8th Grade Activities

Galileo Galilei - A Famous Scientist Reading - Google and Office Versions

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Galileo Galilei - A Famous Scientist Reading - Disciplinary Literacy. This reading is a comprehensive look at the life, the troubles, and the triumphs of Galileo. It also includes a set of Reading Comprehension and Extension questions along with the answer key.This resource covers the following:- Ov

8th - Adult Education Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Science

Also included in: Famous Scientist Reading Comprehension Bundle | Einstein, Neil deGrasse Tyson

Interactions Within Ecosystems - Biotic and Abiotic - 7 Lab Station Activities

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This fully editable Lab Station on the Interactions and Relationships Within Ecosystems is meant to get your students out of their seats and engaged in the content. Each station not only offers a unique opportunity to test your students' knowledge (offer an opinion, answer questions based on a video

7th - Higher Education Science, Biology, Environment

Also included in: Pennsylvania Keystone Biology Exam - Complete Curriculum Prep Bundle

Why is the Sky Blue? Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th G

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Why is the Sky Blue?. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.Buyer Comments: - "Thank you for sharing! This was eas

6th - 8th Balanced Literacy, Close Reading, Science

Also included in: Emergency Science Sub Plans | 6th, 7th, 8th | Reading Comprehension Questions

Cancer and Smoking - Lesson, Lab Stations, Readings and Activity Bundle

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Cancer and Smoking - Lesson, Lab Stations, Readings and Activity Bundle. Everything you need plus many engaging, no-prep, no materials needed activities. This package will help you overcome the hours of preparation required to present a unit on health, cancer and/or smoking in an engaging and fun wa

7th - 11th Science, Anatomy, Biology

Asteroids, Comets and Meteors Lab Station Activity | 7 Hands-on Activities

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This fully editable Lab Station on Asteroids, Comets and Meteors is meant to get your students out of their seats and engaged in the content. Each station not only offers a unique opportunity to test your students' knowledge (offer an opinion, answer questions based on a video or reading, draw, etc.

7th - Higher Education Science, Astronomy, Physical Science

Also included in: Earth and Space Senior Space Unit | Big Bang, Celestial Sphere, Oort Cloud

Electricity Production Lab Station Activity | 7 Hands-on Activities

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This fully editable Lab Station on Electricity Production is meant to get your students out of their seats and engaged in the content. Each station not only offers a unique opportunity to test your students' knowledge (offer an opinion, answer questions based on a video or reading, draw, etc.), but

7th - Higher Education Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Electricity Production - Complete 5E Lesson Bundle | Renewable and Nonrenewable

Oil Spills and Their Consequences - Science Reading Article - Grade 8 and Up

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Oil Spills and their Consequences - Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions. This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle-school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article. Questions include kno

8th - 12th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

Also included in: MS-ETS1 Engineering Design Process - Activity Bundle | MS-ETS1-1 to MS-ETS1-4

Oil Spills and Their Consequences Reading and Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Oil Spills and Their Consequences. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The Reading Looks at:- a case study of the

5th - 8th Close Reading, Science, Earth Sciences

Also included in: New York Science - MS. Engineering Design | NYSSLS | Scientific Method

Farming – Is Organic Better? Reading Comprehension Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Farming and answering the question, Is Organic Really Better? Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The Reading Loo

6th - 8th Biology, Earth Sciences, General Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Fracking and Its Dangers Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions 6th, 7th, 8th

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Fracking and its Dangers. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The Reading Looks at:History of FrackingHow Does Fr

6th - 8th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Immune System Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about THE IMMUNE SYSTEM. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:What is the immune system?What are th

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Making Food Using Fermentation Reading Comprehension & Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Making Food Using Fermentation. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- What is fermentation?-

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

The Measles Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about the Measles. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:What are measles?Why is getting measles dan

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification - Science Reading Article - Grade 8 and Up

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Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification: How they work and why they’re so dangerous Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions. This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle-school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions fro

8th - 12th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Article Mega Bundle | Grade 8 and Up

Wind Energy Production Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Wind Energy Production. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- Renewable energy- Wind turbine

6th - 8th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Physics 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Reading Comprehension & Questions 13 Article Bundle

Parkinson’s Disease Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions - Grade 8 and Up

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Parkinson’s Disease Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions. This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle-school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article. Questions include knowledge (direct f

8th - 12th Science, Anatomy, Biology

Also included in: Health and the Human Body Reading Comprehension Article Bundle - Grade 8 & Up

Hydroelectric Energy Production Reading Comprehension & Questions 6th, 7th, 8th

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Hydroelectric Energy Production. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- Renewable energy- Hyd

6th - 8th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Physics 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Reading Comprehension & Questions 13 Article Bundle

Solar Electricity Production Reading Comprehension & Questions 6th, 7th, 8th

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Solar Electricity Production. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- Renewable energy- The Su

6th - 8th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Emergency Science Sub Plans | 6th, 7th, 8th | Reading Comprehension Questions

Coral Reef Ecosystems & their Future Reading Comprehension & Questions | 6, 7, 8

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Coral Reef Ecosystems and their Future. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- What are coral

6th - 8th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Human Impact & Sustainability - 13 Reading Article Bundle - 6th 7th 8th Grade

Protective Equipment - Keeping you safe - Grade 8 and Up Science Reading Article

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Protective Equipment - Keeping you safe - Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions. This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle-school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article. Questions inclu

8th - 12th Science, General Science, Physics

Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Article Mega Bundle | Grade 8 and Up

Volcanoes Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Volcanoes. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- Volcano introduction- Major types of volcan

6th - 8th Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS3-2

Also included in: Natural Disasters & Weather Reading Comprehension & Questions 6th, 7th, 8th

Tsunamis Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Tsunamis. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:- History- How Tsunamis work- Tsunamis Today-

6th - 8th Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Also included in: Natural Disasters & Weather Reading Comprehension & Questions 6th, 7th, 8th

Stem Cells Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about Stem Cells. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:Introduction: What Is Stem Cell Therapy?How

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Animal and Plant Cells - 5E Lesson | Organelles, Photosynthesis, Cellular Resp

The Flu Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions | 6th, 7th, 8th | influenza

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Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article about The Flu. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties.The reading looks at:What causes the fluHow the flu is spreadDiffere

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade