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Biology Common Core CCRA.SL.6 resources under $5
Ecosystems/Ecology Poster Project
This product guides students through the creation of a poster of an ecosystem that illustrates all of the key concepts learned in a unit on ecology. Students begin by drawing abiotic and biotic factors (plants and animals) of an assigned/chosen ecosystem and then add various symbols and labels as they go to illustrate concepts such as food webs, trophic levels, transfer of energy, limiting factors, keystone species, and more. This project assesses student understanding of how ecosystems functio
Animal Classification Group Research Project
This comprehensive group research project is everything you need in order to teach animal classifications for mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates! It includes 21 pages of graphic organizers, vocabulary, and grading tools. It is easy to use and an awesome collaborative project that your students will love! Specifically, it includes: 1. How-to-Use Guide: Includes main ideas, student outcomes, materials, standards/curriculum connections, and assessment/grading. 2. National
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS2-1
, 3-LS1-1
Also included in: Animal Classification Research Project BUNDLE
Nature vs Nurture Discussion - Inheritance - Grade 6-8 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology discussion activity on nature versus nurture, recommended for grade 6-8 students learning about genetics and inheritance! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students explore 5 hypothetical scenarios while applying their knowledge of genes and heredity. To what extent are our traits inherited (innate) or learned (environmental)? With strong social
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
, MS-LS4-5
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 6-8 MYP Middle School Science
Henrietta Lacks- an "Interrupted" Case Study using the Radiolab Podcast
This podcast is the extraordinary story of Henrietta Lacks. Though she died of cervical cancer in 1951, she unknowingly held the key to unlocking medical advancements (from polio vaccines to chemotherapy drugs) in her tumor cells. After taking a biopsy of Henrietta's cervical cancer, researcher Dr. George Gey discovered that Henrietta's cells could not only reproduce, but THRIVE outside the body--a breakthrough that would change modern medicine. Later, it was found that Henrietta's cells were ev
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
2nd-Grade Spring Flowers Daffodils Reading Lesson RI.2.2 Main Topic & Key Detail
Are you looking to captivate your students' imaginations and deepen their learning experiences? Get students engaged this spring while learning all about the popular perennial flowers, daffodils. When reading a nonfiction text, it's important to know what it's all about. This spring flowers daffodils nonfiction reading text for RI.2.2 main topic & key details 2nd-grade lesson has just what you need. Learn all about identifying the main topic and supporting details while also reading about da
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Spring Rose Flower Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 Main Topic Key Detail Lesson 2nd Grade
Are you looking to captivate your students' imaginations and deepen their learning experiences? This rose-themed teaching resource is the perfect solution! When reading a nonfiction text, it's important to know what it's all about. This spring rose flower nonfiction text RI.2.2 main topic & key details lesson for 2nd grade has just what you need. Learn all about identifying the main topic and supporting details while also reading about roses. Designed to engage 2nd-grade elementary students,
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Healthy Diet Debate - Food and Nutrition - Grade 7-9 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology discussion activity on healthy diets, recommended for grade 7-9 students learning about food and nutrition! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the benefits and problems associated with various diets. In the process, they must consider balanced diets, food groups, and how health and nutrition req
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 7-9 MYP Middle School Science
Phones in School Debate - Communication - Grade 7-9 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology / physics / social studies discussion activity on cell phones in school, recommended for grade 7-9 students learning about communication! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the costs and benefits of using devices in the classroom. In the process, they will discuss mental health, the use of techn
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 7-9 MYP Middle School Science
Enhancement Debate - Human Senses - Grade 6-8 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology discussion activity on sensory enhancement and augmentation, recommended for grade 6-8 students learning about human senses! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the benefits and risks of sensory enhancement technologies. In the process, they must consider scientific discoveries, sensory disorders
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-5
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 6-8 MYP Middle School Science
Artificial Life Debate - Organization of Life - 8-10 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology discussion activity on creating artificial life, recommended for grade 8-10 students learning about characteristics of living things! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the benefits and risks associated with creating synthetic organisms. In the process, they will discuss the characteristics of l
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, HS-ETS1-3
Drug Legalization Debate - Body Systems - Grade 7-9 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology / social studies discussion activity on drug legalization, recommended for grade 7-9 students learning about body systems! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the pros and cons of legalizing various substances. In the process, they will discuss addiction, drug effects, law enforcement, and public
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 7-9 MYP Middle School Science
Animal Classification Picture Sort
This fun and colorful picture sort is ideal for teaching students about animal classifications and groups! This can be used in a center, for small groups, whole class, or independently! Students are asked to sort animal picture cards into the following categories: mammals, birds, fish, insects, and reptiles/amphibians. Can be modified for younger grades (sorting, matching, grouping) and be used in upper grades (classifications, animal groupings, similar characteristics). Freebies & Discounts
Extraterrestrial Life Debate - Characteristics of Living Things - MYP Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology / earth and space science discussion activity on extraterrestrial life, recommended for grade 5-7 students learning about the characteristics of life! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss the possibility that alien life exists in our universe. In the process, they will explore the characteristics
Grades:
5th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 5-7 MYP Middle School Science
Eating Meat Debate - Ecology - Grade 5-7 MYP Middle School Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this biology / environmental science discussion activity on eating meat, recommended for grade 5-7 students learning about ecology! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students take on one of 5 character roles to discuss whether a plant-based or meat-based diet is better for humans and the environment. In the process, they will explore ancestral diets, animal w
Grades:
5th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-1
, MS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 5-7 MYP Middle School Science
1-LS3-1: Frog Life Cycle-Benchmark ELD Unit 3 "The Amazing Life Cylce of a Frog"
I will be adding on as I enhance my teaching with this unit! I use Benchmark ELD from Benchmark Adelante for first grade. These documents focus on ELD strategies! Yay! These documents are what I use to go along with the text "The Amazing Life Cycle of a Frog".
Included:
-Sequence cards: large and mini
-Transitional phrases cards and sentences
-Bubble map
-Flow chart
-Life cycle images for students
-Designated sentence patterning chart for Emerging and Expanding levels
-Blank flow chart for Brid
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Grades:
1st
Types:
What's THAT For? - Traits & Survival STEM / STEAM Presentation
This is the visually rich, interactive, digital presentation gets your students to consider how the particular physical traits of plants and animals help them survive and thrive in their environment. The gorgeous photos of backyard wildlife and wonder-generating questions inspire kids to get outside and take a closer look at their own common and often overlooked, local wildlife. This presentation is at the core of Nature Journal Lesson 11 - What's THAT For? but stands strong all on its own!
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 6th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-LS1-1
, 2-LS2-2
Ecology Vocab Chart - ELL - Just Add Pictures!
Vocabulary Chart! ELL and SEI ready - Just add Pictures! Use this Vocabulary Chart so many ways throughout a lesson or module: * Gallery Walk * Expert Testimony * "I have... who has...?" * Card Sort * Doodle Pairs * Check Yourself * Bench Battle * Glossary * Consistent Graphics * Illustrated Text * Word Wall *See my SEI Vocab Chart Implementation Guide for more!(Pro Tip: I love using search terms that start with "image icon ___" to find the clearest graphics for my vocabulary charts!)
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
Also included in: SEI Ecology Vocab Chart + Chart Utilization Guide
What's THAT for? - Traits & Survival - STEM / STEAM Lesson 11
In this wonder-filled lesson students observe more closely one plant or animal they find right outside. They use a writing and drawing Nature Journal activity to develop several questions about some of the physical traits and how they might help those plants and animals survive and thrive there. After the gorgeous photos in the presentation, they’ll be inspired to get out and take a closer look at their own common, and commonly-overlooked, backyard wildlife and then do some of their own researc
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-LS1-1
, 2-LS2-2
1-LS3-1: Apple Life Cycle-Benchmark ELD Unit 3 "An Apple Grows"
I will be adding on as I enhance my teaching with this unit! I use Benchmark ELD from Benchmark Adelante for first grade. These documents focus on ELD strategies! Yay! These documents are what I use to go along with the text "An Apple Grows".
Included:
-Sequence cards: large and mini
-Transitional phrases cards and sentences
-Bubble map
-Flow chart
-Life cycle images for students
-Designated sentence patterning chart for Emerging and Expanding levels
-Blank flow chart for Bridging level
Subjects:
Grades:
1st
Types:
Cells Unit Vocabulary List & Activities
This packet will help your student prepare for the Cells unit in science. It includes:1. Cells unit vocabulary list with -definitions -images -translations in Korean & Chinese2. Vocabulary activities that are engaging -Battleship -You Hear You Say -Draw, Describe, & Dramatize
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Lifecycle of a Chicken Lesson and Activities
Many families are getting their own backyard chicken flock, even in urban areas. Your chickens, be it 2 or 200 lend themselves to a wonderful learning opportunity for your students or homesteading homeschooler. Or perhaps you hatch chickens out in your classroom every year. Either way, hands-on experiences help students to make more sense of their learning. This collection of activities from Homeschooling and Homesteading gives step-by-step instructions of how to ‘meet’ a live chicken, dissect a
Go, Seed Go! A How Seeds Move Poem, Play and Rhyme
A poem and lesson about seed dispersal. The package includes beautiful full color photos as well as other prints that can be used for lecture, presentations or props during dramatic play. A great lesson for a whole group or independent activity. Suitable for young and older Students.
Aquatic Plants - Flash Cards
This is a set of flash cards with pictures, features and fun facts about 5 aquatic plants. You can print them, fold and stick to make the flash cards. The plants covered in this flash card set are1. Water Lily2. Lotus3. Water Hyacinth4. Water Poppy5. Water HyacinthThe features covered are their type of aquatic plant , stalks, leaves, flowers and the habitat. Can be used for different grades for different purposes.-- For early learners, it can be used to introduce them to marine life. Show them t
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, K-LS1-1
Genetics Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board
Give your students choice when learning about genetics! This Tic-Tac-Toe menu is designed to assess student understanding at the end of, or throughout, a unit on genetics and heredity.
Designed to support the full range of multiple intelligences, the nine choices provide all students with activities of interest (including one "create your own" choice). You may choose to require each student to complete three projects in a row. You may also consider allowing students to work with partners to c
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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