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8th grade science lessons for Microsoft PowerPoint
Adaptations, Mutations and Natural Selection - Evolution PowerPoint and Handouts
May the best beak win as students fight for survival of the fittest in this lesson about mutation, adaptation and evolution by natural selection. Charles Darwin would be so proud!WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 1-2 DAY LESSON:• 19 EDITABLE PowerPoint slides with bellwork, instructions, notes and embedded answer keys to handouts• 6 NON-EDITABLE PDF pages that align with the PowerPoint• Mutation Bird Beak Lab ActivitySTUDENTS WILL:• Learn about how mutation leads to adaptation and Charles Darwin's contri
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Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS4-4
, MS-LS4-6
Design a National Park Arrowhead Research Project Activity - National Parks Week
Looking for a fun, no prep national parks project that integrates science, social studies, art, and literacy AND keeps kids engaged? Your students will love designing a national park arrowhead emblem for a chosen or assigned NPS site, and it will quickly become one of *your* favorite activities too. Perfect as a National Park Week (April), an end of year, or after testing activity, students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to design an arrowhead for one of th
Grades:
4th - 12th
Entire Science Curriculum
This curriculum includes 20 full units of study in Life, Earth, and Physical Science for students in grades 5-10. Each unit contains a slideshow road map that delivers a truly interactive science experience. Students follow the slideshow with a printed or digital work bundle that chronologically follows daily lessons. As the teacher advances through the slideshow, students fill-in critical class notes (red colored slides), answer questions, complete diagrams, takes built-in quizzes, and much mo
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Genetics & Heredity - PowerPoint & Handouts Bundle
Your students can unravel the mysteries of how DNA affects their appearance, behavior and more using our fun and engaging genetics unit bundle, complete with a guiding PowerPoint, tons of activities, graphic organizers and more!WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 4-5 WEEK LONG BUNDLE:• 115+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes, and animations along with 160+ NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which includes aligned notes, labs, projects, activities, study g
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Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Also included in: Life Science Biology Curriculum Bundle - PowerPoints and Handouts
Biomes PowerPoint Google Slides Forest Tundra Rainforest Desert Animal Habitats
Biome Interactive PowerPoint & Interactive Google Slides! ***UPDATE: Now includes Interactive Google Slides for Google Classroom and Distance Learning!This resource is part of the Earth Science (Entire) Curriculum.***Watch this quick PREVIEW VIDEO to see the PowerPoint in action!This teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Biome Interactive PowerPoint can be used as a powerful classroom presentation or students can click their way through it on individual computers. This reso
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Life Science Middle School Science NGSS 7th Grade Science Lessons Curriculum
Do you teach life science in middle school? Perfect for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade life science. Purchase this life science bundle and save 20%. This bundle covers all the life science standards for middle school NGSS. LS1: From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes, LS2: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems, LS2: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems, and LS4: Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity. Students will be engaged in lear
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
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Coloring The Periodic Table of Elements - Complete Activity!
This product is a great way to introduce students to The Periodic Table of Elements! Students will learn about Dmitri Mendeleev and how he proposed the periodic table. Students will be able to locate periods and groups on the periodic table as well as identify specific families found on the table. The download includes a student booklet for interactive notebooks and an accompanying presentation. This is a great follow up after discussing phases or other properties of matter, or a great introd
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Lesson Plan Bundle: Nuclear Chemistry
Nuclear Chemistry BundleThis unit bundle is a fantastic collection of lessons that includes everything you need to help teach (and assess!) your students on nuclear chemistry. Excellent animations, step-by-step examples, and attractive visuals are included for each day of notes. Topics are chunked into 40-50 minute intervals for easier student understanding. Topics include: Properties of radiation, half-life, transmutation reactions, fission, fusion, and how radiation is used in everyday life.Th
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Evolution and Natural Selection PowerPoint Guided Notes
Evolution and Natural Selection PowerPoint is an 80 slide presentation designed to take you through your evolution unit. The notes include:I. History of Evolutionary Thought!!. Charles Darwin the NaturalistIII. Charles Darwin's Theory of Natural SelectionIV. What Evolution is NotV. Descent with Modification/SpeciationVI. Evidence for EvolutionContains 8 video links for your viewing pleasure.Student notes included!Completely editable! You may also be interested in: Evolution Interactive Notebook
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Biology Notes PowerPoint Bundle
Human Body Systems - PowerPoint & Handouts Bundle
The leg bone's connected to hip bone... learn all about the major systems of the body from the integumentary system to the nervous system using our fun and engaging human body unit bundle, complete with a guiding PowerPoint, tons of activities, graphic organizers and more!WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 6-7 WEEK LONG BUNDLE:• 170+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes, and animations along with 100+ NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which includes align
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-8
Also included in: Life Science Biology Curriculum Bundle - PowerPoints and Handouts
Evolution, Natural Selection, Adaptation - PowerPoint & Handouts Bundle
Watch evolution in action as you leave your species' fate up to chance playing our funky monkey game and trace the evolution of the whale from land to sea in our evolution unit bundle complete with a guiding PowerPoint, tons of activities, graphic organizers and more. WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 2-3 WEEK LONG BUNDLE:• 100+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes, and animations along with 50+ NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which includes aligned no
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
, MS-LS4-5
, MS-LS4-4
...
Also included in: Life Science Biology Curriculum Bundle - PowerPoints and Handouts
Physical Science Middle School Science NGSS Science Lessons Year Long
This is a bundle of resources on Physical Science for Middle School. Purchase this physical science curriculum and save 20%. This resource is designed to meet ALL the NGSS standards for Physical Science for Middle School. Includes Structure and Properties of Matter, Chemical Reactions, Forces and Interactions, Energy, Waves, and Electromagnetic Radiation. Save 20% on this bundle! This set is perfect for schools that teach physical science in 8th grade. The units included in this bundle have:Les
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS4-1
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Earth Day - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Presentation, Handout, & Assignment
Earth Day - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Presentation, Handout, & Assignment: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, also called the Pacific Trash Vortex, is a wide range of trash, plastic, chemical sludge, and debris floating together in a large mass in the Pacific Ocean. Use this shocking information to engage your students on Earth Day to encourage them to consider ways to help prevent this disaster from continuing to grow. With the included presentation, handout, and assignment, there will
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 11th
Science Doodle 20 BUNDLE SET Grades 6 - 8, ALL YEAR, Fun and Engaging Notes
For a FREE SAMPLE to this SET try this: Density (FREE) - click here for free download! -Included in this SET: 20 Grade 6-8 Bundles!Click on Preview for a great view of all that you get in this HUGE Bundle!!Regular Priced Bundles are $7 X 19 (I give DENSITY for free) = $13325 % off $133 = $99____________________What you get:• Directions on how to use each of the 20 Bundles.• 57 original Science Doodle Foldables for Interactive Notebooks • 20 Vocabulary SETS with pages of original doodles and 4 di
Grades:
6th - 8th
Ecology & Ecosystems - PowerPoint & Handouts Bundle
How do organisms interact with one another and their environment? Find everything you need to teach with this ecology and ecosystems unit bundle that is complete with a guiding PowerPoint, tons of activities, graphic organizers and more, plus one of our favorite projects, the Biorama! WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 7-9 WEEK LONG BUNDLE:• 260+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes, and animations along with 100+ NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which i
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Life Science Biology Curriculum Bundle - PowerPoints and Handouts
Waves Unit
Waves Unit: This unit covers an entire Forces and Motion: Waves unit. This is specifically tied to North Carolina Essential Standards, or NC Essential Standards for 6th grade. The PPT is designed to cover in detail the unpacked standards.
However, this unit would work for any Forces and Motion: Waves unit. This would also be awesome for any home school program. We do not have books and this is how I teach the curriculum! This is a huge unit: close to 700 slides total!
Included in the PPT a
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: NC Science Bundle- Entire Year - All Standards- Powerpoint and Word Wall
Weather and Climate Bundle - Weather Fronts and Air Pressure - Weather & Seasons
Weather and climate are complicated topics. This middle school science bundle has everything you need to teach the weather and climate standards. Students will learn about patterns in weather, air masses, air pressure, weather fronts, climate, uneven heating of the earth, climate change, and more. Purchase as a bundle and save 20% on these weather and climate resources for middle school science. Complete coverage of these standards From the Disciplinary Core Ideas: Earth's Systems: ESS2.D Weathe
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
Atoms, Molecules, Elements, Compounds, & Mixtures PowerPoint Lessons
Topic/terms covered in this PowerPoint presentation include: Atoms, Chemical Bonding, Molecules, Elements, The Periodic Table of Elements, Compounds, Mixtures, and The Difference between Mixtures and Compounds.
This presentation is a spoof of the James Bond Spy Movies. It opens with 007's music and a school-friendly adaptation of the "gun barrel" opening of all Bond movies. Agent Double H-O (H20-water) presents 21 slides of definitions, explanations, examples, and comparing and contrasting o
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Cells Organelles & Processes Bundle - PowerPoint, Notes, Labs, Projects, & More
Your students will "ex-cell" in their cell studies when you use our fun and engaging unit bundle complete with a guiding PowerPoint, labs, activities, graphic organizers and more, including an edible culminating project that's sure to be a "sweet" lesson your students won't soon forget! WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 4-5 WEEK LONG BUNDLE:• 170+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes, and animations along with 80+ NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
Also included in: Life Science Biology Curriculum Bundle - PowerPoints and Handouts
My Dad is an Alien Introduction Activity to CER Writing for Science
My Dad is an Alien CER lesson is the perfect activity to introduce (or refresh) CER writing to students at the beginning of the year. I have found it is always easier to teach CERs using a non science example first. It helps students who are new to CERs easily pick out what a claim is, evidence is, and what reasoning is. This is an introductory activity or can be used as a refresher for students who haven't written CERs in a while.BRIEF EXPLANATION OF ACTIVITY:Students will learn what a CER is,
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Galaxies ALL-IN-ONE Lesson | PowerPoint, Notes, Art Activity & More!
If you are teaching GALAXIES you are in luck! This bundle of resources includes a lesson plan, PowerPoint, student notes, practice questions and formative assessment pieces – most of which are completely editable. This lesson bundle also includes a scientific art activity! I’m sharing my love of Astronomy with you, in hopes that your students will love it too!Student learning goals for the Galaxies Lesson:• describe the composition of galaxies, including features of black holes• compare the re
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Science Lab Safety Rules (Powerpoint)
*BEST SELLER!*This PowerPoint covers all of the general science lab safety rules in a fun & interesting format for students as well as includes a few sound effects to keep it exciting. It is written so that it can be used with a variety of ages/levels of students. -Includes a quiz and review questions at the end! -Use all of the included slides or modify and/or shorten for your specific class needs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Middle School Earth Science Changes to the Earth's Surface and Earth's Systems
Are you looking for an Earth Science Bundle? This is a bundle of resources on Earth Science for Middle School. Purchase together here and save 20%. This resource is designed to meet the NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas: History of The Planet Earth, Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions, Earth's Materials and Systems, and the Role of Water in Earth's Surface Processes. Students will be engaged in hands-on labs and close reading passages to learn about Earth Systems and how they continua
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Lesson Plan Bundle: Reaction Rates and Equilibrium
Reaction Rates, Equilibrium, LeChatlier's PrincipleThis bundle is everything you need to teach your college prep chemistry class an introduction to reaction rates and equilibrium. Topics include: rates of reactions, what affects rate, collision theory, LeChâtlier’s Principle (stresses including: changes in pressure, temperature, and concentration of a reactant or product), equilibrium constants, and ICE tables. This lesson is organized, clear, and engaging with all the graphics and animations.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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