A quick, two-per-page assessment for the end of the lesson. Students identify landform characteristics and draw a quick sketch to demonstrate understanding.

A comprehensive teacher guide for the Earth Architects lesson. Includes materials list, step-by-step construction phases, discussion prompts, and differentiation strategies.

A student-facing recording sheet for the Earth Architects activity. Features blueprint-style drawing areas for mountain and hill models and space for descriptive observations and comparison.

A set of interactive slides to introduce the 'Earth Architects' challenge. Includes visual comparisons of mountains and hills, key characteristics, and step-by-step instructions for the model-building activity.

Updated answer key matching the revised 10-question quiz and the provided sorting card content, including specific impact references for each method.

Redesigned 2-page student quiz with improved spacing and adjusted font sizes to prevent text overlap and ensure all 10 questions fit clearly within the printable area.

A clear and concise answer key for the Island Matchup Worksheet, provided for teacher use to facilitate quick grading and discussion.

A simple matching and identification worksheet for K-2 students to assess their understanding of island animals and their habitats.

Updated slide deck aligned with the provided sorting cards, covering Strip, Subsurface, Open-Pit, Mountaintop Removal, Solution, Placer, and Undersea mining methods and their environmental impacts.

A creative two-page activity where K-2 students build their own island ecosystem by coloring, cutting, and pasting island animals and plants onto a map base.

An engaging slide presentation for K-2 students that introduces islands, unique wildlife like sea turtles and parrots, and the importance of environmental stewardship.