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Environment Common Core RI.2.3 resources
Project Based Learning Habitat Activities | Ecosystem Project
Using the Project Based Learning Model, students get to participate in habitat activities and interdependent relationships in ecosystems. They do this through the use of close reading articles, books, pictures, videos and technology to research a habitat or ecosystem. This process helps students gain skills in problem solving, investigating, and engages them in challenges. We have integrated science, ELA and writing which works perfect in your 2nd Grade Science Classroom. Through all this learni
Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Project Based Learning Curriculum | 2nd Grade PBL Activities
Energy Island Book Companion Project
**No-Prep activities that integrate natural and alternative resources into math, reading, writing, and problem solving!Help your students go deeper into understanding how to help our planet by applying skills in multiple disciplines. These activities are a great companion to the book "Energy Island" by Allan Drummond!Skills assessed include:-addition and subtraction with regrouping-arrays-sequencing-problem-based thinking-informative writingIf you like this product, be sure to check out the Than
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Plants Mini Unit (Second Grade)
This mini unit is designed to supplement your school curriculum about plants. It's perfect to add to homework because it's designed around language arts skills! ELA Common core standards are listed on the activities for easy reference! Answer keys included. Download preview to see all pages included!
Includes:
-B&W graphics
-Reading passages
-Reading comprehension
-Open-ended questions
-Comparing humans to plants
-Venn Diagram
-Plant anatomy
-Plant functions
ELA Common Core Standards addre
STEM: Plants and Food Waste
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
Unit Plans
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Habitat (Biomes Project) STEM Unit for 2nd Grade With STEM NGSS Activities
Habitats: NGSS: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems includes a complete STEM unit of study on habitats (ecosystems), plants and animals and how they interact, as well as how humans impact the Earth. This 5E unit also includes science lesson plans, learning investigations, STEM challenges, and complete curriculum to teach FIVE weeks of STEM habitats to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswor
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
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Green City by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the STEM / environmental science mentor text book Green City by Allan Drummond. A great read for Earth Day, sustainability, renewable and nonrenewable resources or problem-solving! Lessons and activities focus on:communitySummarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading nonfiction text featuresauthor's message / lessonMain idea and detailsComparing and contra
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: 5th Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Activities Mega Bundle
Earth Day Non-fiction Passages
Earth Day fun with these engaging comprehension passages! This set includes 10 low-prep texts perfect for exploring and learning about Earth Day. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too!This set contains 10 non-fiction passages with comprehension questions on each passage. There are 3 additional writing printables aligned with W.2.1, W.2.2, W.2.3. Also included a word search with recyclable words! This is great for 2nd
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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Also included in: BUNDLE of Nonfiction Passages with Comprehension
From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons Questions, Cloze, and Sequence- DIGITAL TOO
Overview: This packet is meant to be used after reading From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons. The first page has 16 comprehension questions. The second page has students sequence the parts of a plant's life cycle and fill in the blanks with a cloze activity. Great for close reading!Answer keys are included. DIGITAL COPY AVAILABLE. Link to Google Slide digital copy available when you purchase and download the document.Grades: 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th gradeCommon Core: ELA RI.2.1, RI.2.3
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2nd - 5th
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Earth Day Activities and Environmental Science
The earth is our home. On Earth Day and every day environmental science lessons can be taught year-long to teach children the importance of why we should care for the earth and how one person can make a difference. Teach information about usage and consumption of water, garbage, papers and more.What is included in this science and literacy resource set:The importance of trees for our own health and also for the paper that is produced. Students come up with types of paper that they know of and t
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
Also included in: Earth Day and Environment Big Bundle
Shark Tracking
What kid doesn't love sharks?!? In this 1 hour (modifiable) activity students will learn the basics behind shark tracking and tagging. They will then track a shark on their own using Ocearch's digital tracking website. After selecting a shark students will complete the "My Shark Summer Road Trip" activity which allows them to display their shark's journey and create a "Twitter" account for their shark! Who doesn't love sharing their travels on social media for the world to see! This activity con
Grades:
1st - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, 2-LS4-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-4
The Three Sisters - Indigenous Agriculture Reading Comprehension
Description · Learn about Indigenous Agricultural Practices with this easy-prep, reading comprehension unit. It includes visuals, vocabulary cards, a nonfiction text, graphic organizers, close reading, math activities and more. It´s great for boosting vocabulary development and supporting literacy skills while learning about culture and community.13 Page UnitTeacher Friendly Features · This resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF file, has an easy prep format, i
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Weather and Water Cycle Worksheets and Activities Bundle
This resource includes 2 products: activities and information related to Weather and The Water Cycle. There are information pages with questions, pages to draw about what you have learned, two mini-readers, experiments, a weather scavenger hunt and more! Answer keys are also included. Save money by purchasing both products together! Click the links below to see each resource individually.The Water Cycle Worksheets and ActivitiesWeather Worksheets and ActivitiesPlease FOLLOW my store as new
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Energy Island by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction STEM mentor text book Energy Island by Allan Drummond. Great for Earth Day, conservation, environmental science, social studies, renewable vs. nonrenewable energy, and community! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Close reading for describing cha
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Fifth Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Google Activities Bundle
Animals and Plants in Their Habitats - Biodiversity and Humans - Grade 2 NGSS
This bundle includes 14 age-appropriate resources about Biodiversity including: Reading, Color Diagrams, Activities, Performance Tasks and Assessment (30 pages total).Resources included in this Next Generation Science Standards Bundle include:• Biodiversity and Humans - Primer for Educators • Next Generation Science Standards covered in this Bundle.• Rubric Building Resource for Biodiversity and Humans1) Biodiversity and Humans - Read Aloud Page (1 page)2) Biodiversity and Humans - Read Aloud Vo
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
All About Ticks Nonfiction Texts
⭐Cover the NGSS about life cycles while reading about TICKS! Students will also learn a little bit about Lyme Disease and how to protect themselves from this growing problem. This booklet comes in two sizes. This is a great group read and discussion for first and second graders. It is an independent read for third and fourth grades. There two posters with pictures of ticks and even the bulls-eye rash. There are Lyme Disease prevention tips for the teacher if you decide to share these.❤️Cl
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-2
, 1-LS3-1
What is a Meteorologist?
This Power Point is aligned with common core standards for science. This Power Point defines what a meteorologist is, does, and the tools they use. It also identifies how a meteorologist helps a community. This power point goes perfectly with my meteorologist foldable available at my store. Enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 6th
Coral Reefs Lesson Plan
PROJECT DESCRIPTIONStudents learn how climate change and pollution are affecting the world’s coral reefs, and what scientsts are doing to help save these diverse ecosystems. Students learn the body parts of a coral and build their own candy coral reef. Students also learn about marine biologist Ken Nedimyer, who is globally recognized as a father of reef restoration, and has been creating strategies and techniques to rebuild coral reefs around the world. 60 min | Ages 5-10 PROJECTSMake Candy Cor
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-4
, K-ESS3-3
Amazon Rainforest Lesson Plan
PROJECT DESCRIPTIONIn this lesson, student learn the names of the four layers of the rainforest, identify plants and animals that live there, and sample some of the foods that grow in the rainforest. Students also learn about "Canopy Meg" (Dr. Margaret Lowman) who is a renowned scientist and canopy researcher. For more than 30 years, she has designed hot-air balloons and walkways for treetop exploration to solve mysteries in the world's forests, especially insect pests and ecosystem health. 60 m
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, K-ESS3-3
, 2-ESS2-1
Close Read: Busy Bees!
This packet is all about bees and their impact on the environment and the food chain. It includes 2 close read articles on bee, and two double-sided graphic organizers with text-dependent questions. It's a great resource to help integrate your reading and science lessons on the environment!
With this product you will receive:
2 close read articles
2 double-sided graphic organizers
These graphic organizers can also be used with The Honey Makers by Gail Gibbons and What if There Were No Bees? by
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Animal Habitats The Reef FREE DOWNLOAD
This download contains two sample pages from the Animal Habitats - The Reef pack and contains two informative colouring sheets for you to use with your students. One sheet contains only sea creatures, and the second contains the sea creatures with labels.The full pack can be found here and contains:Teaching instructions and lesson suggestionsThe Reef colouring sheetFact Sheets: Habitats, Coral, The Great Barrier ReefAnimal Fact Sheets: Clownfish, Giant Clam, Angelfish, Whitetip Reef Shark, Hermi
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Animal Bundle with features characteristics and habitats
Water Conservation Toolkit for Elementary: Engaging Activities & Mind Maps
Embark on an educational journey with the "Water Conservation Toolkit," designed specifically for elementary school students! This valuable resource offers an array of engaging activities, including mind maps, reading comprehension worksheets, and interactive exercises aimed at promoting awareness about the importance of saving water. Perfect for grades 1-5, this toolkit not only educates on why we cannot drink seawater and where our home water comes from but also emphasizes the critical role of
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
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[GOOGLE SLIDE] Natural Resource Uses
Text boxes already created for student responses in the slide.
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, K-ESS3-3
Animal Habitats The Rainforest Biome
Help your students discover the Rainforest Habitat and its animals. This pack offers engaging science lesson ideas and resources on animal habitats, specifically rainforests. Explore this vibrant ecosystem through activities such as rainforest layers, research brochures, QR codes, and a rainforest habitat map. Foster curiosity and understanding with posters, vocabulary cards, and real photographs.>>> Save 30% by purchasing the bundle! <<<Vocabulary CardsThe pack includes 16 Voc
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Also included in: Animal Bundle with features characteristics and habitats
Arctic Tundra People, Animals, and Plants
Your students will learn all about the people, animals, and plants, and how they adapt to life in the Tundra. This resource comes in color and in printer-friendly black and white. It addresses the following NGSS: LS4-1, 2-ESS2-3, 3-LS3-2, 3-LS4-2, 3-LS4-3, and 4-LS1-1.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ Ecosystems Unit: Arctic Tundra, Deserts, Oceans, Temperate Forest, and Wetlands⭐ Second Grade NGSS 2-LS2 Ecosystems and Interactions & 2-LS4 Biological Evolution⭐ Arctic Tundra WebQue
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities Perfect for January and other Frosty Months!
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