Earth Science Lesson Plans (page 1)

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Animals (Zoology)

Mathematics

Biology

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Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversions Made Simple

Through simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication, convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit (and vice versa).

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Science

Earth Science

Mathematics

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KWL Chart - Living and Non-Living

Introduce your students to a KWL chart that is a graphic organizer for recording what students Know, Want to know, and…

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Animals (Zoology)

Earth Science

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Building a Weather Vane

Build a weather vane and show students how to use it to determine wind direction.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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How Much Oxygen Is in the Air?

Teach your pupils about the atmosphere and chemical reactions with this printable science activity. Pupils use hand…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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How Can You Make a Cloud?

Use this activity to help your students understand some of the many variables that must be taken into account in a study…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Ocean Zones Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

Give students a general introduction to the main zones in the ocean with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn…

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Oceans (Oceanography)

Fish

Aquatic Animals

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Autumn Leaf Art Projects

Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts project. This lesson plan is a…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

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Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Oil Spills &amp

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Sea Horses: Father Knows Best

Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…

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Animals (Zoology)

Oceans (Oceanography)

Biology

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KWL Chart - Earth and Sky

Introduce your students to a KWL chart that is a graphic organizer for recording what students Know, Want to know, and…

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Science

Earth

Earth Science

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Where Is the Water Vapor?

Present an activity that will demonstrate to students how the air holds water vapor.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Lesson Plan

In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.

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Animals (Zoology)

Oil Spills &amp

Biology

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I Dreamed I Was a Snowman Poetry Pack

Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…

Subjects:

Literature

Winter Season

Reading and Literature

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Viewing Snowflakes

Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.

Subjects

Arctic and Polar Regions

Winter Season

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Hot Rocks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

Use these PowerPoint slides to review the concept of "hot spots" and to discuss the different kinds of lava that flow…

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Volcanoes

Geology

Earth Science

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Nature's Weather Clues Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

As part of a weather forecasting lesson, use these PowerPoint slides to show how nature sometimes gives clues to…

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Which Materials Insulate Best Against Wind Chill?

Introduce your pupils to the phenomena of wind chill with this printable science activity. Pupils test the insulation of…

Subjects

Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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What Factors Most Affect Evaporation?

Improve pupils' knowledge of precipitation with this printable science activity. Pupils test various factors to…

Subjects

Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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Interactions and Energy in Ecosystems

This spring-themed lesson supplements a unit on plants, ecosystems, or biomes for middle school science. Mapped to NGSS…

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Earth Science

Plants and Botany

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What Are Weather Fronts?

In this activity, students will learn about weather fronts. A lesson plan is included.

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Earth Science

Weather

Science

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KWL Chart - Caring for Earth

Introduce your students to a KWL chart that is a graphic organizer for recording what students Know, Want to know, and…

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Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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What Kind of Trash Bag Breaks Down Fastest?

Familiarize students with ways trash can hurt the environment as they learn about decomposition with this printable…

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Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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What Factors Are Conducive to Fog?

Pupils keep a weather log for two months to determine what conditions are necessary to produce fog.

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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