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BOTANY DETECTIVE MYSTERY PROJECT: MG, GIFTED & TALENTED, GRS. 3-7
This is a cross curricular project in Botany. Students do art work, and research science facts to solve the mystery plants. There are 20 plants to solve. The plants are diverse. The students draw the plant, its leaves, or fruit in each box. They write the name of each plant on the lines provided. A certificate is available for all who do an excellent job. Excelsior! An answer key is provided, too. Botany is an amazing branch of science!
3rd - 7th
Environment, Science
Biome Travel Brochure
Biome Travel Brochure | Ecosystem Research Project Take your students on a global adventure—without ever leaving the classroom! This Biome Travel Brochure project is the perfect way to wrap up your biomes, ecosystems, or habitats unit. Students research a biome of their choice and turn their findings into a creative, persuasive trifold travel brochure. What’s Included: ✈️ Printable tri-fold brochure template (print double-sided & fold along dotted lines) Lined sections for student writi
2nd - 4th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Writing
No Prep Sub Plans: Natural Disasters — Earthquakes | Emergency Prep Series
No Prep Sub Plans: Natural Disasters — Earthquakes Research + Group Project | Emergency Prep SeriesHelp students explore one of the world’s most unpredictable natural hazards with this engaging, no-prep lesson focused on earthquakes and emergency preparedness. In this collaborative activity, students research earthquakes and create a practical Emergency Preparedness Plan outlining what to do before, during, and after an earthquake. This resource is part of the Emergency Prep Series—designed
4th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Environment
Animal Kingdom Folders: Mammals
Discover the wonder of the mammal world through the exploration of these informational mammal cards. Each card contains interesting facts including baby name, habitat, and vivid imagery. These are perfect for early research projects or for an introduction to the many types of mammals. Assembly instructions: Fold first page in half to create the folder (option to sew the sides together as pictured); cut along the dotted lines on subsequent pages to create perfectly sized cards.
K - 2nd
Environment, Reading, Science
Animal Kingdom Folders: Birds
Discover the wonder of the bird world through the exploration of these informational bird cards. Each card contains interesting facts including nest type, egg shapes and colors, collective nouns, and vivid imagery. These are perfect for early research projects or for an introduction to the many types of birds to admire. Assembly instructions: Fold first page in half to create the folder (option to sew the sides together as pictured); cut along the dotted lines on subsequent pages to create perf
K - 2nd
Environment, Reading, Science
Electricity Unit
Bring electricity to life in your classroom with this engaging, hands‑on Electricity Booklet and Lab Activity Pack designed for Grades 5–7. This resource helps students build a strong understanding of electrical energy through clear explanations, guided investigations, and real scientific inquiry. This booklet includes step‑by‑step labs, student recording sheets, and teacher‑friendly instructions that make teaching electricity simple, interactive, and meaningful. What’s Included: Student Ele
5th - 7th
Environment, General Science, Other (Science)
Animal Classification Zoo Design Research Project
Are you looking for a fun, engaging research project to assess your unit on classifying animals? Download this Animal Classification Zoo Design Research Project to give your students a hands-on educational experience that they'll never forget! This project is not just another worksheet! Students will be able to use real-life knowledge of animal classifications and get the chance to bring their learning to life by constructing a zoo map. When complete, your students' maps will showcase their und
2nd - 5th
Environment, Science
STEM Activities Spring Earth Day Project 2nd to 5th Grade Science Bird Feeder
Looking for an easy Spring or Earth Day STEM project for your 2nd through 5th grade students? This ready to go Bird Feeder Project is perfect for spring or for your wild animals unit! Challenge your students to design and build a bird feeder that can be refilled easily and can dispense bird seeds on its own. You can use plastic bottles, plastic plates, cardboard, wooden clothespins, and string to engineer this bird feeder. This activity comes in a print and digital version, so you can choose t
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Environment
Also included in: Holiday STEM Challenges BUNDLE
Good News AP Environmental Science End of Year Project
My fellow APES teachers,If you're anything like me, the end of the year sneaks up FAST and suddenly you need something meaningful, positive, and low-prep for your students right now. This resource is fresh off the presses—I literally rolled it out to my own APES class today (5/20/2025). Because it’s brand new and not fully polished, you’re getting it at a discounted price before the final version drops. Teacher instructions are coming soon, but the student directions are ready to go and easy to
12th
Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-4
Earth Day STEM Renewable Energy Activities 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Science Project
Looking for a fun Earth Day project for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students? You students will love this shoebox solar oven STEM activity! Challenge your students to design and build a solar oven that can actually cook food out of a shoe box, aluminum foil, plastic wrap, black construction paper, craft sticks, and clear tape. It's a great way to learn about renewable energy while having fun. This STEM challenge comes in a print and digital version, you can choose to print out the pages t
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
Endangered Animals Research | Nonfiction | Biomimicry Design Project | Activity
Engage Students in Protecting Endangered Species!Discover a unique and engaging project-based learning resource that empowers students to explore possibilities and solutions for protecting endangered animals. This comprehensive activity focuses on various endangered species, using creative storytelling and research to inspire critical thinking and environmental awareness. Why Choose Our Endangered Animals Research Project?⭐️ Diverse Animal Examples: The resource features a range of endangered
1st - 3rd
Environment, Other (Science)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
+2
Also included in: Engaging Environment Activities Bundle | Climate Change, Earth Day
Ecosystems & Environmental Concerns PBL | Science Project Based Learning
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach about different ecosystems and their environmental concerns? Interested in student driven learning? This Project Based Learning unit allows students to learn about ecosystems by examining an environmental issue within an ecosystem. Students act as environmentalists as they research the causes and effects as well as problems and solutions of an environmental issue by examining the different factors that make up an ecosystem. This is a student-centered w
4th - 8th
Environment, Science
Also included in: Science PBL | Project and Problem Based Learning Bundle
Animal Adaptations: Complete Research Project for Students (Print and Go!)
Complete Research Project for Students: Animal Adaptations.
Offers background into types of adaptations and identifies examples. Outlines student responsibilities in completing individual research project on animals of their choice. Great for reinforcement after introduction of topic or as enrichment for students ready to take their science-know-how to the next level!
Includes:
-Cover Sheet
-Introduction to Physical and Behavioral Adaptations
-Outline for Research Paper (Expectations | Rubric
3rd - 6th
Biology, Environment
River Water Filtration System | STEAM Project-Based Learning Unit | Grade 6
Make STEAM meaningful without sacrificing curriculum coverage. This integrated Grade 6 REAL STEAM unit was designed to help teachers move beyond isolated activities and toward authentic, purposeful project-based learning that still supports core curriculum goals. Transform your classroom from content coverage to meaningful real-world learning with this interdisciplinary STEAM unit focused on river pollution, water filtration, engineering design, and environmental problem-solving. This resource i
6th
Engineering, Environment, Measurement
AP Environmental Science Unit 5.15 – Sustainable Agriculture Farm Design Project
Engage your learners with a hands-on, real-world scenario! In this resource, students are hired to design a small-scale sustainable farm tailored to a specific biome. Using a set budget, they’ll select 2–3 sustainable agriculture and food production practices that make sense for their environment. Students must justify their choices by explaining the aim, benefit, and drawback of each practice, and clearly show how each supports sustainability. Aligned Standards:AP Environmental Science: Unit
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: AP Environmental Science Unit 5 Bundle | Land and Water Use
APES Unit 5 Urbanization Impacts – Smart Growth & City Design Project + KEY
Engage students in a realistic, team-based urban planning challenge. In this multi-day AP Environmental Science project, students step into the role of the Harbor Bend Urban Planning Commission to redesign a growing coastal city facing flooding, urban heat, traffic congestion, sprawl, habitat loss, and aquifer depletion. Students analyze provided maps and data, apply Smart Growth principles, and design a sustainable redevelopment plan that balances human needs and ecosystem health, culminatin
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-3
+1
Human Impact on the Environment Project Design a Shoe Earth Day STEAM
Looking for a powerful way to combine creativity, environmental awareness, and engineering? This human impacts on the environment project challenges students to rethink waste and pollution through the lens of sustainable fashion. It’s a perfect fit for your Earth Day STEAM plans or an engaging end-of-year STEAM activity that blends science, design, and real-world problem solving. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!In this project, students
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
Globalization Inquiry Unit | Grade 5 | Sustainability Project | IBPYP Compatible
Bring real-world global learning into your classroom with this engaging 5-week Globalization Inquiry Unit!Students investigate global trade systems, supply chains, and environmental impacts through hands-on activities, collaborative investigations, and a supply chain simulation. Throughout the unit, learners explore how everyday products move through global systems and examine the responsibilities people have within an interconnected world. Designed for Grade 5 inquiry classrooms, this resour
5th
Economics , Environment, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.MD.B.2
, 5.OA.A.1
+10
Unique Sea Otter, Kelp Forest & Sea Urchin Project | Ecosystem Design Thinking
Dive Into Marine Ecosystems: Sea Otters, Kelp Forests & Ocean ConservationTransform your classroom into an underwater adventure! This comprehensive marine ecosystem project brings the fascinating world of sea otters, kelp forests, and sea urchins to life, while teaching students about keystone species, the balance of ecosystems, and environmental stewardship. Perfect for NGSS Standards – This resource engages students in hands-on exploration of life cycles, food webs, and the delicate balance
2nd - 4th
Biology, Environment, Science
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.W.7
, K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Engaging Sea Animal Activities Bundle | Unique Biomimicry Adventures
Extreme Weather: Complete Research Project for Students (Print and Go!)
Complete Research Project for Students: Severe Weather and Natural Disasters
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Offers background into types of severe weather and promotes higher level thinking as to "where" and "why." Proceeds to outline student responsibilities in completing their own individual research project on natural phenomena of their choice. Great for reinforcement after introduction of topic or as enrichment for students ready to take their science-know-how to the next level!
Includes:
-Cover Sheet
-Introduction t
4th - 6th
Earth Sciences, Environment
Shoebox Biome Diorama Project | Student Led Differentiated Research Bio Project
Bring ecosystems and habitats to life with the Shoebox Biome Diorama Project! This differentiated project combines science, writing, and art into a single independent study that works beautifully in Montessori classrooms, homeschool environments, and micro schools. Students explore climate, plants, animals, and adaptations of one of Earth’s major biomes (rainforest, tundra, desert, grassland, wetland, or marine). They record their findings in a research paper and demonstrate understanding t
4th - 8th
Biology, Environment, General Science
Green Business Worksheets Project & Pitch Deck Prep Ethical & Eco-Innovation
Empower the Next Generation of Ethical Leaders!Are you looking for a comprehensive, ready-to-use curriculum to teach Sustainable Entrepreneurship? "The Green Startup: ภารกิจปั้นธุรกิจเปลี่ยนโลก" is a project-based learning (PBL) resource designed to guide students through the journey of creating a business that profits the planet. ### What’s Inside this 20-Worksheet Bundle? Each worksheet combines Critical Thinking, Math Integration, and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): The Competitor Grid: F
3rd - 8th
Environment, Other (Math), Writing
Ecosystem Collapse & Carrying Capacity Project | NGSS Lion King Ecology Activity
🦁 Ecosystem Collapse & Carrying Capacity: A Systems Analysis of the Pride Lands Performance Task Project In this project, students will use the world of The Lion King as a scientific case study to explore how ecosystems collapse when populations exceed available resources. While the Pride Lands are fictional, the science behind the story connects directly to real-world ecological concepts such as carrying capacity, limiting factors, population dynamics, and environmental stability. 📦 WHA
5th - 12th
Biology, Environment, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
+3
Human Impact on Earth Systems: A Scientific Study Through WALL-E Project MS/HS
In this project, students will use the movie WALL-E as a scientific case study to explore human behavior, technology, and environmental systems interact over time. While WALL-E is a work of fiction, the science behind the story connects directly to real- world environmental challenges, engineering solutions, and human impact on Earth systems. 📦 What’s Included✔️ Student Performance Task Packet Movie-based questions tied to specific scenes Higher-order questions aligned to NGSS, Virginia SOLs,
6th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
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