Earth Science Activities

Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)

Variety of genres and interesting activities for all reading levels Help your students retain the reading skills the…

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Earth Science

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Summer Reading (Grades 3-5)

Summer reading for grades 3-5, with activities! Pick any book from this list of the best kids' books and your students…

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Earth Science

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Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)

Secondary students will enjoy the vast array of literature presented. The diversity of genres, authors, and time periods…

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Earth Science

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Life Cycle of Butterflies

Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…

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Animals (Zoology)

Insects

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Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their artwork and how their group…

Recycled Art

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Earth Science

Recycling

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Build a volcano using common kitchen supplies. This fun science activity is perfect for National Chemistry Week…

Build a Volcano

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Chemistry

Earth Science

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Plant Parts (Grades 1 & 2)

This printable science activity focuses on the four main parts of plants. Students will identify and label the parts of…

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Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Lesson and Activities

This lesson plan includes maps, colorful graphics, and activities to help students understand how volcanoes and…

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Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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A Dinosaur Unit will help students to explore facts about these extinct creatures in many curricular areas.

Dinosaur Unit

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Earth Science

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters

In this science lesson plan, elementary students will learn about dinosaurs that were meat eaters versus plant eaters,…

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Animals (Zoology)

Geology

Biology

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This printable science activity focuses on fossil facts, allowing students to learn about fossils by writing vocabulary…

All About Fossils

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Earth Science

Geology

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Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.

Herbs in the Classroom

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Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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ACTIVITIES

Which Soil Is Best for Plants?

Students are asked to identify which of two soil samples would be best for planting a garden. Assesses their…

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Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Favorite Summer Activities Slideshow (K-8)

View this collection of our favorite summer-themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to…

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Science

Earth Science

Summer Season

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How Can Different Polymers Be Identified?

One word: Plastics Students study six types of plastic and make comparisons between them based on their physical and…

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Science

Earth Science

Science Projects

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How Do People Use Plants?

Students cut out pictures of household items and classify them as things that come from plants and things that don't…

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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Try a printable science activity that focuses on volcano words.

A Volcano Wordsearch

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Earth Science

Volcanoes

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The five major kingdoms of living organisms are reviewed in this activity. Lesson plan and background information are…

Classification Puzzle

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Plants and Botany

Ecology

Animals (Zoology)

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Students make a brachiosaurus out of paper plates. This is a fun arts and crafts activity for International Dinosaur…

Paper Plate Dinosaur

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Earth Science

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about volcanoes.

Volcanoes

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Earth Science

Volcanoes

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Students will create wave bottles and observe the motion and patterns of waves. This lesson is a great supplement to…

Wave Bottle

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Earth Science

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Activity: Types of Fossils

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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MAPS

Contour Lines Activity

Develop students' map reading skills with this Earth science worksheet. After reading a paragraph about contour lines,…

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Earth Science

Landforms

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