7th Grade Earth Sciences Activities

Endangered Animals Code Breaker Cryptogram Worksheets Fun Educational Activity

By Teacher Ever Creative

Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity to teach endangered animals? This Endangered Animals Code Breaker is perfect to get your students discover and learn 12 examples of endangered animals. This resource is a great supplemental tool for science unit, and can be used as morning work, warm up and more. Plus, this activity is great to improve their executive functioning- working memory as it helps improve focus and learning. The best part is... these worksheets are easy to prep, simply print and go!

These worksheets include:

  • Differentiated ( 12 endangered animals)
    • 2 pages of worksheets with pictures
    • 2 pages of worksheets without pictures
  • Answer key

What is cryptogram?

A cryptogram is like a puzzle where letters in a message are replaced with different letters or symbols**.** You can solve it by figuring out which letter stands for which.  It's a fun challenge for learners.

How do these worksheets benefit your learners?

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Deciphering cryptograms involves breaking down complex codes into manageable parts, which enhances problem-solving abilities.
  • Educational Reinforcement – Cryptograms can be used to reinforce educational concepts across various subjects, making learning enjoyable and interactive.
  • Language Skills – Deciphering cryptograms enhances reading comprehension, vocabulary, and spelling as children engage with written language meaningfully.
  • Handwriting Practice – Solving cryptograms involves writing letter substitutions, offering valuable handwriting practice for children to improve letter formation, spatial awareness, and fine motor skills.
  • Enjoyable and engaging learning experience

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Geography: "Shake, Rattle, and Roll": Plate Tectonics Task Cards (Earthquakes)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Need a fun introduction activity or wrap-up activity to a plate tectonic lesson? Task cards are a great way to engage students in the learning process.

This set includes 24 task cards addressing the Pangaea Theory, moving boundaries, major U.S. faults, Mount St. Helen's eruption, Tsunamis, continental drift, layers of the earth and more.

Includes:

24 task cards

Instructions

Answers

Student answer sheet

Get you students moving around the room. They often learn better when they are moving, collaborating and having fun.

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Earthquakes Analyzing and Interpreting Data

By Science and STEAM Team

With this NGSS lesson, students will be given an informational reading about earthquakes, look at data from reliable sites, get links to other sites, and have graphic organizers to help guide students with their research.

This is part of our MS-ESS3-3 unit and our MS-ESS3 Bundle: Earth and Human Activity.

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⭐ Wildfires: Analyzing and Interpreting Data

⭐ Human Impact on the Environment - Focus on Plastics: NGSS: MS-ESS3-3

⭐ Global Climate Change: NGSS: MS-ESS3-5

⭐ Environmental Issues Research Project: NGSS: MS-ESS3-3

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Gr 6 - Earth Science - Dominos Vocabulary on Earth System

By Ms Churchs Classroom

Introduce a fun and engaging way to review and learn about Earth Systems with our new domino puzzle! This valuable resource is a great addition to any science class and is suitable for students of all ages.

Our domino puzzle features common terms related to Earth Systems, including atmosphere, biosphere, freshwater, geosphere, groundwater, hydrosphere, mineral, and rock. By putting the puzzle together, students will not only review key concepts, but also learn new terms and deepen their understanding of Earth Systems.

In addition to being a valuable learning tool, our domino puzzle is also fun and engaging. It provides a hands-on activity that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Rubber Ducky Activity - Ocean Currents for Middle School Science

By Danielle Mortimore

Unlock the mysteries of ocean currents with a unique and engaging classroom lesson that brings science to life! This lesson uses adorable rubber ducks to illustrate how ocean currents function and impact the planet. Great for visual and kinesthetic learners.

Looking for a inquiry based investigation ready to go lesson for teaching ocean currents? This activity includes...

  • Google slides to go through with students.
  • Student handout link
  • Tips in the Speaker notes on the Slides
  • Exit ticket to assess learning
  • Rubber ducks!

Tennessee State Standards

  • 6.ESS2.1 - Gather evidence to justify that oceanic convection currents are caused by the sun’s transfer of heat energy and differences in salt concentration leading to global water movement. 

NGSS - Middle School

  • MS-ESS2-6 - Develop and use a model to describe how unequal heating and rotation of the Earth cause patterns of atmospheric and oceanic circulation that determine regional climates.

Very fun and interactive activity for students learning about ocean currents and density.

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Fossil Project Earth Science STEM Research Poster & Presentation Activity FUN

By Super Star Science

Fossil formation processes can be hard (and dull!) to teach, but they don't have to be! Spark your students' curiosity and engage their creative minds with this STEM Fossil Formation Project - STEM Research Activity. This product includes everything you need to create an interesting and meaningful Earth Science summative individual or group project.

What's Included in this fun project based learning assignment?

★ Clear and easy to follow editable student directions- digital and printable

★ Exemplar student projects

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Resource

★ This group research and presentation activity can be used with multiple age groups and requires 3-4 class periods to complete.

★ Use this activity as a review or introduction to fossils and fossil formation.

★ The is meant to be a group project, but can be completed individually.

Topics Addressed

★ Earth Science, History of the Earth and Paleontology

★ Fossil Formation Process Research & Presentation Skills


Nitty Gritty:

*Do your students need an entertaining way of showing their understanding of Earth Science and Fossils? With this editable and printable project (pdf and Google), students learn and reinforce important NGSS earth science concepts.

The Kicker:

This Earth Science individual and group project will be a hit with your kids! It forces students to think critically about the how our planet works and the fossil formation processes that occur. It highlights the different types of fossils and the processes that form them in a creative and entertaining way.

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Minerals and Rocks Science Vocabulary "Poetry" Tiles

By Brittany Henderson

These science vocabulary tiles are a fun way for students to manipulate content and show off their learning! Set of tiles comes with a mixture of vocabulary and other words for students to build their own rocks and minerals themed "poetry."

What is Included?

  • 29 prompts and questions to get students started
  • 255 vocabulary and filler words
  • Blank template to write in new/needed words

Vocabulary included supports NGSS MS-ESS2-1

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Red Fox Anatomy Unit Study: Printable Worksheets for Nature and Science Learning

By The Student Worksheets

Red Fox Anatomy Unit Study: Printable Worksheets for Nature and Science Learning
Explore the fascinating world of fox anatomy with this comprehensive digital download! Perfect for homeschoolers and nature enthusiasts, this anatomy worksheet and study guide combines elementary science with hands-on learning. Ideal for fox unit studies, nature study, or as part of your nature curriculum, these homeschool printables offer engaging activities to learn about the red fox. Includes detailed anatomy printables, science worksheets, and a fun approach to anatomy unit studies. Start your educational journey today!

What’s Inside:

  • Label a Fox: Below is a list of body parts to label on the picture of a fox.
  • Fun Fact Quiz: Test your knowledge about foxes with fun and engaging questions!
  • Coloring Activity: Let’s color a fox and bring it to life with your favorite shades.
  • Dot-to-Dot Fox: Let’s create a fox using dots and reveal the hidden image.
  • Creative Drawing: Draw your own fox and let your imagination run wild!
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Eath Back to school Color by number Worksheet - Fun August September Activities

By The Students Palace

Color By Number features cute and adorable coloring page of Back to school . These fun coloring pages will help children master their numbers and improve their manual dexterity through coloring. Little ones will enjoy learning the numbers and coloring the pictures. It also helps in developing fine motor skills, counting, number recognition, eye-hand coordination and improves pen controls.

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  • 2 Pages

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  • square 11'' x ''8.5 designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

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WebQuest - Climate Change - 15 Questions

By Quick Assignment Central

This WebQuest includes 15 questions with individual links for students to explore to find the answer to the question.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level, suitable for many different grades

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Energy/Electricity Consumption & Production Graph Analysis Activities Grade 6-8

By Mark Holmes

Energy Production and Consumption Analysis: China, Macau, Hong Kong, and Canada

This comprehensive set of worksheets is designed for Grade 6 students to analyze and compare energy production and consumption patterns across different regions, focusing on China, Macau, Hong Kong, and Canada. The package includes three engaging activities & address outcomes related to energy resources and climate change.

What's Included:

  1. Analyzing Energy Consumption across China, Macau & Hong Kong
  2. Analyzing China's Electricity Production
  3. Analyzing Canada's Electricity Production

Key Features:

  • Encourages critical thinking and data analysis skills
  • Promotes understanding of global energy trends and environmental issues
  • Develops comparison and contrast abilities
  • Introduces concepts of renewable and non-renewable energy sources
  • Includes mini-dictionaries and translators to support vocabulary development
  • Integrates cross-cultural perspectives on energy production and consumption

These activities support students in:

  • Identifying trends in electricity consumption and production
  • Comparing seasonal patterns and regional differences
  • Analyzing the impact of various factors on energy use and production
  • Exploring the relationship between energy policies and production trends
  • Discussing potential solutions for energy conservation

Perfect for:

  • Units on energy and environmental issues
  • Supplementary materials for science and social studies classes
  • Cross-curricular projects combining data analysis and environmental studies
  • Developing research and critical thinking skills

By engaging with these worksheets, students will gain a deeper understanding of global energy issues, develop their analytical skills, and be better prepared to discuss and propose solutions for sustainable energy use in the future.

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WATER CYCLE FLEXAGON CRAFT - Cut, Print and Fold Interactive Science Activity

By Just Be Creative Homeschooling

Are you searching for a unique and engaging way to teach kids about the water cycle? Our Water Cycle Flexagon Craft offers a dynamic and hands-on approach to learning this essential environmental process. This printable flexagon activity allows children to cut, print, and fold their own flexagon, a fun, interactive tool that visually demonstrates the stages of the water cycle—evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. By manipulating the flexagon, kids can explore how water moves through its continuous cycle in a creative and memorable way.

Perfect for science lessons, environmental education, homeschooling, or at-home learning, this flexagon craft makes understanding the water cycle both enjoyable and interactive. Kids will love the tactile experience of crafting and using their flexagon, enhancing their grasp of how water circulates through the environment.

What’s Included in the Water Cycle Flexagon Pack:

  • Printable Flexagon Templates: Detailed templates for each stage of the water cycle, ready to print and assemble.
  • Instructional Guide: Easy-to-follow instructions for cutting, folding, and constructing the flexagon.
  • Illustrative Graphics: Visuals for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection stages to aid understanding.
  • Educational Content: Brief descriptions of each water cycle stage included on the flexagon.

Dive into the dynamic process of the water cycle with our Water Cycle Flexagon Craft, and let your kids discover the continuous journey of water through a creative and interactive activity!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

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Solar System Foldable Minibook | Planets of the Solar System Coloring | Space

By Innovative Classroom Ideas

With this entertaining, pocket-sized planets book, kids will be enthralled as they discover the planets in our universe. For children of all ages who wish to learn about the planets of the solar system, this solar system mini book is an incredibly helpful resource! Students in kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grades can use this printable solar system planets worksheet. You may play and learn about the solar system for kids by just printing the solar system minibook pdf in color or black and white version.

Children learn best when they are studying a subject that interests them, and they are naturally curious about our solar system! Teach children about the 8 planets to pique their interest! Kids may create their own planet book to learn about Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune with this printable planets book, which requires no preparation. Use these planet printables with kids in preschool, kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grades. You will appreciate this solar system book for kids, which is a convenient, low prep science printable, whether you are a teacher, parent, or homeschooler. This simple, printable foldable mini book that will help kids learn what the 8 planets are and a little bit about each one. Just print cut and fold to create this one-of-a-kind, pocket size, planets mini book.

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Stream Table Lab

By AdventureSum Math and Science

Looking to engage your students in an exciting hands-on science experiment? Dive into the fascinating world of earth science with our Stream Table Lab resource.

Watch as your students become geologists in action, simulating natural phenomena right in the classroom!

What you'll get:

  • Detailed instructions for setting up and conducting the experiment
  • Materials list for easy preparation
  • Discussion questions to deepen understanding

Empower your students to think like scientists as they observe, analyze, and draw conclusions from their observations. Spark curiosity and inspire learning with this engaging Stream Table Lab!

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Mt. Everest: Trekking up Mt. Everest: Webquest

By Gail Hennessey

In 1923, English mountaineer George Mallory was asked,”Why do you want to climb Mt. Everest?” HIs response, “Because it’s there.” Thousands has been trying to summit the world’s highest mountain peak since this time. Learn about Mt. Everest, Nepal and the Yeti with this webquest! May 29th,2013(60th anniversary of the first successful climb)Lots of extension activities,interesting facts and comprehension questions are included. Addresses several common core standards in social studies and language arts.

Sir Edmund Hillary: A Reading Passage/Activities:

Looking for a reading passage and activities on Sir Edmund Hillary? If, so, check out this resource which is part of my Let's Meet Series. Done in the first person, students will learn about the life of Sir Edmund Hillary, mountaineer, humanitarian and explorer. Also included are Did You Know? Fun Facts, Comprehension Questions, a Map Activity and a Teacher Page with extension activities.

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Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Adapted Notes, Review, and Project Template

By Sign with me TOD

In this product, students will learn how traits are passed through sexual and asexual reproduction, notes are adapted to meet students individual learning needs, review questions are asked throughout the product, and an adaptation project template is included in this product.

The following vocabulary words: asexual reproduction, sexual reproduction, dominate, hybrid, recessive, selective breeding, adaptation, inbreeding, regeneration, adaptations – camouflage, warning coloration, and mimicry.

Students will learn about how traits are passed through the adapted notes, review, and adaptations project template that are included in this product. Students will also learn the following, what asexual reproduction is, examples of organisms that are produced asexually, a review of what binary fission and budding are, what happens in these two processes, and how it is the simplest type of asexual reproduction. Students will learn there some organisms use asexual reproduction part of the time. Organisms such as fungi, plants, and yeast can go between asexual and sexual reproduction. Students will learn how these organisms go between both asexual and sexual reproduction. Students will learn about regeneration and are provided with examples on how this process works, sexual reproduction in organisms – plants and animals, students will learn about the male and female parts of a flowering plant and how what the process of sexual reproduction is in a plant, dominant and recessive genes are reviewed, and students will be provided with examples when looking at different colored flowers and how and why the offspring would be a specific color, when reviewing sexual reproduction in flowers, students will also learn that a fertilized egg contains DNA from both parents, selective breeding, hybrid, and inbreeding are reviewed and examples are provided to ensure comprehension. Adaptations will be covered in this lesson as well and will cover – camouflage, warning coloration, and mimicry.

At the end of the product there is a how traits are passed review that includes fill in the blank questions with the use of a key based on previously learned vocabulary covered in the product, diagrams that students will be required to draw based on pictures or diagrams that were presented in the product, and short answer comprehension questions.

In this product, students will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions, complete drawings based on a diagram or picture provided, and answer fill in the blank questions using a key based on previously learned vocabulary words. Students can complete these questions independently, in a group, or with help.

Students are provided with an Adaptations Product template as well. Students will choose one adaptation that was learned about: camouflage, warning coloration, and mimicry, and will use the internet/Google to search for an animal that uses one of these adaptations to survive. Students will answer short answer questions, circle pictures, and draw a picture of their animal.

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Solar Eclipse 2024 Role Play Template Glasses & Space Craftivity

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Is your class learning about the Solar System or celebrating a Space theme day? This Space, Planet & Solar Eclipse Glasses Templates craftivity pack is perfect for space-themed units! It includes 20 black & white templates, allowing your students to craft their very own 3D glasses. Dive into hands-on learning and watch your classroom transform as your students engage in creating, coloring and assembling these unique craft glasses. Ideal for role play solar eclipse fun, pretend planetarium visits or any space-related activities. This resource enhances creativity and fine motor skills and offers a fun, interactive way to immerse your students in the wonders of the universe.


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"Science Talk" Print & Go Emergency Science Lesson Plan

By Language Arts Excellence

If you have ever found yourself in need of a no-prep, print-and-go lesson plan that meets standards and upholds a high level of student learning and engagement, this resource is the perfect tool for your teacher's toolbox! It is ideal for days prior to and returning from vacations, between units, emergency sub plans, or simply those days when we just "can't." (And let's face it, we've all been there!) This product features an engaging "Science Talk" activity that will have your students thinking, writing, speaking, and moving all in one class period. In this activity, they must choose between 5 different quotes about science and articulate why the quote aligns with their own perspective. They will have a chance to discuss their opinions in small groups and as part of a full class discussion. The full-length lesson plan can literally be used any day of the school year and is sure to spark thoughtful discussion among your students. Product includes: - Comprehensive Lesson Plan - "Science Talk" Sheet for students to fill out - 5 Corresponding "Science Quote" signs to hang up around your room _________________________________________________________________________________________ Please note that this resource is similar but not identical to First Day of School "Science Talk" Activity and End of Year "Science Talk" Activity. If you have already purchased these lessons, please email language.arts.excellence@gmail.com with your order number and date of purchase to receive this lesson for free! (This must be done prior to purchasing this product.) _________________________________________________________________________________________

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Salmon Life Cycle, First Nations Culture - Indigenous Education

By West Coast Indigenous Teacher

This 7 page salmon lesson includes the salmon life cycle, ocean conservation and salmon in First Nations culture. Salmon life cycle diagram and activity included. 3 salmon activities within this salmon life cycle and salmon lesson.

Page 1: Lesson plan

Page 2: The Deep Connection to Salmon (handout)

Page 3: The Importance of Salmon (handout)

Page 4: Traditional Fishing Techniques (handout)

Page 5: The Arrival of the Europeans, Salmon Today (handout)

Page 6: Indigenous Conservation, Salmon Interconnectedness (handout)

Page 7: Salmon Life Cycle (handout)

Page 8: Salmon Life Cycle diagram (handout)

Page 9: Salmon Life Cycle (activity)

Page 10: Salmon Crossword Puzzle
Page 11: Salmon Crossword Puzzle - answer key)

Page 12: Salmon Creative Writing activity

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Endangered Animals Activity a Research WebQuest for Earth Day

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to make learning about endangered animals engaging? Do you want your students to improve their research skills and be motivated to learn? Then download this Endangered Animals Activity a Research WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore a variety of endangered animals and those at risk of extinction. Students will also explore laws, conservation efforts, and more as they search various websites for the answers.

This research activity is perfect for small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about endangered animals with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

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  • Multi-step Question WebQuest (Print + Digital Formats)
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