Are you looking for a no-prep resource to teach layers of the Earth? Look no further. This resource will provide the opportunity for your students to: a. read and learn important info about the four layers of the Earth b. learn about each layer’s characteristics, depth, mineral composition, temperature, and weird/amazing facts. The resource may be used as stand-alone or as part of your existing sources of energy teaching materials. ***Please see the preview for sample worksheets and answer keys *** The resource includes: Layers of the Earth Worksheet ( 1 page ) Layers of the Earth Reading Sheets ( 3 pages ) Layers of the Earth Riddle Worksheet ( 1 page ) BONUS worksheet for your early finishers. I have included tips and suggestions to transform the reading into an active style of learning to get students working in teams. I am confident this layers of the Earth resource will be a wonderful addition to your teaching “toolbox”. There’s little to no prep time ( which is a win for the teacher) and the activities are engaging for students. GRADE LEVEL: 6 - 9 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Teach your next Pangea (Continental Drift) lesson with fresh ideas that will engage your learners from start to finish. This resource will provide your learners the opportunity to: Read and learn about continental drift Cut and paste continents to recreate Pangea Learn about the 4 pieces of evidence that support the theory of continental drift ***Please check the preview to see sample worksheets and answer keys *** What’s included in the resource? PANGAEA: The Birth of Continents Worksheet (1 page) Pangaea Cut and Paste Sheet ( 1 page) Evidence of Continental Drift Worksheet ( 1 page ) Answer Key I am confident this resource will be a great addition to your continental drift/Pangea unit. The worksheets will engage your students as they explore how Earth’s continents looked in the past. There’s little to no prep time which is a win for the teacher.

Are you looking for fresh ideas for teaching tectonic plates to your students? This resource is what you need. It will provide your students the opportunity to: 1.read and learn about plates and how they move 2.read and learn about divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries 3.read and learn about The Pacific Ring of Fire 4.Use real-world earthquake data (from 2023) to explore countries most prone to earthquakes. Please see the preview for sample sheets and answer keys What’s included in the resource? 1.What on Earth is Tectonic Plate Reading Sheet (1 page) 2.Post Reading Worksheet ( 1 page) 3.The Pacific Ring of Fire Worksheet ( 1 page ) 4.Answer Key I am confident this resource will be a great addition to your Layers of the Earth unit. The worksheets will engage your students as they explore tectonic plates and earthquakes. There’s little to no prep time which is a win for the teacher. GRADE LEVEL: 6 - 9 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Teach cloud types, names, and history with this engaging resource that will give your learners the opportunity to : Read about the history of cloud names and shapes Identify cloud types in pictures Number the steps in cloud formation Make observations and track clouds for 7 days + cloud identification guide Make a cloud in a jar. ***Please see the preview for sample sheets *** The resource include: a. History of Cloud Names (2 page) b. Cloud Types Worksheet ( 1 page) c. Cloud Identification Sheet ( 1 page) d. Cloud Tracking Activity Sheet ( 1 page) e. Answer Keys f. Teacher Guide A) History of Cloud Names Worksheet : In this part, students will learn about how clouds came to have their names and the scientist who pioneered the naming of clouds. Afterward, they will answer some comprehension questions. B) Cloud Types Worksheet: In this part, students will number the correct steps in cloud formation C) Cloud Tracking Activity In this part, students will observe and identify the different clouds in the sky for 7 days using the cloud identification sheet as their guide. At the end of day 7, they will try to find patterns about which cloud types increase the chance of rain. D) OPTIONAL EXTENSION: Cloud in a Jar In this optional extension activity, students will make a cloud in a jar. I have included a list of materials and procedures in the resource. This resource will help you and your students explore cloud types in a fun and engaging way. There is little prep time too which is a win for the teacher. I truly believe this resource will be a wonderful addition to your teaching “toolbox”. GRADE LEVEL: 6 - 9 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out to eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Are you looking for an interesting resource to teach weather fronts and forecasts? This resource has your back. It is designed to give your students the opportunity to: a. describe and illustrate the 4 types of fronts; cold, warm, stationary, and occluded fronts b. identify their symbols c. predict the weather using data from weather maps Please check the preview to see sample sheets and answer keys The resources include: 1.Types of Fronts Worksheets (2 pages) 2.Weather Forecast Worksheet ( 1 page) 3.Answer Keys 4.Teacher Guide A) Types of Fronts Worksheets: In this part, students will define and illustrate the 4 types of fronts. They will also describe how each impacts the weather. On the next page, students will use information from a weather map to predict the weather in a fictional country. B) Weather Forecast Worksheet In this part, students will read a weather forecast for another fictional country. They will use data from the weather map to complete the worksheet. I am confident this weather fronts and forecast resource will be a wonderful addition to your teaching weather unit. It requires little prep time for the teacher. The activity will engage your students and help them read weather maps in a fun engaging way. GRADE LEVEL: 6 - 9 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out to eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Are you looking for a unique way to teach Earth’s Waters? This resource may be your answer. It will provide your students the opportunity to: 1.read about salt water , fresh water, water usage and water scarcity 2.read and gain insight about tech solutions currently being employed to address the problem of water scarcity 3.collaborate in groups 4.practice their presentation skills The resource includes: a. Where’s Earth’s Waters Reading Sheet (colored and B&W version) b.Post reading Worksheet (colored and B&W version) c.Soultion to water scarcity Reading Sheet d.Pitching Worksheet e.Answer Key Please see preview for sample worksheet and answer key A) Where’s Earth’s Waters Reading Sheet In this part, students will read key information about salt and fresh water, water usage and scarcity. After reading, students will complete a fill in the blank activity related to the reading passage. They will also complete a word search activity about related terminologies. B) Solution to water scarcity reading sheet In this part, students read about 5 technological solutions currently being explored to solve water scarcity. After reading, students will be either assigned or choose one of the 5 solutions and prepare a “pitch” to convince a hypothetical audience why their selected tech should be the top priority to solve the water scaricty problem. I have included “questions from the audience” that students will answer. Afterwards, they will present their “pitch” to the class. I have included additional suggestions and tips in the teacher guide. I truly believe this resource will be an awesome addition to your Salt and Fresh Water unit and help your students explore such an important topic through activities they will love. There is very little preparation time which is a win for the teacher. Grade level: Grade 7 - 9

Looking for an energy efficiency and conservation resource that is sure to engage and challenge your students with a real world connection? This resource may be the answer to your prayers. It will provide your students the opportunity to: a. Answer questions and learn the difference between energy efficiency and conservation and examples of both. b. Solve calculation questions about energy efficiencies of some household appliances c. Design a brochure to educate a family member or a teacher about how they can reduce their electric bills. Please see preview for sample sheets, answer keys and sample brochure. The resource includes the following: 1.Energy efficiency and conservation worksheet (1page) 2.Energy efficiency calculation questions (1 page) 3.Brochure sheet (1 page) 4.Blank brochure (1 page) 5.Answer Keys Please find detail information in the preview. I sincerely believe this resource will be a great addition to your energy efficiency and conservation unit and help your students explore a topic that is becoming increasingly important for us all. There is very little preparation time involved, which saves the teacher valuable time. Grade level: Grade 6 - 9

Are you looking for an engaging resource to teach weather, weather instruments, and weather instruments? This resource got you covered. It contains diverse active learning style activities and will offer your students the opportunity to: Match weather instruments to their names and functions Label statements as either describing weather or climate Complete word search activity about weather elements Complete to crossword activity about extreme weather events Read stories about extreme weather events and complete post-reading questions Collaborate to solve a STEM Challenge about extreme weather ***Please see the preview to check sample sheets and answer keys *** I have included a detailed description, alternative activities, and guidelines in the Teacher Guide. I have included a sample rubric/score sheet for the optional STEM challenge I truly believe this weather and climate resource will be a wonderful addition to your teaching “toolbox”. The activities are easy to do, require little prep time, and are fun and engaging for students. GRADE LEVEL: 6 - 9 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out to eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Looking for a new way to teach soil profile, soil formation and soil particles with little preparation? This resource could be all you need. All the activities have minds-on and hands-on element in them to increase student engagement. Each part also has accompanying notes to assist students and reduce the teacher’s preparation time. It comes in three parts: ***Please check preview to see sample work. PART 1: Soil Reading comprehension In this part, students will read information and learn about; what is soil?, what makes up soil?, humus, soil microorganisms, soil texture and particle sizes. Afterwards, they will answer comprehension questions based on the text they have read. PART 2: Soil Formation Documentary Video In this part, students will watch a 5 minute video documentary about how soils are formed. They will listen for information in the video and answer some questions about the film. The video discusses the role of lichens and weather in the early stages of soil formation. It highlights the stages of soil formation in a very natural way that students will love. Video links and QR codes are all provided and easily accessible. PART 3 Soil Profile Jigsaw Activity IIn this final part, students will read information about soil profile and complete a jigsaw activity. The information sheets describes the characteristics of each layer (horizon) within the soil profile. It contains all the information students need to do the jigsaw . The worksheet for this parts comes in colored and black and white forms. Materials need for part 3: Copy of jigsaw worksheet + the jigsaw information cards per student One Scissor or cutter per student Glue ANSWER KEYS: Answer keys are providered for all three parts. Teacher Guide: Included + recommendations Grade level: Best suited for Grades 7 - 10 Objectives for the lessons: Students will be able to : a) Describe the components of soil including minerals, organic matter, water and soil and state their percentages in soils. b) Distinguish between soil particle sizes such as gravel, sand, silt and clay and state how these sizes affect soil water permeability. c) Illustrate the layers (horizons) of the soil profile and sates some characteristics of each. d) Explain the functions of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and protozoans in soils. e) Describe how soils are formed through weathering and the role of lichens and weather in the early stages of soil formation. d) Discuss the impact of modern farming on soil and the negative effects. I believe these three part soil activity will be a great addition to your soil unit. Every part of it is designed with students’ and teachers’ interests in mind. Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with your feedback and questions. Thanks and have a wonderful class.