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8th grade general science Common Core RI.6.1 resources
Electricity & Magnetism: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about electricity and magnetism 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 versions5 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading level
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Weather Reading Passages Worksheets Tools Weather & Climate Severe Zones Clouds
Weather and Climate Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations It contains 6 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 6 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Weather and Climate Interactive Notebook (not required to use this resource, but recommended) OVERVIEW OF EACH READING PASSAGE:1.) Weather and Clouds Types
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4th - 8th
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Geologic Time Scale & Age of the Earth Science Rock Strata NGSS MS ESS1-4
Do you need to teach students about the Age of the Earth? Students will construct an explanation based on evidence from rock strata and fossil records to explain the geologic time scale and the age of the Earth. This unit addresses the NGSS middle school standard from Earth’s Place in the Universe strand. ☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀This Age of Earth Unit Includes:an informative slideshownonfiction text passages with comprehension questionsTimeline activitiesFollow up pagesintera
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS1-4
Also included in: 8th Grade Science Arizona Science Standards Full Year Science Lessons
Forces and Motion: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about forces and motion 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 versions7 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for ea
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Light and Sound Energy: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about light and sound energy 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 versions7 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels f
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Matter & Energy: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about matter and energy 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 versions5 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for ea
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Ecosystems Reading Passages - Questions - Annotations
Ecosystems Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations This resource is designed for an Ecosystems unit. It contains 5 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 5 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Ecosystems Interactive Notebook (Not required to use this resource, but recommended) Quick overview of topics cove
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4th - 8th
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Solar System Project & Moon Phases Activity & Seasons & Stars and Galaxies
Do you need to teach about the solar system and Sun, Moon, and Earth? This Earth and Space NGSS bundle covers all Middle School Earth’s Place in the Universe standards. Students will develop models of the Earth-Sun-Moon system, explain gravity in galaxies, and determine the scale and properties of objects in the solar system. Perfect for 6th-grade science.Benefits of this Unit:well organizedEngaging labs and activitiesReading passagesStandards-alignedUnits in the bundle include:5-E lessonsNonfic
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Human Body Systems: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about human body systems 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 versions7 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for e
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Life Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
Static Electricity and Magnetic Strength & Making an Electromagnet MS-PS2-3.
Do you need to teach static electricity and magnetism? Both magnetic fields and static electric fields will be examined. We cannot see these fields, but we can see the forces they exert on each other even when objects are not touching. This is a vast resource addressing several standards. There are 98 pages in this unit on static electricity for Middle School. Students will learn about energy fields by studying these two topics (static electricity and magnetism) and will be able to demonstrate a
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Ecosystems: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about Ecosystems 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 versions5 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each pass
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Earth Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
Earth's Cycles Reading Passages - Comprehension Questions Oxygen Nitrogen Carbon
Earth's Cycles Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations It contains 4 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Infographic / Visual Reference Pages for Each Cycle! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 4 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Earth's Cycles Interactive Notebook (not required to use this resource, but recommended) OVERVIEW OF EACH R
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4th - 8th
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Matter (States and Phase Changes) Close Reading Packet [Print & Digital]
Integrate LITERACY and SCIENCE with these Matter CLOSE reading passages! These reading passages are great to use as an introduction to Matter or to use as review and reinforcement over already taught content. The entire packet is a NO-PREP, PRINT AND GO bundle, making it perfect for substitute assignments. Need a digital option? No problem! I have included BOTH a print and digital version of this resource, making it great for flipped classrooms, distance learning, online courses and traditional
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4th - 8th
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Biomes Reading Comprehension Passages Questions Annotations Activities Desert
Biomes Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations This resource is designed for a Biomes unit. It contains 6 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 6 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Biomes Interactive Notebook(Not required to use this resource, but recommended) Quick overview of topics covered in this re
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4th - 8th
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Simple Machines: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about simple machines 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 versions5 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Energy Reading Passages - Questions - Annotations
Energy Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations It contains 5 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 5 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Energy Interactive Notebook (Not required to use this resource, but recommended) Quick overview of topics covered in this resource include: 1.) Let’s Get the Ball Rolli
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4th - 8th
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Photosynthesis Reading Passages - Questions - Annotations
Photosynthesis Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations This resource is designed for a Photosynthesis unit. It contains 5 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 5 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Photosynthesis Interactive Notebook (Not required to use this resource, but recommended) Quick overview of
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4th - 8th
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Introduction to Cells and Cell Theory Activities and Worksheets
Are you looking for fun ways to teach about cells and cell theory? Do you want to add more student inquiry to your lessons on cells? This Introduction to Cells lesson is a perfect way to engage students and get them excited about cells, all while promoting critical thinking skills and cooperative learning!You'll start your students off with a card sort activity, challenging them to develop their own ideas about what qualifies something as living or non-living, a key aspect of cell theory. The ca
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-1
Cells: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about cells 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 versions7 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
Science: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about science 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 versions5 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: Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
The Atom Webquest
The atom is the basic building block for all matter in the universe. Atoms are extremely small and are made up of a few even smaller particles.This is a web search designed to give students factual information about the atom as they read for information using the internet. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research. I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students.
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5th - 8th
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Genetics Webquest
Genetics is the study of genes and heredity. It studies how living organisms, including people, inherit traits from their parents. Are you a middle school science teacher looking for a new and interesting approach to this subject? This is a web search designed to give students factual information about genetics as they read for information using the internet. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research. I added an Easel version of this w
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6th - 8th
Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
This is a collection of ten single page science posters. Each poster includes a picture of the scientist and a short description of the scientist's contributions written appropriately for the middle school level. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read. The following scientists are included:Galileo Galile
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for MS BUNDLE
Volcanoes Reading Passages - Questions - Annotations
Volcanoes / Volcano Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations It contains 4 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 4 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with Volcanoes Interactive Notebook (not required to use this resource, but recommended) OVERVIEW OF EACH READING PASSAGE:1.) All About Volcanoes -Definition of
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4th - 8th
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