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Biology webquests for staff
Human Impact on the Environment Video Questions Google Form quiz
This Google Form includes ten questions about content from a YouTube video on human impacts on ecosystems. This is the video used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um-bo2MWDsQStudents' answers are automatically graded, and the Form provides detailed written feedback. Key concepts & vocabulary include human population increase, human resources, renewable resources, deforestation, pollution, positive impacts, negative impacts, pesticides & fertilizers, exponential increase in human populati
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Gas Exchange in Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Google Form Video activity
Students watch YouTube videos on gas exchange through these chemical processes.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: which gases are being exchanged, which gas is absorbed or released by a plant or animal, where does the gas come from, what is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration, distinguish between oxygen gas and carbon dioxide gas, what are the starting materials for these chemical reactions, what do plants and animals need to grow and survice. Key v
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound Waves Google Form Video Notes activity
Students watch 2 videos on echolocation.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts (how sound waves move, how animals sense their environment, what is sonar).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or, you can download and print it as a low-tech option.Videos Used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6IF7a24AFkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-zrBaIt-38
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ecosystem Parts (producers, consumers, decomposers) Google Form Video activity
Students watch a YouTube video on the parts of an ecosystem.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is an ecosystem, what are the parts of an ecosystem, how living things get energy, living and nonliving parts of a ecosystem, and factors that affect the balance of an ecosystem. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including producer, consumer, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, decomposer, photosynthesis, balance, organism, environment, community, population, and species).This Google Form
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
LabXChange Plasmids Creation and Bacterial Transformation Online Labs
This bundle includes 3 worksheets that correspond to SIX LabXChange labs (that are not flash based). These five labs cover restriction digests, ligations, electrophoresis evaluation of plasmids, bacterial transformation, and plating transformed bacteria using antibiotic selective measures. **Bonus: Free worksheet on Column chromatography to wrap up the lab series!**Get this bundle as a discount today!**Note: depending on class times, these labs can take upwards of 5-6 days to complete for studen
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Symbiotic Relationships Google Form Video Symbiosis Activity
Students watch a YouTube video on symbiotic relationships.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is symbiosis, how do living things benefit and harm each other, interdependent relationships in an ecosystem, and factors that affect the balance of an ecosystem. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, seed dispersal, evolutionary fitness, evolution, survival, reproduction).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Why is There Competition Between Species? Google Form Video Ecosystems Activity
Students watch a YouTube video on why there are competition relationships in ecosystems.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is competition, what is a competitive relationship, what are the parts of an ecosystem, abiotic factors and abiotic factors, what are limited resources in an ecosystem, how living things get energy, interdependent relationships in an ecosystem, and factors that affect the balance of an ecosystem. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including competition, spec
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Computer Model: Water Pollution Web Game activity - Bio Man Bio simulation
This handout guides students as they investigate water pollution, water quality, species diversity and species abundance in an aquatic ecosystem. Students use The Peril River Problem interactive web game on the BioManBio website: https://biomanbio.com/HTML5GamesandLabs/EcoGames/ecodetectiveshtml5page.htmlIn this online experiment, students monitor dissolved oxygen levels and the population growth of species to evaluate the human impact on ecosystems. Students apply key concepts on watersheds and
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Analyze a Model of Change in the Human Population Video Questions Google Forms
Students watch a YouTube video on changes in the world population. Quiz automatically grades students' scores & provides detailed written feedback. Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts, including: human population increase, human resources, medicine & agriculture, births & deaths, unbalanced population, why human population increased, sustainability, how does a model show patterns, & what is represented in parts of a model. This Google Form can be shared through Go
Bacterial Transformation (LabXChange) Simulation Worksheet
Use this worksheet to help your students through TWO online lab simulations on LabXChange's website. Use chemically competent cells and heat shock to transform bacteria in the first lab of the document. Take those same transformed bacteria into the second lab to plate them on solid agar and evaluate the growth and success of your experiment. Pairs perfectly with the "Digest, Ligate, and Evaluate Plasmids (LabXChange) Simulation Worksheet" **Note: depending on your class times, these activities c
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Recombinant DNA (Plasmids) Creation Using Google Docs "Lab"
A great substitute for in person plasmid modellingUsing the tools in Google Docs (word counts, find & replace), students will simulate the effect of 8 restriction enzymes on both plasmid and 'human' DNA in order to isolate the 'human insulin gene' and develop a recombinant plasmid. Students will be tasked with using their knowledge of restriction enzymes and plasmids to evaluate the best restriction enzyme to perform their restriction digest experiment and develop the perfect plasmid. Based
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Gram Staining Online Lab Worksheet
Online lab based around the procedure of gram stainingThis worksheet has the students perform the gram stain AND evaluate the importance of the steps to complete the lab.End the activity with a brief analysis of shape, arrangement, gram reaction, and naming of bacterial species on the slide.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Wisconsin Fast Plants Online Simulation Lab
This comprehensive worksheet has students evaluate genetics using the free online lab through Gizmos (this simulation is currently FREE with the creation of an account (which is also FREE). Students will explore:- tracking parentage based on F1 and F2 phenotypes- statistical analysis using Chi Squared calculations - gene linkage evaluation and gene mapping using recombination frequencies Perfect for remote learning! Everything is included for guided learning AND independent practice to really g
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Watersheds Guided Films Worksheet distance learning remote learning
Students record information on watersheds. Key concepts include the importance of watersheds, how water cycles, threats to watersheds, and how to protect them.You can find the YouTube playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQeHPCldNdN621YRgQiYTdly9YJ7I6sAJAnswer key is included.This is an editable .rtf file.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What is a Food Web? Video Google Form flipped classroom Ecosystems activity
Students watch a YouTube video on the structure of a food web.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is a food chain, what is a food web, what are the parts of an ecosystem, how living things get energy, how food webs are more complex, identifying predators and prey in a diagram, identifying the number of links in a food chain / food web, materials producers need to do photosynthesis. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including producer, consumer, decomposer, photosynthesis, specie
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
PCR Click & Learn (interactive google slides)
Interactive Google Slide presentation and worksheet that takes students through the purpose and steps of PCR and includes components necessary for the reaction to take place (Master Mix) at their own pace. The interactive slide deck can be assigned as an awesome introduction to PCR before diving into labs, activities, or more detailed learning. Alternative to the great (but no longer active) PCR interactive from Learn.Genetics. Take a look at the preview for a sneak peak at PART of the slide dec
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Rainforest Webquest
This webquest focuses on the rainforest biome. This is great for environmental science, biology or other life science classes! I use this to dive deeper into the rainforest biome and it is a great worksheet for sub plans. I do not have a key for this yet, but I will add it and email/message it everyone that has purchased it when I am finished making it.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Describe a Food Web Diagram Analysis Activity Applying Key Vocabulary Terms
In this choice activity, students analyze a food web diagram. Students describe the relationships between species, using key vocabulary from a Word Bank. Two levels of difficulty are included: 1) Fill-in-the blank statements to create an open response looking at patterns of energy flow through an ecosystem. Students explain how a decrease in a prey population would affect other organisms in its food chain. 2) Describe the relationships between species in an aquatic ecosystem. Students are encour
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
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BrainPop Video Qs - Guided Notes on the Scientific Method
This Google Doc can be shared through Google Classroom (or other LMS). Or, you can print it as a low-tech option. This worksheet includes 13 questions about content from a BrainPop YouTube video on the scientific method. This is the video used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTA1V6yjLi4This activity is perfect for any unit on how to think like a scientist. Sentence frames are provided to guide students in recording key information. Answer key is provided. A copy translated in Spanish is also in
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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APĀ® Env Science Unit 6.2 - Calculating Power Plant Efficiencies - Easy to Learn
Product Description: If your environmental kids are learning unit 6, and you need practice at calculating the efficiency of a coal burning power plant - the type of math that might end up on an big exam - this is a pretty thorough resource to have in the took kit. This 4 file Google Drive download includes: A two page PDF worksheet great for printed in-person learning, or complete it electronically and submit online - remote friendly! (This is a quasi-webquest as it does require access to 3 clic
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9th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Data Analysis & Graphing of Bacteria Rate of Binary Fission Cell Division activi
This worksheet guides students in analyzing the rapid rate at which bacteria perform asexual reproduction. The term binary fission is omitted from this activity, as it is intended to introduce cell division in a simplified way. Students watch a video of bacteria cells copying themselves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEwzDydciWcA data table is used to guide students in calculating the amount of bacteria that would develop in a colony (over 15 mintues). Students are shocked by the rapid rate at
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What is a Food Chain? Google Form Video Notes activity organisms and environment
Students watch a video on What is a Food Chain by Free School on YouTube.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts (producer, consumer, apex predator, decomposer, photosynthesis, food chain).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or, you can download and print it as a low-tech option.Video Used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLq2datPo5M
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Restriction Enzyme Digest Using Google Docs "Lab"
A great substitute (or intro) for the wildly popular Lambda DNA Restriction Digest.Using the tools in Google Docs (word counts, find & replace), students will simulate the effect of 3 restriction enzymes on a Lambda DNA sequence. Evaluate the sizes of fragments, simulate gel results, and compare expected banding patterns to real life images of them for a full evaluative lab to cap off your lessons on restriction enzymes!**answer key included**
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Plant Structures for Reproduction Guided Films Worksheet distance learning
Students record information plant structures and how sexual reproduction occurs.Some key terms used include: reproductionfertilizationgerminateanthersstamenpollenpollinatorsseedsembryoevolvedYou can find the YouTube playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQeHPCldNdN4NHupOv1h1nzPWClZkj2Vl Answer key is included. This is an editable .rtf file.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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