35 results
8th grade anatomy literature circles
Endocrine System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Endocrine System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforc
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Protist Reading Comprehensions and Questions
This packet of protist readings includes readings and reading comprehension and analyses questions about the 4 main protists: Amoebas, Paramecium, Volvox, Euglena. Each Reading is about a page, with about a page of questions. The readings and questions are based on 7th-grade essential standards. The readings are information, interesting, engaging, adn include visual diagrams. They can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR, station activities, etc. Students will enjoy diving into the riv
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
What Causes the Weather? Reading Comprehension
This article is a great overview, introduction or review for a Weather and Atmosphere Unit. It especially focuses on the three main things that cause the weather: 1. Heat and the Uneven Heating of the Atmosphere, 2. Air Pressure, Moving Air and Winds, and 3. The Water Cycle. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a page and a half and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for project rese
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Excretory System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Excretory System The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforce
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about the Respiratory System and the Circulatory System and how they work together to achieve homeostasis within the body. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - body systems unit. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. It is about a page and a half and includes a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement. I use the
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Female Reproductive System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Female Reproductive System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homewor
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Nervous System and the Brain Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Nervous System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcem
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Male Reproductive System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Male Reproduction System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Respiratory System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Respiratory System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinfo
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Immune System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Immune System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforceme
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Homeostasis Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about Homeostasis - body's natural tendency to work together to achieve health and balance. The article comes from: ck12 (https://www.ck12.org/biology/Homeostasis/lesson/Homeostasis-BIO/) The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questio
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Digestive System: Food Poisoning
**Distance and remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great extension to a body systems unit - health issues affecting the body systems. When students apply their understanding, the knowledge becomes deeper and more meaningful. The article is about Food Poisoning, which affects the Digestive System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses question
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Circulatory System: Heart Disease
**Distance and remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great extension to a body systems unit - health issues affecting the body systems. When students apply their understanding, the knowledge becomes deeper and more meaningful. The article is about Heart Disease, which affects the Circulatory System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questio
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Skeletal System: Osteoporosis
**Distance and remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great extension to a body systems unit - health issues affecting the body systems. When students apply their understanding, the knowledge becomes deeper and more meaningful. The article is about Osteoporosis, which affects the Skeletal System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Prokaryote versus Eukaryote Cells
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis is a basic informational introduction reading about prokaryote versus eukaryote cells. The reading is interesting and engaging and includes helpful diagrams. It includes follow-up comprehension and analyses questions, along with a helpful graphic organizer. The reading could be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR, science station activities, homework, etc.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Excretory System: Kidney Disease
**Distance and remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great extension to a body systems unit - health issues affecting the body systems. When students apply their understanding, the knowledge becomes deeper and more meaningful. The article is about Kidney Disease which affects the Excretory System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Digestive System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Digestive System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforc
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Nervous System: Tourette Syndrome
**Distance and remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great extension to a body systems unit - health issues affecting the body systems. When students apply their understanding, the knowledge becomes deeper and more meaningful. The article is about Tourette Syndrome, which affects the Nervous System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questio
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Renewable Energy: Wind and Wave
This activity includes two great articles about Wind Energy and Wave Energy. The students first read the articles and answer comprehension and analyses questions. The questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and higher order analyses and application skills. In a follow-up activity, students write a convincing and evidence-based letter to their state governor arguing for their state to utilize one or both of the renewable energy types. This article is a great extension to an energy
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Immune System: HIV and AIDS
**Distance and remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great extension to a body systems unit - health issues affecting the body systems. When students apply their understanding, the knowledge becomes deeper and more meaningful. The article is about HIV and AIDS which affects the Immune System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I u
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
The Circulatory System and the Heart
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Circulatory System and the Heart. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or h
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Respiration Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about Respiration. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Cells & Body Systems Phenomenon - Smallpox Virus & Historical Epidemics Novel
Spark student curiosity, create an emotional connection and student buy-in, and launch your storyline into cells and body systems with this anchor phenomenon activity that engages students inreading/listening to excerpts from a historical fiction novel (The Birchbark House) that brings to life the connection between the science of cells, body systems, and infectious disease and the human experiencemaking observations and asking questions to create a student-driven learning experience into a unit
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-PS1-3
Circulation Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about Circulation. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
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