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8th grade general science teacher manuals
Biology Lab FROG DISSECTION Teacher Guide, Student Packet, resources
Frog dissection is, without a doubt, the NUMBER ONE most anticipated and celebrated activity that takes place in my BIOLOGY classroom all year. From the minute students come through the door in September, they want to know. WHEN will we be dissecting frogs? I’ve been dissecting specimens with my students for over 20 years, and it never gets old. I’ve had ample experience performing dissections myself, leading students through dissections, and teaching other teachers how to be effective in sh
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5th - 12th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE Interactive FUN Notebook Activities Review Homework Quiz
Make sure your students KNOW what they have learned!! Lots of microscope review activities perfect for remediation or for early finishers to practice for the quiz!
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1) ASSIGNMENT – chart of parts and functions, matching, true/false
2) WORD SEARCH – 28 terms in the classic puzzle - it's harder than it looks!
3) REVIEW - LABEL and COLOR the microscope parts Perfect interactive notebook exercise.
4) CLIP and FLIP – interactive notebook flash card activity. Glue the strip, then clip wit
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5th - 12th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE Labs that Develop SKILLS: Staining, Measuring and more
Learning how to use the compound light microscope is an important part of any life science or biology course. Students enjoy looking at things they cannot see with their own eyes. It's easy to learn how to use the microscope, but there are lots of little aspects that the students may not realize by just learning all the parts and their functions.
In this series of lab activities, the students use their own microscope skills to observe many different living and non-living specimens including p
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5th - 12th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE Teacher Guide Student Packet 33% off BUNDLE
BUY THIS BUNDLE TODAY AT THIS VERY LOW BUNDLE PRICE!Help your students learn how to use the microscope to observe plant and animal specimens with this HUGE bundle of resources. Save TIME, save MONEY, and still benefit from an abundance of tried and tested experiments and activities. I’ve taught biology for more than 20 years and have taught other teachers how to be effective in sharing the microscopic world with their own students. Within this product I share my best practices – every activity
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5th - 12th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE PowerPoint and Guided Notes w Diagram
28 slides introduce the compound light microscope, how to use it, how to make and stain a slide, how to make good drawings in lab reports. One of the best slides is a step by step labeling of the parts of the microscope that has each part come up separately on individual clicks by the instructor. Makes going over the parts really fun and interactive with your class.FIVE page handout includes pages that lead students through comparing different microscopes, defining the function of each part of
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5th - 12th
Complete Guide to Organizing or Running a School Science Fair
Simple and Easy step by step guide to planning an entire school Science Fair!!As a 5th grade Science teacher, I have been the one in charge of organizing and running the school’s Science Fair each year. When I first found out that I was the sole person in charge of making sure the Science Fair ran smoothly, I almost cried! I had no idea how to put something so big together! Just a few years later, I had it down to a “Science”.Here is a packet you can use to help you put together the Science Fair
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Everything 5th Grade Science Mega Bundle (TEKS & NGSS)
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
UNIT PLAN Weather Factors NO PREP
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Everything you need to teach Weather Factors in this 22 product bundle:
Sixteen 40-minute lessons for the first half of the Earth Science Weather Unit: Weather Factors. This unit based on the New York State Earth Science Regents curriculum and standards, but can be adapted to other state or local standards. This is great for traditional classroom use, but is also easily usable for after school programs, tutoring, summer school, and
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8th - 12th
Science Anchor Charts Grade 5 (South Carolina) 86 Charts! The Complete YEAR!
This file includes ALL of my anchor charts for fifth grade science in South Carolina using the South Carolina standards. I have worked 6 years on getting all of these anchor charts just right. This document is EXACTLY what my fifth graders have in their notebooks for science notes throughout the year.
These charts are COLOR coded, EASY to understand, and DETAILED! These notes come directly from the Support Documents on the SCDOE website! Teachers, students, tutors, and parents will all find the
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4th - 9th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE HOW TO with PHOTOS differentiated reading and worksheets
Make sure your students KNOW HOW TO USE THE MICROSCOPE!
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1) EASY MICROSCOPE INTRO – for differentiated lessons.
Flesch-Kincaid grade level 5.4
2) Microscope Diagrams – labeled and unlabeled
3) HOW TO USE THE MICROSCOPE – detailed reading that outlines how the microscope works, how to use it properly, how to focus, guidelines for making good drawings, procedures for making and staining a slide, steps for cleaning up, troubleshooting
Flesch-Kincaid grade level 7.2
4) HOW TO USE THE M
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5th - 12th
Laws of Motion Unit Curriculum Map Pacing Guide | Physical Science
This Physical Science FREE pacing guide is for the unit Laws of Motion. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my interactive notebook products. This product is part of my Force and Motion COMPLETE Unit Bundle.Force and Motion Complete Unit Bundle includes:Notebook Set-UpPre-Assessment/Warm-upLesson- Speed and MotionLesson- Acceleration and VelocityL
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
Earth Science Benchmark Tests
Looking for a way to track student learning over the course of the year? Want to be able to collect data on various checkpoints throughout the course? Here is a COMPLETE Middle School Earth Science Benchmark test based entirely on Next Generation Science Standards!This listing includes both a Google Form and Google Doc version of the Benchmark Test for you to use with your students as well as an ANSWER KEY.Benchmark test is made up of 50 questions (about 3 questions per standard). This is the pe
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS2-2
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Climate Change Global Warming Greenhouse Gases Powerpoint LESSON PLAN & Kahoot
This resource includes a very detailed lesson plan (minds on, action, consolidation), PowerPoint, Video and Kahoot Game! There are debate topics, exit ticket, games etc.. It's interactive, challenging and fun! Let your students explore global warming and the greenhouse effect with this resource. The topics covered include:•What is a Greenhouse •Examples of Greenhouse Gases•Global Warming•Causes of Global Warming- Carbon Dioxide, Fossil Fuels, Deforestation, Methane, Water Vapor•Visible Light vs
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8th - 12th
Hydroponics on A Shoestring Budget
Learn how to use inexpensive, readily available materials and hydroponics to grow plants in the classroom. Also learn how to incorporate plant growth into your science/ biology lesson plans.
Attribution: Non-commercial Share Alike
Please contact me if you have any questions.
David Vessell
K-12 Subject Area: Biology | Science
Grade Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th,
Teaching Duration: NA
Type of Resource: Activities
File Type:
PDF Document File
Be sure that you have an application t
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3rd - 10th
Science: Biology- Microscope Work Package
High School Microscope Work Package! This comprehensive package is designed to enhance your understanding of microscopy, a fundamental tool in the field of biology. Through hands-on activities and theoretical explanations, you will gain proficiency in using microscopes, observing specimens, and interpreting microscopic images.
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7th - 10th
NGSS Tracking Bundle | Complete Set: Physical, Life and Earth Sciences
Unlock the full potential of your science curriculum with our NGSS Standards Tracking Bundle – the ultimate resource for seamlessly integrating Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into your teaching across all three science domains: Physical, Life, and Earth Sciences.This comprehensive bundle provides you with access to all three NGSS tracking and planning documents, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives and facilitating effective planning and assessment practices.What's Included:NG
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6th - 8th
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Heterogeneous Mixtures: Hands-On Middle School Unit Plan
This Heterogeneous Mixtures Unit Plan is an ideal resource for educators seeking to enrich their science curriculum with hands-on experiences, making real-life connections, and exploring cultural insights. It allows students to learn about mixtures and seperation techniques, develop scientific skills, and appreciate the wisdom of First Peoples.Key Features: Engaging Experiments: Students will actively participate in multiple experiments, fostering scientific inquiry and critical thinking.Cultura
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6th - 8th
Application of Digital and Analog Signals for Information Transfer 5E MS-PS4-3
Students live in a digital world but the majority of them do not understand what that means. These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to develop a concrete understanding of the differences between analog and digital devices, and how analog text, sound, and images are converted to digital. This activity supports the NGSS standards MS PS4-3 and HS PS4-2These 5E lessons are launched with an anchor phenomenon which is revisited during the unit. A number of activities (shown b
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6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Also included in: Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation Unit Bundle NGSS CER
Exploring the properties of light energy NGSS MS PS4-2 CER
These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) give students a concrete understanding of the properties of light including reflection, transmission (refraction), and absorption of light (why we see color). These lessons support the NGSS standard MS PS4-2These lessons are launched with an anchor phenomenon. A written assessment is given at the end of the unit which includes an explanation of this phenomenon using the CER structure.A number of activities (shown below) are included in these lesso
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6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-2
Also included in: Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation Unit Bundle NGSS CER
Science Class Information / Sub Pages, Binder Covers, Dividers, & Spines Black
Use these pages, binder covers, dividers, and spines to organize your class information / sub binder.Included in this product:Science Class Info Binder Cover and SpineDividers:Each divider has the name of the divider and a brief description.sub lesson plansclassroom procedures & managementdaily schedulerosters & attendanceseating chartsschool infostudent quick referencesstudent overview infoemergency lesson plansemergency proceduresEditable Template Pages:sub lesson plans template (color
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4th - 12th
Steve Spangler's Spooky Science Teacher Halloween Demos
Kesler Science and Steve Spangler have teamed up again to bring you 19 different demonstrations, each with a materials lists, step-by-step instructions, and explanations of the science behind it all. If you have a large crowd to wow, want to reward or engage your students, or have younger students who can't safely handle the materials, this is just for you!Buy these demos as part of the Spangler Ultimate Halloween Bundle and SAVE!To be as easy and successful as possible, these recipes often refe
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
Also included in: Steve Spangler's Ultimate Halloween Bundle
Science Olympiad Coach's Guide - Division B and C
About to start a science olympiad team at your school? Are you taking over for an already established science olympiad team? This guide will help you stay organized and sane while sponsoring one of the best science school competitions out there! It includes the following sections...What is Science Olympiad (SO)? What is required of a coach for SO? How do I recruit students?How do I help students?What resources do I need?How do I stay organized?What is the day of the tournament like? When should
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5th - 12th, Staff
FULL Middle School Science Fair Instructions, Lesson Plan & ClassWork
FULL Middle School Science Fair Instructional Manual & Student Classwork! Includes--FULL LESSON PLAN (for science fair organization & day of logistics)! &Full 7+ Day Classwork & Homework for students to prepareGraphic Organizers for Brainstorming Ideas, References, etc.Writing instructions & rubrics for each project sectionFull instructions for teachers and studentsExample graphs & tables, poster activityReflection questions & discussion startersReading passage &
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5th - 8th
Newton's Three Laws of Motion Investigations Bundle for NGSS MS PS2-1 MS PS2-2
This bundle includes 3 highly engaging lessons on Newton's Three Laws of Motion. These three lessons align with the philosophy of the NGSS, including a focus on deeper understanding of content as well as application of content, student performance expectations, and integration with mathematics. The lessons are classroom tested and ready for immediate implementation. There is a separate online investigation for Newton's second law and the stations for Newton's first law can easily be done online
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5th - 9th
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MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-1
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