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8th grade general science lessons for Easel
Renewable Energy Wind Power Car Earth Day STEM Activities for Middle School
Are you looking for an engaging Earth Day STEM activity? Do you want to extend student learning about renewable energy and global warming? This wind-powered car STEM challenge is perfect for your STEM or Science classroom!Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!First, students will learn about global warming and wind energy as a renewable resource. Then they'll research methods for capturing wind energy. Next, they'll use the engineering design
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5th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, MS-ETS1-1
NC EOG Prep | 8th Science | Physical Science Standards (8.P.1 ALL + 8.P.2 ALL)
Greetings! Thank you so much for your interest in my NC EOG Prep - Standards Based Review pages! This product focuses on the Physical Science branch in the 8th Grade Integrated Science course.In this file you will find: NC Essential Standards + EOG Overview page for physical science standards Physical Science EOG Prep Sheets for 8.P.1.1 – Classifying Matter 8.P.1.2 – The Periodic Table8.P.1.3 – Physical vs. Chemical Properties + Changes8.P.1.4 – The Law of Conservation of Mass8.P.2.1 – Obtaining
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8th
Also included in: NC EOG Prep | 8th Grade Science | COMPLETE BUNDLE
Thermal Energy Insulated Cup STEM Challenge Conductors and Insulators Project
Looking for an engaging way for your students to solidify and apply their knowledge of thermal energy, heat transfer, conductors, and insulators? Then it’s time for a hot cocoa party! In this exciting physical science STEM challenge, students are tasked with designing and building an insulated cup that will keep hot cocoa warm. The project supports Next Generation Science Standards, including the performance expectations MS-PS3-3 and MS-ETS1-1.Looking for more middle school STEM challenges? Grab
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities for Middle School
Potential and Kinetic Energy STEM Activity
Are you looking for a memorable, easy to implement, hands-on project to teach POTENTIAL and KINETIC ENERGY. This lesson works well with STEM and NGSS standards, and quickly engages students. Students will remember the concepts, explore using readily available household materials, and then synthesize their knowledge with follow up questions where students explore those concepts at a higher level. See the concept in action here!This includes:Lesson plan and accompanying lab handouts: students c
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS2-2
NC EOG Prep | 8th Science | Life Science Standards (L.1, L.2, L.3, L.4 +L.5 ALL)
Greetings! Thank you so much for your interest in my NC EOG Prep - Standards Based Review pages! This product focuses on the Life Science branch in the 8th Grade Integrated Science course.In this file you will find: NC Essential Standards + EOG Overview page for life science standards Life Science EOG Prep Sheets for 8.L.1.1 – Pathogens and Disease8.L.1.2 – The Spread of Disease8.L.2.1 – Biotechnology in NC8.L.3.1 – Factors in Ecosystems8.L.3.2 – Interactions in Ecosystems8.L.3.3 – The Flow of E
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8th
Also included in: NC EOG Prep | 8th Grade Science | COMPLETE BUNDLE
Law of Conservation of Energy Physical Science Lesson, Notes Slides and Activity
This Energy Physical Science lesson focuses on mechanical energy, chemical potential energy, gravitation potential energy, nuclear energy, light energy and and the law of conservation of energy. This complete science resource includes a set of differentiated Cornell notes, an editable Thinking Map/differentiated notes, an activity, a presentation on the lesson, and a mini quiz on energy forms and the law of conservation of energy. This product is part of my ENERGY UNIT BUNDLE filled with all fiv
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
Engineering Design Complete Unit {NGSS 3-5-ETS1 and MS-ETS1 Aligned}
Give your students a complete introduction to engineering and the engineering design process in a fun and engaging way! Students are introduced to engineering before choosing a branch of engineering to research. Guided research is provided with websites and questions for students to answer. Students then pair up to teach each other about their branch of engineering before completing an attractive engineering poster. Great to hang in the classroom or hallway to show student work and collaborat
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: 5th Grade Science Bundle
Specific Heat Lab Activity: Land and Sea Breeze Lab
Students often struggle with the concepts of specific heat, land and sea breezes, and heating and cooling times of land and water until they can see it in action, and practice foundational science inquiry skills at the same time. In this ready-to-go lab activity students model for land and sea breezes, by heating and cooling both land and water, and collect data, graph, and analyze their data to understand applications. This activity fits well in a unit on specific heat, climate, weather, atm
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Earth Science: Buy The Store Lifetime Money-Saving Bundle
Law of Conservation of Energy Lab Activity Middle School {Bouncy Ball Physics}
This product teaches students about different forms of kinetic and potential energy including elastic potential energy, thermal energy, and gravitational potential energy. he main principle behind this lab is the Law of Conservation of Energy. Students will drop a bouncy ball from different heights and will compare the rebound heights from different altitudes. Then, students will experiment to see how rebound height changes with each consecutive bouncy ball height. Included in this resource:- Te
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Also included in: Forces & Energy Lab Experiment Bundle
Engineering Design Process and Design Thinking Worksheet and Lesson for STEM
Looking for an engaging and rigorous way to introduce students to design thinking and the engineering design process? In this lesson, students will learn the basics through class discussion, reflection, and partner and independent activities. Get all the Engineering Design Process resources today and SAVE!The lesson begins with students sharing their prior knowledge about engineering. Then they examine items created by engineers and discover all the ways engineering affects our daily lives. Next
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Reason for Seasons of the Year - Lesson, Worksheet, Poster, Diagram, & Activity
Upgrade your reason for the seasons of the year unit with this print-and-go lesson plan! Jam-packed with activities and NGSS-aligned content, this stand-alone details why we have four seasons with the help of captivating comics. This is more than your typical seasons worksheet or anchor chart because comics have the power to engage even your most reluctant learners in reading science. This seasons resource is filled with active learning opportunities, creative learning options, content, Doodle
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Reason for the Seasons (complete lesson) (Distance Learning Compatible)
Now you can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom!GREAT INTRO ACTIVITY FOR SEASONS!First students will read a brief passage titled "Reason for the Seasons" and fill out a related graphic organizer (modified version included). Then the students complete an activity in which they color, fill out, and assemble a seasons foldable using the information from the passage. (2 different versions of the foldable are included - one for letter-sized pa
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jade C.
Electricity Unit in French (Unité L'Électricité)
******this unit is in FRENCH (also available in ENGLISH)********Grade 6 Electricity Unit (based on Ontario's Curriculum). This could be used for other grades or provinces or states but has a CANADIAN focus. GOOGLE SLIDES included are the student version to share on your classroom.The pdf included has the 91 pages of student and teacher pages (answer keys etc.)The following pages are in this unit: (numbered pages are the students pages)Some of the ideas in this unit:Grandes Idées de cette Unité-
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Ecosystems (Simplified) in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students
** PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning) and of course Google Classroom readyEcosystems (Simplified) in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students from the Include Me © Series Life Sciences (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) is a picture based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction.These worksheets help you teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of simple living things. Th
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4th - 9th
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Property of Waves Lesson | Physical Science Interactive Notebook
This Physical Science Waves unit lesson focuses on identifying and describing the parts of waves: crest, trough, wavelength, amplitude, frequency, and Hertz. This 60-90 science complete lesson includes set of differentiated notes, warm-ups, an activity for students to demonstrate their understanding, a slide presentation on the lesson, and a mini quiz built into the presentation (PDF). This product is part of my Waves Complete Interactive Notebook.★★★Check out my complete Physical Science Year B
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
Frequency Amplitude Sound Waves Lesson | Sound Unit Physical Science Lesson
This Physical Science Waves unit lesson focuses on sound waves: compression, rarefaction, frequency, amplitude, pitch, echo and speed of sound. This 60-90 science complete lesson includes set of differentiated notes, warm-ups, an activity for students to demonstrate their understanding, a slide presentation on the lesson, and a mini quiz built into the presentation (PDF). This product is part of my Waves Complete Interactive Notebook.★★★Check out my complete Physical Science Year Bundle! ★★★Wave
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
Psychology Perception Gestalt Principles
Psychology: Sensation and Perception: Gestalt PrinciplesLIMITED TIME OFFER: Enjoy 50% off this Gestalt Principles' packet. We know TpTers appreciate customer feedback to help them decide if a product will be a good fit for their students. But, when we post a new product to our store, it starts with no ranking. So, we offer half-off for the first couple of weeks as a way of saying 'thanks' for trusting us with your curricular needs - and to kindly ask that you leave a review for the next person.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Types of Specialized Cells Mini-lesson Handout and Worksheet
This 4 page handout is a mini self-guided lesson and worksheet on Specialized Cells- perfect for independent work or supply teacher lesson. Specialized cells included are: red blood, bone, fat, skin, nerve, inner ear hair cells, skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle and smooth muscle cells. Aligns well with the Ontario grade 10 applied Science curriculum SNC2P.Includes:- Note on Specialized Cells in the Human Body- Fill-in-Chart on Function/Structure of Specialized Cells (2 pages)- Practice Matching
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7th - 10th
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States and Phases of Matter Notes, Slides & Activity Matter Lesson
Keep it simple with this all prepped and ready-to-go lesson to engage your students as they learn how to describe the volume and shape of different states of matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma. Students will also describe how temperature affects the phases of matter: Melting, Freezing, Condensation or Evaporation.This lesson is part of my Matter Unit Bundle!What is included?⭐ Notes (3 sets): Fill-in-the-blank, filled-in and underlined, and filled⭐ Slide Presentation to guide note-taking⭐ 2 Warm-
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Seismic Light Sound Mechanical Waves Physical Science Lesson
This Physical Science Waves unit lesson focuses on types of waves: mechanical seismic, sound, water, slinky, electromagnetic, light and radio.This 60-90 science complete lesson includes set of differentiated notes, warm-ups, an activity for students to demonstrate their understanding, a slide presentation on the lesson, and a mini quiz built into the presentation (PDF). This product is part of my Waves Complete Interactive Notebook.★★★Check out my complete Physical Science Year Bundle! ★★★Waves
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
Blood Diamonds and Minerals Reading Reflection {Editable}
This is a great activity aimed at teaching students about mineral (diamond) mining. This lesson includes a reading about the global conflict diamond crisis. I use this activity to tie in language arts standards during my rocks and minerals unit. This lesson is also great at generating discussion.
The designed PDF can be enjoyed the way it is, but a straightforward editable word doc is included as well.
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5th - 8th
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Metric Measurements Notes Slides Activity Lesson- Scientific Method Unit
This scientific investigation lesson focuses on basic metric measurements: feet vs. metric system, gallons, pounds, liters and density . It includes a 5E lesson filled with a set of differentiated notes, warm-ups, a slide presentation, an activity, and a mini-quiz built into the presentation. This product is part of my Scientific Investigation Unit Bundle, which includes:10 Bell-ringers/Anticipation Reading GuideLesson- Lab Safety LessonLesson- Lab Materials and MeasurementLesson- Metric Measure
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Light Waves Lesson | Physical Science Interactive Notebook
★★★ FREE CANVAS TOTE BAG with purchase of Triple Year Unit Bundle! ★★★This product includes a set of Cornell notes, an activity, a presentation, and a mini quiz built into the presentation on light waves: refraction, density, angle of refraction, prism and diffraction. This product is part of my Waves Complete Interactive Notebook.Check out all of the products included in my Waves Unit Bundle:Warm-upsLesson- WavesLesson- Property of WavesLesson- Property of LightLesson- Refraction and Diffractio
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
Guided Personal Energy Audit - Cost of Electricity for an Imaginary Day
Calculate the cost of electricity! In this activity students “choose” their day, by working through a series of options following a imaginary secondary school day. With each choice they make they will complete a calculation to find the resulting cost of electricity. With the exception of electricity prices for the Time of Use version, all information needed to complete the calculation is provided for each situation.This science/math activity was originally created for (and is still used in) m
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Cost of Electricity - Bundle - Lesson & Activity
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