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High school problem solving biology cultural activities
Perspective Taking Comic Strip Distance Learning Growing Bundle!!
This Growing Bundle has my best selling comic strip conversations interactive activities. They are designed for distance learning and engaging children. Interactive comic strips are great for perspective taking, inferencing, and story analysis. Guided questions included!It works similarly to a wordless picture book, but a wordless video! Watch together, then have the child retell. Type their words onto the comic strip and watch the magic happen.Share your screen with your student and view the cu
Grades:
1st - 12th
Design Your Own Home - Architecture Unit
Students learn the basic stages of designing a house, from planning to final design, in this two week unit. Critical thinking plays a large role in this activity. The unit has a strong emphasis on the preliminary planning stages of designing a home: spaces that are necessary vs. those that are amenities; defining public vs. private spaces; room locations and relationships; and working within a square footage budget. Just as an architect does, students will develop a preliminary floor plan, refin
Grades:
6th - 12th
Leaf Collection Project -Native American Knowledge of Indigenous Plants
Background: Indigenous people have been using medicine harvested from various parts of plants since time immemorial. Aspirin, for example, is made from refined salicin. Salicin is found in nature in high abundance in willow bark, a medicine Native Americans traditionally chewed or brewed into teas for aches and pains. One would be hard-pressed to find an endemic plant in the United States that did not have some medicinal or cultural value to Indigenous people.Objective: By completing this projec
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-LS4-3
NO PREP! Get to Know Your World!--A Geography Mystery Centers Activity
Map reading can be a tricky skill to master but these geo mystery centers can help! The learning centers in this packet target important geography skills and concepts in an engaging format. Each center includes instructions to create a self-directed learning experience for your students. This set can be used as centers or stations for groups or individual students, or printed as a packet for small groups or individual assignment. Use it all at once or break it into pieces to introduce each regio
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Kimchi Lab, Articles, & Lesson Plan: 9-12 [osmosis + cellular respiration]
This material supplements our engaging Science Behind video about Kimchi where we explore the science of aerobic and anaerobic respiration (fermentation) through fermented cabbage, or kimchi. Students will learn about the stages of cellular aerobic respiration and anaerobic lactic acid fermentation by making a traditional Korean food, kimchi. The science in this unit is geared towards a high school understanding of the topic. NOTE: You do not have to do the lab. Students can still learn a lot by
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS1-7
, HS-LS1-6
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park can be for grades 8 through 12. Evaluating whether a deer population exists. How many deer is too many and how many should we have? Consider and advocate for varying opinions on how an over abundant deer population should be managed during a simulated local Ministry Board of Directors meeting with locals and then vote. Town citizens are getting very frustrated and going to use their own methods of control if something is done about it. The local Ministry Board of
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ethical and Moral Scenarios for Discussion
This activity includes five detailed, moral scenarios relevant to high school students across multiple disciplines. I usually employ it cooperatively: Each group is assigned one of the scenarios, and after each group's presentation of its choices, other groups have the opportunity to weigh in, but this product is also useful when employed individually. I have used this in conjunction with teaching the novel, Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, but it is also appropriate as an introduction to an
Grades:
6th - 12th
Christmas Binary Code
Elevate your child's creativity and innovation with our enchanting Christmas-themed binary code book. It fosters problem-solving, computer understanding, vocabulary building, and artistic expression, making it the perfect gift for budding tech-savvy innovators. Watch their confidence grow as they decode, color, and expand their vocabulary from A to Z.What Benefits Do Kids Gain at the End of This Book?Christmas Vocabulary from A to Z:Discover a treasure trove of Christmas-themed words from A to Z
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
An introduction to Germany Escape Room/ WebQuest
New Digital Version now availableTry it out here:https://view.genial.ly/5f04c16980f7af0d99101585A web-based activity to introduce students to German geography and culture and first German words. Unlike other webquests, students here use internet research to solve puzzles and codes while learning about Germany. It also does not require any printing as all answers are entered and checked in the webpage.Ideal activity at the beginning of a course in German language or European geography or as a fun
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: German Escape Rooms
Biology Webquest | Melanin | Science | Multicultural | Google Forms | Anatomy, 9
✋️Introducing One In A Melanin: The Biology of Skin Color — HHMI BioInteractive Video Webquest, a comprehensive resource designed for grades 9-12. With a focus on inquiry-based learning, this resource encourages students to explore the biology of skin color dynamically and interactively. The resource includes a captivating reading passage, and an educational video component, and fosters thought-provoking discussions that will challenge your students' thinking. What sets this resource apart is it
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-1
, HS-LS1-4
, HS-LS1-6
, HS-LS1-3
3 fun & Educational Mardi Gras Binary Coding Challenges for Kids
This wonderful book "Mardi Gras Binary Challenges"contains three exciting coding challenges, each designed at its own unique and different level of fun and learning. After conquering each level, children will gain a special skill to help them breeze through the next challenge. This approach ensures a deeper understanding and enhances their coding skills. Additionally, there is a guide to help children through every level, offering helpful tools to make their adventure a breezeEach challenge is c
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Observations vs. Inferences (with two truths and a lie!)
Lesson Overview: Oh, the power of observations and inferences - they are imperative to science! Not to mention that they are a great way to let your students get to know you, and a great way to get to know your new students. Observations and inferences can be taught by providing students with a small item that represents who you are or why you teach - ask them to observe and infer what that item means to you. For example, my students analyze one of my favorite pieces of wall art, a sketch of a h
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: STRONG Start to the School Year in Biology BUNDLE!
Daylight savings time harmful or beneficial debate - 10-12th grade 25 page slide
Welcome, 10th graders! In this presentation, we'll delve into the world of daylight saving time (DST) and its impact on our lives. From its beginnings in 1918 to the present day, we'll examine the benefits and drawbacks of DST. Have you ever wondered why we change our clocks twice a year? Or how DST affects energy usage, sleep patterns, and daily routines? Join us as we explore these questions and more. By the end of this presentation, you'll have a better understanding of the history, controver
Grades:
10th - 12th
Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiac Anatomy & PhysiologyMake teaching Anatomy & Physiology easy with this fully editableAnatomy of the Heart All-in-One Dissection Lab Activity and Review Worksheet. Get the most out of heart dissection. Complete student background information is included with labeled images for identifying internal and external sheep heart anatomical structures
Grades:
6th - 12th
Self Regulation, Social-emotional Learning, Brain Breaks, and Meditation!
"Dysregulation is the enemy of education" ~ Dr. Bruce PerryTrauma informed best practices are the wave of the future. We must help our students (and ourselves) learn how to regulate our brain states so that we can be happy and primed for learning. Trying to teach a dysregulated child is like trying to pour water into a container with a lid on it. It is an exercise in futility and frustration.These task cards were designed with trauma informed practices in mind, and address the needs of the br
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
Radial Symmetry Lesson, Islamic Tile Design (Slides)
These slides introduce the art traditionally found in Islamic tiles (including an introduction to Islam), relief printmaking, mathematical concepts (translations and rotations), types of shapes (geometric vs organic), and color schemes. Use these slides along with my free resource (Islamic Tile Design- notes and templates). This presentation has 30 slides.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Henrietta Lacks Case Study
Easy to teach, fun to learn! This case study contains two guided readings (version 1 and version 2), differentiated based on reading levels. Students learn about one of the most important women in science, Henrietta Lacks, and create an argument for or against the use of tissue biopsy in science. This lesson is best placed at the end of a unit on DNA, mutations, and protein synthesis.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Hula Dance Anatomical Joint Movement Investigation
Students apply knowledge of anatomical joint movements from text to the movements of Hula Dancers from online research. Student worksheet included as well as web links to Hula information and video suggestions.
Objective:
Identify types of joint movements in relationship to typical dance movement.
Needed Materials
Computer access or printout detailing hula dance movement.
Textbook detailing anatomical joint movement (flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, supination, pronation, etc.)
Proj
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Conflict Resolution Lesson Plans (AVID)
Googledrive lesson plan slides, instructions, and final project included. Lesson begins with notes and background knowledge on conflict resolution, and includes an apology-card writing activity and a collaborative skit activity. Lesson plans include timers, links to songs/videos, and graphics. (Ideal for AVID class, or Leadership, Homeroom, etc.)
Grades:
9th - 12th
Geography Center Activity: Countries, Capitals and Cities Match - Bundle
Geography Center: Countries, Capitals and Cities Match - Bundle is a fun, matching activity designed to improve or reinforce knowledge of capitals and major cities of countries.*HIGHLY RECOMMMENDED TO USE ALONGSIDE AN ATLAS!*In many cases, the capital city of a country is not the most populated city within a country. This resource assists in helping students to not only learn and become familiar with major cities of countries but also to acknowledge that the city they may know best when they thi
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Grades:
5th - 12th
When is it appropriate to laugh? Discussion Cards
Do you have students with pragmatic or social skills challenges? These cards present scenarios that students can talk about and decide whether it is appropriate to laugh or not. They can also talk about what they should do.
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Cellular Vocab Bingo - Loteria Style
Included:24 Key Term Cards24 DefinitionsA set of 30 Bingo CardsKey Term Cards and Definitions:Each Key Term card is available with a matching definition. I printed out the key term cards and the definitions.Then, I cut out and taped the definition to the back of each key term card. I then laminated my cards but you could choose not to.Bingo Cards:I made a class set of 30 Bingo Cards.I printed them in color and them laminated them with dry-erase laminating sheets. Traditionally, Loteria is played
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Luau Games, Activities for SEL, Brain Breaks, Puzzles & Games, Classroom Party
Get ready to add some Hawaiian flair to your classroom with Luau Games - the perfect way to engage your students and teach them important skills in a fun and interactive way! This set includes 2 I-Spy games, a word search, a word scramble, ciphers, This or That, Guess What Zoomed Image, Finish the Phrase, and A-Z - all with a Hawaiian Luau theme. Two sizes 8.5x11 and paper saving 5x7.The I-Spy games are perfect for helping students develop their observation skills, as they search for and identif
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Cultural Nutrition Menu and Macromolecules Project with Rubric
Students will form an understanding of how the macromolecules are important to their diet by creating a menu from their culture or a combination of cultures within their group. This project is done as a follow up to learning the macromolecules and is intended to be used instead of a test.
Grades:
8th - 10th
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