We love teaching and making resources to promote enjoyment, motivation, and understanding for children and teachers with a particular passion for learning outside the classroom.
We love teaching and making resources to promote enjoyment, motivation, and understanding for children and teachers with a particular passion for learning outside the classroom.
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.
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A set of 10 weather symbols perfect for your weather or changing seasons topic. These cards can be used in a variety of ways in your classroom and are a great visual way to describe the weather conditions.
These symbol cards work perfectly with our ‘My Weather Diary’ resource.
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This activity is designed to get your class thinking about their own, and other’s, global footprint. They will wonder around your school grounds (inside and out) finding things that they think will cause pollution and suggesting what we can do or use as an alternative. As a challenge, students can think more carefully about how exactly the item causes pollution.
This activity fits in well with a sustainability topic as well as linking it in to special environment days such as ‘Earth Day’.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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This fun geography ‘Continents and Oceans’ word search is a great way to reinforce or introduce the continents and oceans. It’s great for morning work, filling activities, or just as some fun! Your class will learn the continents and oceans in no time with the help of our fun word search.
In this word search the words only go forwards either upwards, along, down, or diagonally.
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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.
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This biomes visual word search is a great way to reinforce or introduce your ecosystems topic key vocabulary. It’s great for morning work, filling activities, or just as some fun! Your class will learn the key terms in no time with the help of our fun visuals and word search.
Key Vocabulary:
Biome
Climate
Deciduous
Desert
Mediterranean
Montane
Polardesert
Savanna
Steppe
Taiga
Tropical
Tundra
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This weather visual word search is a great way to reinforce or introduce your key vocabulary and help students learn the key weather terminology. It’s great for morning work, filling activities, or just as some fun! Your class will learn the vocabulary in no time with the help of our fun visuals and word search.
This activity is perfect for distance learning.
Key Vocabulary:
Breeze
Climate
Degrees
Drought
Fog
Forecast
Gale
Overcast
Precipitation
Season
Temperature
Weather
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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
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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.
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These two worksheets will get your students considering the pros and cons of landfill and incineration as part of your humans and the environment topic. They’re perfect if you’re looking at pollution, waste management or environmental issues.
This resource contains two worksheets.
Worksheet 1 - They must decide whether the statement is a pro or con and which waste management strategy it is regarding.
Worksheet 2 - They must do their own research to find out the pros and cons of landfills and incineration plants.
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This differentiated activity is perfect for your sustainability topic as it gets students to think about which energy sources are renewable or not as well as the positives and negatives of each.
Worksheet 1: Students must cut out the images and decided whether it’s a renewable energy source or a fossil fuel, sticking them into the correct column.
Worksheet 2: Students must decide whether the pictures are a renewable energy source or not and think about the positives and negatives for each.
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Get students tracking the weather throughout the week with this fun and visual differentiated weather diary. It’s a great way to get them to observe changes over time as well as learning about the weather forecasting symbols.
It’s great to do this at different times of the year so that students can compare and contrast the different weather in different seasons. This resource pack contains 2 differentiated worksheets.
Diff. 1 - Students to draw simple symbols each day to show the weather.
**Diff. 2 - **Students to draw the correct symbol and record the temperature and wind speed each day (if you don’t have appropriate equipment you can research the temperature and wind speed).
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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.
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Perfect for Earth Day, sustainability units, science-literacy integration, or nonfiction reading comprehension practice.
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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.
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Skills Covered:
Cause and effect recognition
Critical thinking
Environmental science awareness
Sentence construction and explanation
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Great For:
Earth Day and environmental units
Reading comprehension centers
Cross-curricular science and ELA lessons
Homework, sub plans, or early finishers
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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.
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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.
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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
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Ideal for:
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Earth Day or environmental science units
Cross-curricular lessons
Homework or early finisher tasks
Test prep or reading centers
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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.
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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.
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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.
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What’s Included:
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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
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Skills Covered:
Reading for detail
Drawing inferences
Environmental science understanding
Vocabulary development
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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
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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.
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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.
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What’s Included:
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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
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Skills Covered:
Reading for detail
Inference and reasoning
Vocabulary building
Cross-curricular science connections
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Use this resource for:
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Earth Day or sustainability units
Renewable energy lessons
Independent reading or group discussion
Homework or reading centers
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Perfect for teachers looking to combine science content with reading comprehension practice in a meaningful, standards-aligned way.
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