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Cell Energy Bundle of Photosynthesis and Respiration Activities and Assessments
Our students need to be able to understand the cycle of energy that occurs between the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration. Using the resources in this bundle will allow your students to explore, investigate, and learn about the two processes. Do you need a bundle with activities and assessments to engage your students into learning about the cycle of energy? This is for you! Key Terms: Cell, photosynthesis, chloroplast, plant, cellular respiration, mitochondria, animal, ca
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6th - 10th
Interpreting Science Graphs Activity
The thumbnails aren't showing up right. Everything will look nice when you download it :) This is a collection of 27 graphs with analyzing questions that correspond with each. In my science classroom, I had each student work on one, and then we rotated, so kids were able to see each graph. I laminated each sheet and had kids write their answers on notebook paper. These questions analyze:
Hypothesis and if they are supported by the data or not
Independent/Dependent variables
Bias
Interpreting gra
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5th - 8th
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Plant Animal Cell Foldables
This is a template with directions to create two foldables: plant cell foldable and an animal cell foldable
Teachers can lecture on plant and animal cells and then have students create these two foldables to practice quizzing themselves on the structure name and function of the different parts in the plant and animal cells. These foldables are great visual tools to use in a science interactive notebook or just for your EL learners students to practice with. Did I mention that you can also cha
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6th - 12th
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White Rat Dissection
The white rat dissection is the most anticipated activity in the science classroom. With its anatomy so closely resembling that of a human body, this lab allows students to identify key structures in the mammalian and vertebrate body. This editable document includes procedures along with guiding information for functions of specific organs. The checkpoints allow for students to verbally identify structures, as well as their functions.
This is an editable document includes: procedures, guidi
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5th - 12th
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Plant Cell Organelle Cut and Paste
Students will create their own plant cell. This activity is AWESOME to include in a science interactive notebook. MOST OF THIS IS EDITABLE, except the pictures, in case you want to add or delete an organelle, or modify a cell's function (change the wording to make it simpler or more complex, or add more detail) depending on your grade level.USE IT FOR AN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK – Have your students color, cut out, and glue the plant cell into the interactive notebook or on a blank piece of paper
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5th - 12th
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Grant: Winning Proposal for LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Kits
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase LEGO Mindstorm Invention System robotics kits to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1500.00 for this grant in 2002. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The R
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4th - 12th
SMARTboard Grant Proposal
This is a completed grant in which you can edit, copy, or paste information in order for you to get a SMARTboard in your classroom! The grant highlights the many positive aspects of this great technology, and explains why it should be implemented in your classroom!
(Please note, the attached budget may NOT be accurate to current costs, and you should update that section to fit your needs)
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
GENETICS: Artificial Selection: Selective Breeding - Dog Breeder Activity
For Middle School Students: In this Genetics lesson students will become dog breeders. Students will choose between 26 dogs with specific traits that will produce offspring which can complete a chosen task. Highly engaging for students since they take on the role of a dog breeder.
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6th - 9th
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As The Cell Turns - The Drama of Life -Science Reader's Theater Script
This is an original Reader's Theater script, based on the organelles of the animal cell and their function. Your students will enjoy playing the parts of the living cell as they argue about who is the most important and learn how all the parts of the cell work together. This cross-curricular science script can be used in reading class as a non-fiction work, or in science while studying the cell.
Along with the script, name tags for each organelle are included with an icon chosen to help stu
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5th - 7th
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STEAM Kid Engineering -- The Playable Golf Course Design Unit for GATE
In this unit, students will build a contraption to hit a small, wooden golf ball through a scaled version of a golf course which they and their classmates have designed. They’ll make a trundle wheel for measuring and marking the course, write down their scores on a scorecard, design putters, and learn background in physics through their work in the engineering and design process.
The Playable Golf Course is not just fun. It’s a challenging engineering, design, and construction unit including
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
Animal Cell Organelle Cut and Paste
Students will create their own animal cell. This activity is AWESOME to include in a science interactive notebook. MOST OF THIS IS EDITABLE, except the pictures, in case you want to add or delete an organelle, or modify a cell's function (change the wording to make it simpler or more complex, or add more detail) depending on your grade level.
USE IT FOR AN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK – Have your students color, cut out, and glue the animal cell into the interactive notebook or on a blank piece of p
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5th - 12th
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Amplify Science- Thermal Energy All Articles Reading Comprehension Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 225 reading comprehension questions for all five (5) of the articles in the Thermal Energy unit: "Absolute Zero""How Air Conditioners Make Cities Hotter""Molecule Collisions and Newton's Cradle""Thermal Energy is NOT Temperature""Dumpling Dilemma: Oil or Water?"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1) 10 or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2) 5 or 10 multiple choice and 5 or 10 short answer, and Set 3) 10 or 20 short answer. In total
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Amplify Science- Thermal Energy Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Guided Reading:DNA, RNA, Transcription/Translation, Protein Synthesis, Mutations
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching gene expression and transcription and translation, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of decoding DNA to protein, through transcription and translation. Vocabulary words including genes, proteins, the central dogma of biology, gene expression, transcription and translation, the structure of RNA, mRNA, t
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6th - 12th
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MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Fractured Fairytale Crime Scenes
In this assignment students will create a presentation of a mock crime scene based on a fairytale. Each crime will include characters from common fairytales. Students will include evidence to create a crime scene scenario. The assignment is organized into two main projects. The first part of the assignment involves creating a presentation of the crime. The second part of the assignment is a narrative story that explains the actual crime scene.
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5th - 9th
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Amplify Science- Microbiome All Articles Reading Comprehension Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains 330 reading comprehension questions for eleven (11) of the articles in the Microbiome unit: "Cells: The Basic Unit of Life""The Human Microbiome""Meet a Scientist Who Studies the Human Microbiome""Bacteria: Salmonella""Bacteria: C. difficile""Bacteria: B. fragilis""Bacteria: L. reuteri""Bacteria: B. animalis""Bacteria: C. jejuni:"Bacteria: E. coli"Viruses: On the Edge of Life"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1) 10 or 20 multiple
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Amplify Science- Microbiome Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Oviparous Animals and Eggs Matchup Cards
This set of 36 cards consists of 18 pairs of animals and their eggs. This is a great addition to your egg unit. I hope you enjoy them as much as my kids have. Simply cut and laminate. Please leave feedback and check out my other products.
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PreK - 6th
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Crime Scene DNA Fingerprinting Lab with Key for Bar Codes
This is one of my favorite activities! The students really have a lot of fun with this lesson. After a brief talk about how the DNA in each of us is different, I relate that to how each food item has a different bar code as well. I use bar codes (DNA samples) and place them around my room on various objects. The students have to match the DNA sample (bar code) with the bar codes on their paper to see which perpetrator was at that particular crime scene. You can change the names on the bar code s
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4th - 10th
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NGSS Aligned Human Body System Homeostasis Webquest
An NGSS aligned webquest complete with videos, text, diagrams, images, and animations that students watch and use to respond to standard-based, free-response questions. Also includes a link to my Quizlet study set that students can use to review main vocabulary and body system functions. Covered standards and learning objectives are listed on the webquest as well as an introduction. This webquest is designed for use as a review of the body systems with emphasis on homeostasis, or maintenance
Intro to Cells Unit - PowerPoints, Guided Notes/Activities, CLOZEs, & Quizzes
Why spend hours creating PowerPoints, handouts, assignments, and quizzes? This bundle provides all of that, plus more! Here's what's included in this FOUR WEEK unit:FIVE POWERPOINTSIntroduction to Cells and Organelles - This 119-page slide is the launching point for the unit. This presentation introduces students to cells and then focuses on the following organelles: cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus, mitochondria, vacuoles, cytoplasm, golgi bodies, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, and lysosom
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4th - 11th
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Skin Tissue Box Project
These are directions (with picture examples) of a Skin Model on a Tissue Box.Students will create the model then have it checked by the teacher. Once it is checked for accuracy by the teacher the student will give their tissue box (skin model) to a staff member at your school (who doesn't want tissue). When they take the model to the teacher they will explain 3 things about the skin and the teacher will sign off on a check sheet (attached) which will count as the completed project! Students l
Bottle Biosphere / Bottle Biome Lesson, Instructions, and Student Packet
This is such an AWESOME and hands-on project that I do with my students the last couple of weeks of the school year as we complete our ecology unit. The kids always tell me that THIS was their favorite science memory of the year! In this document, you will have detailed lesson plan that introduces the idea of biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) factors and how they are ALL important in an ecosystem. The objective for students is: The Student Will Be Able To PLAN, DESIGN, and COMMUNICATE a s
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5th - 8th
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CAN/CUP PHONE SOUND WAVE LAB
Remember making a phone by connecting two cans with a string, and talking through them? This project is an excellent opportunity to teach how sound travels through matter. Cans may be used, but large plastic cups work better. Paper cups are another option. Have string, fishing line, and wire available to use, adding variables to the lab. The kids will have great fun while learning about sound waves. The step-by-step worksheet includes desired learner outcomes and sound activity background. There
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Amplify Science- Magnetic Fields- All Article Reading Comprehension Sets Bundle
Description: This product contains 225 reading comprehension questions for all five (5) articles in the Magnetic Fields unit: "Escaping a Blackhole""Painting with Static Electricity""Meeting a Scientist who studies Magnets""Earth's Geomagnetism""The Potential for Speed"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1- 10 or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2- 5 or 10 multiple choice and 5 or 10 short answer, and Set 3- 10 or 20 short answer. In total, there are fifteen (15) sets of re
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Amplify Science- Magnetic Fields Unit Supplemental Resources Bundle
Amplify Science- Populations & Resources All Articles Reading Comp. Sets Bundle
Product Description- This product contains reading comprehension questions for the five articles of the Population and Resources unit: "The Arctic Ecosystem""How Ecosystems Clean Earth's Water""Reproduction and Energy""Jelly Population Explosion: How Competition Can Affect Population Size"The Ant and the Acacia"For each article, there are three sets of questions: Set 1) 10 or 20 multiple choice questions, Set 2) 5 or 10 multiple choice and 5 or 10 short answer, and Set 3) 10 or 20 short answer.
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6th - 8th
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