8th Grade Lessons

The Moon Lesson | Phases of the Moon, Worksheets, Tides, The Moon Illusion

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TWFScience

The Moon - This lesson package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-graded Exit Ticket to check student understanding, 2 student-led activities, and a student lesson handout as a document. The presentation is fun and applicable with FIVE videos embedded int

6th - 9th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

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

Also included in: Artemis Missions, Moon Bases, and Future Space Colonization Unit Bundle

Solar and Lunar Eclipse Lesson Bundle | Earth, Sun, and Moon Activities

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TWFScience

Eclipse Lesson - Solar and Lunar - UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2026 - This lesson package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-graded Exit Ticket to check student understanding, a comprehension reading, a lab station activity, a video worksheet, and a student lesson

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

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

The Immensity of the Universe Lesson | Scale of the Universe, Galaxies, Stars

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TWFScience

The Immensity of the Universe - This lesson package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-graded Exit Ticket, THREE videos, and a student lesson handout as a document. The presentation is fun and applicable with THREE videos embedded into the slides and man

6th - 9th Science, Astronomy, Environment

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

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

Space Unit | Earth and Space Science Curriculum | Activities, Lessons Worksheets

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TWFScience

A complete Space Unit Curriculum. Your unit includes nine lessons, lab station activities, projects, bell ringers, activities, and more. Everything you need to teach the unit over 4-5 weeks. Your unit also contains my daily teaching schedule so you'll know what to teach and when as well as a unit qu

7th - 9th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

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

Teach With Fergy Resource Listing

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TWFScience

Please download the free file to view my entire resource list.All of the files listed can also be purchased separately (simply click ctrl+left click) on the Excel document or as a whole by Purchasing My Store BY CLICKING HERE.**Please note** If you have purchased anything from my store in the past,

3rd - Higher Education Science, Biology, Chemistry

Scientific Method, Science Skills, and Lab Safety Lesson and Activity Bundle

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TWFScience

Scientific Method, Skills, and Safety. This 7-9 day lesson package includes four lessons (student and teacher versions of the presentations), a Unit Test, 6 worksheets, Lab Safety Lab Station Activity, an Exit Ticket to assess student understanding, and a student lesson handout as a document. This l

7th - 10th Science, Basic Principles, General Science

NGSS MS-PS1-3, MS-PS1-4, MS-PS1-5+3

Also included in: Start of the Year HIGH School Science Bundle | Icebreakers and Activities

Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis Lesson - 6th, 7th, 8th Grade | ATP

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TWFScience

Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis Middle School Lesson and ActivityCellular respiration - ATP made simple for 6th, 7th, 8th grades. Students are introduced to how cells make and use ATP (at the middle school level) and how photosynthesis & cellular respiration (ATP production) are linked a

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

NGSS MS-LS1-5, MS-LS1-6, MS-LS1-7+1

Also included in: Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 5E Lesson Bundle | 7th, 8th, 9th Grade

Cell Membrane and Transport - Introductory Lesson | Cell Transport, Diffusion

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TWFScience

Cell Membrane and Transport Introduction - This Introductory Biology lesson Lesson discusses both the Cell Membrane (structure and function) as well as the different types of transport across the membrane. It is geared towards students who are unfamiliar with both. It outlines the structures involve

8th - Higher Education Science, Biology, General Science

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

Life in Outer Space Lesson - How Humans Meet Their Needs | Eating, Sleeping

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TWFScience

Life in outer space - meeting how humans meet their needs. This lesson is a look at how humans are affected in outer space and what needs to be provided and done, to meet their basic needs. This lesson package includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-graded Exi

6th - 9th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

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

Welcome to Science - An Introduction to Science Lesson | Why Study Science

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TWFScience

This 18 slide lesson package introduces your students to the wonderful subject of science for any age. It's perfect for an elementary classroom where students are being introduced to science for the first time as well as older grades to get acquainted with its wonder and beauty. It contains FOUR e

4th - Higher Education Science, Biology, General Science

Solving Linear systems by Graphing, Substitution and Elimination

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TWFScience

This week long, linear system lesson package teaches how to solve linear equations by graphing, substitution and elimination. The lesson is in both Word and PDF format and also includes 2 quizzes (with answer keys), 2 worksheets and a challenging activity. The lesson contains a complete teacher ve

8th - Higher Education Math, Arithmetic, Word Problems

Solving Linear System Word Problems

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TWFScience

This linear system word problem lesson package teaches how to solve linear system word problems. The lesson is in both PowerPoint and PDF format and also includes 3 Worksheets and 2 Challenging Activities. The lesson contains a complete teacher version as well as a partially filled in student vers

8th - Higher Education Math, Arithmetic, Word Problems

Length of a Line Segment - Geometry - Mathematics

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TWFScience

Length of a Line Segment Geometry Lesson. This 6 page geometry lesson reviews the Pythagorean Theorem, Slope & Square Roots and teaches how to find The Length of a Line Segment. The package Includes a worksheet with answer key, a student & teacher version of the lesson in both Word and PDF

8th - Higher Education Math, Geometry, Other (Math)

Finding the Midpoint of a Line - Geometry - Mathematics

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TWFScience

Finding the Midpoint of a Line Geometry Lesson. This 3 page geometry lesson teaches you how to find the midpoint of a line using 4 fully worked examples as well as a student and teacher version of the lesson in both Word and PDF formats.Included in the lesson package is:- The teacher version of the

8th - Higher Education Math, Geometry, Other (Math)

Finding the Equation of a Line and Circle - Geometry Lesson - Mathematics

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TWFScience

Finding the Equation of a Line and the Equation of a Circle Geometry Lesson. This 5 page geometry lesson teaches you how to find the Equation of a Circle and and a Line using 8 fully worked examples, a worksheet with answer key. The lesson package contains a student and teacher version in both Wor

8th - Higher Education Math, Geometry, Graphing

Invasive Species Lesson — Case Studies, Inquiry Project, Exit Ticket | Ecosystem

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TWFScience

Teach invasive species clearly: compare native vs invasive, analyze ecosystem effects, and evaluate control strategies through mini case studies and a graded inquiry task. Editable Google Slides/Docs + PowerPoint/Word and a quick exit ticket included.✅ Comprehensive Lesson Package – Covers invasive

6th - Adult Education Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS1-7, MS-LS2-1, MS-LS2-2+3

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

Atomic Model, Structure and Notation - Chemistry Combo Lesson Bundle

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TWFScience

Two of my most popular Chemistry lessons: Atomic Model & Atomic Structure and Notation. By purchasing this bundle, you will 60%! Buyer Comments: - "Very helpful to our study! Thank you." - "Loved using this! Very comprehensive. Thanks!"- "Well organized, concise." ----------------------------

6th - 11th Science, Chemistry, General Science

Classification of Living Things Lesson | 6 Kingdoms Worksheet, Dichotomous Key

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TWFScience

This Classification of Living Things lesson describes the 6 Kingdoms, taxonomy, how organisms are named, and ends with a description of dichotomous keys and how they're used. The lesson ends with an overview of how to create a dichotomous and an activity where the students get to apply what they hav

7th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Classification of Living Things 5E Lesson Bundle | 6 Kingdoms, Dichotomous Key

How Living Things Reproduce and Grow Lesson | Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

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TWFScience

This 1 - 2 Day lesson package on How Living Things Reproduce and Grow lesson begins with an introduction to the importance of reproduction. It then describes Sexual Reproduction in Animals and Plants as well as Asexual Reproduction. The lesson ends with an overview of How Living Things Grow and br

4th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

How and Why Plants Germinate - Biology Lesson Package and Germinating Factor Lab

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TWFScience

This 2 Day lesson package on How and Why Plants Germinate begins with an introduction on Germination as well as the factors which contribute to it as well as the human influences which inhibit it. This lesson package also contains an indepth inquiry lab activity which will get your kids thinking ab

4th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

Physical and Behavioral Adaptations Lesson | Plant and Animal Adaptations

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TWFScience

This lesson bundle on Physical & Behavioral Adaptations: How plants and animals adapt to increase their chances of survival - begins with a refresher on evolution and an introduction to adaptations. The lesson then moves onto Behavioral and Physical Adaptations with multiple inquiry activities b

6th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Evolution and Natural Selection Middle School Bundle - NGSS - LS1-5, LS4

The History and Future of Flight Lesson | Wright Brothers, Stealth Aircraft

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TWFScience

This lesson package on The History and Future of Flight gets your students thinking about important historical events in aviation. The lesson then overviews the history of flight and looks at today's aircraft. Lastly, it looks at what aviation might look like in the near future. Each of the segments

6th - Adult Education Science, Engineering, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2, MS-ETS1-2

Also included in: Flight - How Things Fly - Middle School - Complete 5E Lesson Bundle

How Planes and Other Aircraft Fly Lesson - How Thrust, Drag, and Lift Work

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TWFScience

This 2-DAY lesson and lab package on How Planes and Other Aircraft Fly begins with a look at the aerodynamic forces which affect flight - Thrust, Drag, Lift and Weight. It then looks at takeoffs, level flight, banking, and landings. It ends with a look at hot Hot Air Balloons and Helicopters fly. Th

6th - Adult Education Science, Engineering, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Also included in: Flight - How Things Fly - Middle School - Complete 5E Lesson Bundle