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Earth sciences microsofts for parents
Ecosystems Unit - Grade 5
This unit covers ecosystems for 5th grade. It starts with day one and goes all the way through the entire unit. There are review questions throughout the PowerPoint, as well. The PowerPoint also includes Thinking Map application for students, which help them organize their information from their notes. It also lines up directly with standards and support documents.
This PowerPoint covers SC Standards:
5-2.2 Summarize the composition of an ecosystem, considering both biotic factors (including
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4th - 6th
Rocks: three kinds of rocks; properties of rocks ~ a power point presentation
This is a comprehensive and student-friendly power point about rocks. It describes properties of rocks and explains the formation and characteristics of three kinds of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
Moreover, the power point features (talks about characteristics and interesting facts) the following rocks from each group: granite, basalt, obsidian, pumice, sandstone, conglomerate, coal, limestone, shale, marble, quartzite, and slate.
I have included tons of quality pictures and
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4th - 7th
Weathering and erosion
This is a student-friendly power point that clearly explains the three processes responsible for the changes to the Earth's surface: weathering, erosion, and deposition. It also shows examples of how these processes affect people.
I included fun facts and a lot of pictures in this presentation to aid the students' comprehension of these somewhat difficult science concepts.
You may also be interested in my other power points:
Types of rocks
Minerals
as well as:
Weathering and Erosion: review
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Geology - Earth's Physical Structure PowerPoint
Uncover the mysteries of our planet's hidden depths with this captivating 9-slide PowerPoint presentation – the ultimate resource for educators and parents teaching Geology and exploring the Earth's interior! Bursting with fascinating facts and vivid visuals, this presentation is sure to inspire curiosity and spark wonder in students of all ages.Journey to the core of the Earth and unravel the secrets of its intricate layers. From the solid inner core to the molten outer core, each slide is a tr
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
Geology - Fossils PowerPoint
Embark on a journey through Earth's ancient past with this quick and easy 12-slide PowerPoint presentation – a must-have resource for any educator or parent teaching geology and exploring the fascinating world of fossils! Bursting with fun facts, this presentation is guaranteed to captivate students' imaginations and ignite their passion for paleontology.Discover the secrets of fossil formation as you dive into the four main types of preservation, from petrification to compression, providing stu
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4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS2-1
Recycled Product- Rubric
Teachers can grade recycled projects quickly, accurately and fairly with this rubric. Students can use this rubric to be sure all the criteria is met before turning in their project. This rubric measures 4 criteria (project, creativity, effort and skill).
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2nd - 6th
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Solar Eclipse Party Flyer For Classroom Parents EDITABLE
This flyer is for an Eclipse Party that we will be having in my classroom at my home daycare! This flyer talks about what the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse is about and when it is. I also explain what we will be doing for our party! You can also edit this flyer to meet the needs of your classroom!This flyer includes*day and time*what is the eclipse*Eclipse craft*Eclipse glasses to go outside and experience the phenomenon *Eclipse snack!
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PreK - 2nd
Study Guide - Georgia Habitats/Regions by Liz Clark, GA
This study guide was created based upon 3rd grade Georgia Performance Standards. This guide includes definitions, illustrations, and examples of the standards to help students learn and understand the standards better. It includes examples of the regional landforms, animals, and plants. I use it as a guide to help parents and students understand what the standards mean and to make learning easier.
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3rd
How to Respect Nature Social Story (Earth Day/Volunteering/Environmentalism)
This story teaches children how to respect and enjoy nature. They learn how to observe nature in the wild without interfering with it, that they can cultivate plants through gardening, and help restore nature through supervised clean ups. Teaching children about environmentalism in a fun, practical way is crucial for their development and gives them a sense of agency that is great for their sense of well-being and confidence. I highly recommend this lesson as well as practicing the skills discus
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Ultimate Pre-K/Elementary Social Story Bundle
Cheerio Inspired Snack Mat - Nature Bundle
8 Cheerio Snack Mats - Nature BundleThese pages can be printed on a standard 8.5"x11" paper, and the Cheerio is "true to size." I then laminate these snack mats to allow infinite use. My little one is 13 months and he works on his fine motor skills, counting, recognizing colors, vocabulary; and so much more while he enjoys a healthy snack. Pages Included:Apple TreeFlowersRainRainbowSnowflakesSucculentToadstool MushroomWaterfall
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PreK
Also included in: Cheerio Inspired Snack Mats - COMPLETE Bundle
Leaves Book for Young Children
This is a seventeen page book about leaves. Through colorful paper illustrations, trees through the seasons, colors, counting and critical thinking are taught to children.
This book is aimed at children two to three years old. No lengthy paragraphs, no complicated language. Just right for two-year-olds.
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PreK
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Earth and Space (Slideshow)
Earth & Space (SLIDESHOW)This wonderful slideshow will complement your unit of work on Earth and space sciences. The below questions are in the slideshow with matching illustrations.I'm sure you will enjoy using this product in your classroom!How many Earths' can fit can fit inside the sun?How long does it take for Earth to go around the Sun?How many Earths' can fit inside Saturn?How long does it take the Moon to orbit the Earth?Does the Moon shine?What happens when Earth spins around on its
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Grades:
3rd
AP Environmental Science Board Approved Syllabus
Board approved syllabus for AP environmental science.
This document is editable, allowing you the freedom and ability to change class specifics for your own classroom. Outlines course goals, pacing of units, required labs, grading scale, and student responsibilities.
Looking for other back to school items and forms? Check out more of my product listings here:
Start-of-School
Earth-Science-Guru
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Nature Explorations Activity Guide Full Version
An easy to do with all ages & abilities, nature guide to get you and your kids outside exploring nature. This is the full version. The full version has over 2 years worth of exploration activities to do with your kids if you were to do 1 activity per week. Plan on spending about 45 minutes or longer on each exploration. It really depends on your student's age, attention span, creativity, and how in depth you want to take the lesson. It's easy to implement, affordable, and doesn't require a l
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K - 5th
All About Trees
Includes 2 tree keys you put together to take out in the field, a ppt presentation, the green challenge, puzzle pieces for online puzzle game, students will learn how to find the names of conifers by rolling them in their fingers, tree cookies information sheet, includes 60+ slides, games and crosswords. students will learn about aboriginal peoples cultures and what they use the trees for. You will learn about invasive species that invade trees and what you can do to help them survive.
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3rd - 12th, Staff, Not Grade Specific
2nd Grade, 3D Land & Water Form Project English & Spanish
This 3D Land & Water Form Project was made to coincide with the Houghton Mifflin, “Social Studies: Neighborhoods” 2nd Grade Curriculum, for Unit 2, “Places Near & Far”.
It can be used at the end of Core Lesson 2, at the end of the entire unit, at the end of any a geography unit, or over winter or spring vacations. This project letter includes expectations, a list of land & water forms, the rubric it will be graded with, recipes to make clay at home, and the most important project d
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1st - 4th
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Create Your Own Island Project!
This letter- provided in English and Spanish- is an amazing at home connection for a study of maps, landforms, and natural disasters. It gives students a creative opportunity to display their knowledge of these areas. This document includes:- parent newsletter- project directions- landform, bodies of water, and natural disaster list- grading rubricall of these are included in both english and spanish inside this editable document.
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1st - 3rd
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Atmosphere and Weather Vocabulary Flashcards
56 Pre-made Atmosphere and Weather Vocabulary Flashcards!
These pre-made flashcards have simple definitions/explanations. There is so much vocabulary involved when teaching Atmosphere and Weather to your students.
Wonderful for differentiation of instruction as students often struggle when creating their own flashcards and/or study tools. You can simply delete some of the definitions and have students write the definition on the flashcards or you can distribute the cards with definitions t
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3rd - 6th, Staff
Parent Involvement: Interactive Science Homework for grades 4 to 6
At home activities for parents and their children to work on together to reinforce the science curriculum.
Each activity:
Is either a lab or a model
Requires less than an hour
Uses materials easily found at home
Includes – objective, materials, procedure, results, and conclusion
Has a family discussion component
Includes a puzzle to solve
Includes a parent evaluation
Activities include:
The Scientific Method – All science areas
Environmental Science - Global Warming
Meteorology - The Water Cy
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Grades:
4th - 6th
6 Units of Science Student Trackers w/ self reflection + accountability
I print each unit out on a colored cardstock and 3 hole punch it so they can keep it in their folder or binder. For example: Chemistry: RedBiology: BlueEnergy: YellowPhysics: OrangeGeology: GreenAstronomy: pink or purple Once assignment is completed, students automatically know to take out their tracker and write the title of the assignment. After everyone in class is finished, table managers put the test dividers away, everyone trades papers with someone, we grab a colored pen or marker, grade
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5th - 8th
Soil Collection Parent Letter
I did a soil project with my students. The three types of soil (sand, humus, and clay) are taught in third grade. I created this letter to send home to parents to ask relatives around our country to send soil samples from their area. We received a tremendous amount of samples from around our country including sand from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. We then mapped it on a bulletin board to show where each sample came from. We classified the samples into the three types of soils. We also us
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3rd
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Forest Unit Exploring the Forest Rules
This is a short reading and signs to help children remember what to look out for in the forest and what rules to follow as they explore the forest preserve. It includes reminders to not wander off, to stay off ice and out of the water, and to look out for poison ivy! The entire document is uploaded in the preview so you know exactly what you are purchasing. It is editable so you can customize it for your particular area and student needs!
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PreK - 3rd
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Atmosphere Jeopardy
Includes atmosphere concepts, global winds, atmospheric heating, and much more. Review Fun way.
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6th - 8th
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Parent Letter (Friendly) Building Autonomy in Children (Editable)
This is a friendly letter to parents from the teacher.-Parents often feel as if they should swoop in and rescue their children when they are learning a new skill. Parents, offer guidance when needed but encourage your scholar to problem-solve independently first. Letting your child know you are there for needed support, but that you expect them to try full heartily sets boundaries.*Letting children struggle (safely). -Every child encounters failure at some point. Trying and making mistakes or fa
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PreK - 5th
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