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8th grade biology Common Core RI.6.8 resources
Seeds, Plants, Pollination, & Reproduction Differentiated NF Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage summarizing Seeds, Plants, Pollination, & Reproduction. General overview of how pollination occurs is given. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are M, O, and Q.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are writt
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4th - 8th
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Cell Structure and Function of Cells Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Cell Structure and Function of Cells. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are I, K, and M.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grade level and simply aren't interested. I use my l
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Passages: Nonfiction Texts bundle
Ecosystems Activities & Interactions & Food Webs & Resource Availability
This HUGE Bundle addresses the NGSS MS LS Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. Students will learn about interactions between organisms, cycling of matter and flow of energy, physical and biological components of an ecosystem, and designing a solution to address an ecological problem.This Bundle Contains:Slide ShowsReading PassagesResponse PagesInteractive Notebook InsertsLabsLab PagesAssessmentsEcosystem ActivitiesThis Ecosystem Bundle Includes:Ecosystems Patterns and InteractionsEcosystem Food
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
40 Science Printable Sub Plans Worksheets Middle School. 5 star
Providing outstanding teaching resources on TPT since 2015. 40 Science fact and worksheet printables. Suitable for Middle and High School. This big bundle of documents is ideal for when you are looking for an introductory lesson, an extension activity or a hassle free substitute lesson. Also suitable for Home-schooling. Each document provides background information and visuals on a particular topic along with a supporting worksheet which challenges the student to expand on the information provid
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5th - 10th, Staff
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Living Things: Animals - Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about animals through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions10 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each passag
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Life Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
Plant Cell Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Plant Cell. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are M, O, and S.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grade level and simply aren't interested. I use my love of science to make pas
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Passages: Nonfiction Texts bundle
Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit
The Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit (Best Seller). This BEST SELLER is your perfect resource for teaching about the five kingdoms of life that are on every state science assessment. This resource uses the most effective visual literacy methods to increase learning and retention. Nearpod file allows you to share the lesson with your students online and track their progress with the Nearpod teacher dashboard. This lesson covers: The 5 Kingdoms,Their char
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6th - 9th
Life Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
Life Science Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about all things life science by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 41 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 205 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these questions after reading. This
Living Things: Plants - Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about plants through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each passage
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Life Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
Animal Cell Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the Animal Cell. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are M, O, and R.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grade level and simply aren't interested. I use my love of history to mak
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Passages: Nonfiction Texts bundle
Comparing Cells Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Comparing and Contrasting Plant and Animal Cells. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are L, O, and R.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grade level and simply aren't interested
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4th - 8th
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Cells to Tissues
This unit is designed to help teachers show students that cells are the building blocks of the body, making tissues which create organs. The unit is aligned to NGSS standard MS-LS-1-3. It begins by explaining in more depth how cells form tissues. There are several resources that will help students understand the different types of tissue and what they form. This unit ends with the organization of the human body, a perfect segway for teachers into the body’s organ systems as a future unit. Here a
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5th - 8th
Energy in Plants and Animals Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage summarizing energy in plant and animal life. General overview of the photosynthesis, carbohydrates, and how energy is passed down is given. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are M, P, and T.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all
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4th - 8th
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Science Reading Passages Bundle Cite Text Evidence and Claim Evidence Argument
This resource is a non-fiction reading and reading response bundle connected to NGSS Middle School Science Standards. The non-fiction reading bundle covers middle school science topics such as chemistry, ecosystems, and earth science. Resources included in the bundle:The Physical Science resource includes:A 16-page pdf:A 1-page historical newspaper article about a fictional artificial sweetener that is being touted as a healthy alternative to sugar (in 1958), one with a cream background and a du
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-PS1-3
Claim Evidence Argument and Cite Text Evidence Activities NGSS Life Science
Boost nonfiction reading in your middle school science classroom with this cross-curricular bundle. Includes a claim, evidence, and argument graphic organizer, citing text evidence reading, cause and effect graphic organizer, original non-fiction texts, and more. Supports NGSS Middle School standards for From Molecules to Organisms, specifically animal and plant structures. Formats include pdf and documents for use with Google Docs™.This resource includes:An 8-page pdf:A 1-page newspaper article
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-4
All About Butterflies- Insect Unit Study for Homeschool- UPDATED!!
Learn all about butterflies through this research-based unit study Butterfly Insect Research Notebook (Check out the video preview to see all 215 pages). It has 400+ research questions, 5 hands-on experiments and art activities and 8 writing activities for recording. Engage in independent, interdisciplinary internet-based research to find out about their families, life cycle, camouflage, nutritional requirement, how they help in pollination and so much more!!What will you be researching on in t
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7th - 12th
Middle School Science Informational Text Reading & Writing Bundle
This resource is a bundle of 3 claim, evidence, and argument writing and reading sets with the following themes: Weather and climate, chemical reactions, and ecosystems. Includes printable and digital documents, a rubric, reading response worksheets, and original fictional non-fiction articles. Supports NGSS Middle School Science Standards for Earth's Systems: Weather & Climate, Matter and Its Interactions, and Ecosystems. Included in this resource are:A fictional non-fiction newspaper art
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5th - 8th
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MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-ESS2-6
Details! Drawing Conclusions! Main Idea! (Grades 6-9)
The animal kingdom is filled with strange and exotic creatures, but surely one of the strangest is the platypus. This engaging passage explores Nature's never ending adaptability and is accompanied by professionally written questions and a PARCC formatted research simulation prompt. It has been "kid-tested" and is sure to please!
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6th - 9th
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Body Systems Foldable
This foldable turned out better than I could have imagined. Students cut the foldable out and wrote each body system out on the flap and then looked up the function and drew a symbolic picture of the system on the front of the foldable. On the inside of the foldable students described the function of the system and listed the major organs in each system. These were the middle school benchmarks and a pre-requisite to the high school benchmark of relating the systems to one another. On the inside
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5th - 10th
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COVID Vaccines Mini-Unit Lesson 4: COVID Vaccines "Fact or Cap" (facts & myths)
*If you need any help with any links or preparing the Google Form, please reach out!*In this lesson, you start by giving the kids a poll using a Google form, to get a sense of what they believe about some of the things you might hear or see out there about the COVID vaccines. I recommend sharing the results of the poll with them and noticing which statements have the most varied disagreement among students. Then students use some reliable sources to learn more about the statements. In the direct
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: COVID Vaccines Mini-Unit Lessons 1-4 (does not include project)
Blood Typing and Heredity Reading and Writing Activity (Distance Learning)
The Blood Typing and Heredity Reading and Writing activity introduces middle school science students to the concepts pertaining to the A-B-O blood groups, blood typing and heredity. This 19 page activity is editable to suit your needs. The package also contains 3 pages of teacher instructions and recommendations for conducting the activity and making simulated blood and sera. This activity will facilitate student engagement and understanding. Specifically this activity will:provide str
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS3-2
Digestion Learning Activities for Middle School Science (Distance Learning)
The zip file containing this product has three different student activities. The human digestion learning packet consists of 14 pages of structured reading with associated questions which will facilitate and reinforce student learning. The activities in this package are is available in both pdf and word format, which can be edited to suit the needs of yourself and your students. The file also contains a digestion crossword puzzle (1 page) and a nutrient and indicator test activity (5 pages)
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5th - 8th
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MS-LS1-3
The Digestive System
This lesson contains 3D models. Some of them are available after a free registration to the Lifeliqe app.NGSS and CCSS aligned. Integrated in crosscutting concepts. Aligned with principal science textbooks.The lesson describes human digestive system and explains its functioning.Methodology:• Discussion• Reading• Lecture• Experiment• AssessmentThe principal learning objectives are:• Identify the organs and functions of the digestive system.• Outline the roles of the mouth, esophagus, and stomach
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS1-7
, HS-LS1-6
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