5th Grade Geology (page 1)

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Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Biological Classification

Geology

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Dinosaur Names

Students learn how dinosaur names are related to their physical characteristics.

Subjects:

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Biological Classification

Geology

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Pangaea

Demonstrate the break-up of Pangaea into the continents by making pastry.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Dinosaurs: Patterned Writing

In this writing activity, students complete a paragraph about their favorite dinosaur.

Subjects:

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Writing

Geology

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Dinosaur Fingertip Facts

Fingertip Facts are designed to serve as a resource and quick reference about dinosaurs.

Subjects:

Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Exploring the Field: Geology

Students learn new vocabulary about geology while practicing reading comprehension.

Subjects:

Geology

Vocabulary

Reading Comprehension

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Dinosaurs Venn Diagram

Students make a Venn diagram to classify different types of dinosaurs.

Subjects:

Science

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Biological Classification

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WORKSHEETS

Eyewitness Dinosaur Printables

This printable set supports Eyewitness: Dinosaur, from the DK Eyewitness Series. It contains two scavenger hunts (one…

Subjects:

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Animals (Zoology)

Reptiles

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ACTIVITIES

Exploding Mountains: Two Volcanoes in History

After reading the paragraphs provided about two volcanoes in history, Mount Vesuvius and Mount St. Helens, students will…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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ACTIVITIES

A Day in the Life of a Volcanologist

Imagining they are volcanologists, students write descriptive paragraphs about an erupting volcano by brainstorming and…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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LESSON PLANS

Exploding Mountains Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

Use these PowerPoint slides to introduce the destructive power of a volcanic eruption. Visit our DK Instant Expert page…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Geology

Earth Science

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Exploding Mountains Word Power

Students practice vocabulary relevant to volcanoes and volcanic eruptions by reading the definition and using the word…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Volcanoes

Language Arts and Writing

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Intro to Rocks Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to rocks by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Rocks

Language Arts and Writing

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More About Minerals Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to minerals by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Minerals

Language Arts and Writing

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The First Insects

Long before dinosaurs, there were insects! Learn about the earliest insects by reading the facts in this worksheet.…

Subjects:

Insects

Fossils

Biological Evolution

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Fossils Word Power

Students can practice earth science vocabulary relevant to fossils by reading the definition and using the word in a…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Fossils

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Beginnings of Ancient China Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to ancient China by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

Subjects:

Earthquake in China, April 2013

Earthquakes

Geology

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Intro to Water Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to a unit on water by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Water Cycle, Ground Water, Rivers (Hydrology)

Natural Resources

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REFERENCE

Dinosaur Facts

Find answers to your dino questions, for example, are all fossils dinosaurs, what was the biggest dinosaur, what was the…

Subjects:

Science

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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FUTUREFIT PROJECTS

Fossils Lesson

Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to types of fossils and how they are formed. Remind them that our knowledge…

Subjects

Science

Geology

Fossils

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Fossils Background Information

This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Fossils Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an introduction…

Subjects:

Science

Geology

Fossils

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Hot Rocks Mini-Lesson

Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the concepts of "hot spots" and to discuss the different kinds of lava…

Subjects

Science

Geology

Volcanoes

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REFERENCE

Classification of Dinosaurs

An article explaining the classification of dinosaurs.

Subjects:

Science

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Biological Classification

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Dinosaur Facts Part I

The first of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: when dinosaurs…

Subjects:

Library Resources

Science

Reading and Literature

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