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8th grade holidays/seasonal Common Core RST.6-8.10 resources
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson is one of the most popular middle school science books that brings awareness to overfishing, biodiversity and ecosystems, toxins in food chains, human ocean pollution, evolution, adaptation, and extinction of the species. Concepts covered: The theory of natural selectionBiologically and commercially extinct fishBiodiversity & ecosystemOver-fishingHuman ocean pollution Effects of toxins in food chainOcean salinity and temper
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6th - 9th
Tracking Trash Flotsam Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion Lesson
Tracking Trash Flotsam, Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns Lesson is perfect for teaching about plastic pollution, coriolis effect, ocean currents, the garbage patch, and ocean science. This captivating earth science non-fiction will engage students from grades 6 and up. This file comes in Pdf and Nearpod Format. Nearpod Teacher Access is included on the last page of the file. Nearpod Lesson can be shared on any internet device. Google Classroom Ready. This lesson includes
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6th - 9th
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Leap Day! 5 Engaging Activities for Middle School Science Math Reading Leap Year
Are you ready to make the most of this special leap month THIS February? Explore the science, history, and math of leap years with our comprehensive Leap Year Exploration Activity Pack, thoughtfully crafted for middle school classrooms.Whether you're celebrating this February 29th or seeking a versatile learning resource to teach about leap years, this pack is your go-to solution! Featuring FIVE engaging and interdisciplinary activities, you'll dive into the complexities of leap years while havi
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-1
Solar Eclipse 2024! Crossword Article Set Scavenger Hunt Games Middle School
Gear up for the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, with our Solar Eclipse Middle School Activity Pack! ☄️ This brand new pack is must-have content for this year's special event, and beyond! Engage your students in the wonder of —and science behind— this rare celestial event, visible across much of the United States this year.☄️ Loaded with articles, graphic organizers, games, scaffolded diagrams, and more, our collection is filled with resources and visual supports to deepen studen
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-1
Conserving Land and Soil Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Review Page
This is a power point lesson on conserving the soil. This lesson goes over how we use the land in regards to agriculture, development, and mining.
It also shows how current practices can be harmful to soil and how it is a very precious resource.
The power point includes terms such as:
conservation
erosion
nutrient depletion
desertification
top soil
subsoil
land reclamation
Both the presentation and the work page documents can be found in the zip file. It has an answer key found on the last p
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4th - 9th, Higher Education
CER Climate Change Scientific Argument Debate Project 2-Pack Middle School
Empower your students to explore the profound impacts of climate change in our world with our Climate Change Scientific Argumentation CER & Debate 2-Pack!This comprehensive resource meticulously is designed to support science and ELA educators in nurturing informed, engaged, and proactive contributors to a sustainable future.This 2-pack equips you with prompts to investigate, evaluate and debate claims about:How human activities have influenced climate changeDeforestation's contribution to c
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5th - 8th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Science of Gratitude Experiment Project Thanksgiving Activity CER Middle School
Discover firsthand the profound impact of gratitude on well-being with our Science of Gratitude CER & Project Pack! Tailored for science, health, and advisory educators at the middle school level and above, this resource empowers students to investigate the science of gratitude while honing their critical thinking and scientific argumentation skills.This resource is also adaptable for homeschooling families, community and church groups, and kindness/character clubs.Why Explore Gratitude?Unde
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7th - 12th
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Science of Goal Setting: Middle School SEL Activity New Year January Reset
Unlocking Student Potential: Explore the Science of Goal Setting! Prepare to witness your classroom transform with the debut volume of our dynamic "Science of S.E.L." series. This resource isn't just a tool – it's a catalyst that unravels the science behind crucial social and emotional skills.Crafted specifically for middle and high school students, this resource is a game-changer for science and health classes, advisory groups, mentoring sessions, and counseling environments. Dive into the Sc
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6th - 10th
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Earth Day 2024! Planet vs. Plastics Engaging Activity Set Middle School Science
Get ready to make a difference this Earth Day and beyond with our Planet vs. Plastics Middle School Activity Pack! ♻️ Engage students in learning about plastic pollution and promote environmental awareness with our engaging collection of activities and resources designed for middle school and up students. ♻️ Inspired by the 2024 Earth Day theme of "Planet vs. Plastics," this pack is the perfect companion for exploring the impact of plastics on our planet and empowering students to take action
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-PS1-3
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Ocean Acidification Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources
This reading comprehension passage teachers about the causes of ocean acidification and its effects. Printable and google slides version! Included are five reading comprehension questions and 10 multiple choice to assess understanding of this complex topic. This assignment is geared towards upper middle and high school level Earth Science classes.Answer Key Included!What's Included:Two Page Reading PassageFive reading comprehension questions.10 Multiple Choice QuestionsAnswer Key with sample stu
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7th - 10th
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MS-ESS3-3
Earth Day 2024! Planet vs. Plastics Activity Set & Slides Bundle Middle School
Prepare your students to take action against plastic pollution and explore the critical theme of "Planet vs. Plastics" for Earth Day 2024 and beyond with our Planet vs. Plastics Interactive Slides & Activity Pack Bundle for Middle School! Two Comprehensive Packs in One!♻️ Make understanding the urgent challenge of plastic pollution accessible to your students with our interactive Google Slide Deck. ➞ Engage students in understanding the impact of plastics on our planet and their own health
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Environmental Science Species and Population Lesson
This PowerPoint goes over some basic definitions of ecosystems, species, populations, and habitat. This makes for a great science and conservation lesson. I usually would suit this one for grades 3rd through 8th. This lesson is designed to get the student thinking about their personal environment.
The terms discussed in this presentation:
habitats
biotic factors
abiotic factors
species
population
communities
ecosystem
Both the presentation and the work page can be found within the zip file. Th
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3rd - 9th, Higher Education
Black History Month Middle School Science 10 Inspiring Scientists Article Bundle
Enhance Your STEM Curriculum with Our Black History 10 Month Inspiring Scientists Biography Pack Bundle!Are you ready to make a lasting impact on your students' education during Black History Month and beyond?Dive into the extraordinary lives of 10 influential Black scientists who have made remarkable contributions to the worlds of science and STEM.With both Volume 1 and Volume 2 included in this comprehensive bundle, you can introduce your students to a diverse array of role models who have sha
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5th - 10th
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Black History Month Science Ultimate Bundle! 10 Lesson Slide Deck + 10 Articles
Unlock the Ultimate Black History Month Science & STEM Collection! Explore our BHM Scientist Biography Pack Lesson Slides & Article Set Bundle, a powerful resource designed to engage your students, promote diversity, and honor the extraordinary achievements of African American scientists.This bundle is curated for science and STEM classrooms, but is versatile for use in all subject areas and setting, middle school and above.Effortlessly incorporate these materials into your lessons dur
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6th - 12th
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Renewable Energy CER Tooklit Debate Project 2-Pack Middle School Power Plants
Empower Your Classroom with our Renewable Energy Solutions Scientific Argumentation CER & Debate 2-Pack!This comprehensive and engaging resource is designed for science and ELA teachers looking for tools to help middle school students understand the advantages and disadvantages of different types of energy sources and power plants. This 2-pack offers a range of prompts for students to research and evaluate claims about the following energy sources and power plants:BiofuelsWind powerNuclear
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5th - 8th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Plastic Pollution CER Toolkit Debate Project 2-Pack Middle Earth Month PFAS
Join the fight against plastic pollution and ignite awareness in your middle school students with our Plastic Pollution Scientific Argumentation CER & Debate 2-Pack, perfectly aligned with Earth Day 2024's theme, Planet vs. Plastics!This comprehensive resource is designed to engage and empower students to better understand critical issues surrounding plastic pollution, including:The environmental impact of plastic bagsThe presence of PFAS 'forever plastics' in our worldThe Great Pacific Garb
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6th - 9th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Science of Conflict Resolution: Middle School Activity SEL Social Skills Toolkit
Unlock the Power of Conflict Resolution Skills in Your Middle School Classroom! Today's middle school students are navigating a complex social landscape.In the era of extensive online interaction and limited in-person experiences, many have missed out on essential social skills development during their earlier years.As educators, we've observed the growing need for effective tools to support our students in developing these vital skills while also addressing the influence of social media on t
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6th - 9th
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Winter Science Fact or Fiction? CER Toolkit Middle School Winter Myths Activity
❄️ Set the Record Straight About Winter's Scientific Mysteries! ❄️ Our Winter Science - Fact or Fiction? CER Pack is your essential companion for middle school science educators during the winter season. It's designed to help your students debunk common scientific misconceptions that often circulate during the colder months - a perfect fit for January through March!From unraveling the truth about body heat myths to shedding light on the mysteries of animal hibernation, from investigating freezin
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS2-1
Flower Dissection Lab: Student Pack, Google Slides, Article Set, Posters & More!
Explore Plant Reproduction with Our Flower Dissection Lab Pack! Discover the secrets of angiosperm reproduction with our comprehensive Flower Dissection Lab Pack, made for middle school classrooms but adaptable for high school and homeschool settings as well.April showers bring May flowers... and this lab brings hands-on science to life in your classroom!Aligned with NGSS MS: Growth, Development, & Reproduction of Organisms, this pack equips teachers with all the necessary tools and resou
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5th - 10th
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MS-LS1-4
Summer Solstice! 6 Activity Set Solstice and Equinox Seasons for Middle School
Need activities for this upcoming Summer Solstice? Discover the science of solstices and equinoxes with our Solstice and Equinox Middle School Activity Pack! Dive into these celestial events and engage your students with SIX engaging activities designed to deepen their understanding of the science behind Earth's seasons.This pack covers everything you need to know about solstices and equinoxes, from their scientific explanations to related vocabulary. With varied activities, including graphic
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-1
Summer Science and Nature Journal Middle School Summer Break Homework June July
Explore Science this Summer with Our Journal Pack! Simplify your summer assignment planning with our Summer Science Bucket List Journal Pack, made for middle school, but adaptable for high school, home school, and summer school as well.⛱️ Not Your Typical Summer Assignment...If you're looking for a summer assignment that doesn't feel like a chore, this pack is the solution!Made to align with summer break vibes while promoting scientific exploration, this pack features 15 engaging activities and
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5th - 12th
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MS-LS2-2
Earth Day 2024! Planet vs. Plastic Interactive Google Slides for Middle School
Get ready to make a difference this Earth Day and beyond with our Planet vs. Plastics Interactive Google Slide Deck for Middle School! Tailored to engage students in the critical topic of plastic pollution, this resource is perfect for Earth Day 2024 and beyond! ♻️ Dive into the science and urgency of the "Planet vs. Plastics" 2024 Earth Day theme, empowering students to understand and address the challenges facing our planet.♻️ Packed with interactive features, including drag-and-drop activiti
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5th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Solar Eclipse 2024! Interactive Google Slides for Middle School Maps Simulations
Prepare your students for the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, with our Solar Eclipse Interactive Google Slide Deck for Middle School!☄️ This resource is tailored to engage students in the wonder and science behind this rare event, providing background information and guided interactive experiences.☄️ Packed with visual aids, interactive maps, and simulator tools, this slide deck offers resources that extend beyond the 2024 eclipse, enriching your Earth-Sun-Moon curriculum year aft
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5th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-1
Halloween Science CER Middle School Set: Why Do We See More Spiders During Fall?
Untangle the web of CERs with a Halloween twist using the Spider Secrets: Unraveling The Halloween Connection CER Pack! Crafted for middle school science educators, this resource invites your students to learn more about the enduring relationship between spiders and the autumn season while developing essential scientific argumentation skills.Ever wondered why spiders seem to appear more often in the fall, enough to become a staple in Halloween decorations everywhere? This comprehensive CER pack
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
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