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All Science Units

Explore the full collection of PreK–8 Science unit plans featuring engaging, standards-aligned lessons that build curiosity, inquiry skills, and real-world understanding.

Unit Plan 7 (Grade 8 Science): Thermal Energy & Particle Motion

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Grade 8 Science Units

Unit Plan 7 (Grade 8 Science): Thermal Energy & Particle Motion

Grade 8 NGSS-aligned unit where students model how adding or removing thermal energy changes particle motion, temperature, and states of matter using data.

Unit Plan 6 (Grade 8 Science): Synthetic Materials & Natural Resources

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Unit Plan 6 (Grade 8 Science): Synthetic Materials & Natural Resources

Grade 8 NGSS unit where students research how synthetic materials come from natural resources and analyze their benefits, drawbacks, and societal impacts.

Unit Plan 5 (Grade 8 Science): Conservation of Mass in Reactions

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Unit Plan 5 (Grade 8 Science): Conservation of Mass in Reactions

Grade 8 NGSS unit where students model atom rearrangement and measure mass to show matter is conserved in chemical reactions using closed systems.

Unit Plan 4 (Grade 8 Science): Physical vs. Chemical Changes

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Unit Plan 4 (Grade 8 Science): Physical vs. Chemical Changes

Grade 8 NGSS unit modeling how thermal energy changes particle motion, temperature, and state, helping students explain physical vs chemical changes with evidence.

Unit Plan 3 (Grade 8 Science): Properties of Substances

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Unit Plan 3 (Grade 8 Science): Properties of Substances

Grade 8 NGSS-aligned unit where students use data, properties, and CER writing to tell physical changes from chemical reactions using clear evidence.

Unit Plan 2 (Grade 8 Science): Atoms, Molecules & Structures

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Unit Plan 2 (Grade 8 Science): Atoms, Molecules & Structures

NGSS-aligned Grade 8 science unit using atomic models to show how atoms form molecules and extended structures, building foundations for chemical reactions.

Unit Plan 1 (Grade 8 Science): Science Skills & Modeling Foundations

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Grade 8 Science Units

Unit Plan 1 (Grade 8 Science): Science Skills & Modeling Foundations

Kick off Grade 8 science with an NGSS-aligned unit on lab safety, measurement, graphing, and modeling matter and energy using criteria and constraints.