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8th grade biology thematic unit plans
Sexual Health Unit Plans / No Prep / Sexuality / Sex Education / Health
This sexual health unit bundle includes 10 complete lessons (40 mins each) , including google slides with objectives, agendas, essential questions, and more. Everything you will need to teach these lessons is included. Lesson Topics: 1 - Consent (Short Video & Digital Activity)2 - Male Reproductive Anatomy (Learn through Coloring)3 - Female Reproductive Anatomy (Learn through Coloring)4 - Conception / Fertilization (Learn through Coloring)5 - Pregnancy (Learn through Coloring)6 - Contracepti
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Full Year Biology Lesson Plans PowerPoint Presentations Note Outlines
Full Year Biology Life Science Bundle - 379 FilesEach Unit contains PowerPoint Presentations, Notes Outlines, Vocabulary Review, Homework Assignments, Quizzes, Test Prep and an Exam. Additional Biology Projects and Laboratory Assignments have been included with the Unit Bundles. In total, there are 379 files included in this full-year Biology (Life Science) Bundle.Intro to Biology and Characteristics of Living Things Unit Bundle Cell Unit BundleBiochemistry Unit (Chemistry of Life) BundleEvolu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
All About Jellyfish, Star Fish, Coral, & Anemone Lesson
Did you know that sea stars can make a clone of themselves with only a foot to start with? How about that most of the coral reef is made up of dead shells of once living coral? We have lots of fun and interesting facts about echinoderms and cnidarians in this lesson for kids from K-8th grade. The engaging lesson will teach kids how in the ocean, sand dollars are vibrant colors and tend to live in groups or that the Portuguese Man of War is a actually a colony of many jelly like animals functioni
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K - 8th
Also included in: Ocean Animals BUNDLE (250 pages!!)
All About Crustaceans, Mollusks & Cephalopods
This interesting and engaging lesson will help your student learn all about Crustaceans, Mollusks, and Cephalopods. You will learn about various aquatic animals that fit in this classification including: crabs, lobsters, barnacles, bivalves, clams, octopus, squid, and more. Learn which of them can go a whole year without eating in cold water, which grow their own shells, what beautiful seashells come from which ocean animals, how some can change colors within seconds, who produced die, and so mu
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Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: Ocean Animals BUNDLE (250 pages!!)
Biomes -- 5E Unit Plan (NGSS MS-LS2-1)
This complete 5E instructional sequence introduces Earth’s biomes and uses these as a vehicle through which to teach biotic and abiotic factors and address the Next Generation Science Standard MS-LS2-1. It is the first unit in my NGSS-aligned Middle School Life Science Curriculum (coming soon), but it can easily be incorporated into any curriculum. Activities expect students to read, discuss, use technology, analyze data, and conduct research. Five days of complete lesson plans are included in
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Shark Week Unit
Hello my fellow shark lovers! In this unit you will recieve:
- intro to sharks power point
- intro to sharks notes sheet
- shark teeth power point
- shark teeth notes sheet
- shark attack power point
- shark attack notes sheet
- BBC America (sharks season one episode one) notes sheet to go along with the episode (AWESOME EPISODE)
- Coloring sheets for 10 different sharks
This unit goes well with the TED ED shark video and the Shark video on Brainpop!
Happy Sharking!!!!!!!
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Cells: Single-Celled and Multicellular Organisms Gr. 5-8
This is the chapter slice "Single-Celled and Multicellular Organisms" from the full lesson plan "Cells"About the FULL RESOURCE:Cells are the building blocks of life. We take you from the parts of plant and animal cells and what they do to single-celled and multi-cellular organisms. Using simplified language and vocabulary concepts we discover human cell reproduction as well as diffusion and osmosis. Our resource provides ready-to-use information and activities for remedial students using simplif
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5th - 8th
Five Kingdoms Worksheets
A complete mini unit study on the five kingdoms of life (with a brief explanation of an optional sixth). Includes information and discussion sheets, several activities, species cards, and even a simple spreadsheet project. Makes a great classification or taxonomy introduction, even for mixed grades! -- 13 pages including 4 answer key sheets --
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Body Systems Webquests Science Bundle + Vocab Quizzes + Crossword Puzzles
8 awesome and engaging webquests for your science class! Files optimized for Microsoft Word so you can edit them to your liking. Files also come as printable PDFs. Some lessons may need to be edited by you depending on your class's grade level and/or learning goals. Body Systems Webquests Science Bundle + Vocab Quizzes + Crossword Puzzles includes:Digestive System WebquestCirculatory System WebquestMuscular System WebquestSkeletal System WebquestNervous System WebquestRespiratory System Webq
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6th - 9th
Psychoactive Drugs and Their Affect on the Body
This set of 10 worksheets is a re-make of worksheets I had on my site before. With more research and more understandable information, I think you will find them interesting and informative. They cover the most common psychoactive abused drugs (cocaine, amphetamines, heroin, marijuana, ecstasy, PCP, LSD, ) and also includes tobacco (nicotine), caffeine and alcohol. These worksheets can be used as students homework or can be used as a lecture aid. Students label the main organs, write how eac
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Plants & Pollinators - Human Impacts & Changes In Ecosystems Storyline Bundle
Teach ecosystems, the interactions within them, and the consequences of disruptions to their delicate balance by exploring invasive species - specifically, the arrival of "murder hornets" in the U.S. in 2020. This storyline sets students up to dig into concepts like ecosystem roles, ecosystem services, plant reproduction, pollinators and ecosystem interactions, human population growth and changes in ecosystems. The unit opens the door to examine environmental issues like invasive species, land u
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS1-4
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All About Sea Turtles & other Aquatic Herps
Think you already know about sea snakes, frogs, toads, salamanders, and sea turtles for kids? Have you heard of a toad whose eggs embed in the females' back, even after hatching, until they emerge as tadpoles? Did you know the sea turtles only come out of the water to lay their eggs on the same beach they themselves were hatched? Did you know the green sea turtle doesn't have a green shell, but rather green fat? Wondering if the extremely venomous water snakes are in the ocean near you? This pri
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Also included in: Ocean Animals BUNDLE (250 pages!!)
Evolution Unit Bundle for Biology
This unit contains activities for teaching Evolution. From notes, simulations, and activities to review, quizzes and test. Everything you need to teach Evolution (both evidence and mechanisms) to Biology students. Printable, digital, and differentiated versions of lessons as well as keys are included.
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8th - 10th
NGSS Ecology Storyline: Mangrove Forests
In this unit on the mangrove forests, students investigate the reasons for mangrove forest destruction as well as the reasons that mangroves are essential to a healthy global ecosystem. Students will develop models of mangrove life cycles, food webs, carbon storage, and the shorelines that mangroves protect. Students also analyze data representing a world with and without mangroves. Ultimately, students design a solution to one of the problems that the mangroves face, and are able to argue with
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
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Ecology Unit PLAN: Population Dynamics, Symbiosis, Food Webs, & Carbon Cycle
This set includes EVERYTHING from my Ecology Unit Notes: Population Dynamics, Symbiosis, Food Webs, & Carbon Cycle" listing PLUS even more!!! This listing includes the addition of formal assessments, informal assessments/ activities, lots of practice, as well as two lab-based activities. This should be everything you'll need for a successful Ecology unit!!Slides & Notes: This set consists of a Unit Slides Presentation that covers population dynamics (limiting factors & growth curves)
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7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-1
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Gene Expression (Transcription & Translation) Structured Inquiry NGSS Unit
In this NGSS aligned unit, students take on the role of a genetic counselor and are assigned a patient case study for which they will prepare a differentiation diagnosis and accompanying figure that proposes how the patient’s genetic disorder occurred.Students explore genotype and phenotype, Punnett squares, pedigrees, protein synthesis (transcription and translation) and gene mutations using a patient's "mystery illness" (sickle cell anemia) as a real-world context. Students construct their own
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7th - 12th
Unit on Cells: Plant & Animal Cells and their organelles or parts
Cells Unit Bundle This Product Includes: -Animal Cell Labeling Quiz Activity-Plant Cell Labeling Quiz Activity-Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System Cut & Paste Sorting Activity-Cell Organelle Cut and Sort Activity for Plant Cell Organelles vs. Animal Cell Organelles-Organelle Chart for Remediation -Animal Cell Color Coding Activity-Plant Cell Color Coding Activity-Cell Organelles PowerPoint: Includes both student and teacher versions. Teacher version is for presenting. Student version is to
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3rd - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Cells: Diffusion and Osmosis Gr. 5-8
This is the chapter slice "Diffusion and Osmosis" from the full lesson plan "Cells"About the FULL RESOURCE:Cells are the building blocks of life. We take you from the parts of plant and animal cells and what they do to single-celled and multi-cellular organisms. Using simplified language and vocabulary concepts we discover human cell reproduction as well as diffusion and osmosis. Our resource provides ready-to-use information and activities for remedial students using simplified language and voc
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5th - 8th
Biomes & Ecosystems Bundle (Middle School)
This bundle is filled with excellent supplemental material for teaching about ecosystems & biomes. It includes 3 long web quests, 8 handouts for interactive notebooks, a 3-4 day research assignment, a review game, & a handout to build a model biome from paper. Answer Keys are provided when applicable. Buying as a bundle saves you over 35%Please leave a comment and rating to let me know how this bundle worked with your students!
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5th - 8th
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Living Environment Resource Pack!
A great array of resources that can be used in your LIVING ENVIRONMENT class! This is a SOLID foundation for new teachers who have little to no resources or a great ADDITION to your already existing Living Environment Curriculum if you are looking for new and exciting materials! Happy Teaching!
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8th - 11th
Plenty of Plants - Botany Unit Study
Plenty O’Plants is a hands-on life science curriculum that provides ample opportunity for kids to explore plant science in-depth. This 10-week unit is full of inquiry-based activities and lesson plans fully outlined for you. Background knowledge, notebooking pages, and suggestions for extension activities are included. 80 page eBook (PDF)
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS1-4
, MS-LS1-6
PROTISTA KINGDOM- PPT AND NOTES
Introducing "Exploring the Protista Kingdom" PowerPoint Presentation! Upgraded Product. Designed for Teachers, Benefiting Middle and High School Students Key Features:Comprehensive Content: 27 slides of engaging content covering key topics such as protist definition, habitat, reproduction, feeding habits, importance in ecology, environmental impact, disease control, and water quality.Student Resources: Included are 7 pages of meticulously crafted student notes in PDF format, enhancing comprehen
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
French: "Le système immunitaire"
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a unit on the immune system divided into two parts: organs, cells, function AND illnesses, vaccines, treatments. There is a wide variety of information, diagrams, activities and answer keys as well as several evaluations: three experiments, a quiz and a unit test.Each part is also sold separately. Part I sells for $8.50 and part II sells for $5.50. Part I:Immune System (organs, etc.)Partie II:Immune System (illnesses, etc.)Specifically, this
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8th - 11th
Evolution Field Journal- Unit Plan Bundle w/ All Activities
Students will learn the theory of evolution by traveling in Charles Darwin's shoes. Lessons progress by following the HMS Beagle in its journey, and students examine evidence in each location to build their own theories of descent with modification. Culminates in a CER. Created for Middle School but could be flexed up for High School. Lasts 8-10 class periods, but leaves room for class discussions, flexibility to add other lessons, etc. This bundle includes six different activities made to be li
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6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-3
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