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Basic principles Common Core RST.9-10.5 resources
Scientific Method PowerPoint
This is a 33-slide PowerPoint presentation on the scientific method. Students work through a sample problem to identify the hypothesis, the experimental and control groups, the independent and dependent variables, and the conclusion. Steps of the scientific method are covered, but more importantly, the lesson provides examples and practice problems illustrating the application of the scientific method. Analysis questions and answers are included. Choose to use the traditional printable version,
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Properties of Water PowerPoint and Notes
The unique properties of water, such as cohesion, adhesion, pH chemistry, density, and its role as a universal solvent all contribute to making life on Earth possible. These 45 slides use detailed, colorful, and easily understandable graphics and images to teach students about water properties. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. The PowerPoint covers all the topics you would expect to find in a traditional high school biology textboo
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9th - 11th
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Surface Area to Volume Ratio in Cells
Why are cells so small? Why don't cells grow to larger sizes? What determines how big a cell can get? These questions are asked and answered in this activity. These practice problems and critical thinking questions emphasis the importance of the surface area to volume ratio in cells. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version.This resource is perfect for traditional classroom settings, distance learning, or for students in 1:1 classrooms.W
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Cell Structure and Function Bundle Cell Organelles Cellular Transport Cells
Enzymes Task Cards
This is a set of 51 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on enzymes, catalysts, and the chemical reactions of the cell. Printable and digital versions are included. Students will explore the actions of enzymes inside cells, and will answer questions on activation energy, active sites, the "lock and key" specificity of enzymes, and the conversion of substrate molecules into new products. Key vocabulary words are thoroughly covered.Choose to use the traditional prin
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9th - 12th
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Cellular Respiration Task Cards
This set of 75 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on cell respiration will ensure that your students have mastered the concepts of both anaerobic and aerobic respiration. Both printable and digital versions are included. Questions cover the structure of ADP and ATP, the differences between anaerobic and aerobic respiration, all stages of respiration, fermentation, and much more. See detailed list of topics and concepts below.Both printable and digital versions of
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-7
Population Ecology Task Cards
This is a set of 52 enrichment, reinforcement and review task cards for your lessons on population ecology. Both Printable and digital versions are included. Students will answer questions about dispersion patterns, population growth and the limiting factors that affect populations. Students will use their critical thinking skills to analyze graphs showing exponential and logistic growth, and make predictions about population size and growth under various conditions. Students will explore de
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-1
Also included in:Â Population Ecology Bundle
Photosynthesis Task Cards Activity
This set of 60 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on photosynthesis will ensure that your students have mastered the information. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Questions cover ADP and ATP, pigments, leaf structure, the chloroplast, electron carriers, the light dependent reactions, the light independent reactions, the C4 pathway, and CAM plants. Detailed list of concepts can be found below.Suitable
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-5
Ecosystems Task Cards - Energy Flow, Matter Recycling, Biogeochemical Cycles
This is a set of 107 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on ecosystems. Both printable and digital versions are included. Students will answer questions about energy flow and the recycling of matter within and between ecosystems. Students will use their critical thinking skills to answer questions about food chains, food webs, and ecological (energy) pyramids. Students will explore the water cycle, the carbon cycle, the nitrogen cycle and so much more.Choose to
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8th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-4
Also included in:Â Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Mitosis Meiosis Cell Division Task Cards
This set of 73 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on cell division will ensure that your students have mastered the concepts of mitosis and meiosis. Both printable and digital versions are included. Questions cover the limits to cell growth, the stages of the cell cycle, the phases of both mitosis and meiosis, chromosome number in gametes, differences between sexual and asexual reproduction, and much more. See detailed list of topics and concepts below.Both print
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mitosis and Meiosis Cell Division Bundle
Evolution Task Cards Activity - Natural Selection and Mechanisms of Evolution
In this set of 57 task cards, students will answer questions about the life and travels of Charles Darwin and the events that led him to develop his theory of evolution. Printable and digital versions are included. Students will use their critical thinking skills to explain the evidence for evolution, and to give examples of the different patterns of evolution. Students will explore natural selection, artificial selection, the controversies surrounding Darwin's theory, and so much more.Choose
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8th - 11th
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MS-ESS3-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in:Â Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Hardy Weinberg Population Genetics Task Cards - Mechanisms of Evolution
This is a set of 95 enrichment, reinforcement and review task cards for your lessons on the Evolution of Populations, population genetics, speciation, and the Hardy Weinberg equation. Both printable and digital versions are included. Students will identify sources of genetic variation and will answer questions about the Hardy-Weinberg Principle, patterns of natural selection, and speciation. Students will use their critical thinking skills to solve many Hardy-Weinberg problems. Key vocabulary
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-3
Also included in:Â Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Biochemistry Macromolecules Organic Compounds Task Cards
This set of 101 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on Biochemistry will ensure that your students have mastered the concepts. Both printable and digital versions are included. Questions cover matter, chemical bonds, the properties of water, carbon compounds, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. See detailed list of topics and concepts below.Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts and task cards can be
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-6
Earth's History Origin of Life Task Cards
This is a set of 72 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on "The History of Life on Earth." Both printable and digital versions are included. Students will explore the early ideas about the origin of life, and will answer questions about Earth's history, radioactive dating, the formation of organic compounds, and theories about the formation of cells. Students will use their critical thinking skills to solve half-life problems. Key vocabulary words are thoroughly
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8th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS2-7
Also included in:Â Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab
Did you know you can use Skittles candy to demonstrate absolute dating and radiometric decay! Buy a 1-4 lb bag at your local bulk warehouse store for savings. This lab is a great way to show how isotopes decay by shaking a plate full of random skittles. Students use Skittles to observe "Isotopes" decay over each half life. At the end of the lab (and only IF they have done all their work) they can enjoy their "daughter products". Skittles were used because they are durable, hypoallergenic, and th
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-6
, MS-PS1-4
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Also included in:Â Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Science and Engineering Practices GROWING BUNDLE!
Based on the NGSS's Science and Engineering Practices , these products give students the opportunity to perform scientific activities in the classroom!------------------------------------------Each topic includes:✨One activity for each S.E.P. (More than 170-minutes per topic)✨Teacher instructions✨Materials list✨Answer key------------------------------------------What is a growing bundle?Buy the product today and get new products ✨FOR FREE✨ as they are added to the collection!--------------------
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6th - 12th
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Two Homeostasis Graphing Activities
These two paper and pencil activities are aimed at high school and introductory college level. They can be used as homework, for individual work, or for small group work.Homeostasis During Exercise: Using a table of physiological measurements taken on a human subject during exercise, students graph and compare interacting changes (body temperature and perspiration; breathing rate and blood oxygen saturation; heart rate and blood pressure) and draw conclusions about negative feedback mechanisms.U
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS1-3
Plant Kingdom Crossword Puzzles
These 2 crossword puzzles on the Plant Kingdom cover the key vocabulary words found in the plant chapter of a traditional high school biology textbook. Crossword puzzles are a great way to review concepts, and practice spelling of scientific terms. You can use them for homework assignments or classwork, and they are perfect to leave in your sub folders. I often use them to give extra credit points on my unit tests.What is included in this resource?2 Crossword puzzles on the Plant KingdomFull pa
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Plant Kingdom Bundle
FREE Metric System Google Hidden Picture Activity Metric Prefixes Suffixes
Review metric prefixes, base units, the SI system of measurement, and simple metric conversions using this fun Hidden Picture Reveal game. The self-grading nature of the activity is perfect for review and reinforcement or even a different sort of homework assignment. Correct answers reveal a hidden picture. This activity is designed to be used in Google Sheets and shared to your students via Google Classroom or to students own Drives. This resource is a paperless, digital review and reinforceme
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Science Skills Bundle Hidden Picture Games
Six Kingdoms of Life Brochure Project
This is a project for students to complete while studying classification and the kingdoms of life. In this project, students must do some research on each kingdom of life and create an informational brochure describing and depicting each. This is a great project for an end of unit activity or for a remote assignment. Grading criteria for the brochure is also part of this product.
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7th - 11th
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Slinky Sound Unit w MythBusters Video Lab
Transform your classroom into an exciting laboratory of sound exploration with our comprehensive "Slinky Sound Unit." This resource takes the fascinating world of sound and makes it come alive for your students by incorporating engaging activities, hands-on experiments, and captivating MythBusters videos.Key highlights of the "Slinky Sound Unit with MythBusters Video Lab" include:Interactive Learning: Immerse your students in a world of auditory discovery. This unit is designed to encourage acti
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-PS4-1
, HS-PS4-2
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-PS4-2
, HS-PS4-1
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Also included in:Â Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Biology: Chemistry of Life Vocabulary Sorting Activity
Chemistry of Life Vocabulary Card Sorting Activity geared toward high school biology students. This resource contains a 81 total cards with a 27 terms, definitions, and picture examples for multi-level sorting fun! This print and cut resource is a supplement to a Chemistry of Life Biology unit and a great way to engage students and practice science vocabulary.What Is Included?81 Sorting Cards:Terms, Definitions, and Picture Examples (27 cards each)Teacher Tips for use as an introductory activity
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9th - 10th
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HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-2
Also included in:Â Biology: Chemistry of Life Vocabulary Bundle
Plant Kingdom Task Cards - Classification, Evolution, and Adaptations
This set of 79 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on the Plant Kingdom will ensure that your students have mastered the concepts. Both printable and digital versions are included. The questions cover all the topics you would expect to find in a traditional high school biology textbook, including the evolution of plants from water to land, classification of land plants, reproduction of plants, nonvascular plants, and vascular plants. A detailed list of the topics c
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Plant Kingdom Bundle
Big and Small: Metric Prefixes and Conversions
Ah, metric prefixes. So useful, and yet so tricky to master for those of us in the small part of the world (*ahem* USA) that doesn't regularly use the metric system! Use this activity to introduce your students to the most commonly used metric prefixes (pico through tera), learn what they mean, and how to convert back to base units. This activity includes a short reading comprehension section, a metric prefixes chart for the students to complete, the basics of converting back to base units, and
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Metric Prefixes Bundle
Evolution Project | Evolution Research Report | Google Slides
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Evolution 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’ Evolution 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
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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MS-LS1-5
, HS-LS3-3
, MS-LS1-4
, HS-LS3-2
Also included in:Â Evolution Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
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