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Elementary biology resources for Microsoft Word
Life Science Notes, PowerPoint & Chapter Tests Bundle
Life Science EDITABLE NOTES, POWERPOINTS and CHAPTER TESTS for an entire YEAR **UPDATE: Paperless Digital Versions have been added for use in Google Drive, Google Classroom, and/or Microsoft OneDrive. Please note, digital versions of PowerPoint and Chapter Test are not editable, only printable copies. **UPDATE: All PowerPoints have been upgraded with hi-res images and better layout design. $$$ SAVE OVER 25% ON THIS BUNDLE $$$ **********************************************************************
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5th - 10th
Microscope Lab Intro - Letter 'e' and Colored Threads w/ Key
This is the lab that I use to introduce the light microscope. The first part of the lab focuses on the proper procedures of using a microscope. Each student has to fill out the procedures section before they can start working on the field of view drawings. Once they are done then each pair of students gets a letter 'e' slide and a colored threads slide. This activity supports Grade Seven California State Science Standard 7A - Select and use appropriate tools and technology (including calculators
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4th - 10th
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Planet Earth: The Complete Series Videos Questions
All of the BBC Planet Earth Videos: From Pole to Pole, Mountains, Freshwater, Caves, Deserts, Ice Worlds, Great Plains, Jungles, Shallow Seas, Seasonal Forests, Ocean Deep, Saving Species, Into the Wilderness, and Living Together are included in this packet of video questions. These video questions are meant to guide students through the films while emphasizing the interesting scientific facts found in the series. These video questions are appropriate for general middle science classes as well a
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5th - 12th
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Bill Nye Food Web Video Guide Sheet
This 11 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Food Web video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: plants, animals, decomposers, living things, food, scavengers, energy, photosynthesis. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answers. This worksheet is intended to keep
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5th - 8th
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Human Body Organ Systems- PowerPoint, Guided Notes/Activities, Quizzes, & CLOZEs
Why spend hours creating PowerPoints, handouts, assignments, and quizzes? This bundle provides all of that, plus more! Here's what's included in this FOUR WEEK unit:SIX POWERPOINTSIntroduction to the Human Body - focuses on the levels of organization in the human body (cells build tissues, tissues build organs, and that organs build organ systems). Each level is also described/detailed. Examples and roles of cells are provided (nerve, blood, bone), types of tissues are discussed (epithelial,
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5th - 10th
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Bill Nye Plants
This 14 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Plants video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: photosynthesis, carbon dioxide, oxygen, importance of plants, energy, chlorophyll, plant adaptations, medicinal use.
The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answers. This
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4th - 8th
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Create-A-Fish Marine Biology Activity
I use this activity as an introduction activity for our Fish Chapter in my high school Marine Biology Class. We are are one-semester general level science elective, with a mixture of students from all sorts of backgrounds. I like this activity because it allows the students to bring their background knowledge to the activity, and combine it with a creative flair. Plus, it gets my students working together in small groups. The activity itself can be made as simple or complex as needed, so is prob
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5th - 12th
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Bill Nye Life Cycles Video Guide Sheet
This 14 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Life Cycles video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: living things, birth, growth, reproduction, death, life span, offspring, adult, spontaneous generation, Louis Pasteur.
The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answer
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5th - 8th
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White Rat Dissection
The white rat dissection is the most anticipated activity in the science classroom. With its anatomy so closely resembling that of a human body, this lab allows students to identify key structures in the mammalian and vertebrate body. This editable document includes procedures along with guiding information for functions of specific organs. The checkpoints allow for students to verbally identify structures, as well as their functions.
This is an editable document includes: procedures, guidi
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5th - 12th
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Bill Nye: S2E14 The brain and nervous system (with answer key)
Bill Nye: S2E14 The brain and nervous system
Very easy to follow (first 9 questions go in order with the video)
12 total questions.
Multiple choice for questions 1-9.
10-12 are short response questions.
Topics covered include.
the brain
the central nervous system
reaction time
brain cells
short-term memory
long-term memory
ancestral memory
eidetic memory
brain activity
optical illusions
This is also good so students can focus on watching the video, and not spend a bunch of time missing t
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5th - 7th
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Carrying Capacity and Limiting Factors Game
Very fun and engaging game/activity to help teach your students about Carrying Capacity and Limiting Factors. Students will compete for "food" in this activity in order to determine the carrying capacity of the class. The worksheet comes with a pre-activity question and 3 post activity questions. Includes "food" cards and guidelines for teacher to use. Your students will enjoy this activity, while learning. Item is completely editable.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Ecology Bundle
Endocrine System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Endocrine System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforc
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5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Microscope Lab #4 Pond Water
This is my favorite microscope lab because the students really get to see organisms swimming around in the water. I ask the students to bring in water samples from water sources around their neighborhood. Make sure to tell them that you don't want a water sample from the gutter. I have a digital microscope that I use to project the images on my overhead screen. There is nothing better than seeing a 3 foot long mosquito larva projected on the overhead screen!!! This activity supports Grade Seven
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5th - 10th
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Invertebrate Dichotomous Key Worksheet with 14 Animals
You can use this activity to introduce or reinforce the learning of a Dichotomous Key. Each student picks their own animal and they must identify the animal using the Invertebrate Dichotomous Key. When they have identified their animal, they can make a double bubble map comparing and contrasting their animal with a different animal from a classmate. Or, they can follow the directions on the worksheet to create a poster using researched information about the organisms. You adjust the wording on t
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4th - 10th
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Plant Cell Organelle Cut and Paste
Students will create their own plant cell. This activity is AWESOME to include in a science interactive notebook. MOST OF THIS IS EDITABLE, except the pictures, in case you want to add or delete an organelle, or modify a cell's function (change the wording to make it simpler or more complex, or add more detail) depending on your grade level.USE IT FOR AN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK – Have your students color, cut out, and glue the plant cell into the interactive notebook or on a blank piece of paper
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5th - 12th
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Field Trip Chaperone Schedule and Agenda
Product Information: Let's get ready for your field trip! This is an information page for field trip chaperones. It is in an editable word document so you can change it for your field trip details! It includes a place for:-an agenda-group info-emergency contact numbers It was super helpful to the chaperones, and made me look like an organized teacher! I use this download for trips where we spread out into different groups, and the chaperone is responsible for the group all day. Trips like
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Field Trip Preparation Bundle
Interpreting a Food Web Worksheet
This product can be used as an in class assignment or homework assignment to reinforce vocabulary primary, secondary, and tertiary consumers, producers, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, and energy pyramid. Students must label organisms on the food web, place them on the energy pyramid, and discuss interactions between organisms.
This product is a Microsoft word file and can be edited to suit the needs of your classroom.
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5th - 8th
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Protist Reading Comprehensions and Questions
This packet of protist readings includes readings and reading comprehension and analyses questions about the 4 main protists: Amoebas, Paramecium, Volvox, Euglena. Each Reading is about a page, with about a page of questions. The readings and questions are based on 7th-grade essential standards. The readings are information, interesting, engaging, adn include visual diagrams. They can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR, station activities, etc. Students will enjoy diving into the riv
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5th - 8th
PBS NOVA Wonders: Can We Make Life? Video Questions
This a worksheet of questions to go along with the free NOVA documentary on whether scientists can yet create life and how current genetic engineering is done. The show explains the current science of how scientists can modify the genes in organisms. It covers CRISPR, HIV, bringing back extinct mammoths, Lyme's disease, and the controversy surrounding genetic modification. The questions on the worksheet are in the order the content appears in the video so that the worksheet can be filled out by
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5th - 12th
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Genes, DNA, Chromosomes Article
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great introduction, review or reinforcer about the basics of genes, DNA, and chromosomes - their structures functions within the cell and within the body. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Animal Cell Organelle Cut and Paste
Students will create their own animal cell. This activity is AWESOME to include in a science interactive notebook. MOST OF THIS IS EDITABLE, except the pictures, in case you want to add or delete an organelle, or modify a cell's function (change the wording to make it simpler or more complex, or add more detail) depending on your grade level.
USE IT FOR AN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK – Have your students color, cut out, and glue the animal cell into the interactive notebook or on a blank piece of p
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5th - 12th
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Create a Mammal
I use this activity as an introduction activity for our Mammal Chapter in my high school Zoology Class. We are are one-year general level science elective, with a mixture of students from all sorts of backgrounds. I like this activity because it allows the students to bring their background knowledge to the activity, and combine it with a creative flair. Plus, it gets my students working together in small groups. The activity itself can be made as simple or complex as needed, so is probably vers
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5th - 12th
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Allele Genotype Phenotype Practice 2
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis is a second basic genetics coding and interpreting practice with alleles, genotypes, phenotypes, heterozygous, homozygous, dominant and recessive. They learn interpret traits charts and apply their understandings. This practice is important leading up punnett squares. It scaffholds the basics to ensure that students are successful when they move on to using punnett squares to predict genotypes and phenotypes of offspring.
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-2
Invasive Species Activity Reading and Questions NGSS MS-LS2-4 Distance Learning
Newly updated with a DIGITAL INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK in Google Slides, this invasive species lesson plan with worksheets is great for in person or distance or home learning! This cross-curricular lesson can be used as a LOW PREP SUB PLAN in an ecosystems unit, to promote literacy in science class, for introducing invasive species, or for gathering evidence for the NGSS Performance Expectation MS-LS2-4. Construct an argument supported by empirical evidence that changes to physical or biological comp
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
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