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Interactions between Human Body Systems

By Science NGSS

Students must read a description of functions with the body and determine which systems are working together to perform the functions.

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Biology

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Big Bang Theory Real Science Evidence Worksheet

By Science NGSS

Students analyze 3 pieces of evidence used by astronomers to support the Big Bang Theory for the creation of the universe. The evidence is broken down to a middle school level.

Subjects:

Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Milky Way Galaxy Webquest

By Science NGSS

Explores key features of the Milky Way galaxy and relates to NGSS on gravity. Students are encouraged to find credible websites and asks thought provoking, challenging questions that may require more in depth looks at the typical questions.

Subjects:

Astronomy

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Webquests

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NGSS MS-LS2-4 Evidence Packet for How Changes in Ecosystems Affect Populations

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The packet explores 6 different pieces of data/evidence to show how different biological changes across Africa are affecting the populations of cheetahs. Focus is on Science Practice 4 (Analyzing and Interpreting Data) and Science Practice 6

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Biology

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Is Pluto a Planet? Using evidence to write a CER science essay

By Science NGSS

Students will read and annotate 3 articles. They will then use these articles as well as additional evidence to write a CER, choosing the claim of: Pluto is a Planet or Pluto is not a Planet. Rubrics and articles are included.

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Research, DBQs, Assessment

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Genetic Disorder Webquest

By Science NGSS

Students research on the web using credible sights to investigate such disorders as cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, down syndrome, etc.

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Biology

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Webquests

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Respiratory System Station Lab

By Science NGSS

Students move through 6 stations examining animations of the respiratory system, lung slides, lung capacity and making a working respiratory model. Students work together and interact to answer questions, make models and analyze evidence. At the

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Biology

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Laboratory

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Is Pluto a Planet? An Introduction to Evidence Quality and Modeling

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Students will analyze 8 different pieces of evidence and rate the quality of the evidence. Students will then use the evidence to write a scientific conclusion defending one of the two models: Pluto is a planet or Pluto is NOT a planet. Students

Subjects:

Astronomy, Problem Solving

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Lab: Create homemade soap and design your own experiment to test it.

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Students will create homemade soap and then design a controlled experiment to test different variables to determine if it is of good quality. Students can test this is many different ways but must control variables.

Subjects:

Science, Chemistry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Assessment, Laboratory

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NJ ASK 8th grade Life Science Review Packet Human Body

By Science NGSS

This review packet consists of 38 multiple choice questions and 1 open-ended question. The questions are compiled from 4 different review texts as well as personal knowledge about the test. They are habits of mind questions and involve higher

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Critical Thinking

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Study Guides, Assessment

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Characteristics of Living Things Brochure Project

By Science NGSS

Students use the 6 characteristics of living things to explain what makes them alive! Encourages students to use their own pictures to show their growth, stimulus response, etc. Fun project that the kids really enjoy!

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Projects

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Weather Worksheets (4 Included)

By Science NGSS

4 Weather Worksheets - They cover weather prediction, types of precipitation, weather symbols, fronts, wind, etc.

Subjects:

Earth Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

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NGSS MS-LS1-4 Evidence Packet on Plant Reproduction

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Students explore 6 pieces of evidence that highlight the ways plants reproduce and how animal behaviors help increase the probability of reproduction. Students must generate a model at the end using the evidence. NGSS Equip Rubric Evaluated.

Subjects:

Science, Biology

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

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NGSS MS-LS1-3 Human Body Interaction Scavenger Hunt

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The human body scavenger hunt takes students through the 4 levels of organization of the human body (cells, tissues, organs, organ systems). The students with 3-4 other students move stations within different systems looking at cells, tissues,

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

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Newton's Cradle Energy Investigation and Model Worksheet

By Science NGSS

The activity has students make an initial model for how Newton's Cradle works and then conduct an investigation while answering questions. Students will then engage in a class discussion and discuss energy types and then create a final model.

Subjects:

Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

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Simon Says with Cell Organelles (Simon Cells)

By Science NGSS

Students will develop simple body/hand movements for each organelle function. Act them out as a class. (Sample ones are included) Once students have learned all of the movements, teacher becomes Simon and students act out the movements in a game

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Games

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Should we build along plate boundaries? Research Extension Project for Students

By Science NGSS

Students will be challenged to explore many different ways to answer the question, should we build along plate tectonic boundaries? They can engineer or design buildings to withstand disasters, create PSA announcements or videos explaining their

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Assessment

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Are Viruses Living? Use articles to provide evidence to write a CER

By Science NGSS

Students will annotate 3 articles and use the evidence contained within the articles to write a CER essay. All articles and rubric are enclosed.

Subjects:

Science, Anatomy, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Research, DBQs, Assessment

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Cells Lab: Examining your own cheek cells

By Science NGSS

Students will create a microscope slide of his/her cheek cells and answer questions based on their findings related to form and function.

Subjects:

Science, Anatomy, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

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Ecology Learning Contract with Project Options

By Science NGSS

Students choose from different mini-projects covering topics such as adaptation, symbiosis, predation, populations/communities, etc. Project choice involve use of various multiple intelligences and allow for differentiation by choice.

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Projects, Activities

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

12 years teaching experience at Franklin Middle School in Somerset, NJ All years taught have been Life science and Earth and Space science. Trained in developing NGSS lessons through Rutgers University and Kean University.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Employ cooperative classroom techniques in my teaching.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Nominated for Teacher of the Year in 2009 Won "Teachers Who Make Magic" award in 2009

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

University of Rhode Island 1999-2003 Graduated with a B.S. in Biology Magma Cum Laude The College of New Jersey 2005-2008 Graded with a Masters in Education

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Specialty, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Critical Thinking, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Engineering