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1st grade earth sciences resources for GATE
Weather Hazard STEM: Flooding
Flood Barrier STEM - Oh no! The weather forecast is for heavy flooding in the area. You need to build a flood barrier or flood resistant shelter to keep the family safe! This STEM challenge is designed to encourage creative problem solving. Students must design a shelter with the available supplies that is resistant to flooding while sticking to a budget. The shelter will be tested with water in a pan to see if the design was effective as a flood barrier. This STEM is perfect for areas aff
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Natural Disasters STEM
Bird Feeder STEM
This engineering STEM challenge will encourage creative problem solving while developing math skills and teaching students about the needs of birds in the environment. It would be perfect for a winter STEM, Earth Day STEM, Animals in Winter STEM, or a Recycling STEM. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards.
Oh no! The birds in the area have lost some plants and trees due to development. They need help with their food supply! Your student engineers need to design a bird feeder fro
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K - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Slime STEM
Slime STEM Challenge- Oh no! The Ocean Slime (algae blooms) are growing too fast! All of that ocean slime is harmful to the marine life. We need the help of your students to build an ocean slime scoop that can successfully scoop up the slime. This slime stem challenge combines the love of playing with slime with solving a real-life science problem. Included are a variety of recipes for making slime with your students (or you can choose to just purchase some slime in advance). The students w
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Landforms, Bodies of Water, Natural Resources and How People Use Them
EXPLORING PLACES!! This PowerPoint presentation shows 42 slides with very descriptive pictures of Landforms: canyon, volcano, mountains, cave, desert, plateau, valley, plain, hill, and island. Bodies of Water: River, Lake, pond, ocean, coast, waterfall, and glacierNatural Resources: Oil, water, trees, mines, wind, and soil. Uses of natural resources: to build highways, buildings, airports, stadiums, bridges, amusement parks, swimming pools, gardens, etc.At the end of the presentation, the pict
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K - 4th
Also included in: BODIES OF WATER, LANDFORMS, AND, NATURAL RESOURCES BUNDLE
Landforms, Bodies of Water, Natural Resources and How People Use Them - Spanish!
EXPLORING PLACES!! In Spanish!!This PowerPoint presentation shows 42 slides with very descriptive pictures of Landforms: canyon, volcano, mountains, cave, desert, plateau, valley, plain, hill, and island. Bodies of Water: River, Lake, pond, ocean, coast, waterfall, and glacierNatural Resources: Oil, water, trees, mines, wind, and soil. Uses of natural resources: to build highways, buildings, airports, stadiums, bridges, amusement parks, swimming pools, gardens, etc. At the end of the presentati
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K - 4th
Also included in: BODIES OF WATER, LANDFORMS, NATURAL RESOURCES BUNDLE IN SPANISH
Ecosystem Research Graphic Organizers
Ecosystems include: MarineTundraFreshwaterDesertTaigaGrasslandTropical RainforestTemperate Forest Students are tasked with : - Drawing a snapshot, or picture of the ecosystem - Researching examples found around the world - Locating examples on a world map - Listing plants and animals found within the ecosystem - Finding 3 important facts **Use this resource to support project-based learning practices in your classroom. Students conduct their own research to learn about the various ecosyste
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1st - 5th
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Animal Resarch PBL Notebook
Students look at animals in different habitats: zoo, swamp, air (birds), and complete various tasks within that habitat. Digital book clips included.
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K - 2nd
Brain Growers History of Earth: Aligned to CKLA Grade 1 Domain 7 (No-Prep!)
Brain Growers are designed to get your students thinking critically and creatively. This download includes 10 engaging printable activities that can be used many ways in your classroom, such as:early finisher activitiesindependent work during small group rotationshomework projectswhole class assignmentssmall group assignmentssubstitute workenrichment for gifted and talented studentsand more!All of the printable activities in this download are aligned to the stories and vocabulary of History of E
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1st
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Also included in: CKLA Grade 1 Brain Growers Bundle- All 11 Domains Included! (No-Prep!)
STEAM Wizard HP Themed Herbology Bean in a Bag Greenhouse-Gifted/Standards
STEAM Wizard/Harry Potter Themed Science Experiment. This Product includes: Teacher Directions, Website Resource Page, Standards, Materials List, Student Instruction sheet/Higher Order Thinking Questions in half sheets to save on paper, Parent letter requesting supplies. PDF Downloadable File.You might like these other amazing GATE products:STEAM Halloween Bundle Project-4 Products Included, GATE, Standards based K-5STEAM PumpkinArchitectureChallengeHarry Potter Decor and RulesWizard Themed Beha
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K - 5th
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, K-ESS2-2
, 2-LS2-1
, 3-LS1-1
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GT Space Unit: Out of This World
This unit is designed around the idea that there is an order to the universe. In the unit, students will develop an understanding of how space was discovered, where the Milky Way lies within the galaxies, what objects comprise our Solar System, and how those objects affect our life on Earth. Activities of the unit engage students in critical thinking, discussion, and projects which require creativity. Opportunities are provided for students to share knowledge and ideas through writing, designing
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1st - 5th
Inspired by John Muir
Student reader edition--similar to the teacher's edition with MORE activities!Inspired by John Muir features a short biography of Muir to provide readers both inspiration and information. Read the three defining stages of his life from young boy in Scotland, to naturalist and explorer, to father, rancher, author and advocate for wild lands. A series of 27 activities and action steps invites readers to:- Reflect on John Muir’s thoughtful words about the natural world and our connection to it. -
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1st - 5th
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Biotic vs Abiotic Feature Game
Help your students practice and understand the difference between biotic and abiotic features of ecosystems. This lesson begins with an etymological breakdown of the key vocabulary words to help solidify knowledge. Students then play a trivia style game where they can move around to show their thinking. This interactive way of engagement helps build knowledge while also providing breaks for movement.
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1st - 4th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
NO PREP Plant Unit - Elementary Science
ENTIRE SEVEN-LESSON UNIT PREPPED WITH ANNOTATED MATERIALS! Lessons include videos, articles that focus on literacy, writing prompts, and more! Every lesson has a Do Now, Guided Notes, and Exit Ticket/Independent Practice.All exemplars already written for you. All teacher notes already created for you. Objectives:Lesson 1: SWBAT describe the function of different parts of the plant.SWBAT classify plants based on their characteristics.Lesson 2: SWBAT describe the function of different parts of the
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1st - 7th
Animal Research Project
This packet includes seven research questions to help guide students in researching their animal of choice. Students will research an animal's physical characteristics, behavior, classification, life cycle, habitat, food web, and environmental threats.
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1st - 3rd
Picture Book Stem - The Curious Garden - A Sunflower Planting Activity
Read The Curious Garden by Peter Brown and then do a step-by-step sunflower planting activity with students. Easy enough to do in class or via Zoom. I've included step-by-step instructions, a supply list, a sunflower image with its parts labeled, an observation sheet to track the growth of the sunflowers, and a writing prompt.
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PreK - 3rd
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Condensation of Evaporation? Slideshow game
This was a quick game I played with my class to review the concepts of condensation and evaporation after learning about the water cycle. Just display the picture on the board and have them raise their hands to guess and then reveal the answer!
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1st - 3rd
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Presenting...Service Learning Project!
In this lesson, students will find numerous ideas of what they can do to help the environment. After they complete the project, a written reflection and presentation is due.
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K - 12th
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