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Biodiversity of Ecosystems activity

By Happy Cat Science

Do you want your students to experience an ecology lab, but you don't have the outdoor space? No problem! This activity allows students to evaluate the relative abundance and species richness of four artificial "ecosystems" made by the teacher.

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$2.50

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DNA replication practice

By Happy Cat Science

This is a practice worksheet for DNA replication. There are 5 problems, as well as short answer questions on the back. The first 3 problems are divided into triplets to make it easier to read (and also to prep students for protein synthesis!). The

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$1.50

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Transcription and translation practice

By Happy Cat Science

"Protein practice" is a worksheet for biology students to practice creating mRNA and amino acids from a given strand of DNA. Codon charts are not included. (Although you can easily find one online or in your favorite textbook.) Included on this

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

$2.00

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Bacteria in yogurt lab

By Happy Cat Science

On the side of a yogurt container, it says "live and active cultures". What are these cultures? Bacteria! Help your students to see how good bacteria are in the foods that we eat everyday. Students will use a plain, white yogurt along with the dye

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Laboratory

$2.00

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Molecule Research Project

By Happy Cat Science

Intended for high school honors chemistry, this project allows students to learn about molecules while also incorporating student choice! The documents can be edited, so that you can adapt the project to your students and what you want them to

Subjects:

Chemistry, Physical Science

Grades:

11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Projects

$2.00

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Custom grade book template with 32 rows

By Happy Cat Science

As a secondary teacher, I have found that store bought grade books are not compatible with my assignments. The boxes are too small, and there is never enough room. So, I made my own template! This two page template has enough space for 32 students.

Subjects:

For All Subjects

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Teacher Manuals, Printables, Classroom Forms

FREE

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"Sockase" enzyme activity

By Happy Cat Science

In this activity, students learn what it means for an enzyme to be denatured. Students role play as "enzymes" that must put together a "molecule". Each group goes through several trials -- one enzyme, many enzymes, "socked" (denatured) enzymes, many

Subjects:

Biology, Other (Science), General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

$3.00

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Stream Tables Lab - Investigating Rivers

By Happy Cat Science

This laboratory exercise takes students through the basics of building a stream using a stream table, discovering how a stream forms, observing erosion and deposition in a stream, and calculating velocity, relief, and gradient of a stream.

Subjects:

Earth Sciences

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$1.50

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Dissolving lollipops lab

By Happy Cat Science

In "The Amazing Dissolving Lollipops", students will work with lollipops to learn about how substances dissolve. Students complete 4 tests - lollipop + oil, lollipop + warm water, lollipop + cold water, and lollipop + stirring. Topics that

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Physical Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Laboratory

$2.50

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Protozoa Lab

By Happy Cat Science

This lab activity allows students to view protozoans under a microscope. Students draw the protozoans and answer questions about their appearances and behaviors. For this lab, you will need three separate protozoans - Euglena, Paramecium, and

Subjects:

Biology, General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Printable 5 day planner, 2 pages

By Happy Cat Science

Meant to be printed so that the pages face each other. 2 pages, 4 blocks. Just print, write your classes along the top, and start planning!

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables

$5.00

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History of planetary motion

By Happy Cat Science

This activity uses the website (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/OrbitsHistory/) to have students answer questions on the history of planetary motion. This website includes information on Aristotle, Copernicus, Kepler, Newton, and Einstein,

Subjects:

Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

$1.00

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Phase changes of water lab

By Happy Cat Science

What exactly happens when water goes from a solid, to a liquid, to a gas? How does the temperature change? How does the energy change? These are questions that students will explore in this laboratory activity. Students will create their own

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Handouts, Laboratory

$1.50

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Human population - A major problem or not?

By Happy Cat Science

This activity is an essay paper for earth science classes (yes, writing in science!). Writing is an important tool for all students, regardless of the subject they are learning. Students can learn about human population and learn how to write an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Earth Sciences, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RST.9-10.9, WHST.9-10.1c, WHST.9-10.2d, WHST.9-10.2f

$2.00

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Printable planner (5 day, 4 blocks)

By Happy Cat Science

8.5x11, 5 days with 4 blocks for class planning. Just print, write the dates on top, and write your classes down the side! Background is orange and blue geometric

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms

$2.50

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Pathogens Word Search

By Happy Cat Science

This is a word search vocabulary activity where students fill in the blanks on one side (I provide a definition, and they must fill in the word) and then find the words in the word search puzzle on the other side of the paper. I use this in my unit

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$2.50

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6 Kingdoms of Life table

By Happy Cat Science

Print, copy, and have your students fill in details about each kingdom. Goes with any unit on taxonomy!

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scaffolded Notes

$3.00

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Lesson plan template

By Happy Cat Science

Help yourself to include all elements of backward lesson design using this template! It includes places for standards, essential questions, prerequisite knowledge, assessments, materials, activities, differentiation, homework, cross curricular

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For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables, Lesson

FREE

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Planets of our solar system

By Happy Cat Science

This is a graphic organizer for independent research. Students research and fill in information on each planet, such as the atmosphere, land surface, and length of a year. This is designed for students who are just learning how to do independent

Subjects:

Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research, Activities, Handouts

FREE

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Atmosphere choice board

By Happy Cat Science

This product offers choice boards on "the atmosphere". It includes 3 differentiated options for your students - one for advanced students, one for the regular students, and one for special needs students (or for students who just need fewer

Subjects:

Earth Sciences

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Rubrics

FREE

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I teach biology, anatomy, and environmental science in Pennsylvania USA. I have 11 years of experience total and have taught every type of science. I have worked with every grade level - elementary, middle, high, and college. All of my products focus on high school.

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A little bit of everything - direct instruction, blended learning, flipped classroom, independent work, cooperative learning, and more!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS in biology with certification in secondary education, 2010 MA in secondary education, 2014 EdD Educational Technology 2022

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