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11th grade basic principles laboratories
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
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8th - 12th
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HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
Lab Activity: Types of Chemical Reactions {Station learning procedure included!}
Lab - Types of Chemical Reactions, Synthesis, Decomposition, Single Replacement, Double Replacement, Combustion, Balancing equationsThe purpose of this lab activity is to teach your students how to identify the types of chemical reactions. Students will be able to identify the products of each reaction through observation and writing chemical equations. All major types of reactions are examined: synthesis, decomposition, combustion, single replacement, and double replacement. Helpful teacher pre
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Science Lab Safety Rules Unit - Lab Safety Activity, Contract, Quiz, PowerPoint
This bundle on laboratory safety can be used in any science class for grades 6 and up. This bundle has it all: Safety rules powerpoint with notes for teacher and students, lab activity, lab safety contract, quiz, medical emergency form, and pre lab preparation worksheet.As science teachers, it is our responsibility to bring science to life for our students by exposing them to as much lab work and experimentation as possible. However, it is essential that we maintain a safe environment by enfo
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Saving Sam: Inquiry Science Teamwork Lab
"Saving Sam" is a fun, simple lab that will get your students to start "thinking like scientists". Students are given a job: save Sam the worm. To find a solution, students will have to work together and communicate. This activity requires less than 5 minutes of teacher set-up and minimal materials (a cup, a round gummy candy, and a gummy worm for each pair of students).
This packet includes a teacher guide, including pictures of the activity, and leveled directions and worksheets. It includes
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6th - 12th
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Lab Activity: Titrations (Strong Acid-Strong Base Titration)
Lab - Titrations, Strong acid strong base titrationThis lab will help your students successfully perform a titration. Students are instructed on the proper methods for cleaning the burettes, performing the titration, and completing the calculations if the unknown acid concentration. Setup is very easy with my teacher prep guide - see the product preview for details. Learning objectives: Your students will be able to…•Perform a titration.•Properly read measurements off of burettes.•Calculate the
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6th - 12th
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Evolution Bundle
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8th - 11th
Experimental Design & Scientific Method Exploration Stations
Your high school science students will visit interactive lab and activity stations to distinguish between independent and dependent variables, use the scientific method, and analyze data by calculating means and creating graphs. My students LOVE station days! This gives them the chance to walk around the room, work with their peers, and conduct hands-on activities to reinforce the learning objectives. An answer key and post-station quiz can be found at the end of the document. Enjoy! Check out t
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9th - 12th
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Modeling Mitosis & Meiosis with Jelly Beans Lab
Help students develop their critical thinking skills through the practice of modeling emphasised by NGSS. Students will use jelly beans to develop, explain, and evaluate the cellular processes of Mitosis and Meiosis. This lab can be easily modified to fit any number of chromosomes and creates a great framework for students as they further investigate both types of cell division. Also, this activity could serve as a great formative assessment tool or student review at the end of a unit. An an
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6th - 12th
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The 5 Second Rule Lab
This is a great lab to begin with in your scientific method unit! Students will test whether or not the 5 second rule is really valid or not. Three versions of this lab are included:1. Teacher led (grades 6-8)- Students will be given the procedures for the lab and be expected to test the experiment, collect data, and draw conclusions. 2. Student led (grades 9-12)- This inquiry based version allows students to come up with their own experimental design. Many students will not have the best set-up
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
Also included in: Scientific Method Bundle
Lab Cleanup Task Cards
Lab Cleanup Task Cards: Are you tired of the mess that students leave behind as they leave the lab? Tired of that feeling of panic as you try to put order to the lab before the next class enters? Tired of having to do it all by yourself?All science teachers know the struggles we face when we take the students to the lab. There are many! We have precious few minutes between one class leaving the lab and the next class entering the lab. It is imperative that our students in one class leave a cl
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5th - 12th
Science Lab Safety Rules Powerpoint and Notes
Taking students to the science lab? If so, it is essential that you provide a thorough course in lab safety. This powerpoint covers the safety rules and behaviors that are expected of students while in the science lab. It includes 30 Slides with lecture notes for the teacher and an outline for the student.Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts can be printed or used in the paperless digital format in your Google Drive, Google Classroom, Microso
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6th - 12th
Scientific Method Lab Activity Science Skills NGSS Crosscutting Concepts
Lollipop Science is the first lab of the year for me and the kids love it! Students observe their lollipop, make predictions about how long they think it will take to dissolve based on prior knowledge, eat it and answer questions about NGSS Crosscutting Concepts, variables, hypothesis and compare data with their neighbors. It’s easy prep, Google Ready, with teacher directions and the key is included. The only thing you need to purchase are the lollipops. I usually buy Dum Dums because they are
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5th - 11th
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Science Lab Safety Activity - First Visit to the Lab
An important part of any science class is working in the laboratory. Most of the lab work you will do with your students is very safe, but from time to time, students will be working with chemicals or lab equipment that could cause them harm if not used properly. The purpose of this activity is to get your students thinking about lab rules and lab safety. By the end of this activity your students should be well acquainted with the lab and its safety features. Both printable and digital versions
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6th - 12th
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Lab Activity: Periodic Properties - Trend for Solubility
Trends - Periodic Table, SolubilityThis lab is a very safe and simple lab for your students to complete that will aid in the understanding of periodic trends. Students will investigate the solubility of the alkaline earth metals when reacted with various compounds. Students will also identify their unknown solution based off of their experimental evidence.Great for a college prep chemistry or physical science course!This lab activity includes:•Student Lab Sheet•Answer Key•Teacher Suggestions/
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9th - 12th
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Test My Genes Lab: Students Use Their Traits to Practice Punnett Squares - NGSS
In Brief: The lab proceeds as follows1. Students complete a short matching section using important genetics terms2. Students read about five different human traits (Interlacing of fingers, PTC tasting, Presence of Palmaris Longus Muscle, Hair Texture, and Color Vision)3. Students attempt to determine their genotpyes, based upon their phenotypes, and the information in the lab.4. Students perform Punnett Squares using their genotypes, in order to make predictions about future generationsA. NEXT
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7th - 12th
Paper Chromatography Lab- Pigment Powered Plants!
This is a three page lab titled "Pigment Powered Plants!". It is a simple chromatography lab in which you will need to provide spinach leaves and solvent (isopropyl alcohol is listed but acetone will also do the trick). In this lab students dissolve plant pigments on filter paper so that the pigments are separated into chlorophyll a + b, carotenes, and xanthophyll. PDF version included with MS Word Doc. The procedure is clear and the results are no-fail. The procedure can be easily done in one c
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7th - 12th
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Pre Lab Worksheet for any Science Class Biology Chemistry Lab Safety
Use this pre-lab worksheet to ensure that your science students get the most out of the lab activity. Pre-lab preparation reinforces lab safety. If the student has an understanding of the lab activity before entering the laboratory, there will be fewer accidents, less time wasted, and the student will come away from the lab with an enriching lab experience. The worksheet can be a part of the student's lab report for grading purposes.When asked to read the lab activity as homework the night befor
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Scientific Variables PowerPoint (Independent Variables vs. Dependent Variables)
This PowerPoint presentation introduces students to the concept of scientific variables. Presentations includes: Definitions and explanations: independent variables, dependent variables and constant variablesActivity: Students are challenged to read scientific questions and, given a specific variable, determine whether the variable is independent or dependent. (This can be done as a class discussion or you can have students write down their answers for a graded activity. Following the 20 ques
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Independent/Dependent Variables in Science BUNDLE
COMPLETE Biology Curriculum
This 2200+ page MEGA biology bundle includes all PowerPoints, labs, activities, notes, projects, tests, and quizzes for a full year of engaging science instruction! This biology bundle includes ten units and 37 unit specific NO PREP Sub lesson science articles with text-dependent questions OR use as homework OR align your lessons with Common Core informational text!This bundle has study guides and word walls for each unit. There are also Twitter and Facebook Exit tickets.- Lab Safety- Science
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6th - 12th
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Science Skills Bundle for Back-to-School
Your Back-to-School Review of Science Skills is right here! You receive BOTH print and digital paperless resources . . . perfect for in-class instruction, distance learning, make-up work, flipped classrooms, or sub days. If you’re like me, you spend the first couple of weeks of the school year reviewing essential science skills and content that will set your students up for success in your Biology class.This bundle can do some of the back-to-school review work for you! You’ll save valuable time
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9th - 12th
Lab Activity: Precipitation Reactions
Naming and Formula Writing - Ionic, CovalentThe purpose of this lab activity is to teach your students how to identify when a precipitate forms in a chemical reaction. It also provides great practice with naming and formula writing – students will use their lab data to write the name and chemical formula for the precipitate that forms in each reaction (17 precipitates total). Helpful teacher prep guide and great lab graphics make this lab easy for students to record their data and even easier
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Lab: Using Significant Figures to Calculate the Thickness of Aluminum Foil
Significant figures, Units, Measurement, Density, Percent errorDescription: This is a great activity using significant figures, units, and density. Students get practice reading off of measuring instruments and completing calculations using significant figure rules.Learning objectives: Your students will be able to…•Calculate the thickness of a piece of aluminum foil•Describe measurements using the appropriate number of significant figures and units•Properly read measuring devices for length, v
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9th - 12th
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Lab Activity: Separating a Mixture
Lab - Separating a mixture, homogeneous mixture, heterogeneous mixture, physical properties, chemical propertiesThis lab activity is best used in the beginning of the school year or when classification of matter is discussed. Your students will be able to identify homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures as well as physical properties of a substance. Setup is very easy with my materials sheet - see the product preview for details. Perfect for middle school science!Learning objectives: Your stud
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6th - 12th
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Bouncy Ball Scientific Method Lab
This lab is a fun way to teach or review the scientific method. Students compete to make the highest bouncing bouncy ball while staying under budget and finishing in time.
Students work in groups of 3 or 4 and compete to have the highest bouncing bouncy ball. Each team gets a budget and can do as many trials as they want as long as they stay under budget and the time limit. I give the students information explaining what the current bouncy ball product is made out of and they have to figure out
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3rd - 12th
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