High School Earth Sciences Resources

Are you looking for a fun and motivating lesson for students to learn the physical features and landforms of Africa? Providing students with this hands-on activity will get them excited and give them the drive and desire to learn. Students will dig in as you have them research physical features and landforms, then build a clay model of Africa.

This higher-level learning activity will require them to think about and compare the size, shape & distance of landforms as one would when examining a map projection. Each student will become a team player as they work cooperatively to reach their goal.

This lesson plan includes everything you need:

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• Evaluations
• A grading rubric

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✧ Africa Rift Valley on How Tectonic Plates are Changing the Shape of Africa

✧ A Long Walk to Water Interactive Notebook and Book Study

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This engaging resource contains four informational reading passages about coral along with follow-up questions.

What is Coral?

Why Are Corals Reefs Important Ecosystems?

Human Impact on Coral Reefs

Coral Farming

The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.

There is also a Standards and Suggestions page, task cards with pictures of 18 different corals with a report writing organizer, 10 educational posters, and links YouTube videos.

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BUNDLE Holidays and Themes Writing Prompts for 7th-9th Grade | Engaging Middle School and Junior High Writing Activities

This collection of engaging writing prompts is designed to help students express themselves, explore new ideas, and develop their writing skills in a fun and inspiring way.
What’s Inside?

• 408 Poetry Prompts
• 306 Creative Writing Prompts
• No Prep Needed

Educational Benefits

• Enhances Writing Skills: Students practice and improve their writing skills through structured and creative exercises.
• Encourages Self-Expression: Prompts provide an outlet for students to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, fostering a sense of individuality and confidence.
• Stimulates Creativity: Diverse and imaginative prompts inspire students to think outside the box and explore new ways of writing.

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• Supplemental Practice: Great for extra practice, early finishers, or as enrichment activities.
• Home Learning: Perfect for parents looking for engaging and educational activities to support their child's writing development.

Holidays and Themes Included:

1. 4th of July/USA
2. American Symbols
3. Arctic Animals
4. Around the World
5. Asian American History
6. Back to School
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8. Black History
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12. Earth Day
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16. Fall
17. Farm
18. Father's Day
19. Groundhog Day
20. Halloween
21. Memorial Day
22. Mother's Day
23. Presidents' Day
24. Seasons
25. Space
26. Spring
27. St. Patrick's Day
28. Thanksgiving
29. Valentine's Day
30. Weather
31. Winter
32. Winter Holidays
33. Women's History
34. Zoo

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.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

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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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Includes a set of 10 questions for each of the 8 episodes from season 1 of Blue Planet. Each episode comes with a separate answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level.

Go Green with this Recycle Sorting Comprehensive Unit, Earth Day Style. This Sort Recycling Comprehensive Unit provides a student with 3 differentiated levels of learning! Level 1 utilized errorless learning for students who need maximum support. In level 2, students are presented with a picture of a recycling item to sort and will choose the correct recycling bin out of 3 choices. Level 3 is for more advanced learners where they are given a recycling scenario in which they need to determine which recycling bin the solution to the scenario goes into.

Through engaging activities such as Google Slides, Offline Interactives, and hands-on task cards, students will gain practical experience in sorting different types of recyclable materials.

This is an excellent resource for a range of students, from those with IEP Life Skills or Social Studies goals, to homeschool parents, as well as elementary students learning how to recycle.

These activities can be used in a variety of learning settings, including virtual learning, whole-group learning, small-group learning, and homework.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

♻ 90 Google Slides Task Cards (with additional "correct/incorrect" cards", a title card, and 1 instructional card with a "Congratulations" slide after each level

♻ 90 Printable Task Cards for Small Group / Independent Learning (30 Color Task Cards per level)

♻ 90 Interactive OFFLINE (pdf format) Cards (with additional "correct/incorrect" cards", a title card, and 2 instructional cards with a "Congratulations" slide after each level

♻ Editable Congratulations Certificates

* 3 Different Designs in Editable Google Slides Format*

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This bundle includes a detailed 2-week lesson plan, a structured 2-week scope and sequence, and a PowerPoint presentation on hurricanes. Ideal for middle and high school educators, it covers hurricane formation, impact, safety measures, and scientific significance.

This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about ecosystems.

Vocabulary words that are emphasized in this packet include: community, ecosystems, population, estuaries, living things compared to nonliving things in a community and how nonliving things help living things in a community, small fish, kinds of ecosystems, organisms, water supply, and the Florida Everglades.

These notes can also be used as adapted notes for students who need more support. This packet includes notes with short answer questions based on what was reviewed in the notes and fill in the blank questions with a key. Students will learn what ecosystems are what how they are made up of both living and nonliving things, examples of nonliving things and how they help living things, examples of different ecosystems - students can determine what is in each given ecosystem by looking at the pictures provided, students will learn about the Florida Everglades, estuaries and why birds build nests near estuaries, what makes up a community in an ecosystem and why communities are important in an ecosystem, students will review different ecosystems and why specific animals would not survive in or want to live in that ecosystem, brief review of a population - its meaning and students will examine a chart that looks at the biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, and individual. Students will learn about water concerns in the Florida Everglades, why the smallest fish in an ecosystem are most important, and students will look at a food chain chart and answer questions regarding the chart.

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Earth's Interconnected Systems: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension Bundle (10 Articles)

Unleash your students' environmental science knowledge with this comprehensive bundle of 10 engaging reading comprehension worksheets. Explore the intricate web of Earth's interconnected systems, from the atmosphere to the biosphere, and delve into critical environmental issues like climate change and pollution.

10 Engaging Articles: Each article delves into a specific aspect of Earth's systems, providing a comprehensive overview of environmental science concepts.

• • Article 1: Our Breathable Blanket: The Atmosphere: Explore the structure, functions, and importance of the atmosphere, including the ozone layer and its role in protecting Earth from harmful UV radiation.
  • Article 2: Water World: The Hydrosphere: Discover the vital role of water in Earth's systems, the components of the hydrosphere, and the importance of the water cycle.
  • Article 3: The Earth's Rocky Foundation: The Lithosphere: Uncover the structure and dynamics of the lithosphere, including tectonic plates, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
  • Article 4: The Living Planet: The Biosphere: Explore the concept of biodiversity, ecosystems, food chains, and nutrient cycles, and their importance for life on Earth.
  • Article 5: A Dynamic Duo: The Atmosphere and the Hydrosphere: Investigate the intricate relationship between the atmosphere and hydrosphere, including their influence on weather, climate, and ocean currents.
  • Article 6: The Earth's Shifting Surface: The Lithosphere and the Biosphere: Examine how the lithosphere interacts with the biosphere, influencing soil formation, erosion, and natural disasters.
  • Article 7: The Interconnectedness of Life: The Biosphere and the Atmosphere: Delve into the gas exchange between the biosphere and atmosphere, photosynthesis, respiration, and the carbon cycle.
  • Article 8: A Watery World: The Hydrosphere and the Biosphere: Explore the relationship between water and life, including aquatic ecosystems, water pollution, and water scarcity.
  • Article 9: The Dynamic Earth: The Lithosphere and the Atmosphere: Investigate the interactions between the lithosphere and atmosphere, focusing on weathering, erosion, and climate change.
  • Article 10: A Complex System: The Earth's Interconnectedness: Recapitulate the four major Earth systems and their interactions, emphasizing the importance of understanding their interconnectedness for sustainable development.

Key Features:

• Varied Assessment Activities: Each article includes multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to test comprehension and critical thinking.
• Answer Key Included: Save time grading with a detailed answer key for each worksheet.
• Real-World Case Studies: Explore real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
• Sub-Plan Ready: Use these worksheets as standalone lessons or as part of your unit plans.
• Common Core Aligned: Addresses core environmental science concepts relevant to middle and high school curriculums.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the interconnectedness of Earth's systems and their impact on the environment.
• Students will analyze the causes and consequences of environmental problems like climate change, pollution, and habitat loss.
• Students will evaluate strategies for sustainable development and environmental protection.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• MS-ESS3-C: (or HS-ESS3-D) Middle/High School: Model the Earth system and its response to human activities, focusing on Earth's major systems and feedback loops.
• MS-LS1-A: (or HS-LS2-C) Middle/High School: Structure and Function - Construct an argument supported by evidence that all organisms must maintain a dynamic equilibrium between taking in nutrients and energy and releasing waste products.
• SS-ESS3-C: (or HS-ESS3-A) High School: Earth and Human Activity - Evaluate the consequences of human activities on Earth's natural systems and the ways humans can mitigate those consequences.

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Do you want to make learning about our environment engaging? Do you want to motivate you students to learn? Then download this BUNDLE Natural Disasters and Endangered Animals Activity Research WebQuests resource! These comprehensive research projects allow students to explore a variety of topics from endangered animals and conservation efforts to volcanoes, hurricanes, solar flares, and MORE!

These research activities are 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 & natural disasters with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5 for Topic 2 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025 -2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: collection of environmental data, sampling strategies are used to collect representative data, random sampling and systematic sampling strategies, techniques used to collect sample data: quadrats, pitfall traps, sweep nets, beating trays, kick sampling, light traps, capture-mark-recapture, questionnaire, water turbidity, how to estimate biodiversity using the Simpson’s index of diversity, how to calculate population size using the Lincoln index, e methods of data collection that include the use of technology like geospatial systems, satellite sensors, radio tracking, computer modelling, what is meant by the term ‘big data’, benefits and limitations of the analysis of big data.

For AS Level Environmental Management

Aligned to the newest AICE syllabus for Topic 2: Environmental research and data collection

• 2.3 Collection of environmental data
• 2.4 Data collection techniques and data analysis
• 2.5 The use of technology in data collection and analysis

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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.

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24 task cards

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

Includes a set of 10 questions with separate answer key. Written at a 9th grade level.

Includes 1 set for each of the 7 episodes of season 2 of Blue Planet.

This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about the Solar System.

This product on the Solar System covers the following: energy from the sun and how it is received, how the sun warms up the land and water, how plants use energy to make food, how the uneven heating of the Earth causes wind, the water cycle and how the sun, water evaporating, water vapor, and rain make up the water cycle, photosynthesis, how plants store energy, how stored energy is passed onto animals, the Sun is a star, how the Sun makes its own light, what planets are, the path that Earth takes to travel around the Sun is called an orbit, where the Sun is located in the Solar System, students will be provided with a mnemonic device to help remember the names of the planets, the Sun, Moon and Earth - their diameter, mass, and information about the surface, inner planets - Earth, Mercury, Venus, and Mars and how they are similar and different from one another, outer planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune - their diameter, mass, rings and moons, and how they are called the gas giants, dwarf planet - Pluto and facts about Pluto, when it was discovered and became the 9th planet and when it was reclassified, a fact chart about each of the 8 planets are included and information regarding each of the 5 categories are reviewed about each planet - composition of atmosphere, average temperature, how many pounds a 65lb. person would weight on each planet, how many Earth days each planet speeds around the Sun, and an interesting fact about each planet, and students will use a key to label the planets that were learned.

Throughout the product, students will answer comprehension questions, fill in the blank questions when provided with a key, review of the 8 planets where students will fill in the blanks using the notes that are included in this product, multiple choice questions, and will label diagrams to ensure comprehension as they are learning about the Solar System.

At the end of this product, students will choose a planet to research and will answer questions included in the product such as if the planet is hot or cold, when the planet was discovered, what color the planet is, the composition of the atmosphere, the average temperature, interesting facts that were learned, etc.

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Environmental Science Reading Comprehension Bundle: Pollution and Its

Impacts on Health, Ecosystems, and Policy

This comprehensive bundle of reading comprehension worksheets is designed to cover a wide range of pollution topics, from air and water pollution to industrial waste, vehicle emissions, and more. Each reading provides students with an in-depth look at the causes, effects, and solutions for various types of pollution, offering insight into how these environmental issues impact human health, ecosystems, and public policy. Perfect for high school environmental science, biology, or geography courses, this bundle is an excellent addition to any classroom focused on fostering critical thinking and environmental stewardship.

Readings Included

• Air Pollution 101: Causes, Health Effects, and Solutions
  This reading explains the causes of air pollution, its impacts on respiratory and cardiovascular health, and explores solutions like emission controls and air quality standards.
• Water Pollution: Sources, Consequences, and Conservation Efforts
  This passage examines sources of water pollution, including industrial waste and agricultural runoff, and discusses health risks, ecosystem impacts, and conservation measures to prevent contamination.
• Land Pollution Explained: Causes and Environmental Impact
  Students will learn about the causes of land pollution, such as waste disposal and deforestation, and its consequences on soil health, biodiversity, and environmental sustainability.
• How Pollution Affects Human Health and Ecosystems
  This article highlights the direct effects of pollution on human health—like respiratory issues and birth defects—and its detrimental impacts on ecosystems and biodiversity.
• Understanding Industrial Pollution: Air, Water, and Land Impacts
  Focusing on industrial pollution, this reading covers how various industrial processes pollute air, water, and soil, with emphasis on environmental harm and the need for regulation.
• Pollution Control Measures: How We Can Protect Our Environment
  This text reviews methods for pollution control, including waste management and air quality standards, showing how sustainable practices can reduce pollution and protect public health.
• Vehicle Emissions and Air Quality: An Environmental Overview
  This article explores the harmful pollutants from vehicle emissions, their effects on urban air quality and human health, and the role of regulations like emissions testing in reducing pollution.
• Agricultural Runoff: A Key Contributor to Water Pollution
  Students learn about agricultural runoff, how it introduces pollutants like pesticides and fertilizers into water bodies, and sustainable practices that reduce this type of pollution.
• Waste Disposal and Its Role in Land and Water Pollution
  This reading discusses the environmental consequences of improper waste disposal, from land pollution in landfills to water contamination, and explores effective waste management practices.
• From Policy to Practice: How Governments Fight Pollution
  An overview of how governments address pollution through policies such as air quality regulations, waste management laws, and conservation initiatives to protect land, water, and air.

What’s Included in Each Reading:

1. Detailed Reading Passages on air pollution, water pollution, land pollution, industrial pollution, vehicle emissions, agricultural runoff, waste disposal, and government policies. Each worksheet covers the background, impacts, and strategies for managing pollution.
2. Case Studies and Real-World Examples like the Flint Water Crisis and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to illustrate the urgent nature of these environmental challenges.
3. Engaging Comprehension Questions for each reading, including multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions, designed to reinforce understanding and encourage in-depth analysis.
4. Primary Source Excerpts included in several readings to develop students' primary source analysis skills, enhancing their engagement with real-world data and events.
5. Teacher Answer Key for efficient grading and review.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand Causes and Types of Pollution: Students will learn to distinguish between different sources and types of pollution and recognize how they impact human health and the environment.
• Analyze Health and Environmental Impacts: Each reading discusses specific health risks, such as respiratory diseases and neurological disorders, alongside ecosystem disruptions like biodiversity loss and water contamination.
• Explore Solutions and Policy Implications: From government policies like the Clean Air Act to sustainable agricultural practices, students will gain an understanding of the methods used to mitigate pollution and conserve natural resources.

Recommended Standards:

• NGSS HS-ESS3-3: Design solutions to minimize the impact of human activities on natural systems.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.2: Determine central ideas and analyze their development in a text.

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Do you want to engage your students in learning about wildfires? Do you struggle to find an activity to motivate your students? Then download this Bundle Wildfires Activity Research WebQuest and Games on the Environment. Your students will learn all about wildfires including types of fires, causes, indigenous practices, benefits, facts, figures, and more!

WEBQUEST

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 wildfires with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

3 TRIVIA GAMES

In these engaging and educational trivia games about wildfires, your students will learn about the causes, facts, and figures of these natural disasters. Perfect for individuals, small groups, or the whole class, they can be used as an attention-getter, brain break, engaging opener, or built into your lesson plans!

A handout of questions is included to use as quiet seat work!

This resource includes:

• Multi-part question WebQuest/scavenger hunt with relevant questions (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, and ready to go! Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• 40+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
• Handout of the questions (for quiet seat work)
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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This Power Point presentation covers objectives 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 for Topic 5 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2025-2027 syllabus. The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

Major topics: food security and food insecurity, causes of food insecurity and threats to food security, impacts of food insecurity, strategies for managing food security, classification of energy resources as renewable or non-renewable, causes of energy insecurity, impacts of energy insecurity, strategies for managing energy security, methods of waste disposal and treatment, impacts of waste disposal methods, strategies to reduce the impacts of waste disposal.

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Need a lesson on plate tectonics/continental drift that gets your students moving and engaged?

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Requires you have Powerpoint, Internet access, and a way to project images on a screen or board for students to view.

Note includes a zip file with three compressed files:

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In this product, different forms of energy are reviewed. Students will learn that energy exists in other forms, what energy is, how you can't always see energy, stored energy vs. energy in motion and examples for students to make connections with each, kinetic energy, examples of kinetic energy for students to make connections with it in real life, students will locate and circle the different kinds of kinetic energy, potential and kinetic energy and how it can go back and forth (picture explanations are also included to provide a visual), different forms of energy - electrical, light, sound, thermal, chemical, and mechanical energy are reviewed - their meanings and examples of each along with pictures so students can make connections with what they are learning in their personal life, what matter is and how it is in chemical energy, and energy transformation picture examples are provided. Students will then be required to write down the different types of energy that change to other kinds of energy when they are provided with picture examples. Students will also be required to draw picture and write down the forms of energy that were used to show energy transformation. At the end of the product, students can complete the review that includes short answer and multiple choice questions.

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Do you want to make learning about Earth Day FUN? Do you struggle to keep your students motivated and engaged? Then download this Bundle of Earth Day Activities! In these team-building activities, students will learn about climate change, biodiversity, endangered animals, pollution, recycling, air pollution, and more!

TRIVIA GAMES

This resource comes with 50+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in seats or on the floor. Also included is a handout of the trivia for students to use as a quiet activity at their desks.

Questions include:

• To be classified as endangered, a species’ population must have declined by 50%-70% and have less than how many mature individuals?
• What is the main threat to 85% of all threatened and endangered species?
• In 2008, the polar bear was listed as threatened. What is their biggest threat?  

WEBQUEST

This comprehensive research project allows students to explore a variety of topics such as climate change, biodiversity, endangered animals, pollution, and more. It 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 Earth Day with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

• Full Class Activity
• Small Group Instruction
• Homework
• Extra Credit
• Substitute Plan
• ... and more!

➟ This Resource Includes:

• Multi-step Question WebQuest (Print + Digital Formats)
• Reflection Questions
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• 50+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
• Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games
• Answers (answers to each question are in BOLD)
• Extra handout without answers
• Terms of Use

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