I have a confession to make. Shhhh... don't tell my kids, but I really don't like geology. Really. I know it's kind of hard to believe as I share science activities all the time, but I much prefer any kind of life science. In fact, geology was the one college class I almost failed. I'm
Earth sciences is a common middle school science class. During that class, students will learn all about rocks. These rock activities for middle school are a great way to help kids understand the lessons.
These free rocks and minerals printables and Montessori activities are perfect for preschoolers through early elementary in the classroom or at home!
Check out these free landform worksheets to help you put together a unit study on landforms for earth science or geology in your homeschool.
This FREE literature-based unit study introduces students to 16 different countries and cultures around the world.
Looking for a Bible-based, hands-on homeschool geology curriculum your kids will love? Check out Northwest Treasures resources!
Free Earth Science Lapbook & Unit Study Ideas. I have the rest of the minibooks to go with the free earth science lapbook, which is Earth’s Structures. Also, look at my page Lapbook Ideas for more homeschool lapbooks.
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These free volcano and earthquake printables and hands-on activities are designed for preschoolers through early elementary at home or in the classroom!
Free resources and playlists to go along with the Gather Round Homeschool Earth Science Unit Study! Organize your lessons in half the time!
We spent some time looking at rock samples with our magnifying glass, the perfect tool for any little scientist interested in rocks.
My 6 kids and I spent the last 6 days learning about Iceland. Here's everything we did!
This fun Geology Homeschool Unit Study is perfect for elementary school kids of all ages!
Teach about the rock cycle in a creative way with this printable geology rock cycle board game~ The Rock Collectors. Geology will never be boring again!
Resources and playlists to go along with the Gather Round Homeschool Asia Unit Study! Organize your unit study in half the time!
For many of us, a rock is simply that – a rock. But the creativity, diversity, and detail that make up each rock is astounding! Help your students learn about 12 different types of rocks and 8 different gemstones and minerals with these Rocks, Gemstones, & Minerals Cheat Sheets & Fact Cards. This fun set...
Your student will love exploring the wild world of volcanoes with our free Volcano Lapbook!
How Do Sharks Float STEM Activity Free Shark Unit Study & Notebooking Pages. I have a shark unit study, an easy shark STEM activity, and free shark notebooking pages.
This mini-study comes from my complete Plate Tectonics Unit: www.etsy.com/listing/1557067024 Study volcanoes in your classroom or homeschool with this set of printable learning materials! It includes handouts, diagrams, classroom posters, activities, and more. *** Materials Included (10-page PDF file): *** All About Volcanoes introductory reading Inside a volcano diagram Blank diagram for practice Vocabulary list Types of Volcanoes classroom poster Types of Volcanoes informational flashcards Volcanic Eruption research project *** Please note*** → FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY: These materials feature my original artwork and designs. Please do not reproduce, resell, share, or alter these materials. → 1-sided printing on 8.5-inch by 11-inch paper is recommended. → This is an instant PDF download, no physical items will be shipped. Here is a useful guide about downloading digital purchases on Etsy: https://help.etsy.com/hc/en-us/articles/115013328108?segment=shopping → Since this is a digital product, all purchases are final. However, please contact me with any concerns or questions about the item. ***Get in Touch*** Contact info and a few free samples of my work are available on my website! WildEarthLab.com I’m happy to answer your questions about this item - please don’t hesitate to reach out to me :)
Rock activities to teach young kids about rocks. Includes hands-on rock activities for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners.
For anyone new to the blog, we are a second year homeschooling family and have been doing the Gather Round Homeschool Unit Studies since the beginning! I
Geology Rocks! Unit (& FREE Printable Packet). Fantastic resources for teaching rocks to preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school students!
Do you enjoy doing unit studies in your homeschool? Volcanoes are so fascinating to learn about that you can create an entire Science Unit Study on them. Check out these free worksheets on volcanoes.
This weather unit study for kids is perfect for the whole family to dive into together! This unit study is divided into ten specific topics, covering all aspects of learning about the weather. Get excited, my friend, for some fun hands-on learning! This weather unit study includes these topics: climate, temperature, the water cycle, clouds,
Studying United States geography and looking for a great Utah unit study to continue your studies? Give this Utah unit study a try.
“Rocks, rocks, rocks, I’ve never seen so many rocks. I’m ready to see some trees.” Those words came out of my teenage son’s mouth as we traveled around part of the western United States this spring…
The goal of a unit study is to immerse your children in a subject so they can gain a comprehensive knowledge on the topic. Here we will incorporate several subjects and explore volcanoes from multiple perspectives. Volcanoes are a favorite subject at our house. In fact, we revisit the topic sever
Resources and playlists to go along with the Gather Round Homeschool Asia Unit Study! Organize your unit study in half the time!
30+ Free landform worksheets, printables and more! Great for putting together a Landform unit study or science journal. Covers over 30 different types of landforms. Students are asked to color, describe, and locate famous or local examples of each type of landform.
The goal of a unit study is to immerse your children in a subject so they can gain a comprehensive knowledge on the topic. Here we will incorporate several subjects and explore volcanoes from multiple perspectives. Volcanoes are a favorite subject at our house. In fact, we revisit the topic sever
Learn about plate tectonics using an orange. This hands on activity is a great introduction to plat boundaries and tectonics for kids
Engaging Charlotte Mason geography activities for your homeschool with map study, drawing, and discussion. All are vital to an understanding of history.
Studying geology in your homeschool this year? Good news: today I'm sharing my list of children's books about rocks and minerals to help you learn.
These free and cheap unit resources for types of biomes are great for Classical Conversations studies. We are glad to share The Frugal Homeschooling Mom's list of free homeschool videos, printables and more that you can use to teach a unit study on biomes. This one-stop-shop to teach biomes will lessen your load in trying to find quality material for this science subject. The importance of biomes to our environment cannot be overestimated, so why not include it in your science unit studies this year?!
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Try this fossil experiment with gummy candy and bread to learn about how fossils and sedimentary rocks are formed. Plus- it's edible!
Creating this delicious candy geode kitchen science activity is perfect for combining geology, chemistry, and candy into a tasty unit study!
Full instructions on rock testing with kids including how to put together your own rock testing kit and a step-by-step guide to follow on how to test different rocks.
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