8th Grade Environmental Science Resources
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The Human Impact on the Environment–Test
Multiple-choice questions in this science exam are used to test students' knowledge and understanding of the human…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceNatural Resources -
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The Human Impact on the Environment–Key Term Review
Challenge students to solve this world puzzle by correctly defining terms related to the human impact on the…Subjects:VocabularyLanguage Arts and WritingNatural Resources -
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Environment & Pollution: Matching Worksheet
In this printable worksheet, pupils match common environmental terms with their definitions. This activity is a great…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceRecycling -
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Activity: Classifying Natural Resources
Enrich your study of the environment with a science activity that is perfect for Earth Day! Students will list one…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceEnvironmental Science -
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Save Our Earth! Alternative Uses for Common Trash
A table detailing the most common rubbish found on beaches during an international clean-up day is provided in this…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceRecycling -
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Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring
Enhance reading comprehension with a lesson that is centered around a biography about environmentalist Rachel Carson.SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingReading and LiteratureEcology -
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What Causes Air Pollution?
As students complete the sentences in this worksheet, they will review the types and causes of air pollution. They will…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental SciencePollution -
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What Is the Carbon Cycle?
The questions in this science printable will get pupils thinking about fossil fuels, carbon emissions, and…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceGlobal Warming -
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Recycling Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom
Your students probably already know the basics of recycling and why it is important. This unit of printables and…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceNatural Resources Conservation -
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Landfill & Combustion Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom
Landfills are the most common form of waste disposal and are an important component of an integrated waste-management…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceNatural Resources Conservation -
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Activity: Using Biomes
Enrich your study of the environment with this science activity. Ask students to choose the biome that is best suited…Subjects:Habitats and EcosystemsEcologyEnvironmental Science -
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Six Major Air Pollutants Activity
Use this enrichment activity to practice interpreting graphs and applying science concepts. This printable includes a…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceEnvironmental Science -
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Green Living Quiz: Global Warming
In addition to global warming, greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, and rising temperatures are covered in this printable…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceEnvironmental Science -
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A Teacher's Guide to An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore
Educate students about the climate crisis with these eight engaging activities to accompany Al Gore's An Inconvenient…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureEnvironmental ScienceGlobal Warming -
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How Does the Environment Affect Inherited Traits?
The questions in this science printable will challenge students to consider the ways in which the environment can affect…Subjects:Genetics and DNAEnvironmental ScienceCellular Biology -
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What Are Limiting Factors?
Consider whether certain factors of the environment affect the ability of plants and/or animals to survive. In this…Subjects:Environmental ScienceEcologyEarth Science -
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Make a Difference in Your School
Celebrate Make a Difference Day! Put your focus on improving your school grounds by picking up trash, planting trees,…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceRecycling -
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Reusing & Recycling Reduces Waste: Environment Activities for the Classroom
This guide to waste reduction focuses on ways to reuse and recycle at school and in the home. Ideas like unplugging…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceNatural Resources Conservation -
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Green Living Quiz: Environmental Resources
Quiz your students on energy, renewable resources, water pollution, and more issues related to our environment. This…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceEnvironmental Science -
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Composting Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom
Composting is the controlled decomposition of organic materials. This printable guide to the basics of composting – and…Subjects:Environmental ScienceNatural Resources ConservationRecycling -
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Extinct, Endangered, and Threatened Animals Activity
Using reference materials, students will research the habitats of extinct, endangered, and threatened animals listed in…Subjects:Animals (Zoology)Earth ScienceOil Spills & -
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Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?
In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.SubjectsRain ForestsAnimals (Zoology)Oil Spills & -
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Light Pollution
In this activity, children will explore light pollution and some of its consequences.Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental SciencePollution -
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What Are the Effects of Deforestation?
The questions in this science printable will help students review rain forest ecology and consider the effects of…Subjects:Rain ForestsHabitats and EcosystemsEcology
