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Free middle school biology projects

Preview of End of the Year Reflection Writing Google Slides & Printable Free Activity

End of the Year Reflection Writing Google Slides & Printable Free Activity

This end of the year, Google Slides and printable reflection activity is a great way to look back on this past school year. This resource can be used for any subject and includes a set of directions, a rubric, and an editable template to support students.Students will choose three pieces they can reflect on. Students will answer guided questions and create a catchy claim to make a statement about what they took away from each piece of evidence. This product is part of my #1 Science Mega Bundle
Preview of The Human Body {Respiratory System FREEBIE}

The Human Body {Respiratory System FREEBIE}

Keep students engaged with the multiple intelligences. Here is a culminating assessment piece for the many activities TO MAKE THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM STICK!! ♥♥♥ {Barely containing my excitement here} This freebie is part of an {original mini-unit} has been revised {2016} to a FULL UNIT as part of the human body "Make it! Move it!" bundle. As always, it is created for maximum student engagement using the multiple intelligences. Check out the full unit! {CLICK HERE!} Other systems in the "Mak
Preview of Forensics Fun: Science Activity with Fingerprints & Thermal Energy

Forensics Fun: Science Activity with Fingerprints & Thermal Energy

Created by
Vivify STEM
This product includes 2 activities related to forensics including revealing a student’s heat signature and unique fingerprint. This is a great STEM Family Night station! Activity 1: A worksheet that guides two students to compare their unique fingerprints with a real-world connection to forensics. A QR code reveals a STEM career video on forensic science and crime scenes. *Worksheet in both English and Spanish*Activity 2: This activity requires a thermal camera for students to explore the infrar
Preview of Biomimicry NGSS STEM Project Distance Learning Life Science Adaptations LS4

Biomimicry NGSS STEM Project Distance Learning Life Science Adaptations LS4

NEWLY UPDATED PDFs for digital learning! This EXCITING and RELEVANT NGSS middle school STEM activity/project challenges students to explore the benefits of adaptations (MS-LS4) and then engineer a product (MS-ETS1 and MS-ETS1-4) for human use, called Biomimicry, in a fun and authentic way! In groups, students brainstorm a real world problem, investigate an adaptation and its benefit in the organism’s habitat, and individually design a "biomimetic" product to solve the problem. (Example: Grip sho
Preview of Dichotomous Keys Dinosaurs

Dichotomous Keys Dinosaurs

Created by
Jadyn Thone
Challenge your students to group and classify these dinosaurs by their common/uncommon characteristics with this FUN AND FREE Dichotomous Key Dinosaurs worksheet! Allow students to practice their skills in drawing visual (pictorial) and writing text-based dichotomous keys by discerning between 5 dino-organisms. Perfect for consolidation, quick-finishers, extra credit assessment, sub plans or just for fun! Enjoy and don't forget to leave feedback! ✂ Contents+ Teacher notes: Ideas and tips for
Preview of FREE Backyard Ecology Activity

FREE Backyard Ecology Activity

This free ecology activity is perfect for laying the groundwork prior to your ecology unit. This questionnaire will get your students thinking about the ecology and environmental issues of your local community. Both printable and digital (Google Slides and Google Forms) versions are included.This resource includes:Editable and Printable 4-Page Student HandoutEditable and Printable 1-Page Paper Saving Handout (Students will use their own notebook paper.)Paperless Digital Versions for use in Goo
Preview of Science + Art Activity: Structure and Function {Animal Adaptations FREEBIE}

Science + Art Activity: Structure and Function {Animal Adaptations FREEBIE}

Inspire your students' creativity while examining the finer details of adaptations! Study biological evolution, unity and diversity in a new way. Try out my new Science + Art activity FREE, then check out the full biome sets for your classroom. OR get them ALL IN A BUNDLE here!Biome Sets in the Science Art Collection:Ocean Animal AdaptationsTundra Animal AdaptationsRainforest Animal AdaptationsDeciduous Forest Animal AdaptationsScrub Forest Animal AdaptationsDesert Animal AdaptationsTaiga Animal
Preview of Explore the Universe: Science Astronomy Scavenger Hunt

Explore the Universe: Science Astronomy Scavenger Hunt

Created by
Vivify STEM
Using the Sky View app, available for free on Apple and Android tablets, students explore planets, stars, and satellites in the night sky by completing a scavenger hunt. Students find the Moon, International Space Station, Hubble Telescope, and the planets in our Solar System. Perfect for individual activity, a STEM Family Night, or small group station. Great STEM Family Night Station! Worksheet is in both English and Spanish. Looking for more STEM lessons? Our team of engineers and educators is
Preview of PLANT AND ANIMAL CELL MODELS

PLANT AND ANIMAL CELL MODELS

PURPOSE: To create a three-dimensional model of a cell that illustrates different cell structures describes their functions, and to differentiate between plant and animal cells. Includes rubric for the cell model and summary! CCSS W.4.2 Informative/Explanatory Writing
Preview of STEM - Animal Classification - Alien Classification Activity

STEM - Animal Classification - Alien Classification Activity

Created by
Tech4Teachers
Scientists use classification to place living things in groups based on their relationships to each other. In this fun activity, students will learn about how scientists classify animals into kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. They will then apply their knowledge to classify aliens into kingdom, phylum, and class. This lesson includes all resources and handouts needed for this activity along with clear instructions. Includes NGSS. This work is licensed under a Creati
Preview of Classification of Organisms - Mobile Project {FREEBIE}

Classification of Organisms - Mobile Project {FREEBIE}

FREE SAMPLE - Use this simple research project to help your students get a better understanding of classifying organisms and the taxonomy system. All you need are flash cards and some paperclips!Need more classification activities?Find my entire TAXONOMY unit bundle here!Overview:Students will choose an organism to research. They must include: the common and scientific name, prokaryotic or eukaryotic, single- or multi-celled, autotrophic or heterotrophic, and sexual or asexual reproduction. The
Preview of Cell Organelle Analogy Project

Cell Organelle Analogy Project

Created by
Becky Curtis
This cell organelle project is an excellent way to review cell structure and function. The various parts of a cell or structures are presented to the student and they have the opportunity to create a booklet or poster representing the function of the cell organelles using analogies. The cell organelle activity can be differentiated for students by choosing different ways to present the material. Activity includes the student handout/instructions as well as a rubric for grading. Please check
Preview of Science Class DNA Frankenstein!

Science Class DNA Frankenstein!

Created by
Biology Roots
In this activity, students create a class "Frankenstein"- which is basically all the student's traits collaborated together. This is one of my favorite things to do for Halloween in Biology class (though it can be done year-round!)Warning: This takes planning and preparation!You will need a roll of LARGE paper as one of the traits for Frankenstein is height (and we do actual size!) The students are randomly assigned genes #'d 1-23 (if you have more students you could add more traits OR assign tw
Preview of DIY Cladogram Student Activity

DIY Cladogram Student Activity

Includes:Quick overview on what a Cladogram is and how they are usedInstructions for creating your own Cladogram. I'd recommend putting students in small groups for this activityAnimal cutouts for the cladogram activity - 3 different options for animalsUse this as formative or summative assessment, or to trigger critical thinking or communication skills in your classroom. This project does not necessarily need to be marked. It could just be an activity meant to get your students in the right min
Preview of Propaganda Poster Activity Template and Rubric

Propaganda Poster Activity Template and Rubric

This is a Propaganda Activity Template. This is a member of 55 other activity templates that all use different multiple intelligences. They all include student roles and appropriate time frames to finish each task. Choose four of these templates and allow your students to choose the one they want to do in order to differentiate instruction and increase interest. All you need to do is input the content you wish your students to learn. You can also tweak them to fit perfectly because it is a word
Preview of *DISTANCE LEARNING* Adaptation Research Project Directions & Example

*DISTANCE LEARNING* Adaptation Research Project Directions & Example

Looking for an activity for adaptations? This is a FREE resource that has students choose from 6 different environments to research the 3 plants and 3 animals that have adapted to live and survive within that specific environment. In this resource you will find directions on how to complete the research project, links students can use to get them started on their research, and a teacher example of the research project for the desert environment. This is a Google Slides resource that can easily b
Preview of Animal Research Project Craft - STEM - PBL

Animal Research Project Craft - STEM - PBL

Created by
Creative Lab
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in project-based learning!For this project, students complete 12 activities on animals (Jaguars, Polar Bears, Pandas, Tarantulas, Rabbits, Tigers, Horses, Cheetahs, Cats, Dogs) and construct a 12-sided polyhedron called a dodecahedron to showcase their learning. The prompts include, physical features, habitats, structural and behavioral adaptations, and evolutionary
Preview of Plant Cell Organelle Cut and Paste

Plant Cell Organelle Cut and Paste

Created by
Alexis Forgit
Students cut the organelles of the plant cell out and paste them in the correct places on a blank plant cell. Includes the answer key. I am a special education teacher who used this for the MCAS-Alt exam for 10th grade biology, but is perfect for students without disabilities as well. For other Biology/Anatomy activities please visit my store: -Respiratory System Poster: >Click here -Digestive System Poster: >Click here -Animal Cell Organelle Cut-and-Paste: >Click here -Cell Organelle
Preview of Animal and Plant Adaptations Research Graphic Organiser

Animal and Plant Adaptations Research Graphic Organiser

Created by
Mrs Six
Use this graphic organiser to assist students with their research on different plants, animals and their adaptations in order to survive. A great starting point for a research project or can be used as a tool to consolidate what students already know. I look forward to your feedback as this assists me in improving my work. Thanks, Jess D
Preview of How to make robotic arm - Science Project Working Model DIY STEM activity kit

How to make robotic arm - Science Project Working Model DIY STEM activity kit

Created by
Projects4School
A simple science activity with the help of card paper, straws and thread to understand the functioning of our joints in the hand. This step by step guide provides instructions with pictures to make a functioning model of hand, you can pull various threads to make fingers move, bend hand etc.
Preview of Halloween STEM: Monster Genetics

Halloween STEM: Monster Genetics

Created by
Vivify STEM
Halloween STEM: Monster GeneticsWho doesn’t love monsters? This Halloween, task your students with designing and building a unique monster using any available supplies in your classroom! The twist is that students must first flip a coin to determine which features are included in the monster design. This Halloween monster STEM activity is a perfect introduction to genetics! This fun lesson is intended to guide students in elementary and middle school through a design challenge using recycled ma
Preview of What do Photosynthesis and Respiration Look Like?

What do Photosynthesis and Respiration Look Like?

Created by
Science Rules
This NGSS aligned, reinforcing, anchoring LP takes one class period. Although students can all memorize this information, do they really understand the process? This Poster project is ideal for inclusion, differentiation and multiple intelligences. It requires a text or on-line reference. I also include 9 internet reference sites that students may access. I use Prentice Hall Life Science, Science Explorer Text 2002 edition. Additional web links included for those with digital access.Whatever re
Preview of Tropical Fish Dichotomous Key Activity

Tropical Fish Dichotomous Key Activity

Created by
Up North Science
This activity will lead students through the process of using a dichotomous key to key out eleven types of tropical fish. Once students have done this, they are asked to make their own dichotomous key using items or organisms from a list OR using their own choice of organisms or objects with teacher permission. An answer key is included for the tropical fish data page, and a grading rubric is included for grading the student projects. The student Dichotomous Key page (page 5) is editable so st
Preview of Evolution Natural Selection Activity Project | Biology Life Science  Printable

Evolution Natural Selection Activity Project | Biology Life Science Printable

This Natural Selection and Evolution Unit project focuses creating a poem, short story, or song demonstrating their understanding on the following topics: natural selection, Darwin vs. Lamarck, the geologic time scale and human evolutionary history. It comes with a set of directions and rubric (colored/black and white). This project is great for assessments, review or choice board exploratory activity! This product is part of my Evolution and Natural Selection Unit Bundle!This product is a part
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