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8th grade science resources for Easel Assessments
Skeletal System: Diagnostic Radiology Lab
The Diagnostic Radiology Lab is a fun and engaging way to introduce students to the use of x rays (radiographs) in the diagnosis of a wide range of problems from broken bones to intestinal blockages and more. Students learn how radiographs are made, the basics of how to interpret them, and how to distinguish what is normal from what is not. Allow your students to become the doctor (they just won’t get paid like one)! Get your students up and running faster than ever with the addition of Google A
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5th - 12th
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Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover
Take a virtual field trip to space and to Mars and explore the Mars Rover. Perfect activities, worksheets, and tasks for middle and high schoolers for Mars and Space Science. This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from exploring the virtual field trip site. Rather than just look around using the 360 view, these tasks give
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4th - 12th
Parts of a Flower Hands-On STEAM Activity for science and Mother's Day Craft
Looking for an intriguing educational resource to explore the parts of a flower in a unique way? Download this Parts of a Flower Hands-On STEAM Activity! Perfect for educators seeking an engaging alternative or supplement to live flower dissections, this interactive and artistic project combines science, biology, and creativity to bring the parts of a flower to life in a 3D pop-up card! Plus, this can also be used as an amazingly unique Mother's Day Card.► Key Features:STEAM Integration: Immerse
Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS4-2
, MS-LS1-4
, MS-LS4-2
, MS-LS4-4
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Also included in: Mother's Day and Valentine's Day Science Crafts - Flower and Heart Cards
Heredity and Genetics Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about heredity and genetics: explains how traits are passed from parents to their children, or inherited, through genesexplains that genes are found in chromosomes - structures in our cells made of DNA and proteinexplores the purpose of DNAmentions the work of geneticist Gregor MendelThis download includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital version - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustr
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, 3-LS3-1
, MS-LS4-4
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Fossil Lab
The Fossil Lab is the perfect way to introduce the concept of fossilization to help students understand the various ways in which fossils can form. The main focus of the lab is with index fossils and how they are useful in understanding the diversity of life on Earth and the environmental and physical changes that have taken place throughout Earth’s geologic past. Get your students up and running faster than ever with the addition of Google Apps and TPT Easel formats. The traditional PDF versio
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5th - 10th
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Printable Skeleton Labeling Project for Anatomy and Biology or Halloween
Looking for an engrossing and educational resource to help students identify skeletal bones? Download Printable Skeleton Labeling Project for Anatomy and Biology! Engage your students in a hands-on exploration of the human skeleton system, making learning about bones, anatomy, and biology both interactive and enjoyable. Perfect for year-round use, but especially for Halloween! This project creates the most amazing themed door décor! Students construct a 40-inch tall bulletin board skeleton, prov
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-4
Also included in: Science Projects and Activities for Halloween and October
Interactive Rock Identification / Distance Learning
In the Interactive Rock Identification is the perfect way to introduce basic properties of rocks to students in virtual, hybrid, or face to face classrooms. Get your students up and running faster than ever with the addition of Google Apps and TPT Easel formats. The traditional PDF version is also included along with a Quick Link that opens the lesson online right in the student’s browser. See the Preview above (in presentation mode) for a functional demonstration of the Interactive Rock ID.Thi
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-1
Also included in: Rock and Mineral Identification Bundle
Animal and Plant Cells + Organelles DIGITAL Read and Apply
This product is the DIGITAL version of my best selling Animal and Plant Cell + Organelles Read and Apply product. This interactive product is to be used with GOOGLE DRIVE. CHECK OUT THE GOOGLE FORM QUIZ THAT GOES ALONG WITH THIS RESOURCE!!!IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTSBefore purchasing, ensure that your students have: 1. A device (laptop, iPad, etc.)2. Internet Access3. A (FREE) Google Account (to access product through Google Drive) PLEASE read my Terms of Use. This activity cannot be posted to any so
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Also included in: Digital Read and Apply ULTIMATE GROWING BUNDLE
Are Viruses Alive? Guided Reading Article with Notes and Assessment Activity
You could simply tell your students that viruses are not classified as living things or point them to a website that shares the information. But, why when you can use this activity to help them learn it through engagement, exploration, and explanation of the classification of viruses? This activity is perfect for teaching students that viruses are not classified as living things and why we don't. The activity includes three differentiated versions of a non-fictional article about viruses, what t
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Grades:
8th - 11th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
, HS-LS1-1
Basic TinkerCAD Controls Cheat Sheet
Are you looking for a free CAD program for your STEM class? TinkerCAD is a great way to introduce your class to CAD & 3D printing. This cheat sheet is a great way to have all the commands & tools TinkerCAD offers in an easy-to-use reference! You can also buy a full length tutorial video HERE, or download a audio presentation HERE. This cheat sheet will save you time & frustration when your students ask you “How do I do this”? for the hundredth time in the class. This w
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle
Deforestation - Global Issues
This worksheet covers the issue of deforestation. An optional, ten-question multiple-choice worksheet is included. The worksheet is divided into the following sections:What is deforestation?Why does deforestation occur?The environmental impact of deforestationThe economic impact of deforestationDeforestation ratesHealth concernsCan deforestation be slowed or stopped?There are two extended response questions:What do you think the best method is to reduce deforestation and why? What can individual
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Global Issues Bundle
Abiotic & Biotic Factors Card Sort for Living & Non-Living Things in Ecosystems
An abiotic & biotic card sort activity containing 102 living & non-living components of an ecosystem! Great hands-on activity for your ecology/ecosystem unit.Will there be terms your students don't know?Thankfully YES!This resource will not limit discovery and will encourage curiosity.All in the name of learning and vocabulary building!The entire class may collectively participate in sorting the wide variety of factors contained in this resource. Laminate, add some magnets, and sorting
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Ecology, Environmental Studies, and Earth Science Activities Bundle
Science Lab Equipment Identification ~Original~ for Chemistry/Physical Science
This two page worksheet containing a word bank and 31 images of lab equipment may be used as a scavenger hunt activity, assignment, or quiz.Purchase of this product also includes TpT Easel Activity and three auto-grading Easel assessments (students may self-check their work using this tool). All answers included. Original Artwork.Lab Equipment Identification contains the following:beaker, beaker Tongs, Bunsen burner, clay triangle, crucible & cover, crucible tongs, dropping pipette (eyedropp
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
Grade 8 Fluids Ontario Science Unit Workbook | Powerpoint Slides Included
This science unit workbook follows global and specific expectations of Ontario's grade 8 science curriculum (Matter and Energy - Fluids). Students will learn about fluids' properties by analyzing flow, viscosity, and density and evaluating factors that affect fluids, such as temperature and pressure, among other expectations. Test this resource in your classroom by downloading the free Chapter 1 fluids resource!I'll get straight to the point. Many students don't enjoy reading textbooks because t
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Grades:
8th - 9th
Also included in: New 2022 Curriculum - Grade 8 Ontario Science Unit Workbook Bundle
Heat Transfer (cut & paste) Activity
Students can practice classifying the types of heat transfer with this cut and paste activity.Students differentiate between conduction, convection and radiation by cutting and sorting definitions and examples then pasting them on a graphic organizer then answer follow-up/summary questions.Use this activity in an interactive notebook or as a formative assessment / Exit Ticket.An Easel by TPT Assessment is included. This digital option can be used for:Remote or in-person instructionPractice on an
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Science Interactive Notebook - Matter Unit
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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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms Reading Comprehension Passage
This easy to read, one page passage explores the difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms. It explains: cells are like building blocks that make up all living thingsunicellular organisms have only one cell with small organelles that carry out important jobsbacteria, protists, and yeast are examples of unicellular organismsmulticellular organisms have more than one cell with different types of cells that perform different functionshumans are multicellular organisms The passage i
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Introduction to Weather Learning Activities
This zip file contains many different activities (72 pages of student handouts which includes worksheets, quizzes, two labs and cloze notes handouts. as well as a PowerPoint with a total of 96 slides) which can be used to introduce students to basic concepts about weather. While these lessons were originally designed to correlate to the performance indicators of the New York State Intermediate Science curriculum, the components of this lesson may be easily used in other physical science or bas
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5th - 9th
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Water Scarcity - Global Issues
This worksheet covers water scarcity, including its causes, impact, and more. An optional worksheet with ten multiple-choice questions is included.The worksheet is divided into the following sections: What is water scarcity?What causes water scarcity?Depleting resourcesImpact on the environmentThreats posed by water scarcityWhat can be done?At the end there are two extended response questions:Where you live, how concerned are you with water scarcity? Why?What do you think would happen if a major
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Global Issues Bundle
Distance, Displacement, Speed, and Velocity - Worksheet | Printables
This worksheet contains basic conceptual questions about Distance, Displacement, Speed, and Velocity.In this worksheet, students will answer questions about the following terms:Distance DisplacementSpeedVelocity VectorScalar✨ This engaging worksheet can easily be used as science class practice, test prep, morning work, early finisher work, homework assignment, quiz, or assessment.What’s included in this resource?✓ Printable and editable Student Worksheet (PDF and Word document)✓ Paperless Digi
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Complete Astronomy Unit I "Introduction to Astronomy"
Zip file of the complete intro Unit I to Astronomy A (first semester). Assessments (quizz and a unit test) with answer keys included. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added to each assessment to help with student understanding. Many student activities and worksheets are also included on Word and PDF files. Files include three comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor sli
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Grades:
8th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-1
Diet Coke And Mentos Geyser Experiment | Physical Changes STEM | Outdoor Science
Uncover the secrets of Diet Coke/Mentos geysers with a complete hands-on unit. This is a great exploration for the end of the year and summer camp fun. Detailed directions help guide the teachers and students to a memorable scientific experience. Students will have a blast discovering physical changes and the properties of matter.Included in the Hands-On Exploration:Teacher Background InformationDetailed DirectionsExample PicturesNGSS Grade 4/5 Matter and Its InteractionsNGSS Middle-Level Struct
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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PhEt Law of Conservation of Energy Skate park BASIC webquest
This is a great webquest activity for introducing the law of conservation of energy.Phet.edu is a great source of simulations for all fields of math and science. For this sim you will go to Energy Skate Park BASIC.You should spend some time playing around with the site before using it. You must also make sure your school's firewall will allow you to use HTML5 or Java applets. PHET.EDU MAY NOT WORK ON iPad!!! Please check with your IT department or run Phet.edu BEFORE purchasing this file!!! You
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, HS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-5
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Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Meiosis vs. Mitosis Quiz
Save time with this Meiosis vs. Mitosis multiple choice quiz! Both PDF and digital versions are included to support any style of teaching! Need a quick way to provide feedback? Use the self grading Google form! The questions in this assessment are designed to be rigorous and require students to predict, reflect, connect, and think critically about the content being presented. Topics Covered in this Assessment:similarities and differences between mitosis and meiosis Who is this resource for?This
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-2
Also included in: Mitosis & Meiosis - FULL UNIT
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