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Middle school general science professional documents
NGSS 6-8 Middle School Standards "I can" poster, practices, checklists
This file contains 64 pages of materials I use in my classroom to help me implement the NGSS. It contains the final NGSS performance expectations (standards) for middle school physical science, life science, earth & space science, and engineering that I post in my classroom as learning goals. They are color coded and written in the "I can" format. (See my other listings for other formats that may suit your needs better).
It also contains the eight science practices that the Next Gener
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6th - 8th
First Day Back to School Science Welcome Letter and EDITABLE Syllabus
This is a Back to School EDITABLE Science Welcome Letter and Syllabus I made for the first day of school for my upper elementary and middle school students and parents. It can be edited to fit your needs, rules, procedures, and even subject! It includes cute clip art and a student information page that the parents fill out and return for the teacher! It’s a huge time saver especially for new teachers!Also, check out my editable NGSS Back to School or Open House Slideshow which is sure to impres
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4th - 9th
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Separating Mixtures and Solutions: Chromatography Inquiry Lab
Separating Mixtures and Solutions does NOT have to be dry or boring. This inquiry based chromatography lesson plan includes complete teacher instructions, a detailed lesson plan, materials list, scripted instructions, and suggestions for extensions. It is appropriate for the middle school level. Students will be given a scenario (a mystery) that they can solve by using the principles of chromatography. They are then asked to develop procedures, as a group, to solve the problem using what they
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Biology: Buy The Store Lifetime Money-Saving Bundle
Bloodborne Pathogens: Guided Notepacket
Protect Yourself and Others: Mastering Laboratory Safety with Confidence!Ensure a safe and compliant learning environment! This engaging guided note packet empowers students and professionals to master bloodborne pathogens and laboratory safety regulations, exceeding OSHA standards.Here's what sets this resource apart:Comprehensive Coverage: Covers essential topics including:Bloodborne PathogensUniversal PrecautionsPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Safe Work PracticesBiohazard Waste DisposalAnd
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
K-8 NGSS Vertical Alignment
This product was designed to help teachers, department chairs, and administrators quickly see the progression of the Next Generation Science Standards from kindergarten through eighth grade. The standards are neatly arranged in a chart by topic: physical science, earth and space sciences, life science, and engineering design. Within each topic is an array with subtopics along the top and grade levels down the left side.
Included are two versions: color-coded and printer-friendly. The color code
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K - 8th, Staff
NGSS 6-8 Middle School Standards posters, practices, & 2 checklists
This file contains 64 pages of materials I use in my classroom to help me implement the NGSS. It contains all of the final NGSS performance expectations (standards) for middle school physical science, life science, earth & space science, and engineering that I post in my classroom as learning goals. They are color coded based on the topic area. (See my other listings for the "I can" format that may suit your needs better).
It also contains the eight science practices that the Next Generati
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Middle School Science Lesson Plan Template - Drop Down NGSS Standards
This simple and easy-to-use design is 100% editable and customizable. You can change the colors, font, and labels, add and delete rows, and more.
Easily select the NGSS standards for middle school science by clicking on the appropriate box and selecting from a drop-down menu.
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6th - 8th
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PART 3: Grade 8 CAST Test Prep -MS Physical S PEs NOT on Practice Test -34 items
NOTE: This document, Part 3, contains sample items for Performance Expectations for Middle School Physical Science that are NOT represented on the CAST Practice Tests on the Portal. There are 8 Middle School Physical Science Performance Expectations (plus 4 ETS PEs) that ARE on the CAST Blueprints but ARE NOT represented by sample items on the state's Practice Tests.There are three sample items for each of the PEs. The sample items were carefully developed using the item-specification infor
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8th
Grade 8 CAST Test Prep-Revised Item Appearance-Higher Level Thinking/Application
NOTE: In this revised document the appearance of the test items has been upgraded so that they are more "crisp" and easier to use with students. Content was "re-typed" and tables were re-formatted to make them appear clearer - while keeping them "true" to the CAST item format.The document contains the 79 sample items that have been on the Portal. Items are intermixed (physical science, life science, earth and space science) as they are on the CAST assessment. The CAST Blueprints state tha
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Grades:
8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS3-4
, MS-ESS3-1
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Ready Made Presentation - Cells - Life Science - Ready To Edit! Mini Lesson
Ready Made Presentation - Cells - Fundamental Unit of Life - Life Science - Green Cells Theme - Ready to Edit! Fully Customizable - 20 Minute Demo LessonThis product includes 26 slides - type to edit and add your details.Also included are digital stickers that you may use for district, campus, classroom, marketing, flyers, and parent, and teacher meetings.Save Time, and work Smarter! Ready to Edit, type in your information.This product is available for immediate download as a PowerPoint file.Th
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7th - 12th
Middle School Science EXAMPLE Weekly Lesson Plans for the WHOLE YEAR!!!
Hi! My name is Leighanne, and I am a real teacher from Mississippi. I have taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade sciences. These are my actual lesson plans I created when I taught 8th grade science and also the same plans that got my students to 5th in the state on the state test.These plans are based on the latest 2018 Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards but can be adapted or used as inspiration to plan with other state standards. My hope is that other teachers out there might find thes
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Science Lab Safety Contract MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL
This is the lab safety contract I created for my middle school students, but it could be used for high school students as well. Personalize the top with the name of your school. I have labs, activities, and many other science and literature study items on my TpT page!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
FREE Product Listing, Alignment Guides - Kesler Science Grades 4-8 Science Curr.
Thank you for stopping by my store! The Kesler Science product listing for TpT will show you (and link you to) all of our products and product categories.The Kesler Science alignment guides will show you how all of my 4th - 8th grade science lessons align with your curriculum.They are organized in three easy to use guides.Sorted by NGSSSorted by TEKSSorted by TOPIC 100+ science topics for middle school scienceThe Kesler Science middle school curriculum is the #1 selling science curriculum on Tea
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4th - 8th
NGSS 5E Model Unit Plan Template
No more handwritten unit plans! Edit This Template in WORD!
Use this Next Generation Science Standard 5E Model Unit Plan Template to help you seamlessly align new NGSS science standards to your current curriculum. or use the template to help you design lessons based on the 5Es Engage, Explain, Elaborate, Explore and Evaluate that incorporate NGSS learning expectations, cross cutting concepts, and 8 Science and Engineering Practices.
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1st - 12th
Grade 8 Science CAST Prep-Revised-Practice Test Items (64), MS NGSS Standards
NOTE: In this revised document the appearance of the test items has been upgraded so that they are more "crisp" and easier to use with students. Content was "re-typed" and tables were re-formatted to make them appear clearer - while keeping them "true" to the CAST item format.The document contains the 64 sample items that have been on the Portal.The CAST Blueprints state that only about one third of the standards will be assessed (with items that lead to individual student scores) on any one CA
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS3-4
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Alberta Grade 6 Science Curriculum Checklist NEW 2023 Curriculum
Every year I used to print out the entire curriculum for my grade and hi-light the outcomes I had covered so I could keep track. One day I decided to create a checklist so that I could have a document that was just for my grade. (Have you tried to print only the pages you need from the LA/Phys. Ed/Health Programs of Studies for Alberta? Talk about a headache!)This resource includes a digital and printable checklist of ALL OUTCOMES in the Alberta Curriculum for Grade 6 Science. It includes an edi
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6th, Staff
Also included in: Alberta Grade 6 Curriculum Checklists Bundle w/ NEW 2022 Curriculum
Unit Plan for 8th Grade Science (NYS curriculum)
This is an editable unit plan document, for 8th grade science, especially based on the sequence of the NYS Science Scope & Sequence. I update and keep my unit generic enough so that whenever state standards shift around a bit, it's easy to move things around, keep it simple and functional. It's really my hassle-free unit plan document for weekly/monthly reflections, my guide for staying on top of everything as well as my go-to document for any visitor that may enter our school building :-) F
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8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-ESS1-2
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NGSS Lesson Planning
After an in-depth district-wide training session on using NGSS/STEM in the classroom, I came up with this template that helps you to plan lessons and units utilizing all the main parts of the NGSS format. I have included an example for you to look at that gives you an example of how to interpret what the Next Generation Science Standards want. STEM is pretty much taken care of if you follow the NGSS format, because engineering practices, science practices, math and technology are imbedded with
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1st - 12th
Quick Reference Standards for Literacy in Science/Tech Subjects (Grades 6-12)
I made this resource to make it easier to scroll through the CCSS for Literacy in Science/Technical Subjects (Grades 6-12.) I thought it might be useful for high school teachers who use CCSS!It has, from left to right, grades 6-12.If you’d like a sample of how these Quick Reference Standards spreadsheets work, consider checking out my Quick Reference for California Theater Arts Standards.Source:Grades 6-12 Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects (Common Core State Standards Initiative(https:/
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6th - 12th
Editable Ohio 8th Grade Science Pacing Guide and Curriculum Planner
This workbook can help your organize and plan your year teaching 8th grade science in Ohio. Included is a sample pacing guide and a specific sheet dedicated to each standard broken down by complexity. Track the completion of each standard with check boxes and review specific vocabulary to master the standard. Open boxes allow you to fill in specific I can statements, activities, and formative and summative assessments.
Grades:
8th
Ohio 7th Grade Science I Can Statements
This is a great resource to hang in your room for daily display of the content standards you are teaching. I could not find this on TpT, I could only find the Extended Standards, so I created this and hope it helps other 7th grade Ohio Science Teachers as well!
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7th
Science as Inquiry: Step-by-Step Through the Investigative Process - EDITABLE
This EDITABLE 12 slide power point goes step-by-step through the inquiry (investigative) process using criteria from the Next Generation of Science Standards. It provides a thorough introduction to the science inquiry method and is also a good review of what should be included. Animation and sound effects are included in the power point to engage students and keep their interest. You might also like these science resources:Science Investigation Rubric for Grades 4-8Science Property Words – Not
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5th - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS 6-8 Middle School Science Practices- for posting
This file contains the eight science practices that the Next Generation Science Standards focuses on. I post them in my classroom as learning targets - it seems to really help my students focus on the lesson's objectives.
These are also included in my 6-8th grade "mega-pack" listings - but there you will also get the performance expectations posters, the science practices checklists, and the standards checklists as part of the package.
I hope this helps you as you begin to implement the NG
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Grades:
6th - 8th
MYP Science Teacher Resource Bundle
This bundle provides the essential tools you need to start teaching MYP integrated sciences: MYP science grade book template including all assessment criteria and the approaches to learning (ATLs) and color coded achievement levels (.xlsx)Rubrics for all assessment criteria A, B, C, and D in both PDF and .docx formatsGlossaries of all MYP command prompts written in both 'official' MYP language and student-friendly English (PDF and .docx formats)Detailed guide to writing MYP science lab reports (
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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