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This worksheet challenges students to correctly complete a rock cycle diagram by placing terms from a word bank into the diagram. This is a great resource for differentiated instruction. If you want to increase the difficulty, you could withhold the word bank and see if students can fill it in.

Here is a simple lab to get your students familiar with minerals. This lab is designed to meet the New York State science standards in earth science but it will work in any classroom as long as you have at least 12 of the minerals listed on page 16 of the Earth Science References Tables.

Interpreting station models is difficult for many Earth Science students but is often asked on cumulative tests. Here are 19 editable practice questions. In order to assess the topic on more than one learning style, the first nine questions are multiple choice and attack station models from different angles. The remaining ten questions are open ended and require the student to complete a station diagram or make inferences from them. Included is a Word document that the teacher can edit, a PDF ve

Drawing isolines from a field map is difficult for many Earth Science students but is often asked on cumulative tests. Here are 7 editable practice questions. In order to assess the topic on more than one learning style, two questions ask students to identify the proper isomap when given a blank field map, and the remaining questions ask the student to draw their isolines. Included is a Word document that the teacher can edit, a PDF version they can be printed and handed out as-is, and an answer

These are my most popular sellers so I am bundling them into one cost-saving item. The Rock Cycle and Tectonic Plates are some of the most common topics taught in Earth Science. In this bundle I have included two comprehensive worksheets that you can then follow up with a quiz for each. And best of all, I've included an answer key for both. If you like these, please consider some of my other items in my store.

This one kills at the geology conferences! This a funny 11" X 17" poster to place on your door for students to see as they leave your classroom. Of course, they won't get it until after to teach them that gneiss is the name of a metamorphic rock. You might notice that the word "gneiss" has been filled in with banding texture, as is common with gneiss rocks. Anyway, just a bit of silly decor for your room.

The rock cycle is a very common topic in general science, physical science, geology, and earth science. These task cards will help students understand the three types of rock, how each rock type is formed, and much more. This product includes: * 36 Task Cards * Rock Cycle Diagram * Suggested Activities * Recording Sheet * Answer Key If you like this activity but would like to assess your students on the Rock Cycle in other ways, try these great products: Rock Cycle Quiz and Answer Key Rock C

36 Task Cards featuring questions about the Layers of the Atmosphere. Each question conforms to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) so you know that your students are studying the right material. These Task Cards include: * Suggested activities * Layers of the Earth diagram * Recording Sheet * Answer Key

Here is a great way to review Plate Tectonics in a variety of ways. You could use these cards as a whole class review, individual student remediation, on the spot check for understanding, or you could create science stations. You have everything you need including: * 36 multiple choice cards * Tectonic Plates map * Response Sheet * Answer Key All questions conform to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

Foldables are a tried and true way of helping students solidify complex concepts in science. Students often struggle with weather fronts because they are invisible. This foldable will help them organize their thoughts as it is a great study tool. It's also very easy to make. Just follow the steps on page 2 to create the Weather Fronts Foldable. I hope you like it.

Super fast and easy to use project for your science class. Just download, print, and hand out to your students. Your students are given the job of Director of Tourism for a planet or moon of their choice. Their task is to create an attractive brochure to entice the people of Earth to visit their home planet or moon. The students can do whatever they want, however, they must at least follow the 6 criteria posted in the directions. To make grading fast and easy, a rubric has been provided for you

Showing Bill Nye the Science guy videos in class is a great way to introduce or reinforce science concepts. Here is a video quiz to give your students either during or after you show the video. This one is geared toward Episode 33: The Planets and Moons. There is also an answer key provided to make grading a snap. I hope you find this resource helpful.

This is a great little project to get your students thinking about minerals, their properties, and their uses. First, students will conduct research on a mineral of their choice. I encourage them to pick a common rock forming mineral, or one that they are particularly interested in, like their birthstone. I try to steer them away from minerals that do not have many uses. Next, students will create a cartoon character, an advertisement, or a superhero of that mineral. The character is meant to h

Hello fellow teachers...This quiz is meant to be a follow-up assessment to the "Plate Tectonics Worksheet with Questions" activity. Students should be able to answer all questions by carefully analyzing the plate tectonics map. An answer key is provided for for teachers to quickly grade each quiz. Hope this makes your day a little easier.

Hey fellow teachers...The Rock Cycle diagram is a useful tool to help students understand how rocks are continuously recycled from one type of rock to another on the Earth's surface and deep within its interior. This quiz is meant to be used as a follow-up assessment to the "Rock Cycle Worksheet with Questions" sheet. Each question can be answered using the included rock cycle diagram. Teachers can check the students' work using the provided answer key. If you like this, check out my Rock Cyc

This tectonic plates worksheet is designed to help students discover all of the useful information contained on the map, from plate boundaries to latitude and longitude locations. If you like this resource, please consider my Plate Tectonics Quiz and Answer Key to assess your studens to see what they have learned. NEW: Plate Tectonics Task Cards

It has been said that a large portion of the NYS Earth Science Regents Exam is based on information that can be taken directly from the Earth Science Reference Tables (ESRT). This information can be very empowering to students who struggle with abstract earth science concepts. This worksheet is designed to help teachers review and/or students discover information that can be found in the Physical Constants tables on the first page of the ESRT.

This worksheet is designed to help students master reading and interpreting the Rock Cycle diagram. Students simply have to follow the arrows from the original rock to the final product to find out how rocks are recycled. Once students have mastered this sheet, quiz them with the Rock Cycle Quiz at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Rock-Cycle-Quiz-and-Answer-Key-1692852. Also, are your students stuck at home? Then try the Remote Learning Rock Cycle Diagram Fill-In Worksheet with Answ