Environmental Science Photographic Scavenger Hunt Project

Bring Environmental Science to life with this dynamic and immersive project that invites students to create an illustrated glossary using their own original photographs to depict essential Environmental Science concepts. Students will venture outdoors to capture the natural world around them, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world observations.

Why Teachers Will Love This Project:

✅ Hands-On Learning – Encourages outdoor exploration, making Environmental Science concepts tangible and relatable.
✅ Flexible Timeline – Can be completed over one month, one semester, or even the entire school year, fitting seamlessly into your curriculum.
✅ Student-Centered – Students take ownership of their learning by capturing real-life images that showcase their understanding of key terms and concepts.
✅ Memorable Learning Experience – The combination of creativity and fieldwork fosters a lasting appreciation for Environmental Science.
✅ Clear Expectations – A detailed rubric ensures transparency and simplifies the grading process for educators.

What’s Inside?

• Student Project – A comprehensive outline and instructions for students to create their illustrated glossary using photography.
• Detailed Rubric – Clear grading criteria to help students meet expectations and to streamline evaluation for teachers.

Create Engaging, Real-World Connections

This project encourages critical thinking and cultivates scientific curiosity by allowing students to become true Environmental Scientists. The result? A deep connection to the natural world, a hands-on approach to learning, and a meaningful project that showcases their understanding and creativity.

⭐ Looking for quality resources and time-saving tips for your secondary science classroom?
☑ Follow Spectacular Science on TPT
☑ Subscribe to My Newsletter
☑ Check Out My Blog
☑ Follow Me on Instagram

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
Thanks for visiting!
Jessica