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Cloud Types PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
A fully editable 16 slide PowerPoint presentation on different types of clouds. Includes a bonus activity sheet and word search.
Covers following topics:
➸ How clouds form.
➸ How clouds are classified.
➸ 8 different cloud types:
cirrus
cumulus
stratus
altocumulus
altostratus
cirrocumulus
stratocumulus
cumulonimbus
➸ 2 Embedded videos cloud formation and cloud spotting.
Includes the following bonus resources:
➸ Activity sheet with word puzzle, labelling activity and gap fill.
➸ Cloud types word search.
Clipart by:
Educlips
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
ToonClipart
Soil Word Search
A word search on the terminology used when discussing and describing soils. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ soil ➸ earth ➸ sand ➸ silt ➸ loam ➸ mud ➸ clay ➸ humus ➸ mulch ➸ peat ➸ water ➸ topsoil ➸ subsoil ➸ nutrients ➸ rock ➸ erosion ➸ weathering ➸ soil horizon ➸ sediments ➸ earthworm ➸ microorganism ➸ fertilizer
Why choose word searches?
➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
➸ They introduce new vocabulary.
➸ They help consolidate vocabulary.
➸ They help develop pattern recognition.
➸ They help improve problem-solving skills.
➸ They support learning context clues.
➸ They are self-differentiating.
➸ They can assist in boosting working memory.
➸ They foster persistence.
Clipart by:
Clipartino
Palaeontology - Fossils Word Search
A word search on the terminology used when discussing and describing plate fossils. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ paleontology ➸ fossil ➸ paleontologist ➸ dig ➸ dinosaur ➸ Triassic ➸ Jurassic ➸ cretaceous ➸ bones ➸ ammonite ➸ trilobite ➸ brachiopod ➸ limestone ➸ sandstone ➸ mold ➸ cast ➸ trace ➸ amber
Why choose word searches?
➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
➸ They introduce new vocabulary.
➸ They help consolidate vocabulary.
➸ They help develop pattern recognition.
➸ They help improve problem-solving skills.
➸ They support learning context clues.
➸ They are self-differentiating.
➸ They can assist in boosting working memory.
➸ They foster persistence.
Clipart by:
Clipartino
Plate Tectonics Word Search
A word search on the terminology used when discussing and describing plate tectonics. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ plate tectonics ➸ crust ➸ mantle ➸ core ➸ lithosphere ➸ magma ➸ divergent ➸ convergent ➸ transform ➸ boundaries ➸ convection ➸ current ➸ earthquake ➸ volcano ➸ subduction ➸ heavy ➸ Alfred Wagener ➸ continental drift
Why choose word searches?
➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
➸ They introduce new vocabulary.
➸ They help consolidate vocabulary.
➸ They help develop pattern recognition.
➸ They help improve problem-solving skills.
➸ They support learning context clues.
➸ They are self-differentiating.
➸ They can assist in boosting working memory.
➸ They foster persistence.
Clipart by:
Artifex
Volcano Research Sheet and Word Search
A research sheet for students to investigate volcanoes. The research sheet has a variety of activities and questions for students to complete. Great as a cover lesson, home learning activity or topic starter. Can be enlarged to A3 size to create a set of classroom posters. Includes a colour and black and white version.
Also comes with a bonus word search on some of Earth’s famous volcanoes.
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow
Landforms Charades
Landforms charades is a fun and novel way for students to review and consolidate key landform vocabulary.
The set comes with 16 cards which can be printed in colour or black and white. A back for the cards can also be used and printed back to back with the cards to complete the set. Each card has the word and an image to help students visualise the landform. Also comes with 12 blank cards for students to make their own landform cards.
Can be easily laminated to keep as class sets and includes instructions on how to play.
Can also be used to play Pictionary.
Clipart by:
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Landforms Word Search
A word search on the key types of landforms. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ canyon ➸ butte ➸ mesa ➸ volcano ➸ glacier ➸ valley ➸ mountain ➸ island ➸ waterfall ➸ bay ➸ delta ➸ isthmus ➸ river ➸ peninsula ➸ plateau ➸ cliff ➸ oasis ➸ lake ➸ beach ➸ cave
Why choose word searches?
➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
➸ They introduce new vocabulary.
➸ They help consolidate vocabulary.
➸ They help develop pattern recognition.
➸ They help improve problem-solving skills.
➸ They support learning context clues.
➸ They are self-differentiating.
➸ They can assist in boosting working memory.
➸ They foster persistence.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Plate Tectonics Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The Plate Tectonics Boom Cards™ provides students with a fun way to review and consolidate their knowledge on different aspects of plate tectonics.
Includes the following topics:
➸ structure of the Earth
➸ types of plate boundaries
➸ type of plates
➸ plate interactions and their effects
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you don’t already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™.
Preview the cards:
Plate Tectonics Boom Cards™
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards™ deck you have purchased.
Using Boom Cards:
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play:
The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. You’ll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards you’ve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS:
[Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more]
Clipart by:
Studio Devanna
The Painted Crow
Hurricanes and Tornadoes Digital Venn Diagram - Distance Learning
An interactive digital Venn diagram covering the features of hurricanes and tornadoes. A great interactive activity for comparing and contrasting these two types of storms.
Includes the following:
➸ Venn diagram blank template
➸ Features of hurricanes and tornadoes information boxes
➸ Venn diagram solution
How to use:
Click on the links in the downloadable document to access the resources.
In the browser window that opens click on the ‘make a copy ‘ button.
The file will open in Google Slides.
Share the file individually with students, download it or add to Google Classroom for students to access.
Plate Tectonics-Oceanic and Continental Crust Venn Diagram
The Oceanic and Continental Crust Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two types crust.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Rocks and Minerals Venn Diagram
The Rocks and Minerals Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast rocks and minerals.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Plate Tectonics-Divergent and Convergent Boundaries Venn Diagram
The Divergent and Convergent Plate Boundaries Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two types of tectonic plates.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Hurricanes and Tornadoes Venn diagram
The Hurricanes and Tornadoes Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two types of storms.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Glaciers and Icebergs Venn Diagram
The Glaciers and Icebergs Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two polar landforms.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Weather and Climate Venn Diagram
The weather and climate Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these geographical processes.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Volcanoes Bingo
A bingo game designed to help students learn the key vocabulary associated with the study of volcanoes.
Includes the following key terms and definitions:
➸ magma
➸ lava
➸ a’a lava
➸ pahoehoe lave
➸ pillow lava
➸ active volcano
➸ dormant volcano
➸ extinct volcano
➸ shield volcano
➸ composite volcano
➸ main vent
➸ side vent
➸ magma chamber
➸ crater
➸ ash cloud
➸ volcanic bomb
The bingo kit also comes with:
A fully editable PowerPoint presentation which contains each of the clues. The slides can be rearranged for each game of bingo or edited to suit the needs of your students.
A bonus word search and matching activity worksheet with solutions.
How to Play:
Provide each student with a bingo sheet. Laminate a class set of the bingo sheets if you wish.
Have students circle a set number of words with an erasable white board marker or similar. You can circle more or less words depending on time.
Read out the clues provided and have students place a cross through the circled word.
The first student to get all of the clues raises their hand or shouts “bingo” or both!
Great accompaniments to the above resource:
Volcanoes Activities
Volcanoes PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Volcanoes Task Cards
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Volcanoes Task Cards
A set of 24 task cards designed for students to independently or in groups review and consolidate volcanoes. The cards include questions on structure, types of volcanoes, types of lava as well as general knowledge style questions.
Includes in this kit:
➸ 24 task cards in colour.
➸ Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
➸ Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [6 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or colour [single or double sided]. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets.
Provide each student with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the problem stated on each card. Great as a group extension or consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Volcanoes Activities
Volcanoes PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Volcanoes Bingo
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow
Rocks and the Rock Cycle Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The digital Rocks and the Rock Cycle Boom Cards™ deck provides students with a fun interactive way to review and consolidate facts and information on different rock types and the rock cycle.
Includes the following topics:
➸ intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks
➸ rock types [igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary]
➸ rock formation
➸ rock cycle
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you don’t already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™.
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards™ deck you have purchased.
Using Boom Cards:
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play
The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. You’ll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards you’ve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS
[Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more]
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Digital Venn Diagram - Distance Learning
An interactive digital Venn diagram covering the features of renewable and non-renewable energy. A great interactive activity for comparing and contrasting these two types of energy.
Includes the following:
➸ Venn diagram blank template
➸ Features of renewable and non-renewable energy information boxes
➸ Venn diagram solution
How to use:
Click on the links below to access the resources.
In the browser window that opens click on the ‘make a copy ‘ button.
The file will open in Google Slides.
Share the file individually with students, download it or add to Google Classroom for students to access.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Renewable and Non-renewable Energy PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Venn Diagram
Volcanoes PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
A fully editable 15 slide PowerPoint presentation on volcanoes. Includes slides on the following topics:
➸ Overview of volcanoes
➸ Structure of a volcano
➸ Types of volcanoes [composite and shield]
➸ Volcanic eruptions
➸ Types of lava [a’a, pahoehoe, pillow]
➸ Volcanoes in the solar system
➸ Review quiz with answers
➸ Two embedded videos on volcanoes
Comes with a bonus volcano activity sheet as well as a bonus word search with solutions on key terminology.
Great accompaniments to the above resource:
Volcanoes Activities
Volcanoes Task Cards
Volcanoes Bingo
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow