8th Grade General Science Graphic Organizers (by date, oldest first)
Scientific Method Oversized Graphic Organizer
By Brittany Henderson
Enhance student comprehension of the scientific method with this large, specialized graphic organizer. Designed to support and communicate learning effectively, this graphic organizer offers an innovative layout that provides plenty of room for both writing and drawing. It's the perfect tool for a range of activities and objectives related to mastering the scientific method.
This unique oversized graphic organizer features:
- Ample room for writing and drawing
- Example graphics about the scientific method
Once completed, these graphic organizers make a fun display, adding a unique touch to your classroom or hallways. The versatile design is perfect for a range of learning activities.
This oversized graphic organizer is perfect for:
- Note Taking
- End of Unit Review
- Projects
- Research
Includes:
- 2 letter size pages that combine to make one larger image
- Size when complete: Approx. 11x14
This oversized graphic organizer is an excellent resource for reinforcing the scientific method and engaging students in their learning process!
Earth's Layers Oversized Graphic Organizer
By Brittany Henderson
Enhance student comprehension of the Earth's layers with this large, specialized graphic organizer. Designed to support and communicate learning effectively, this graphic organizer offers an innovative layout that provides plenty of room for both writing and drawing. It's the perfect tool for a range of educational activities and objectives related to the layers of the Earth.
This oversized graphic organizer features:
- Ample room for writing and drawing
- Graphics about the layers of the Earth
Once completed, these graphic organizers make a striking display, adding a unique touch to your classroom or hallways. The versatile design is perfect for a range of learning activities.
This oversized graphic organizer is perfect for:
- Note taking
- End of Unit Review
- Projects
- Research
Includes:
- 2 letter size pages that combine to make one larger image
- Size when complete: Approx. 11x14
This oversized graphic organizer is an excellent resource for reinforcing the layers of the Earth and engaging students in their learning process!
Producers, Consumers and Decomposers Oversized Graphic Organizer
By Brittany Henderson
Enhance student understanding of producers, consumers and decomposers with this oversized graphic organizer, designed to facilitate communication of their learning. The unique layout of this graphic organizer provides ample space for writing and drawing, making it an ideal tool for various educational tasks and objectives.
This unique oversized graphic organizer features:
- Ample room for writing and drawing
- Example graphics about the scientific method
Once completed, these graphic organizers make a striking display, adding a unique touch to your classroom or hallways. The versatile design is perfect for a range of learning activities.
This oversized graphic organizer is perfect for:
- Note taking
- End of Unit Review
- Projects
- Research
Includes:
- 2 letter size pages that combine to make one larger image
- Size when complete: Approx. 11x14
This oversized graphic organizer is an excellent resource for reinforcing how ecosystems interact and engaging students in their learning process!
Simple Machines Vocabulary Activity/Graphic Organizer
By Brittany Henderson
Printable PDF and a digital version are included in this distance learning ready activity. Vocabulary activity/graphic organizer helps students see side by side the similarities and differences between the 6 simple machines. Use as a supplement to resources/information you have given or a start for students to do their own research. Print version has a simple tinyurl link for students to see more information about the topic. The resource is included with the digital link for online/digital learners!
Distance learning?
- No problem! This activity now includes Google Slides! Ready to go, no prep needed from you!
Three Forms of Use Included
- Printable PDF
- Google Slides
- Easel Activity
Classifying Metals, Non-Metals and Metalloids | Vocabulary Activity
By Brittany Henderson
This graphic organizer activity about classifying metals, non-metals and metalloids is low prep and flexible for student needs. Use as a traditional graphic organizer or allow students to use the cut and sort option.
Vocabulary covered: metal, non-metal, metalloid, periodic table of elements, physical property, luster, brittle, malleability, insulator, conductor and semi conductor.
This Resource Contains:
- Resource materials in color, black and white as well as digital for ease of use.
- Blank Graphic Organizer
- Cut and Sort Option
- Teacher Key/Guide
Science Olympiad Coach's Guide - Division B and C
By Danielle Mortimore
About to start a science olympiad team at your school? Are you taking over for an already established science olympiad team? This guide will help you stay organized and sane while sponsoring one of the best science school competitions out there! It includes the following sections...
- What is Science Olympiad (SO)?
- What is required of a coach for SO?
- How do I recruit students?
- How do I help students?
- What resources do I need?
- How do I stay organized?
- What is the day of the tournament like?
- When should I be doing what?
Includes links to...
- Student Interest Form (Google form and paper copy)
- Slides on how to help students keep their notes organized
- Numerous resources for a successful Science Olympiad season
- Massive Google Sheets link for staying organized
Coaching Science Olympiad is one of the most exhausting but rewarding academic extracurricular activities. You will see students grow and learn so much and see their love of science and STEM expand! This guide is for new coaches, either those starting their own Science Olympiad program or for those taking over existing programs. I was a Science Olympiad coach for 6 years and am sharing how I was able to stay organized and help students try their best and succeed!
Cause & Effect Tongue Twister Writing Activities
By Beth Hammett
STEM/STEAM are lots of fun with this tangled tongue twister story that teaches tornado facts and cause and effect! Each slide includes a fun tongue twister that provides information along with a Tornado Fact box with additional info. Includes great safety acronyms for saving lives! This packet is focused on cause and effect and expository writing that addresses STEM/STEAM topics.
The packet also includes:
Cause & Effect Chart
Crossword Puzzle with Answers
Expository Writings (Argument, Compare/Contrast, Persuasive)
Hands-on Extension Activities
Fact Based Information and Writings
Maze
Test Questions & Answers for Assessment
Real Tornado Images
2 Safety Acronyms for Saving Lives
Working with Chronological/Sequential Order
Word Play Tongue Twisters
Word Search with Answers
Great for across curriculum connections between English and Science! Uses critical thinking and problem solving skills. Can be used for AP, GT, homeschooling. Meets CCSS and state writing standards. Fun, engaging, and educational learning packet.
Endangered Animals Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension and Activities
By Science and STEAM Team
This resource contains five non-fiction texts about endangered animals. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following endangered animal species:
African Elephant
California Condor
Polar Bear
Rusty Patched Bumblebee
Sea Turtle
There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading. There is a link to a video, as well as a couple of other suggestions!
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⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities #2
⭐ Invasive Animal Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist
⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School
⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School
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⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school
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⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White
⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1
⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness
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Invasive Species Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Science and STEAM Team
This resource contains five non-fiction texts about animals that are considered invasive species. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following invasive species:
Burmese Python
Cane Toad
Emerald Ash Borer
Lionfish
Zebra Mussel
There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading.
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Related Resources
⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist
⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School
⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school
Other Reading Passages
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White
⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1
⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness
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Earth Day Animals Affected by Climate Change Non-Fiction Reading Passages
By Science and STEAM Team
This engaging resource contains five informational reading passages about animals affected by climate change. There is an engaging graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read. There is also a standards and suggestions sheet and a graph showing increasing global temperatures.
The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.
Animals included:
polar bears
sea turtles
Monarch butterflies
cheetahs
salmon
☀️What others are saying about our top-selling reading passages:
**"**Great way for the kids to independently read and analyze what they learned through the use of the graphic organizer. They individually picked which plant they wanted to read about and then they shared with each other. It was a high-interest activity."
"Great resource! I love setting up the cards in different centers and getting my students moving around the classroom as they read about each one."
❤️**Click Here to Follow Us!**
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⭐ Middle School Science Vocabulary: Bundle
⭐ Animal Adaptations: Five Informational Reading Passages
⭐ Animal Intelligence: Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
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Middle School Earth Science Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Texts
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you want non-fiction text to supplement your NGSS lesson plans about Earth's Systems? Then this is a great resource for you and your students!
There are 17 articles in this resource.
The passages were written with middle schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and would be useful for other grades as well.
Do NOT purchase this if you are purchasing our units. They are included in them.
There are articles about:
- Layers of the Earth
-Ocean Floor - Seafloor Spreading
-Types of Rocks
-Weathering and Erosion
-What are Minerals, and What Are They Used for?
-The Four Spheres that Make Up the Earth's Systems
-What Role Do Animals and Plants Have in the Cycling of Water
-What is an Aquifer?
-Ocean Currents and Tides
-Would You Drink This Water?
-What Are Air Masses and Fronts?
-How Does Air Pressure Affect People?
-Meteor Impacts
-Glaciers
-Underground Landforms: Caves and Sinkholes
-A Day at the Beach / The Science of Being Cool
-Ocean Currents
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⭐ Middle School NGSS: Earth and Human Activity BUNDLE
⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Ecosystem Populations: NGSS: MS-LS2-4
⭐ Endangered Animals: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
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Invasive Species Nonfiction Texts and Activities in Black and White
By Science and STEAM Team
This resource contains five non-fiction texts about animals that are considered invasive species. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following invasive species:
Burmese Python
Cane Toad
Emerald Ash Borer
Lionfish
Zebra Mussel
There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading.
❤️**Click Here to Follow Us!**
Related Resources
⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Color
⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist
⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School
⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school
Other Reading Passages
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White
⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1
⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness
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Invasive Species Reading Comprehension Passages
By Science and STEAM Team
This resource contains five non-fiction texts about plants that are considered invasive species. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following invasive species:
Japanese Honeysuckle
Kudzu
Norway Maple
Purple Loosestrife
Water Hyacinth
There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading. There is a link to a video, as well as a couple of other suggestions!
❤️**Click Here to Follow Us!**
Related Resources
⭐ Invasive Animal Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist
⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School
⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school
Other Reading Passages
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White
⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1
⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness
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By Science and STEAM Team
Do you want to teach your middle school students about Ecosystem Populations? These middle school science lesson plans were made for the MS-LS2-4 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS.
Lesson 1: Wetlands: Biological and Physical Components
Lesson 2: Beavers' role in the Wetlands
Lesson 3: Invasive Species in the Wetlands
Lesson 4: Changes in the Physical Components in Wetlands
Lesson 5: Using Other Sources to Obtain Evidence
Lesson 6: Writing a Claim
*Having access to YouTube will enhance the lessons.
There are readings, graphic organizers, essential vocabulary cards, and a rubric for writing a scientific claim.
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Related Resources
⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities #2
⭐ Invasive Animal Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist
⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School
⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school
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The Carbon Cycle and the Greenhouse Effect Articles for Reading Comprehension
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you want your students to understand the carbon cycle process and the greenhouse effect?
This resource contains two informational reading passages. One about the carbon cycle. It comes with a diagram that students can label after reading the passage to show their understanding. The second passage is about the greenhouse effect and has a short fill in the blank, so they can summarize their understanding.
The passages were written with middle schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and would be useful for other grades as well.
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Earth Day Animals Affected by Climate Change Articles in Black and White
By Science and STEAM Team
This printer-friendly, black-and-white resource contains five informational reading passages about animals affected by climate change. There is an engaging graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read. There is also a standards and suggestions sheet and a graph showing increasing global temperatures.
The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.
Animals included:
polar bears
sea turtles
Monarch butterflies
cheetahs
salmon
☀️What others are saying about our top-selling reading passages:
**"**Great way for the kids to independently read and analyze what they learned through the use of the graphic organizer. They individually picked which plant they wanted to read about and then they shared with each other. It was a high-interest activity."
"Great resource! I love setting up the cards in different centers and getting my students moving around the classroom as they read about each one."
❤️**Click Here to Follow Us!**
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⭐ Middle School Earth Science - Earth's Systems Non-Fiction Texts
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Middle School Science: Human Activity Non-Fiction Texts
⭐ Middle School Science Vocabulary: Bundle
⭐ Animal Adaptations: Five Informational Reading Passages
⭐ Animal Intelligence: Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
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Climate Change's Impact on Human Migration WebQuest
By Science and STEAM Team
This high-interest WebQuest will get students thinking about the impact of climate change on other people. There is an article explaining that humans have been migrating because of climate-related issues for years. Then they will dig deeper by reading articles and answering questions about the more recent impact climate change has had on human migration. There are links to two articles; one with excellent graphics, questions for students to answer, answer sheets, a mini-poster, and a tip and suggestions sheet for the teacher.
Also available in Google Slides™.
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⭐ Middle School Earth Science - Earth's Systems Non-Fiction Texts
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Middle School Science: Human Activity Non-Fiction Texts
⭐ Middle School Science Vocabulary: Bundle
⭐ Animal Adaptations: Five Informational Reading Passages
⭐ Animal Intelligence: Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
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Middle School Science Human Activity Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you want non-fiction text to supplement your NGSS lessons plans about Earth and Human Activities Unit? Then this is a great resource for you and your students!
There are 19 articles in this resource, along with graphic organizers to fill out or questions to answer to help guide the students.
The passages were written with middle schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and would be useful for other grades as well.
Do NOT purchase this if you are purchasing our units. They are included in them.
There are articles about:
- The Pros and Cons of Plastics
- The Four Spheres That Make Up the Earth's Systems
- The Carbon Cycle
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Agriculture
- Industry
- What are Minerals and What Are They Used For?
- Weathering and Erosion
- Deforestation
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Tsunamis
- Wildfires
- Earthquakes
- Volcanic Eruptions
- Hurricanes
- Tornadoes
- Blizzards
- Floods
- Droughts
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Related Resources
⭐ Middle School NGSS: Earth and Human Activity BUNDLE
⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Ecosystem Populations: NGSS: MS-LS2-4
⭐ Endangered Animals: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
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Endangered Plants Nonfiction Text for Reading Comprehension and Activity
By Science and STEAM Team
This resource contains five non-fiction text about endangered plants. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following endangered plant species:
Georgia Aster
Golden Barrel Cactus
Green Pitcher Plant
Rafflesia
Venus Fly Trap
There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading. There is a link to a video, as well as a couple of other suggestions!
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Related Resources
⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities #2
⭐ Invasive Animal Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5
⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White
⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist
⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School
⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school
Other Reading Passages
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS
⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White
⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1
⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness
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Coral Reefs Reading Passages and More!
By Science and STEAM Team
This engaging resource contains four informational reading passages about coral along with follow-up questions.
What is Coral?
Why Are Corals Reefs Important Ecosystems?
Human Impact on Coral Reefs
Coral Farming
The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.
There is also a Standards and Suggestions page, task cards with pictures of 18 different corals with a report writing organizer, 10 educational posters, and links to 4 YouTube videos.
☀️What others are saying about our top-selling reading passages:
**"**Great way for the kids to independently read and analyze what they learned through the use of the graphic organizer. They individually picked which plant they wanted to read about and then they shared with each other. It was a high-interest activity."
"Great resource! I love setting up the cards in different centers and getting my students moving around the classroom as they read about each one."
❤️**Click Here to Follow Us!**
Related Resources
⭐ Middle School Earth Science - Earth's Systems Non-Fiction Texts
⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE
⭐ Middle School Science: Human Activity Non-Fiction Texts
⭐ Middle School Science Vocabulary: Bundle
⭐ Animal Adaptations: Five Informational Reading Passages
⭐ Animal Intelligence: Reading Passages and Activities
⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities
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