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4th grade biology games for Microsoft Word
Carrying Capacity and Limiting Factors Game
Very fun and engaging game/activity to help teach your students about Carrying Capacity and Limiting Factors. Students will compete for "food" in this activity in order to determine the carrying capacity of the class. The worksheet comes with a pre-activity question and 3 post activity questions. Includes "food" cards and guidelines for teacher to use. Your students will enjoy this activity, while learning. Item is completely editable.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Ecology Bundle
Plant Sort: Flowering & Non-Flowering
1. Laminate and cut the cards above (first 10 are non-flowering, second 10 are flowering)2. Glue sorting mat onto front of envelope/file folder3. Decide which way to play! a. Whole Group: give each student a card and spread out around room, then say ‘go’ and have students find pairs (2 students both having flowering OR both having non-flowering plant) b. Partners: Matching Gam-: flip cards upside down, take turns selecting 2,
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2nd - 12th
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Ecosystem, Food Chain and Web BOARD GAME Review
This is an all-inclusive board game activity that can be used to reinforce concepts learned in a life science or animal science unit. Matches perfectly with the Ecosystem PowerPoint presentation. All materials are included in this purchase and be set-up ready to play with minimal prep time. Simply cut question cards apart and you are ready to go. The concepts included are as follows:
* Ecosystem
* Environment
* Habitat
* Biome
* Food Chain
* Food Web
* Energy Pyramid
* Producer
* Herbivore
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3rd - 6th
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What does an animal need/get from its habitat? TAG GAME!
This game is a great way to introduce the idea that organisms need to get food, water and shelter from their habitats in order to survive…and they need to do it while avoiding predators! A fun tag game so a large-ish in or outdoor space is needed. Students try to survive by collecting food water and shelter pieces...all while avoiding a predator. Reflection piece included.
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PreK - 5th
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Online Scavenger Hunt: Smithsonian Museum
This is a super fun and easy activity for students of a wide variety of ages! Many students won’t have the opportunity to go in person to this museum, so using their online tour system is a great way to engage students in ‘real-world’ science. It is centered in some basic science knowledge of the classification of living things, but other than that is very accessible to most grades. It is a great independent or group task, so can be used for: - An extension activity for quick-working students -
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3rd - 12th
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Animal Coverings - What do I have?
It is a matching or sorting activity. It has seven different mats showing the coverings of the animals such as fur, scale, etc. with 60 pictures of different animals. Students need to sort the animals according to their cover. Teacher could use the mats to introduce the lesson as well.
Animal Coverings - What do I have? by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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PreK - 5th
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Thanksgiving Color-By-Number Biology on Cells
Sample questions are 1) What kind of cells are complex and have a nucleus? 2) Where is the DNA stored in a cell? 3) What is messenger DNA? 4) What creates energy for the cells? ....
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4th - 12th
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Fun way to teach mutations with your entire class - TELEPHONE-like game!
This includes teacher directions and a notes printout for students. The directions include the agenda for the class, directions/example for the whole class activity/game, and a section for introduction to new material to provide students with some of the science behind the activity.This is a 45 minute introductory lesson - very high-level introduction to what mutations are and how they happen.
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3rd - 12th
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Food Chain Model Game: Model How Food Chains & Ecosystems Function - NGSS
Brief: In this Next Generation Science Standards Aligned lab, students write rules for a game that simulates how a food chain works. They play two games: In Game 1, they play their first iteration of rules, taking 12 rounds of population data, and graphing the data. In Game 2, students play revised rules; tweaking their original set of rules to make the game a better model for a real ecosystem. They, again, graph their data, and analyze the results by answering conclusion questions. This ac
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4th - 12th
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Food chains and food webs activity cards
An activity to help students learn the differences between food chains and food webs, using a ball of yarn and images. Start off by handing out 2-3 cards to make a simple food chain, then slowly hand out more cards to create a complex web.
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4th - 7th
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Frogs in a Pond Ecosystem Simulation
Students are assigned a starting population of frogs from one of 11 different ponds in the Central Florida area. They track the health of their population over a 10-year simulated timespan (10 rolls of the dice). Each time they roll, something happens to their frogs that year that impacts the population. Sometimes an alligator moves into their pond and starts eating frogs. Sometimes a hurricane hits increasing the size of their pond and the number of insects their frogs eat (resulting in a p
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4th - 12th
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Inherited Traits, Learned Behaviors, and Instincts Game
This item consists of a game for students to sort cards into the categories of inherited traits, leaned behaviors, and instincts. Comes with a clue card to copy and give the students to help them determine which category the card would fall under. Once my students go through the cards and we check them, they make a list of each into their science notebook.
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3rd - 6th
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Organs in the Human Body Worksheet
This worksheet comprises of four activities that all relate to the organs within the human body - heart, brain, liver, kidneys, skin, eyes, ears, gall-bladder, intestines, bladder etc.The activities are as follows:1. Anagrams of ten different organs in the human body2. Label pictures of nine organs from the human body3. A word search with the lots of different organ names hidden within4. Describe the function of two different organs. It serves as a good introduction to the human body and study o
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2nd - 12th
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Prey and Predator Game
This is a game that elementary pupils will enjoy as they learn the science in it. It teaches them the difference between prey and predators, carnivores, herbivores, omnivores, adaptations, tools animals use for survival, food chain/web and others.
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1st - 7th
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5th Grade STAAR Life Science Review Puzzle
This puzzle contains 24 life science vocabulary terms. Just copy it onto cardstock, laminate, cut out, and have the students work in partners to put it together. I even make extra copies on paper that aren't cut out so they can self check their answers.
If you enjoy this, check out my Earth and physical science review puzzles!
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3rd - 6th
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Halloween Human Skeleton and Bones Crossword
Halloween Human Skeleton and Bones Crossword. All puzzles are classroom tested. Partial key words include clavicle, cranium, femur,fibula, mandible, metacarpals, phalanges, radius, sternum, scapula,shin, skull, sternum, tarsals, tibia, ulna.
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4th - 12th
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Quarantine! Inquiry Role-Playing Game
A disease is killing students in the class. They must figure out what is killing them before they are all dead! Complete with rules, the answer to the mystery, student roles, and a fill-in reflection for post-game debriefing and formative assessment. Medical mysteries can be a fun way to practice science skills and thinking!
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4th - 10th
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Animal Riddle Cards and backing
These cards are tons of fun and very appealing to young eyes! Set of 64 cards with an illustration and five identifying content words to be used to make a riddle about the animal for classmates. Alternatively, depending on the level of your students, they can be used like "Taboo" game cards, with words you wish them to have to avoid using in description for others to guess. Comes with a page of backings which can be pasted to a page of 8 card fronts then cut out and laminated. Very nice resource
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K - 6th
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Plants Unit - Plant Life Lottery
This is a teacher led game to go along with an Elementary Unit on Growth and Changes in Plants. Students will better understand the life cycle of a plant and learn that plants produce many seeds in different shapes and sizes; seeds that don’t always produce plants, or produce plants that make it to full maturation in order to start the cycle over again. Students will identify the factors that may affect the survival of different seeds.
This activity is suggested as an instructional/review pie
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2nd - 7th
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Human Body Systems Matching cards
Practice or review human body systems and functions with this card review set. Let students cut the cards and match body system names with their functions and major organs. Can also be used as a memory game for review. Print on different colored card stock and keep year after year!
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2nd - 12th
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Cell Organelles and Cell Theory Quiz Flash Cards
This resource includes 30 questions and answers in a flashcard-like format. Questions about cell organelles and cell theory are included. I would have my students use an index card to cover the answer to quiz each other in this important topic. I would also have my students play a science review board game and these would be the questions. Many fun ways to use these flash cards in the classroom.
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4th - 10th
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Human Body Systems BOARD GAME
Your class will enjoy playing this game learning and reinforcing scientific concepts. The game is designed for 2-4 players and takes approximately 30-40 minutes to play.
You will get a printable file for the game board, playing cards, playing instructions and game preparation information.
You will need playing dice and tokens. I usually use legos or small animal manipulatives.
SEE my other Science Games
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4th - 8th
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Animal Vocabulary Review Card Game
This 25 matching cards set of animal vocabulary review cards covers the following topics which includes the groups of vertebrates and invertebrates, warmblooded & coldblooded definitions. Each "ladybug" card has a match with a "sea horse" card. These cards are printer friendly and can be laminated and used one per table group or run off for each student. These are a fun and effective study tool for students!
review game, study guide, amphibians, mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, animal flas
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3rd - 10th
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Plants Adaptations and Growth BOARD GAME
Your class will enjoy playing this game learning and reinforcing scientific concepts. The game is designed for 2-4 players and takes approximately 30-40 minutes to play.
You will get a printable file for the game board, playing cards, playing instructions and game preparation information.
You will need playing dice and tokens. I usually use legos or small animal manipulatives.
SEE my other Science Games
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4th - 8th
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