8th Grade Other (Science) Centers

Science Tools Unit - Lab Equipment - Worksheets, Slides, Posters, & Activities

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EVERYTHING you need to teach and review your students about measurement tools and other tools used in science! Our Science Tools Unit - Lab Equipment - Worksheets, Slides, Posters, Activities BUNDLE is ready to go! This all-in-one collection of digital resources and printable materials includes everything you need to teach your students about essential science tools across four categories: measurement, observation, experimentation, and safety. Perfect for creating a cohesive and engaging learning experience, this bundle combines our best-selling resources on science tools and lab equipment, ensuring your lessons are interactive, informative, and fun.

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Scientific Tools Included in All Resources in This Bundle:

  • Measurement Tools: Balance, Scale, Spring Scale, Triple Beam Balance, Thermometer, Stopwatch, Graduated Cylinder, Ruler, Yardstick.
  • Observation Tools: Magnifying Glass, Binoculars, Petri Dish, Microscope, Slide.
  • Experimentation Tools: Test Tubes, Beaker, Flask, Pipette, Dropper, Bunsen Burner, Hot Plate, Tongs, Tweezers, Funnel, Mortar and Pestle, Spatula.
  • Safety Tools: Apron, Goggles, Gloves.

8 Resources Included in This Science Tools BUNDLE:

1. Science Tools Slides & Notes - Lab Equipment - Scientific Tools Lessons, Unit

  • 264-Slide Presentation: Dive into a detailed and visually engaging Google Slides slideshow covering the names, functions, and uses of various science tools and lab equipment, including measurement tools.
  • 40-Page Printable Guided Notes Packet: Helps students follow along with the presentation and retain key information about tools for measuring mass, volume, length, and MORE!
  • 40-Page Guided Notes Answer Key: Quickly assess student understanding with the included answer key.

2. Triple Beam Balance Scale - How to Use & Read - Science Tools Slides & Notes

  • 39-Slide Google Slides Presentation: Focuses on the parts and functions of a triple beam balance, steps for using it, and practice reading measurements.
  • 11-Page Printable Guided Notes Packet: Keeps students engaged with detailed notes on using this essential scientific measuring tool.
  • 11-Page Guided Notes Answer Key: Streamlines grading with easy-to-follow answer keys.

3. Science Tools Posters & Banner - Science Bulletin Board - Scientific Tools INB

  • Large Science Tools Posters: Available in both full-color and black and white versions, these posters feature detailed illustrations and descriptions of essential science tools and lab equipment, covering Measurement Tools, Observation Tools, Experimentation Tools, and Safety Tools.

  • Interactive Notebook Posters: Sized four to a page, these mini posters fit perfectly into students' interactive notebooks. Each set includes:

    • Color and Black & White Options: Choose what works best for your classroom needs and printer capabilities.
    • Interactive Pockets: Students can cut out and glue pockets into their interactive notebooks, providing a handy place to store their mini science tools posters. This feature encourages hands-on learning and helps students keep track of the tools they’re learning about.
  • Science Tools Banner: Create a visually appealing bulletin board with the included banner that spells "SCIENCE TOOLS." Use it in combination with the large classroom posters for a cohesive and engaging display that grabs students' attention.

4. Science Tools Sort - Lab Equipment Activity - Scientific Tools Matching Activity

  • Printable Matching Cards: Match pictures of scientific tools with their names and functions, perfect for hands-on learning.
  • Digital Version (Google Slides): Offers an interactive digital learning experience, making it easy to integrate into your remote or hybrid classroom setup.
  • Answer Key: Included for both versions to facilitate easy grading and reinforce learning.

5. Science Tools Activity - Lab Equipment Task Cards - Scientific Tools Scenarios

  • 120 Task Cards: Cover scenarios where students identify the correct science tools used, emphasizing understanding of tools for measuring mass, volume, and more.
  • 6 Student Recording Sheets and 6 Answer Keys: One for each task card set, ensuring students can track their learning progress.
  • Science Tools By Category Reference Sheet: An optional, handy guide for students to reference the different types of scientific tools.

6. Science Tools Activity - Lab Equipment Digital Flash Cards - Scientific Tools

  • 84 Digital Flash Cards: Three sets that require students to identify science tools by picture, definition, or scenario-based questions.
  • Available in PPT and Google Slides: Flexible digital formats to suit your teaching style and technology needs.

7. Science Tools Worksheets - Lab Equipment Worksheets - Scientific Tools Activity

  • 6 Unique Worksheets featuring a variety of question types, including multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, matching, and scenario-based questions, all focused on key science tools.
  • Scaffolded Versions: Two of the worksheets come with a word bank option, providing extra support for students who need it.
  • Answer Keys: Each worksheet comes with a detailed answer key to make grading quick and easy.
  • Targeted Practice: Worksheets are designed to reinforce the functions, identification, and correct usage of science tools in real-world scenarios.

8. Triple Beam Balance Scale Worksheets - How to Use & Read - Measuring Mass

  • 5 Unique Worksheets: Each worksheet features different question types, including multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, labeling, and scenario-based questions, all focused on understanding and using the triple beam balance.

      1. Students label the parts of a triple beam balance and match each part with its function. (word bank option included)
      1. Students answer multiple choice questions about the triple beam balance, its parts, its function, and the process for using it to measure mass.
      1. Students fill in the blank to complete sentences about the triple beam balance, its parts, its function, and the process for using it to measure mass. (word bank option included)
      1. Students practice identifying 12 masses measured on a triple beam balance. (scaffolding included to remind students to add to find the total mass)
      1. Students practice identifying 12 more masses measured on a triple beam balance. (no scaffolding provided)
  • Answer Keys: Each worksheet comes with a detailed answer key to make grading quick and easy.

  • Targeted Practice: Worksheets are designed to reinforce the identification of the triple beam balance parts, its function, and the steps for accurately measuring mass.

Why You'll Love This Science Tools and Lab Equipment Bundle:

  • Back-to-School Ready: Start the year with a full suite of materials that set your science classroom up for success, covering all essential science tools and lab equipment, including measurement tools.
  • Comprehensive: Offers a thorough understanding of all types of scientific tools, ensuring your students grasp both basic and advanced concepts.
  • Engaging and Interactive: From vibrant posters to interactive activities, this bundle keeps students motivated and eager to learn.
  • Versatile: Perfect for in-class learning, remote teaching, or a hybrid model with both printable and digital resources available.
  • Time-Saving: These ready-to-use resources save you preparation time and provide well-organized, effective lessons for your students.

Perfect for:

  • New and experienced science teachers looking to enhance their curriculum with high-quality digital resources and printables.
  • Classrooms needing a cohesive set of materials to teach about scientific tools.
  • Teachers who want to provide a dynamic and interactive learning experience for their students.

Maximize Your Teaching Effectiveness:

Using all six resources together creates a cohesive and reinforced learning experience, helping students master the scientific tools they need to succeed. Don't miss out on this incredible value! Get your Science Tools Unit - Lab Equipment - Worksheets, Slides, Posters, Activities BUNDLE today and set your students up for success for the rest of the school year.

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  • Science Tools & Lab Equipment Activity - Task Cards & Worksheet
  • Science Tools & Lab Equipment Activity - Digital Flash Cards (PPT & Google Slides)
  • Science Tools & Lab Equipment Activities - Sort, Task Cards, & Flash Cards

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Science Tools Unit & Human Body Systems Unit - Slides, Notes, Activities BUNDLE

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Looking for a time-saving, engaging way to teach your grade 4-8 students about both science tools and the human body systems? This Ultimate Science Bundle combines our two best-selling units: the Science Tools Unit and the Human Body Systems Unit, packed with exciting, hands-on activities and interactive lessons designed to make science come alive for your students. Whether you're introducing science tools or diving into human body systems, this bundle provides everything you need to spark curiosity, keep students engaged, and make teaching a breeze—all while saving you hours of prep time!

Why should you grab this bundle? Not only do these 11 low-prep and no-prep resources make your planning easier, but they also give your students the tools they need to succeed. With engaging activities like sorting cards, task cards, flash cards, and WebQuest, paired with comprehensive slides and notes for both units, this bundle covers every angle. 

What’s Included in This Bundle:

  1. Science Tools Slides & Notes – Teach essential science tools with clear visuals and guided notes.
  2. Triple Beam Balance Slides & Notes – Help students master the triple beam balance and how it's used to measure mass with easy-to-follow slides and notes.
  3. Science Tools Posters & Banner – Brighten up your classroom with science tools posters for the classroom, a science bulletin board banner to showcase key tools, and additional science tools posters sized specifically for students' interactive notebooks.
  4. Science Tools Sort – Students will love this hands-on science tools activity that helps them sort tools by picture, name, and function.
  5. Science Tools Scenario Task Cards – Real-world scenarios to get students thinking critically about which tools to use and which tools should have been used.
  6. Science Tools Digital Flash Cards – Perfect for review or study, these digital flash cards help students master identifying the science tool by its picture, by its description, and in context.
  7. Science Tools Worksheets – Assess student understanding with ready-made science tools worksheets.
  8. Triple Beam Balance Worksheets – Reinforce balance-reading skills with worksheets focused on using the triple beam balance to measure mass.
  9. Human Body Systems Slides & Notes – Engage your students in the human body systems unit with interactive slides and guided notes.
  10. Human Body Systems Digital WebQuest – This interactive human body systems WebQuest invites students to explore each system, then apply their learning with a fun project-based learning task.
  11. Human Body Systems Review Game - KABOOM! – Students will have a blast reviewing the human body systems with this exciting review game. It includes 4 levels of differentiation to meet students' needs, ensuring that everyone can participate!

Why You'll Love It:

  • Engaging for students – The resources included in this bundle are designed to capture students’ attention and make learning fun.
  • Saves time for teachers – With most resources ready-to-use, you’ll spend less time prepping and more time teaching. This bundle is packed with explicit-teaching tools and supplemental activities that require no or minimal setup, so you can get started right away.
  • Every resource includes an answer key – No need to spend valuable time trying to determine students' mastery of the skills! Every slide, worksheet, and activity comes with an answer key, making grading and review a breeze.

How to Use It:

  • Daily lessons – Use the included resources for structured, engaging lessons with ready-to-go slides and notes.
  • Hands-on learning – Incorporate the sort, task cards, digital flash cards, and WebQuest for interactive student practice.
  • Substitute plans – These resources are perfect for sub plans, offering easy-to-follow explicit-teaching slides, worksheets, and activities that keep students learning even when you’re away.
  • Review & assessment – Reinforce key concepts with worksheets and the KABOOM! review game for a fun way to assess student knowledge.
  • Digital learning – The human body systems WebQuest and digital flash cards are ideal for virtual or in-person learning, adding variety and depth to your instruction.

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