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Grant Proposal for Science

By Tara Simmons

This grant proposal was used to request additional funding and supplies for a science classroom.

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Science, Other (Science)

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Grant Proposals, Centers

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AP Biology Study Guides for GENETICS CH's 12-21

By Tara Simmons

These study guides help students prepare for quizzes and tests in the Genetics unit of Advanced Placement Biology. Topics include Mitosis, Meiosis, Mendellian Genetics, Chromosomes, DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis, Genes, Genetics of Prokaryotes and

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Study Guides, Homework

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Multiple Science Rubrics

By Tara Simmons

Attached you will find some great rubrics to help you evaluate standards-based science projects, including microscopy, writing lab reports, scientific research, scientific writing, and scientific reading. There is also a rubric to help evaluate

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

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

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Assessment, Printables, Rubrics

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AP Biology Study Guides for EVOLUTION CH's 22-26

By Tara Simmons

These study guides help students prepare for quizzes and tests in the Evolution unit of Advanced Placement Biology. Important vocabulary terms and questions over the text are provided for each chapter.

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Study Guides, Homework

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"I Get It" Exit Ticket

By Tara Simmons

This simple exit ticket enable students to quickly identify whether or not they "got" the day's lesson, "sort of got it", or if they still need help. Teachers can easily flip through the exit tickets and analyze formative assessment data without

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For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects, For Administrators

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

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AP Biology Study Guides for CH's 6-11

By Tara Simmons

These study guides help students prepare for quizzes and tests in the second unit of Advanced Placement Biology. Topics include Cellular Structure and Function, Diffusion & Osmosis, Enzymes, Respiration, Photosynthesis, and Cell Communication.

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Study Guides, Homework

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AP Biology Study Guides for BIOCHEMISTRY CH's 1-5

By Tara Simmons

These study guides help students prepare for quizzes and tests in the first unit of Advanced Placement Biology, specifically the Biochemistry unit. Topics include Biochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Properties of Water, Properties of Carbon, and

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Study Guides, Homework

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Excretory System Lab

By Tara Simmons

This lab activity can be used in a Biology, AP Biology, or Anatomy curriculum to review scientific method, excretory system, human anatomy, and requirements for writing a formal lab report. Includes scoring guide/rubric to help clarify grading

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Science, Anatomy, Biology

Grades:

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

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Activities, Laboratory, Rubrics

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3-2-1 Exit Ticket

By Tara Simmons

This exit ticket is a great formative assessment tool to help students describe three facts they learned, two questions they still have, and one opinion they now have. Teachers can collect this at the end of a lesson to modify the lesson for the

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For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Assessment, Printables

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Diffusion and Osmosis Lab Scoring Rubric

By Tara Simmons

Included is a scoring rubric for the Diffusion and Osmosis AP Biology Lab Experiment. It breaks down expectations and requirements for all parts of the lab, and helps makes standards based grading of lab reports clear for both the student and the

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Assessment, Laboratory, Printables

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Cell as a City Project

By Tara Simmons

This fun project let's students take cell structure and function to the next level! It provides students with creative outlet to compare the function of cellular organelles to various parts of a city (or school, airport, mall, car, island, the

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Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

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

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Projects, Printables, Rubrics

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Cell Lab

By Tara Simmons

An analysis of eukaryotic plant and animal cells, compared with prokaryotic bacterial cells using a compound light microscope (CLM). Included with this package is a procedure/direction sheet, a quick reference sheet for students to help plan their

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Other (Science)

Grades:

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

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Laboratory, Printables, Rubrics

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Characteristics of Living Things UNIT

By Tara Simmons

Introductory Biology Unit includes study of biology and diversity of life overhead notes, Cornell style student notes, and SpEd modified guided notes with blanks. Also included is a Characteristics of Life laboratory experiment and rubric, essay

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, Biology

Grades:

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

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Projects, Assessment, Laboratory

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Cell Jeopardy Review Game

By Tara Simmons

This Jeopardy-based power point is an excellent tool to help students review concepts of cellular structure and function. It could be used at the end of a regular biology cells unit, as a pre-assessment for AP Biology students, or even with younger

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Science, Biology, Other (Science)

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Games

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Test Correction Guidelines and Retake Form

By Tara Simmons

This is a great tool to clearly show students the guidelines for retakes and reassessments. It was designed for a science classroom, but could easily be modified for any content area.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Study Skills, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Assessment, Printables

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Cyles Project

By Tara Simmons

This project is a hands-on way for students to learn about the water cycle, carbon cycle, and nitrogen cycle. Student worksheet and rubric included.

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Posters

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Ice Breakers: RIDDLES

By Tara Simmons

Riddles worksheet is a great ice breaker, get-to-know-you activity, beginning of the year "wake up your brain" activity, or even a pre-holiday activity. The questions really get students talking and thinking about possible solutions to some

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Back to School

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Games

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Global Issues Ecology Project

By Tara Simmons

This research-based project enables students to research a global issue as related to an ecological and/or environmental event, and prepare a presentation of their research. It is a great springboard tool to open class-wide discussions about recent

Subjects:

Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

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Career and Technical Education: Forensic Science Framework

By Tara Simmons

This career and technical education framework for Forensic Science includes projects and activities taught throughout the duration of the course, and is aligned with 21st century skills, Next Generation Science Skills (NGSS), and English and

Subjects:

Science, Career and Technical Education, Forensics

Grades:

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

Types:

Elective Course Proposals, Professional Documents, Centers

$12.99

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Scientific Method UNIT

By Tara Simmons

Includes overhead notes, SpEd modified student notes with blanks, complete student notes, 2 in-class activities, 1 full lab, with directions, lab template, SpEd modified version of lab, student example of lab, lab scoring rubric, review worksheet,

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$9.99

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