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8th Grade Activities
Equip your eighth-grade students for the next academic level with activities that challenge and inspire. These resources focus on advanced concepts, critical thinking, and skill refinement. Use them to ensure students are confident and prepared for the transition to high school.
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Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted – Scientist Profile and Reading Tasks
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Technology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted – Scientist Profile and Reading Tasks Comprehension Activities A structured classroom resource for teaching about acids, bases, and scientific history ⚗️📘 (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📘 A printable and digital resource for grades 7–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This material introduces students to Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, a Danish chemist known for developing the Brønsted–Lowry acid-base theory. His work provides an essential foundation for modern chemistry and is especially helpful when students begin learning about pH, protons, and the role of acids and bases in chemical reactions. The resource is designed to be easy to use – both in traditional lessons and in situations where little prep time is available, such as substitute teaching or self-paced work. It includes a short, accessible reading passage, a student profile sheet, and comprehension tasks that guide students through the key points. What’s included: Informational text about Brønsted’s life and work Printable profile worksheet to summarize the text Quiz questions with answer key Two optional extension tasks: – Students create their own questions based on the reading – Partner exchange: students answer each other’s questions File formats: – PDF for easy printing or digital distribution – Editable DOCX (text only) – H5P version for digital platforms (no images) In the classroom: This activity can be used to complement a chemistry unit on acids and bases, as an introduction to scientific models, or simply as a way to bring real historical context into science lessons. The material is clear and accessible, even for students who may be new to the topic. The H5P version supports digital learning and allows students to complete the quiz interactively, making it great for homework or blended settings. The resource is flexible enough to work in group settings or independently. Minimal prep. Meaningful content. A great way to connect theory with the people who helped shape it. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Acid-base Theory, Acids And Bases
Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier – Exploring the Father of Modern Chemistr
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier – Exploring the Father of Modern Chemistry A structured reading and worksheet resource for grades 8–10 (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📚 A printable and digital resource for grades 8–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This classroom resource gives students the chance to learn about Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier, the scientist often referred to as the “father of modern chemistry.” Known for his work on the conservation of mass and his role in naming elements like oxygen and hydrogen, Lavoisier helped shape the way we think about matter and chemical reactions today. The material combines a clear, student-friendly text with structured tasks to support understanding and engagement. It’s designed to be flexible enough for regular science lessons, independent study, or even substitute teaching—no special background knowledge is needed. What’s included: Informational text about the life and work of Antoine Lavoisier Profile worksheet for summarizing key points Quiz questions with complete answer key Two optional follow-up activities: – Students write their own questions based on the text – Partner exchange and answer Formats: – PDF (print or digital use) – Editable DOCX (text only, no design) – H5P (interactive version for digital platforms, no images) In the classroom: This resource works well alongside lessons on chemical reactions, the law of conservation of mass, or the history of scientific discovery. I’ve used it both as an introduction to a new unit and as a quiet reading activity when students needed structured but independent work. The H5P version is especially useful for blended learning or homework, allowing students to check their answers and work at their own pace. A practical way to link modern scientific concepts to one of their earliest thinkers—with no extra prep required. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, De Lavoisier, Father Of Modern Chemistry, Antoine Laurent De Lavoisier
Paracelsus – Scientist Profile and Reading Activities - PDF + H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Human Body, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Paracelsus – Scientist Profile and Reading Activities Informational Text, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📄 This resource introduces students to Paracelsus (Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim), a groundbreaking figure in the history of medicine and chemistry. Known for his belief that chemical substances could be used as treatments and for challenging traditional medical thinking in the 16th century, Paracelsus remains a fascinating figure for students exploring early scientific ideas. Designed for secondary classrooms (grades 7–10), this resource supports both content-based science instruction and interdisciplinary work, such as lessons on the history of science, alchemy, or early medicine. What’s included: Informational text on the life and work of Paracelsus Student profile worksheet to summarize key facts Quiz questions with answer key Extension activities: – Write your own questions about the text – Exchange questions with a classmate and answer theirs Formats: – Printable PDF – Editable DOCX (text only) – H5P (text-based interactive version for LMS use) How it works in class: Students begin by reading the short text, either independently or in pairs. They then complete a profile with guided prompts to help structure what they’ve learned. The included quiz questions check reading comprehension and can be done in writing or as a group discussion. For early finishers or more advanced learners, the extension tasks allow for critical thinking and peer interaction. The material is especially practical for substitute teaching since everything is self-contained and doesn’t require subject-specific knowledge. It also works well in blended or digital learning contexts thanks to the H5P version, which students can complete online with automatic feedback. Minimal prep – just print or upload and you're ready to go. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Chemistry, Scientific Concepts
Financial Literacy Vacation Math Project: Budgeting and Percentages
Life Studies, Math, Time, Decimals, Money, Measurements, Finance, Home Economics, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Projects
This Financial Literacy: Vacation Math Project will get students excited about using math skills in everyday life to plan something fun: a vacation! It's a great math project to use before summer vacation or anytime you want to incorporate financial literacy into your curriculum! They will plan a personal vacation including a flight, hotel, some kind of transportation, food, local attractions, shopping and insurance. You can assign your students different budgets, vacation dates, and durations to be able to differentiate, or you can give each student the same constraints. Students will practice making trade-offs to stick within their budget. Six word problems involving time zones, suitcase weight, taxes & fees, elapsed time, and travel speed are also included. Student Instructions: First, choose a destination: _______________________ How far from your hometown is it? ____________________ How many time zones away from you is it? _________________ Now, research all of the costs involved in your vacation. Make sure to be specific and include all of the taxes and fees in each category too. Grades to Use With: This project is great for the middle grades (5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade) when students are learning about operations with decimals, percentages, time zones, and speed calculations- which are a form of unit rate. It could also work well in a high school special education classroom. What's Included: 6 page PDF including: Title Page Teacher Instructions and Answer Key Planning Page Final Budget Page 2 Pages of Problem Solving Questions Standards: Grade 5 Numbers in Base Ten Complete the four operations with decimals to the hundredths. Grade 6 Ratios and Proportional Relationships Find a percentage of a number. Use ratios to convert measurements. Mathematical Practice Standard Number 4: Model with mathematics to solve everyday problems. For similar resources and other engaging resources, you can visit my store here!
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Tags Financial Literacy, Applied Math, Math Project, Word Problems, Time Zones, Budget, Grade 6 Math, Budgeting Math, Real World Math, Vacation Project
Scientist James Watson – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF incl. H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist James Watson - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) James Watson – Discovering the DNA Double Helix Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 7–10 to James Watson and his role in one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th century: the structure of DNA. Most students have heard of DNA, but they often don’t know much about how its double helix structure was uncovered – or who was involved in the process. Together with Francis Crick, and building on key work by Rosalind Franklin, Watson helped lay the groundwork for modern genetics. To make this big topic more manageable in class, I’ve put together a short, ready-to-use lesson. It includes an informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a few creative tasks that get students thinking and engaging with the content. All materials are included in both color and black-and-white versions for flexible use – whether printed or on-screen. What’s included: A short, accessible text on James Watson and the discovery of DNA A fact sheet to help students organize and reflect on the key ideas Quiz questions (with solutions) to check understanding A creative task where students come up with their own questions and discuss them in pairs Formats: PDF for printing or digital use, plus an H5P version for interactive learning Answer key included I’ve used this in biology lessons as part of a genetics unit, but it also works well when exploring the history of science or how scientific discoveries are made. It’s especially helpful when time is short and you want something that’s both informative and easy to implement – no extra prep needed. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of James Watson into your biology lessons today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Physiology, James Watson
Human Body and Golden Ratio PowerPoint and Study Guide
Math, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Projects, Activities, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Rubrics, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables
Introduction to the Golden Ratio and the Human Body PowerPoint and Study Guide Lesson The Golden Ratio, or Phi, and the Human Body is a unique math PowerPoint exploration of the human body and Leonardo da Vinci's famous Vitruvian Man drawing. Academic connections are made with math, art and history. Another famous name for the Golden Ratio is the divine proportion, a proportion of beauty found throughout nature, science, art, and architecture. This lesson can be completed in one or two classes depending on how long teachers want to spend on projects. Learners will become enthralled by the idea of how math can be beautiful and learn to treat it like a treasure hunt by looking for the golden ration everywhere around them in art, nature and even their own bodies! Go down as many learning rabbit holes with NatureGlo's MathArt Library Golden Ratio and Human Body page. On this page you'll get videos, project ideas and curated website links. Enjoy the exploration! Student Objectives Students will: Complete the PowerPoint lesson Complete the study guide for the lesson. Watch the curated educational videos from the MathArt Virtual Library Website. Complete the journal in the study guide including a drawing with written descriptions. Complete the quiz. Choose and do a chosen project. Order, Outline and Steps Read the Quick Start guide that comes with the curriculum. Go through the PowerPoint lesson with the students. Students complete the study guide during or after the PowerPoint lesson. Students select and complete a chosen projects about the topic. Grades & Ages Grades 4 - 8 Ages 10 - 14 Implementation Format PowerPoint Study guide Use of Internet Activities Projects Answer Key - INCLUDED Number of Pages - 33 File Types - PowerPoint and PDF files Length of Lesson - At least one lesson, or, optionally two or more lessons
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Tags Golden Ratio, Human Body, Divine Proportion, Math Activities, Math Projects, Leonardo Da Vinci
Svante Arrhenius – A Look at the Scientist Behind the Ion Theory
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Technology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Svante Arrhenius – A Look at the Scientist Behind the Ion Theory Comprehension Activities A classroom-ready reading and comprehension activity ⚗️📘 (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📘 A printable and digital resource for grades 7–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This resource introduces students to Svante Arrhenius, a Swedish chemist best known for his work on electrolytic dissociation and the behavior of ions in solution. His theories laid the groundwork for how we understand acids, bases, and conductivity – topics that still form a core part of chemistry education today. The material is structured to be simple and flexible. It includes a short informational text in student-friendly language, along with a worksheet and quiz questions. The tasks are designed so students can work independently or in pairs. It’s suitable for both regular lessons and substitute teaching – no special background knowledge is needed. What’s included: Reading text on Svante Arrhenius and his scientific contributions Profile worksheet to summarize the main ideas Quiz questions with an answer key Two optional extension tasks: – Students write their own questions based on the text – Exchange and answer questions in pairs Formats: – PDF (printable and digital) – DOCX (editable text only) – H5P (interactive version for LMS use, no images) How it works in the classroom: I’ve used this type of resource during units on acids and bases or to give context to chemical theories. It also works well when introducing the idea of scientific models and how theories develop over time. The included H5P version makes it easy to assign digitally. Students can complete the quiz independently and get feedback right away. The extra tasks are helpful for early finishers or when you want to add peer interaction to a quiet reading lesson. Print it, share it, or upload it – and the lesson’s ready. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Acid-base Theory, Dissociation, Svante Arrhenius
Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica: Reading Comprehension Passages (Word)
Science, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Environmental Science, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Mars, Glaciers, and Antarctica: Reading Comprehension Passages (Word) This engaging collection of science reading passages about Mars, Glaciers, and Antarctica (Earth and Space Environments) is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Antarctica: Science at the End of the Earth Explore a protected polar laboratory where clear air, ancient ice, and unique wildlife let scientists study climate change, ocean circulation, and even space signals with high precision. From Earth to Mars: What Life Would Require Contrast Earth and Mars, then outline what settlers would need: breathable air, liquid water, radiation shielding, steady energy, food production, and closed-loop systems for waste and resources. Ice Age Leftovers: From Glaciers to Sea Ice Differentiate glaciers, ice shelves, sea ice, and icebergs, and see how they shape coasts, reflect sunlight, steer ocean temperatures, and preserve clues to past climates. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Reading Passages, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Earth Science
Term 2 Critical Thinking: Morning Work Warm-Ups: 60 More Days!
Social Studies, Resources for Teachers, Math, ELA, Science, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities
Do you need some new activities for your middle school homeroom class with 5th, 6th, 7th or 8th grade students? Do you want a consistent routine to start your day on a good note of learning and fun? I have the full-term morning work powerpoint presentation just for you! THIS IS THE TERM 2 SLIDESHOW This presentation is a helpful tool to use as your morning routine with any middle school students! Students can use a special notebook for this task or they could use whiteboards, or whatever routine is best for your group. This editable powerpoint presentation has activities for each weekday with enough slides for one whole term (60 days of school). The slides are completely editable, so you can use them as a template and make more for future semesters. You can also ask students (especially early finishers) to help make extra slides. What are the Daily Categories? Math Monday: Mondays are for math! Students can review tons of intermediate math skills with fun word problems and puzzles that cover topics like ratios, money, area, and more! Trivia Tuesday; Tuesdays are for Trivia! Students will be asked questions about science, social studies, financial literacy and more! These will be great discussion starters too! Would You Rather Wednesday: This is a great way to practice speaking and listening skills. Students will be given two options and have to share their choice and their reasons and justifications. Thesaurus Thursday: Thursdays are for expanding vocabulary as students think of synonyms for boring words. Focus Friday: Fridays are for puzzles as students solve brain teasers and logic puzzles! Grades to Use With: These morning work slides are designed for students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. What's Included: An editable PowerPoint with 63 slides Title Page 12 Math Monday 12 Trivia Tuesday 12 Would You Rather Wednesday 12 Thesaurus Thursday 12 Focus Friday 2 Page Answer Key If you want another term (60 days) of this routine, check it out here!
Author Grace Under Pressure
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Tags Critical Thinking, Morning Work, Warm-ups, Vocabulary, Math, Homeroom, Classroom Routine, Middle School, Middle School Homeroom, Homeroom Activities
Earth Science Reading Passage: Cleaning Wasterwater (Fillable PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Cleaning Wastewater (Fillable PDF) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Cleaning Wastewater . It is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 4 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Environmental Science
Famous Mathematician: Math Research Project 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade
Research, ELA, Writing, Formal Writing, Social Studies, Biographies, Math, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Teacher Tools, Rubrics, Activities, Projects
Here is a ready-to-print middle school math research project about famous mathematicians for your students in 5th through 8th grade. Each student will pick a famous mathematician, complete research about their life and mathematical discoveries, and create an organized project with paragraphs & visuals to share their learning. How to Use: • Print a 12-page project booklet for each pupil. • Page 2 has instructions for the project including a website for selecting famous mathematicians, places to write due dates, and a checklist to keep students organized. • Page 3 has seven different paragraph prompts for students to research. Each student must pick at least four prompts to have in their unique project. • Pages 4-6 are graphic organizers for your students to use for research notes. • Pages 7-9 are templates for students to use for writing their paragraphs. • Page 10 is for students to draw a portrait of their mathematician. • Page 11 is for students to show diagrams and formulas of the math that their mathematician discovered. • Page 12 is a title page for the project. • Page 13 is a rubric to use to assess the completed project. During several weeks of classes, your students will complete research, write & proofread paragraphs, and draw the visual pieces of their project. They can present their projects to each other, and you can use the rubric to assess them. Grades to Use With: This project is designed for middle school students in 5th, 6th 7th, or 8th grade who are learning about mathematicians, biography writing, library research skills, and writing expository paragraphs. It could also be used in high school special education classes where appropriate. What's Included: 13-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Complete Teacher Instructions 2 Pages of Student Instructions & Writing Topics 6 Student Graphic Organizers for Note-Taking & Paragraph Writing 2 Student Templates for a Mathematician Portrait and Math Sketches Project Title Page Marking Rubric
Author Grace Under Pressure
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Tags Math Project, Math Research Project, Famous Mathematicians, Mathematicians, Famous Mathematicians Project, Biography Project, Middle School Math Project, Math Research
Chemistry Binder Covers – Templates for Classroom Use
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Inventors, Basic Science, Chemistry, Special Resources, Montessori, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Homeschool Templates, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities, Workbooks, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Templates, Graphic Organizers, Experiments
Chemistry Binder Covers – Templates for Classroom Use Organize your chemistry handouts, notes, and units with visual clarity Simple and flexible templates to help organize your chemistry materials In my chemistry classes, it can be a challenge to keep things organized - especially when it comes to multiple units, lab notes, worksheets and review materials. To make it easier for my students and myself, I designed these simple binder sleeves. There are 12 different pages. The covers have a clean, colorful blob layout that is friendly but not distracting. I usually print them out and use them as cover sheets or as dividers in folders for students or teachers. They also work well for digital learning environments, e.g. as section covers in PDF files or on classroom platforms. I like that the color scheme allows students to quickly find what they are looking for, and it brings a little more structure to a subject that is often riddled with formulas and technical terms. When used as cover sheets, students can choose their favorite color for their cover sheet. This resource is handy - and has saved me a lot of time in lesson preparation and follow-up. What’s included: 12 chemistry-themed cover pages different colors zu choose as a cover sheet as a divider between the individual chemistry topics I've printed these on colored paper for my own binder and also used them digitally in student notebooks. Works well for both teacher organization and student-facing materials. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Chemistry teacher (Biology teacher, Math teacher) in Germany Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
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Tags Science, STEM, Chemistry, Binder, Template, Cover Sheet, Organizer, Organize, GoodNotes, PDF
Box and Whisker Plot Pixel Art
Math, Statistics, Grade 8, 9, 10, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards
Need a no-prep, digital, and self-assessing activity that will challenge your students while reinforcing their understanding of Box and Whisker Plots? You've just arrived in the right spot! This fun and interactive web activity makes it easy and enjoyable to practice Box and Whisker Plots. Students get problems to solve, check them immediately, and watch a colorful pixel art image appear gradually as they complete them. It's an excellent mix of fun and education, encouraging students every step of the way. ✨ Reasons Why Teachers and Students Love This Activity: ✅ Student-Paced and Self-Checking Instant feedback is provided to students as they complete each problem. They'll know right away whether they're on the right track, and this allows them to make adjustments on their own and build confidence along the way. ✅ No Prep Whatever for Teachers: No printing is needed, no cutting required, no grading necessary—just pass out the digital activity and have your students begin! It's the ultimate grab-and-go activity for busy days. ✅ Printable Option Available: Want to add more flexibility to your teaching? This pack also includes printable worksheets and task cards. Searching for an offline activity, a center activity, or additional practice? You've got it! ✅ Interactive Pixel Art Reward: As accurately solved problems are finished, students uncover portions of a mysterious pixel image. This game-like element keeps children eager to complete the task! What's Included: 20 Box and Whisker Plot Problems Thoroughly planned to increase students' knowledge and skills. Interactive Digital Pixel Art Activity Fun, self-checking, and designed to promote complete student participation. Printable Task Cards Perfect for small group centers, early completions, or kinesthetic reinforcement. Worksheets and Complete Answer Keys For maximum flexibility and easy marking—whether used digitally or printed. Perfect For: Math classroom centers Independent practice time Homework assignments Distance learning Review sessions and test preparation
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Tags Pixel Art, Interactive Activity, Digital Learning, Matemaths, Task Cards, Printable, Digital, Algebra, Statistics, Box And Whiskers Plot
Theodor Schwann – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF (incl. H5P)
Life Sciences, Science, Biology, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Theodor Schwann – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) This lesson-ready material introduces students to Theodor Schwann 🧪 and his contribution to one of the most important concepts in biology: the cell theory 🔬. While many students in grades 7 to 10 already know that all living things are made of cells, they often don’t know where this insight comes from – or who helped uncover it. In this lesson, students explore the work of Theodor Schwann, who, together with Matthias Schleiden, laid the foundation for modern cell biology. The materials are designed to fit into a 45-minute session ⏱️ and work well in both print and digital formats. I’ve used them in regular biology lessons as well as for independent learning phases or when a quick but meaningful sub plan was needed. The resource includes a short, accessible reading passage about Schwann’s scientific discoveries. After reading, students fill in a fact sheet 📝 to summarize key information, and then answer quiz questions to check their understanding. What worked really well in my class was the final task: students created their own questions based on the material and exchanged them with a partner. It led to some thoughtful discussions and helped them reflect on what they had actually learned 💬. You’ll find two versions of the printable PDFs – one in color 🎨 and one in black and white. The included H5P version offers a digital alternative for interactive use, especially useful on learning platforms or digital boards (note: the H5P version contains no design elements, just the interactive tasks). Included: Informational text about Theodor Schwann Fact sheet task Quiz questions with answer key Creative student task (write your own questions) Printable PDFs (color & B/W) H5P interactive version The materials are self-explanatory and suitable for classroom use, homework, or digital learning 💻. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of Theodor Schwann into your biology lessons today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Cytology, Theodor Schwann
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: From Earth to Mars (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: From Earth to Mars (Word) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Mars is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Science Reading Passages: Astronomy and Space (FILLABLE PDF)
Science, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Astronomy and Space Science: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (FILLABLE PDF) This engaging and fillable collection of science reading passages about Astronomy and Space Science is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: The Solar System: A Neighborhood in Motion The Story of Space Science Stars of Many Sizes: Dwarfs, Giants, and Neutrons Student Tasks for Each Passage 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource: Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Astronomy & Space Science PDF Word Docs Google Docs Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains PDF Word Docs Google Docs Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes PDF Word Docs Google Docs Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica PDF Word Docs Google Docs Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater PDF Word Docs Google Docs Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems PDF Word Docs Google Docs Bioluminescence & Insects PDF Word Docs Google Docs Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Body and Senses PDF Word Docs Google Docs Health & Applied Bioscience PDF Word Docs Google Docs Waves, Light, & Imaging PDF Word Docs Google Docs Electricity & Energy PDF Word Docs Google Docs Motion & Materials PDF Word Docs Google Docs Chemistry and Materials Science PDF Word Docs Google Docs How to Use These PDFs Click on the highlighted area to start typing your answer. Move to the next question by clicking in the next highlighted box. When you are finished, close the document and select SAVE so your answers stay recorded. If you want to keep a blank copy for later, choose Save As and give your completed version a new name. Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Reading Passages, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Earth Science
Henry Louis Le Chatelier – Understanding Chemical Equilibrium
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Henry Louis Le Chatelier – Understanding Chemical Equilibrium A short reading and worksheet resource for grades 8–10 science classes (PDF + H5P) ⚖️🧪 A printable and digital resource for grades 8–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This resource introduces students to Henry Louis Le Chatelier, the French chemist best known for his work on chemical equilibrium. His principle – describing how systems respond to changes in concentration, temperature, or pressure – is a key concept in chemistry classrooms around the world. With this material, students not only learn about Le Chatelier’s scientific contribution but also get a glimpse of the person behind the theory. The tasks are structured clearly and can be used in regular chemistry lessons or as part of a non-specialist substitute plan. No prior knowledge is required to get started, and the layout supports both independent and pair work. Included in this resource: Informational text about Henry Le Chatelier’s life and research A worksheet for creating a scientist profile based on the reading Quiz questions with solutions for quick review Two optional follow-up tasks: – Students create their own questions about the text – Exchange and answer questions in pairs File formats: – PDF (printable and digital) – Editable DOCX (text only) – H5P version (interactive and image-free, suitable for LMS use) How to use it in class: I’ve used this material as part of an introduction to equilibrium in chemistry or to wrap up a unit on reaction rates and reversible processes. The reading offers students some historical context, which helps them see that the science they’re learning is connected to real people and ideas. The H5P format supports digital work and allows for self-checking. It’s also helpful for remote learning or homework. With little to no prep required, this resource makes it easy to enrich your science curriculum. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Henry Louis Le Chatelier, Chemical Equilibrium, Le Chatelier
Social Studies Comprehension Passages: Global Food Customs (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Global Food Customs (PDF) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Global Food Customs. The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): On the Menu: Why Some Cultures Eat Insects More Than a Drink: Tea Customs Sweet Cravings: Understanding Sugar “Addiction” For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Food And Culture
Scale Drawing Word Problems Digital and Printable
Math, Geometry, Measurements, Grade 7, 8, 9, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Word Problems
Engage your learners with this Scale Drawing Word Problems Activity: Digital and Printable, and drive the stress out of teaching and learning! Be it digital or paper-and-pencil classrooms, this resource will work in engaging your students, saving your preparation time, and offering them effective self-paced learning. This activity is both instructive and engaging, with 20 real-world problems involving scale drawings, area, and perimeter. With the self-checking features, students get immediate feedback and are free to work at their own pace, coming to you only when they need help. Why You Will Love This Resource ✅ No Prep Required Spend less time planning! Everything you need is ready to go, whether you're teaching online or in person. ✅ Digital and Printable Options Digital versions for online learners that are interactive. Printable worksheets and task cards for hands-on practice. ✅ Self-Checking Tools for Independent Learning Students receive immediate feedback, which builds confidence and limits disruptions. Great for stations, homework, or independent study. ✅ Engaging and Fun Real-world problems keep students engaged. Focused on practical challenges to be solved with scale drawings, measurements, and geometric concepts. What's Included? ???? 20 Word Problems Practice making scale drawings using imperial and customary measurements. Find area and perimeter of rectangles and triangles. Printable Worksheets & Task Cards Great for classroom activities, group work, or homework assignments. ✔️ Complete Solutions Clear, detailed answers for easy reference by students and teachers. Perfect for Your Classroom Grade Levels: Ideal for grade levels learning about scale drawings and the basics of geometry. Flexible Use: Great for digital, hybrid, or traditional learning environments Independent Learning: Self-paced design promotes student accountability while minimizing disruptions. Why Teachers Love It This resource is designed to make teaching easier and learning more effective. The no-prep format saves you time, while the self-checking features keep students on track. With both digital and printable options, you can tailor the activity to fit your unique teaching needs.
Author Matemaths
Tags Pixel Art, Interactive Activity, Digital Learning, Matemaths, Task Cards, Printable, Digital, Word Problems, Scale Drawing
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Igneous Rocks (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Igneous Rocks (Docs) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Igneous Rocks is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 4 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Benjamin Franklin: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Benjamin Franklin: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Benjamin Franklin and his Ideas. The passage is carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource: PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 4 pages Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, US HISTORY
Thanksgiving Proportions Activity Digital Escape Room and Task Cards
Math, Algebra, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Escape Room
Save Thanksgiving with the Proportions Escape Room-A Fun, Engaging Activity! Keep your students excited about math this holiday season by using a Thanksgiving-themed Digital Escape Room. In this activity, students solve proportions to unlock a secret family pumpkin pie recipe. With the family waiting in anticipation of dessert, it's time for your students to crack the codes, unlock the locks, and save Thanksgiving. This activity incorporates engaging gameplay with standards-aligned math practice, ensuring your students stay focused while having fun! Why Teachers Love It Zero Prep: Assign the activity, and your students are ready to play! No extra materials, locks, or setup needed. Self-Checking: Built-in feedback helps students stay on track as they solve. Flexible Pacing: Perfect for independent work-students can progress at their own speed. sm Autosave Feature: For students who need to take a break, easily picks up exactly where they left off using the same device and browser. Features Interactive Digital Escape Room: There is a fully online experience engaging students from start to finish. Proportions Practice: Fill-in-the-blank puzzles ensure meaningful solving of proportions by students. Instant Feedback: Each answer is automatically checked for smooth progress. Thanksgiving Storyline: An adventure story where students unlock the pie recipe to save the family feast. Print-and-Go Options: Includes printable task cards and handouts if needed. Fun and Engaging: Keeps learners motivated with a great feeling of accomplishment when successful! Students Will Love The engaging gameplay of math practice as an adventure. An artistic and entertaining Thanksgiving-themed story with a clear, exciting goal. Challenges at each student's own pace that allow for independence, yet reduce stress. The satisfaction of unlocking the recipe and saving the day! Perfect For Math centers Homework assignments Sub plans Individual practice Distance learning Make math come alive this Thanksgiving! Eliminate the boredom from ordinary worksheets and allow your students to engage in an activity that's both entertaining and relevant. Just share the link, and they're off into the adventure-no logins or extra tools required! Give your students a chance to save Thanksgiving while mastering proportions. Order this engaging activity now!
Author Matemaths
Tags Thanksgiving, Interactive Activity, Digital Learning, Matemaths, Escape Room, Proportions
Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes: SAMPLE Reading Passage (PDF)
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Geology, Earth Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF) This very engaging collection of earth science reading passages about Rock Cycle, Soil, and Sinkholes is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Soil: The Life Beneath Our Feet Explore how minerals, organic matter, water, and air build layered soil, and see how texture and structure affect roots, drainage, clean water, and healthy habitats. The Science of Sinkholes Understand how dissolving rock creates underground voids, what can trigger subsidence or collapse, and how mapping and prevention reduce risk in vulnerable areas. The Rock Cycle: How Rocks Form and Change Follow rock material as it melts, crystallizes, weathers, compacts, and transforms under heat and pressure, then connect these processes to examples in nature and everyday life. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Astronomy & Space Science PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Bioluminescence & Insects PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Body and Senses PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Health & Applied Bioscience PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Waves, Light, & Imaging PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Electricity & Energy PDF Word Docs Google Docs Motion & Materials PDF Word Docs Google Docs Chemistry and Materials Science PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Reading Passages, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Earth Science
Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs)
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Geology, Earth Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs) This engaging collection of earth science reading passages about Mountains, Volcanoes, and Igneous Rocks is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Mountains: From Plates to Peaks See how plate collisions fold rock, faults lift blocks, and volcanism builds peaks. Learn how rivers, glaciers, and gravity continue to reshape ranges over time. How Volcanoes Shape Our World Examine hazards such as ash, gases, lahars, and pyroclastic flows, along with benefits like fertile soils, mineral resources, geothermal energy, and new land. Learn how monitoring and planning reduce risk. Igneous Rocks: From Fire to Everyday Life Compare intrusive and extrusive rocks, link cooling rates to crystal size and texture, and connect granite, basalt, pumice, and obsidian to everyday uses in buildings, roads, tools, and art. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Product Details Length: 13 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Reading Passages, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Earth Science