WORKSHEETS
Students work in groups to research features of the planets of the solar system and present their findings to the class.
Students calculate the speed of rotation of the larger planets. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though it…
Students learn about Galileo's proof of a Heliocentric solar system.
Students make a flipbook depicting the changing phases of Venus.
In this simulation, students pretend they were alive in ancient times and create their own legend to explain various…
Students research geological periods and make a timeline.
Students read a passage about fossils and research the geological periods in which the fossils formed.
Use a printable that contains several geology-related art projects for students.
In this activity, students research a career in geology.
Find instructions for cooking with stones, earth, and a campfire.
ACTIVITIES
Use a printable that contains suggestions for conducting an event to showcase the work done by your class in geology.
Students consider what of their personal belongings they value the most.
Students learn some foreign words for parts of the body.
Students estimate the correct numbers for various statistics about the human body.
Present an activity that uses string to simulate how the intestines fit inside the human body.
These experiments provide a hands-on learning experience that will help students fully understand the concepts…
Celebrate Arbor Day and learn about the history and origin of the holiday with this Arbor Day activity. The reading…
REFERENCE
Teach students about Jacques Cousteau and use these ideas for ocean-related projects.
Students follow these instructions to create recycled paper.
Students experiment with measuring their heart rate.
Use a printable that contains several word lists of ecology-related vocabulary.
Students practice using scientific vocabulary.
Students practice identifying synonyms.
MAPS
In this activity, students complete and illustrate a map showing the location of the tropics.
