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8th grade earth sciences activities under $5

Preview of Rock Cycle Color by Number - Science Review Worksheet

Rock Cycle Color by Number - Science Review Worksheet

Created by
Morpho Science
This activity requires students to answer 12 questions related to the rock cycle. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun dream catcher coloring page. I have made sure to include questions that address misconceptions regarding the rock cycle. For example, many students believe that layered rocks are always sedimentary. Or, they believe that there is an end to the rock cycle. This question sheet will help clarify these misconceptions.Included:➤ Stude
Preview of Christmas Science Winter Activity - Color By Number - Winter Science Worksheet

Christmas Science Winter Activity - Color By Number - Winter Science Worksheet

Created by
Morpho Science
This activity is a fun way to engage your students during the winter months. I have included 12 questions regarding winter science concepts. Students can work in teams to figure out the answers, or you can allow them to research the answers using the internet. Once finished with the questions, students will use the answers to color a fun, snowflake coloring page. This resource would be a great science emergency sub plan during the winter season. Or, you can use it as a fun activity before Christ
Preview of Design A "Green" Island: Climate Change Project PBL (NGSS Aligned, Editable)

Design A "Green" Island: Climate Change Project PBL (NGSS Aligned, Editable)

Created by
TEACHROIT
It is the year 2100 and climate change has become a more serious problem than ever. Global temperatures have risen higher than they have ever been in the past. A new island has been found that has been untouched by humans. In this project, students will compete to be the group to colonize that island. Their goal is to create an island that is desirable to live upon but also has a small carbon footprint. Students will be required to perform calculations and make choices about what types of food/a
Preview of Cookie Mining Natural Resource Activity MS-ESS3-1

Cookie Mining Natural Resource Activity MS-ESS3-1

This NGSS aligned activity uses chocolate chip cookies to model the effect of mining on the environment. Great to show human impact! The activity requires little prep work and it is a lot of fun! This is a perfect addition to your natural resources unit. My students go wild for cookies and it really makes an impact.MS-ESS3-1.Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence for how the uneven distributions of Earth's mineral, energy, and groundwater resources are the result of past and cur
Preview of Inside the Earth: 3D Earth Structure Model Exploring the Layers

Inside the Earth: 3D Earth Structure Model Exploring the Layers

A constructivist approach to learning science concepts and systems. Designed with classroom teachers in mind, this easy to use creation project is great for class work, homework, and mini assessments. Includes samples of student work to see concept and ideas, images are not answer keys.Click here to save 22% on this model with our Super Saver Earth Science Bundle of 8 different earth science activities.Model explores the layers of the EARTH and it's components. Finished size is 7 inch in diamete
Preview of Moon Phase Doodle Notes  | Science Doodle Notes

Moon Phase Doodle Notes | Science Doodle Notes

"Doodle notes" for teaching moon phases!These doodle notes are a visual learning tool for helping your students understand why we see the eight phases of the moon. Ideal for middle school or upper elementary science, doodle notes help provide visual triggers that improve focus, memory and learning. It is amazing how students interact with the content through coloring, writing, drawing and embellishing the main ideas! Doodle notes can be used for initial instruction OR as a study sheet for stu
Preview of Heat Transfer Color by Number - Science Color By Number Review Activity

Heat Transfer Color by Number - Science Color By Number Review Activity

Created by
Morpho Science
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding heat transfer (conduction, convection, and radiation). Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun mandala coloring page. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs.Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher Keys➤ Editable Question TemplateNote: The editable question template was created usi
Preview of Causes of Seasons Rotation and Revolution Activity Earth's Movement

Causes of Seasons Rotation and Revolution Activity Earth's Movement

Created by
Beakers and Ink
If you need a creative, student-centered activity to reinforce or assess the day and night cycle and the cause of seasons, keep reading! This Earth's movement storyboard activity is a great way for students to demonstrate knowledge and practice scientific drawings. Your students will love using their artistic abilities and summarization skills to complete this seasons storyboard activity. After reading short descriptions about day and night and rotation and revolution, students will create and
Preview of Layers of the Earth Color by Number | Earth's Layers Color by Number Worksheet

Layers of the Earth Color by Number | Earth's Layers Color by Number Worksheet

Created by
Morpho Science
This activity requires students to answer 12 questions related to earth's layers. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun mandala coloring page with a quote. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs.Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher Keys➤ Editable Question TemplateNote: The editable question template was created using Google™ Slides. You
Preview of Solar and Lunar Eclipses Activity Tides Worksheets

Solar and Lunar Eclipses Activity Tides Worksheets

Created by
Teaching Muse
PERFECT FOR THE SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024! Teach your students about tides, lunar, and solar eclipses through a teacher presentation, notetaking activity, science worksheets, graphic organizers, and digital check-ins. Your students will learn about the characteristics of low, high, spring, and neap tides, as well as lunar and solar eclipses. In addition, students will understand the relationship between the Earth, moon, and sun. Also included are links to various NGSS approved simulations to deepen stu
Preview of Weather and Climate - Science Color by Number

Weather and Climate - Science Color by Number

Created by
Morpho Science
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding weather and climate. Once finished, they will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun umbrella coloring page. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs.Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher Keys➤ Editable Question TemplateNote: The editable question template was created using Google™ Slides. You can type direct
Preview of Earthquake Volcanoes Tectonic Plates Plotting Activity

Earthquake Volcanoes Tectonic Plates Plotting Activity

Created by
Sunrise Science
This activity will help your students to discover the relationship between the location of Earth’s earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tectonic plate boundaries. Most activities of this nature require students to plot the earthquakes and volcanoes using latitude and longitude coordinates, but for this version, students will use a simple X-Y grid to plot 30 different earthquakes and 9 different volcanic eruptions.Students will choose two colors to represent earthquakes with magnitudes of 8.0 or
Preview of Rock Cycle Lab Activity Using Starbursts - EDITABLE

Rock Cycle Lab Activity Using Starbursts - EDITABLE

Created by
Morpho Science
The goal of this lesson is for students to discover how rocks change from one form to another in a process called the rock cycle. To understand this important standard, students will create their own model of the rock cycle using Starburst candy. They will then write a scientific argument that explains the rock cycle using the CER (claim, evidence, reasoning) method. This activity is a fun and engaging way to meet a very important NGSS/Common Core Standard. Please note the following items will b
Preview of Rock Cycle Project - Comic Strip Activity

Rock Cycle Project - Comic Strip Activity

Created by
Morpho Science
Students of all ages love comics. In this project, students will create a comic strip that demonstrates their understanding of the rock cycle. After this lesson, students will have their own unique model of the rock cycle. The comics look great on a bulletin board or inside a binder or science interactive notebook.NGSS Alignment: MS-ESS2-1. Develop a model to describe the cycling of Earth's materials and the flow of energy that drives this process. What is included?★ Student direction page (PDF
Preview of Christmas Science Color By Number - Fun Christmas Activity

Christmas Science Color By Number - Fun Christmas Activity

Created by
Morpho Science
This activity is a fun way to get your students thinking about the science behind Christmas! I have included 12 questions that have a holiday theme. There are questions about the science of snow, reindeers, Christmas trees, mistletoe, and more. Once finished, students will use the answers to color a fun Rudolf coloring page. I have also included directions on how to make this activity a group holiday challenge. Happy Holidays!Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher Keys
Preview of Ocean Currents - Introduction and Map Activity- Distance Learning

Ocean Currents - Introduction and Map Activity- Distance Learning

Ocean Currents - Introduction and Map Activity Introduce or review the basics of Ocean Currents. Page1- Reading activity to introduce students to the basics of Ocean Currents. Covers Types of Currents (Surface and Deep) and the role of ocean currents and the planet. Includes 8 "Fill-Ins" to check for comprehension/understanding Page 2- Short reading and Map activity. Students color code map and interpret locations on the map in relation to warm and cold currents. Page 3-4 Answer Keys Grea
Preview of Life Cycle of a Star Project - Comic Strip Activity - Fun Assessment

Life Cycle of a Star Project - Comic Strip Activity - Fun Assessment

Created by
Morpho Science
Students of all ages love comics. In this project, students will create a comic strip that showcases the life cycle of a star. The students may choose to create a comic following the lifecycle of either a high mass star or an average mass star. This astronomy project blends art and science to help students gain a deeper understanding of the concept. The comics will look great on a bulletin board or inside a binder or science interactive notebook.What is included?★ Student direction page (PDF + E
Preview of Newton's Laws of Motion Foldable - Great for Science Interactive Notebooks

Newton's Laws of Motion Foldable - Great for Science Interactive Notebooks

Created by
Morpho Science
Students will create a Frayer model foldable which will help them understand Newton's three laws of motion. The Frayer model foldable will require students to define the target vocabulary word, draw a picture, and apply the information by generating examples and non-examples for each vocabulary term. The foldable is designed to fit on a standard 8.5 x 11 paper and requires printing two pages (double-sided). The foldable makes a great interactive notebook entry or classroom wall display. Complete
Preview of Types of Clouds Activity Poster/ Craft (Earth and Weather Science Unit)

Types of Clouds Activity Poster/ Craft (Earth and Weather Science Unit)

Created by
Science Spot
Clouds: This clouds poster allows students to use cotton balls to create their own clouds poster featuring each type of cloud. Instructions are given directing students how to create each cloud. A grading rubric is also provided as well. Important: This product is part of my Clouds Activities Bundle: (20% OFF!) Cootie Catcher, Accordion Booklet, Cloud in a Bottle Lab, and Cloud Types Poster =========================================================================== Customer Tips: How to ge
Preview of Water Cycle Project - Comic Strip Activity - Fun Assessment

Water Cycle Project - Comic Strip Activity - Fun Assessment

Created by
Morpho Science
Students of all ages love comics. In this project, students will create a comic strip that will take readers on a fun, but informative, journey through the main steps of the water cycle. After this lesson, students will have their own unique version of the water cycle diagram. The comics look great on a bulletin board or inside a binder or science interactive notebook.What is included?★ Student direction page (PDF + Editable PowerPoint Doc)★ Grading rubric (PDF + Editable PowerPoint Doc)★ Five d
Preview of Water Cycle Activity Craft: Clouds, Precipitation, Condensation (Weather Unit)

Water Cycle Activity Craft: Clouds, Precipitation, Condensation (Weather Unit)

Created by
Science Spot
Water Cycle: These water cycle cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while learning about the water cycle, and to build their vocabulary. These cootie catchers contain the following water cycle vocabulary terms: ♦ Water cycle, Runoff, Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation, Transpiration, Groundwater, Cloud These water cycle cootie catchers come in color and black & white, and also come with a version where students can add their own definitions. All of this totals 4
Preview of Earthquakes - Lab Activity - Earthquake Risk

Earthquakes - Lab Activity - Earthquake Risk

Earthquakes - Lab Activity - USA Earthquake Risk Have students discover High Earthquake Risk zones in the United states with this lab activity. Materials Needed: Colored Pencils/Access to USA Map General information regarding Plate Tectonics/Earthquakes helpful Note: Please See Preview Link Above Page 1- Based on USGS information, students color-code map of the United States based on USGS earthquake Risk levels. Page 2- Students interpret result of map by answering questions regarding locat
Preview of Ocean Currents - Color by Number - Earth Science Color By Number

Ocean Currents - Color by Number - Earth Science Color By Number

Created by
Morpho Science
This activity requires students to answer 12 questions related to ocean currents. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun mandala coloring page. This is a great supplemental activity for the NGSS Standard MS-ESS2-6.Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher KeysHow is this product useful?✔ Excellent summative assessment ✔ Versatile - use for classwork, homework, early finishers, extra credit, test review, or an engaging sub le
Preview of Weather Map Activity - Weather, Fronts, Pressure, and Precipitation

Weather Map Activity - Weather, Fronts, Pressure, and Precipitation

Created by
Science Is Real
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This is an engaging and meaningful activity to reinforce weather and practice using and analyzing weather maps! Students create and analyze a current weather map using a live surface weather map using the provided link . Students draw in and label weather fronts, air pressure systems, and precipitation, and answer analysis question about the map to predict future weather.Great for classwork, homework, remediation, review, formative assessment, enrichment, or sub-plans. It’s hands on and
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