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5th grade earth sciences thematic unit plans
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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Earth's Place in the Universe: Solar System and Astronomy
This thematic unit is choc-full of activities designed to promote conceptual understanding of science concepts related to our solar system. This product is aligned to 5th grade NGSS:5-PS2-1. Support an argument that the gravitational force exerted by Earth on objects is directed down5-ESS1-1. Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due to their relative distances from Earth.5-ESS1-2: Represent data in graphical displays to reveal pat
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jessica (Tennessee 5th Grade Science)
Geology Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
Are you looking for engaging lesson plans and activities that have to do with the Earth’s layers, plate tectonics, and the rock cycle? Look no further! This Geology Unit provides everything you need! Save time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities. To take a closer look at some of the activities included in this unit, click “view preview!” What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? The layers of the Earth and their characteristicsTectoni
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: 5th Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Ocean Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
Are you short on time and trying to put together engaging activities to teach the ocean? Look no further! This Ocean Unit provides everything you need! You will save valuable planning time and your students will have fun while completing the hands-on activities and experiments outlined within these lesson plans. To take a closer look at some of the things included in this unit, check out the preview! What will students investigate through these 6 detailed lesson plans? The five oceansSalinityWav
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: 4th Grade Science Bundle - Lesson Plans and Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Fossil Fuels & Non-Renewable Resources Guide | Distance Learning Compatible
{UPDATE: 12/2020 - ADDED MATERIALS + DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED} This unit is a comprehensive curriculum for teaching intermediate students about fossil fuels. It is interactive and informative, with plenty of materials for engaging and scaffolded lessons that are compatible with interactive science notebooks AND digital learning. Check out the product description below for details about the resource, including the most recent updates! All materials are included in digital format. ⭐PERFECT FOR LE
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Fossils, Fossil Fuels, Alternative Energy Bundle | DIGITAL + PRINTABLE
Weather Unit - Lesson Plans & Activities - {Digital & PDF Included}
Are you needing to teach weather, but short on planning time? This Weather Unit provides everything you need! You will save valuable planning time and your students will have fun while completing the hands-on activities and experiments outlined within these lesson plans. To take a closer look at some of the things included in this unit, check out the preview! What will students investigate through these 8 detailed lesson plans? High and low pressureDifferent types of frontsDifferent types of clo
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in: 4th Grade Science Bundle - Lesson Plans and Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Marine Biology / Oceanography Unit Study + Workbook | Ocean Science
* Now my #1 best-selling science resource with over 200 sold! *A complete, media-based oceanography unit study and independent workbook in one. This resource is especially great for homeschoolers, co-ops, distance learning, or summer send home assignments.UPDATE 12.11.23: Corrected outdated links, modified Restore & Adapt page, added pages Fintastic Fish and Art Break - Fish.The workbook is 56 pages + answer keys as a separate file.Each page guides students to an educational video (on YouTu
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Aquatic & Terrestrial Ecosystems Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
This Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems Unit will provide you with lots of fun, hands-on activities for teaching about different types of ecosystems and food chains within those ecosystems! With everything you need in this unit, you will save lots of time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities. To take a closer look at some of the activities included in this unit, click “view preview!” What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? Aquatic ec
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
The Great Kapok Tree Rainforest Unit Resources with Easel Activities
The Great Kapok Tree Rainforest Unit and Resources. Rainforest activities go with the book The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry. Includes: features of the rainforest, useful websites, art projects, vocabulary with a fun crossword puzzle, main idea and summarizing activity, graphic organizer, story elements and plot diagram, fun facts about the kapok tree, rainforest animals, how can I save the rainforest, chocolate cocoa recipe, math activity, science activity making a terrarium, geography sheet
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Earth Day Activities Bundle
Water Cycle in a Bag Experiment
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Accumulation!
Observe the water cycle in your classroom. Using a sandwich bag and colored water watch the water form vapor and then "rain" inside the baggie. Students love this!
This download includes directions and a two page, detailed observation sheet to record the progress four times.
My class said this was their favorite activity of the year. I hang the baggies on the window facing our school courtyard and always get compliments on how appealing
Grades:
1st - 5th
Habitats, Biomes, and Food Chains - Science Unit BUNDLE for Grades 3-5
Save 30% when you buy this bundle!This 39-page resource is designed to introduce students to habitats, biomes, food chains, food webs and animal adaptations.Included in the unit are:HABITATS AND ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS:-teacher notes (habitat concept map to activate prior knowledge)-vocabulary cards for concept map-vocabulary sheet for students to fill in-vocabulary sheet (filled in - answer key)-teacher notes (home web)-"Home Web" activity - understanding our own habitat-What Lives Here? Worksheet-N
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3rd - 5th
Solar Eclipse 2024 Passages Activities Worksheets Word Search Puzzles
Our Solar Eclipse 2024 unit has reading comprehension passages, worksheets, and activities to learn about a solar eclipse and the Sun and Moon. Several activities such as a word search, crossword puzzle, word scavenger hunt, Venn Diagram, and a quiz are included in this unit to reinforce learning. What's inside:Reading Passages (3)Comprehension QuestionsThings About a Solar EclipseWord SearchCrossword PuzzleWord Scavenger HuntCompare/Contrast the Sun and Moon ActivityA QuizAnswer KeysCHECK OUT M
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Weather Unit - Clouds, Storms, Instruments, Severe Weather, & More!
Weather Unit - Clouds, Storms, Instruments, Severe Weather, & More!This HUGE weather unit includes a variety of activities, experiments, reading passages, instructional videos, and STEM projects to teach students all about the weather!Contents include:SECTION 1: WHAT'S THE WEATHER?Weather Glossary Foldable Booklet Activity21 Vocabulary Cards (term, definition, & photograph)"Weather Words" CollectorWeather K/W/L Chart10 Day Weather Observation Graphing ProjectWeather Observation Data Revi
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Elementary Science Curriculum - Science Unit Bundle
Creative Curriculum Trees Study Visuals
28 Pages of Visuals for the Creative Curriculum "Trees" study. It starts with Large images of trees, parts of trees, things made out of trees, etc.. to print out for around the room. Then the rest of the document is smaller pictures for you to show on a SMARTboard as question of the day or print out.Visuals range from types trees, images to help identify different kinds of trees, parts of a tree, things made out of wood, and then questions of the day about things that come from trees and animal
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PreK - 6th
A Complete IB PYP Science Unit of Inquiry Earth's Structure and Landforms
Take the children to the centre of the Earth! Be the Miss Frizz of your classroom with this complete earth science, IB PYP unit of inquiry. How the World Works: Central idea: The Earth’s structure is constantly changing through processes and forces that can impact society. This unit is all about the amazing moving and shaking of our Earth’s surface, as we explore the science behind plate tectonics and how the processes under the Earth lead to the movement and changing of our world as we know it
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Solar System Activities for Special Education
This packet contains many different activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about our Solar System!
Contains:
-"Our Solar System" Adapted Book
-Count It Out Adapted Book 1-10
-Vocabulary Cards
-Circle the Matching Picture worksheets
-Trace the Lines Worksheets
-Trace the Vocabulary Words Worksheets
-Trace the Sentence/Write a Sentence Pages
-Match the Word to Picture Worksheets
-Counting 1-10 Worksheets
-Finish the Pattern Worksheet
-Space Bingo Game
-"My Space Book" C
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Grades:
K - 5th
Weather Activities for Special Education
This packet contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about the weather!Contains:-"Weather" Adapted Book-Count It Out Adapted Book 1-10-Vocabulary Cards-Circle the Matching Picture worksheets-Trace the Lines Worksheets-Trace the Vocabulary Words Worksheets-Trace the Sentence/Write a Sentence Pages-Match the Word to Picture Worksheets-Counting 1-10 Worksheets-Finish the Pattern Worksheet-More/Less Worksheets-Graphing Works
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K - 5th
Sources of Energy Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
Are you struggling to find resources and activities for teaching sources of energy? You’ve come to the right place! These Sources of Energy Lesson Plans provide everything you need! Save time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities found in this unit. To take a closer look at some of the things included in this unit, check out the preview! What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? The similarities and differences between renewable and non
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: 5th Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Landforms Unit: Flipbook, Games, Activities, Geography, Posters, Powerpoint
Everything you need to teach landforms!! This unit includes gorgeous illustrations of 20 landforms, plus engaging activities, games, reference posters, a power point of photos from around the world, and a wonderful mapping activity for global learning.
If you'd like to preview our quality illustrations, check out our free landform packet which you can download here!
This huge Landforms Unit includes the following activities with these 20 landforms (and water formations):
Glacier
Mountai
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Water Cycle Thematic Unit for Upper Grades (Print & Digital Versions)
This water cycle unit is integrated with multiple subject areas! In this unit, students will learn about the water cycle through a variety of fun, engaging activities. These water cycle activities integrate science, language arts, writing, social studies, math, art and drama into the water cycle! The product includes a sample unit calendar so you can use it as your water cycle unit. It would also work well as supplemental hands-on activities to integrate into your current water cycle unit! Colo
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3rd - 6th
Habitats: What I Learned Booklet
Included in this booklet is a page for each of the 9 different habitats. Each page has lines at the top with places to write 3 different facts about each of the habitats. Pictures of the habitats are included for students to use as a visual clue about each of the habitats and to give them ideas to write about.
Nine habitats included:
Arctic
Antarctic
Ocean
Wetland
Desert
Grassland
Mountain
Forest
Rain Forest
updated 6-27-2014
This file now includes 3 additional habitats:
tide pool
city
prair
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Grades:
K - 5th
Fossils, Fossil Fuels, Alternative Energy Bundle | DIGITAL + PRINTABLE
{UPDATE - DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED + UPDATED MATERIALS} This discounted bundle of units is a comprehensive curriculum for teaching intermediate students about fossils, fossil fuels, and alternative energy. It is 100 pages of interactive and informative materials, including engaging and scaffolded activities that are compatible with interactive science notebooks AND digital learning. Check out the product description below for details about each resource, including the most recent updates! All m
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Hurricanes - Editable PowerPoint / Printables / Distance Learning
During and after a hurricane, it is always a good idea to teach students about them and how they can be prepared. This unit includes an editable PowerPoint and worksheets / activities to go along with it. No Prep! *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.The PowerPoint discusses:• What is a hurricane?• Different names for hurricanes such as typhoons and cyclones • How they form• Parts of a hurricane – the eye, the eye wall, rainbands• Where they occur• Hurricane season• Storm surge• Categ
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3rd - 6th
Plants: Early Primary Thematic Unit ESL Activities ELL Newcomers ESL Vocabulary
ESL "Plants Thematic Bundle" meets all your needs to implement an extremely effective thematic unit on plants in school and distance learning settings. ELL Newcomers, General Ed. and Special Needs, Spanish Dual Language students will benefit from these beautifully designed differentiated activities. Your students will be exposed to the concepts and vocabulary of the unit through reading, writing, poetry, art projects, science experiments, and math activities. The activities and printables are d
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Also included in: Spring ESL Bundle ESL Newcomer Activities ELL Newcomer Resources
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