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This is a resource I use to replace a traditional direct instruction lesson on Unit 5: Ecology in Earth and Environmental Science. These notes review vocabulary, levels of organization, abiotic vs biotic factors, biomes, nutrient cycles and human impacts. The notes are linked on slide 2. Please make a copy of the Google Doc, allowing editing if desired. The last three pages are practice ecology questions and a Biome Brochure activity.

This is a simple "Getting to Know You" activity that works for a wide range of students—perfect for the beginning of the school year or anytime you're building classroom community. In this bundle, you'll receive the worksheet in English plus 10 additional languages, including Spanish, Arabic, French, and more! Each version has the language clearly labeled in the bottom right corner, making it easy to grab the one you need. This is a no-prep resource—just print and pass out to students. Whethe

A no prep assignment, all you have to do is upload into Canvas! Students will review renewable resources and nonrenewable resources and watching a video that describes what Earth may be like in the future if humans do not slow our impacts on the Earth. They will respond to short answer questions after viewing the video to reflect on what they learned. Students will also complete drag and drops- exploring examples of renewable and nonrenewable sources and matching vocabulary terms to the correct

An easy emergency sub plan, no matter the subject you teach! A great first day of class assignment to help set expectations for students. A good way to incorporate SEL.

Help your students explore plate tectonics in a clear, structured, and engaging way with this ready-to-use assignment! In this activity, students research the three types of plate boundaries. Students will: -Draw arrows to show how plates move at each boundary. - Illustrate or describe the landforms that result from plate interactions. -Research and identify real-world examples of each boundary type. -Decide whether the boundary creates new crust, destroys old crust, or does neither. This reso

Kick off your school year with this fun, creative, and highly engaging “Royal Crest” activity, inspired by Brittany Broski’s Royal Court podcast segment. Perfect for any classroom, this worksheet lets students design their own personal coat of arms while you get to know them beyond the usual “favorite color and food” questions. Students complete four unique prompts in different sections of a shield, drawing, coloring, and adding words or symbols that represent their personality, interests, a

This online assignment includes drag and drop, matching and multiple choice reviews for the "introduction to Earth Science" topics- such as: density, tools used to measure density, parts of an experiment, independent and dependent variables. Your download will include a link to the Google Slides assignment, as well as a link to an answer key. Also included a vocabulary sheet for students to insert pictures.

This is a resource I use to replace a traditional direct instruction lesson on geohazards Having students do their own research into what each geohazard is, how it can affect our Earth and how (or if) humans play a role in the destruction of these geohazards is a great way to engage students in their own learning. This easy-to-follow assignment would also make a great substitute lesson. Geohazards included: EarthquakesVolcanoesTsunamisWildfiresLandslidesMudslidesFloods

This resource was designed to help students quickly and clearly understand the four major Earth spheres: the hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and biosphere. Students will take guided notes that break down the basics of each sphere in a way that’s accessible and easy to follow. This is a no prep, easy-to-use tool to support comprehension of a key Earth Science concept—great for early in the unit or as a quick refresher. Included is a short, simple review activity that can be used as part o

This is a no prep, ready to print assignment that helps guide students into researching a topic online. As a sheltered ESL teacher, this assignment is to help introduce looking up topics online on their own. Students look up three different types of volcanoes. A list of examples for each type of volcano is provided. The first two pages include written instructions that have been translated to several different languages.

A modified version of the famous starburst lab to have students draw what they see at each step, geared towards ESL students, or students who need modified assignments. This is a great way to keep students engaged during the lab, and has a short review on the types of rocks and types of weathering.

This is a simple assignment to help establish the difference between physical weathering and chemical weathering. There is a slide with translated instructions for ESL students. Last two slides include "posters" of physical change and chemical change you can print to have for direct instruction and/or word walls. Make a copy (File - > "make a copy" - > "entire presentation") of this assignment to make your own questions and/or translations.

Unit 1 Vocabulary- Rock Cycle, Types of Rock, Weathering/Erosion/Deposition, Land Use. Ready to print activity for vocabulary building! Included words: Geosphere, Rock Cycle, Sedimentary Rock, Metamorphic Rock, Igneous Rock, Weathering, Physical Weathering, Chemical Weathering, Frost (Ice) Wedging, Erosion, Deposition, Organic Matter, Sustainability, Deforestation, Urbanization, Mining, Strip Mining, Open Pit Mining, Drilling

This product is very versatile to meet your needs as a teacher. You can print one to a page and have class cue cards to show students what supplies that they need to get out or actions they need to do. You can print six to a page and attach them to your lanyard for an effective communication tool with ESL students.

Whether you need additional visual supports, want to incorporate them into an interactive notebook or aid with vocabulary- this resource is for you! Have students fill in the definition, or print with the definition already included. This provides examples of surface water and the zones of saturation.

This resource is extremely versatile and can be adapted to fit a variety of classroom needs. Use it to introduce the steps of the scientific method, support note-taking, or reinforce learning through interactive practice. Full-size pages can be printed and used as a visual guide or reference during direct instruction. Print and cut each page in half (separating the description from the example) and pass them out to students. Have them find their matching partner in the room—an engaging way to

I created this to review the steps of the scientific method with my sheltered ESL Earth Science class, but this resource could be used in a variety of ways. Use as a notes replacement, a bell ringer or additional support. Simple language, shortened notes and examples provided to help ELL students.

This is a great first day of school activity to get to know your students. This version comes with an English copy and a Spanish copy for your ESL students!

Includes examples of surface water, point source vs non point source pollution

This no-prep worksheet is a great way to reinforce key science skills! It includes quick review questions covering: The steps of the scientific method The branches of Earth Science Identifying the independent and dependent variables in simple scenarios Perfect as a check for understanding, homework assignment, or bellringer, this resource helps students review foundational concepts in an easy-to-follow format. Originally designed for an Earth Science class with ESL students, the language