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After reading a passage about fossil molds and casts, students will answer comprehension questions and identify types of…

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Fossils

Animals (Zoology)

Geology

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Dinosaur Detectives

In this lesson, students learn about amphibian evolution by comparing fossils with a modern-day skeleton. This is a…

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Earth's Structure

Supplement your study of structural geology with this printable. Use this resource to help students visualize the layers…

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Science

Geology

Plates and Tectonics

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What Is the Geologic Time Scale?

Students will use their knowledge of Earth science to answer questions about the geologic time scale. This science…

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Hard or Soft Water?

Students determine the hardness of two water samples, labeled only as A and B. Assesses their understanding of factors…

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Science

Electricity

Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)

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What Are Volcanoes?

Challenge students to label the parts of a volcano, correct false statements, and interpret a diagram of Earth's crust…

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Science

Geology

Volcanoes

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Activity: Prehistoric Animals

Enrich your study of prehistoric animals with this science printable. Students will identify present-day animals that…

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Fossils

Animals (Zoology)

Geology

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What Causes Caves, Caverns, and Sinkholes?

This Earth science printable challenges students to identify features of karst topography and explain their formation.…

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Eyewitness: Fossil

Stunning real-life photographs of the spectacular remains of ancient lives offer a unique "eyewitness" view of what…

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Geology

Fossils

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Rock Cycle (Blank) Printable

Keep information about the rock cycle organized on this customizable graphic organizer. Tailor the PDF to your needs by…

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Science

Geology

Rocks

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How Are Sedimentary Rocks Formed?

In this Earth science printable, students are asked to complete statements, interpret diagrams, and sequence the steps…

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Science

Geology

Rocks

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What Is the Rock Cycle?

Ask students to use the key terms provided in this science printable to label a diagram of the rock cycle. As a skill…

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Science

Geology

Rocks

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What Are Fossil Fuels?

Use this worksheet to review the definitions, characteristics, uses, and types of fossil fuels.

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Science

Geology

Natural Resources

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How Do Volcanic Eruptions Affect Ecosystems?

Integrate life science and Earth science with the questions in this printable. Students will research the eruption of…

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Volcanoes

Habitats and Ecosystems

Geology

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Modeling Plate Boundaries

Students create a model for each of three types of plate boundaries: transform boundary, divergent boundary, and…

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Science

Geology

Plates and Tectonics

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Layers of Rock

Students create a drawing of rock layers in a cliff by interpreting the notes of a geologist. Makes a great lab to…

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Science

Geology

Geologic Formations

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Earth's Changing Surfaces Printable Book (6-10)

Teach your class about Earth's changing surface, using this printable book of activities. Students learn how to read…

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Science

Geology

Earth Science

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What Is the Structure of Earth?

Use the table in this science printable to answer questions about the thickness of Earth's layers. Students will also…

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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How Are Metamorphic Rocks Classified?

In this Earth science printable, students will correct false statements, classify rocks as foliated or nonfoliated, and…

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Science

Geology

Rocks

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What Are Plate Tectonics?

Review the theory of plate tectonics with the questions, statements, and diagrams in this science printable.

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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What Are Some Effects of Plate Tectonics?

Students will review the effects of plate tectonics as they match each natural disaster or landform on Earth to its…

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Science

Natural Disasters

Geology

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How Do Ocean Waves Cause Erosion?

Challenge students to match each ocean rock formation with its description in this Earth science printable. Students…

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Science

Geology

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Eyewitness: Earth

Learn how animals, plants, and the environment interact in this spectacular, thought-provoking and highly informative…

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Mountain Building: How Mountains Grow

Try a printable science activity that illustrates how mountains are formed. Students simulate this geologic process,…

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Science

Geology

Geologic Formations

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