ACTIVITIES
Volcano Parts Labeled: Free Printable Worksheet This printable can be used as a post-unit assessment for earth science…
LESSON PLANS
Illustrate some interesting dinosaur characteristics and give students a general overview of some of the amazing…
A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…
In this lesson, students learn about amphibian evolution by comparing fossils with a modern-day skeleton. This is a…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students learn about volcanoes as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading passage and…
WORKSHEETS
This color diagram outlines the earth's fossil layers.
Students learn about geology, the study of the history of Earth, through this science reading passage. Use the questions…
Students complete a journal on various dinosaur-related topics as a creative writing activity.
Students learn about how animals food webs are interconnected through an art activity.
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a passage on the Gold Rush and comprehension…
Educate students about the history of Australia's Snowy Mountain Hydro-Electric Scheme with this reading passage and…
Students can practice earth science vocabulary relevant to dinosaurs by reading the definition and using the word in a…
Give students a general introduction to what fossils are and how they give clues to the past with these PowerPoint…
Students pretend they are journalists writing about the discovery of a new active volcano.
Students collect samples of rocks around their neighborhood and record their observations about them.
Use these PowerPoint slides to review the concept of "hot spots" and to discuss the different kinds of lava that flow…
Use this reference sheet with the Dinosaur Detectives lesson.
Students match pictures of dinosaurs with their physical descriptions.
Create geodes that simulate ones found in nature.
Plan a story time with the reading instruction and extension activities in this guide for Earthshake: Poems from the…
Students practice vocabulary relevant to volcanoes and lava by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…
TEACHING RESOURCE
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Hot Rocks Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an introduction…
REFERENCE
Learn how animals, plants, and the environment interact in this spectacular, thought-provoking and highly informative…
Try a printable science activity that illustrates how mountains are formed. Students simulate this geologic process,…