Add any Earth Science Mini-Challenge to your LMS in minutes. Open an activity and scroll to the bottom. For Canvas or Schoology, click “Embed,” copy the code, and paste it into your course. For Google Classroom, use “Open Link in a New Tab” and share that link with students. Students can retry until they successfully complete the challenge, then screenshot the score and provided joke for credit.
Nature of Science
Nature of Science: 3 Questions
Theory and Law: 3 Questions
Theory, Law, Hypothesis: 5 Questions
Scientific Investigations
Scientific Investigations Vocab Crossword
Our Solar System
Timeline of How Understanding of Our Solar System has Changed
Sort Characteristics of Inner and Outer Planets
Vocab: Objects in Our Solar System
Vocab: Specific Objects in Our Solar System
Objects in Our Solar System Diagram
Planet Distance from Sun Graph: 3 Questions
Sizes of Objects in Space
Gravity and Orbits PhET Simulation: 5 Random Questions
Earth and Moon
Moon Phases Diagram
Seasons Diagram
Tides
Moon Phases, Neap & Spring Tides: Two Short Activities
Moon's Effect on Tides: Short Reading, Graph, and Data Analysis: 5 Questions
Earth’s Geosphere
Layers of Earth's Geosphere
Plate Boundaries: Sort the Boundary Types
Igneous, Sedimentary, & Metamorphic Rocks
Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition
Earth’s Atmosphere
Layers of the Atmosphere
Earth's Energy Budget Diagram
Earth's Energy Budget: Build the Explanation
PhET Greenhouse Effect Diagram
Composition of Air
Water Cycle Diagram
Convection Currents
Weather Maps: High and Low Pressure
Weather Map Symbols: Cold and Warm Fronts
Cold Fronts Diagram
Earth and Human Actvity
Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy Sources
Natural vs. Human-Caused Air Pollution
Thank you to Elizabeth Spike and the Clean Air Partners for support in creating this mini-challenge!