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Comparing Plant and Animal Cells comprehension with questions passages
By The Curious Cell
Teach your 7th-grade students the key differences and similarities between plant and animal cells with this engaging resource! Comparing Plant and Animal Cells features 10 easy-to-read passages written at an accessible Level 1, making it perfect for middle school learners exploring cell biology concepts.
Each passage includes three comprehension questions, ideal for use in classwork, homework, or assessments. This no-prep resource supports differentiated learning and helps students strengthen their understanding of cell structures and functions. A must-have for busy teachers looking to enhance their science curriculum!
Parts of the Cell comprehension with questions passages
By The Curious Cell
Help your students explore the building blocks of life with this engaging science resource! Parts of the Cell: Understanding Cell Structure is designed for 7th-grade learners and includes 10 informative passages written at an accessible Level 1, perfect for introducing students to the structure and function of cell organelles.
Each passage is paired with three comprehension questions, making this resource ideal for classwork, homework, or assessments. Students will develop a clear understanding of essential concepts while strengthening their reading and comprehension skills. This no-prep resource is perfect for busy teachers looking for differentiated materials to support middle school science instruction!
Cell Theory and the Discovery of Cells fill in the blank passages
By The Curious Cell
Explore the foundations of biology with Cell Theory and the Discovery of Cells (Unit 2)! This 7th-grade science resource features 7 fill-in-the-blank passages that engage students and reinforce key concepts like the principles of cell theory and pivotal discoveries in cell biology.
Each passage encourages active learning, while the included answer key ensures easy grading and review. Ideal for classwork, homework, or assessments, this no-prep resource supports differentiated instruction and builds students’ understanding of fundamental scientific ideas. Perfect for busy teachers looking for effective, ready-to-use materials!
Natural Selection & Survival of the Fittest - Lab - Middle School Science
By The Science Cell
Are you looking for a hands-on, inquiry-based lab for your middle school students that demonstrates natural selection? This lab will do just that as it guides students to act as birds in a forest as they prey on skittles to see how the adaptation of camouflage helps a species survive. They will then collect data to see how the organisms with the fittest traits survive. The lab can be completed in one day and the graph and reflection questions will most likely take a second day to complete.
The simulation activity includes warm up questions, step by step instructions, a data table, line graph, and reflection questions. Students also use math skills to calculate population percentages and display them on a line graph.
Materials needed: skittles & green paper or green napkins (optional: polka dot napkins)
An answer key is included.
Your students will:
Explore the Solar System: Virtual Field Trip Adventure for Students!
By Inspired By MlG
Blast Off on a Virtual Solar System Adventure: Engage, Explore, and Expand Your Knowledge!
Calling all space explorers! Buckle up for an unforgettable virtual field trip where you'll journey through our cosmic neighborhood, the solar system! This interactive adventure is designed to ignite the curiosity of students of all ages.
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Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embark on an unforgettable virtual adventure and become an expert on our amazing solar system!
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Get Back Your Weekends: 16 Editable Science Lessons (6-8 grade)!
By Inspired By MlG
Conquer Science with Fun, Ready-Made Middle School Lesson Plans (Editable!)
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Reptiles and Amphibians Adapted Notes and Review
By Sign with me TOD
In this product, Reptiles and Amphibians Adapted Notes and Review, students will learn about reptiles, facts about them will be shared, what reptiles are, the temperature inside a reptile and amphibian's body, facts about amphibians, a life cycle of an alligator, frog and salamander are included in this product. Students will then answer questions regarding each life cycle. Throughout the product, students will answer short answer comprehension questions and fill in the blank questions to ensure comprehension after reviewing notes. At the end of this product, there is a template for students to complete the reptiles and amphibians research report. Students will choose two reptiles and two amphibians and research facts about them, find out where they live, what color they are, how long they live for, and the kind of climate the reptile/amphibian lives in.
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Forms of Energy Adapted Notes and Review
By Sign with me TOD
In this product, different forms of energy are reviewed. Students will learn that energy exists in other forms, what energy is, how you can't always see energy, stored energy vs. energy in motion and examples for students to make connections with each, kinetic energy, examples of kinetic energy for students to make connections with it in real life, students will locate and circle the different kinds of kinetic energy, potential and kinetic energy and how it can go back and forth (picture explanations are also included to provide a visual), different forms of energy - electrical, light, sound, thermal, chemical, and mechanical energy are reviewed - their meanings and examples of each along with pictures so students can make connections with what they are learning in their personal life, what matter is and how it is in chemical energy, and energy transformation picture examples are provided. Students will then be required to write down the different types of energy that change to other kinds of energy when they are provided with picture examples. Students will also be required to draw picture and write down the forms of energy that were used to show energy transformation. At the end of the product, students can complete the review that includes short answer and multiple choice questions.
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Animal and Plant Cells Adapted Notes and Review
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This product includes quick notes for students who should focus on the important details of each organelle in an animal and plant cell.
Vocabulary words that are emphasized in this packet include: cells, microscope, animal and plant cells, the cell theory and what it states, organelles, parts of cells - nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall, cytoplasm, ribosomes, lysosomes, vacuoles, golgi apparatus, chloroplasts, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, rough endoplasmic reticulum, and smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
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Life Cycle of a Ladybug Comprehension Passage and Questions
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