Valentine's Day general science lectures under $5

Lectures, Activities, Laboratory

Also included in: Matter Atoms Elements and Compounds Bundle Counting Atoms

Symbiosis: Relationships in Ecosystems

Created by

Becky Curtis

Use this dry lab to introduce and reinforce symbiotic relationships in ecosystems: mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism. Also, discusses predator/prey relationships. Teacher can use presentation and note sheet to introduce concepts of symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism in the ecosystem. Then the students will complete an 8 station dry lab to reinforce the concepts. Answer keys are included. Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go

Subjects:

Biology, General Science

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Gas Laws Activity

Created by

Science Chick

Do your students need extra practice with the gas laws? Look no further because they will LOVE this activity! It is so simple, yet so effective.The students will use PTV sticks to help them see how pressure, temperature & volume are related.You may see this product in its entirety by clicking on preview above.*****************************************************************************Special materials needed:-jumbo popsicle (or craft) sticks-permanent marker to label the popsicle sticks****

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Lectures, Activities

Conductors and Insulators - PowerPoint Lesson

Created by

All Star Teacher

This is a PowerPoint Lesson about Conductors and Insulators. This PowerPoint is a ready-to-go presentation that has everything you need to teach a lesson about conductors and insulators.What's Included?34 Teaching Slides. The teaching slides include…Learning Objective SlideVarious visuals that are essential for student understandingDefinitions of key terminology associated with the topicExamples of the topic being presented.Practice Question Slides –These slides can be used to check for understa

Subjects:

General Science

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Biology, Forensics, General Science

Microscope Doodle Notes | Middle School Science | Cornell Notes

Created by

Sunrise Science

These scaffolded Cornell Doodle Notes combine two effective note-taking strategies and can be used to introduce the parts, their functions, and the use of the compound microscope. These notes provide a graphic organizer of the parts and functions of the microscope, a summary of how the microscope magnifies an image, rules for using a microscope safely and properly, and steps for calculating a compound microscope’s total magnification power.As a review at the end of the notes, there is a Sum It U

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes

NGSS:

MS-LS1-1

Also included in: Science Doodle Notes | Physical Life Earth Space | Middle School | Cornell Notes

Forensic Entomology Worksheet | Calculating Time of Death With Insects

Created by

MK Science Lab

This Forensic Science lesson over FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY allows students to understand how time of death can be estimated the life cycles of commonly found flies and beetles. The lesson utilizes a a 5-page worksheet where students can practice estimating time of death using the estimated sizes and time-intervals of 4 different types of flies.This product contains:5-page worksheet (with included teacher key)Digital access for distance learning!You may be interested in:Forensic Science | Time of Deat

Subjects:

Biology, Forensics, General Science

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Worksheets, Lesson

Also included in: Forensic Science Death, Manner, Time of Death Bundle

Thermal Conductors and Insulators

Created by

General Science, Physical Science

This lesson discusses the difference between thermal conductors and insulators. Students will learn why some materials (like metals) conduct heat and why other materials (like wood) do not conduct heat. Links to videos and interactive website included. Included in your purchase:1. 12 slide Powerpoint presentation (editable)2. Writing prompt3. Student notes sheet4. Exit ticket You might also be interested in:Chemistry Writing PromptsBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the green "follow

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Basic Principles, General Science, Science

Also included in: Energy Bundle

Experimental Design PowerPoint Lesson

Created by

Haney Science

This PowerPoint was designed to help my students with their mastery of the experimental design questions found in Objective 1: Nature of Science on the TAKS test in Texas. If your students are struggling with their understanding of experimental design, this lesson can help bring them some clarity. It helps students understand how to identify the independent and dependent variables, constants, hypothesis, control group and the conclusion. It also emphasizes that factors that can keep a hypothe

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Magnetism - PowerPoint Lesson

Created by

All Star Teacher

This is a PowerPoint Lesson about Magnetism. This PowerPoint is a ready-to-go presentation that has everything you need to teach a lesson on magnetism.What's Included?25 Teaching Slides. The teaching slides include…Learning Objective SlideVarious visuals that are essential for student understandingDefinitions of key terminology associated with the topicExamples of the topic being presented.Practice Question Slides –These slides can be used to check for understanding after the lesson has been tau

Subjects:

General Science

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Biology, General Science, Science

Cell Transport Notes

Created by

Biology Roots

This is a 40 slide PowerPoint presentation all about the structure and function of the cell membrane and types of cell transport. The PowerPoint is designed for high school biology. Student Notes are included.Topics included:Passive vs. Active TransportBrownian movementSimple diffusionOsmosisHypotonic/Hypertonic/Isotonic EnvironmentsFacilitated diffusionIon channelsSodium-Potassium PumpEndocytosis/ExocytosisStructure and Function of the Cell MembranePhospholipidsMembrane Proteins (transport, ma

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 11th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: Biology Notes PowerPoint Bundle

Light and Lenses (Concave & Convex) Instructional Slides, Study Guide, and Test

Created by

TotallyTeaching

*Updated 5/13/23!Light and Lenses (Concave & Convex) Instructional Slides, Study Guide, and Test includes 30 pages of EDITABLE teaching and testing material!17 instructional slides with vocabulary and diagrams - comes in PDF, Google Slides (view-only), and Canva (editable)lightlight rayreflectrefractprismcolor spectrumconcave lensconvex lens2 page study guide with answer key - comes in PDF and Canva (editable)2 page test with answer key - comes in PDF and Canva (editable)Visit my store for a

Subjects:

General Science, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Assessment, Printables

Cycles of Matter Lesson and Activity

Created by

S J Brull

Blow your students' minds with the idea that the water we drink may have once been elephant urine. This lesson introduces the water, nitrogen, and carbon cycles and is perfect for a biology or ecology class. Lesson is designed for one ninety or two forty minute class periods. Your purchase includes a detailed, 39 slide PowerPoint presentation (with links to suggested video clips and poster activity instructions) and student notes handout. Students get to illustrate a water, carbon, or nitro

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Activities, Scaffolded Notes

Also included in: Ecology Unit (Five 90min Lesson Bundle with Assessment)

Scientific Method Worksheets, Editable Presentation and Video Lesson

Created by

Beakers and Ink

Teaching the steps of the scientific method doesn't have to be complicated! Help students understand the steps of the scientific method with this complete unit including editable presentation, notes, and scientific method practice worksheets. This newly updated (2023) scientific method lesson is a solid foundation for teaching the scientific method or reviewing the concept.This resource includes a 20 minute video lesson and PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes to help make teaching scient

Subjects:

General Science, Other (Science), Science

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

Also included in: Scientific Method Bundle Presentation Worksheet Practice Task Cards

PowerPoint Lesson - Properties of Matter

Created by

All Star Teacher

This is a PowerPoint Presentation that covers Properties of Matter. This PowerPoint is a ready-to-go presentation that has everything you need to teach a lesson about properties of matter. *This presentation is NOT editable. However, I did include template slides if you wish to create your own slides to meet the needs of your students.What's Included?35 Teaching Slides. The teaching slides include…Learning Objective SlideVarious visuals that are essential for student understandingDefinitions of

Subjects:

General Science

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Dr Loftin's Learning Emporium

Landforms, Plate Tectonics, and Human-Environment Interaction PowerPoint Slides

Created by

This Landforms Lesson includes a full PowerPoint presentation that starts out by defining the term landforms and showing pictures of more common ones such as mountains, valleys, plains, mesas, etc. It goes on to address the topics of why geographers care about landforms, how they're formed by various plate tectonic movement, and how landforms and water features can affect humans. The topics of weathering and erosion are also addressed and students practice identifying each through a series of pi

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Geography

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: Geography Skills PowerPoint Lessons Bundle

Ocean Floor Geography

Created by

Environment, General Science

This lesson teaches students the anatomy of the ocean floor (continental shelf, continental slope, abyssal plains, mid ocean ridges, and ocean trenches). Students will not only recognize them but be able to explain what is occurring at each location. Included in your purchase:1. 19 slide Powerpoint (editable)2. Writing prompt3. Student notes page4. Exit ticket 5. Ocean floor clay model activity Check out my other Ocean lessons:OceansOcean ZonesOceans TestBe sure to follow my TpT store by clickin

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Chemistry, General Science, Science

Also included in: Oceans Bundle

Mixtures and Solutions PowerPoint w/ Guided Notes

Created by

Kristin Lee Resources

Slide presentation for middle school chemistry and accompanying guided student notes included. It covers the vocabulary: Mixtures, Solutions, Pure Substances, Compounds, Elements, Suspension, Solute, Solvent, Solubility, Insoluble, Mixtures, Homogeneous, and Heterogeneous. In the beginning, Atoms, Matter, and Molecules are briefly mentioned, but a little background knowledge on those may be necessary. The presentation includes MANY pictures and concrete examples of concepts. Included, there is a

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: Middle School Chemistry PowerPoint Bundle

States of Matter and Phase Changes

Created by

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

These lessons cover states of matter and phase changes. Included in your purchase is:- 11 slide powerpoint presentation on states of matter- 18 slide powerpoint presentation on phase changes- Student note taking sheet- Phase change foldableYou might also be interested in:States of Matter Card SortPhase Change LabKinetic Theory TestBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the green "follow me" next to my seller picture to receive notifications of new products and upcoming sales. Don't forget

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Biology, Environment, General Science

Also included in: Matter Bundle

Biome Notes (student version included)

Created by

Biology Roots

Biomes PowerPoint This is 38 slide PowerPoint presentation appropriate for grades 7-12. This focuses on 8 biomes that can be found all over the world: Tundra Taiga (Boreal Forest) Temperate Deciduous Forest Grassland Savannah Desert Temperate Rain Forest Tropical Rain Forest (Mentions Aquatic Ecosystems [3 slides worth]) The presentation focuses on general descriptions, followed by an organized chart (weather + climate/ plants / animals), followed by countries that the biomes exist. Please dow

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Resources

Created by

General Science, Physical Science

This lesson teaches students the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources. It covers the fossil fuels, solar, wind, and hydroelectric. It also discusses the pros and cons of each source. Included in this lesson:1. Power point presentation (editable)2. Writing prompt3. Student notes page4. Exit ticket Be sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the green "follow me" next to my seller picture to receive notifications of new products and upcoming sales. Don't forget to leave feedba

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Also included in: Energy Bundle

Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Created by

Astronomy, General Science

This lesson teaches students the difference between Earth's rotation and revolution. Students will compare Earth's rotation and revolution to the motion of other planets in our solar system, and brainstorm what might happen if Earth stopped spinning. Included in your purchase:1. Editable powerpoint 2. Writing prompt3. Student notes page4. Exit ticket You might also be interested in:Astronomy Writing PromptsBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the green "follow me" next to my seller pict

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types: