8th Grade Science (page 35)

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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When Did the Dinosaurs Live?

What time periods did dinosaurs live in? Find the answers here.

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Science

Earth Science

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Sporophyte vs. Gametophyte

Students make a model of the gametophyte of a moss and the sporophyte of a fern using the available material. Tests…

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Modeling an Angiosperm

Students create a model of either a monocot or a dicot. Tests understanding of concepts related to angiosperms, leaves,…

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Observing Pillbug Behavior

Students observe at least three behaviors of pillbugs. They then choose one of the observed behaviors, formulate a…

Subjects:

Insects

Animal Behavior

Scientific Method

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Observing Osmosis in a Plant Cell

Students devise and follow a plan to observe the osmosis of water through a plant cell membrane. Assesses students'…

Subjects:

Science

Plants and Botany

Cellular Biology

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Demonstrating Respiration in Elodea

Students design an experiment to demonstrate respiration in the Elodea plant. Assesses students' understanding of…

Subjects:

Science

Plants and Botany

Photosynthesis

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Predicting Change

Students predict what happens to three groups of a species that become separated and face different conditions. Assesses…

Subjects:

Biological Evolution

Biology

Science

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Modeling Blood

Students make a model of a specific blood type using the materials provided. They then determine whether the blood types…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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Waste Doctor

Students create a poster describing how the respiratory and excretory systems of the body eliminate wastes. Assesses…

Subjects:

Excretory System

Respiratory System

Human Biology

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Keep Your Eye on the Ball

Students create a model of the path of a nerve impulse that includes an eye, a sensory neuron, an interneuron, and a…

Subjects:

Science

Healthy Vision

Health

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WORKSHEETS

Baby and Primary Teeth

Use a chart to compare and contrast data on your baby teeth and your permanent teeth.

Subjects:

Graphing

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Concept of Flight Unit

Develop process skills while learning about experimental design and the basic principles of flight.

Subjects:

Science

Physics

Aviation & Flight

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Mission: New Earth

During this interdisciplinary unit on environmental and space travel, students plan their fictional departure from…

Subjects:

Science

Earth

Earth Science

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Bringing Science History to Life

Students learn about science history during a week long unit that culminates with an interdisciplinary science history…

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Science

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School Energy Consumption: Student Section

Students will investigate their school's existing energy usage, conduct an energy survey, report the findings, and…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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Beak Adaptations

A hands-on activity to help students understand animal adaptation by examining the diversity of bird beaks.

Subjects:

Birds

Animal Adaptation

Animal Behavior

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Animal Adaptations Project -- Worksheet 2

After completing worksheet 1 of this project, students perform several tasks describing an adaptation of their choice.

Subjects:

Animal Adaptation

Animals (Zoology)

Ecology

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Modeling Wastewater Treatment

Students design a model to demonstrate the first stage of wastewater treatment in a sewage plant. Assesses their…

Subjects:

Science

Urban Ecology

Environmental Science

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A Household of the Future

Students design a home and a car of the future, which operate entirely on renewable energy sources. Assesses their…

Subjects:

Science

Environmental Science

Natural Resources Conservation

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Modeling the Effects of Fault Movements

Students create a model to show the effects of strike-slip, normal, and reverse faults on a surface feature, such as a…

Subjects:

Science

Geology

Plates and Tectonics

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Identifying a Mystery Mineral

Students are asked to identify a mystery mineral sample. Assesses their knowledge of mineral properties and the tests…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Minerals

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Making a Model of the Rock Cycle

Students create a model of the rock cycle using the materials given. Assesses their knowledge of the characteristics of…

Subjects:

Science

1930s

Geology

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A Model Landscape

Students create a model that shows a variety of landform features created by river erosion and deposition. Assesses…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Geology

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