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Grade Range
4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine and identify the layer of the Earth. They discover three facts about each layer and construct the layers out of Jell-O. They share their model with the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 6th
Rating
4 Stars

Students identify layers of the earth and approximate distances of each, identify and list sciences that study the earth's layers. identify basic composition of each layer, and create construction paper models of the layers of the Earth. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students use construction paper to model the layers of the earth. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine how an apple is sliced and discuss how the Earth is like the apple, in which its resources are limited. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students participate in an experiment in which they observe the internal forces of the earth in action. They discover the four theories on how the Earth moves. They record their observations and discuss. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the constant changing of the Earth's atmosphere. After labeling the layers of the Earth, they identify various processes inside the Earth that can cause gases to be emitted. Using the internet, they research how the burning of the oil fields in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War added to the amount of pollution and effects on the atmosphere. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students organize information to explain how photosynthetic bacteria contributed to climatic changes that happened on Earth. Students create a timeline by using a storyboard to tell the story of the change. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students work together in groups to research the characteristics of the Mesozoic Era. Using various sources, they must include information about climate, landforms, plants and animals found during this time period. They create a timeline on banner paper and connect it with the other groups in the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students work in groups of three. They discuss current knowledge of the moon and sun. They discuss a solar eclipse. Students use a ping-pong ball and a baseball to simulate positions of earth, the moon, and the sun during a solar eclipse. Students will use the ratios they find with this experience to determine the distance away a paper plate must be in order that it is eclipsed by the base ball. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss the changes humans go through in a lifetime and compare those changes to the Earth. They discuss the different time periods while viewing a time line as well as Pangaea and how Earth's continents have changed shape. Fossil impressions are made after coloring and putting together a Pangaea puzzle. Full Review »