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Middle School Science TAKS
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The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test . In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.

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Resources From TEA

• Released TAKS Test
• Objectives & Student Expectations
• Performance Level Descriptors
• Study Guide
• Personalized Study Guides
• Information Book

Content Review

Slide Shows by Objective

• What every AHJS Student Scientist Should Know
• What every AHJS Student Scientist Should Know About the Nature of Science (Objective 1)
• What every AHJS Student Scientist Should Know About Living Systems & the Environment (Objective 2)
• What every AHJS Student Scientist Should Know About Structures & Properties of Matter (Objective 3)
• What every AHJS Student Scientist Should Know About Motion, Forces & Energy (Objective 4)
• What every AHJS Student Scientist Should Know About Earth & Space Systems (Objective 5

Topic Reviews

• Cells
• Human Body Systems
• Photosynthesis

Vocabulary Development

General Vocabulary for All Students

• The Nature of Science Flashcards (Objective 1)
• Units of Measurement Flashcards (Objective 1)
• Words to Know Flashcards (Objectives 1 - 5)
• Vocabulary Bingo Slideshow and Bingo Cards (Objective 1)

Sixth Grade Vocabulary

• Living Systems & the Environment (Objective 2)
• Structures & Properties of Matter (Objective 3)
  • Properties of Matter
• Motion, Forces & Energy (Objective 4)
  • Force & Motion
• Earth & Space Systems (Objective 5)
  • Solar System
  • Space Exploration

Seventh Grade Vocabulary

• Living Systems & the Environment (Objective 2)
  • Human Body Systems
• Structures & Properties of Matter (Objective 3)
  • Periodic Table
• Motion, Forces & Energy (Objective 4)
  • Force & Motion
  • Work & Simple Machines
  • Energy
• Earth & Space Systems (Objective 5)
  • Sun Cycles
  • Lunar Cycles

Eighth Grade Vocabulary

• Living Systems & the Environment (Objective 2)
• Structures & Properties of Matter (Objective 3)
  • Atomic Structure & The Periodic Table Flashcards
  • Changes & Reactions Flashcards
  • Heat
• Motion, Forces & Energy (Objective 4)
  • Heat Flashcards
• Earth & Space Systems (Objective 5)
  • The Atmosphere Flashcards
  • Weather & Climate Flashcards
  • Astronomy "I am...Who Is..." cards