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Ocean Plastic Pollution Huge Bundle | Activities and Google Slides
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Ocean Plastic Pollution Huge Bundle | Activities and Google Slides

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Dive into hands-on learning with this comprehensive Ocean Plastic Pollution Bundle, designed for Grades 3–5. This curated collection of five engaging resources—supplemented by a fully editable PPT presentation—offers an immersive approach to understanding the causes, effects, and solutions to ocean plastic pollution. . What’s inside: Integrated Science & Literacy Lessons: Explore facts on plastic’s journey—from production, to ocean debris, to microplastics—with reading passages, discussion prompts, and writing tasks that build environmental literacy. Cross-Curricular Engagement: Boost vocabulary, reinforce cause-and-effect reasoning, and foster ecological awareness as students connect science and literacy. PPT Presentation: Use the included fully editable PowerPoint to introduce key topics, guide interactive lessons, or flip classroom instruction, aligned with NGSS-style questioning. Teacher-Ready, Low Prep: All materials are ready to print or present digitally—no prep required, classroom-tested, and customizable. . Standout Features: Curriculum-aligned & grade-appropriate: Meets 3rd–5th grade standards in environmental science, data literacy, and persuasive writing. Relevant & timely: Perfect for Earth Day, coastal unit studies, or awareness campaigns around plastic pollution. Digital + Printed Flexibility: Useful in both online teaching and in-classroom settings. . Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. . Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Ocean Plastic Pollution PPT / Google Slides | Environmental Science Presentation
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Ocean Plastic Pollution PPT / Google Slides | Environmental Science Presentation

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This 28-slide editable PowerPoint / Google Slides presentation is designed to teach students about ocean plastic pollution. It covers what plastic pollution is, how it enters the ocean, its effects on marine life and ecosystems, and what can be done to help. The presentation includes clear explanations, real-world examples, discussion prompts, and short interactive activities throughout. A quiz at the end allows students to review and demonstrate their understanding. Ideal for environmental science units, Earth Day, or cross-curricular lessons. . Topics covered: What is plastic pollution Sources of plastic in the ocean Microplastics and their impact The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Consequences for marine animals Human impact and long-term effects Solutions and actions students can take . Curriculum links: Humans and the Environment Literacy and persuasive writing Geography and global citizenship We think you’ll also love our Ocean Plastic Pollution Activity Bundle! . Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Ocean Plastic Pollution Activities BUNDLE | Humans & The Environment
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Ocean Plastic Pollution Activities BUNDLE | Humans & The Environment

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Explore the impact of ocean plastic pollution through science and literacy with this 5-resource bundle designed for years 4 to 6. Perfect for Earth Day, environmental science units, or reading comprehension practice, this bundle combines nonfiction texts, hands-on projects, vocabulary development, and critical thinking activities—all ready to print and use. . Each resource supports students in understanding the causes, effects, and solutions to plastic pollution in the ocean while reinforcing key reading, writing, and STEM skills. . What’s Included: Cause and Effect Worksheets – Identify real-world cause and effect relationships related to plastic pollution . Fact and Opinion Sorting Cards – Sort and evaluate 24 engaging statements with two levels of difficulty . Ocean Plastic Clean-Up STEM Project – Design a tool to help clean plastic from the ocean using recyclable materials . Reading Passage with Comprehension Questions – Nonfiction text with differentiated questions for inference and retrieval . Fact Cards on Ocean Plastics – Quick-read information cards to use for games, displays, or review . Skills Covered: Reading comprehension Cause and effect Fact vs. opinion Scientific literacy Critical thinking STEM problem-solving Environmental awareness . Perfect for: Earth Day and sustainability units Cross-curricular science and literacy lessons Independent work or group tasks Substitute plans Early finishers or extension activities . Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let is know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Ocean Plastic Pollution | Cause & Effects Worksheet | Environmental Science
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Ocean Plastic Pollution | Cause & Effects Worksheet | Environmental Science

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Teach cause and effect using real-world environmental science with this engaging Ocean Plastic Pollution Cause and Effect Worksheet Pack, ideal for years 4 to 6. These ready-to-print worksheets combine reading comprehension with critical thinking, helping students understand the impact of plastic on oceans and marine life. . Perfect for Earth Day, sustainability units, science-literacy integration, or nonfiction reading comprehension practice. . What’s Included: Worksheet 1: Matching activity with six cause and effect pairs. Students color each matching pair the same color to visually reinforce connections. Worksheet 2: Open-ended version with the same causes. Students must write their own effect for each one in complete sentences. Extension question: Encourages deeper thinking about how to prevent plastic pollution. . Skills Covered: Cause and effect recognition Critical thinking Environmental science awareness Sentence construction and explanation . Great For: Earth Day and environmental units Reading comprehension centers Cross-curricular science and ELA lessons Homework, sub plans, or early finishers Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. . Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Ocean Plastic Pollution Fact & Opinion Sorting Activity
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Ocean Plastic Pollution Fact & Opinion Sorting Activity

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Fact and opinion sorting activity based on ocean plastic pollution, perfect for combining reading comprehension with environmental science. This engaging, print-and-go resource helps students practice identifying facts vs. opinions using real-world, topical content. . Includes short and extended versions to fit different lesson lengths or ability levels. A great addition to Earth Day activities, nonfiction units, or cross-curricular lessons. . What’s Included: Sheet 1: 9 mixed fact and opinion statements with a built-in sorting table (ideal for shorter sessions) Sheet 2: 18 mixed fact and opinion statements for deeper practice Sheet 3: Blank sorting table to accompany Sheet 2 . Key Skills Practiced: Identifying fact vs. opinion Reading comprehension Critical thinking Environmental literacy . Perfect for: Science and literacy integration Earth Day or sustainability units Reading centers, group work, or homework Quick assessments and discussion starters Use this flexible resource to teach an important reading skill while raising awareness about a real environmental issue. . We think you’ll also love our Plastic Pollution and the Ocean Reading Comprehension. . Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. . Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Geothermal Energy Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | Renewable Energy
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Geothermal Energy Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | Renewable Energy

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Help your students explore the science of renewable energy with this engaging Geothermal Energy Reading Comprehension activity, designed for students in years 4 to 6. . This resource includes a clear, age-appropriate nonfiction passage that explains how geothermal energy works, where it comes from, and its advantages and disadvantages. Two differentiated sets of comprehension questions encourage both fact-finding and higher-order thinking, making it ideal for classroom, homework, or small group instruction. . What’s Included: . One nonfiction passage about geothermal energy (4–5 paragraphs) Set 1: Six easy comprehension questions (fact-based) Set 2: Six more challenging questions (inference and reasoning) Complete answer keys for both sets Print-and-go format for easy use . Skills Covered: Reading for detail Drawing inferences Environmental science understanding Vocabulary development . Use this resource for: Earth science or renewable energy units Science-literacy integration Test prep or homework Reading comprehension practice Sub plans or independent work This ready-to-use activity is perfect for teachers looking to combine science content and reading skills in a meaningful and standards-aligned way. We think you’ll also love our other renewable energy reading comprehensions: - Solar Power - Hydropower - Wind Turbines Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Hydropower Reading Comprehension Passage with Questions | Renewable Energy
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Hydropower Reading Comprehension Passage with Questions | Renewable Energy

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Introduce your students to renewable energy with this engaging Hydropower Reading Comprehension activity, perfect for science and literacy integration in years 4–6. . This printable resource includes a carefully written nonfiction passage about hydroelectric power, followed by two differentiated sets of comprehension questions—ideal for building reading confidence and supporting curriculum-aligned science topics. . What’s Included: . 1 engaging nonfiction passage about hydropower (4–5 paragraphs) Set 1: 6 easy, fact-based comprehension questions Set 2: 6 challenging, inference-based comprehension questions Complete answer keys for both sets Print-and-go format – no prep required . Skills Covered: Reading for detail Inference and reasoning Vocabulary building Cross-curricular science connections . Use this resource for: . Earth Day or sustainability units Renewable energy lessons Independent reading or group discussion Homework or reading centers . . Perfect for teachers looking to combine science content with reading comprehension practice in a meaningful, standards-aligned way. . We think you’ll also love our Recycling Presentation & Activity Bundle. . Please don’t forget to rate resource to let us know what you think. . Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Plastic Pollution and the Ocean Reading Comprehension | Environmental Science
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Plastic Pollution and the Ocean Reading Comprehension | Environmental Science

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Teach your students about a pressing environmental issue with this Plastic Pollution and the Ocean Reading Comprehension resource, designed for years 4 to 6. This engaging nonfiction passage explores how plastic enters the ocean, the effects on marine life, and what can be done to help. . The resource includes two differentiated sets of comprehension questions to support a range of abilities—making it ideal for whole-class instruction, small group work, or independent reading tasks. . What’s Included: One high-interest nonfiction passage (approx. 5 paragraphs) Set 1: Six easy, fact-based comprehension questions Set 2: Six more challenging questions requiring reasoning and inference Full answer keys for both sets Printer-friendly format for easy classroom use Learning Focus: Reading comprehension Environmental awareness Critical thinking Science and literacy integration . Ideal for: . Earth Day or environmental science units Cross-curricular lessons Homework or early finisher tasks Test prep or reading centers . This resource is perfect for building reading skills while helping students understand real-world environmental challenges. A ready-to-use addition to your science or literacy toolkit. . We think you’ll also love our Ocean Plastic Clean Up Invention Project. . Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. . Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Activity Bundle - Humans and The Environment
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Earth Day Activity Bundle - Humans and The Environment

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Inspire action this Earth Day with our engaging Activity Bundle! From word searches to mini-booklets, it’s packed with resources to keep students entertained while learning about protecting our planet. Contents: Activity Pack (mini-booklet, word scramble & activity sheets) Word Search Reading Passage and Questions Scavenger Hunt Quiz Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Acrostic Poem Template
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Earth Day Acrostic Poem Template

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This Earth Day Poetry Activity is a great way to get students thinking about the importance of caring for our planet while learning about acrostic poetry. Through this activity, students will explore the importance of looking after the environment and our planet as they write their very own Earth Day-themed acrostic poem. This pack includes both a color and printer-friendly version. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Activity Booklet - Humans & The Environment
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Earth Day Activity Booklet - Humans & The Environment

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These Earth Day Activities are perfect for Earth Day. It contains 6 fun no-prep activities that get students thinking about the importance of caring for our planet on this important day. Contents: Everyday is Earth Day - Students consider what they can do to protect our planet. Earth Day Mini Book Earth Day Fill The Gap Earth Day Word Scramble Earth Day Reflection Earth Day - What you can do to protect the earth. You may also love our other Earth Day activities: - Earth Day Word Search - Earth Day Reading Comprehension - Earth Day Quiz Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Scavenger Hunt
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Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

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See if your children can complete this fun Earth Day Scavenger Hunt! They must tick off all the Earth Day themed challenges on the sheet in order to complete the scavenger hunt. It’s a great activity to be used at school or home. You may also love our other Earth Day activities: - Earth Day Word Search - Earth Day Reading Comprehension - Earth Day Quiz Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Quiz Questions Worksheet
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Earth Day Quiz Questions Worksheet

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Learn About Earth Day with These Fun Quiz Questions! Perfect for morning work or as a filler activity, this set of 14 Earth Day quiz questions will get your students thinking and learning about this important day. You may also like our other Earth Day activities: - Earth Day Word Search - Earth Day Reading Comprehension Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
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Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions

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Learn about Earth Day with this fun reading comprehension passage and questions. This short text goes through why Earth Day was created, what they aim to do, and encourages students to think about how they could get involved. The pack is great to be used as filler or morning work. You may also love our other Earth Day Word Search Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Earth Day Word Search
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Earth Day Word Search

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This Earth Day word search is a great filler activity for Earth Day. It’s great for morning work, filling activities, or early finishers as well as distance learning that you can set online! Your class will learn the key terms in no time. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Scavenger Hunt Free Template
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Scavenger Hunt Free Template

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This free scavenger hunt template lets children develop their creativity by designing their own hunt for friends. They can fill in each box with an item of their choice, sending their friends on a mission to collect them all! Perfect for indoor or outdoor adventures. Check out our Walking To School Scavenger Hunt! ------------------------** Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Global Warming Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
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Global Warming Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions

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This global warming reading comprehension is the perfect addition to your humans and the environment topic. This is a basic text that goes through what global warming is, what impacts global warming, and why they it is an important issue that we need to be aware of. Once they’ve read the passage they will use the text to complete the comprehension questions. This no-prep close reading activity is perfect for both remote learning and classroom work. Included: Reading passage Differentiated Comprehension Questions Answer key This resource is perfect for both distance and classroom learning. Check out our ‘Sea-Level Rise Reading Comprehension’. Check out our ‘Solar Energy Reading Comprehension’. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Sea-Level Rise Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
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Sea-Level Rise Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions

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This sea-level rise reading comprehension is the perfect addition to your humans and the environment topic. This is a basic text that goes through what sea-level rise is, what impacts sea-level rise, and why they are an important issue that we need to be aware of. Once they’ve read the passage they will use the text to complete the comprehension questions. This no-prep close reading activity is perfect for both remote learning and classroom work. Included: Reading passage Differentiated Comprehension Questions Answer key This resource is perfect for both distance and classroom learning. Check out our Solar Energy Reading Comprehension! Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Ocean Facts - Fill The Blank Worksheet
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Ocean Facts - Fill The Blank Worksheet

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Packed with fun and interesting facts about our oceans, this fill-in-the-blank worksheet is a great way to introduce your oceans topic! As your children complete the sentences, they’ll learn about the importance of our oceans and the vital role they play. It’s also perfect as a filler or extension activity. You may also be interested in our Ocean Facts Reading Comprehension. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!
Ocean Facts Reading Comprehension - True or False
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Ocean Facts Reading Comprehension - True or False

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This ocean facts reading comprehension is full of interesting facts about our oceans. Children will read through the short passage before answering a set of 8 true or false questions based on what they have just read. It’s a great filler or extension activity for your oceans topic. You may also like our Ocean Animals Word Search activity. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!