8th Grade Hands-On Activities

The Human Eye Lesson | The Human Visual System Lesson | High School Optics

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Everything you need to introduce or review The Eye (Structure and Function) is right here including the lesson (student and teacher versions), an auto-graded Exit Ticket to check for student understanding, and a student lesson handout. The presentation is interactive and engaging and will keep your

7th - Adult Education Science, Biology, Physical Science

Also included in: Optics and Light Unit: Lessons, Lab Stations, & Activities

Solving Circuit Diagrams - Electricity Lesson | Current, Voltage, & Resistance

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TWFScience

Everything you need to teach Solving Circuit Diagrams is right here including the student and teacher version of the lesson in PowerPoint and Google format, an Exit Ticket to check for student understanding, and two circuit worksheets with answers (one is drawing circuits, the other involves some ca

7th - Adult Education Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Static and Current Electricity Unit: Lessons, Lab Stations, & Activities

Electric Circuits Online Lab | Electricity, Current, Voltage, Resistance, Ohm's

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TWFScience

Excellent online lab to get your students thinking about, measuring, and building a variety of series and parallel circuits. This dry lab is step by step containing 28 slides and will guide your students smoothly from one process to the next allowing them to build their knowledge at their own pace.

8th - 12th Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Static and Current Electricity Unit: Lessons, Lab Stations, & Activities

Electrical Resistance and Ohm's Law Lesson | Loads, Conductors, Superconductors

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TWFScience

Everything you need to teach Electrical Resistance is right here including the student and teacher version of the lesson and an Ohms Law practice worksheet with answers. The presentation is interactive and engaging with multiple simulations embedded in the presentation. No more searching for online

7th - Adult Education Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Static and Current Electricity Unit: Lessons, Lab Stations, & Activities

Static Electricity: Electrostatics Lesson | Charged Objects, Electrostatics

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TWFScience

Everything you need to teach Static Electricity is here in this TWO-DAY lesson package which includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), 4 student-led activities, a Bill Nye video worksheet with answer key, as well as a student lesson handout as a word document. The prese

7th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-3, MS-PS3-5, HS-PS2-4+1

Also included in: Static and Current Electricity Unit: Lessons, Lab Stations, & Activities

Density and Buoyancy Lesson | Volume, Density, Buoyancy, Real-World Applications

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TWFScience

The THREE-DAY package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-graded Exit Ticket to check student understanding, a laboratory experiment, TWO worksheets with answers, and a student lesson handout as a document. The presentation is fun and applicable with FOUR

7th - 10th Science, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-4

Also included in: Ontario Grade 9 Science Course Curriculum | 1 Full Semester | SNC1D | 9th Grade

Chemistry Introduction Unit Curriculum | Atoms, Elements, Molecules | 9th, 10th

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TWFScience

This chemistry package includes a complete resource set for a Chemistry introductory unit on Atoms, Elements, and Molecules. This FIVE Week unit looks at atoms, elements, and compounds and includes digital and print versions of all resources.No prep needed: Ready-to-go Daily Teaching Timeline — Open

8th - 10th Science, Chemistry, General Science

NGSS MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-2, MS-PS1-3+5

Introductory Chemistry Labs | Chemical Reactions, Conservation of Mass, pH

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TWFScience

This lab package is geared towards an introductory chemistry course and coincides with lessons from my Chemistry - Atoms, Naming and Chemical Reactions Complete Unit . It is also included in that unit. To preview the unit please click here.This lab package includes 5 labs/demonstrations that your

6th - 11th Science, Chemistry, General Science

Lewis Dot War - Fun and Engaging Review Activity | Lewis Structure Activity

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TWFScience

A fantastic review game that the kids love! Get your kids excited about Lewis Dot Diagrams and let them have some fun in your classroom.As a special bonus, when you download this freebie, you'll get my Lewis Structures PowerPoint Lesson as a Bonus Resource. Get it now.This game can also be foundwith

7th - 12th Science, Chemistry, General Science

Also included in: SNC2D Ontario Grade 10 Science Chemistry - Chemical Reactions Full Course Unit

Physical and Chemical Properties & Changes Lesson | Quantitative vs. Qualitative

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TWFScience

Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes. This TWO-DAY Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-graded Exit Ticket to check student understanding, 3 student worksheets (including 1 video worksheet), and a

7th - 10th Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS1-2, MS-PS1-4, HS-PS1-1+2

Also included in: SNC2D Ontario Grade 10 Science Chemistry - Chemical Reactions Full Course Unit

Scale Model Solar System Activity - Planet Size and Solar System Distance Scales

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TWFScience

A multi-day Space activity your kids will love and geared to three different learning levels. Get your students to build a model solar system 25 feet long to scale. This activity can be used to review our solar system or as a pre-instructional activity to get your kids thinking. I've been using this

4th - Adult Education Science, Astronomy, General Science

Also included in: Ontario Grade 9 Science Course Curriculum | 1 Full Semester | SNC1D | 9th Grade

Chemistry Unit Review Questions - Atoms, Naming and Reactions

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TWFScience

The Chemistry review questions to coincide with my unit - Chemistry Unit - Atoms, Compound Naming and Chemical Reactions . If you purchase the unit, these questions will also be included. All questions incorporated into Power Point. 52 slides, 26 questions (1 Question, 1 Answer Slide per question

7th - 11th Science, Chemistry, General Science

Biology Unit Review Questions - Cells and Body Systems

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TWFScience

The Biology review questions to coincide with my unit - Biology Unit - Cells and Body Systems. If you purchase the unit, these questions will also be included. All questions incorporated into Power Point. 84 slides, 42 questions (1 Question, 1 Answer Slide per question) which can be used as revie

4th - 11th Science, Biology, General Science

The Spheres of the Earth Lesson | Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Hydrosphere Biosphere

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TWFScience

The Spheres of the Earth. This package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions), a Bill Nye video worksheet (includes an answer key), a student lesson handout, and a 4-question exit ticket to assess student understanding. The lesson is fun and applicable.In Order, the Lesson Covers:- What

6th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS2-3

Also included in: Spheres of the Earth 5E Lesson | Atmosphere, Geosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere

Ecosystems Lesson for Ecology | Abiotic and Biotic Factors, Sustainability Types

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TWFScience

Teach ecosystems in your ecology unit with a no-prep lesson on abiotic and biotic factors, describing ecosystems, populations & communities, and sustainability—Google & Office versions included, student notes + 4-question auto-graded exit ticket.✅ Covers Key Ecology Topics: Ecosystems, abio...

6th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-4+1

Also included in: Ecosystems & Food Webs Unit: Energy Flow, Succession & Human Impact

Energy Flow in Ecosystems Lesson | Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration Food Web

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TWFScience

Energy Flow in Ecosystems Lesson. This TWO-THREE DAY package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions), a Food Web Activity/Assignment, a video worksheet (includes answer key), a student lesson handout as a document, and a 4-question Exit Ticket to assess student understanding. The lesson i

6th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS1-6, MS-LS2-1, MS-LS2-2+3

Also included in: Ecosystems & Food Webs Unit: Energy Flow, Succession & Human Impact

Human Impact on Ecosystems Assignment | Urban Sprawl, Pollution Ecology Activity

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TWFScience

Allow your students to learn through inquiry with this research based, partner assignment. They will study the impact of a factor related to human activity that threatens the sustainability of a terrestrial or aquatic ecosystem in your area. The activity is in word and is fully customization.✅ Inq...

5th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS2-1, MS-LS2-4

Also included in: Ecosystems & Food Webs Unit: Energy Flow, Succession & Human Impact

Water Cycle and Carbon Cycle Diagram Activity | Cycling of Matter + 7 Bonuses

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TWFScience

This package is broken into a water cycle and a carbon cycle assignment. Usually, what I do is use the water cycle as a practice run (more formative assessment), then the carbon cycle as graded work but the tasks can be used however you like. Your students will use their varied learning styles to co

5th - Adult Education Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-4, MS-ESS2-1+1

Also included in: Water Complete Unit Bundle - 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Bundle | Clouds, Water Table

Cycling of Matter in Ecosystems Lesson | Earth Science Curriculum

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TWFScience

The Water Cycle, The Carbon Cycle, The Nitrogen Cycle, and The Phosphorus Cycle lesson package. This 2-3 DAY package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions), a video and worksheet, a student lesson handout, and a 4-question Exit Ticket to assess student understanding. This cycling of matt

6th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS1-6, MS-LS1-7, MS-LS2-1+2

Also included in: Water Complete Unit Bundle - 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Bundle | Clouds, Water Table

Ecology Unit Bundle | Ecosystems Lessons, Worksheets | Ecological Relationships

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TWFScience

Ecology and Sustainable Ecosystems. This FIVE Week Ecology unit looks at ecological relationships and includes digital and print versions of all resources.No prep needed: Ready-to-go Daily Teaching Timeline — Open & TeachPreview shows exactly how the unit runs, day-to-day.My Promise to YouI know

6th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS1-6, MS-LS1-7, MS-LS2-1+7

Optimization Assignment - Real-life Collaborative Assignment

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TWFScience

Allow your students to learn through inquiry with this research-based, hands-on, partner assignment. They will study the mathematics behind product and packing design. The activity is in word and allows for full customization. Your students will gain research as well as design and creative skills

6th - Adult Education Math, Measurement, Word Problems

Space Newsletter Assignment - Inquiry-based Assignment with Guided Research

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TWFScience

Students will create a newsletter about our solar system through guided research. Allow your students to learn through inquiry with this guided research-based, hands-on assignment. They will study our solar system and the celestial bodies that make it up. The activity is in word and allows for fu

4th - Adult Education Science, Astronomy, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3, HS-ESS1-1

Also included in: Space 5E Bundle - 6, 5E Lessons | Eclipse, Sun Earth Moon | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Type of Galaxies, Other Objects, and the Universe Lesson | Asteroids, Meteors

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TWFScience

Galaxies, Other Objects, and the Universe - This lesson package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), SIX videos, a video worksheet with answer key, and a student lesson handout as a word document. The lesson is fun and applicable with many opportunities for inquiry

6th - 9th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Ontario Grade 9 Science Course Curriculum | 1 Full Semester | SNC1D | 9th Grade

Climate Change and Global Warming Unit | Climate Change Worksheet and Lesson

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TWFScience

Climate Change and Global Warming Unit - This Unit will take place over 2-3 weeks and includes a MULTI-DAY lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), a Climate Change Bell Ringer activity, an Exit Ticket to check for student understanding, NINE videos, a Climate Change research activ

8th - Adult Education Science, Earth Sciences, Environment

NGSS MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-5, HS-ESS2-4+1

Also included in: Climate Change Bundle | 9th, 10th Grade | Project, Lessons, Workseet