6th Grade Earth Science (page 6)

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Oceans (Oceanography)

Science

Earth Science

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REFERENCE

Eyewitness: Eagle & Birds of Prey

In this guide, brilliant full-color photographs give the reader an "eyewitness" view of the world of eagles, vultures,…

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Animals (Zoology)

Spring Season

Biology

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WORKSHEETS

Geologic Time Scale and Reptile Skeletal Figures

Use this reference sheet with the Dinosaur Detectives lesson.

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Reptiles

Fossils

Animals (Zoology)

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Science and Language Arts: Earth Processes

Students draw from a list of words, including such words as lithosphere and plate tectonics, to make a picture atlas of…

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Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011

Earthquake in China, April 2013

Earthquake in Haiti, January 2010

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

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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Environmental Science Printable Book (6-10)

Teach your students about environmental science, with the activities in this printable book. Students will learn about…

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Science

Environmental Science

Earth Science

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Boa Constrictor Reading Warm-Up

Read about boa constrictors – the largest snake living in Central and South America. Use the nonfiction reading passage…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Reptiles

Endangered Species

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Science Reading Warm-Up: Ocean Waves

Students learn about what causes ocean waves through this science reading passage. Check their understanding of the…

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Reading Comprehension

Oceans (Oceanography)

Language Arts and Writing

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How Do We Identify Minerals?

Most minerals can be identified by their physical properties. In this Earth science printable, students will review how…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Minerals

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Science Test: Minerals and Their Properties

Test students' knowledge and understanding of minerals and their properties with this printable exam. Students will…

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Science

Earth Science

Minerals

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What Is the Water Cycle?

Challenge students to draw and label the parts of the water cycle, including evaporation, runoff, condensation,…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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ACTIVITIES

How Many Shrimp?

Students estimate the size of a brine shrimp population. Assesses their understanding of the sampling method, and their…

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Fall into Rhyme

Students write a Fall poem and explore rhyming patterns.

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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LESSON PLANS

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…

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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…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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LESSON PLANS

Interactions and Energy in Ecosystems

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

Subjects:

Earth Science

Plants and Botany

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What Are Some Ocean Landforms?

Review ocean landforms with this Earth science printable. After students match each landform with its definition, they…

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Science

Earth Science

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Where Is Life Found in the Ocean?

Using reference materials, students will research the benthic zone, the pelagic zone, and adaptations that help animals…

Subjects:

Marine Ecology

Oceans (Oceanography)

Aquatic Animals

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

What Is Air?

Challenge students to identify, characterize, and graph gases in Earth's air. In this science printable, students will…

Subjects:

Atmosphere and Air

Vocabulary

Graphs and Charts

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How Is Wind Measured?

Using a compass, students will name the direction from which each wind is blowing in this science printable. They will…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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Earth Science Test: Air

Test students' knowledge and understanding of Earth's atmosphere with this printable science exam. Students will…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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What Are Air Masses?

Give students practice classifying and identifying air masses with this Earth science printable. They will evaluate…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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How Do Animals Adapt to the Change of Seasons?

Integrate life science and earth science with this printable about how animals adapt to seasonal change. Students will…

Subjects:

Animal Behavior

Seasons

Aquatic Animals

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What Are Our Main Energy Resources?

After matching each energy resource with its description, students will identify the source of pollution and types of…

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Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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