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Earth sciences posters for Microsoft Word
Soil Profile (Horizon) Poster activity with grading rubric
Soil Profile (Horizon) Activity with grading rubric Includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 main soil horizons with definitions on the poster (definitions are on the rubric). Definitions include Topsoil Humus Subsoil Bedrock Parent rock Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school cl
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4th - 9th
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Rock cycle poster activity with rubric
Rock cycle poster activity with rubric
Includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 main rock type definitions on the poster (definitions are on the rubric)
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple easy activity that most students enjoy
Used in my middle school classroom, see preview file for some of my 6th grade students completed posters.
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4th - 8th
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Scale model of the Solar System
During this activity students will calculate the scale distances for each of the planets makes 93,000,000 miles=1 cm. Then students will use their rounded results to create a poster that represents the scale distances of the planets. Once my students were done I let them decorate with beads, string, and glitter! Once they complete their posters they will complete conclusion questions as a group.
I spent one day teaching part 1 to the students so they understood what the scale distance represent
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Scale model of solar system WebQuest and project!
Topography of the Ocean Floor Earth Science Project
This is a project I usually give as extra-credit, but depeding on the socio-economic status of your stuents, you could very well require everyone to create a model showing the major features of the ocean floor. The students really love doing projects like this. So, I always like to have something extra credit or hands-on for the higher order thinking students. I just know that times are tough for a lot of people and don't feel comfortable requiring them to go out and by all of these materia
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4th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-2
Features of the Ocean Floor Creative Illustration Activity
Wish I would have thought of this idea years ago because I always had a hard time teaching the features of the ocean floor without it being boring. Hope you enjoy! Did it this year for the first time-loved the results. 11/11/2015
Includes very creative ideas for visuals relevant to each feature of the ocean floor...For example, students may draw NEMO going to touch the "butt" (boat) at the drop off (continental slope)
I have provided several very cool examples for each feature of the ocean fl
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1st - 6th
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The 4 common weather fronts poster and rubric guide.
The 4 common weather fronts poster activity with rubric
Includes all the basic requirements including using the 4 main air fronts descriptions on the poster (descriptions are on the rubric)
Fronts included in the poster are
Warm front
Cold front
Stationary front
Occluded front
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple easy activity that most students enjoy
Used in my middle school classroom,
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5th - 9th
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Plate Tectonics Map Project
This fun project allows students to use their knowledge of plate tectonics: formation of landforms, plate boundaries, natural resource deposits, to create their own super continent. This project can be done as a group or can be done individually. The document has a student checklist and a rubric for the teacher. I used this as an end of the unit assessment instead of a traditional test.
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6th - 12th
Climate---Global Warming and Climate Change Poster Project
For this project, students will be assigned a group of either 4 or 5. As a group, their job is to create an advertisement poster showcasing their knowledge of global warming, including its causes, effects, and ways to prevent it.
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6th - 12th
The 3 plate boundaries and the layers of the earth poster rubric guide.
The 3 plate boundaries and the layers of the earth poster.
Rubric includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 types of plate boundaries as well as the 4 main layers of the earth. ( I let them use their notes).
I have the students divide a paper into 4 sections and they are to draw a diagram for each section (again see picture for examples)
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: The layers of the Earth Middle school bundle
The water cycle poster with student guide sheet grading rubric
The water cycle poster
You can see a few examples my 7th grade class did in the preview
Guide rubric includes 5 required areas for students to complete
They must use the following keywords and definitions on the poster (these are provided on the rubric sheet)
Key words are
Condensation
Evaporation
Precipitation
Transpiration
Runoff
Ground water
Also a pre-made grading scale for easier teacher grading.
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5th - 9th
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Layers of the atmosphere poster with scoring rubic and student guide sheet
Layers of the atmosphere poster with rubic and student guide sheet
I used this with my 7th grade science class with great success.
Included is a 5 category scoring rubic, a student "cheat" sheet as a guide, and a scoring scale.
This lays out the 5 main layers of the atmosphere and includes a short description of each one. You have the option of allowing the students use the guide sheet or let them use their notes or some other resource to make the poster.
See some student examples in the
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5th - 10th
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Sun, Earth, Moon Systems Educational Poster Project (Editable)
Have your students show what they know about Sun, Earth, and Moon Systems with this editable educational poster project! Differentiated project options allow students to explain either the moon phases and eclipses or the seasons and tides. Rubric allows for clear expectations and expedited grading. Please see preview for a copyrighted version of the full product.Product Includes:3 page editable documentteacher guide pagestudent instruction pagerubric
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6th - 12th
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Universe Research Project
This assignment is a great intro to space, or can be used as a sumative assessment at the end of a unit.
Part One: Students are assigned a planet and must create a poster. There is a list of questions that must be answered and a rubric to show students how much each questions is worth.
Part Two: Students will be researching the planets of the solar system, the sun, types of galaxies, and other msc. facts about space. There are helpful websites listed and QR codes that can be scanned. Each ques
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6th - 12th
Early Astronomers Project
This quick project allows students to work with others and learn more about a particular astronomer. Students must use computers or other resources to find the information, and I have the students create a poster to present the material to the rest of the class the next day. It is a great way to teach geocentric and heliocentric models of the solar system and have students learn more about Galileo and Newton.
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6th - 9th
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Climate Change Myths Poster Project w/Rubric and Student Checklist
Editable climate change myths poster project. Summative project best after students have an understanding of climate change cause and effects. Includes rubric as well as student checklist and preliminary research worksheet.
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
Deforestation Social Media Poster Project (Resource Management)
This poster project will have students create a social media profile to spread awareness about the issue of deforestation. The assignment includes: DirectionsRequirements Grading Rubric Social Media Page Template for students that are stuck on how to start. My kids get really into this because they love social media! Applying that love to science makes it work really well in class.
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9th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-4
Pollution Poster
This 1-2 day fun assignment is a great way to reinforce the understanding of the cycling of matter through ocean currents and surface winds! I created this assignment after students had already taken notes on currents and winds.
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5th - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
Easter Island vs The Lorax Poster
Need a way to wrap up comparing Easter Island and The Lorax? Love Posters? Then this is the assignment for you! This poster help students compare and contrast the information from Easter Island and the Lorax in an organized format. This is great after showing The Easter Island Documentary and The Lorax mov Comes with rubric.
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9th - 12th
Rock Cycle Poster Project and Scoring Guide
Clear and easy to use scoring guide and poster template for reviewing/introducing the rock cycle. The file was created in MS Word so can easily adapted to fit your needs. Poster prints on 11x17.
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3rd - 6th
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Astronomy Native American Moon Oral/Art Project Middle School
Are you looking for a terrific lesson to share astronomy and celebrate Native American Month? Here it is!Students will research the moon they were born under.Two sets of rubrics-Art Project or Oral PresentationHas been used as sub-plansAn engaging way to colloborate with the history department
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Grades:
8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Moon Fun Activities Middle School Activites
Fossil Fuel Research Rubric
Students will research fossil fuels and create a presentation. There are many methods to pick from to structure the research. Students will be exploring information about fossil fuels and imagine their own solution/alternative energy source. This project allows students to collect information and think outside the box about energy. This will allow those strong in the content to explore for more information and those who are very creative to aid in design of an alternative energy source. Students
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9th - 12th
IBDP ESS Student Knowledge Checklist Poster
This poster will help you and your students track your progress through both years of the IB DP Environmental Systems & Societies course (SL only). Simply print it out on legal or A3 size paper, tape the pieces together and post it in your room. You can laminate it to use it with whiteboard markers over the course of multiple years.The document is editable in Word if you would like to add other components such as the Collaborative Sciences Project (if your school includes ESS) and edit the I
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11th - 12th
Also included in: IBDP Four Sciences Student Knowledge Checklist Poster Set
Space Tourism Project
A fun and exciting project to access research skills and creativity in your students as they use digital AI tools to create a tourism posters and commercials for another planet or moon.
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7th - 12th
Biogeochemical Cycle Poster Instructions & Gallery Walk Notes
Biogeochemical Cycle Poster Activity Instructions & Gallery Walk Notes for students to complete when they view other students posters.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Biogeochemical Cycles Bundle - Carbon, Nitrogen, Sulfur, Phosphorus
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