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8th grade general science independent work packets
Punnett Square Practice Worksheets - Digital or Print
Scaffold students understanding of Punnett squares with these three worksheets that build off of one another. Each new page adds another layer of understanding and critical thinking. These three worksheets will help your students practice Punnett squares in the classroom or in a distance learning setting. Each page is separated in PDF and Google format and ready for you to distribute to your students! Keys are included! Need help teaching Punnett squares before your students practice? Check out
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-2
Also included in: Genetics Unit & Heredity Bundle For Middle School - Digital and Print
Real World Robot Research Project for Middle School Robotics and STEM Sub Plans
Why do we need to know about robots? What are robots used for today? What are examples of robots in everyday life? This real-world robot research project will help your middle school students discover answers to these questions and more!Get all the Intro to Robotics resources here and SAVE! In this engaging project, students meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) as they research a real-world robot of their choice. Your students will use assigned web
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6th - 9th
Classification Lab on Dichotomous Keys - Classification of Living Things
In this dichotomous key classification lab activity, students will rotate through stations using 3 different dichotomous keys in order to classify 27 different invertebrates and vertebrates. As students become masters of classification keys, they will have fun exploring the classification of living things. All pictures and diagrams needed for the activity are included.Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts can be printed or used in the paperless d
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
Scientific Method Homework Worksheets
This printable or digital worksheet on the steps of the scientific method is packed with problem solving and critical thinking examples and problems. Questions cover hypothesis, control and experimental groups, independent and dependent variables. In given scenarios, students will identify the independent and dependent variables. There are questions of varying difficulty levels, ranging from simple to complex. The student will do more than just list the steps of the scientific method. Student w
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Scientific Method PowerPoint
This is a 33-slide PowerPoint presentation on the scientific method. Students work through a sample problem to identify the hypothesis, the experimental and control groups, the independent and dependent variables, and the conclusion. Steps of the scientific method are covered, but more importantly, the lesson provides examples and practice problems illustrating the application of the scientific method. Analysis questions and answers are included. Choose to use the traditional printable version,
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
8th Grade Science Test Prep NGSS Independent Work and Practice Tests
A no-prep science review packet of (12) four-page practice tests for an NGSS-based 8th grade science test. Each 4-page set contains a mixture of physical science, earth science, and life science questions. The tests are rich with images, graphs and data tables. Upgrade July 2023 - Added two more tests for a new total of twelve. No price increase!The format and questions align to NGSS and many 8th grade state standardized science tests including the California Science Test CAST, the Michigan MI-
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6th - 9th
Graphing PowerPoint: Data Analysis and Graphing Practice
This 30 slide PowerPoint and notes bundle (printable and digital) covers the skills of graphing, creating data tables, and analyzing data. This resource will provide your science students with a solid foundation and/or review of these most important science skills. Students will interpret graphs, use graphs to make predictions, learn to organize data in data tables, and learn to construct line graphs, bar graphs, and pie graphs. Many graphing practice problems are included in the notes that
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Dichotomous Key Activity
This hands-on (printable and digital) activity will ensure that your students become experts on using and building dichotomous classification keys. Students will first use an included classification key to identify the leaves of cone bearing plants, followed by a second activity that requires students to construct their own key to classify 12 different primates.Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts can be printed or used in the paperless digital
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
Classification of Living Things Powerpoint and Notes Kingdoms Cladograms
These 71 slides will captivate your students with stunning photos and diagrams to provide an in-depth study of "The Classification of Living Organisms" for your biology students. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. The PowerPoint covers all the topics you would expect to find in a traditional high school biology textbook, including Carolus Linnaeus, binomial nomenclature, homology, phylogeny, cladograms, the 6-kingdom classification s
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
Graphing Practice and Data Analysis Activity Worksheet Set Scientific Method
Save 33% OFF list prices! Build GRAPHING and DATA ANLAYSIS skills with these scaffolded worksheets. Each worksheet builds upon the last to grow student independence with graphing and data analysis. Students will graph and analyze scientifically meaningful data based on real-world research on wild birds. Instruction is built into the activities.Please click VIEW PREVIEW (above) to see more detail of every included resource.Students will practice the following skills in these activities:Making
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-2
Biology Prefixes and Suffixes
What's in a Name? (A Study of Biological Prefixes and Suffixes.) Master the science vocabulary! Do not let the science vocabulary master you! This is a familiar topic in my science classroom. The new vocabulary words in a first year life science or biology class can be overwhelming. However, many of the vocabulary words contain either a prefix or a suffix that will help the student understand the meaning of the word. With a general knowledge of these prefixes and suffixes, a beginner to the
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Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Fluids Workbook (Grade 8 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 8 Fluids unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Matter and Energy).Students will demonstrate an understanding of basic fluid mechanics, including the properties and uses of fluids. Topics covered include matter, fluids, displacement, density, weight, mass, volume, buoyancy and pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a variety of readings, long and short answer questions,
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Grades:
8th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Fluids Full Unit (Grade 8 Ontario Science)
Introduction to Cells Close Reading Packet
Introduction to Cells Close Reading Packet- Print & Digital Provide your Biology students with a basic understanding of the history of cell theory with this 9 page, no prep, INTRODUCTION TO CELLS CLOSE READING PACKET. Use as an introduction to your cell unit or to provide review and reinforcement. This packet would also make a GREAT sub assignment!Need a digital option? No problem! I have included a Google Slides version of this packet, making this resource PERFECT for distance learning, onl
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Human Impact on the Environment Unit Ecology Bundle
This "Humans and the Environment Complete Unit Bundle" includes everything you need to teach a unit on "Human Impact on the Environment" to your life science or biology students. From the engaging PowerPoint to the final unit test, this bundle contains loads of NO PREP materials that are ready to be used with your students. All resources are printable, and many of the resources in this bundle are available in Google Apps (Slides and Forms) digital versions. What is included in this bundle? ( Ite
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
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Introduction to Biology Powerpoint Scientific Method Graphing Microscope
This PowerPoint covers all the topics you would expect from the first chapter of a traditional high school biology textbook, including the themes of biology, scientific method, graphing and analyzing data, the characteristics of life, and the microscope. These 75 PowerPoint slides will captivate your students with stunning photographs and images to provide an in-depth study of the concepts and principles contained in an introductory biology chapter. Choose to use the traditional printable versio
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Introduction to Biology Bundle
Biology Taxonomy Classification of Living Things Worksheet with Easel Activity
Taxonomy Handout and Study Guide for Classification of Living Things. Explains taxonomy (classification of living things) in a simple and easy format that life science students can use as a study guide or reference sheet for their biology or life science notebook. Features a mnemonic device for remembering the order. Includes a study guide worksheet with some basic questions about the classification system, and a practice sheet with key. Great to start out the year and have this ready for back t
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6th - 9th
Systems in Action Workbook (Grade 8 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 8 Systems in Action unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Structures and Mechanisms).Students will demonstrate an understanding of different types of systems and the factors that contribute to their safe and efficient operation. Topics covered include systems, system components, input and output, industries, social and physical systems, gravity, efficiency, work formula, mechanical advantage, automation and more! Interactive, hands-on activities are expl
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Grades:
8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-5
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Also included in: Systems in Action Full Unit (Grade 8 Ontario Science)
Middle School Science Bell Ringers | Warm Ups
Do you need something academic that your students can do at the beginning of class? These science warmups are a must have for teaching middle school science. These bell ringers are no prep and perfect for 6th grade, 7th grade, or 8th grade science. Get students on task as soon as they walk through your door! This is perfect to get that classroom routine established to make the beginning of each class manageable!This resource can be used as a spiral review, current topic review, or as emergency s
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Human Body Introduction Bell Ringers Human Body Warm Ups
Introduction to the Human Body: NO PREP Biology or Life Science Warm-Ups, Bell-Ringers, Exit Slips, or Additions to Interactive Notebooks for your units on human anatomy and physiology. Covers the Organization of the human body, overview of the systems of the human body, human body tissues, cavities, body regions and more! See detailed list of topics below.19 student pages of biology / life science warm ups or bell ringers for your introductory unit on the human body.No gluing, cutting or fol
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Human Body Systems Anatomy Physiology Bell Ringers Bundle
Biomes Unit Bundle
This "Biomes and Aquatic Ecosystems Complete Unit Bundle" includes everything you need to teach a unit on terrestrial biomes and aquatic ecosystems to your life science or biology students. The bundle contains a 94-slide PowerPoint presentation, lecture notes for the teacher, a guided notes outline for the students, a set of 78 task cards, lab activity, crossword puzzle, two homework assignments, set of 2 quizzes, terrestrial biomes card sort game, aquatic ecosystems domino review game, a test p
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8th - 11th
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Emergency Earth Science Sub Plans: 5 Engaging Readings and Worksheets
This bundle of READY-TO-GO and NO PREP Earth science articles contains 5 lessons that are perfect as emergency science sub plans. Each includes an informative and ENGAGING article with a corresponding worksheet that asks text-dependent questions.Each resource is a stand-alone lesson - no prior knowledge is required! And each includes both print and fully digital formats.Included Articles (All include a student worksheet): ✅ Top 10 Types of Storms with Famous Examples (NGSS MS-ESS2-5) ✅ Top 10 En
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-5
Electric and Magnetic Forces - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
This electric and magnetic forces lesson takes students through a warm-up, reading passage, independent activity, extension activities, and an assessment. Students begin the electromagnetic energy lesson with a warm-up activity. They then read a passage and complete an activity about an electromagnetic experiment. Students also build a graphic organizer for electromagnetic vocabulary such as electricity, conductor, insulator, magnet, magnetism, and magnetic field. For early finishers, there are
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Physical Science Bundle - Sub Plans - Print or Digital
Cell Transport Diffusion and Osmosis Reading Passage and Questions
Overview:Cell transport can be a challenging topic for most students. Start things off right with a detailed reading passage written with students in mind. Engaging graphics and relatable analogies help build connections about the cell membrane and its role during cell transport. Follow-up comprehension questions increase accountability, while the optional critical thinking scenario challenges students to apply what they have learned.Why You'll Love It:Print-and-goDetailed graphics help build co
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
Also included in: Cells and Organelles Unit Resource Bundle
NC EOG Prep | 8th Science | Physical Science Standards (8.P.1 ALL + 8.P.2 ALL)
Greetings! Thank you so much for your interest in my NC EOG Prep - Standards Based Review pages! This product focuses on the Physical Science branch in the 8th Grade Integrated Science course.In this file you will find: NC Essential Standards + EOG Overview page for physical science standards Physical Science EOG Prep Sheets for 8.P.1.1 – Classifying Matter 8.P.1.2 – The Periodic Table8.P.1.3 – Physical vs. Chemical Properties + Changes8.P.1.4 – The Law of Conservation of Mass8.P.2.1 – Obtaining
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Grades:
8th
Also included in: NC EOG Prep | 8th Grade Science | COMPLETE BUNDLE
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