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8th grade biology resources for Easel Assessments
Skeletal System: Diagnostic Radiology Lab
The Diagnostic Radiology Lab is a fun and engaging way to introduce students to the use of x rays (radiographs) in the diagnosis of a wide range of problems from broken bones to intestinal blockages and more. Students learn how radiographs are made, the basics of how to interpret them, and how to distinguish what is normal from what is not. Allow your students to become the doctor (they just won’t get paid like one)! Get your students up and running faster than ever with the addition of Google A
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Are Viruses Alive? Guided Reading Article with Notes and Assessment Activity
You could simply tell your students that viruses are not classified as living things or point them to a website that shares the information. But, why when you can use this activity to help them learn it through engagement, exploration, and explanation of the classification of viruses? This activity is perfect for teaching students that viruses are not classified as living things and why we don't. The activity includes three differentiated versions of a non-fictional article about viruses, what t
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Grades:
8th - 11th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
, HS-LS1-1
Parts of a Flower Hands-On STEAM Activity for science and Mother's Day Craft
Looking for an intriguing educational resource to explore the parts of a flower in a unique way? Download this Parts of a Flower Hands-On STEAM Activity! Perfect for educators seeking an engaging alternative or supplement to live flower dissections, this interactive and artistic project combines science, biology, and creativity to bring the parts of a flower to life in a 3D pop-up card! Plus, this can also be used as an amazingly unique Mother's Day Card.â–º Key Features:STEAM Integration: Immerse
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS4-2
, MS-LS1-4
, MS-LS4-2
, MS-LS4-4
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Also included in:Â Mother's Day and Valentine's Day Science Crafts - Flower and Heart Cards
Printable Skeleton Labeling Project for Anatomy and Biology or Halloween
Looking for an engrossing and educational resource to help students identify skeletal bones? Download Printable Skeleton Labeling Project for Anatomy and Biology! Engage your students in a hands-on exploration of the human skeleton system, making learning about bones, anatomy, and biology both interactive and enjoyable. Perfect for year-round use, but especially for Halloween! This project creates the most amazing themed door décor! Students construct a 40-inch tall bulletin board skeleton, prov
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-4
Also included in:Â Science Projects and Activities for Halloween and October
Heredity and Genetics Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about heredity and genetics: explains how traits are passed from parents to their children, or inherited, through genesexplains that genes are found in chromosomes - structures in our cells made of DNA and proteinexplores the purpose of DNAmentions the work of geneticist Gregor MendelThis download includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital version - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustr
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, 3-LS3-1
, MS-LS4-4
Also included in:Â Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Animal and Plant Cells + Organelles DIGITAL Read and Apply
This product is the DIGITAL version of my best selling Animal and Plant Cell + Organelles Read and Apply product. This interactive product is to be used with GOOGLE DRIVE. CHECK OUT THE GOOGLE FORM QUIZ THAT GOES ALONG WITH THIS RESOURCE!!!IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTSBefore purchasing, ensure that your students have: 1. A device (laptop, iPad, etc.)2. Internet Access3. A (FREE) Google Account (to access product through Google Drive) PLEASE read my Terms of Use. This activity cannot be posted to any so
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Also included in:Â Digital Read and Apply ULTIMATE GROWING BUNDLE
Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms Reading Comprehension Passage
This easy to read, one page passage explores the difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms. It explains: cells are like building blocks that make up all living thingsunicellular organisms have only one cell with small organelles that carry out important jobsbacteria, protists, and yeast are examples of unicellular organismsmulticellular organisms have more than one cell with different types of cells that perform different functionshumans are multicellular organisms The passage i
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Also included in:Â Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Abiotic & Biotic Factors Card Sort for Living & Non-Living Things in Ecosystems
An abiotic & biotic card sort activity containing 102 living & non-living components of an ecosystem! Great hands-on activity for your ecology/ecosystem unit.Will there be terms your students don't know?Thankfully YES!This resource will not limit discovery and will encourage curiosity.All in the name of learning and vocabulary building!The entire class may collectively participate in sorting the wide variety of factors contained in this resource. Laminate, add some magnets, and sorting
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
Also included in:Â Ecology, Environmental Studies, and Earth Science Activities Bundle
DNA Genes Chromosomes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about DNA explains:DNA acts as a code of instructions for our cells to followDNA molecules are made of nucleotides (adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine) long chains of DNA and proteins called chromosomes are found in the nucleus of each sellDNA is responsible for making each human uniqueThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
Meiosis vs. Mitosis Quiz
Save time with this Meiosis vs. Mitosis multiple choice quiz! Both PDF and digital versions are included to support any style of teaching!  Need a quick way to provide feedback? Use the self grading Google form! The questions in this assessment are designed to be rigorous and require students to predict, reflect, connect, and think critically about the content being presented. Topics Covered in this Assessment:similarities and differences between mitosis and meiosis Who is this resource for?This
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-2
Also included in:Â Mitosis & Meiosis - FULL UNIT
DNA Quiz with Google Forms (Protein Synthesis & Replication)
Save time with this DNA Quiz covering DNA Replication & Protein Synthesis! Both PDF and digital versions are included to support any style of teaching!  Need a quick way to provide feedback? Use the self grading Google form! The questions in this assessment are designed to be rigorous and require students to predict, reflect, connect, and think critically about the content being presented.Skills Covered in this Assessment:Complete a complementary strand of DNAUse a chart to determine amino a
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
Also included in:Â DNA - FULL UNIT
Nerve Impulse Physiology (Action Potentials) & Reflex Arcs (Virtual Friendly)
Make teaching easier with the Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 7.2 Review Worksheet: Nerve Impulse Physiology & Reflex Arcs Lesson Objectives: This worksheet will help students understand:Describe theh events that lead to the generation of a nerve impulse andn its conductin from one neuron to another.Describe the vents ocurring during synaptic transmission.Define and list the elements of a reflex arc.Differentiate between somatic and autonomic reflexes.Materials:Student handoutsTeacher a
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â The Nervous System Unit 8 Product Bundle (Virtual Friendly!)
The Central Nervous System: Functional Anatomy of the Brain and Spinal Cord
Make teaching easier with the Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 7.3 Review Worksheet: Functional Anatomy of the Brain and Spinal Cord Lesson Objectives: This worksheet will help students understand:Identify and indicate the functions of the major regions of the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and cerebellum on the human brain model or diagram.Name the three meningeal layers, and state their functions. Compare the signs of CVA with those of Alzheimer’s disease; of a contusion w
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Also included in:Â The Nervous System Unit 8 Product Bundle (Virtual Friendly!)
New 2022 Curriculum - Grade 8 Cells Ontario Science Unit Workbook + PPT
This science resource follows Ontario's global and specific expectations of Ontario's grade 8 science curriculum. Students will learn about the properties of cells by studying unicellular and multicellular organisms, describing the roles of various organelles in animal and plant cells, and using the particle theory of matter to explain various chemical reactions, among other expectations. In addition, this workbook unit explores safety guidelines and part information for science laboratory equip
Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
Also included in:Â New 2022 Curriculum - Grade 8 Ontario Science Unit Workbook Bundle
Types of Cells Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage explores different types of cells including prokaryotic and eukaryotic, plant and animal. It explains: cells are like building blocks that make up all living thingsprokaryotic cells (like bacteria) do not have a nucleus while eukaryotic cells docells are made up of various parts including: cell membrane, cytoplasm, organelles (like ribosomes and mitochondria), and a nucleus or nucleoideukaryotic cells can be plant cells or animal cells plant cells have stiff w
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-6
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
Cell Cycle Quiz
Save time with this cell cycle and mitosis quiz! Both PDF and digital versions are included to support any style of teaching!  Need a quick way to provide feedback? Use the self grading Google form! The questions in this assessment are designed to be rigorous and require students to predict, reflect, connect, and think critically about the content being presented.Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students in grades 6-9. It provides a
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-4
Also included in:Â Mitosis & Meiosis - FULL UNIT
Anatomy & Physiology Unit 1 Test: Introduction to the Human Body
This product comes with a free Easel Assessment version for online or digital learning! Make teaching Anatomy & Physiology easier with this Human Anatomy & Physiology Test: Unit 1: Introduction to the Human Body. This assessment covers the objectives and standards listed below and accompanies my Human Anatomy Unit Plan 1: Introduction to the Human Body. Answer key is included! Use this test alone or with get the complete Unit 1 Bundle!Related ResourcesGet the complete Unit 1 bundle t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 1 Bundle: Introduction to the Human Body
Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Natural Selection, Adaptations, & Genetic Variation
These 4 daily bell ringers can be used as warmups, exit-tickets, and inserts for interactive notebooks. They are formatted to fit within a single sheet of paper (front and back) to be used as quick printables, but each warmup is contained in a separate box for easy cut-outs. This week-long set focuses on the Theory of Evolution concepts including: homologous and analogous Structures, competition, and natural selection.These bell ringers are designed to quickly get students on task, stimulate cla
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Also included in:Â Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Full Year Super Bundle
Biology/Life Sciences Course
The enclosed materials compose a Biology course with individual units that have been used extensively in my classroom for many years. The PowerPoints and diverse collection of learning materials contain more than 900 pages of materials and over 1,300 PowerPoint slides. Many of the units were part of the Living Environment Biology course taught in New York State, but additional materials involving plants and genetic crosses have been added to make these materials useful in designing any introdu
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Grades:
7th - 11th
DNA to Proteins: Transcription, Translation & Constructing a Polypeptide Set #1
The first in a series of thirty transcription/translation problem sets for AP biology & high school biology students.Each contains a unique DNA/polypeptide sequence and each challenges students to decode the sequence using a different approach. Students will identify DNA and mRNA codons, tRNA anticodons, amino acid names, 3-letter and 1-letter codes, plus structural formulas for each amino acid. Activity A concludes with the construction of a polypeptide chain. All are designed to introduce
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Introduction to the Nervous System Worksheet
Make teaching easier with the Human Anatomy & Physiology worksheet: Introduction to the Nervous System. Lesson Objectives: This worksheet will help students understand:The three main functions of the nervous systemHow the nervous system is organized structurally and functionallyThe structure off a neuronThe structure and function of neurogiia (support cells)How to identify unipolar, bipolar, and multipolar neuronsThe location and function of gray and white matter Key vocabulary and termsMa
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Also included in:Â The Nervous System Unit 8 Product Bundle (Virtual Friendly!)
Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Earth History & Geologic Time Scale
These 4 daily bell ringers can be used as warmups, exit-tickets, and inserts for interactive notebooks. They are formatted to fit within a single sheet of paper (front and back) to be used as quick printables, but each warmup is contained in a separate box for easy cut-outs. This week-long set focuses on Earth History & Geologic Time Scale.These bell ringers are designed to quickly get students on task, stimulate class discussions to help lead into your lesson, and help practice content lite
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
Also included in:Â Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Full Year Super Bundle
Genetics Review Wordle Word Puzzle Vocabulary Learning Activity or Game
Your students love to play Wordle, complete crossword puzzle activities and play other review games online. So, how great would it be if they could play a word puzzle game while reviewing what they've learned about your genetics and heredity unit in biology? This genetics vocabulary activity is a perfect test review game online. How does it work? Your students guess vocabulary genetics terms and use the color clues to complete the puzzle. These Genetics Wordle Puzzles are just what you need to a
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Cell Organelles Biology PowerPoint with Easel Assessment
Cell Organelles Biology PowerPoint Presentation. Editable animated presentation of organelles and their functions for a Life Science class. The first slide defines cell theory, and the following slides name the organelle, describe its function and display a picture. Terms included are cell theory, nucleus, nuclear membrane, cell membrane, cell wall, chloroplast, cytoplasm, mitochondrion, ribosome, endoplasmic reticulum, vacuoles, lysosomes, Golgi bodies or apparatus, and chromosomes. Presentatio
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Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Cell Organelles Bundle with Easel Activities and Assessment
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