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Higher education biology laboratories
Genetics and Heredity Lab: Celebrity Babies and Punnett Squares!
Come let's explore the world of genetics by creating Celebrity Babies! Students will use Punnett Squares and the concepts of heredity to become genetic counselors for some of the most popular celebrity couples of today! Included in this activity is: 1. Student Lab Worksheet2. Teachers' Guide3. Baby Templates4. Celebrity Couples (w/simulated genotypes)*Updated December 2022- New Celebrity Couples! 32 Celebrity Couples! Students LOVE this activity and will definitely leave your classroom with a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
HS-LS3-3
, HS-LS3-1
Photosynthesis Lab: Elodea and Carbon Dioxide
Photosynthesis Lab: Elodea and Carbon DioxideIn this lab titled "The Elodea Took My Breath Away!" students will be able to "see" photosynthesis in action as colors change (or don't) using Elodea, bromothymol blue, and carbon dioxide.This is a 3 page lab with background info, materials list, clear procedure, data tables/analysis. This can also be done as a demonstration that you, the teacher, can set up beforehand to show the class if you do not have the time or materials. Bromothymol blue is a b
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Homer-ostasis (Homeostasis Lab)
A fun homeostasis lab with Homer! Can your students keep Homer alive for 5 minutes? This lab works well when discussing the characteristics of life, or studying homeostasis in more detail. Homeostasis is traditionally a tricky concept to teach. This is a memorable and successful way to finally get this central need of life across to students with a fun challenge. It's tried and tweaked, easy to resource and links the lab to the way their bodies work. It can work as the starting activity to an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Immune and Lymphatic System Investigation
These EDITABLE stations ask students to evaluate different aspects of immune response and lymphatic system functions and structures. Students investigate different disorders linked to immune cells and organs, while analyzing graphs, pictures or infographics to extract important information. You can laminate the stations and keep them for years to come! STUDENT ANSWER SHEET INCLUDED (see preview). I have uploaded this in both a PDF and .pptx format, so you can modify and differentiate for your
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Anatomy Investigation Bundle
Marine Biology and Oceanography Full Year, 12 Unit Bundle
Be prepared for a relaxing year - a least for this class!Has lesson planning and searching for labs taken over your life? Are you over-worked, have multiple preps, new or out-of-field? For about $2 a day, `you can get back to doing what you love about teaching with exciting and productive lessons in this full-year course bundle! Each of the 12 of the units includes daily lesson plans, pacing guide, syllabus, PowerPoint class notes, student lab book and teacher's manual with answers, and two ran
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Evidence for Evolution Station Lab: NGSS Aligned
This station lab is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Students examine six lines of evidence for evolution (Fossils, DNA evidence, Embryology, homology, vestigial structures, and Divergent/convergent evolution) at different stations. Students can start at any of the stations, which are designed for students to work through as a group.I made the download a .zip file, which contains an editable word doc, and answer key word doc file."Evolution Unit Bundle" includes everyth
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Cardiovascular System Activities, Bell-Ringers, and Assessments for A&P
This Cardiovascular System supplement bundle includes 15 inquiry, reinforcement, review, and assessment activities to complete your study of the Cardiovascular System and save you tons of time! You'll find everything from bellringers to diagrams, three labs, and fun cooperative learning activity plus all the assessments you'll need for teaching the Cardiovascular System in Human Anatomy and Physiology. These activities and assessments are the perfect complements to the Cardiovascular System Pow
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-3
Also included in: Anatomy and Physiology Activities, Bell-Ringers, and Assessments BUNDLE
Protein Synthesis Central Dogma Activity Transcription & Translation With Words
Ready to make the Central Dogma of biology come to life in a fun and engaging way? Introducing a hands-on transcription and translation activity...with words! Perfect for AP biology, senior biology, and high school biology students, this no-prep, just print-and-cut, resource will have your students buzzing with excitement!With 41 DNA strands of various lengths provided, your students will get to choose their own 'genetic material' from the classroom 'nucleus' and experience the thrill of transcr
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Anatomy & Physiology Lab Activity: Analysis of Joint Movement (Virtual Friendly)
Make teaching easier with the Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 5 Lab Activity: Analysis of Joint Movement w/Answer Key! In this unique lab activity, students will review planes and axes of motion used to describe the orientation of body segments and apply what they have learned to accurately describe joint actions. Using common biomechanics nomenclature students will be introduced to methods used to describe everyday movements at a major joints. This activity provides complete background
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Trees, Forestry and Deforestation 5E Lab-Distance learning possible
Update for distance learning: Students could do this lab at home with a tree in their backyard, neighborhood, or park. They need a cheap measuring tape, a cardboard triangle, string and a weight. Through zoom or a video, teachers can help students through the math. Another option is for the teacher to make a video measuring a tree and the corresponding math. Students can do the follow-up questions on their own.This is a full 5E designed for inquiry. It is advanced enough for AP, but accessible f
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Unit 5 Bundle for AP Environmental Science
Integumentary Lab Investigation: Burn Victim
These EDITABLE stations ask students to evaluate different aspects of integumentary system functions and structures. Students investigate how the homeostasis of a patient with severe burns is affected and how doctors work to restore it. This activity highlights how skin damage affects the body's ability to regulate temperature and prevent infection. STUDENT ANSWER SHEET INCLUDED (see preview). I have uploaded this in both a PDF and .pptx format, so you can modify and differentiate for your c
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Anatomy Investigation Bundle
Virtual Human Brain Dissection
This is a virtual dissection alternative that allows students to dissect a 3D human brain, record observations, answer analysis questions on the observations and label a sheep's brain with the synonymous human brain structures. The analysis questions are mixed formats between direct questions and critical thinking concluding questions. This activity can be completed completely online or printed out for in-person instruction. It is meant to serve as an alternative method to performing a dissectio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology: Viruses and Bacteria Worksheets!
This is a worksheet series that includes over 16 different worksheets and handouts over bacteria, viruses, transmission, and information over viruses and bacteria! Scroll down for additional details about this product and the topics included in this bundle. Other Worksheet Bundles: Introduction to Biology Worksheet BundleAnimal Worksheet BundlePlant Worksheet BundleCell Worksheet BundleGenetic Worksheet BundleTaxonomy and Classification Worksheet BundleLaboratory BundleNew! - Human Body Bund
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Scientific Method Task Cards for Middle and High School
This set of 32 Scientific Method Task Cards will provide Middle and High School Students with Review and Reinforcement of the concepts found while studying the Scientific Method.The following concepts are covered in this set of Task Cards:Collecting Data, Theory, Inference, Data Tables, Hypothesis, Observations, Steps of the Scientific Method, Controlled Experiments, Dependent Variables, Independent Variables, Control Group, Writing a Hypothesis, Sample Size, Conclusions, Error, Experimental Res
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Scientific Method - Measurement - Microscope - Safety Task Card Bundle
Photosynthesis Lab
In this lab students will observe photosynthesis in action! Using disks of spinach leaves (created with a hole punch) students will provide carbon and light for the leaves and watch for the production of oxygen. A fun, hands on lab, appropriate for students of many grade levels!
After completing the class lab, students will then design their own experiment to test another variable for the effects on the rate of photosynthesis.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Pig heart dissection guide
This is a comprehensive dissection guide of the pig heart, designed for a high school or early college Biology or Anatomy & Physiology class. Pig hearts are larger than the typically used sheep hearts, and better resemble the human heart structure.
The guide includes step-by-step instructions and labeled diagrams that will lead students through the external anatomy of the heart, followed by dissection of the internal structures.
In addition to description of structures, the relevant physio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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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
Respiratory System Anatomy: Stations Lab
This EDITABLE stations lab serves as a practice in identifying structures and functions of the respiratory system. This product includes (1) station labels, (2) student answer sheet (see preview), (3) lung and sinus infection CT and X-rays, (4) Tissue samples from different lung ailments (5) Boyle's Law graph and introduction (6) teacher set-up guide, and (7) answer key.**NOTE: This lab requires teachers to have access to (1) microscopes, (2) a respiratory model or diagram (3) pre-prepared slide
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Respiratory System Anatomy Bundle
Skeletal System Anatomy: Stations Lab
This 25 page EDITABLE stations lab serves as a practice in identifying structures and functions of the skeletal system. This product includes (1) station labels, (2) student answer sheet (see preview), (3) patient normal and abnormal X-rays, (4) pictures of joint types and bone shapes (5) reading about bone body modifications, (6) teacher set-up guide, and (7) answer key.**NOTE: This lab requires teachers to have access to (1) microscopes, (2) pre-prepared slides of compact and spongy bone, and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Skeletal System Anatomy Bundle
The Hungry Games: A Game of Natural Selection
Natural Selection Activity (Natural Selection Game)
This is a comprehensive, math-based game of natural selection.
It is recommended for high school biology or advanced middle school.
Students represent a population of leopards that have a total of 6 genetic variants among them. Students will play as one (or two) variations as they are put through Mother Nature's wroth.
Students keep track of the frequencies of the variations over a period of time, as they go down or up depending on if the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Competition for Biotic & Abiotic Factors Stamp & Dice Game
If you have played the Traveling Nitrogen Activity found at: http://www.windows2universe.org/teacher_resources/nitrogen_activity.pdf this game is exactly like that but modified for biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem.
Students will travel as a white-tailed deer to different lab stations to simulate competition for abiotic and biotic factors in an ecosystem.
Directions (from actual worksheet):
1. Pick a start location….DO NOT sta
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Digital Histology Labs for Anat & Phys- a better way to teach tissues!
I call this a "better way to teach tissues" because if you use these prior to doing actual histology work under the microscope, kids will ACTUALLY know what they are viewing and will have FAR fewer questions for you.This set also works well as a replacement for histology microscope viewing if you do not have access to materials. This bundle includes my two digital histology labs:EpithelialConnective, Muscular, and NervousPlease see each product individually for more information!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Karyotyping Lab: A Comprehensive Hands-on Experience
Crack the Code of Chromosomes: A Complete Karyotyping Lab Experience for Your Students!Immerse your students in the fascinating world of genetics with this interactive, hands-on karyotyping lab!This comprehensive package provides everything you need:Engaging Activity: Students will cut, match, and analyze their own chromosomes, fostering:Critical thinking as they understand chromosome structure and pairing.Active learning through the hands-on manipulation of materials.Collaboration as they work
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Skeletal System Activities, Bell-Ringers, and Assessments for A&P
This Skeletal System supplement bundle includes 12 inquiry, reinforcement, review, and assessment activities to complete your study of the Skeletal System and save you tons of time! You'll find everything from bellringers to diagrams, a lab, and fun hands-on activities plus all the assessments you'll need for teaching the Skeletal System in Human Anatomy and Physiology. These activities and assessments are the perfect complements to the Skeletal System PowerPoint and Notes, but they can also be
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-3
Also included in: Anatomy and Physiology Activities, Bell-Ringers, and Assessments BUNDLE
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