Earth and Space Science Curriculum
$520.00
Description
This incredible MEGA bundle makes a great all-year resource, as it includes editable lesson plans, PowerPoint presentations, guided notes, activities, virtual field trips, projects, labs, assessments and answer keys for the entire Earth and Space Science curriculum.
Earth and Space Science is a laboratory course that covers the study of our planet Earth and its neighbors in space. Students will take on the role of Earth Scientists while examining the following scientific branches in detail: Astronomy, Geology, Meteorology, and Oceanography. This curriculum focuses on the important relationships, processes, mechanisms, and concepts in the field of Earth and Space Science. Students will learn to use evidence-based reasoning and will have the opportunity to improve their reading, writing, and math skills. Students will be required to exhibit creative problem solving and informed decision making.
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The following resources are included in this curriculum:
Earth and Space Science Curriculum Map
Earth and Space Science Curriculum Map Pacing Guide
Introduction to Earth Science Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
Can You Follow Directions? Activity
- The Nature of Science PowerPoint Presentation
- The Nature of Science Guided Notes
- The Community of Science PowerPoint Presentation
- The Community of Science Guided Notes
- Lab Organizer
- Scientific Method Lesson Plan
- Scientific Method PowerPoint Presentations (two versions) & Guided Notes
- Scientific Method Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Scientific Method & Variables Quiz & Answer Key
- Scientific Method M&M Lab
- “Saving Sam” Scientific Method Lab & PowerPoint Presentation
- Problem Solving, Scientific Method & Density Lab & Answer Key
Introduction to Earth Science Lesson
Unit Conversions & Scientific Notation Unit
- Unit Conversions & Scientific Notation Lesson Plan
- Unit Conversions & Scientific Notation PowerPoint Presentation
- Unit Conversions & Scientific Notation Worksheet & Answer Key
- Unit Conversions & Scientific Notation Quiz & Answer Key
- Variables Lesson Plans (two versions)
- Variables PowerPoint Presentations (two versions) & Guided Notes (two versions)
- Variables Practice Packet (two versions) & Answer Key
- Scientific Method & Variables Quiz & Answer Key
- Lab Safety Contract
- Lab Safety Practice Activity
- Lab Safety Practice Quiz & Answer Key
Graphing, Percent Error and Rate of Change Unit
- Graphing PowerPoint & Guided Notes
- Graphing in Your Life Assignment
- Graphing in the News Assignment
- Shoebox Observation Lab & Answer Key
- Data in Earth Science PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Data in Earth Science (Percent Error) Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Rate of Change Practice Worksheets (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Graph Analysis Lab & Answer Key
- Design Your Own Graph Lab
- Graphing, Percent Error and Rate of Change Quiz & Answer Key
- Density PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Density Practice Worksheets (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Density Lab
- Density Quiz & Answer Key
- Earth: A Unique Planet Lesson Plan
- Earth: A Unique Planet PowerPoint Presentation
- Earth’s Spheres Activity & Answer Key
- The Earth’s Shape Lab & Answer Key
- Earth: A Unique Planet Quiz & Answer Key
Earth’s Dimensions and Navigations
Latitude & Longitude Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
- Latitude & Longitude PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Latitude & Longitude Lab & Answer Key
- Latitude & Longitude Quizzes (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Time & Longitude Lesson Plan
- Time & Longitude PowerPoint Presentation
- Time & Longitude Practice Worksheets (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Time & Longitude Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Time & Longitude Quiz & Answer Key
- Time Zones Lab & Answer Key
Studying Space Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
Introduction to Astronomy (Rotation & Revolution) Unit
- Introduction to Astronomy Lesson Plan
- Studying Space (Introduction) PowerPoint Presentation
- Hubble Space Telescope Activity
- Rotation/Revolution Lesson Plan
- Rotation/Revolution PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Evidence of Earth’s Rotation Worksheet & Answer Key
- Introduction to Astronomy Lab & Answer Key
- Rotation/Revolution Quiz & Answer Key
- Reasons for Seasons Lesson Plans
- Reasons for Seasons PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Earth’s Revolution Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Earth’s Motions Lab & Answer Key
- Seasons Practice Worksheets (three versions) & Answer Keys
- Seasons Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)
The Path of Our Sun (Seasons) Unit
- Path of Sun PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Path of Sun Lab & Answer Key
- Path of Sun Quiz & Answer Key
Solar System Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
- Our Solar System Lesson Plan
- Our Solar System PowerPoint Presentation
- Planet Research Project
- Planets Quiz & Answer Key
- Solar System Data & Ellipses Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Solar System Quiz & Answer Key
- Solar System & Ellipses Quiz & Answer Key
- Scale Model of the Solar System Lab & Answer Key
- Scale Model of the Solar System Lab Data Cards
Ellipses, Eccentricity, Kepler’s Laws Unit
- Ellipses Lesson Plan
- Ellipses PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Eccentricity Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Solar System Data and Ellipses Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Ellipses Lab & Answer Key
- Ellipses, Eccentricity, Kepler’s Laws Quiz & Answer Key
Our Moon, Eclipses & Tides Unit
- The Moon Lesson Plan
- The Moon, Eclipses & Tides PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- The Moon Practice Worksheets (two versions) & Answer Keys
- The Moon Practice Packet & Answer Key
- The Moon Lab & Answer Key
- Eclipses and Tides Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Tidal Range & Lunar Phases Lesson Plan
- Bay of Fundy Lab & Answer Key
- Our Moon, Eclipses & Tides Quiz & Answer Key
- Classification of Stars Lesson Plan
- Classification of Stars PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Classification of Stars Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Hertzsprung-Russell (H-R) Diagram Lab & Answer Key
- Life Cycle of Stars Lesson Plan
- Life Cycle of Stars PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Life Cycle of a Star Lab & Answer Key
- Stars Practice Packet & Answer Key
- The Big Bang Lesson Plan
- The Big Bang PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Stars and the Universe Study Guide & Answer Key
- Stars Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)
- The Universe Quizzes (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Stars and the Universe Unit Exam, Answer Booklet & Answer Key
Stars and the Universe Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
Earth’s Atmosphere Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
Layers & Characteristics of the Atmosphere Unit
- Earth’s Atmosphere Lesson Plan
- Characteristics of the Atmosphere PowerPoint Presentations & Guided Notes (multiple versions of each)
- Describing Earth’s Atmosphere Worksheet
- Atmospheric Layers Worksheet
- Layers of the Atmosphere Lab & Answer Key
- Ozone Enrichment Worksheet & Answer Key
- The Air Around You Lesson Plan
- The Air Around You PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Characteristics of the Atmosphere Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Characteristics of the Atmosphere Quizzes (three versions) & Answer Keys
- “Are We Losing Our Air?” Project
- Greenhouse Effect Lesson Plan
- Greenhouse Effect PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Greenhouse Effect Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- The Greenhouse Effect Quiz & Answer Key
- Global Warming Quiz & Answer Key
Heat Transfer (Convection, Conduction, Radiation) Unit
- Heating the Atmosphere Lesson Plan
- Heat Transfer PowerPoint Presentations & Guided Notes (two versions of each)
- Heat Transfer Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Convection Cell Worksheet & Answer Key
- Heat Transfer Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)
- Heat Transfer WebQuest & Answer Key
- Heat Transfer by Conduction Lab & Answer Key
- Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere Lab & Answer Key
- Phase Changes of Water Lesson Plan
- Phase Changes of Water Probe
- Phase Changes of Water PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Phase Changes of Water Quiz & Answer Key
Journey on the Water Cycle Activity
Air Pressure & Global Winds Unit
- Air Pressure & Winds PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Atmospheric Circulation PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Global Winds Introduction Worksheet & Answer Key
- Global Winds Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Atmosphere Quiz & Answer Key
- Global Winds Quiz & Answer Key
Convection Currents, Land & Sea Breezes Unit
- Convection Currents, Land & Sea Breezes Lesson Plan
- Convection Currents, Land & Sea Breezes PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Global & Regional Winds Worksheet & Answer Key
- Land & Sea Breezes Worksheet & Answer Key
- Specific Heat Lab & Answer Key
- Coastal & Continental Temperature Ranges Lab & Answer Key
- Convection Currents, Land & Sea Breezes Quiz & Answer Key
Clouds, Dew Point & Relative Humidity Unit
- Clouds PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Clouds Practice Worksheets & Answer Keys (two versions)
- Dew Point & Relative Humidity PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Dew Point & Relative Humidity Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Dew Point, Relative Humidity & Cloud Formation Lab & Answer Key
- Dew Point, Relative Humidity & Clouds Quizzes (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Global Climate Factors Lesson Plan
- Global Climate Factors PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Global Climate Factors Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Global Climate Factors Quiz & Answer Key
- Surface Ocean Currents Map
- Planetary Wind and Moisture Belts in the Troposphere Diagram
Weather Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
- Air Masses Lesson Plan
- Air Masses PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Air Masses Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Air Masses Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)
- Fronts PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Fronts Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Fronts Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)
High vs. Low Pressure Systems Unit
- High vs. Low Pressure Systems PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- High vs. Low Pressure Systems Comparative Table & Answer Key
- High vs. Low Pressure Systems Practice Packet & Answer Key
- High vs. Low Pressure Systems Lab & Answer Key
- Hurricane Tracking Lab & Answer Key
- Pressure Systems Quiz & Answer Key
Weather Forecasting (Station Models) Unit
- Weather Forecasting PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Station Models Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Wind & Pressure Relationships Worksheet & Answer Key
- Weather Forecasting Quizzes (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Weather Observations Lab & Answer Key
- Introduction to Severe Weather PowerPoint Presentation
- Severe Weather Project (two versions) & Rubrics
- Severe Weather Quiz & Answer Key
- Hurricane Tracking Lab & Answer Key
- Severe Weather Differentiated Extension Assignment & Rubric
Rocks & Minerals Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
- Minerals Lesson Plan
- Minerals PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Minerals Practice Worksheets & Answer Keys (two versions)
- Mineral Identification Lab Lesson Plan
- Mineral Identification Lab, Report Sheet & Answer Key
- Minerals Project & Rubric
- Minerals Quiz & Answer Key
Types of Rocks & Rock Cycle Unit
- Rocks Lesson Plan
- Rocks PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Rock Cycle PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Igneous Rock Practice Worksheets (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Sedimentary Rock Practice Worksheets (three versions) & Answer Keys
- Metamorphic Rock Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Rocks Quiz & Answer Key
- Rocks and Minerals WebQuest
- Rock Cycle Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Rocks & Minerals Review PowerPoint Presentation
- Rocks & Minerals Review blank bingo cards
- Classifying Rocks Using a Key & Answer Key
- Identifying Rocks Lab
- Rocks Differentiated Extension Assignment & Rubric
Earth’s Dynamic Crust & Interior
Earth’s Dynamic Crust & Interior Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
- Earth’s Interior Lesson Plan
- Earth’s Interior PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Earth’s Interior Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Earth’s Interior Quiz & Answer Key
- Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan
- Plate Tectonics PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Plate Tectonics Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Patterns of Crustal Activity Lab & Answer Key
- Snack Tectonics Lab & Answer Key
- Plate Tectonics Quiz & Answer Key
- Earth’s Dynamic Crust & Interior Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Earth’s Dynamic Crust & Interior Quiz & Answer Key
- Plate Tectonics & Earth’s Interior Study Guide
Earthquakes Virtual Field Trip
- Earthquakes Lesson Plan
- Earthquakes PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Earthquakes Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Earthquake Shaking Hazards Worksheet & Answer Key
- P & S Waves Lesson Plan
- P & S Waves PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- P & S Waves Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Modified Mercalli Scale Lab & Answer Key
- Earthquakes Review Guide
- Earthquakes Quiz & Answer Key
- Earthquakes Research Project
- Volcanoes PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Volcanoes Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Volcanoes 101 Pamphlet
- Volcanoes in the Headlines Activity
- Volcanism Online Activity & Answer Key
- Volcanoes Quizzes (two versions) & Answer Keys
- Tsunamis Lesson Plan
- Tsunamis PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Tsunamis National Geographic Article & Anticipation Guide Activity
- Tsunamis Quiz & Answer Key
Journey to the Center of the Earth Activity
Earth’s Surface Processes Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
Reshaping Earth’s Crust: Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Unit
- Weathering Lesson Plan
- Weathering PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Weathering Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Weathering Reading Comprehension Packet & Answer Key
- Weathering Quiz & Answer Key
- Erosion Lesson Plan
- Erosion PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Sugar Cube Weathering Lab & Answer Key
- Weathering, Erosion & Deposition PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Caves Comprehension Packet & Answer Key
- Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Quiz & Answer Key
Weathering & Erosion Virtual Field Trip
Newton’s Laws and Forces in Nature Unit
- Stream Dynamics Lesson Plan
- Stream Dynamics PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Stream Dynamics Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- How Clean Is Your Water? Lab & Answer Key
- Groundwater Lesson Plan
- Groundwater PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Groundwater Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Groundwater Reading Comprehension Activity & Answer Key
- Oceans and Coastal Processes Lesson Plan
- Oceans and Coastal Processes PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Surface Ocean Currents Practice Packet & Answer Key
- Groundwater, Streams & Coastal Processes Quiz & Answer Key
- Glaciers Lesson Plan
- Glaciers PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Glaciers Vocabulary Activity & Answer Key
- Glaciers Quiz & Answer Key
- Landscapes Lesson Plan
- Landscapes PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Landscapes Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Landscapes Travel Brochure Project
Geologic History Task Cards | Warm-Ups | Exit Slips
- Geology History PowerPoint Presentation
- Sequence of Events Lab & Answer Key
- Printable Geologic History of NYS Table (ESRT)
- Geologic History of NYS Scavenger Hunt Activity & Answer Key
- Geologic Time Lab & Answer Key
- Geologic History Quiz & Answer Key
- Geologic Time Scale Project PowerPoint Presentation
- Geologic Time Scale Project & Rubric
Sequencing Geological Events Unit
- Sequencing Geological Events Lesson Plan
- Sequencing Geological Events PowerPoint & Guided Notes
- Sequencing Geological Events Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Radioactive Decay of Candium Lab & Answer Key
- Index Fossils PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
- Index Fossils Activity Worksheet & Answer Key
- ESRT Index Fossils Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
- Index Fossils Exit Ticket
- Index Fossils Lab & Answer Key
- Index Fossils Quiz & Answer Key
- Geologic History of NYS Table
Interpreting Dinosaur Tracks Creative Writing Assignment
*Extras*
Earth Science Photographic Scavenger Hunt Project
Earth Science Reference Tables Scavenger Hunt Activity
Earth & Space Science Midterm Review & Exam
Earth & Space Science Final Review & Exam (two versions)
*Bonus Resources (Freebies)*
- Introduction to Earth Science Current Event Article Assignment, Review Guide, Unit Test & Answer Key
- Latitude & Longitude Unit Test Topics Guide, Detailed Review Guide, Unit Test & Answer Keys
- Studying Space Unit Test Review Guide & Answer Key
- Astronomy Current Event Assignment
- Our Solar System Topics Guide, Review Guide & Answer Key
- Our Solar System Exam, Answer Booklet & Answer Key
- Cumulative Astronomy Exam & Answer Key
- Earth’s Atmosphere Study Guides (three versions), Unit Test & Answer Key (two versions)
- Adopt-A-Phenomenon Project
- Air Masses & Fronts Review Worksheet, Weather Exam Detailed Topics Guide, Weather Unit Exams, Answer Booklets & Answer Keys (two versions)
- Rocks & Minerals Unit Test, Answer Booklet & Answer Key
- Earth’s Dynamic Crust & Interior Detailed Exam Topics Guide, Unit Test & Answer Key
- Earthquakes, Tsunamis & Volcanoes Unit Test & Answer Key
- Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Unit Exam & Answer Key
- Surface Processes Review Guide, Unit Exam & Answer Key
- Index Fossils Practice Worksheet & Key
Grade Levels: 8th – 12th
Total Pages: 4,640+
Teaching Duration: 1 Year
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