Holiday Science of Gratitude & Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Christmas Bundle

Unique Science Bundle for the Holiday Season: Cranberry DNA Extraction & Science of Gratitude Investigation and CER Pack!

Empower your classroom with engaging holiday-themed science activities perfect for use during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and festive season!

This dynamic bundle combines two comprehensive activity packs that infuse holiday spirit with hands-on learning experiences suitable for middle school and above.

↪️ Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Pack

Discover genetics in action with our Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Pack!

This experiment is an immersive journey using simple household materials to extract DNA from cranberries.

Students break down cell barriers and witness the visibility of DNA, understanding its significance in various fields.

What's Inside:

• Student Lab Pack: Complete resource with step-by-step guidance, explaining underlying science, and fostering critical thinking.
• Companion Slide Deck: Guided slides featuring clear images, learning targets, lab procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Vocabulary Builder Warm-up: Prepares students with essential terms and concepts for a strong experiment foundation.
• Article Set for Enhanced Learning: Connects the experiment to real-world applications and scientific principles, sparking curiosity.
• Teacher's Guide: Comprehensive walkthrough for seamless execution in diverse learning environments.
• Adaptability with Ingredient Conversion Chart: Effortlessly adapts the experiment to specific equipment or setting needs.

Engage students with a holiday-themed science experiment that leaves a lasting impression!

❤️ Science of Gratitude CER & Project Pack

Explore the transformative impact of gratitude with our Science of Gratitude CER & Project Pack!

Tailored for critical thinking and scientific argumentation, this resource enables students to investigate gratitude's link to happiness and well-being.

What's Inside:

• Engaging Slide Deck: Interactive Google Slides and Jamboard formats with embedded videos and background information for engaging the C.E.R. process.
• Aligned C.E.R. Student Materials: Practical graphic organizers, evidence catchers, peer review checklists, and reusable rubrics enhancing critical thinking and scientific argumentation.
• Research Links: Curated articles and videos to jumpstart students' research on the scientific relationship between gratitude and happiness.
• Primary Research Survey Questionnaire: Empowers students with a comprehensive 2-page survey for real-world data collection on gratitude's impact on happiness.
• Student Scientist Direction Sheet: Equips students with interview tips and a script for conducting effective interviews on gratitude and happiness.
• C.E.R. Visual Notes Resources: Four user-friendly visual notes resources simplifying complex concepts for persuasive arguments.

⭐ Bonus File: Dicebreakers Metabolism & Cellular Respiration Review Game

• Review metabolism concepts in an interactive and fun way.
• Encourage critical thinking and collaboration among students.
• Adapt the game to your classroom needs for tailored learning experiences.

✔️ Why Choose This Bundle?

• All-Inclusive Resources: Comprehensive resources covering guided experiments, interactive slides, vocab warm-ups, articles, teacher guides, and more, fostering critical thinking.

• Festive Season & Beyond: Designed for diverse settings, including homeschooling, ensuring year-round engagement beyond the holiday season.

• UDL-Designed Learning: Accessibility-focused resources with graphic organizers, visual supports, aligned slides, fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Elevate your teaching with versatile, engaging resources perfect for annual holiday-themed learning!

These adaptable and comprehensive tools are designed to fuel curiosity and critical thinking year after year, fostering a vibrant learning environment during the festive season and beyond.

Add this unique bundle to your teacher toolbox today!

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