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8th grade basic principles homeschool curricula
Graphing Stations: Middle School Science NGSS Aligned Graphing Activities
This student-centered NGSS-aligned graphing lesson is fun and interactive! My class gave it a thumbs up! It was created specifically for Middle School grades 6-8 NGSS Practice 4: Analyzing and Interpreting Data. These graphing stations are a great way to get students to interact with different forms of data. The graphing stations include:⭐ A Graphing Notes Printable - The notes explain the different types of graphs and how they are most commonly used. This is a great resource for students to ref
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6th - 8th
Electrical Circuits: Series vs. Parallel & Schematic Diagrams
Circuits: Series vs. Parallel. Tired of giving notes? This resource provides an introduction to the idea of an electrical circuit and what it needs in order for electricity to flow. Symbols are given for the parts of a circuit, as well as an explanation of the differences between a series and parallel circuit. Visuals and schematic diagrams provided. There are questions to help students understand the advantages and disadvantages to each type of circuit. A more complex schematic diagram is provi
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7th - 8th
Also included in: Electricity Bundle with Student Workbook
The Metric System - Metric Measurement Worksheets Practice
Ahhh, the metric system! How our students need MORE metric measuring practice! You've introduced the metric system, or perhaps reviewed it, and now you need more metric measurement practice? Perhaps your students need some worksheets to practice reading metric measurements for homework? All your metric measurement practice worksheets are here!Seven student pages to practice measuring metric length (mm and cm), mass (triple beam balance readings- in grams), and volume (graduated cylinder- of liqu
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Life Science Bundle
Think Like a Scientist BUNDLE!
Think Like a Scientist Activity: Learn the skills scientists use on a regular basis, like observation, classification, inferring, and predicting. This product includes a printable PDF, a digital interactive PDF (can be used on programs like Adobe Reader and Preview (Apple) and a Google Version to be shared on Google Classroom. There is also a Google Slides presentation that goes along with the notes sheet.These practice activities give your students an opportunity to use their brain in ways they
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
Experiment Design Scientific Method Metric System Bundle - With Significant Figs
This super unit bundle product combines 2 separate unit bundles together: Scientific Method and Metric System. This super bundle contains 42 resources needed for a typical middle school science unit covering the nature of science, scientific method, experimental design, metric or SI system, metric conversions, and significant figures. I typically teach these units in succession at the start of every school year, so I wanted to combine them in a super bundle for greater cost savings for TpT buy
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6th - 9th
Taxonomy and Animal Classification -Three Domains of Life -Lesson and Practice
Learn more about Taxonomy and Animal Classification with this printable! The lesson walks through the beginnings of taxonomy and Carl Linnaeus, and continues to the various changes to how those in biology view taxonomy. There are several diagrams and color charts to get a full perspective. With this printable, learners will get a better understanding of the following...BiologyCarl LinnaeusWhat Taxonomy IsTaxonomy Over the Years - including different models and about those that proposed themThe
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5th - 9th
Science journal activities Patterns in the sky a closer look at Space
This science journal features creative hands on activities to engage young learners.
The pages featured in this journal are as follows:
A Journal cover, Science vocabulary terms, Patterns that repeat every day, Patterns that repeat every year, Why does the moons shape change? (you can use oreos to create the different phases of the moon), Star Patterns ( Students can take the science journal one step further by researching a chosen constellation and making a diorama using black construction
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2nd - 8th
The Periodic Table of Elements Coloring Book (Sample)
A coloring book to familiarize the user with the Primary elements in the Periodic Table. The Periodic Table Coloring Book (PTCB) was received worldwide with acclaim. It is based on solid, proven concepts. By creating a foundation that is applicable to all science (“Oh yes, Hydrogen, I remember coloring it, part of water, it is also used as a fuel; I wonder how I could apply this to the vehicle engine I am studying…”) and creating enjoyable memories associated with the elements science becomes ac
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Mystery pH Scale Lab
In this fun lab, students use pH paper (or probes) to identify the pH of nine mystery substances.
There is a full page of background provided, safety section, materials list, procedure, data tables, and four followup questions. Also comes with student printout and teacher edition with tips and question answers! Includes different options for mystery substances.
A great environmental real-world follow-up is the Ocean Acidification Lab.
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7th - 11th
Outdoor Education - Unit of Work - Leave No Trace
An Outdoor Education Unit focusing on the ethics of Leave No Trace (LNT). This is a comprehensive introduction to the 7 principles of LNT and form the 'cornerstone' of hiking and camping etiquette. Each principle is broken down into specifics that are clear, easily understood and how these principles impact on the 'outdoors'.This is a stand alone unit of work designed around a Year 9 Outdoor Education program, but can be adapted to suit Years 7 - 10. The duration of the unit is aimed at 2 - 3
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7th - 10th
Worksheet - Synoptic Weather Map *Editable*
I use this worksheet as a homework or in-class review after completing the LAB Synoptic Weather Map (you can find this in my store with a PowerPoint!). This worksheet has Earth Science Regents questions related to weather maps.
Key Features:
Isobars
Cloud cover
Surface wind patterns
Storm track
Air mass characteristics
Cold fronts
Warm fronts
Drawing isotherms
Calculating gradient
Relative humidity
An editable Word document is included.
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Worksheet - Weather Fronts *Editable*
This worksheet has 27 Earth Science Regents questions about weather fronts. There are both multiple choice and short answer questions. Questions relate to the characteristics of air masses and fronts on a weather map and as cross section diagrams.
An editable Word document is included.
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This download is for one personal classroom use only. Duplication or sharing
Grades:
8th - 12th
Lab: Volume and Temperature
This is a very simple lab activity for students who are just beginning to study the metric system and are learning to use lab equipment. This activity involves only the metric units of volume and temperature. Students will answer questions about a graduated cylinder and a thermometer. Students will measure the volume of several items. Follow up questions involve metric to metric conversions and metric to English conversions. Students will use dimensional analysis to make conversions between uni
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8th - 10th
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Measuring Length Skills Lab, Metric and Imperial with Answers
This is a skills practice lab for middle school physical science or math that helps students practice measuring length in centimeters, millimeters, meters, inches, and feet. They use rulers, meter sticks, yard sticks, and a measuring tape to measure various objects around the classroom.
This lab frequently uncovers many misconceptions students have about their own understanding of measurement. In particular, they have trouble measuring fractions of an inch! They all walk away wishing that the U
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6th - 12th
Science Experiment Journal Template | Digital Or Print | Grades 6 7 8
Are you looking to create hands-on investigations with your middle-level students? Help students think like a scientist using a lab report template. Included are an editable Google Slide document and a PDF version. We will take you step by step in designing unique experiments on the topic of your choice.A Google Slide version is included. We feel this journal is great to assign students to perform an experiment at home. During this time of digital learning, students can use supplies they have
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6th - 9th
Graphing Activities for Middle School - Editable
Your students will love learning about graphing with these activities. This comprehensive packet includes a 30 slide powerpoint which covers how to make bar graphs and line graphs as well as worksheets that are specially designed to allow plenty of practise. The entire resource is editable so you can customize it.❤️ "My students really enjoyed the engagement. Thank you". Donnamarie E.❤️ "My students have a hard time with graphing and interpreting graphs. I use these as enrichment/skill building
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5th - 8th
Biology Enzymes Laboratory Activity
In this hands-on lab the students use their own hands to model the actions of enzymes at different temperatures. This is a great laboratory activity to introduce enzymes to students.
The students use their own hands to represent enzymes that need to flip over pennies, they then use masking tape to simulate the denaturing that occurs at different temperatures.
The students will record and graph their own data and answer some analysis questions to tie together the new info ration from the beginn
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7th - 10th
The Industrial Revolution: World's Fair Project
Project Overview: The Industrial Revolution project offers both group and individual components designed to engage students in comprehensive exploration of this pivotal period in history. The group project fosters collaboration and analysis of the overarching themes of the Industrial Revolution, while the individual project allows students to delve deeply into a specific invention or innovation, showcasing their research and understanding.Group Project: For the group project, students will colla
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7th - 10th
How to Use the Metric System
This complete unit on teaching the metric system is designed for secondary classrooms. The unit covers everything from the prefixes and converting within the metric system, to a comprehensive conversion table that shows students how to convert from metric to standard and back again. This unit also contains a number of simple mass, volume, and density labs that show students how to use the metric system in real applications.
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5th - 12th
Matter - Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
A great introduction to matter and how it is organized. This is a complete workbook with text, vocabulary, assessment and a lab activity. Great for kids who need a bit of extra help, a planned teacher absence or for in class work.
Topics Covered Include:
-matter
-pure substances
-elements
-compounds
-periodic table
-atoms
-homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures
-filtration
-magnet
-evaporation
-separating mixtures
Vocabulary sheet with definitions
10 question quiz (answer key provided)
Lab
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5th - 11th
How to Design & Conduct and Experiment and Write a Lab Report
Welcome! This workbook is a no-nonsense, practical guide that introduces students to the scientific method by first teaching how to design and conduct an experiment and then showing how to share the results in a clear and concise lab report.*** Perfect for teachers & learners who need a well-designed resource to quickly teach these key foundational skills. ***Each incremental lesson teaches one step in the process and contains practice exercises to build a student’s skill and confidence.Part
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Worksheet - Lake Effect Snow *Editable*
This worksheet has 16 Earth Science Regents questions about lake effect snow. This makes a great homework sheet after completing the Lab Lake Effect Snow in Buffalo New York (see my store for this lab!).
Topics Covered:
Cause of lake effect snow (specific heat of water and prevailing winds)
Cities and landscape regions prone to lake effect snow (Earth Science Reference Tables page 2 and 3)
Snowfall isolines
Constructing profiles
Measuring curved line distance
Snowstorm hazards
Satellite maps
Re
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8th - 12th
Science Rules Cards - Kid's Chemistry Edition
The Science Rules Cards - Chemistry Edition has been created to cover all the Rules of Chemistry.
**There are 3 Levels included with your purchase. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. This will enable you to use cards from different levels as your kids also advance**
This is a book that is packed with lots of information, lessons and activities to get you on your way to using your Science Rules Cards. As you experiment and come up with your own lapbooks, news flashes, photos and crafts wi
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1st - 12th, Staff
The Scientific Method Printable
The Scientific Method PrintableThis printable covers the scientific method (Objective, Observations, Hypothesis, Material, Experiment, Gather Date, Results and Analysis) for science and research for grades 8-11.What it contains:1) One page with color2) One page in B&W3) One Fillable PageIt can be printed on letter paper (8.5 × 11 inches). When hole punched, it should be done on the top of the sheet when in landscape.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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