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Speciation Lab

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Are you teaching evolution and how speciation occurs? Use this skittles lab to have your students model how species separate (in this case, through geographic and ecological isolation.) It's fun and almost no prep! Materials needed per group: Dixie

Subjects:

Science, Biology, General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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Worksheets, Laboratory, Google Apps

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Candy Cladograms

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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

Subjects:

Biology

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Laboratory, Google Apps

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Blood Type Pedigree Lab

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In this experiment, students will use punnett squares to identify which members of a family are able to donate blood to each other. (Prior to this lab, students should understand how pedigrees are set up and how blood types are passed down from

Subjects:

Biology, General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Laboratory, Google Apps

$5.00

$4.00

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Characteristics of Life Lab

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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

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Laboratory, Google Apps

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$3.20

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Trophic Level Simulation Activity

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This interactive activity is great for teaching food chains and trophic levels. In this activity, students will be playing the roles of a coyote, rabbit, or grass in an ecological community. They will learn why it is important to have the greatest

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Biology, General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Laboratory

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Climate change Ice Core Lesson and Lab

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It can be difficult to find fun, hands on activities to use when teaching climate. Include ice cores in your climate and geologic time unit to increase engagement! Included in this lesson:1. A 25 slide PowerPoint lesson on glaciers and ice cores. It

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Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Laboratory, Google Apps

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Conservation of Mass Alka Seltzer Lab

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In this lab students will use alka seltzer to understand the law of conservation of mass. I use this lab before I teach the law so students can discover it on their own. This lab worksheet is fully editable. Materials needed: triple beam balances or

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Laboratory

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Parachute Lab- calculating speed and acceleration

By Science Lessons That Rock

Students LOVE to build parachutes! In this activity students will build a parachute out of grocery bags. You can provide materials or let them bring in their own and set specific guidelines (lab worksheet is editable). After testing them out

Subjects:

Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Laboratory

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Scientific Method Lab Measuring Pulse

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Need a great lab for the beginning of the school year to introduce the scientific method? In this lab students will measure their resting pulse and compare it to their pulse after different levels of physical activity. Included are 2 completely

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Health

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Laboratory, Google Apps

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$3.20

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Balloon Rockets Newton's 3rd Law Lab

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In this lab students will build balloon rockets and discover the relationship between the size of the balloon and the distance traveled. They will relate this to Newton's 3rd law- action/reaction forces. In the second part of the lab they will

Subjects:

Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Laboratory

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$2.80

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Population Growth Ecology Experiment

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Finished teaching logistic and exponential growth curves? Looking for a fun experiment that models population growth? This lab simulates the spread of an infectious disease through a population (your classroom). Students will have fun seeing if they

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Environment

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Simulations

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Phase Change Making Ice Lab

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Tired of doing the same ol' phase change lab where you melt ice and boil it on a hot plate? Sick of worrying about kids burning themselves on the hot plate? This lab is for you! It teaches students the opposite effect- taking water and turning it

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory

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$2.40

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The 5 Second Rule Lab

By Science Lessons That Rock

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

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory

$3.50

$2.80

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Owl Pellet Dissection

By Science Lessons That Rock

Looking to do an owl pellet dissection? These lab worksheets will help your students with the process! Included are 3 versions:1. Virtual only- Students will do a virtual dissection on https://sherlockbonesmystery.com2. Middle school version-

Subjects:

Biology, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$3.50

$2.80

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Microscope Lab Templates

By Science Lessons That Rock

Are you teaching students how to use the microscope? Use these fully editable lab templates for these common labs:1. Two page lab template for prepared slides2. Two page lab template for comparing plant and animal cell prepared slides3. One page lab

Subjects:

Biology, General Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Laboratory

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$2.40

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Solubility Lab with CER

By Science Lessons That Rock

In this experiment, students will test how temperature, stir rate, and particle size affect the solubility of sugar. Materials needed for this lab: Beakers, water, thermometer, spoon, timer, triple beam balance or electronic scale, granulated sugar,

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory

$4.00

$3.20

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Density Column Lab

By Science Lessons That Rock

Students will learn about density by adding different liquids to a graduated cylinder and seeing how they separate into layers. You can use almost any liquid but pick things that are different colors or add food coloring so students can see the

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory

$2.25

$1.80

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Inquiry Pendulum Lab with CER

By Science Lessons That Rock

During this lab students will change three variables on the pendulum- length of string, angle of release, and mass of the bob. They will test and understand the relationship between the variable being tested and the period. Materials needed for each

Subjects:

Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory, Video Files

$4.00

$3.20

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Air Pollution Lab

By Science Lessons That Rock

In this experiment, your students will be able to visually see the air pollution that they breathe in on a daily basis. Prior to this lab your students should have an understanding of how to use microscopes, as they will use them to observe and

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Laboratory

$3.50

$2.80

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pH Lab

By Science Lessons That Rock

In this lab students will test the pH of different liquids using litmus paper and pH paper. Using the pH paper they will rank the liquids from strongest acid to strongest base. The liquids I used for this lab were: ammonia, apple juice, vinegar,

Subjects:

Chemistry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory

$2.50

$2.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have 14 years of experience teaching all grades from 6-12. The majority of my teaching experience has been in high school biology and earth science.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love using inquiry labs before teaching the lesson so students can discover scientific concepts on their own.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Selected as Breyer Law Teacher of the Month ---- Cesar Chavez Teacher of the Year- 2018

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Science in Biology from Northern Arizona University. Highly qualified in biology, earth science, physical science, middle school science, and ELL endorsed.

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