Aligned with TEKS 8.6C

This Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension Unit Bundle covers 8th Grade TEKS 8.6C. This comprehensive bundle includes every lesson/activity needed in order to teach properties of water such as cohesion, adhesion, and surface tension (see below for resources included).
Aligned with TEKS 8.6C

Resources included in this unit bundle:

Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension Lesson Plan (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Complete set of daily plans
  • Learning objectives
  • Vertical alignments
  • Daily set of procedures
  • 504 and SPED differentiation suggestions
  • Extensions for each day


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - PowerPoint and Notes (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Water Properties
  • Cohesion
  • Examples of Cohesion
  • Adhesion
  • Examples of Adhesion
  • Surface Tension
  • Examples of Surface Tension
  • Checkpoint - 5 questions
  • 2 Versions of Student Notes Pages - Full Size and Interactive Notebook Format
  • Modified Student Notes Pages
  • Student Notes Pages Answer Key
  • Editable Text - PowerPoint and Notes Pages


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Phenomenon and Guided Practice (TEKS 8.6C)

  • A hands-on activity where students will observe three properties of water and apply them in a challenge
  • Student Record Sheet with analysis questions
  • Guided Practice with a CER
  • Complete Answer Keys


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Literacy Article (TEKS 8.6C)

  • 2 Versions of Article (Regular and Modified)
  • Student Question Companion Sheet
  • Answer Key
  • Suggestions for Use


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Independent Practice (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Independent Practice sheet with a variety of questions types
  • Complete Answer Keys


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Teacher Guide for implementing S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (PRINT and READ FIRST)
  • S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Station Signage
  • General Directions for students
  • Teacher Setup for specific stations
  • 7 station activities
  • Student recording sheet and answer key
  • Color and B&W options for all printable materials
  • Tutorial for assigning "Challenge" cards and creating a PIN (video and written)


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Task Cards (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Key vocabulary (i.e. cohesion, adhesion, surface tension, etc.)
  • Examples of cohesion
  • Examples of adhesion
  • Examples of surface tension
  • True/False practice
  • Multiple choice practice
  • Student recording sheets (PDF and editable version)
  • Answer Key for teacher reference (PDF and editable version)
  • Editable task card template to add your own questions


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Small Group Activity (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Teacher Instructions
  • Discussion/Guiding Questions
  • Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension card sort activity
  • Complete Answer Key


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Assessment (TEKS 8.6C)

  • 33 Question Pre-Made Assessment
  • Assessment Answer Key (2 Versions - Complete and Quick Check Formats)
  • Question Bank containing 50 questions
  • Question Bank Answer Key (2 Versions - Complete and Quick Check Formats)
  • All files come in EDITABLE and PDF formats


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension Warm-Up (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Key Vocabulary (cohesion, adhesion, surface tension, physical property, water)
  • Identifying examples of cohesion, adhesion, and surface tension
  • Sketch and explain own example of cohesion, adhesion, and surface tension
  • True of False practice
  • Cohesion, adhesion, and surface tension Venn diagram


Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension - Homework Sheet (TEKS 8.6C)

  • Homework/Activity Sheet (editable and PDF)
  • Answer Key (editable and PDF)


Also included in the bundle:

  • Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension Exit Tickets (TEKS 8.6C)
  • Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension Interactive Notebook Pages (TEKS 8.6C)