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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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Konrad Lorenz – 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, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist Konrad Lorenz - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) Konrad Lorenz – Animal Behavior and the Roots of Ethology Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) 🦢🧠 This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 7–10 to Konrad Lorenz – a key figure in the development of modern ethology, the study of animal behavior. Many students enjoy learning about animals, but the scientific side of behavior research ist oft weniger bekannt. Lorenz is especially known for his work on imprinting in geese – observing how young animals form strong attachments during a critical period after birth. His careful observations helped shape the way we think about instinct, learning, and behavior in both animals and humans. To make this topic approachable, I’ve put together a compact, ready-to-use lesson. It includes a short informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a creative partner task. The materials are available in both color and black-and-white versions, plus there’s an H5P version for digital use. What’s included: A short, student-friendly text about Konrad Lorenz and his contributions to behavioral science A fact sheet to help students organize key ideas Quiz questions (with answer key) for review or self-check A partner task where students come up with their own questions and exchange them Formats: Printable/digital PDF and interactive H5P 💻 Answer key included ✅ I’ve used this material when introducing the basics of behavior in biology – especially to discuss how scientific observation works in practice. It also fits nicely into lessons on instinct vs. learning or historical perspectives on animal research. The flexible format works well for independent study, pair work, or short projects. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of Konrad Lorenz 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, Konrad Lorenz, Animal Behavior
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Jane Austen
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Jane Austen is one of the most significant English novelist of the Romantic Era. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of Emma, Pride & Prejudice, and many other classic novels, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Jane Austen fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: A Jane Austen essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) A Jane Austen biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Jane Austen notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Outlining, Notetaking
Electroplating and Electrolysis Practice
Science, Chemistry, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This resource offers 10 practice problems that will allow students to demonstrate knowledge on calculations of electroplating and electrolysis. Solving for moles, mass, time, amps, etc. for various electroplating situations. This resource includes the answers and solutions and can be edited to meet your lessons.
Author Schrim's Chem
Tags Electroplating, Electrolysis, Chemistry Practice, Calculations, Electrolysis Practice Problems
Cartoon Self Portrait Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the Cartoon Self Portrait Photoshop Activity . Students will take an image of themselves and turn it into a full cartoon. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags Technology, Computer Science, Computer Lesson, Cartoons, Self Portrait, Back To School, Designs, Graphics, Photoshop
Magic Square Puzzles / Sum to 70 Number Logic Puzzles / Critical Think
Addition, Addition and Subtraction, Math, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Games, Activities
Are you searching for a math activity that helps students think more deeply about numbers? These Magic Square Puzzles are a way to get students to use number sense logical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Students need to fill in missing numbers so that every row and every column adds up to 70. This helps them look for patterns try strategies and think mathematically. Unlike worksheets Magic Squares make students think and reason instead of just following steps. That's why they're perfect for challenges, independent practice and developing critical thinking skills. There are 150 puzzles so students have plenty of chances to improve their math thinking while having fun with interesting challenges. Here's whats included: * 150 Magic Square Puzzles * Sum to 70 Challenges * Easy to Challenging Levels * Student Practice Pages * Complete Answer Key * Print-and-Go PDF Format * Black-and-White Friendly Design The skills covered are: * Number Sense * Logical Reasoning * Critical Thinking * Mental Math * Addition Fluency * Mathematical Problem Solving * Pattern Recognition * Strategic Thinking These puzzles are ideal for: * Math Enrichment * Independent Practice * Early Finishers * Gifted Learners * Math Centers * Homeschool Learning * Small Group Instruction * Challenge Activities * Substitute Teacher Plans Teachers love using Magic Squares because they help students understand math better. As students work through each puzzle they learn to see relationships between numbers evaluate solutions and think logically. The puzzles get harder as students progress so they can build confidence gradually while still challenging themselves. This resource is easy to use and requires no preparation. Print and go. Here are the resource details: * PDF Format * 150 Unique Puzzles * Answer Key Included * Classroom Friendly * Homeschool Friendly * Suitable for Upper Elementary and Middle School Students * Grades: Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Math Enrichment Programs Some keywords related to this resource are: * Magic Square Puzzles * Sum, to 70 Puzzles * Number Logic Puzzles * Critical Thinking Activities * Mental Math Practice * Math Enrichment * Problem Solving Activities * Number Sense Challenges * Logic Math Puzzles * Mathematical Reasoning
Author Kind Minds Classroom Tech
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Tags Magic Square Puzzles Sum To 70 Puzzles Number Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Activities Mental Math Math Enrichment Problem Solving Number Sense Logic Puzzles Early Finishers Gifted Learners Homeschool Math
Military Veteran Research Project
ELA, Writing, Research, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Military Veteran Research Project: An Essential Academic Tool The Military Veteran Research Project is an essential academic tool for teachers and homeschoolers. It caters to students from grade 6 to grade 10 and simplifies the research processes about a U.S military veteran. The project integrates a step-by-step methodology enhancing the learning experience. Versatility of the Product This product can be used as both, a week-long research unit or as a unique Veterans Day project. You can use this versatile tool in various settings including: Whole-class scenarios Small group sessions Homework assignments A flexible teaching approach can be adopted using this tool. Detailed Structure of Activities The project begins with PowerPoint presentations introducing MLA Style to students, ensuring comprehension of essential essay formatting techniques extensively used today. It keeps students excited about project requirements and provides useful tips on research essay writing supplemented with checklists for self- assessment and peer review. Rubrics & Collaborative Exercises L-EA's Military Veteran Research Project tailors multiple grading rubrics meeting CCRA standards that facilitate not just essay writing but also formal presentations enhancing communication skills among learners. Moreover, it promotes cooperative learning environments through worksheets enabling interaction among peers. Compatibility with Technology-Enhanced Instruction & LMS This resource extends its functionality beyond classroom teaching into technology-enhanced instruction perfect for any Learning Management System (LMS). Be it face-to-face or remote learning scenarios, this resource complements every form contributing towards maintaining consistent educational experiences across diverse settings. Empowering Future Academic Pursuits Using this resource for language arts subjects under writing subcategories, learners learn argumentation tactics relevant across varied disciplines enabling them for future academic pursuits. It therefore stands as an invaluable asset to every educator.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Military Veteran Research, Academic Tool, Research Process, Essay Writing, Communication Skills
Bacteria Activity
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Human Body, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Overview The human body is full of fascinating wonders to learn. This activity is created to help the students recognize the anatomy and the job of the human body. Bacteria Every part and organ in our human body is vital so let's see how important they are. Have you ever imagined how we look like if we didn't have a skeleton? Did you know that because we have our amazing muscles we can stand! Do you know how many teeth do we have? Have you ever wondered about the food journey inside our body? Can you name all the glands in our body? Why do we have skin? Our nervous system is really good at sending signals. Can you tell us more about it? Are you really good at Mathematics, painting, or any other thing? You should really thank your brain about it! The famous five senses are really doing a great work? Can you explain how every sense works? Bacteria Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about our fantastic human body. Bacteria This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instruction Write tips on how we can keep ourselves safe from bacteria on each shape. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Bacteria Activity, Bacteria, Bacteria Facts, Bacteria Facts For Kids, Human Body, Human Body Facts, Human Body Facts For Kids, Microorganism, Microorganism Activity, Biology
US History | World War II Causes | Presentation & Video Activity
Social Studies, History, History: World, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities
US History | World War II Causes | Presentation & Video Activity This resource is a comprehensive teaching tool specifically designed for educators targeting students in Grades 8-11. It finds its use both in public schools and homeschooled educational settings, aligning closely with the Social Studies curriculum focuses on USA and World History. The product comes as a Google version as well as traditional version for flexibility of use. The presentation covers: Effects of the Treaty of Versailles Impact of Great Depression Rise of dictators in power The role of alliances Implications of imperialism Significance Hitler and Stalin’s agreement Invasion Poland repercussions. Presentation Features: This full-color, multimedia-rich PowerPoint goes beyond mere text, engaging learners visually. A unique feature includes a compact video activity revolving around Adolf Hitler's life background aiding active engagement among students while encouraging critical thinking skills. A Graphic Organizer: Bundled with the PowerPoint is a graphic organizer catering to various learning styles by promoting efficient recording skills while maintaining student attention during delivery. Versatility For Classroom Use: Whole Class Discussions Small Group Activities Homework Assignment Options: This package extends to homework tasks too, providing additional time to grasp complex themes surrounding the World War II era。 Faster Feedback for Educators via an Answer Key:<
Author Learning is a Passion
Tags US History, World War II Causes, Presentation, Video Activity, Visual Learning
Space Meal Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM subjects. Space Meal Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Space Meal Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this topic. Space Meal This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Plan a space meal that's full of nutrients then write down a nutrition guide next to each. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Space Meal Activity, Space Meal, Space Meal Facts, Space Meal Facts For Kids, Space, Space Facts, Space Facts For Kids, STEM, STEM Facts, STEM Facts For Kids
Science Reading Comprehension Passage: The Science of Clothing (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Technology, Engineering, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: The Hidden Science of Clothing (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about how modern clothing uses science and technology to improve safety, performance, comfort, and exploration . It explains different examples of high-tech clothing and materials, including compression clothing for athletes, flame-resistant clothing for firefighters and workers, aerogel for astronaut suits and space rovers, and smart fabrics that can play music, answer calls, or track a heartbeat. The visuals on page 1 support these examples by showing athletic clothing, protective work gear, and space-related clothing. This passage 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 Fillable 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Technology
Social Studies Passages: Extreme Environment and People (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Geography, 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: Extreme Environment and People (Fillable PDF) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Extreme Environment and People. 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! 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 in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): Salar de Uyuni: Bolivia’s Shining Salt Flat Above the Alps: The Story of the Eiger’s North Face Sherpas: Guardians of the High Mountains 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 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 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 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.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Geography
Physical Science SAMPLE Reading Passage: Electricity (FILLABLE PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, 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: Electricity and Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (PDF) This very engaging and fillable collection of physical science reading passages about electricity and energy 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 Lightning Rod: Turning Fear into Safety Eel Power: A Holiday Surprise Electricity: From Source to Socket 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 Other Science Reading Collections and Topics 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 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics
Slope-Intercept Form CARD GAMES
Math, Algebra, Grade 8, 9, Activities, Games
So many different ways to use these playing cards! Card sort, Go Fish, Spoons, etc. Any game where you can find pairs of twos or fours can be played with these cards. Great practice for students identifying slope-intercept functions in four difference contexts!
Author The Math Cafe
Tags Card Games, Games, Slope Intercept Form, Algebra Game, Games With Slope, Math Games Slope, Slope-intercept Games, Games Slope, Slope Games.games, Slope Games Activities, Slope Games Math, Math Slope Games, Slope Math Game, Slope Game Download
Self-Guided Logic Activities #2: Interpretations and Problem Solving:
, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Self-Guided Logic Activities #2: Interpretations and Problem Solving A versatile teaching resource designed to stimulate the critical thinking skills of students mainly in grades 4 through 8. This packet presents an excellent means to achieve this essential educational goal. Units and Activities The activities contained in this learning tool are grouped across four units, each focusing on different areas: Geographical Comparisons: Engages students as they interpret various geographical facts and figures. Formulating Equations: Exercises that challenge them to formulate equations, pushing their mathematical faculty. Perception-based Tasks: Involving geometric figures as part of the resource for a more complete approach. (These activities suit both whole-class engagement or smaller groups who could benefit from enhanced problem-solving challenges) The Student Self-Check Feature An unique feature of this packet - the 'Student Self-Check' sections following each unit provide correct answers for progress checking along with stimulating deeper levels of contemplation among learners. Digital Convenience This product is available readily in PDF format containing 15 printable pages, avoiding any fuss over additional materials or preparation time. Suitable Teaching Scenarios An ideal solution for hands-on teaching experiences inside traditional classroom settings or homeschool environments - it's practical and purposeful!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Logic Activities, Self-guided, Interpretations, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Anglo-Saxon Story Activity
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, History: Europe, History: World, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about history. Anglo-Saxon Story Do you like history? Which topic do you really enjoy about history? Have you ever read an interesting facts about the Vikings? If yes, can you mention them? What do you like most about the Victorian era? Can you name all the Tudors? Have you ever wondered how people used to live in ancient Japan and ancient China? Do you know any interesting facts about ancient Egyptians and the Pharaohs? Have you ever visited South America? What do you know about Incas and Aztecs? Celtic culture was really one of a kind, can you name any of the places that Celts used to live in? Imagine yourself living during the ancient Roman empire, how your life will look like? Ancient Greece was an amazing place to live in. What do you know about ancient Greek life? Anglo-Saxon Story Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about history. Anglo-Saxon Story This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Mix and match the cues below to create an Anglo-Saxon story. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Anglo-Saxon Story Activity, Anglo-Saxon Story, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon Facts, Anglo-Saxon Facts For Kids, History, History Facts, History Facts For Kids
Grandparents Day Step-by-Step Narrative Writing Guide!
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
The Grandparents Day Step-by-Step Narrative Writing Guide is a marvelous teaching resource that cultivates an engaging and productive writing habitat for students. This innovative guide incites learners to honor their grandparents by scripting their personal narratives rooted in either real or imagined family experiences. It's perfect for grade 6 to grade 12 students looking forward to enriching their language arts and creative writing skills. This distinctive narrative guide has a unique structure, designed to be student-driven rather than instructor-led. Its method starts by stirring the imagination of students to boot up their narrative journey naturally. Thus, learners commence with making some interesting light-hearted decisions about significant parts of their story before grabbing a pen or typing on the keyboard. Prompting educators would be amazed at how swiftly pupils can deliver narratives about grandparents using this instructive guide in place. The provision of crystal clear instructions compounded with practical examples and insights allows learners to effectively outline details like characteristics of characters employing multi-choice options. Learners can build up the plot leveraging brief response crafting mechanisms along with participating in map-drawing tasks—a peculiar yet extremely efficient technique of visualizing stories. Inclusion of comparison scenarios gives due importance to research—students are challenged with exploring what life was like when grandparents were young. Once story drafting initiates guided by an intensive overview given earlier—the result pledges sheer excellence! A rigorous peer-editing activity also fosters critical thinking amongst peers during this project’s whole execution process. Assessment measures are a pivotal part of learning that has been considered while formulating this product—A Common Core-tied rubric simplifies grading facilitating both student self- assessment and teacher evaluation—an affirmative stride towards enhancing future compositions! No need for worries if colour printers are inaccessible; all four strong lesson pages also are available in grayscale! Furthermore, this resource not only serves as fast-forward substitute plans, but it can also shape up to the base of week-long writing assignments. Final Thoughts: Utilizing robust tools like character multiple-choice options, plot mechanisms using short responses and a map-drawing adventure along with significant peer reviews is an unbeatable formula for an exhilarating, instructional and practical learning composition session. The Grandparents Day Step-by-Step Narrative Writing Guide is truly a priceless asset for educators striving to magnify imaginative skills amongst students while preserving precious memories between generations.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Grandparents, Narrative Writing, Creative Writing, Family Stories, Character Development
Internet Search Scavenger Hunt: Search Engine Game
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Games, Activities
Internet Search Scavenger Hunt: Search Engine Game This teaching resource, the Internet Search Scavenger Hunt, presents a unique, game-based approach to teach students the art of internet searching and comprehension. Designed to encourage critical thinking and computational skills, this online search engine game uses trivia to spark an engaging race between students, making learning exhilarating. The game focuses on familiarising students with popular search engines such as Google, Bing, Yahoo and DuckDuckGo. By participating in this clever scavenger hunt centred around trivia facts; learners develop their online navigation abilities efficiently under teacher supervision. An ideal educational tool for grades 5-8 Language Arts classrooms it can also promote healthy competition amongst peers while fostering fundamental research skills. For homeschooling educators too explore utilising this resource in enhancing a pupil's understanding of internet mechanisms. Downloads: The activity comprises two downloadable PDF versions that ease educative transactions - one for student use and another formatted as Teacher Key supporting complete usage guidance. Providing room for customization to accommodate multiple methods of deployment be it individual tasks or group activities format; even working perfect as an interactive homework assignment! Purpose: Though engagingly mapped out with fun elements at its core like small prizes upon winning, the primary objective remains educating pupils on information access via the web; exploring both positive aspects like convenience in academic research or quick answers findability and negative sides regarding misinformation spread risk & reliance on advertising revenue from user perspective. Educational Impact: By challenging young minds to assess search results critically before accepting them will boost their discernment ability respecting net-based findings; prepping them life-long! Gearing up your language arts curriculum: Gearing up your language arts curriculum with real-life applications this activity is set apart by inducing fun into standard comprehension strategies training- something usually unheard! A handy PAT(Peer Assessment Technique) platform indeed! This inventive activity suits all seekers striving for improving modern day web navigation know-how through enrichment education resources in amusing settings offering valuable lessons beyond classroom walls.
Author EduPal Learning
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Tags Internet Search, Scavenger Hunt, Search Engine Game, Games, Activity, Research Skills
Salami and Kimchi: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word)
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
Salami and Kimchi: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Salami and Kimchi: Salty Traditions. 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: 5 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Sociology
Foot Shoes Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the Foot Shoes Photoshop Activity . Students will use pictures of their own feet to create a pair of foot shoes. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags Technology, Computer Science, Computer Lesson, Foot Shoes, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Mobile Applications, Art, Graphics
Lean on Me (1989): Complete Movie Guide
ELA, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
"Lean on Me" is a 1989 drama movie directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Morgan Freeman in the lead role. The movie tells the true story of Joe Clark, a tough-love high school principal who tries to turn around a failing inner-city school in New Jersey. When Joe Clark takes over as principal of Eastside High School, he is shocked by the low test scores, high crime rate, and overall lack of discipline among students and teachers. Clark takes a tough-love approach, enforcing strict rules and pushing students and teachers to work harder. As Clark implements his changes, he faces opposition from both the school board and members of the community, who accuse him of being too strict and unfair. But Clark remains determined to turn Eastside High School around, even if it means making unpopular decisions and taking drastic measures. The movie depicts Clark's struggles as he tries to instill discipline and motivation in his students, while also dealing with personal issues, such as a strained relationship with his wife. Despite the challenges, Clark's efforts pay off, as Eastside High School's test scores improve and students become more engaged in their education. This 18-question movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key and a "think-it-out" question. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!
Author EduPal Learning
Tags Lean On Me, Movie Guide, Video Guide, Lean On Me Movie Free
Desert Activity
Social Studies, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. Desert Animals Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? Desert Animals Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic animal. Desert Animals This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Write what you know about each animal on the quadrants. Fold along the dotted lines, then glue the tabs under the quadrants. You should have this shape now. Glue the animals on the tabs. Fold along the dotted lines. Glue the folded parts onto paper as instructed. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Desert Activity, Desert, Desert Facts, Desert Facts For Kids, Animal, Animals, Animals Facts, Animals Facts For Kids, Science, Geography
Pysical Science Reading Comprehension Passage Nuclear Chemistry (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Chemistry, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Nuclear Chemistry (Docs) This very engaging science reading passage is about nuclear chemistry and the powerful changes that occur inside atomic nuclei . It explains how nuclear reactions differ from ordinary chemical changes and introduces radioactivity, fission, fusion, and radioactive decay. Students also learn about Henri Becquerel and Marie Curie, the role of fusion in powering the Sun, the use of fission in nuclear power plants, different forms of radiation, radiation safety, medical applications, and carbon dating. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the 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: 7 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 by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. 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 and Topics 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 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Use this passage 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Nuclear Chemistry, Physical Science
Procedure Writing Practice Packet
, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Experiments, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource is a Procedure Writing Practice Packet. There are 6 practice activities that vary from group to partner work that your science students are sure to enjoy! This is a great way to teach following directions and learning procedures. Directions are included for each activity so all you have to do is print and go!
Author Maude in the Middle
Tags Writing Process, Procedure Writing, Partner Activity, Task Cards, Reflection
Orchestra Instruments Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. The Orchestra Instruments Do you like listening to music? Who is your favorite singer or band? What is your favorite song ? Who is singing it? Have you ever tried to play music? If yes, which instrument did you play? What is your favorite type of music? Have you ever tried to listen to a calm music while reading a book? Can you name all of the strings? What are the brass instruments? Woodwind instruments are really cool can you name any? Do you know what are the percussion instruments? Orchestra Instruments Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. Orchestra Instruments This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Cut out the instruments and arrange them into the correct orchestra sections. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Orchestra Instruments Activity, Orchestra Instruments, Orchestra Instrument, Orchestra, Orchestra Instruments Facts, Orchestra Instruments Facts For Kids, Music, Music Facts, Music Facts For Kids