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Earth sciences Common Core CCRA.W.2 resources
Natural Disasters Research Project PRINT & DIGITAL | Science PBL
Kids love learning about natural disasters so use this engaging topic to help them work on important research and writing skills. This natural disasters research project guides your students through all the steps, from brainstorming to reflection. This science project based learning activity is a great cross-curricular activity your students will love. Explore more natural disaster resources and enjoy a 20% discount with the Natural Disasters and Extreme Weather Activities Bundle! Researching na
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4th - 7th
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2nd Grade NGSS COMPLETE YEAR STEM Unit ! Earth, Life & Physical Science!!
This is a full YEARS’ Comprehensive STEM curriculum unit that covers ALL of your 2nd Grade Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). In this bundle we’ve included the COMPLETE Earth, Physical and Life Science Units from our store. These units are PACKED with engaging investigations and activities, engineering design challenges, technology integration, math application and integrated literacy lessons! (CCSS). With step-by-step instructions and easy to follow plans, you’ll be able to bring engagi
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Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Day and Night Objects in the Sky Lessons & PowerPoint: 1st Grade Science NGSS
Learn all about Day and Night with this NGSS mini-science unit! Helps students explore patterns of objects in the day and night sky and learn why they occur! The sun, moon, and stars will come alive as your students participate in these fun day and night activities! With imbedded literacy components you'll be able to enhance student's ELA skills during their science exploration!This mini-unit was created as part of our 1st Grade NGSS COMPLETE Earth Science Bundle! that has over 20 Hours of integ
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1st
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Volcanoes Project and Research Report
Are you teaching a social studies or science unit on the types of volcanoes? Help students identify and understand the different volcanoes! This project guides students through researching composite (or stratovolcano), cinder cone, and shield volcanoes, as well as active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes. Students research, take notes, and publish on the interactive fan pages. This is an awesome report or culminating project for your unit on volcanoes! This project can be used for: an extension
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3rd - 5th
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Climate Change Reading & Worksheet Extreme Weather Claim Evidence Reasoning CER
This product helps students understand the science of Climate Change and the possible impact it has on extreme weather events. It was written in 2015 and considering the intensity of the 2017 hurricane season the article is very prophetic. Students will use evidence in the article that climate change has and will continue to contribute to more intense storms, snow, rain, droughts and other weather events.Claim Evidence Reasoning or C.E.R. charts are great for getting your students to explain phe
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Big Bang Theory Evidence NGSS MS-ESS1-2 MS-ESS1-2 Includes Spanish
This resource is engaging, low maintenance, no prep, NGSS aligned, hard copies or virtual! By the end of this activity your students will have a much deeper understanding of The Big Bang Theory. AND! It includes a Spanish version for your ESL/ELL/Newcomer students!This activity can be completely student centered with zero direct instruction from you which takes students 50-90 minutes depending on ability level. Or, you can do the expanding universe balloon model yourself as a demo and embed lots
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, HS-ESS1-3
, MS-PS4-1
, HS-ESS1-1
, HS-ESS1-2
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Nature Scavenger Hunt and Writing Paper
Take students on a nature scavenger hunt with a walk outside. Practice observation, note taking, and being quiet as you enjoy the great outdoors on a nature walk. Great Earth Day activity or for a plants and animals unit of study. Do in spring when the weather starts getting nice and everyone wants to go outside, in fall when students can enjoy the autumn colors, in summer at camp, or in winter in the South. Includes 4 nature scavenger hunts for differentiation, 1 beach scavenger hunt, 3 observ
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3rd - 5th
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All About Rocks - Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Rock Cycle Bundle
This bundle of digital All About Rocks activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.These Learning Quests provide literacy and research ac
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1st - 2nd
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HURRICANE Close Read {Early Elementary}
FUN with Nonfiction text!Close Reading in the Early Elementary Grades!Close Reading is one of my favorite things! Students need explicit instruction and practice with finding evidence in text in order to answer text-dependent questions. This mini lesson teaches students to go back to the text in a thoughtful, careful and precise way. The text dependent questions are directly under the text passage. This reinforces students going back to the text for their answer. A colorful poster is also includ
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K - 4th
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Moon Landing Apollo 11 Unit | First Man on the Moon
Are you looking for an engaging unit on how to help your students learn about the Apollo 11 moon landing mission about the first man who walked on the moon? I have you covered with this 2 week unit including moon phases, lesson plans, printables, a Lunar Module STEM project, and so much more! Over 60 pages!►What is in this download?•Pg. 1 Cover•Pg. 2 Table of Contents•Pg. 3 Lesson Plan Week 1•Pg. 4 Lesson Plan Week 2•Pg. 5 Standards K-2, Vocabulary, Links•Pg. 6 HOME CONNECTION Project•Pg. 7 KWL
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K - 2nd
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Water Cycle Project - Research Report - Craft
Are your students struggling to understand the water cycle? This hands-on project helps students as they research, take notes, and publish an interactive report on the water cycle! Clear note taking sheets with writing prompts guides students through the concepts of evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. Attractive and simple drawings help students quickly identify each stage of the water cycle. This is an awesome learning extension or culminating project for your water cycle
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2nd - 5th
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Plant Research | Report Writing Templates | Research Project
Teaching informational report writing to kids can be a challenge ... but it doesn't have to be. Use these no-prep differentiated writing templates to help your students practice informative writing and write information reports on plants.The materials in the plant report package help make the report writing process easy for your students and the planning process easy for you. Your kids will enjoy writing plant reports they can be proud of!The Plant Research Report is available in two versions -
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
How to Writing, Procedural, Plant a Sunflower Seed, kindergarten, first
Planting seeds this spring? Use this how to writing mini unit to teach procedural writing, following step-by-step directions, sequencing, transition words, and even a little science as children learn how to plant a sunflower seed. Following an I Do, We Do, You Do lesson plan, teachers model and gradually release kindergarten, first, or second grade writers to create their own how-to book or poster. ✅How Can I Use This Resource?To teach how to procedural writing To integrate writing and science
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K - 2nd
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Mystery Science | Grade 3 | Complete Unit Bundle | Fate of Traits | Digital
When my school district began using the Mystery Science curriculum, I fell in love. However, I found that the video lessons and activities on their own did not provide me with enough material to turn these important lessons into a full week of teaching- I wanted to stay on one topic to really have the time for student discovery, incorporating literacy, and fun research.It is completely no-prep for you, and is ready for printed or digital practice right now!This is a complete bundle set that incl
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
, 3-LS1-1
Mystery Science | Grade 3 | Complete Unit Bundle | Stormy Skies | Digital
When my school district began using the Mystery Science curriculum, I fell in love. However, I found that the video lessons and activities on their own did not provide me with enough material to turn these important lessons into a full week of teaching- I wanted to stay on one topic to really have the time for student discovery, incorporating literacy, and fun research.It is completely no-prep for you, and is ready for printed or digital practice right now!This is a complete bundle set that incl
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Penguins Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 2nd Grade
This penguins main idea and details resource includes 10 penguin themed reading comprehension passages for primary grades in two different versions. Each reading comprehension passage includes a simplified multiple choice version and an expanded writing response version for differentiated learning.Penguin Reading Comprehension Passages Include:- Below the Equator- Not a Flyer- Camouflaged- Molting- Large and Small- Nesting- Next Generation- Incubating the Eggs- The Chicks- PredatorsAll content
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Primary Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities Bundle
Fossil Record Research Project and CER for Middle School Life Science - MS-LS4-1
Are you looking for an engaging way to teach your middle school students about the fossil record? Let them solve a mystery! In this fossil record research project, your students will learn about fossilized whale remains discovered in a Chilean desert. Then they will gather information from text and video sources and craft a CER response explaining why marine fossils are sometimes found in the desert.The lesson meets science, reading, and writing standards. Students begin with gathering evidence
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
2nd Grade NGSS Earth Science STEM Unit Complete Curriculum! (2-ESS2)
This integrated 2nd grade STEM curriculum not only covers all of the NGSS earth science and engineering for 2nd grade but also has built in technology integration options, math application opportunities, and an integrated literacy component in EVERY lesson. Throughout this unit students will be actively engaged in fun, interactive, hands-on, inquiry based learning through student led activities. These lessons were created and compiled through a backwards design format where the NGSS and CCSS lit
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Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
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Also included in:Â 2nd Grade NGSS COMPLETE YEAR STEM Unit ! Earth, Life & Physical Science!!
Mystery Science | Grade 3 | Complete Unit Bundle | Invisible Forces | Digital
When my school district began using the Mystery Science curriculum, I fell in love. However, I found that the video lessons and activities on their own did not provide me with enough material to turn these important lessons into a full week of teaching- I wanted to stay on one topic to really have the time for student discovery, incorporating literacy, and fun research.It is completely no-prep for you, and is ready for printed or digital practice right now!This is a complete bundle set that incl
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
 ...
1st Grade Science Curriculum NGSS Earth Science STEM UNIT w/ Engineering 1-ESS-1
This integrated 1st grade STEM curriculum unit is perfect for exploring all of the Next Generation Science and Engineering Standards (NGSS) for Earth science.! This fun and engaging unit is full of science investigations, engineering challenges, integrated ELA and math activities (CCSS), technology components, and a number of other useful STEM resources! With easy-to-follow lesson plans this unit provides a fluid scope and sequence to guide teachers through the 1st grade Next Generation Earth sc
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Grades:
1st
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Five Earth's Spheres Lesson Plan and Card Sort Activity
This is such an interactive way to engage your students and motivate them to learn about the Earth's Spheres! Inspired by this micro teaching lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTObLjp6X8QI have used this activity with my high school biology and environmental science classes. It helps refresh the earth's spheres within the earth's systems lesson of the ecology unit! They LOVE it!I had the necessity to create these because our book teaches about the Cryosphere as the fifth sphere on Earth.Th
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Grades:
1st - 11th
Habitat / Ecosystem Research Project-NGSS-(2-LS4-1) (Life Science STEM Activity)
Do you want your students to investigate some of Earth's Habitats? Do you want activities, instructions and resources to get them engaged with learning about the habitat characteristics, plant, and animal life?Would you like a quick and easy way to assess their understanding while giving them OPTIONS and tools to present in ways that are in sync with their presentation style?-------------> Then this product is for you!!In this complete habitat research project you'll get step-by-step instruct
CLOUD TYPES AND FORMATIONS UNIT INSPIRED BY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS
This unit is a great way to tie the fun book, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs in with an exploratory science unit on cloud formations. You will need a copy of the book to read, then just pose the question-Which type of cloud do you think the food fell from in the town of Chewandswallow? This question will begin a week-long study of the four major cloud types: Cirrus, Stratus, Cumulus, and Cumulonimbus.Activities for the week that are included in this download are:Cloud flipbook so students
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1st - 3rd
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Ocean Zones Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Explore the Deep Blue Sea and learn all about the layers and zones of the Ocean in this virtual field trip. Students will experience the ocean zones, coral reefs, and learn about the Mariana trench and deep sea animal adaptations, global warming, and coral bleaching as well as all about what ocean zones are as they explore in 360, VR, and more with this Ocean Zones Virtual Field Trip from TeachWithBri! Great for upper elementary, middle, and even high school students!Take a Virtual Field Trip:W
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, 4-LS1-1
, HS-LS4-5
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