8th Grade Other (Science) Activities

ESL Activities - Human Body Systems Unit - Secondary ELL

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Do you want to give your Secondary ESL students an engaging resource to teach them about Human Body Systems_?_ This resource has everything you need to support literacy in the science content area as well as TONS of visuals, vocabulary, and extras like a Google Forms Assessment and a video link!

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Have the opportunity to expand grammar skills.

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL students. You will have everything you need to have an AMAZING unit.

What’s Included:

  • **19 pages of resources!**
  • 1: Body Systems Overview
  • 2: Body Organ Function Matching
  • 3: Body Organ Location Matching 
  • 4: Body Systems Identification
  • 5: Body Systems Writing
  • 6: Body Systems Reading: Tyler the Taki
  • 7: Body Systems Task Cards
  • 8: Body System Flashcards with Key Words
  • 9: Bingo Activity
  • 10: Answer Key
  • 11. Video Link of an engaging Human Body Systems lesson
  • 12. Google Forms Assessment with multiple choice questions + vocabulary visuals
  • 13. **PDF Printable Version**

Look what other educators are saying:

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This unit will bring some fun and engagement to your classroom! You don’t want to miss out on the INFORMATIVE unit. Make sure to add this resource to your cart.

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Single Celled Organisms Adapted Notes and Review

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This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about single celled organisms.

This product covers the following: single celled organisms, single celled organisms and what they are, brief review of the 5 levels of cellular organization and where they are found in the body, healthy and unhealthy bacteria - how it is produced and where it is found, bacteria and how it breaksdown remains of dead animals and plants, single celled organisms - eubacteria, archabacteria, unicellular protists, unicellular fungi, diatoms, amoeba, paramecium, and euglena - what they are, where they are found, what they do, how they move, etc. are reviewed, how organisms get food, diffusion and osmosis - what they are and how what they do, reproduction of a single cell is called binary fission, how parent cells copy information and divide, and budding of single cells, and the process that occurs during budding. Charts are provided to show the process of a single cell reproducing - binary fission and the budding of a single cell.

Throughout the product, students will answer comprehension questions based on the pages of notes. Students will also fill in the missing blanks throughout the product that relates to notes that were reviewed on previous pages. Students will review charts that show the process of single cells reproducing and budding as well.

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Significant Figures Maze Activity Bundle

By Brittany Henderson

Printable PDF & Digital Versions are included in this distance learning ready activity which consists of 3 maze activities and a BONUS handout/resource about significant figures rules (including adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing) is included in this bundle.

Identifying Significant Figures Maze

Multiplying and Dividing Significant Figures Maze

Adding and Subtracting Significant Figures Maze

Important Information

Not all boxes are used in the maze to avoid students from just figuring out the correct route. Students will have to correctly solve at least 12 problems to find their way through the maze.

Distance learning?

  • No problem! This activity now includes Google Slides & Easel by TeachShare digital options! Ready to go, no prep needed from you!

Three Forms of Use Included

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Science Tools Task Cards - Lab Equipment Task Cards - Scientific Tools Scenarios

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Help your grade 4-8 students unlock a deeper understanding of scientific tools and lab equipment with our Science Tools Task Cards - Lab Equipment Task Cards - Scientific Tools Scenarios resource! This resource includes 6 comprehensive sets of task cards designed to reinforce students' understanding of science tools, lab equipment, and their functions.

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Included in This Resource:

  • 120 Task Cards (Provided in Both Black & White & Full Color)
  • 6 Student Recording Sheets (1 Per Task Card Set)
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  • 1 Science Tools By Category Reference Sheet (Optional)

Each task card set is thoughtfully created to help students identify and understand the various science tools and lab equipment used in different scenarios:

Task Card Sets #1-5: Choose Your Tool!

Objective: Students identify the tool(s) used in the given scenarios.

  • Set #1: Measurement Tools (20 Task Cards) – Balance, Scale, Triple Beam Balance, Thermometer, Stopwatch, Graduated Cylinder, Ruler, and Yardstick
  • Set #2: Observation Tools (20 Task Cards) – Magnifying Glass, Binoculars, Petri Dish, Microscope, and Slide
  • Set #3: Experimentation Tools (20 Task Cards) – Test Tubes, Beaker, Flask, Pipette, Dropper, Bunsen Burner, Hot Plate, Tongs, Tweezers, Funnel, Mortar and Pestle, and Spatula
  • Set #4: Safety Tools (20 Task Cards) – Apron, Goggles, and Gloves
  • Set #5: All Science Tools (20 Task Cards) – All measurement, observation, experimentation, and safety tools

Task Card Set #6: Find the Mistake!

Objective: Students identify the science tool(s) and lab equipment that should have been used in the given scenarios.

  • Set #6: All Science Tools & Lab Equipment (20 Task Cards) – Encourages critical thinking by asking students to identify the science tools that should have been used in given scenarios

This resource is perfect for reinforcing science concepts, reviewing before assessments, or enhancing your existing science curriculum. Plus, it coordinates seamlessly with our other best-selling scientific tool resources, making it a must-have for any science educator.

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Equip your students with the knowledge and confidence they need to excel in the lab—grab our Science Tools Activity - Lab Equipment Task Cards - Scientific Tools Scenarios resource today!

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Ecosystems Adapted Notes and Review

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Vocabulary words that are emphasized in this packet include: community, ecosystems, population, estuaries, living things compared to nonliving things in a community and how nonliving things help living things in a community, small fish, kinds of ecosystems, organisms, water supply, and the Florida Everglades.

These notes can also be used as adapted notes for students who need more support. This packet includes notes with short answer questions based on what was reviewed in the notes and fill in the blank questions with a key. Students will learn what ecosystems are what how they are made up of both living and nonliving things, examples of nonliving things and how they help living things, examples of different ecosystems - students can determine what is in each given ecosystem by looking at the pictures provided, students will learn about the Florida Everglades, estuaries and why birds build nests near estuaries, what makes up a community in an ecosystem and why communities are important in an ecosystem, students will review different ecosystems and why specific animals would not survive in or want to live in that ecosystem, brief review of a population - its meaning and students will examine a chart that looks at the biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, and individual. Students will learn about water concerns in the Florida Everglades, why the smallest fish in an ecosystem are most important, and students will look at a food chain chart and answer questions regarding the chart.

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Reading Weather Forecasts - Unit 1 - Functional Text - Life Skills

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This is a NO PREP, print and go resource.

These worksheets work great for functional text & life skills IEP objectives.

This download includes:

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Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts

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This Guided Notes activity covers all objectives for Topic 1 as listed in Cambridge Environmental Management AS 2024 syllabus. This activity can be completed by students as homework (using the power point presentation) or in class, during lecture/topic presentation. This activity aligns with the power point presentation/ lecture for the unit.

The slides are fully editable, so if you want to add, change, or delete something, it's easy! Make it your way!

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