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Free general science Common Core W.8.1 resources
Dinosaur Google Slides Project
In this engaging project, students will explore persuasive writing style and learn research skills. Students begin by reading an article about developing gene editing technology that scientists claim that it could be used to bring dinosaurs back. Students are asked to use evidence from the text to defend their opinion about bringing back extinct animals. They then research two dinosaurs and justify their reasoning about why those dinosaurs would be able to survive in their town's climate. For ea
Grades:
5th - 8th
Reasoning and Logic
Middle School and High School Students often have difficulty composing reasoning in an argument because they think their evidence speaks for itself. This Slideshow is designed to offer students a list of logic-types for students to choose from in order to apply them to compose reasoning when writing an argument. Included is a slideshow, slides that can be printed and hung up as a poster for easy, future reference, examples for how to apply the logic, and practice reasoning statement prompts with
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS3-2
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HEART Humane Education: Where Has All The Water Gone? (Gr. 6-8)
By examining their own water consumption, youth will think about the ways in which they use water both subsistently and luxuriously. They will learn about the global water crisis and work in groups to investigate potential solutions to water scarcity. Weighing the benefits and challenges of each proposed solution, students will then present on whether or not they think their solution is a viable strategy for water conservation.
Students are first asked to think about how much water they use dai
Grades:
6th - 8th
Importance of the Circulatory System
This literacy assignment can be used as a formative or summative assessment of students understanding of body system interactions. It can be assigned in class as a part of a writing station/center, or as homework to check for students' understanding of the class text/resources.
Science SLO Template-HIDOE-Grade 8
This template can be edited to fit your needs. The template includes original standards that we as a science department and also individually chose to meet SLO requirements. SLO components in this template include HCPS Standard and Benchmark, NGSSĀ (NationalĀ Science Standards), and Common Core.
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Grades:
8th
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