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7th grade biology script pdfs
Circulatory System Reader's Theatre
Heart, blood vessels, blood cells, spleen, and platelets oh my! Are you studying the circulatory system and need a quick review? Have your students practice this reader's theatre. Packed with 11 characters including a funny virus and a white blood cell who hopes to gobble up every germ in their path, this reader's theatre will help your students become more fluent readers and learn about this important body system at the same time.
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3rd - 8th
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Reader's Theater Play - How The Scopes Monkey Trial Altered America
The Scopes Monkey Trial is one of the most misunderstood events in American history. What we only refer to with a poking, prodding stick (because it deals with evolution) actually turned the United States's political sphere upside down, thanks to the bombastic debate and trial levied by Charles Darrow and William Jennings Bryan.
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5th - 12th
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History of DNA - "Discovering DNA - A Play in Four Acts"
The discovery of DNA as the genetic material was the work of many scientists in the early 20th century. Griffith, Avery, Hershey, Chase, Watson, Crick, Wilkins and Franklin all contributed to this important discovery. However, these names and the experiments associated with their discoveries are often boring and confusing to students. This lesson brings those experiments to life. Students become actors and put on a funny play illustrating the work of these scientists. A student handout accomp
Jane Goodall: A Reader's Theater Script
An English primatologist, Jane Goodall, has helped to change the attitudes people had toward animals, specifically the chimpanzee. Her method of studying chimpanzees involved living amongst them, for over 55 years. She is also known as an anthropologist, humanitarian and writer. She has worked for better treatment of animals in zoos and protection of the habitat of animals in the wild.Students will have fun learning about the life of Jane Goodall with my Reader's Theater Script. Part of my Ms. B
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4th - 8th
Readers Theater for Science! Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration (10 Parts)
Science and ELA come together with this engaging readers theater script for students! Students love acting out the different characters of these life processes. Scene 1: Photosynthesis with Normal the Tomato PlantScene 2: Bob eats a tomato and Cellular Respiration occursNo Prep! Print and Go! 10 Parts!This is a funny script that students LOVE acting out about how Norman the tomato plant uses photosynthesis which then creates an energy source for Bob to complete the process of cellular respiratio
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5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-6
The Body Systems Adventure - A play
"The Body Systems Adventure" This play illustrates the importance of the human body systems in a fun and interactive way, emphasizing teamwork, health, and well-being. Number of pages: 4Topic: Human Body SystemsType of activity: Skit written in a melodramatic styleNumber of characters: 12, including a narrator; the characters each represent a system of the human bodyTarget grades: Late elementary through high school on-level biology studentsDuration: Depending on how quickly the students follow
Fascinating Facts About Cheetahs: The Speedsters of the Animal Kingdom
Discover the remarkable world of cheetahs, the fastest land animals on the planet. In this article, we delve into 10 intriguing facts about these magnificent big cats, from their incredible speed and distinctive coat patterns to their hunting strategies and conservation status. Join us on a journey to explore the world of cheetahs and gain a deeper appreciation for these iconic predators.
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PreK - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: 101 Greatest Animal Facts That Will Blow Your Mind
Digestion Comedy Play
Digestion Play -Comedy. Fun Stuff. This is a fun comedy play packed with information that can be used to introduce, teach, or review the terms and concepts of human digestion. Follow our brave News Reporters as they shrink down and travel through the digestive system. I have used this play for grades 3 through 7. Included in this packet: Optional Ending, Staging Notes, Cast of Characters (up to 26), and Vocabulary words.
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4th - 7th
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Class Play on the Human Body
Around the Body in 20 Minutes Class Play
Duration
The title of this script can of course be adapted to however long the performance needs to take. 20 minutes was just chosen as an average class play length.
Cast of 30 - this number can be adjusted up or down
Whatever gave our narrator the idea that taking on over 7,500 body parts was a good idea? (OK, so that's a slight exaggeration - .... actually, 8 Body Systems, 5 Senses plus a few 'others'!) Even so, no mean challenge ... in 20 minutes. But
Teeth and Eating Class Play
Teeth and Eating Class Play
Cast of 30 - easily adaptable up or down. Duration - around 20 minutes including music choices.
Once again, our narrator has his/her work cut out, vying with a dentist, a 'super athlete', a 'Sweet Gang' and of course .... a whole crowd of chattering teeth!
This is the first of a set of ‘body plays’ written by Sue Russell – the others are ‘in the pipeline’ and will be available soon – check out www.plays-r-ussell.com for updates on these scripts, including one on gener
Skeleton and Muscles Class Play
Skeleton and Muscles Class Play
As our Narrator finds out, 'Head Shoulders Knees and Toes', however beautifully sung, is never going to 'do it' - not with an X-Ray Technician, Doctor and Physiotherapist around! And as for Halloween skeletons? Nah! Not if the bones are on the outside!
Cast of 30 - easily adapted up or down.
Duration - around 15 to 20 minutes.
Sample Text:
(Enter X-Ray Technician who takes one look at the ‘skeletons’ and falls about laughing)
Skeleton 1: Hey! What’s so funny?
Non-Fiction Language Arts -Living Dragons
COMPLETE Reading and Writing Test Prep. Everything you need to teach the lessons. Grade Levels: 4-7 31 Pages 5-Days
Writing Process,
SKILLS: Compare and Contrast, Reading for Details, Main Idea and Supporting Details.
STRATEGIES: scripted lessons with an ample amount of modeling and scaffolding
MATERIALS: Pre-writing Organizers, Checklists, Editing Key, Special First Draft Paper, as-well-as, Final Draft Papers. Rubric (+ Acceptable Rubric Responses) Maps, Rainfall Map an
Grades:
4th - 7th
Why Do We Need To Wash Our Hands?
A candy activity for middle and elementary school students to teach them how germs spread and how we can prevent the spreading of germs. Students will make inferences about how quickly and easily germs can spread based off the results of the activity. Students will work as a class to create a list of how germs can spread and how we can prevent the spread of germs. (This can also be used with older students and STDs or STIs) Lesson plan and script included.
"The Beluga Who Tried to Talk" Advanced Readers Theater, Ocean, Sealife
“Strange, But True: NoC, the Beluga Who Tried to Talk” Two original Readers Theater scripts; Advanced + OriginalCan whales talk? One would think not. Yet, "Strange, But True: NoC–the Beluga Who Tried to Talk" non-fiction Readers Theater tells a strange tale of a whale who seemed to attempt to bridge the communication gap. Based on an article from Smithsonian Magazine, "Strange, But True: NoC–the Beluga Who Tried to Talk" presents radio show hosts interviewing a panel of experts who knew No
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5th - 8th
Vitamins! - A Life Science Play
“Vitamins!” is a short life science play defining vitamins and introducing basic nutritional principles related to normal mealtime diet. Playscript contains full set, stage, costume directions along with useful staging tips.
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3rd - 8th
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Cellular Respiration Skit
Students can present the process of cellular respiration through a skit that includes a little song and dance number! The skit calls for ten student participants, with the four parts of the Cell Membrane being virtually non-speaking, so students who may want to participate but are nervous to speak in front of the class can be a part of the fun.A great tool either as an introduction to a unit on cell functions, or as an end of unit review, this skit will be sure to stick in your students' brains
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5th - 9th
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Readers' Theatre Script: Epidermis (Skin)
This is a Readers' Theatre Script to be used to introduce the concept of the epidermis to elementary school students. The script is written for 22 students, but it can be easily adapted to include more or less as necessary.
Introduction to Cell Structures and Organelles
This is a fun way to introduce eukaryotic organelles to your students. Assign students reading parts in the talk show host interview with organelles and then help students review new knowledge with the provided questions.
How Birds Fly - A Life Science Play
“How Birds Fly” is a short life science play exploring the phenomenon of bird flight, covering basic bird anatomy and physics of flight with particular reference to feathers, wing shape and flight pattern. Playscript contains full set, stage, costume directions along with useful staging tips.
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5th - 8th
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Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Scripted Short Lesson Guide
Description: A scripted short lesson to teach inherited vs. acquired traits. Extension questions are on page 3 if you have extra time to complete the inherited vs. acquired traits lesson. This can even be used on the first day of school when going back to school.Includes: Community building and student's real-world application in the concise lesson plan about inherited and acquired traits. This Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Scripted Short Lesson Guide goes well with the Inherited vs. Acquired Tr
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Scripted Short Lesson Guide and Worksheet
The Transcription and Translation Creation: A Class Play
A play that demonstrates the processes of transcription and translation in a simple and relatable way. This light hearted script gets students to understand kinesthetically, logistically, and visually. Can be used as an introductory or extending activity. Includes planning guide, script, and role signs.
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6th - 12th
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SHARK TANK BIOMIMICRY DESIGN CHALLENGE
A fun design challenge to promote critical thinking and entrepreneurship as students develop an invention inspired by nature and then create a sales pitch to promote it.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Monohybrid Cross notes for youtube video
These notes go with the Monohybrid YouTube video that introduces Mendelian Genetics and monohybrid crosses.YouTube video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHygl-viKdg&t=1s&ab_channel=JardineBiologyVideos
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