselves, can change and impact places through their choices, in this case, fast fashion.

Materials Needed:

• Technology to play songs from YouTube
• Technology to show the suggested YouTube video.
• Highlighters, pens, & colored pencils for reading activity

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With these NGSS lessons, students will be given an informational reading about hurricanes, data from reliable sites, links to other sites, and graphic organizers to help guide students with their research.

This is part of our MS-ESS3-3 unit and our MS-ESS3 Bundle: Earth and Human Activity.

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Explore the wild like never before with the "Animals Habitats Matching Game". This exciting PowerPoint game brings the animal kingdom to life, making it perfect for children who love adventure and learning. Kids will match animals with their names, sounds, and habitats in a fun, interactive safari experience.

Benefits for Children:

Expand Animal Knowledge: Discover a wide range of animals, from common to exotic, and learn about biodiversity.

Enhance Memory and Recognition: Improve memory, attention to detail, and pattern recognition with engaging matching challenges.

Spark Curiosity About Nature: Foster a sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural world through discovering unique animal traits.

Interactive Learning: Dynamic animations and captivating gameplay keep children engaged and excited about learning.

Perfect for:

Parents: Encourage an appreciation for wildlife and conservation in your children.

Educators: Use as an engaging tool to complement biology, ecology, and environmental science lessons.

Homeschooling Families: Bring the wonders of the animal kingdom into your home with interactive educational content.

Wildlife Enthusiasts: Share your passion for animals with the younger generation in a fun and memorable way.

Embark on a virtual safari with the "Animals Habitats Matching Game" and watch as young explorers uncover the mysteries of the animal kingdom with every match they make.

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- 1 powerpoint match game

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

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15 critical thinking group or individual Earth Day debates, discussions, and writing prompts. Includes visually stimulating graphics and thought provoking prompts, such as:

Earth's changes over the years

Alternative energy

Barren neighborhoods

Create a timeline

Compare and Contrast

Global Warming

Environmental Pollution

Invitation for Earth Day Celebration

Newspaper Advertisement writing for Earth Advocate

Water conservation

and more...

Excellent for assessment purposes or stimulating debates and discussions on Earth Day issues.

Welcome to the ultimate Earth day party with our Fun Collections Coloring Pages & Games Bundle at The Students Palace!

Prepare for a slice of excitement as you explore this delightful collection of activities, perfect for sparking creativity and laughter in classrooms and homes alike.

Inside this bundle, you'll find a delicious assortment of engaging content.

Whether you're an educator looking to add some Activities and games to your lessons or a parent seeking engaging activities for your little ones, our Coloring Pages & Games Bundle is the perfect for fun and learning.

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• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Explore Microplastics in the Environment with an Engaging WebQuest!

This 8-question WebQuest introduces students to the impact of microplastics on the environment, promoting critical thinking and research skills.

• Student-Centered Learning: Students investigate reliable resources to answer meaningful questions about microplastics and their effects.
• Comprehensive & Ready-to-Use: Covers essential topics like environmental impact, sources of microplastics, and potential solutions, with an included answer key.
• Time-Saving: All links and resources are provided—no extra prep required!

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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!

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

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This Earth Day Recycling Game by “The Fun Sheep” is a great activity for teaching young children about the importance of recycling where they can Sort the waste according to Glass, Plastic, Paper, Metal, E-waste and Organic.

What comes in the product:

- 1x Waste Sorting Page (Small Size)

- 1x Sheet with Waste Elements (Small Size)

- 3x Waste Sorting Pages (Large Size)

- 2x Sheet with Waste Elements (Large Size)

- 7 pages

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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These printable States of Matter & Water Cycle Worksheets bundle can make learning about the many states of matter fascinating for kids. Students can complete these no-prep states of matter worksheets while learning about solids, liquids, gases, condensation, evaporation, and precipitation on the provided pages. For students in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade, these solid liquid gas worksheet pages are helpful. You may start learning about states of matter and water cycle for kids by printing the states of matter worksheet pdf.

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⭐ States of Matter Worksheets | Water Cycle, Solid Liquid and Gas Activities

These printable States of Matter Worksheets can make learning about the many states of matter fascinating for kids. Students can complete these no-prep states of matter worksheets while learning about solids, liquids, and gases on the provided pages. For students in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade, these solid liquid gas worksheet pages are helpful. You may start learning about states of matter and water cycle for kids by printing the states of matter worksheet pdf.

For kids to read, learn, color, and write, these states of matter worksheets are a fantastic printable collection that requires no preparation! There are many pages to select from, including cut-and-paste activities related to the water cycle, condensation, evaporation, precipitation, states of matter, and a poster that explains what constitutes matter, solids, liquids, and gases. Use these worksheets on solids, liquids, and gases with kindergarteners, first-graders, second-graders, third-graders, fourth-graders, fifth-graders, and sixth-graders. These kid-friendly printable worksheets offer an enjoyable, no-prep method of teaching pupils about their surroundings.

This worksheet pack contains:

• What matter is poster
• Solids – with cut and paste activity
• Liquids – with cut and paste activity
• Gas – with cut and paste activity
• Changing States of Matter worksheets
• Solid, Liquid and Gas activity
• Matter word search
• States of Matter crossword
• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Precipitation
• Water Cycle
• Review questions pages on matter and the changing states of matter
• Review page for the water cycle

Whether you are a teacher, parent, or homeschooler you will love this no prep activity for helping students learn about the different states of matter as well as the water cycle. These no-prep worksheets would be great used as part of a unit study on matter, or as a way for children to practice their reading while learning about states of matter.

⭐ Water Cycle Worksheets | Diagram, Vocabulary Worksheets | Water Cycle Project

Students may learn about the water cycle while honing their fine motor and literacy abilities with this Water Cycle Worksheets. Use these free water cycle worksheets for extra practice, summer learning, science studies on life cycles, or water cycle studies. Preschoolers, pre-kindergarteners, and elementary school children in the first, second, and third grades can all benefit from this set's explanation of the water cycle. Just print the kindergarten water cycle pdf file, then prepare to learn and have fun as part of a weather or science lesson.

Use this printable water cycle book to teach kids about the water cycle. Unlike water cycle worksheets, this useful tool does more than just reinforce your knowledge. Preschoolers, kindergarteners, first-graders, second-graders, and third-graders may all learn about the water cycle with this printable. This no-prep water cycle activity is perfect for teaching pupils about the water cycle, evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, regardless of whether you are a homeschooler, teacher, or parent. Teaching children to read, write, and study is one of the simplest ways to aid in their learning and retention. An excellent starting point for understanding the fundamentals of the water cycle is this book.

⭐ States of Matter Coloring Pages | Water Cycle, Solid Liquid and Gas Worksheets

Are you trying to find a states of matter worksheet for students in kindergarten, pre-kindergarten, first, second, and third grade? Kids may learn about matter, solids, liquids, gases, condensation, evaoration, precipitation, and the water cycle with these easy-to-use coloring pages in the states of matter. You may start playing and learning about states of matter for kids by just printing these worksheets.

One of the numerous science-based, no-prep printable readers for kids to print, read, learn, and color is this states of matter reader and coloring pages! This is an excellent tool for teaching kids about states of matter. There are many helpful solid liquid gas examples for students in these states of matter coloring pages, which can help them understand the concept. Students may learn about the world around them with these enjoyable, no-prep states of matter worksheets.

These worksheets come in color and black and white. Students will choose one page to start with, then they can hang them up or make a book out of the pages, placing them in the correct time order when done. This mini book contains a cover page. After this, there are 11 half pages all about the states of matter to add behind this. While reading these books, children will learn about:

• What matter is
• Solids
• Color in the solids
• Liquids
• Color in the liquids
• Gas
• Color in the gases
• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Precipitation
• Water Cycle

You will appreciate this no prep states of matter project for teaching pupils about the water cycle and the various states of matter, whether you are a homeschooler, teacher, or parent. We enjoy teaching solids, liquids, and gases to our preschoolers, kindergarteners, first-, second-, third-, and fourth-graders!

⭐ Water Cycle Worksheets | Diagram, Vocabulary Worksheets | Water Cycle Project

These Water Cycle Worksheets will help kids learn more about the water cycle. These printable water cycle pages come with coloring pages, labeling pages, a water cycle diagram worksheet, and more! Students in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade can use these scientific worksheets. You may play and learn about the water cycle for kids by just printing the water cycle worksheet PDF.

This water cycle and no-prep worksheet set is entirely in black and white, which will save money on printing. Whether you are a parent, teacher, homeschooler, childcare provider, or organizing a summer science camp, you will like these water cycle coloring pages, fill-in-the-blank pages, and other resources that offer youngsters with knowledge about the water cycle evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Include these in your water cycle lesson plan for kids in kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth, and fifth grades! These worksheets would also be great used as part of a weather unit.

There are 11 pages in this pack. Each page includes different activities that relate to the water cycle. The activities in this pack include:

• Basic water cycle poster that can be colored in
• Basic water cycle poster that is to be labelled and colored in
• Basic water cycle page for children to draw or write about the parts of the water cycle
• More in depth water cycle poster that can be colored in
• More in depth water cycle poster that is to be labelled and colored in
• More in depth page for children to draw or write about the parts of the water cycle
• Vocabulary page where children can explain in their own words what each part of the water cycle does (precipitation, evaporation, runoff, transpiration, water cycle, sun, and water vapor)
• Water cycle word search
• Water cycle match – match the words to their meaning
• Water cycle cut and paste – cut out the numbers and paste in the correct order
• Draw and label your own water cycle poster

⭐ States of Matter Worksheets | Water Cycle, Solid Liquid and Gas Activities

These printable States of Matter Worksheets can make learning about the many states of matter fascinating for kids. Students can complete these no-prep states of matter worksheets while learning about solids, liquids, and gases on the provided pages. For students in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade, these solid liquid gas worksheet pages are helpful. You may start learning about states of matter and water cycle for kids by printing the states of matter worksheet pdf.

For kids to read, learn, color, and write, these states of matter worksheets are a fantastic printable collection that requires no preparation! There are many pages to select from, including cut-and-paste activities related to the water cycle, condensation, evaporation, precipitation, states of matter, and a poster that explains what constitutes matter, solids, liquids, and gases. Use these worksheets on solids, liquids, and gases with kindergarteners, first-graders, second-graders, third-graders, fourth-graders, fifth-graders, and sixth-graders. These kid-friendly printable worksheets offer an enjoyable, no-prep method of teaching pupils about their surroundings.

This worksheet pack contains:

• What matter is poster
• Solids – with cut and paste activity
• Liquids – with cut and paste activity
• Gas – with cut and paste activity
• Changing States of Matter worksheets
• Solid, Liquid and Gas activity
• Matter word search
• States of Matter crossword
• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Precipitation
• Water Cycle
• Review questions pages on matter and the changing states of matter
• Review page for the water cycle

Whether you are a teacher, parent, or homeschooler you will love this no prep activity for helping students learn about the different states of matter as well as the water cycle. These no-prep worksheets would be great used as part of a unit study on matter, or as a way for children to practice their reading while learning about states of matter.

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The classifying plants file folder activity allows students to label the parts of plants - cells, stem, roots, and leaves. Students will also match the following vocabulary words and their meanings with pictures: parallel veins and netted veins found in leaves, soft stems and woody stems, smooth leaf margins and jagged leaf margins found on leaves, waxy texture, smooth texture, and rough texture found on leaves, and taproots and fibrous roots. Students can do this independently, with support, or with a partner.

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This comprehensive 4-page worksheet is designed to introduce students to various weather instruments and their functions. Through a variety of engaging activities, students will learn about the tools used to measure and observe weather conditions.

Waste Management: Reducing Our Ecological Footprint - Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Engage your students in a thought-provoking exploration of waste management with this comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet. Designed for middle school and high school students, this resource delves into the problems of waste generation, the importance of effective waste management strategies, and the actions individuals can take to reduce their ecological footprint.

Key Features:

• Engaging Text: A captivating narrative that explores the challenges of waste management and the solutions available.
• Rigorous Questions: A variety of multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess student understanding and critical thinking skills.
• Real-World Connection: A case study on San Francisco's zero waste program provides a tangible example of successful waste management practices.
• Teacher Answer Key: A detailed answer key is included for easy grading and feedback.
• Aligned with Common Core Standards: This resource aligns with Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies, making it a valuable tool for classroom instruction.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the problems associated with waste generation and its impact on the environment.
• Students will evaluate the different strategies for waste management, including recycling, composting, and landfill management.
• Students will analyze the role of individuals, communities, and governments in reducing waste.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze complex environmental issues.

Recommended Courses and Standards:

• Science: Biology, Environmental Science, Earth Science
• Social Studies: Geography, Environmental Studies
• English Language Arts: Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening

Common Core Standards:

• ELA: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.10
• Science: CCSS.SCIENCE.7-ESS3.C.1, CCSS.SCIENCE.7-ESS3.D.1, CCSS.SCIENCE.7-ESS3.E.1
• Social Studies: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.3

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Unit 6 of AP® Spanish explores environmental, political and global challenges. Use these 5 resources to introduce the topic and get students interested and talking about it right away! Take away the stress of starting a new unit- you have everything you need to set the stage for this last unit!

First- the "Hook" activity! A Google Slides presentation with provocative images of different global challenges. In each slide, in the speaker notes, there is a speaking prompt the teacher can read to students. Use this as a turn and talk activity to involve everyone at once!

Next, a vocabulary list that introduces words that will be important to have for the unit to better understand the different sources students will examine in class. Included with this vocab list is a pre-made Quizlet for student practice!

Third, there are 2 vocab activities for students to practice using the new words. I usually assign these for homework, but they can be used as in class activities as well.

Last, your essential questions! Guide your unit with these questions.

All of these resources can be edited and customized to meet the needs of your students! You will find each resource linked on a Google Doc.

**These 5 resources are INCLUDED in the full unit 6 lesson plans. They are linked below if you want step-by-step daily plans with every activity you need (plus answer keys and rubrics) linked right in!

Who can use this product?

• AP® Spanish students
• Year 4 students studying global challenges

How Can I use this product?

• I start the unit using these resources
• I can post them all on Google Classroom (or other learning management system)
• I can print the vocab list and homework activities if I choose
• I can present the Google Slides "Hook" activity and the class discussion activity
• You could use the Hook Activity as a personal response activity (written or oral) if you choose

What's included in this product?

• It's a bundle of 5 resources linked onto one convenient Google Doc!
• 17-page Google Slides hook activity with images and turn and talk prompts
• 51 word vocab list (in Spanish and English) and included pre-made Quizlet
• 2 vocab practice activities (printable or digital)
• Essential Questions to guide your unit

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Explore nature with a nature scavenger hunt.

English & Spanish PDF's included.

I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "I Survived: The Japanese Tsunami, 2011" by Lauren Tarshis. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities. Answer key is included!

Lexile: 650L

Guided Reading Level: R

AR Level: 4.6

AR Quiz Number: 162034

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This is an activity with TWELVE Animal Homes puzzles for students to color and cut apart. My students absolutely love this type of puzzle! I've also included a color version of each puzzle to show as examples, or print and cut apart for a center activity.

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