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8th grade health laboratories
Just Wing It! Chicken Wing Dissection Lab- Muscular and Skeletal Systems
This 3 page lab activity is a great way for your students to see first hand the anatomy of the muscles, bones, nerves, blood vessels, cartilage, tendons and ligaments! Chicken wings are inexpensive and coincidentally very similar to the human anatomy of an arm! Download includes:Pre-lab activity (comparing and identifying bones and muscles)Detailed Lab Instructions with illustrationsPost-Lab Questions (great for discussion)Teacher Answer KeyLooking for more content like this? Visit my store H
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Skeletal System Bundle
This Blows! Respiratory System Lab Activity!
In this lab, students will find their estimated Vital Capacity and then test it against their measured Vital Capacity using just a balloon and a ruler!Download includes:Lab Activity SheetLab follow-up QuestionsMale and Female Estimated Vital Capacity ChartsConversion of Balloon Diameter to Volume ChartInstructions for the teacherI hope your students enjoy this lab as much as mine do!For more resources like this, visit my store HERE!
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7th - 12th
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Scientific Method Lab Measuring Pulse
Need a great lab for the beginning of the school year to introduce the scientific method? In this lab students will measure their resting pulse and compare it to their pulse after different levels of physical activity. Included are 2 completely editable versions of the lab- one aimed at middle school students and one for high school students. You will receive both printable PDF versions (to be completed in class with a lab partner) and digital Google slide versions (to be completed at home durin
Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Systems Bundle
Candy Dissection Lab- Learning Anatomical Directional Terms and Planes
Nothing encourages learning more than hands-on activities. This fun lab requires very few materials and helps students learn terms like anterior, posterior, prone, supine, superior, inferior as well as the 3 major planes of the body.Materials include a Tips and Instruction sheet as well as a hand-out with instructions for students. Check out more options in my store that cover topics like this! Click here!
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Language Of Anatomy
Building Macromolecule Models * Digital Lab Activity
Student Objectives: Describe the general structure, subunits, and examples for each of the four types of macromolecules. Understand the process of dehydration synthesis. Create models to show the arrangements of these polymers and macromolecules. Students will follow directions to answer questions and build a disaccharide, polysaccharide, two proteins, triglyceride, DNA, and ATP using interactive Google Slides. There are text boxes for them to type their answers and shapes they can cut/copy, pas
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Metabolism and Nutrition Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 40% by purchasing ALL my Metabolism and Nutrition teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$$ with the Life Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Metabolism and Nutrition products.*************************************************************
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3rd - 9th
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Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote Activity. Digital and PDF.
Teaching about the diversity of cells? Go beyond the normal characteristics of prokaryotes vs. eukaryotes and plant vs. animal cells and have students look at ACTUAL cellular diversity examples. This can can be set up as stations around the room or if you have 1:1 it can easily be done from their seat or even at home. You can use microscopes and slides if you have that available, but I have included images for everything you will need. >>> This product is included in the Cell Unit Bun
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Biology Curriculum Bundle
Squid Dissection Lab & Activity Bundle - High School or Middle School - Zoology
Make your squid dissection experience as easy-to-implement and impactful as possible by following this detailed two-day dissection experience. *No prior learning is required prior to this dissection! I personally use this resource during the Mollusca Unit in my Zoology course.Structures covered by the squid dissection: chromatophores, fins, mantle, arms, tentacles, suckers, siphon, head, eyes, lens, beak, radula, digestive gland, siphon retractor muscles, esophagus, stomach, cecum, intestine, an
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Zoology Dissection Bundle - Earthworm, Squid, Crayfish, Shark, Frog, Rat
Exercise and Heart Rate CER with Claim Evidence Reasoning
This activity investigates the relationship between heart rate and exercise and students write a CER argument to explain this relationship. This can be used to teach about the circulatory system, cellular respiration, exercise and health, and homeostasis of the body. Students take their resting heart rate and then do 1 minute of exercise and measure their heart rate again. Students then read a passage about changes in heart rate then write an argument to explain how exercise affects heart rate.
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Life Science CER Bundle with Claim Evidence Reasoning
Concussion & TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Lesson & Lab
I created a Concussion & TBI lab that my kids loved. Students will mimic a brain injury in 6 of the stations that I set up. This lesson is very hands on and student centered!Included:1. Lab Worksheet2. Printable Station Cards 3. Danielson Lesson Plan4. Short 6 Slide Powerpoint on Concussions & TBIsStations include:1. Impaired Touch Station2. Impaired Vision Station3. Impaired Smell & Taste Station4. Impaired Memory Station5. Hypersensitivity Station6. Survey & Questions StationHa
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5th - 12th
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Integumentary System: Temperature and the Skin Lab
Who else wants students who are excited to learn more about their integumentary system?
Students will demonstrate how their skin and hair work together to maintain a safe body temperature.
This low-prep activity requires very few materials and includes step by step instructions.
There are four parts to the investigation: Rubbing Alcohol on the Skin, Rubbing Alcohol on a Thermometer, Your Skin and Hair, and Dry Thermometer. Includes short answer questions for the students to answer as they co
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5th - 9th
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Anatomy of the Heart All-in-One Sheep Dissection Lab Activity & Review Worksheet
Make teaching Anatomy & Physiology easy with this fully editable Anatomy of the Heart All-in-One Sheep Dissection Lab Activity and Review Worksheet. Get the most out of your sheep heart dissection. Complete student background information is included with labeled images for identifying internal and external sheep heart anatomical structures. No prior knowledge of heart anatomy is required. Students learn both internal and external anatomy of the heart, the flow of blood through the heart, a
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Glo Germs Lab Activity
This product was designed to be used with an interactive notebook (or just print them as worksheets, and google capabilities to present the notes to the students in the classroom or digitally. You will also need to purchase 1. GLO GERMS or any other brand of simulated germs, here is the amazon link that I use: GLO Germs LinkBlack light flash light, here is the amazon link to the ones that I use: BLACK LIGHT LINKStudents will cut and glue interactive notebook sheets into their notebook (or just u
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Health Workbook w/ Heart Rate Lab (Fitness, Disease, Nutrition)
This 15 page workbook introduces the key health concepts of Heart Health, Disease and Nutrition. Each handout comes with a reading and reflection questions. The workbook also includes a 4 page Heart Rate Lab designed to get students moving while recording and reflecting on their own exercise and rest data. The lab explores the question: How do you know your getting an effective workout? PREVIEW THIS PRODUCT ABOVE!Workbook Includes The Following Worksheets:Page 1: What Is My Heart Rate? Page 2
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5th - 10th
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Don’t Get Caught Germy Handed Lab - Germ Glo Hand Washing Lab
Washing hands is always an important skill to practice, especially now! While teaching about the impact of bacteria and viruses in our world, I like to use this lab to teach the effectiveness of hand-washing. Students are always amazed at how many “germs” are still on their hands after their first quick wash. Students also are able to see all the areas where they miss in their washing so that they can be more effective when washing their hands in the future. #Lifeisbetterwithcleanhands :)This
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4th - 12th
Cardiovascular System: Heart Rate Lab
This activity begins with a brief description of what the student's pulse rate is and how to find it.
Students will measure their resting heart rate, heart rate while running in place for two minutes, and their resting heart rate.
Students will then measure their heart rate by observing the vibration of a coffee stirrer when it is placed on a pulse point with a piece of clay on their wrist.
I like to have the students work with a partner for this activity just in case they have difficult
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5th - 9th
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Macromolecules & Digestion Virtual Exploration Lab
What are the four major macromolecules? In this virtual lab, students will learn about carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and nucleic acids and analyze how humans digest and absorb them. Students will also:⚗️Test their Pre-Existing Knowledge of the Digestive System⚗️Identify the Difference between Chemical & Mechanical Digestion⚗️Compare & Contrast the Four Macromolecules⚗️Describe how Macromolecules are Digested & Transported through the BodyNOTE: This activity links to the free Interac
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-6
Also included in: South Carolina 6th Grade Science Growing Full Activity Bundle
Toy Analysis LAB BUNDLE : Child Development & Milestones through Play
This lesson and interactive lab teaches students the basic develiopmental milestones of childhood from birth to age 10+. Students will learn the different aspects of development (physical, emotional, social, intellectual, verbal), and will analyze different basic childhood toys to determine which age(s) they might be appropriate for based on different milestones.
Bundle Includes:
*Blank notes sheet
*Powerpoint to guide lesson
*Lab analysis sheet
*Complete lesson plan
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Homeostasis and Disease Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 40% by purchasing ALL my Homeostasis and Disease teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$ with the Anatomy & Physiology Curriculum • Save $$$ with the Life Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Homeostasis and Disease products.********
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5th - 10th
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Anatomical Terms & Directions ER Investigation Lab
This lab investigation has students working in teams of 2-4 to form an argument to the guiding question: Which injuries should be treated? You provide your students with a patient coming to the ER with 10 wounds. The students will then collect observational data using anatomical terms, directional terms, body regions, body cavities, and body planes/sectioning. They will organize their CER (Claim Evidence Reasoning) onto white boards or posters, complete a galley walk, and then summarize individ
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8th - 12th
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The Human Microbiome Virtual Exploration Lab
How does our Microbiome keep us alive? In this virtual lab, students will learn about the bacteria living inside our gut and how they contribute to our overall health. Students will also:⚗️Test their Pre-Existing Knowledge of Bacteria⚗️Analyze the Symbiotic Relationship between Humans & Bacteria⚗️Describe how the Microbiome benefits the Small & Large Intestine⚗️Identify how Gut Microbes help other Organs such as the Brain and SkinNOTE: This activity links to the free Interactive from the
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-3
Also included in: Virtual Science Labs Full Exploration Activity Bundle
The Skeletal System Lab Bundle: Unit Plan, Joint Analysis Lab & Lab Quiz Bundle
This bundle contains three of my most popular items. My students love doing the lab activities in this unit. The lab quiz is especially effective at assessing how well students mastered the learning objectives. Enjoy!The Lab:In this fun, engaging lab student will: Complete and analyze each of the three movements listed: bicep curl, standing squat, and jumping jack using the terms below: Starting Position Terms: flexed, extended, neutral position, hyperextended, pronated, supinated, abducted,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Exercise Science Unit 5: Biomechanics
Students examine the changes of the human body that are associated with sports, exercise and nutrition. The course is designed to provide students with a scientific basis for understanding “fitness” — especially why it varies between individuals, and how one can improve their own fitness. Students will have opportunities to explore concepts through hands-on activities and labs.Unit 5 Biomechanics covers the Laws of Force and Class Levers. Students will participate in labs. This unit includes lab
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Exercise Science Bundle 2
Water Test Test Lab Activity
This water taste test lab activity is a fun way to get your students to explore the most important nutrient, water! It is a super simple activity and requires little prep! I personally use it in my class when we are learning about the 6 Essential Nutrients. It is great for an activity for nutrition, health, or even food science class!What's included?!-Teacher Instructions-Student Lab sheet -Student Reflection Questions -Link to "Down to Earth" documentary episode to play prior to lab*The docume
Grades:
6th - 12th
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