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Biology resources for Easel Activities under $5
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration No Textbook No Problem!
Are you trying to teach about photosynthesis and cellular respiration but don't have a textbook to follow? No textbook- no problem!Included in this product are:1) 2 original informational texts and questions about photosynthesis and cellular respiration,2) a photosynthesis science notebook activity, including a modified version,3) a cellular respiration notebook activity, including a modified version,4) two graphic organizers for comparing photosynthesis and cellular respiration.This product no
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-6
Darwin, Natural Selection, & Evolution - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-6
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Plant and Animal Cell Organelles and Structures Worksheets
Do you need a set of differentiated cells worksheets for teaching or assessing your students about organelles of the plant and organelles of the animal cell? The plant and animal cell activities in this download will help your middle school or high school students organize information about the structure and function of the various parts of plant and animal cells. You can use one of the worksheets to speed up learning about cells for your kids at home as part of distance learning or in the class
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6th - 10th
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Monster Classification with a Dichotomous Key (Distance Learning & Google C.)
Now you can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom!In this product, students are given the task of identifying some monsters from a nearby planet that have recently been classified by a group of scientists. Students will identify 16 different monsters based on their physical characteristics using the provided dichotomous key. A teacher answer key is also provided.CONNECT WITH ME ON THESE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:InstagramFacebookPinterest©20
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Suzanne S.
Vertebrates & Invertebrates Animal Classification Sort 3rd 4th Grade Science
Do your students understand the differences between vertebrates and invertebrates? Can they classify animals based on their characteristics? These animal classification activities provide a variety of ways to build that knowledge during your life science/animals unit. This science resource includes:POSTERSOne for vertebrate and one for invertebrate. Includes the definition and examples.ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION TIC-TAC-TOEThis is a 2-person game in which students determine if animals are vertebrates
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3rd - 4th
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Protein Synthesis Guided Practice - Transcription and Translation
Let your students independently explore protein synthesis with this guided practice. One of my first attempts in flipped classroom style of learning, and I'm happy to report that it was a great success and to share this resource! This resource is great for early finishers or for differentiated reteaching, since the worksheet provides both explanation and practiceStudents will move through a simple step by step process covering first DNA to mRNA, then mRNA to tRNA. They will practice using the co
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-1
Also included in: DNA - FULL UNIT
Biodiversity - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Human Body Systems Science Crossword Puzzle Skeletal Digestive Nervous 5th Grade
You will receive one human body systems crossword puzzle packet for your 5th grade, 6th grade, or 7th grade science students to research and review the muscular, skeletal, digestive, respiratory, immune, lymphatic, integumentary, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, urinary, and reproductive system. This human body systems worksheets packet includes:vocabulary word bankword scramblematching definitionscrack the codeword searchcrossword 1A on one pagecrossword 1B on two pagescrossword 2 on one pagean
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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
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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
Evidence for Evolution - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
, MS-LS4-4
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Carbon Cycle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Cell Cycle & Mitosis - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Introduce the cell cycle with this easy to use and check worksheet. Students will do a quick reading and answer questions based on the information they learn. Great for homework or reteaching!Approximate Reading Level: 6-10th Grade Vocabulary covered includes:The Phases of Interphase & MitosisChromosomeSister ChromatidsChromatinCentromereMutationUses for this product:Ready to print Sub PlansFlipped Classroom pre-readingWhole or small group opportunity to model and teach Close Reading strateg
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
HS-LS1-4
Also included in: Mitosis & Meiosis - FULL UNIT
DNA Mutations Informational Text Article and Worksheet PRINT and GOOGLE
Genetic mutations simplified to an INTRODUCTORY LEVEL - addresses NGSS MS-LS3-1 without overcomplicating it! Plus, includes PRINT and GOOGLE SLIDES versions!⭐You may also be interested in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:READ the article "Mutant DNA", an informational text that introduces them to DNA mutations. COMPLETE a graphic organizer summarizing information in the text.ANSWER 18 text-dependent questions.Topics include:Basics of how mutations occurDescripti
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
Plant and Animal Adaptations Behavior Survival Science Task Cards Adaptions
This is a set of plant and animal adaptations task cards for your life science unit. The questions cover both behavioral and physical adaptations that help living things survive. Students will identify different types of adaptations being described and their purpose or function. There are both general and plant and animal-specific questions. INCLUDES:24 question cardsrecording sheetanswer keydigital versionDigital Task CardsThis plant and animal adaptations resource has been prepared for digital
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Natural Selection Activity Genetic Diversity Article Reading Worksheet
Perfect reading to introduce natural selection (NGSS MS-LS4-4) and effective for sexual reproduction units (NGSS MS-LS3-2).Includes PRINT and GOOGLE versions! This resource includes:2-page article about variation within species10-question analysis sectionThe analysis includes:How variations within a species help the species as a whole surviveStudents generating their own examples of variation within a speciesComplete of a short claims/evidence/reasoning section related to genetic variationClass
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-2
, MS-LS4-4
, MS-LS4-6
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
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Organ Systems Activity Bundle 15 FUN and ENGAGING Activities
Human Body Organ Systems Digestive System Nutrition Article Food Label Activity
It's amazing how much middle school students DON'T know about nutrition and reading nutrition labels. Students always really get into this activity, and it leads to great discussions about what "healthy" food really means. This activity pairs well with our NO PREP Digestive System Stations Activity!Or, get this lesson as a part of our complete Digestive System Unit!This is a 2-Part Activity:Part One: Students read the article "Why do we need food?". The article explains the basics of calories
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
Biomes and Ecosystems Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review biomes and ecosystems in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!Includes:- 3 page internet scavenger hunt- answer keyThis internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:S4L1. Students will describe the roles of organisms and the flow of energy within an ecosystem.a. Identify the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in a community.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle
Human Body Organ Systems Skeletal System Activity Bones Article and Worksheet
Includes PRINT and GOOGLE SLIDES versions!⭐You may also be interested in our Simple Machines in the Human Body resource.⭐ Check out our Musculoskeletal System Unit!In this NGSS MS-LS1-3 skeletal system reading activity, students will:READ an article about the functions of the skeletal system, the basics of osteoporosis, and how to keep bones healthy.RESPOND to 10 text-dependent analysis questions. COMPLETE a graphic organizer. ⭐ Need an EASY and NO PREP way to teach the skeletal system?⭐ Try ou
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Analyze Populations Graphs Worksheet with Carrying Capacity and Limiting Factors
In this ecological populations worksheet, students analyze 9 simple populations graphs to get more familiar with understanding changes in populations and reading simple graphs. INCLUDES DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION! ⭐ Get this activity at a discount in our POPULATIONS MINI-UNIT!Students will practice the following skills:How to INTERPRET basic population graphsESTIMATE carrying capacity by looking at a population graphANALYZE how limiting factors affect populationsThis activity is designed as
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: NGSS Aligned Middle School LIFE SCIENCE Curriculum Bundle
Protein Synthesis Practice - Transcription and Translation
Give your students more experience with transcription and translation with this challenge. Each set of questions starts students with a different step in the protein synthesis process, and students will show their understanding of these processes by finding the missing pieces in each situation. Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students in grades 6-9. It comprehensively covers the topics mentioned, and provides opportunities for stud
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS1-1
Also included in: DNA - FULL UNIT
Monohybrid Cross Punnett Square Genetics Coloring Worksheet Set with Monsters
This resource comes with three worksheets involving monohybrid crosses. In order to successfully complete these worksheets, students need an understanding of how to solve Punnett squares and know the definitions of dominant, recessive, heterozygous, homozygous, genotype, phenotype and purebred. Read below for more details about each worksheet.--Worksheet 1: Students read descriptions and solve Punnett squares to identify each monster’s genotype and phenotype. Then they color the monsters accordi
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-2
Biomes Webquest
For this biomes webquest, students will use the following website, students explore the 6 main land biomes and two water biomes:http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.htmlEach biome has a standalone worksheet that can be combined into a review booklet or used individually. Great as an emergency sub plan too! The reading level on this site is most appropriate for middle grades or higher. Please download the preview file for a closer look at the contents of this resource!Uses for this product:E
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Genetic Engineering Reading Article Humans Influence Inheritance of Traits
Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE versions! This genetic engineering activity introduces students to a technology that humans use to influence the inheritance of traits, GENETIC ENGINEERING. The Article Covers:Basics of how genetic engineering worksPros and cons of genetic engineeringImpact on medicine, food, society, and the environmentAnalysis Section Includes:17 text-dependent questionsGraphic organizer for summarizationWriting prompt about students' position on genetic engineeringThis is a gr
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
, MS-LS4-5
, HS-LS3-2
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