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Laboratories for Google Apps under $5
Classification Lab on Dichotomous Keys - Classification of Living Things
In this dichotomous key classification lab activity, students will rotate through stations using 3 different dichotomous keys in order to classify 27 different invertebrates and vertebrates. As students become masters of classification keys, they will have fun exploring the classification of living things. All pictures and diagrams needed for the activity are included.Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts can be printed or used in the paperless d
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
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
Protein Synthesis Translation Activity
This activity is designed to help our students master the concepts of transcription and translation. The details of these concepts are very difficult for many of our students. This activity provides a visual method of teaching students how the information stored in DNA produces traits and characteristics in living organisms. Using a DNA template, students will transcribe mRNA, and translate the information to create a “mystery organism.” Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the p
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
Also included in: DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis Bundle
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
Cladogram Activity - Classification of Living things
This printable or digital problem solving activity teaches students how to build a cladogram and reinforces the important concepts of cladistics to your biology or life science students in grades 8-12. I use this activity when teaching my unit on classification and taxonomy, but it would also be appropriate to use during your lessons on evolution and natural selection. Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts can be printed or used in the paperless
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
Human Body Organ Systems Nervous System Activity Reaction Time Lab PDF GOOGLE
Use a REAL WORLD APPLICATION to add engagement to a nervous system lesson. This reaction time activity shows kids how being distracted affects their ability to react. Even if your students aren't driving yet, they will be soon - and this is a lesson they'll remember! Take a peek at the reviews of this lesson - kids LOVE this activity!⭐ Find this resource in our Nervous System Unit!In this activity, students will:READ a background section to learn about the dangers of texting and driving. The
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-8
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
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
Human Body Organ Systems Respiratory System Activity Lung Lab NGSS MS-LS1-3
Two VERY LOW-PREP hands-on respiratory system activities for teaching middle school students about lung capacity and respiration rate! Includes both a printable PDF and a Google Slides version for a paperless lab.⭐Find this resource in our complete Respiratory System Unit!In this activity, students will:Read a background section about the difference between respiration and cellular respiration Determine their own lung capacityMeasure their own respiration rate before and after physical activity
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Characteristics of Life Lab
In this engaging lab, students will classify objects as living, nonliving, dormant or dead. This is a great activity to do before teaching characteristics of life, and have students come up with a list on their own. You do not have to spend money on this lab- you can find items around the house or your classroom for students to classify! (Items could include: beans, rocks, yeast, cork, meal worms, etc.)Included in your purchase:1. Student lab worksheet and teacher directions (non-editable pdf) 2
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
Also included in: Characteristics of Life Bundle
Candy Cladograms
Candy engages any student! Use different types of candy to have students find similarities and make a cladogram. Candies used on this worksheet are Sour Patch Kids, Mike & Ike's, Skittles, and Gobstoppers. However, this worksheet is completely editable and can be changed to any other types of candy you have on hand. Students will love this activity! Also included is a digital google slide version, great for distance learning or absent students. You might also be interested in:Cladogram power
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: Geologic Time and Classification Bundle
Biomolecule/ Macromolecule Murder Mystery Food Analysis Lab Activity PDF&Digital
This food analysis hands-on (or Google Slides) activity will get the kids up and moving around during this lab investigation. It will capture garner the attention of not only your kinesthetic or hands-on learners, but also your lower performing students and intentional non-learners (INLs) as they attempt to deduce who the suspect is that killed the victim. The experiment can provide an interesting source of discussion about each of the suspects, which can spark lively discussions over the macro
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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Molecular DNA Evidence of Evolution Activity
Genetic evidence of evolution activity - includes GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION!The level of this activity is suited for students who have very little - if any - background in DNA and protein synthesis. The activity leads students to an "enduring understanding" that the more differences there are in DNA, the further apart two organisms are related, and the further back in time they share a common ancestor.⭐ Get this activity at a discount in our EVOLUTION ACTIVITY BUNDLE!In this resource, students will
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
, MS-LS4-4
Also included in: Evidence of Evolution Activity BUNDLE NO PREP BUY 3 GET 1 FREE
Human Body Organ Systems Circulatory System Activity Heart Rate Lab
FUN! Students study themselves in this anatomy investigation and even determine their own variable. This is a twist on the usual heart rate activity! NO PREP NEEDED!⭐ Find this activity in our Circulatory System Unit!In this activity, students will:Read a brief background about heart rate Get a quick tutorial about taking their own pulseTest their heart rate after brief exercise Test their heart rate while listening to music (yours or their own)Test their heart rate after a variable of their
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Gravity Lab - Weight, Mass, and Gravity Jump Lab Activity
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ A classic fun lab activity made for secondary science students! Editable MS Word, PDF, and Google Slides versions included! Students learn mass, weight, and gravity and then calculate their weight and jump length at various locations in the solar system.⭐ This Lab is Broken Down Into 5 Different Tasks ⭐•Task 1- Pre-Lab: Students watch a short modern video about mass, weight, and gravity, and answer questions.•Task 2 - Weight On Other Planets: Student calculate their weight using the forc
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
Also included in: Introduction Astronomy, Gravity, and Kepler's Laws GROWING BUNDLE
Plate Tectonics Convection Currents in the Mantle
Help students understand how plates move in this plate tectonics activity. Your students will be engaged as as they observe convection currents in action. Students will apply their observations to the convection currents in Earth's Mantle and how the convection moves the tectonic plates. Students read a passage about the convection in the mantle to enhance their understanding and write a CER argument explaining why the convection currents move the water. Now updated to include digitals le
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Also included in: Plate Tectonics and Earth's Layers Bundle
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
Subjects:
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
Mitosis and Meiosis Cell Division Modeling Simulation Lab
This modeling activity is a Mitosis and Meiosis Lab Simulation. Students will model the stages of mitosis and meiosis using either the hands-on pop bead version or the digital Google Slides "drag and drop" version. Both versions are included in this resource.Suitable for Biology or Life Science Students in Grades 9-12In the hands-on pop bead version, students will use chromosome simulation (pop bead) kits to assemble and manipulate chromosomes during both types of cell division. The student hand
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-4
Also included in: Mitosis and Meiosis Cell Division Bundle
Football STEM Activity Super Bowl Lesson
Are you looking for ways to integrate football and acknowledge the Super Bowl in your science curriculum? These two football related activities will allow you to do both. This football lesson includes two cooperative learning science activities; a football lab lesson and a goal post STEM activity. Both are perfect for celebrating the Super Bowl! In addition, your students will love learning more about their interests and how it relates to real-life science. Students will: Work collaboratively wi
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Plate Tectonics Digital Activity (TEKS) for Distance Learning - Google Classroom
Introduction to Tectonic Plates. Interactive Science Activities for Online and Remote Learning. Texas TEKS 6.10C and 6.10D. Students will explore tectonic plate boundaries in this self-guided interactive unit. An introduction to plate tectonics is followed by a summative video with questions to guide notes on key concepts. Students identify the major tectonic plates, and then learn about different geological events that occur at convergent, divergent and transform boundaries. Information and ill
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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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
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Limiting Factors and Carrying Capacity Hands On Activity
Show your students the effects of limiting factors on the carrying capacity with this hands on activity.This hands on activity simulates a pond ecosystem with a population of 100 frogs. Various factors change in the pond and affect the population.Resource is provided in 2 formats:Google Sheets format for completely digital access. Students can complete the lab on a Chromebook or computer using virtual dice to randomize the limiting factors.Google Slides format for use in a classroom. Teacher pri
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-1
Also included in: Limiting Factor and Carrying Capacity Bundle of 3 resources
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
Classification of Living Things - Digital Taxonomy Unit for Google Classroom
Distance Learning Virtual Science Inquiry for Online and Remote Classrooms. Students will explore the taxonomic classification of life in this interactive Google activity. An introduction to the classification system is followed by a summative video with questions to guide notes on key concepts. Students will then put a scrambled taxonomy pyramid back together, create a mnemonic and research two organisms of their choice to explore scientific classification further. Texas TEKS 6.12C and 6.12D.Wh
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Half Life and Radioactive Decay Activity
Half Life and Radioactive decay is made easier with this M&M partner activity! Your students will love this engaging activity so much that they will forget that they are working half-life problems! And...they get to eat candy :) This activity is a favorite in my Physical Science classes and is sure to become a favorite in yours!Need a digital option? No problem! I have included both a print and digital version of this activity, making it perfect for distance learning, flipped classrooms, onl
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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