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This is to be used during science lessons covering energy transformations. The students can identify which type of energy the pictures are transforming from and into. The students can create their own energy transformation chains from these images or others they find. 6th Grade Science Texas TEKS: (6.7) Matter and energy. The student knows that some of Earth's energy resources are available on a nearly perpetual basis, while others can be renewed over a relatively short period of time. Some

This file has different activities for middle school and high school students to practice the phases of the Moon and their locations around the Earth. Texas TEKS for 8th Grade Science: (8.7) Earth and space. The student knows the effects resulting from cyclical movements of the Sun, Earth, and Moon. The student is expected to: (B) demonstrate and predict the sequence of events in the lunar cycle

Word problems for students to solve speed using distance and time measurements. This topic was adapted to fit a very specific location (Louisiana) and time of year (Mardi Gras), but can be used by anyone around the world.

Find the speed, distance and time measurement that is missing for each word problem. Each question is themed for the location Texas.

A quiz over location of the moon during the 8 lunar phases. I created the images to be challenging for the students. 8th grade science Texas Science TEKS: (8.7) Earth and space. The student knows the effects resulting from cyclical movements of the Sun, Earth, and Moon. The student is expected to: (B) demonstrate and predict the sequence of events in the lunar cycle