8th Grade Biology Activities (page 2)

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Biological Evolution

Biology

Science

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ACTIVITIES

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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ASSESSMENT

Division to Multiply Rubric

Use this scoring guide in combination with the Division to Multiply -- Mitosis lesson plan.

Subjects:

Science

Germs, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)

Cell Division

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Division to Multiply -- Mitosis Vocabulary

Use this vocabulary list with the Division to Multiply -- Mitosis lesson.

Subjects:

Genetics and DNA

Cellular Biology

Biology

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Swallows Return to Capistrano

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the hundreds of swallows who return each year to Mission San Juan…

Subjects:

Birds

Seasons

Animals (Zoology)

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Activity: Comparing the Dermis and the Epidermis

Complete the table to compare and describe skin layers and their functions. Students will evaluate and classify each…

Subjects:

Five Senses

Human Biology

Biology

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Activity: Investigating Life Cycles

Investigate animal life cycles with this activity. Students will use the information provided in this printable to make…

Subjects:

Ecology

Graphs and Charts

Biology

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Activity: Human Magnetic Fields

Educate students about magnetism, the human body, and advances in medical technology with a reading passage and…

Subjects:

Magnetism

Illness and Diseases

Brain and Nervous System

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Activity: Classifying Angiosperms

Enrich your study of plants with a classification activity. Students will compare the traits of monocots and dicots in…

Subjects:

Seeds and Pollination

Biological Classification

Plants and Botany

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Activity: Comparing Worms

Enrich your study of invertebrates with this science printable. Students will identify worms from different phyla and…

Subjects:

Invertebrates

Biological Classification

Animals (Zoology)

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Activity: Spider Webs

Read the passage in this science printable to learn about spider webs. Students will answer comprehension questions and…

Subjects:

Insects

Animal Behavior

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Activity: Communication in Social Bees

Learn how honeybees communicate by reading the passage in this science printable. Students will answer comprehension…

Subjects:

Animal Behavior

Insects

Invertebrates

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Activity: Swim Bladders

Read the passage in this science printable to learn about swim bladders. Students will answer comprehension questions…

Subjects:

Fish

Animals (Zoology)

Density

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Activity: Interpreting Dinosaur Characteristics from Their Names

Enrich your study of reptiles with this printable about dinosaurs' physical traits. This science printable lists the…

Subjects:

Reptiles

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Vocabulary

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Activity: Naming Bones

Enrich your study of the human body with this printable activity about bones. Students will use an encyclopedia or other…

Subjects:

Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Musculoskeletal System

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Activity: Comparing Our Two Sets of Teeth

Learn about our two sets of teeth  deciduous and permanent  by reading the passage in this science…

Subjects:

Five Senses

Graphs and Charts

Physical Development & Growth

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Enzyme Action Activity

Enrich your study of nutrition and the human body with this activity about digestive enzymes and diseases. Students will…

Subjects:

Biology

Cellular Biology

Illness and Diseases

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Planarians and Light

To answer the question, "Do planarians prefer darkness or light?" each student will formulate a hypothesis, design an…

Subjects:

Aquatic Animals

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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Imprint Inquiry

Students apply what they know about mollusks, arthropods, and echinoderms to infer what kind of animal made each…

Subjects:

Aquatic Animals

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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Dominant or Recessive?

Students determine whether two mutations in fruit flies are caused by dominant alleles or recessive alleles. Assesses…

Subjects:

Genetics and DNA

Human Body and Anatomy

Animals (Zoology)

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LESSON PLANS

What Types of Bacteria Are Found in Your House?

Introduce your students to different types of bacteria found in the household with this printable science activity.…

Subjects

Science

Biology

Science Projects

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