Brian D. Beadle
Vista Heights Middle School
484 Pony Express Parkway
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
801-610-8770 ext. 409202
[email protected]
VISTA HEIGHTS 8TH GRADE SCIENCE
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Utah 8th Grade Core Standards
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NGSS Standard Reference
Crosscutting Concepts of Science
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CCC Type Questions
5 E Model
Depth of Knowledge
Professional Development
Disclosure Document
SAGE Info & Review
About Me
Contact Me
Halloween Fun
Christmas Fun
CCC's & SEP's
CCC & SEP 1 Journal
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White Pipe Investigation
Photoshop or Real (CER)
CCC Station Identification
SEP Black Bottle Investigation
Model & Scale
Physics
Physics 1 Journal (SEP's)
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Meteorite Impact Study
Physics 2 Journal (8.2.1-3a)
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Height v. Final Velocity
NASA Meteorite Inv. (PE & KE Intro)
Crash Tests
Gravitational Potential Energy
Energy Transfer - Summary
Physics 3 Journal (8.2.3b)
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Ball Drop Phenomena: Where'd the energy go?
Physics 4 Journal (8.2.4-5)
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Waves Studies
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Water Waves Investigation
Waves Research - Webquest
Surface & Sound Wave Investigation
Textbook on Waves & Energy
Sound
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Sound Exploration
Wave Machine Investigation
Speed of Sound
Waves in Helium
Sound Textbook
Sound - Summary
Light
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Pencil Phenomena: Why does it look bent?
Alternative Phet Light Activities
Properties of Light
Light: Filtering, Absorption & Scattering
Light Energy Investigation
Light & Heat Investigation
Light & Heat Explained
Energy Summary & Review
Digital v. Analogue
Chemistry
Chem 1 Properties of Matter (8.1.2) (8.1.4)
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Chemical & Physical Properties of Matter
Part 1: Physical Properties Lab (Substances)
Part 2: Chemical Properties Lab (Substances)
Part 3: Chemical & Physical Properties Lab
Paper or Plastic?
Di Hydrogen Monoxide
Properties Marketing Plan
Chem 2 Changes of Matter (8.1.3) (8.1.6)
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Chemical & Physical Change Indicators 1
Chemical Reactions in a Bag
Conservation of Mass Lab
Balancing Chemical Equations
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Conservation of Matter II
Endo/Exothermic Reactions
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Endo/Exothermic Reactions II
Magnesium Oxide Lab
Chem 3 Atomic Structure (8.1.1)
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Atomic Structure
Atomic Structure Followup
Atomic Scale
Evolution of Atomic Models
Chemistry 4 Heat & States of Matter (8.1.5) (8.1.7)
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States of Matter Investigation
Phase Change - Boiling Water Lab
Candle Lab
Heat Transfer
Ecology
Eco 1 Journal (8.3.1-2)
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Photosynthesis & Respiration
THE YELLOWSTONE NP WOLF EFFECT INVESTIGATION
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Food Webs
CARBON CYCLE INVESTIGATION
PREDATOR / PRAY RELATIONS & DYNAMICS
Population Dynamics
Ecological Economics
Easter Island
Meat Alternatives
Geology
Geo 1: Carbon Cycle & Climate Change
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Carbon Cycle
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Atmosphere
Terrestrial Ecosystem
Soil Ecosystem
Rocks
Fossil Fuels
Ocean's Surface
Marine Ecosystem
Deep Ocean
Climate Change Mitigation
Geo 2: Natural Resources
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How Oil is Made
Natural Resources
Utah's Energy Initiative
Geo 5: Predicting Natural Hazards
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Observations of Japans Earthquake
Looking Into Japan's Fault; Mapping the Depth of Japan's Earthquakes
Predicting Earthquakes
Convection Current Lab
Earthquake Explained
Describing Earthquakes
Engineering Practices
Additional Earthquake Materials
Wasatch Fault
Volcanoes
Relative Dating Techniques
Geologic Processes & Rock Formation
Post SAGE
Rocket Science
Building Bridges
E1: Photosynthesis & Respiration