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6th grade anatomy laboratories
DNA History, Structure and Function - PowerPoint and Notes
Bring the structure of DNA to life for your middle school science students with this resource that would make Watson, Crick AND Franklin proud. In this lesson, students learn the history of DNA discovery, demonstrate how nucleic acids pair with one another, and observe DNA with the naked eye. This 1-2 day lesson includes a presentation that guides students through the history and structure of DNA, including topics such as Chargraff's rule and base-pairing rules. Students then complete sequences
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
Human Body Organ Systems Circulatory System Activity Heart Disease
Let your students BE THE DOCTOR! Engage students in a real-world study of the cardiovascular system and heart disease at a middle school level. Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE SLIDES versions.⭐ Find this activity in our Circulatory System Unit!In this anatomy activity, students will:Read a brief background about heart disease and how doctors evaluate risk for heart disease (simplified for middle schoolers). Use a "Heart Disease Risk" chart to evaluate the risk factor score for 6 patients. Ans
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Forensics Blood Typing Lab Investigation- Print & Digital
Save yourself the hassle (and $) of ordering blood typing kits for your Forensics class! My no fail blood recipe and blood typing serum recipe uses household products to simulate those expensive kits.Challenge your students to solve the case by presenting them with blood samples from a crime scene along with blood samples from suspects and a victim. Your forensics class will follow the instructions presented in their PRINT and GO student data worksheet to solve the case! This lab is a FAVORITE i
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Genetics PTC Paper Tasting Lab
Looking for a way to make genetics more accessible to your students? Using Phenylthiocarbamide or PTC paper, you can give students a "tastable" way to identify the invisible traits that are passed on from generation to generation. Students can test their genetics real-time with this 1-day lab that's easy to prep and implement.Some can taste PTC, while others cannot. In this lab, students test whether or not they are a taster and compare their data with the class population. Students will analyze
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Opposable Thumb Adaptation & Natural Selection activity, application, experiment
Challenge your students to do common tasks WITHOUT THEIR THUMBS! Details: In this activity and experiment- students will see the benefit of the adaptation of the opposable thumb. The students are asked to perform various tasks as quickly as possible with simple materials. Students can compete against a partner or you can run this as a whole class activity. Application questions are included to guide students understanding of Adaptations and Natural Selection. There are 2 versions of the activit
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4th - 8th
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Integumentary System - CSI Fingerprinting Lab
Everyone has a unique set of fingerprints, even identical twins! In this lab, students learn about the various types of fingerprint patterns and determine their own pattern for each finger. With this information, they will figure out the distribution of fingerprint patterns within their classroom population and graph their data. It's a great mix of math and science!WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 1-2 DAY MINI-BUNDLE:• 7 NON-EDITABLE PDF pages • Answer keySTUDENTS WILL:• Investigate fingerprint patter
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
MIDDLE SCHOOL Strawberry DNA Extraction Lab Activity
Just 1 page to copy, very clear instructions, reliable results, and easy supplies! There's no need to make it complicated - this investigation makes it easy on you. And, it's engaging - kids love this DNA activity! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!This document contains:Brief background sectionMaterials listProcedure (Includes simplified explanation of each step describing what is happening at the cellular level.) A quick follow-up analysis Teacher No
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
Human Body Organ Systems Nervous System Activity for Brain MS-LS1-3 MS-LS1-8
This brain investigation lets students "play" with their brains! Student favorite! ⭐ Find this resource in our Nervous System Unit!In this activity, students will:"Test" and investigate 14 different parts of their brains (including several cranial nerves) by following some simple step-by-step instructions.Answer questions on a corresponding worksheet.Page 1 + 2 are instructions (Save time - make one class set and reuse over and over!)Page 3 + 4 are the student response pages.The supply list is
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-8
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Human Body Life-Sized Human Anatomy Paper Model for Personal Use Only
Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through the human body with inquisitive students of any age. Introducing the ultimate hands-on activity: building a model of the human torso!This accurately detailed, anatomically correct, and properly scaled, life-sized model building adventure measures 81cm tall x 33cm wide (2'8"x1'1") and includes the following parts:Nasal and oral cavitiesEsophagusStomachSmall intestineLarge intestineLiverPancreasTracheaLeft and right lungsHeartKidneysBladderAdrenal g
Grades:
6th - 11th, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
Homeostasis Activities
These activities are designed to give students a fun and active way to experience homeostasis. This resource has two different homeostasis activities. Each activity is described in detail and is accompanied by a student worksheet. The activities require very little preparation from the teacher, and the students love getting out of their seats and moving around. Teachers can space these activities out over two days or give both activities in one block period class. Each activity promotes studen
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-3
Also included in: Homeostasis Bundled Package for Middle School Science
Sexual and Asexual Reproduction ACTIVITY BUNDLE NGSS MS-LS3-2
SAVE MORE THAN 40%! Designed to SUPPLEMENT and add FUN to an existing unit! This activity bundle has engaging activities for sexual and asexual reproduction in both plants and animals. BUNDLE INCLUDES:Asexual Reproduction: "That's SO Weird" Article & Questions Sexual & Asexual Reproduction: Life Cycle of Coral ActivityReproduction in Animals Activity: Build a Baby from Egg & Sperm (2 OPTIONS) Sexual Reproduction in Plants Activity: Design a Flower Reproduction in Plants: Claims and
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-2
MS-LS1-1 Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes Lab Activity | Printable, Digital & Editable
About SNAPs Lab Stations ActivitiesSNAPs Lab Stations Activities require students to use science, math, literacy, problem-solving and engineering skills. They are designed to enhance students' understanding of scientific concepts and help students apply scientific ideas to the real world. Each station activity promotes skills so to develop students into proficient and competent scientific thinkers.SNAPs lab activities have five components:• Science Skills Station to develop science skill profici
Grades:
6th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
Also included in: Life Science Biology Lab Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable
Human Body Organ Systems Excretory System Activity Kidney Lab NGSS MS-LS1-3
Make a Model of a Kidney Activity - perfect LOW-PREP hands-on anatomy activity for teaching middle school students about the excretory system! Includes both a printable PDF and a Google Slides version for a paperless lab.⭐ Find this resource in our complete Excretory System Unit!In this activity, students read a simple background about kidneys and how they work, answer some "Check for Understanding" questions, then follow simple instructions to create a model of a kidney. A brief analysis fol
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Nervous System Lab Pack!
Make the nervous system fun!
With these printable, reproducible labs, your students explore and analyze their own nervous systems!
The three labs included may be used as a set of rotating stations or as standalone activities. Each lab walks
students though a particular function of the nervous system, and then asks them to describe and/or analyze their actions.
Objective:
Students will be able to use and then describe and analyze the functions of the nervous system.
Common Core Standard(s
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
SAVE BIG when you combine our most popular MIDDLE SCHOOL LEVEL DNA ACTIVITIES! Designed to SUPPLEMENT and add FUN to an existing unit. NGSS MS-LS3-1.BUNDLE INCLUDES:Create a Paper Model of DNAUpcycled/Recycled DNA Model Project (FREE BONUS)Easy DNA Extraction Lab (for middle school!)DNA Mutations ActivityBuild a Karyotype ActivityDNA Fingerprinting ActivityINDIVIDUAL DESCRIPTIONS:Create a Paper Model of DNA: How this activity works:Step 1 - Students color the bases, phosphates, and sugar acco
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
Life Science Centers / Lab Stations Bundle - Cross-curricular STEAM Activities
Want to head full steam into S.T.E.A.M., but not sure how to get started? Try our twist on S.T.E.A.M.! With science as the primary background subject, students learn all about life science using Social Studies, Technology, ELA, Art, and Math. With over 280 stations, these student-led, print and go, low-to-no prep Science Circuit Stations are easy to implement with a few household items. WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS LESSON:• Signage in two sizes for eight stations, blank templates to create your own s
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
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Ecology Biome in a Bottle Ecosystem Model Project Activity
Biome in a bottle, ecosystem in an envelope, habitat in a handbag…what on earth? No seriously…what on EARTH are you going to create?! Think about where you live – the organisms that surround you and the environment they live in and get started on this interactive in-classroom habitat! WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 2 WEEK LESSON:• 12 page NON-EDITABLE PDF handout with student and teacher directions• Answer key• DIGITAL GOOGLE CLASSROOM links to all items listed above which can be easily converted to M
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
Middle School Cellular Respiration Activity Lab NGSS MS-LS1-6
Fun and super easy! Students watch as a balloon gets blown up by yeast performing respiration! Easy-prep cells lab for teachers, fun for students! ⭐ Get this hands-on activity at a HUGE discount in our CELL ENERGY UNIT!Keep it simple with these clear and easy-to-follow investigation instructions. Students add a few ingredients to a balloon and observe the changes over a class period. The laboratory materials are simple, cheap, and easy to obtain, but this is one of the most talked-about lab
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS1-6
Also included in: Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Complete Cell Energy Unit
Brain and Memory: A Nervous System Lab
Make the nervous system come alive, as students test their memories with this printable, reproducible lab!
Also available as a part of the Nervous System Lab Pack.
Students test their short term memories and explore the functions of three major parts of the brain.
Objective:
Students will be able to use and then describe and analyze functions of the nervous system.
Common Core Standard(s) Alignment:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.6-8.3 Follow precisely a multistep procedure when carrying out exper
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Frog Dissection Lab
About to embark on that oh-so-anticipated frog dissection? Need some help? This packet has everything you need! Broken into 3 sections (external anatomy, anatomy of the mouth and internal anatomy) this lab takes 2 class periods, or about an hour and a half. Lab directions, questions and a follow-up handout are included, along with all answer keys.Please be sure to check out my cow eye ball dissection, too!*******This product is now part of a MEGA bundle of ALL my life science products! Buy
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in: Life Science Bundle
Nervous System - Human Body PowerPoint, Notes and Labs
Use your noggin as you delve into the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems, the parts of a neuron, and the five senses with this human body mini-lesson. WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 3-5 DAY MINI-BUNDLE:• 23 slide fully-editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work and guided notes • 4 NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which includes aligned notes and reaction time lab• Answer key• DIGITAL GOOGLE CLASSROOM links to all items listed above which can be easily converted to Microsoft Sc
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-8
Ecology - Water Cycle Dice Simulation Game
Imagine yourself as a tiny drop of water exiting the condensed form of a cloud and falling to the ground at 15mph. Where will you land? What will be your fate? Find out now with this hydrologic cycle dice simulation game! WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 1-2 DAY LESSON:• 8 page NON-EDITABLE PDF handout with student and teacher directions• 16 page NON-EDITABLE PDF posters for the various stations• Answer key• DIGITAL GOOGLE CLASSROOM links to all items listed above which can be easily converted to Microso
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
Integumentary System - Human Body PowerPoint, Notes and Lab
Did you know your skin is the largest organ on your body? Learn all about it, the functions of skin and what areas of the body hove the most skin receptors with this human body mini-lesson. WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 3-5 DAY MINI-BUNDLE:• 15 slide fully-editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work and guided notes • 4 NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which includes aligned notes and skin sensitive lab• Answer key• DIGITAL GOOGLE CLASSROOM links to all items listed above which can
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
Heredity and Genetics Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 40% by purchasing ALL my Heredity and Genetics 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 Genetics products.********************************************************************************
Grades:
4th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-2
, MS-LS4-5
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