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Biology Common Core W.7.7 resources
Disease & Pathogens Report | 1 Day Mini-Research Project Google Slides™ Activity
Teach research skills with a smaller, manageable topic. Encourage curiosity with your students and allow them to explore the disease of their choice. This product is great for a non-fiction study in ELA or a science-based assignment. This digital product includes 15 slides:1 example slide11 Google Slides templates ( 3 for virus, 3 for bacteria, 2 for fungus, 2 for parasite, 1 "blank")1 How to mask an image slide1 editable rubric1 slide for sourcesThe Google Slides templates can be edited in View
Bacteria - Internet Research Projects
10 printable or digital pages for students to investigate bacteria: Escherichia Coli (E. Coli), Streptococcus Pyogenes (Strep Throat), Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (Gonorrhea), Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Tuberculosis), Acinetobacter Baumannii, Klebsiella Pneumoniae (Pneumonia), Clostridium Difficile (C. diff), Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, and Burkholderia Cepacia: PREVENTION: Is there a way of preventing it?SYMPTOMS: What are the symptoms that let you know you’re infected?TR
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6th - 12th
Animal Research: Animal, Ecology, Biome & Habitat Activity for Big Kids
Animal Research Activities for big kids tied to life science/ecology units! Includes 70 pages of guided notes to help support student understanding of ecology concepts through an animal of interest! Meets NGSS standards and ELA CCSS! This document includes the following:- Comprehensive Animal Research Note Sheets- Circle Schema Builder- KWL Chart- Can/Have/Are/Eat/Live Graphic Organizer- Informational Fact Graphic Organizers (Flower, Web, List)- Basic Biome Vocabulary (Words/Definitions)- Empty
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4th - 9th
Science Morning Work Prompts
This set includes 10 weeks of daily thought-provoking science journal prompts. These prompts are a great way to integrate science, math, research skills, and writing. Your download will include a PowerPoint presentation of prompts and an answer key. Try out 1 week free! The preview includes all of week #1!I like using these prompts as "welcome work" when students first come in to class, but there are many other ways you could incorporate these prompts: science centers, homework, early finishers,
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4th - 8th
DNA Newspaper Project - 7th Grade Life Science
This is the main DNA assignment I do with my 7th grade science students. Part one of this assignment has pairs of students create a model of DNA out of licorice, gumdrops and DNA. Then the students get their picture taken holding their DNA models for Part two of the assignment. In Part two students write a newspaper article pretending that they have just discovered DNA, featuring their picture and describing their "discovery". Can be done as a poster with printed pictures glued on or in Micr
Science Calendar Making Project (also good for Chemistry, Biology and more)
This is a fun and simple research project that is appropriate for science, chemistry, biology, physics or tech classes. This project is a great way to hit many of the COMMON CORE STANDARDS for Writing and Language for Grades 6-11. Download the preview to see the entire list of common core connections.
OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT:
Students make a science (or chemistry, physics, biology, anatomy, technology or astronomy) themed calendar for the school year (September to August).
OUTLINE OF THE
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6th - 10th
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Investigating Global Pandemics
24 printable and digital pages for students to search online for facts about the Prevention, Symptoms, Transmission and Treatment of viruses and bacteria: Covid-19 virus (Coronavirus), Influenza virus, Zika virus, H1N1 virus (Spanish Flu and Swine Flu), Ebola virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Variola Virus (Smallpox), Rabies virus, Marburg virus, Hantavirus, Dengue virus, Rotavirus, SARS-CoV virus, SARS-CoV-2 virus, MERS-CoV virus, Measles virus, Yellow Fever virus, H5N1 (Avian Flu vir
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6th - 12th
Free Will and Freedom of Choice - Using Google, Wikipedia and YouTube
11 pages for students to explore the free will and freedom of choice: What is free will?Is free will just an illusion?What is moral responsibility?What is determinism?What is a false dilemma?What choices did I make today?What is choice overload?Is “freedom of choice” a right?What tough choice did you make recently?Can I escape fate?Who is Jean-Paul Sartre? Students search for answers online using Google or Wikipedia or YouTube, learning about free will, determinism, choices, rights, the fates (g
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7th - 12th
Alive or not Alive? Fire Essay - Life Science
This is an essay assignment I give to my 7th grade Life Science students after we have studied the 6 characteristics of life. Fire has several of the characteristics of Life; It breathes oxygen. It eats wood. It reproduces (sort of). It can grow bigger. It responds to change.
In this assignment students will write an essay explaining why fire is NOT alive, even though it can seem like a living thing. Includes a basic graphic organizer to organize their thoughts and ideas before they start wri
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4th - 10th
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Biome/Ecosystem Project - Student Presentation Guide - Report - EDITABLE
This is a FUN way to teach students about earth's biomes in a way that gets them to learn about ONE biome and teach it to the class. It's proven that people learn best when they teach something to others. This project guide leaves lots of room for teacher customization and the Power Point is fully EDITABLE. This is a MULTIDISCIPLINARY project and can be a great way to introduce RESEARCH and EXPOSITORY writing to upper elementary and/or middle school in the science genre. I use this biome project
"Discover the Secrets of Insect Growth: The Exoskeleton Adventure" Worksheet
Dive into the fascinating world of insects with our engaging and educational worksheet designed specifically for 7th-grade students (modified for a 5th-grade reading level)! "Discover the Secrets of Insect Growth: The Exoskeleton Adventure" invites young learners on an exploratory journey to understand the crucial role of an exoskeleton in an insect's life cycle, focusing on the intriguing process of molting.This product features the following:Vivid Imagery: An eye-catching illustration of a cic
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5th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-4
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS1-1
Mini Research Project Activities - researching animals
Not sure where to start with research skills? Capitalize on your students' natural curiosity about animals with this ready-to-use research project. Your students will sharpen their research skills and learn about an animal. Teaching research skills is a snap with this easy-to-use print and digital notebook. It will guide your students with research questions and prompts that will direct their research. They'll love sharing what they learn!All questions are editable, so you can easily customiz
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Virtual Mini Research Project Writing Activities Bundle
Cells Research Report | Cells Project
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Cell Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains Cell questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Cells Research ReportThis report (or performance task) is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but answer some higher level thinking questions (Common Core Essential Questions) to apply
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-4
Also included in: Cell Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Photosynthesis & Respiration Project
This project will give students a choice in how they will creatively demonstrate their understanding of how plants undergo photosynthesis and respiration. Students will choose between writing a journal entry, creating a comic strip, writing a song, or drawing a diagram demonstrating the details of:What types of organisms do photosynthesis/respirationWhat the raw materials and products of each chemical reaction areWhere in the cell these processes take placeThis project usually requires 2-3 class
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6th - 9th
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All About Fireflies(Ligthing Bug) Notebooking
This is a set of fun notebooking pages with nice graphic and structured design, effective at helping students to learn and do more research on the topic. All of the relevant topics to the title of Fireflies are covered in this set of notebooking. Students/ kids can study the topic and complete all the pages, this is to encourage self learning and develop their skill of doing research and be able to compiling & organise information.Topic that covered in this notebooking pages:What is a firefl
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Cell Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Cell Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides cell research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Cell Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains Cell questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to c
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7th - 11th
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Cell Organelle Want Ad - Life Science, 7th grade
This is one of the first projects in my cell unit. Students pick (or are assigned) one cell organelle from either a plant or animal cell. I differentiate for students of different abilities by giving harder organelles (like the rough or smooth ER) to higher achieving students and easier organelles (like the vacuole or cell wall) to lower achieving students. Students create a "Want Ad" for their organelle and come up with ways to describe it purpose without naming it in the Ad.
The followi
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7th
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Cells Research Report | Cells Project | Google Slides
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Cell Research Report resource. It helps make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Cell Research Report.This resource is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but also answer some higher-level thinking questions (Common Core Essential Questions) to apply the knowledge they have
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-4
Also included in: Cell Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Taxonomy Video Game: Animal Identification and Classification
(Check out https://eduplaytion.blog/2017/06/21/taxonomygame/ for more images and information about this game)
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This game is an open-world exploration game. The player, a biologist, must move around diverse environments, taking photos of different animals in their environment, and at different times of the day. They will use their log books to summarize the visual and textual information they see and read, which they will use in the end to determine the species of the animals they st
All About Hornbill
This is a set of fun notebooking pages with nice graphic and structured design, effective at helping students to learn and do more research on the topic. All of the relevant topics to the title of Hornbills are covered in this set of notebooking. Students/ kids can study the topic and complete all the pages, this is to encourage self learning and develop their skill of doing research and be able to compiling & organise information.Topic that covered in this notebooking pages:What is a hornbi
Intelligence, Learning, Knowledge - Using Google, Wikipedia and YouTube
13 pages for students to explore the intelligence, learning and knowledge: Will artificial intelligence take over the world?Can plants think and sense other things?What does it mean to be a human?How do we learn new things?Where does knowledge come from?How can we get better at problem solving?How can you learn using your senses?What is intelligence?Are there multiple ways to be smart?How can I get smarter?How do we learn to talk?What is sign language?What is cognitive science? Students search f
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7th - 12th
Body Organ Poster Project & Gallery Walk
Moving into Organ Systems next? Check out the Organ Systems Group Project!What is this product?Students research an organ (either chosen or assigned) and create a poster/ flyer using Canva, Google Slides, or any other software. This is a great lead-in to body systems, especially if students group their posters together with students who have organs from the same organ system!What's included?Product includes student directions, suggestions for formatting the poster, a basic rubric, and a small ex
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4th - 8th
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Plankton Field Trip
LEARNING OBJECTIVESStudents will: discover importance of plankton in the marine ecosystem classify some important animal and plant plankton use a key to identify and recognize the basic characteristics of common inshore marine phytoplankton and zooplankton estimate the relative abundance of plankton in a sample observe the diversity and locomotion of plankton in a living sampleBackpack Sciences is a membership that helps educators overcome the overwhelm in teaching hands-on, inquiry-based elemen
Taxonomy Video Game -- Bird Identification and Classification (Free Trial)
(Check out https://eduplaytion.blog/2017/06/21/taxonomygame/ for more images and information about this game)
DESCRIPTION:
This is a short, free trial version of the more complete animal identification game. In this trial, students will roam around and take pictures of various birds. They will use both the textual information, as well as any anatomical information they can gather from in-game photos, to gather information about the various bird species they view. They will then use this informa
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4th - 7th
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