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8th grade science flash cards for Microsoft OneDrive
Potential and Kinetic Energy Card Sort
This interactive and hands-on card sort activity will allow your students to differentiate between many different examples of kinetic and potential energy. This resource contains 8 pages of cards (4 per page) for a total of 32 different cards. These cards are great for review, rotations, partner work, or independent study for your tactile/kinesthetic learners. Included in this set is the following:-2 Category Cards-2 Definitions (with modified definitions also included)-14 Examples with picture
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Card Sort Bundle (Part 1) - Includes 10 Complete Sets
Newton's Laws Card Sort and Force and Motion Task Cards Bundle
This bundle contains our 52 card Force and Motion Task Card Set AND our 36 card Newton's Laws of Motion Card Sort Activity for a total of 88 cards! These two sets virtually cover almost every major concept taught in the Force and Motion Unit. We personally use these in our own classrooms and believe they are very effective. These cards are great for review, rotations, partner work, or independent study and are beneficial for your visual and tactile learners. Included in this set is the follow
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5th - 9th
Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Card Sort - Heat Transfer
Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Card Sort Activity. Challenge your students to differentiate between 3 forms of heat transfer. This card sort activity contains 9 pages of cards (4 per page) for a total of 36 different cards. These cards are great for review, rotations, partner work, or independent study for your tactile/kinesthetic learners. Included in this set is the following:-3 Category Cards (Conduction, Convection, and Radiation)-3 Definitions (Conduction, Convection, and Radiation
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Card Sort Bundle (Part 1) - Includes 10 Complete Sets
Newton's Laws of Motion Card Sort
Newton's Laws of Motion can be a challenging concept in the Force and Motion Unit. This interactive card sort activity will challenge your students to identify and categorize examples of all 3 of Newton's Laws. This card sort contains 9 pages of cards (4 per page) for a total of 36 different cards. These cards are great for review, rotations, partner work, or independent study for your tactile/kinesthetic learners. Included in this set is the following:-3 category cards (ex. Newton's 1st, 2nd,
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Newton's Laws Card Sort and Force and Motion Task Cards Bundle
Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures Card Sort
This interactive and hands-on card sort will allow your students to differentiate between and categorize many different examples of common elements, compounds, and mixtures. This set contains 9 pages of cards (4 per page) for a total of 36 different cards. These cards are great for review, rotations, partner work, or independent study for your tactile/kinesthetic learners. Included in this set is the following:-3 category cards (ex. Element, Compound, Mixture)-3 definitions (one for each catego
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Card Sort Bundle (Part 1) - Includes 10 Complete Sets
Classify the Five Themes of Geography 5E Lesson | 5 Theme WalkAround | Microsoft
This lesson challenges students to identify, classify & explain the 5 themes of geography using real-world examples. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Picture It” warm-up activity. Then, introduce each of the five themes & practice applying the concepts. Fill-in notes & practice activities accompany the lesson. A “GSI: Geography Scene Investigation” challenges students to classify 16 colorful images by them
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4th - 10th
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Graphing Worksheets and Scientific Method
Teach, review, and reinforce these very important science skills: Graphing, Scientific Method, Analyzing data, Experimental design, and Scientific Writing. Teaching the science skills is of the utmost importance. If the skills are taught properly at the beginning of the school year, your students will be equipped with the tools they need to be successful for the rest of the year. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version.This resource is
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Ecosystems Task Cards
This versatile and engaging task card set will challenge your students to learn the basics of ecosystems and energy flow including food chains, food webs, organism relationships, key vocabulary, and much more! This set includes 32 different questions. Use this activity in your classroom for review, partner work, rotations/stations, and independent study. Included in this set is the following:-Producers, Consumers, Decomposers, and Scavengers-Herbivores, Omnivores, and Carnivores-Food Chains-Foo
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Science Task Card Bundle
Distance-Time and Speed-Time Graph Task Cards
These task cards will be an excellent practice and review item for your distance-time and speed-time unit!Each sheet has 4 different task cards. There are 40 total task cards, all unique, with a student answer sheet (half sheet, 2 answer sheets per page) AND answer key included. Lots of good conversations to be had with this task card set! You can use it at an around the room circuit, as a scavenger hunt, one-by-one under the doc cam, or even pass them around the room! This is a CONCEPTUAL speed
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6th - 10th
Physical and Chemical Changes Card Sorting Activity
Your middle school science or upper elementary students will use this card sorting activity to practice physical and chemical changes. In the activity, students first define physical and chemical changes and then classify 16 examples of changes (8 physical and 8 chemical). The example cards have both words and pictures. A student activity sheet is included for students to record their answers and further practice the content. What's included in this resource: Teacher information page with comple
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5th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
Also included in: Physical and Chemical Changes BIG BUNDLE
Introduction to Biology Bundle
This complete unit on "Introduction to Biology" includes everything you need to teach the first unit of the year to your biology students. Topics covered include Lab Safety, Scientific Method, Graphing, Microscopes, Characteristics of Life, and more! See complete list of topics below. Resources are available in printable and digital formats. Resources include a Powerpoint presentation packed with colorful and interesting photographs, a complete lab safety unit, teacher notes, student notes, 4 l
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8th - 12th
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MS-LS1-1
Five Themes of Geography Research Project PBL | 5 Themes City Mosaic | Microsoft
Challenge your class to research & showcase the “5 Themes of Geography” for a major world city. Creating mosaics is a fun way to assess student learning while letting them show off their creativity. First, they research their city’s location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interactions. Then, they design colorful mosaics with images & descriptions featuring their cities. A rubric sets clear expectations for your students & makes grading easy! Your purchase has editabl
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5th - 12th
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Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration Card Sort
This interactive card sort will challenge your students to differentiate between and categorize many different examples of speed, velocity, and acceleration. This set contains 9 pages of cards (4 per page) for a total of 36 different cards. These cards are great for review, rotations, partner work, or independent study for your tactile/kinesthetic learners. Included in this set is the following:-3 category cards (ex. Speed, Velocity, Acceleration)-3 definitions (one for each category card)-10 e
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Interactive Science Bundle
Microscope Bundle
This complete teaching bundle includes everything you need to teach a unit on "The Microscope" to your biology or life science students. Both printable and digital versions are included. Resources include a teaching PowerPoint, notes for teacher, guided notes outline for students, 2 lab activities, task cards, homework assignment, jeopardy review game, crossword puzzle, quiz, and Teacher Guide. It was written for my standard Biology class, and is very appropriate for your students in grades 6
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8th - 10th
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STAAR Science Prep - 8th Grade Flash Card Review and Test Prep
STAAR Science Prep - 60+ flash cards to help struggling students study for the 8th Grade Science STAAR test. We have used this exact deck in our classroom for the last several years and our scores can back up the effectiveness of them. This is THE go-to tool prior to STAAR for our bubble and reluctant learners.What's Included- 60+ fully editable study cards- blank template- HIGH-LEVEL overview of the concepts (ex. Divergent boundaries move apart and create rift valleys and sea-floor spreading)-
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6th - 8th
Human Environment Interactions 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Geography Resources | Microsoft
An engaging BUNDLE of Human-Environment Interactions resources exploring how geography affects our world. The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Reference Guide to ensure success & engagement in your classroom! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included! Includes Microsoft Resou
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4th - 9th
Five Themes of Geography BUNDLE | FUN 5 Theme Lessons and Activities | Microsoft
An entertaining BUNDLE of unique resources that introduce the 5 Themes of Geography - Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interactions. The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 7-E teaching model is easy for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Reference Guide to ensure success & engagement in your classroom! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everythin
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4th - 9th
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ECOLOGY Bell Ringers Warm Ups Ecosystems, Populations, Ecological Relationships
This resource is a set of 80 Warm-Ups, Bell-Ringers, Exit Slips, and/or Interactive Notebook Pages for your Ecology unit. These activities are perfect for the first few minutes of your class. Both printable and digital versions are included. The 80 student pages cover all ecology topics: Introduction to Ecology, Population Ecology, Community Ecology, Ecosystems, Energy Flow and the Recycling of Matter, the Biogeochemical Cycles, Biomes, and the Human Impact on the Environment.Both printable an
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8th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-2
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Also included in: Cells, Genetics, DNA and RNA, Ecology, Evolution Bell Ringers Bundle
Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures Card Sorting Activity
This physical science activity helps students understand the differences between elements, compounds, and mixtures. They classify sixteen cards into piles of elements, compounds, and mixtures. Then they complete their student activity sheet to show their thinking and further distinguish between elements, compounds, and mixtures. Each example card has both text and a picture, which is especially beneficial for ELL students. Look at the preview for more information.What's included in this resource
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science Card Sorting Activity BUNDLE
Waves Task Cards
This versatile and engaging task card set will challenge your students to learn the basics of waves including the types and parts of waves, properties, wave interactions, key vocabulary, and much more! This set includes 32 different questions. Use this activity in your classroom for review, partner work, rotations/stations, and independent study. Included in this set is the following:-Waves vocabulary-Types of waves (transverse, longitudinal, and surface)-Parts of waves (crest, trough, compressi
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Science Task Card Bundle
Cells Task Cards
This engaging task card set will challenge your students to learn the basics of cells including parts and functions, plant vs. animal cells, levels of organization, and much more. This set includes 36 different questions and is perfect for reinforcing vocabulary and process skills necessary for the science classroom. Use this activity in your classroom for review, partner work, rotations/stations, and independent study. Included in this set is the following:-Cell Theory-Parts and Functions of ce
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Science Task Card Bundle
Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Card Sort
This interactive card sort will challenge your students to differentiate between many different examples of renewable resources and nonrenewable resources that exist on Earth. This card sort activity contains 6 pages of cards (4 per page) for a total of 24 different cards. These cards are great for review, stations, rotations, partner work, or independent study for your tactile/kinesthetic learners. Included in this set is the following:-2 Category Cards (Renewable and Nonrenewable)-2 Definitio
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Card Sort Bundle (Part 1) - Includes 10 Complete Sets
Energy Transformations Card Sort or Lab Station Activity
Energy Transformations - The energy transformations card matching activity can be used by individuals or in a group/lab station setting. Each of these beautifully designed cards feature a high-quality image on one card and the energy transformation on the others.You will receive a .pdf file with each of the following energy transformation pairs:Gasoline Powered CarFlashlightHydropower DamElectric GuitarFireworksFlashlightIronLight BulbRoller-coasterSolar CalculatorTree GrowingWindmillSave $$$ a
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6th - 8th
Symbiosis - Symbiotic Relationships PowerPoint
Symbiosis - Symbiotic Relationships PowerPoint. Colorful graphics and animated slides explain the differences between the three types of symbiotic relationships that exist in ecosystems: commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism. This digital resource is a nice addition to your ecology unit with an expository writing prompt to assess understanding. Easy to understand terms help students understand species interactions. Includes a slide to review the scientific vocabulary, and a print or digital ac
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5th - 8th
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