Description
Natural Resources Activities & Reading Passages for Google Slides | 1st Grade Science SOL 1.8
Looking for a fun, no-prep digital resource and reading passages to help your 1st-grade students learn about natural resources? This engaging 1st Grade Science resource is aligned with Virginia SOL 1.8 and gives students hands-on practice learning about natural resources and conservation interactive Google Slides™ activities.
Students will learn that natural resources are limited, that people’s actions can affect the availability of natural resources, and that reducing, reusing, and recycling are ways to conserve resources. Through drag-and-drop activities, picture sorts, real-world scenarios, and reading passages, students will build a strong understanding of how to care for Earth’s resources.
Through drag-and-drop activities, sorting tasks, interactive diagrams, observation-based questions, and engaging reading passages, students will build a strong understanding of natural resources in a fun and interactive way.
Perfect for laptops, iPads, and Chromebooks, this resource makes teaching science simple, engaging, and FUN!
What Digital 1st Grade Natural Resources Activities are Included?
This product includes:
- Editable reading passage: What are natural resources?
- Drag-and-drop: What natural resources do you see?
- Drag-and-drop: Is it a natural resource?
- Drag-and-drop: Natural resource uses
- Editable reading passage: Limited resources
- Drag-and-drop: Limited water useage
- Short answer: Lumberjack activity
- Editable reading passage: Making choices
- Drag-and-drop: Add natural resources to a happy Earth
- Drag-and-drop: Identify bad choices
- Editable reading passage: Reduce, reuse, recycle
- Drag-and-drop: Does the picture show reduce, reuse, or recycle?
- Drag-and-drop: Recycle or trash?
- Drag-and-drop: Good or bad conservation choices?
- Drag-and-drop: Check off the big ideas you know about the standard 1.8
What Do I Receive?
A PDF containing a direct link to the Google Slides™ resource.
An answer key to ensure quick and accurate grading.
Why do Teachers Love these Natural Resources Activities?
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No Prep – Just assign and go
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Engaging Format – Students love drag-and-drop and interactive slides
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Flexible Use – Works with Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, Schoology, and more
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Standards-Aligned – Covers Virginia Science 1.8
Why Will Your Students Love these 1st Grade Natural Resources Activities?
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Feels like a game – But reinforces real academic skills
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Visually clear and age-appropriate
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Makes science interactive and easy to understand
What Do I Need?
Devices: Works seamlessly on laptops, Chromebooks, and iPads (Google Slides app recommended for iPads).
Google Account: Access the activities easily with Google Slides.
What Standards Are Covered?
This resource covers the following 1st Grade Virginia SOL Science Standards:
SOL 1.8 The student will investigate and understand that natural resources can be used responsibly. Key ideas include:
a) most natural resources are limited;
b) human actions can affect the availability of natural resources; and
c) reducing, reusing, and recycling are ways to conserve natural resources.









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