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Bundle|Lunar and Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities

By LessonLink Teacher

Engage your students with this comprehensive Solar and Lunar Eclipse Activity Set, designed to help them have a basic understanding of the Solar and Lunar Eclipses. This set includes a variety of activities suitable for students in grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and even 6.

This activity set includes five different activities that challenge students to learn new vocabulary, facts, and perspectives related to the Solar and Lunar eclipses.

The activities are:

  • 3 Lunar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Fun Facts: The passages include multiple-choice questions, written response questions, and answer keys
  • 4 Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Fun Facts: The passages include multiple-choice questions, written response questions, and answer keys
  • 2 Word Search Puzzles: Find hidden words related to the Solar and Lunar eclipses in a grid of letters. The words can be horizontal, vertical, diagonal, or backward.
  • 2 Crossword Puzzles: Solve clues to fill in the crossword puzzle with words related to the Solar and Lunar Eclipses.
  • 2 Word Scrambles: Unscramble words related to the Solar and Lunar eclipses and write them in the correct spaces.
  • 2 Vocabulary Passages: Read two short passages about the Solar and Lunar eclipses and fill in the blank spaces with the correct words from the vocabulary list. The passages introduce some important terms and concepts related to these eclipses.

You can use this product as a whole-class activity, homework assignment, small group, or independent activity on the Solar and Lunar Eclipse.

Each activity comes with an answer key for teachers and allows students to check their work independently.


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Africa Geography Physical Geography and Landforms of Africa, Crossing The Sahara

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Are you looking for a fun and motivating lesson for students to learn the physical features and landforms of Africa? Providing students with this hands-on activity will get them excited and give them the drive and desire to learn. Students will dig in as you have them research physical features and landforms, then build a clay model of Africa.

This higher-level learning activity will require them to think about and compare the size, shape & distance of landforms as one would when examining a map projection. Each student will become a team player as they work cooperatively to reach their goal.

This lesson plan includes everything you need:

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  • Evaluations
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Climate Change NGSS MS-ESS3-5

By Science and STEAM Team

  • Do you want to teach your students about global climate change and how it impacts the environment?
  • This resource has nine lessons that will do just that! Students will be able to ask questions to clarify evidence of the factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures.

Lesson 1: Introduction to Climate Change

Lesson 2: Observing Natural Phenomena: Glacier National Park is Melting Away

Lesson 3: The Carbon Cycle

Lesson 4: The Greenhouse Effect

Optional Lesson: The Impact of Agriculture and Industry on the Environment

Lesson 5: Other Impacts of Global Warming/Climate Change

Lesson 6: How is Climate Change Impacting Your State?

Lesson 7: Asking Questions About Data to Clarify Factors That Have Caused the Rise

in Global Temperatures

Lesson 8: What is Your Carbon Footprint?

Lesson 9: A Call to Action: What is Your Carbon Handprint?

  • Included are a standards poster, posters for stimulating discussion, links to data and videos, informational articles about the carbon cycle and the greenhouse effect, task cards to encourage students to research specific topics relating to climate change, directions for demonstrations, 12 essential vocabulary cards, and more!
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Back to School Science Reading Comprehension | First Day of School Activities

By The Teaching Resources Company

Back to School Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages : Discover the wonders of our universe with these printable worksheets for Grade 6 to Grade 8 Science teachers, covering topics from planets to weather systems. Enhance your students' learning experience and spark their curiosity in the fascinating world of Earth and space sciences.

Earth & Space Science worksheets are an essential tool for teachers looking to engage their students in the fascinating world of science. These comprehensive and well-structured resources cover a wide range of topics, from the solar system and celestial bodies to the Earth's atmosphere and geological processes. By incorporating these worksheets into their lesson plans, teachers can provide students with a solid foundation in Earth & Space Science, while also fostering a love for learning and a deeper understanding of the natural world. With a variety of grade-appropriate activities, exercises, and assessments, Earth & Space Science worksheets are the perfect addition to any science curriculum, ensuring that students of all ages and abilities can explore the wonders of our planet and the cosmos beyond.

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Survival Journal - 6th Grade Science End of Year Project

By Danielle Mortimore

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.
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Back to school Color by number Worksheets Coloring Pages - Fun August Activities

By The Students Palace

Color By Number features cute and adorable coloring page of Back to school . These fun coloring pages will help children master their numbers and improve their manual dexterity through coloring. Little ones will enjoy learning the numbers and coloring the pictures. It also helps in developing fine motor skills, counting, number recognition, eye-hand coordination and improves pen controls.

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

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

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Blue Planet - Season 1 - Complete Set of Episode Questions

By Quick Assignment Central

Includes a set of 10 questions for each of the 8 episodes from season 1 of Blue Planet. Each episode comes with a separate answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level.

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Climate Change in the Greater Bay Area - Middle School Science

By Mark Holmes

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!

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Forms of Energy Adapted Notes and Review

By Sign with me TOD

In this product, different forms of energy are reviewed. Students will learn that energy exists in other forms, what energy is, how you can't always see energy, stored energy vs. energy in motion and examples for students to make connections with each, kinetic energy, examples of kinetic energy for students to make connections with it in real life, students will locate and circle the different kinds of kinetic energy, potential and kinetic energy and how it can go back and forth (picture explanations are also included to provide a visual), different forms of energy - electrical, light, sound, thermal, chemical, and mechanical energy are reviewed - their meanings and examples of each along with pictures so students can make connections with what they are learning in their personal life, what matter is and how it is in chemical energy, and energy transformation picture examples are provided. Students will then be required to write down the different types of energy that change to other kinds of energy when they are provided with picture examples. Students will also be required to draw picture and write down the forms of energy that were used to show energy transformation. At the end of the product, students can complete the review that includes short answer and multiple choice questions.

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Bundle Wildfires Activities for California, Canadian, or Texas Forest Fires

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to engage your students in learning about wildfires? Do you struggle to find an activity to motivate your students? Then download this Bundle Wildfires Activity Research WebQuest and Games on the Environment. Your students will learn all about wildfires including types of fires, causes, indigenous practices, benefits, facts, figures, and more!

WEBQUEST

When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about wildfires with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

3 TRIVIA GAMES

In these engaging and educational trivia games about wildfires, your students will learn about the causes, facts, and figures of these natural disasters. Perfect for individuals, small groups, or the whole class, they can be used as an attention-getter, brain break, engaging opener, or built into your lesson plans!

A handout of questions is included to use as quiet seat work!

This resource includes:

  • Multi-part question WebQuest/scavenger hunt with relevant questions (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, and ready to go! Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
  • 40+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
  • Handout of the questions (for quiet seat work)
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Introduction to Environment AICE Cambridge Student Guided Notes Unit1

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This Guided Notes activity covers all objectives for Topic 1 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2024 syllabus. This activity can be completed by students as homework (using the power point presentation) or in class, during lecture/topic presentation. This activity aligns with the power point presentation/ lecture for the unit.

The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: world's continents and oceans, classification of countries by income, classification of resources and the need for sustainability, ecosystems, structure, biotic and abiotic factors, food chains/webs, trophic levels, energy flow from a trophic level to the next, classification of organisms based on their feeding relationships, photosynthesis and cellular respiration, biotic interactions, water cycle and carbon cycle.


For AS Level Environmental Management

Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 1: Introduction to environmental management

  • 1.1 Continents and oceans
  • 1.2 Country classification by income level
  • 1.3 Sustainability
  • 1.4 The water cycle
  • 1.5 The structure and composition of the atmosphere
  • 1.6 Ecosystems

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Geography: "Shake, Rattle, and Roll": Plate Tectonics Task Cards (Earthquakes)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Need a fun introduction activity or wrap-up activity to a plate tectonic lesson? Task cards are a great way to engage students in the learning process.

This set includes 24 task cards addressing the Pangaea Theory, moving boundaries, major U.S. faults, Mount St. Helen's eruption, Tsunamis, continental drift, layers of the earth and more.

Includes:

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Human Impact on the Environment NGSS: MS-ESS3-3

By Science and STEAM Team

  • Do you want to teach your students how to reduce the human impact on the Earth?
  • These NGSS lesson plans will help students learn about how people's use of plastics impacts the environment.
  • This resource has seven lessons.

Lesson 1: What Impacts Do Humans Using Plastics Have on Our Environment?

Lesson 2: Positives and Negatives of Plastics

Lesson 3: Plastics in Our Daily Lives

Lesson 4: A Call to Action: How Can We Reduce the Amount of Plastics Using in Our

Classroom, School, or Community?

Lesson 5: STEAM Activity - Building an Animal or Plant out of Plastic Waste

Lesson 6: Review of the Four Spheres

Lesson 7: Other Human Impacts on the Earth

  • Included are a standards poster, photos for stimulating discussion, task cards with QR codes, links to data, an informational article about plastics, animal reports, note-taking sheets, 13 essential vocabulary cards, and more!

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Energy/Electricity Consumption & Production Graph Analysis Activities Grade 6-8

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Energy Production and Consumption Analysis: China, Macau, Hong Kong, and Canada

This comprehensive set of worksheets is designed for Grade 6 students to analyze and compare energy production and consumption patterns across different regions, focusing on China, Macau, Hong Kong, and Canada. The package includes three engaging activities & address outcomes related to energy resources and climate change.

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  1. Analyzing Energy Consumption across China, Macau & Hong Kong
  2. Analyzing China's Electricity Production
  3. Analyzing Canada's Electricity Production

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  • Encourages critical thinking and data analysis skills
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  • Develops comparison and contrast abilities
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  • Includes mini-dictionaries and translators to support vocabulary development
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Ecosystems Adapted Notes and Review

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This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about ecosystems.

Vocabulary words that are emphasized in this packet include: community, ecosystems, population, estuaries, living things compared to nonliving things in a community and how nonliving things help living things in a community, small fish, kinds of ecosystems, organisms, water supply, and the Florida Everglades.

These notes can also be used as adapted notes for students who need more support. This packet includes notes with short answer questions based on what was reviewed in the notes and fill in the blank questions with a key. Students will learn what ecosystems are what how they are made up of both living and nonliving things, examples of nonliving things and how they help living things, examples of different ecosystems - students can determine what is in each given ecosystem by looking at the pictures provided, students will learn about the Florida Everglades, estuaries and why birds build nests near estuaries, what makes up a community in an ecosystem and why communities are important in an ecosystem, students will review different ecosystems and why specific animals would not survive in or want to live in that ecosystem, brief review of a population - its meaning and students will examine a chart that looks at the biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, and individual. Students will learn about water concerns in the Florida Everglades, why the smallest fish in an ecosystem are most important, and students will look at a food chain chart and answer questions regarding the chart.

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Water's Role on Earth NGSS MS-ESS2-4

By Science and STEAM Team

  • Do you need to teach your students about the hydrologic cycle?
  • This resource has six lessons. Included are a standards poster, photos and posters for stimulating discussion, 11 essential vocabulary cards, and articles to read:

The Four Spheres that Makeup Earth's Systems

What Role Do Animals and Plants Have in the Cycling of Water?

What is an Aquifer?

Ocean Currents and Tides

Would You Drink This Water?

Lesson 1: Where is Water in Earth's Systems?

Lesson 2: How Does Water Cycle Through Earth's Systems

Lesson 3: What Role Do Animals and Plants Have in the Cycling of Water?

Lesson 4: Groundwater and Aquifers

Lesson 5: Ocean Currents and Tides

Lesson 6: Review of the Role of the Sun and the Role of Gravity in the Water Cycle

Lesson 6: Developing Models

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Solar System Adapted Notes and Review

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This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about the Solar System.

This product on the Solar System covers the following: energy from the sun and how it is received, how the sun warms up the land and water, how plants use energy to make food, how the uneven heating of the Earth causes wind, the water cycle and how the sun, water evaporating, water vapor, and rain make up the water cycle, photosynthesis, how plants store energy, how stored energy is passed onto animals, the Sun is a star, how the Sun makes its own light, what planets are, the path that Earth takes to travel around the Sun is called an orbit, where the Sun is located in the Solar System, students will be provided with a mnemonic device to help remember the names of the planets, the Sun, Moon and Earth - their diameter, mass, and information about the surface, inner planets - Earth, Mercury, Venus, and Mars and how they are similar and different from one another, outer planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune - their diameter, mass, rings and moons, and how they are called the gas giants, dwarf planet - Pluto and facts about Pluto, when it was discovered and became the 9th planet and when it was reclassified, a fact chart about each of the 8 planets are included and information regarding each of the 5 categories are reviewed about each planet - composition of atmosphere, average temperature, how many pounds a 65lb. person would weight on each planet, how many Earth days each planet speeds around the Sun, and an interesting fact about each planet, and students will use a key to label the planets that were learned.

Throughout the product, students will answer comprehension questions, fill in the blank questions when provided with a key, review of the 8 planets where students will fill in the blanks using the notes that are included in this product, multiple choice questions, and will label diagrams to ensure comprehension as they are learning about the Solar System.

At the end of this product, students will choose a planet to research and will answer questions included in the product such as if the planet is hot or cold, when the planet was discovered, what color the planet is, the composition of the atmosphere, the average temperature, interesting facts that were learned, etc.

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Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Middle School Science Substitute Teacher Activities

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Do you want to motivate your students to learn about global issues? Then download this Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Middle School Science Substitute Teacher Activities! These 3 unique WebQuests will keep students entertained and learning for a full class.

When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about global issues with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

WILDFIRES

Your students will learn all about wildfires including types of fires, causes, indigenous practices, benefits, and more!

ENDANGERED ANIMALS

Students will learn about a variety of endangered animals and those at risk of extinction.

CLIMATE CHANGE/GLOBAL WARMING

Students will learn the difference between weather and climate, understand the signs and causes of climate change, how climates have changed throughout history, greenhouse gases, the Paris Agreement, and what they can do to slow this process.

This resource includes:

  • 3 Webquests with multi-part and relevant questions (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, and ready to go!
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