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Keystone Species Video Handout with Free Video Link
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This keystone species video handout accompanies an engaging and dynamic documentary about the interconnection between keystone species, trophic levels, and ecosystems. It includes questions (in sequence) to accompany HHMI Biointeractive’s 20 minute documentary titled Some Animals Are More Equal than Others: Keystone Species and Trophic Cascades.The video is free and found on the hhmi Biointeractive’s website HERE or on YouTube HEREThis handout is perfect for an introduction or enrichm
7th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
NGSS
HS-LS4-3
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS4-5
Also included in: Biology Webquests Discount Growing Bundle
Predator Free NZ Full Bundle | Slides, Worksheets & Hands-On Activities (Y5–8)
This unit is designed to help students understand why Aotearoa’s native wildlife is so vulnerable, and what happens when introduced predators enter an ecosystem. The learning is set up in a simple, clear way. Students work through the teaching slides together to build understanding, then complete a worksheet or follow-up task when prompted. This helps them take what they’ve learned and actually use it. Throughout the unit, students explore how introduced species impact native wildlife, and why t
4th - 7th
Environment, Reading, Writing
FREE What Do Plants Need to Grow? NGSS Plant Needs Worksheets 5th Grade 5-LS1-1
Looking for a free NGSS 5th grade science lesson on plant needs and growth? This no-prep activity helps students understand that plants get the materials they need for growth from air and water, not soil. It’s perfect for teaching photosynthesis, plant needs, and energy in ecosystems. In this 2 day science lesson, students will read an engaging informational passage, answer comprehension questions aligned to CCSS literacy standards, and practice writing a Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) respons
5th - 7th
Biology, Environment, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.1
, RI.5.2
, W.5.1
+6
FREE Backyard Ecology Activity or Project - Environmental Science
This free ecology and environmental science activity is perfect for laying the groundwork prior to teaching your ecology unit. This questionnaire will get your students thinking about the ecology and environmental issues of your local community. Both printable and digital (Google Slides and Google Forms) versions are included.This resource includes:Editable and Printable 4-Page Student HandoutEditable and Printable 1-Page Paper Saving Handout (Students will use their own notebook paper.)Paperle
7th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
CCSS, NGSS
RST.6-8.8
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Introduction to Ecology Bundle
FREE Summer Virtual Field Trip | Interactive Google Slides | End of Year Fun
Bring the excitement of summer into your classroom—without the prep. This FREE Summer Virtual Field Trip is an engaging, interactive Google Slides™ activity designed to keep students learning and exploring during those high-energy end-of-year days. Students will click, explore, and discover through a virtual summer-themed library, building background knowledge while practicing reading and digital navigation skills. 🌟 WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS ✔️ No prep — just assign and go ✔️ Keeps student
1st - 6th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Informational Text
FREE Carbon Cycle Guided Notes | Pairs with YT Video | Print & Digital Version
These guided notes pair with the YouTube video HERE. We eat carbon, exhale carbon, our homes, transportation and economies are built on carbon. We need carbon, but maybe too much…how does carbon flow in and out wherever it's currently hanging out? We’ll find out together in this episode all about… the Carbon Cycle! SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel to get the latest episodes! In this episode we will go over: Intro (Reservoirs & Carbon Needs) Slow Carbon Cycle Fast Carbon Cycle Changes in the Carbo
5th - 11th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS3-5
+1
Also included in: BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES Bundle: Water, Carbon, & Nitrogen Cycle
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FREE! Endangered Species: Informational Text & Questions [Digital]: Grades 3-6
Encourage students to think critically about endangered species while practicing essential reading skills! This *free* resource includes: an informational text about endangered species CCSS-aligned, text dependent questions an answer key digital components via Google Drive The same text at a higher readability level with more rigorous questions is available here. If you enjoy this resource, please consider purchasing its paid companion, a CCSS-aligned set of paired passages that includes:three
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Environment, Informational Text
CCSS
CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
, CCRA.R.4
+2
FREE Severe Weather Project: Natural Disasters Research & Digital Activity
Looking for more weather activities? Check out my Weather Lab HERE Description: The Severe Weather Research Project Assignment is a comprehensive educational resource designed for teachers to engage their students in an in-depth exploration of severe weather phenomena. This assignment serves as the culmination of a weather unit, encouraging students to apply their knowledge and conduct independent research on various aspects of severe weather. Through collaborative group work, students will be
6th - 9th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.5
, RST.9-10.4
+5
Earth & Space Science Regents Review Resources (FREE)
Looking for a simple way to organize Earth & Space Science Regents review for your students?This free resource provides quick access to review materials for all major Earth & Space Science Regents topics. It includes organized links to review videos, study guides, Regents questions, and answer keys that students can use independently at home or in class.Topics Included:Weather & ClimateWater Properties & Ocean CurrentsSolar System & The UniverseRocks & Plate TectonicsEarth Systems & Feedback Loo
8th - 12th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-3
+15
FREE Weathering Erosion Deposition Guided Notes | YT Video | Print & Digital
These guided notes pair with the YouTube video HERE. Earth’s surface is changing all the time. Most of these changes happen so slowly that we don’t notice until we stumble upon landforms like this one behind me. How did this happen? What forces are responsible? And is it still happening? Let’s find out together in this episode all about Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition! SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel to get the latest episodes! In this episode we will go over: Weathering (Physical & Chemical
4th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
HS-ESS2-5
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
+2
FREE Ecosystem Components Guided Notes | Pairs with YT Video | Print & Digital
Let's explore in nature to find as many components of an ecosystem as we can! This is a great overview of what makes an ecosystem with real examples. These notes pair with the YT Natural Selection Video HERESUBSCRIBE to this YouTube Channel to get the latest episodes! IN THIS EPISODE: Basic Elements Organism Interactions Energy Flow: Food Chain Levels of OrganizationIncluded:Fill-in-the-blank NotesLink to Digital Version (Digital link is found on the resource page inside the PDF. *Make a copy
5th - 9th
Biology, Environment, Science
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
Ecosystem Interactions & Dynamics - FREE Video Worksheet - Middle School Science
This activity is a FREE compliment to our YouTube video on "How Do Ecosystems Impact Populations?" covering "Ecosystem Interactions & Dynamics" You can find this free video here on our channel. ⭐ What's Covered?:✅ How physical changes (climate, water, habitat) affect populations ✅ How biological changes (new species, disease, predators) disrupt ecosystems ✅ The difference between gradual and sudden ecosystem changes ✅ Real examples: wildfires, droughts, invasive species, and disease outbr
6th - 8th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
MS-LS2-4
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FREE! Endangered Species: Informational Text & Questions [Digital]: Grades 5-8
Encourage students to think critically about endangered species while practicing essential reading skills! This *free* resource includes: an informational text about endangered species CCSS-aligned, text dependent questions an answer key digital components via Google Drive The same text at a lower readability level with simpler questions is available here. If you enjoy this resource, please consider purchasing its paid companion, a CCSS-aligned set of paired passages that includes:three inform
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Environment, Informational Text
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+3
AICE Environmental | 2 Part Video Anticipation Guide: The Last Drop - Free onlin
Product Description: If you're AICE environmental kids are learning about water security, and water insecurity, you might want to check out "The Last Drop". To find the video, produced by National Geographic, search on YouTube "The Water Crisis - National Geographic" or just click here. Topics this video covers applicable to the AICE syllabus include: Education on sustainable water useReduction in water usage / rainwatch catchment / improved irrigation Sustainable water extraction / i.e. reser
8th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
Free Solo Disney Documentary (2018) Google Form Quiz
This self-grading Google Form quiz consists of 10 multiple-choice questions and one short-response writing prompt for the movie "Free Solo". You could show this documentary as part of any thematic unit on risk-taking and/or nature. I use it after reading chapters 14 and 15 of Jon Krakauer's novel Into the Wild.
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Character Education, Environment, Physical Education
Free Gift - Bill Nye The Science Guy S01E09 Biodiversity Video & Questions
This exercise includes a Google Doc of 15 questions from the video with a key. It also includes a free link to the video so you have everything you need! Bill Nye videos work great for sub plans or a great way to introduce a new topic. The video link is located at the bottom of the key. The questions go along with the video in sequential order. I will read through the questions before we watch the video, then after the video is done, allow the students to read the questions and share their ans
1st - 12th
Biology, Environment, Marine Science
Ecology Vocabulary Activity | Biotic vs Abiotic | Ecosystem Review Game |FREEBIE
🌿 Ecosystem Emoji Challenge (FREE) Engage your students with this fun and quick emoji-based ecosystem challenge! Students decode emoji clues to identify ecosystem components, including biotic and abiotic factors. This activity is perfect for reinforcing key vocabulary while keeping students actively engaged. *Some puzzles may have multiple possible interpretations—encourage students to explain their thinking! 🔍 What’s Included: Digital emoji challenge worksheet Answer key 🧠 Students
6th - 8th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-1
FREE Indigenous Peoples of North America Game | Eastern Woodlands Activity
Try the "Time Detectives" adventure for FREE! In this interactive game (Google Slides™), students travel to the Eastern Woodlands to learn how Indigenous Peoples adapted to the forest environment. Zero prep, instant engagement. Play Mission 1 now!Want to gamify your Social Studies lesson? Start here for FREE! 🕵️♂️🌲This is the DEMO VERSION (Mission 1) of the best-selling Time Detectives interactive game. Your students will become travelers from the future on a mission to stabilize history
4th - 7th
Environment, Informational Text, Native Americans
CCSS
CCRA.R.3
, CCRA.R.7
Anticipation Guide: Vanishing Whales - A 26 min Free Documentary
Product Overview: If you need a powerful resource to teach your students about humpback whales, migration routes, population studies, and see evidence on how they are vanishing, this might be worth a look. This is a free 26 minute professional documentary on YouTube, which you can see here. Here's how this lesson would go: Students read the facts, and decide if they are true or false, and mark this in the before video column.Students watch the video (as whole group, maybe for homework) and list
8th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
FREE Earth Science Snow Day: Climate Change, Albedo & Feedbacks I New Visions
Don't let a surprise snow day ruin your unit pacing! ❄️ Snow days are a magical break for students, but they can be a headache for teachers trying to get through their Earth Systems or Climate Change units. Keep your students engaged, off their screens, and thinking critically with these two FREE, zero-prep snow day activities. Designed specifically for middle and high school Earth Science, these quick 10-to-15-minute assignments turn a snowy day into a real-world science lab. They are formatt
7th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
DIY Composting Activity | Science, STEM & Sustainability Freebie
Looking for a fun, hands-on science activity to teach students about sustainability and waste reduction? This FREE DIY Composting Science Activity is perfect for engaging students in real-world environmental science as they explore how food scraps and organic waste break down to create nutrient-rich soil! What’s Included?✅ Student Worksheet – Step-by-step composting guide with observation & reflection questions ✅ Teacher Guide – Lesson setup, discussion prompts & troubleshooting tips ✅
5th - 9th
Environment, Science
FREE Temperate Forest Biome Guided Notes | Pairs with YT Video | Print & Digital
These guided notes pair with the YouTube video HERE.Today I’m out exploring a temperate deciduous forest to find out what makes this biome so special. This forest can transform from hot and full of green to leafless and covered in snow. How do the plants and animals who live here deal with so much change? Let’s find out in this episode all about the Temperate Forest!SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel to get the latest episodes!In this episode we will go over:Temperate Forest Biome Producers & Plant
4th - 8th
Biology, Environment, General Science
NGSS
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-4
FREE Keystone Species Guided Notes | Pairs with YT Video | Print & Digital
These guided notes pair with the YouTube video HERE. All living organisms are interconnected in an ecosystem and all are important, but it turns out that some are extra important, kind of like the main character of their ecosystem. Why are ecosystems so dependent on these species and what happens if they’re removed? Let’s find out together in this episode all about Keystone Species! SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel to get the latest episodes! In this episode we will go over: Keystone Species Thre
5th - 9th
Environment, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
FREE Pollution Guided Notes | Pairs with YT Video | Print & Digital Versions
These guided notes pair with the YouTube video HERE. All species change their surroundings, which can have positive or negative effects on the ecosystem. Humans are no different. Human activities such as resource extraction, agriculture, and energy use negatively impact ecosystems of the world through air, water, and land pollution. Today we will be looking at several different kinds of pollution and their impact on all four of Earth’s spheres. SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel to get the latest
4th - 9th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
, 4-ESS3-1
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