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Curated OER

In Your Own Words...

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars discuss the importance of comprehension and the use of summarization. Through guided practice, they summarize given paragraphs. Independently, they read an article and highlight information that they believe is very...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Eating a Nutritious Lunch

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars identify the types of foods and snacks they eat for their lunch. In groups, they identify healthy foods along with unhealthy foods. They design a new lunch menu using only healthy food and identifying which food group they...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Telescopes Then And Now

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this telescopes worksheet, students will read information about the differences between the early telescopes and the modern telescopes. Then students will complete 2 short answer questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Durango and Silverton Railroad

For Students 6th - 8th
In this word search worksheet, students search and find vocabulary words as they relate to the Durango and Silverton Railroad lines. Words may be located forward, backward, up, down, and diagonally.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Matter in Motion

For Students 6th - 8th
In this matter in motion worksheet, students answer the provided questions as it relates to motion, speed, velocity, and acceleration. Students mark given statements as either true or false.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Landscape Picture Map: Natural and People Made Features

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore the places and objects that make up the Earth's surface. In this natural and people made features instructional activity, students identify things they've seen that are people made and those that are natural to the...
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Other

Digital Library for Earth System Education: Teaching Box: Mountain Building

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A suite of lessons focusing on all aspects of how mountains are formed. Inquiry-based exploration of mountain building includes the rock cycle, mountain formation, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, erosion, rocks, minerals, and...
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Mountain Building Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Review this mountain building study guide.
Website
Curated OER

National Park Service: Tour of Park Geology: Mountain Building

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about mountain formation by exploring the examples that exist in the National Parks. Tour the famous mountain building sites by looking at pictures and reading important information.
Lesson Plan
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Constructive Forces of Mountain Building

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Help students understand how mountains are formed with this lesson plan about constructive forces.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Mountain Building

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive tutorial you will learn how pressure creates stress and strain on rocks. Learn how different types of strain are produced by different plate tectonic settings, and explore the different types of mountain ranges and...
Handout
University of Washington

University of Washington: Mountain Building

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed description of tectonic plate collisions. There are illustrations of Indian and Eurasian plate collision.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Mountain Building

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How mountains are formed as a result of plate tectonic processes.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Mountain Building

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How mountains are formed as a result of plate tectonic processes.
Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Earth and Space Science: When Continents Collide

For Students 3rd - 8th
Material to begin an exploration of plate tectonics and mountain formation. An hour-long video is accompanied by learning goals, an outline and overview, details on metamorphic rocks and mountain building, and ideas for teaching this...
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Carve That Mountain

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this activity, students further investigate major landforms (e.g., mountains, rivers, plains, hills, oceans and plateaus). They build a three-dimensional model of a landscape depicting several of these landforms. Once they have built...
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Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: A Prairie Mountain Promenade

For Students 9th - 10th
The Prairie Mountain Regional Museum is a group of historic buildings that portray the history of southwestern Manitoba. You'll find here a one-room school, a Ukrainian Catholic church and an Anglican church, a police museum, settler...
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Mountains and Oceans: The Rocky Mountains

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Rocky Mountains. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: The Mountain

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a wedding written from the unique point of view of the little groom on the top of the cake. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Escape From the Mountains

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about four climber who were captured by rebel soldiers in Kyrgyzstan and had to escape and run for freedom.. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading...
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Going Up a Mountain

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about climbing Mount Everest. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works

Read Works: Mountains and Oceans: Mount Everest

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about Mount Everest. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Mountains and Oceans: The Earth's Oceans

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the oceans of the world. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Mountain Scramble

For Students 2nd - 4th
Build a mountain ecosystem by adding appropriate plants and animals, and by keeping the ecosystem in balance. Be sure every species has enough to eat to survive.

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