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Science · 6th to 8th Grade · Grades 6 to 8 in Canada

Genes and Growth Worksheets for 6th to 8th Grade

6 printable worksheets, each with an answer key on page 2. The first worksheet in every topic is free to download with no account. Sign up free for any 100 worksheets, or go Premium for unlimited.

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Genes and Growth worksheet preview
  • US: NGSS MS-LS1-5
  • 🍁 Canada: BC Science Grade 6: Multicellular organisms rely on internal systems to survive, reproduce, and interact with their environment.

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Worksheet 1: Genes and Growth: Learn and Practice8 questions · answer key included
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Worksheet 2: Genes and Growth: Practice10 questions · answer key included
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Worksheet 3: Genes and Growth: Review Test10 questions · answer key included
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Worksheet 4: Genes and Growth: Quick Quiz A8 questions · answer key included
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Worksheet 5: Genes and Growth: Quick Quiz B8 questions · answer key included
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Worksheet 6: Genes and Growth: Mixed Review10 questions · answer key included
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What your child practices

This 6th to 8th grade science set (Grades 6 to 8 in Canada) explores Genes and Growth through 6 worksheets and 54 questions. Middle school science builds models and explanations from evidence, and Genes and Growth connects to ideas your child will meet again in high school. It opens with a guided Learn and Practice page, moves on to a practice sheet and a review test, then finishes with two quick quizzes and a mixed review. It is aligned to NGSS MS-LS1-5, which focuses on how living things are built, grow and survive. In Canada it matches the BC curriculum for Grade 6. Answer keys sit on page 2 of each PDF, so checking takes seconds. Finished a sheet? The online version reads every question aloud and checks answers instantly.

Tips for parents

  • Have your child connect the topic to a current news story or real invention.
  • Keep a small science notebook for drawings and questions that come up.
  • Ask "how do you know?" after each answer to build scientific thinking.
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More 6th to 8th grade science topics

🔬 Cell Theory🦠 One Cell or Many🧫 Organelles Up Close🌿 Plant or Animal Cell➗ Cell Division🧩 Cells to Systems⚡ Nerves and Reflexes🛡️ Immune Defenders☀️ Photosynthesis🐝 Flowers and Pollinators🧬 Sexual or Asexual🦴 Fossil Evidence🐠 Symbiosis📋 The Periodic Table🔩 Metals and Non Metals⚛️ Inside the Atom⚖️ Density🔍 Properties of Substances

Questions parents ask

Are these Genes and Growth worksheets free?

Yes. The first worksheet in every topic is free to download with no account. Sign up free for any 100 worksheets, or go Premium for unlimited.

Do the worksheets come with answer keys?

Yes. Every PDF has its answer key on page 2, so you can check work in seconds.

Which standard do these worksheets cover?

They are aligned to NGSS MS-LS1-5, which focuses on how living things are built, grow and survive. In Canada they match the BC curriculum for Grade 6.

What grade are these worksheets for?

They are written for 6th to 8th grade in the US, which is Grades 6 to 8 in Canada, roughly ages 11 to 14.

Free to print for your own family or class. US letter size; on A4 choose "Fit to page".