Aligned with TEKS 8.7A

This Acceleration Bundle covers 8th Grade TEKS 8.7A. This comprehensive bundle includes every lesson/activity needed in order to teach acceleration (see below for resources included).
Aligned with TEKS 8.7A

Resources included in this bundle:

Acceleration Warm-Up (TEKS 8.7A)

  • Key Vocabulary (Acceleration, Newton's 2nd Law of Motion, Force, Net Force, Mass)
  • Listing 3 examples of force, mass and acceleration from daily life
  • Categorizing examples of force, mass and acceleration
  • True/False practice
  • Calculating acceleration practice problems


Acceleration - PowerPoint and Notes (TEKS 8.7A)

  • Force with examples
  • Mass with examples
  • Acceleration with examples
  • Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
  • Examples of Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
  • Calculating Acceleration
  • Example Problem
  • 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


Acceleration Literacy Article (TEKS 8.7A)

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


Acceleration S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (TEKS 8.7A)

  • 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)


Acceleration - Task Cards (TEKS 8.7A)

  • Key vocabulary (ex. acceleration, force, net force, mass, Newton's 2nd Law of Motion)
  • Examples of acceleration/real-world
  • Acceleration formula
  • Calculating acceleration
  • Acceleration vs. Velocity
  • 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


Acceleration Homework/Activity Sheet (TEKS 8.7A)

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


Acceleration Assessment (TEKS 8.7A)

  • 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


Also included in the bundle:

  • Acceleration Exit Tickets (TEKS 8.7A)
  • Acceleration Interactive Notebook Pages (TEKS 8.7A)