What’s included:
- 3 category label cards: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Hydrosphere (Air, Land, Water)
- 5 real photographic picture cards per category (15 total)
- 5 word cards per category (15 total)
- 5 colour-coded description cards per category (15 total)
- Control chart for independent self-correction
- PDF format, print and cut
How to use: Children sort picture cards, word cards, and description cards under the correct sphere label. The control chart allows for independent self-correction. No teacher is needed once the work is introduced.
Perfect for: Montessori elementary classrooms, homeschool families, and science teachers introducing Earth science concepts to children in grades 1-4. Particularly well suited for special education settings, neurodivergent learners, and any child who benefits from hands-on, visual, and multi-sensory approaches to learning. Works beautifully as part of a cosmic education or geography unit.
Michelle P –
This was a great activity for my students. They loved it.
Rock Teacher –
I sent these to my ELL students to help them understand this topic when we couldn’t be in class together. Thank you for saving me a lot of work. They were colorful, accurate, and a great match to my curriculum.