Edible landforms project

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Landforms

Wow. It has been a sweet minute since I posted. I feel like baby girl has been consuming a lot of my free time, whether it be shopping, registering, or just reading up on pregnancy! We decided on a name... Mia Nicole! I am currently 24 weeks.... which means she will be here in 16 weeks.... which doesn't sound all that far away!! I am a little ashamed to admit that I have been horrible about taking pictures during class, because I am normally really on top of it! But I actually did today…

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Have I mentioned lately how much I love my job? Today we did a culminating activity as an assessment for the students' landform unit, and it was so cool! Students were given an assignment to create a "cookie island" including every landform we have studied this unit. Once they split up into groups, their first task was to plan out their island (where each landform would be located, what they would use for each item, etc.). Each group was given a cookie cake, mini donuts, chocolate chips…

Edible Landform Project

To test my students on landforms, I gave them each a paper plate, salt dough, paint, toothpicks, paper, and tape. I then asked them to cre...

Help your primary grade students explore, learn, and write about landforms. See our hands-on landforms activities plus our culminating writing project!

Divergent, convergent, and transform! Learn how Earth’s tectonic plates interact in this delicious activity. Model the plates’ movements using frosting and graham crackers to understand how Earth’s landscape can change … Continue reading "Edible Plate Tectonics"