Middle School Science Interactive Lessons

Looking for science lessons that are ready to use? Choose Life Science, Earth Science,  or Physical Science and get all of my interactive lessons for that subject! 


Each collection includes PowerPoint, Google Slides, a paper version, and guided notes. You’ll also get editable versions so you can change things to fit your students. 


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Life Science Interactive Lessons

What's included?:

54 Life Science interactive lessons 

PowerPoint and Google Slides versions 
Printable paper versions 
Guided Cornell notes 
Editable versions so you can make changes for your classroom


Just $97! One-time payment!


Each lesson uses my 7 steps to help students retain information. You can teach with the slides and have students follow along with guided notes, or use the paper version when you’d rather skip the devices.


Here’s every lesson included: 


Ecosystems

  • Abiotic and Biotic Factors 
  • Levels of Organization in an Ecosystem 
  • Biomes 
  • Energy Flow in Ecosystems 
  • Limiting Factors
  • Ecological Relationships: Interactions Between Organisms 
  • The Role of Food in Organisms
  • Macronutrients 
  • Healthy Living 
  • Cycling of Matter in Ecosystems 
  • Ecological Succession Biodiversity 


  From Molecules to Organisms 

  • The Cell Theory 
  • Single-Celled Organisms 
  • Characteristics of Living Things
  • Plant and Animal Cells
  • Bacterial Cells
  • Cell Membrane and Cell Transport
  • Passive Transport 
  • Active Transport
  • Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 
  • Classification of Living Things 
  • Animal Characteristics
  • Invertebrates and Vertebrates
  • Fungi
  • Pathogens and Diseases 
  • Spread of Disease 


  Human Body Systems

  • Levels of Organization in the Human Body
  • Human Body Systems 
  • Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 
  • Digestive and Excretory Systems 
  • Endocrine and Nervous Systems 
  • Skeletal and Muscular Systems 
  • Immune System 


Genetics 

  • Gregor Mendel and an Introduction to Genetics 
  • Asexual and Sexual Reproduction 
  • Mitosis and the Cell Cycle 
  • Meiosis 
  • DNA Replication
  • Protein Synthesis 
  • Punnett Squares 
  • Pedigree Charts 
  • Variation of Traits and Genetic Disorders


  Adaptations and Evolution 

  • Charles Darwin
  • Adaptations and Natural Selection
  • Comparative Anatomy 
  • Evidence of Evolution: Fossils 
  • Evidence of Evolution: DNA 


  Plants 

  • Parts of a Flower 
  • Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants 
  • Plant Defense Mechanisms 
  • Plant Processes 
  • Photosynthesis 
  • Vascular and Nonvascular Plants


Earth Science Interactive Lessons

What's included?

 48 Earth Science interactive lessons 

PowerPoint and Google Slides versions 
Printable paper versions 
Guided Cornell notes 
Editable versions so you can make changes for your classroom


Just $97! One-time payment!


Each lesson uses my 7 steps to help students retain information. You can teach with the slides and have students follow along with guided notes, or use the paper version when you’d rather skip the devices.


Here’s every lesson included: 


Earth and Space
  • Rotation and Revolution
  • Seasons 
  • Tides 
  • Moon Phases 
  • Eclipses
  • The Solar System 
  • Planets of the Solar System
  • Earth: The Goldilocks Planet 
  • Gravity and the Solar System 
  • Space Exploration


Earth Systems

  • Earth’s Layers: Structure of the Earth
  • Plate Tectonics
  • Earthquakes
  • Volcanoes
  • Minerals
  • The Rock Cycle 
  • Weathering and Erosion
  • Formation of Soil
  • Soil Horizons
  • Soil Properties


Hydrosphere
  • Properties of Water 
  • Distribution of Water on Earth 
  • Ocean Zones and Ecosystems
  • Ocean Currents 
  • Oceans as a Reservoir 
  • Estuaries


Atmosphere and Weather
  • Composition of the Atmosphere 
  • Layers of the Atmosphere 
  • Ozone Layer 
  • Water Cycle 
  • Air Masses and Fronts 
  • Severe Weather: Thunderstorms, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Winter Storms
  • Predicting Weather and Weather Instruments 
  • Different Types of Clouds 
  • Convection in the Atmosphere: Global and Local Winds


Earth’s History
  • Fossils 
  • Ages of Rocks and Fossils: Absolute and Relative Dating 
  • Geologic Time Scale 
  • Relative Dating


Earth and Human Activity
  • Human Impact on the Environment
  • Soil Stewardship 
  • Air Pollution and Air Quality 
  • Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming 
  • Climate Change 
  • Water Quality Indicators 
  • Pollution and Water Quality Standards 
  • Renewable and Nonrenewable Natural Resources 
  • Conservation of Energy Resources

Physical Science Interactive Lessons

What's included?

 40 Physical Science interactive lessons 

PowerPoint and Google Slides versions 
Printable paper versions 
Guided Cornell notes 
Editable versions so you can make changes for your classroom


Just $97! One-time payment!


Each lesson uses my 7 steps to help students retain information. You can teach with the slides and have students follow along with guided notes, or use the paper version when you’d rather skip the devices.


Here’s every lesson included: 


Matter
  • Structure of an Atom 
  • Atoms and Elements
  • Classification of Matter: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures 
  • Physical Properties of Matter 
  • States of Matter Phase Changes 
  • The Periodic Table 
  • Physical and Chemical Properties 
  • Physical and Chemical Changes 
  • Acids, Bases, and the pH Scale 
  • Chemical Reactions 
  • Counting Atoms and Elements in a Chemical Formula 
  • Balancing Chemical Equations 
  • Synthetic Materials


Energy
  • Forms of Energy 
  • Heat Transfer: Radiation, Conduction, and Convection
  • Thermal Expansion and Contraction 
  • Insulators and Conductors 
  • Electric Circuits
  • Mechanical Energy: Potential and Kinetic Energy
  • Energy Transfer and Transformations 
  • Simple Machines and Mechanical Advantage 
  • Solar Energy


Waves
  • Mechanical and Electromagnetic Waves 
  • Properties of Waves 
  • Wave Behaviors
  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Visible Light Waves 
  • Sound Waves 
  • How Sound Travels
  • The Human Ear and Hearing 
  • The Human Eye and Optics


Forces and Motion
  • Motion: Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration 
  • Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
  • Newton’s Laws of Motion 
  • Earth’s Forces: Gravity, Friction, and Magnetism
  • Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Forces
  • Position-Time Graphs 
  • Distance-Time Graphs 
  • Speed-Time Graphs
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This was great for my middle school science classroom. It worked as intended to support the standards. Thank you!


Formation of Soil Interactive Lesson

- Beyond My Wildest STEAM - 276 Reviews



My first unit this year was Earth's systems. I bought this to help me teach students and it has been incredibly beneficial. I like that it is interactive because it has increased student engagement.


Earth Systems Interactive Lesson Unit

- Hailey R. - 71 Reviews



I love this resource for the electromagnetic spectrum it's hard to find things to make it exciting and this does just that!


Electromagnetic Spectrum Interactive Lesson 

- An Appel a Day - 246 Reviews



I have been using her presentations for going on 4 years now and they never disappoint.


Energy Flow in Ecosystems Interactive Lesson 

- Melanie C. - 90 Reviews



This truly broke down everything for students to understand! This was a helpful addition to my classroom resources. Thanks for creating and sharing.


Pathogens and Diseases Interactive Lesson 

- Brooke S. - 240 Reviews


FAQs 

  • What grade levels are these lessons for?
    They’re designed for middle school science (grades 6–8). The lessons are organized by topic, so you can find what you need for your next unit.
  • How will I get my lessons after I purchase?
    You’ll get instant access right after checkout. A username and password will also be emailed to you immediately so you can start using your word wall within minutes.
  • Can I use these lessons year after year?
    Yes! Each collection is a one-time purchase. You can reuse the lesson files with your own students each year.
  • I’m already a member. Do I need to buy these?
    Nope! These interactive lessons are already included in your Bright in the Middle membership. Head to your Library to find them.