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8th grade informational text activities for Easel Assessments
DNA Genes Chromosomes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about DNA explains:DNA acts as a code of instructions for our cells to followDNA molecules are made of nucleotides (adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine) long chains of DNA and proteins called chromosomes are found in the nucleus of each sellDNA is responsible for making each human uniqueThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Forms of Government PowerPoint with Easel Assessment
Forms of Government PowerPoint. Fundamental forms of government to introduce students to basic concepts for understanding governments. Terms: anarchy, tyranny, autocracy, monarchy, dictatorship, patriarchy, theocracy, oligarchy, aristocracy, plutocracy, democracy, direct democracy and representative democracy with Presidential and Parliamentary systems, federalism, centralism, and fascism. Includes link to a hangman game on forms of government and a great website that compares all types of gover
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5th - 8th
Heredity and Genetics: Unlocking the Secrets of Inheritance Reading Comprehen...
Heredity and Genetics: Unlocking the Secrets of Inheritance Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on an enlightening educational journey with "Heredity and Genetics: Unlocking the Secrets of Inheritance" Reading Comprehension Passage. This comprehensive resource offers a captivating exploration of heredity and genetics, two fascinating fields that reveal the mechanisms behind the inheritance of traits from one generation to the next. Designed for students in 5th and 8th grades, this package includ
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, 3-LS3-1
, MS-LS4-4
Also included in: Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Unveiling the Diversity of Life: Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms Reading
Unveiling the Diversity of Life: Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on an exhilarating journey into the captivating world of life's diversity with "Unveiling the Diversity of Life: Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms." This comprehensive resource is meticulously tailored for students in 5th and 8th grades, offering a riveting exploration of the intricate balance between the microscopic and the complex. Dive into an illuminating reading passage that de
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Also included in: Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
"Bomb - The Race to Develop" . . . Quick Formative/Summative Assessment Quizzes
Steve Sheinkin's BOMB: THE RACE TO BUILD--AND STEAL--THE WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS WEAPON offers a detailed, suspenseful story of developing the first atom bombs. The author reveals the complex events and ideas not only behind the invention and deployment of the first bombs, but also behind the Cold War and arms race.When I did this book with my students (as the book is divided into 4 parts), I made four summative assessment quizzes for each part (i.e. FOUR). If they'll help you out when teaching t
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7th - 9th
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Using Reference Materials TEST for Research Unit with Easel Assessment
Using Reference Materials TEST - Student research skills assessment. Students must know how to be able to use reference materials (such as guide words in dictionaries), and where to look for information (such as atlas, almanac, or encyclopedia) when conducting research. Included questions on key words and how to find information in an index also. Great test prep for state testing. 27 questions, multiple choice with key. Can be used with a bubble sheet or you can print, and students can circle
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5th - 8th
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Explore Greek Influence: 45 Ways Words Become Language in Greco-Roman Myth 7-12
We often use words and phrases from Greek Mythology and do not even realize it! Have you ever had a "mercurial" friend or met someone on a "Saturday"? You may have never climbed a "volcano" or caught an "echo" — but these words and phrases derive from mythology. Note: The following educational digital download is compatible with PDF, Google Workspace, and PDF.How do I use this resource? The following resource can be used as a stand-alone study guide for mythology-based vocabulary with Frayer mod
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7th - 12th
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DNA - The Blueprint of Life Reading Comprehension Passage
DNA - The Blueprint of Life Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on a fascinating educational journey with "DNA - The Blueprint of Life" Reading Comprehension Passage. This comprehensive resource offers an engaging and informative exploration of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the molecule that serves as the blueprint of life. Designed for students in 5th and 8th grades, this package includes an enlightening reading passage, thought-provoking multiple-choice questions, intriguing true or false state
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Types of Cells - Exploring the Building Blocks of Life Reading Comprehension....
Types of Cells - Exploring the Building Blocks of Life Reading Comprehension PassageUncover the wonders of the microscopic world with "Types of Cells - Exploring the Building Blocks of Life." This comprehensive resource is specially designed for students in 5th and 8th grades, providing an engaging and informative reading comprehension passage that delves into the fascinating realm of cells. From prokaryotic to eukaryotic cells, plant cells to animal cells, and the incredible potential of stem c
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-6
Also included in: Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Skin slides, worksheets, comprehension, lesson, craft 7th grade science
This resource includes engaging worksheets and PowerPoints on skin, hair, and nails for middle school students. Perfect for teaching, comprehension, revision, and even a fun nail craft activity!In-depth DescriptionThese worksheets and PowerPoints are designed to help middle school students learn about skin, hair, and nails in a fun and engaging way. The resource includes a variety of activities such as comprehension exercises, revision puzzles, and even a nail craft project, making learning enjo
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Let’s Chat--Bringing Soul & Validity To ChatGPT Writing
Note: Some of my products have some “out there” ideas. Make sure to look at the preview slides before purchasing. If you don't like the preview, then it's not something you should purchase. Everyone's classroom is unique and while these lessons work within my classroom, that may not be the case in another’s room.Note 2: DO NOT purchase if you're expecting a simple 'print off' and let the students have at it. I highly suggest you get a good handle on the activities BEFORE you let the kiddos give
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8th - 10th
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Athena: Birth of the Goddess, Greek Mythology Series for Grades 8-10 ELA
What is the origin story of the Goddess Athena? — The goddess Athena was born from the head of Zeus — but that's not everything that makes up her story of origin! Discover the details of Athena's birth and childhood with this engaging, colorful two-day lesson plan.This Resource Includes the Following Features:1 Teacher Two-day Lesson Calendar (with Teacher's Notes)1 Key Characters and Places WorksheetOrient your learners by identifying the key characters and the geographical location associated
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8th - 10th
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Self-Grading and Printable Simile and Metaphor Task Cards, Clip Cards + More
Self-grading digital and low and medium prep printable activities are included (Great Value-Six Activities Are Included) Simile task cards, simile and metaphor games, and metaphor self-checking puzzles are included to make teaching and reviewing easy! This is a great value. This is great for differentiation!What is Included?Clothespin clip task cards (Clip the correct answer, and flip the card to check your answer. It is a fun interactive way to learn)Self-grading task cards (Assign, and the
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3rd - 8th
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Explore Zeus: Greek Mythology Lesson | Middle & High School ELA Digital & Print
Who is Zeus (Jupiter)? The god Zeus is the king of the Olympians, the brandisher of lightning bolts, and the son of Kronos and Rhea. This lesson provides a suggested three-day pacing calendar packed with reading, writing, discussion, and art and literature connections. This Resource Includes the Following Features:Access to Print and Digital Versions (PDF, Google Workspace, & Easel) Three-Day Lesson Calendar (with Teacher's Notes)Introductory Zeus Reading CardOrient learners by identifying t
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8th - 10th
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10 Everyday Words and Phrases in Greek Mythology: Explore Greek Influence
We often use words and phrases from Greek Mythology and do not even realize it! Have you ever said that you were "caught between a rock and a hard place" when you had to make a tough decision? Or, did you ever comment that a friend of yours was so lucky that he seemed to have the Midas touch? If you said yes, you have used an allusion to Greek myth! Note: The following educational digital download is compatible with Easel, PDF, and Google Workspace (Docs, etc.).Teach Your Students Something New,
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6th - 8th
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