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Cells Lesson Bundle | Plant and Animal Cells Reading Passage, Worksheet, Slides
What Are Cells? Plant & Animal Cells Science Lesson: Help students discover the building blocks of life with this engaging and easy-to-use science resource! This lesson introduces students to cells, their functions, and the similarities and differences between plant and animal cells. Students will read an informational passage, practice key vocabulary, answer comprehension questions, and complete a compare-and-contrast activity to reinforce learning. The included fully customizable Canva prese
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Cell Membrane & Transport Concept Builder Stations Activity | Biology Cell Notes
Engage your students in learning cell membrane structure and transport through this Concept Builder Stations activity—a structured, interactive alternative to traditional guided notes. Students rotate through 6 stations where they read concise, content-rich passages, analyze diagrams, and answer scaffolded questions to build their understanding of key biology concepts. This activity is designed to combine direct instruction, visual modeling, and student processing into one cohesive lesson. Stu
9th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, Other (Science)
Convection Currents & Density Bundle | Convection Currents Lab & Notes
Help students master density, mass, and volume while uncovering how temperature and convection currents drive the movement of matter in this low-prep Earth Science bundle. Through engaging lessons, investigations, and modeling, students connect what they see in the classroom—objects sinking, floating, rising, or circulating—to the unseen world of particle motion and energy transfer. 👉 Check out the preview files to see how each activity supports sensemaking and helps students explain what
6th - 10th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
HS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-6
+1
Protein Mutations in Silverwood Forest | Transcription and Translation Activity
An immersive, narrative-based molecular biology investigation that helps students connect DNA mutations to protein structure, phenotype, and survival through a structured Central Dogma case study. In this activity, students take on the role of research scientists investigating declining glow intensity in a fictional bioluminescent insect population known as Luminids. Through guided mutation case files, students analyze how changes in DNA alter amino acid sequences, disrupt protein structure, and
7th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology
Plate Tectonics Graham Cracker Lab | Edible Earth Science Lab
A hands-on lab activity that helps students understand how tectonic plate movement shapes Earth’s surface. Using graham crackers and frosting as a model, students simulate divergent, convergent (subduction and collision), and transform boundaries and connect plate movement to real-world geological features such as mountains, rift valleys, trenches, and earthquakes. This lab works well as an in-class activity during an Earth science or plate tectonics unit and emphasizes observation, reasoning, a
7th - 12th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Environment
Guided Notes OpenSciEd 6.1 - Full Unit (Google Docs, Google Slides, Canva)
GUIDED NOTES BUNDLE: Student Worksheets + Teacher SlidesPerfect for Engaging, Structured, and Effective Instruction!Welcome! This product is designed to make your teaching easier, more organized, and more impactful. Whether you're introducing new concepts or reinforcing learning, this guided notes resource provides everything you need to streamline your lessons. What's Included:✅ Student WorksheetsClearly structured and scaffoldedEasy-to-follow formatting to support note-taking✅ Teacher Slide
6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Save Fred • Problem Based Learning Stem Challenge • Science
Saving Fred STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Lab | Hands-On Science Activity Engage your students with this classic, high-interest STEM challenge that builds problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking skills— with minimal prep and maximum engagement!In this Saving Fred STEM Challenge, students must design and test a rescue mission to save Fred the gummy worm after his boat capsizes. Working within clear constraints, students think like engineers as they plan, build, test, and improve
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Student Designed Anchor Chart 5th Grade Science TEKS- Circuits 5.8B **EDITABLE**
Student-designed anchor charts are an innovative and engaging method for reinforcing learning and synthesizing information. By taking the initiative to transform their notes into a visual representation on a single page, students actively engage with the material in a way that enhances understanding and retention. I have also included an editable CANVA Link for you to edit for your needs. ALSO!!! This is a great template to share with your class to make their own digital copy. My students love w
4th - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science
Alberta Science Mini Research Projects BUNDLE
Mini research projects in science is to help students develop inquiry and independence, critical thinking, and communication skills by exploring real-world scientific concepts and contributions in greater depth. Basically, mini research projects (MRPs) are the BEST. I have bundled 11 amazing mini research projects that are suitable for grades 7-12 in Alberta across various areas of scientific study. MRPs also make great easy and engaging substitute plans; simply print and go! INCLUDED RESOURCES:
6th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Genetic Mutations Review Mystery Puzzle | Gene Expression and Mutations Review
Help students review gene expression and genetic mutations with this engaging Decode the Mystery review puzzle! Students answer biology review questions and use a clue bank to decode a mystery phrase that explains what is happening to a group of cells that are producing abnormal proteins. This activity reviews gene expression, types of mutations, and effects of mutations, while giving students a fun problem-solving challenge. Topics Covered:GenesNucleotides & Nitrogenous BasesTranscriptionTran
9th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Also included in: Biology Review Bundle: DNA, Inheritance, & Mutations Genetics Review
Life cycle packet | Support version included
This packet includes several different types of life cycles giving easy options for the instructor to pick from. This product features chicken life cycle, butterfly life cycle, frog life cycle, and plant life cycle. This product can be used in a variety of lessons from learning about birds to plants. This product also feautres an adapted version for students who need a little extra support. This version features numbers corresponding to the stage in the life cycle to make sequencing easier.
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Reading
NGSS
3-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
, K-LS1-1
+1
Living / Non- Living Things
DescriptionBuilds Observation Skills – Children learn to look closely at the world around them and notice differences between living and non-living things. Encourages Curiosity – It sparks questions about nature, animals, plants, and objects in their environment. Foundation for Science – Helps them understand basic science concepts like growth, movement, and life cycles. Critical Thinking – They learn how to sort, compare, and classify objects, which strengthens problem-solving skills.In thes
1st - 2nd
Basic Principles, Environment, Social Emotional Learning
Pumpkin Life Cycle Craft & Flip Book, Pumpkin Life Cycle Craftivity & Slide Show
Life Cycle of a Pumpkin. Teach sequencing and plant growth with a clear, hands-on activity. Students color, cut, fold, and label each stage from seed to pumpkin. Use this printable during fall science lessons or pumpkin week. It helps students follow directions, practice fine motor skills, and apply reading comprehension. Includes:• Life cycle template • Step-by-step student directions • Sequencing worksheet • Labeling page • Reading passage with short questions • Teacher guide This resource is
Not Specific
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
Editable BTS Lab Safety Bundle: Worksheet, Activity, Quiz, Contract & Posters
Start the school year right with this Lab Safety Bundle, designed for middle and high school science teachers who want engaging, low-prep, and editable materials to teach safety rules and expectations in the science classroom. Whether you're teaching physical science, chemistry, biology, or general science, this back-to-school lab safety pack has everything you need to kick off your year with confidence and save hours of planning! What’s Included: ✅ Editable Lab Safety Contract (w/student + p
7th - 10th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
+5
Science Tools or Toys Sorting and Observation Experiment for Early Elementary
This product includes a complete lesson for use in a Science or STEM Lab for early elementary students. I have used this lesson many times for Early 5's, Kindergarten and 1st grade students. You have a lesson plan with a power point presentation, worksheet/card game activity, and an interactive observation lab activity. You may choose a few different options for your "Science Tools or Toys" Activity. There is a color option and a black/white option. You may either choose a worksheet or a card
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
Goldilocks Non-Standard Measurement Lab--Preschool/Kindergarten Science & Math
Goldilocks and the Three Bears Lab is a non-standard measurement introduction to Preschool and Kindergarten students. The product includes the following: --A complete Science, Math or STEM Lab lesson --A complete story with visuals of Goldilocks and the Three Bears --Lesson cut outs of the bowls, chairs, and beds for students to measure using bear counters or any other counters you might have. The lesson has been used with both Preschool and Kindergarten students. It is very engaging and intera
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, General Science, Measurement
CCSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
Chemical & Physical Changes | Experiment Packet (Print & Digital)
Make science hands-on and meaningful with this engaging Chemical and Physical Change Experiment Packet! Students will explore the difference between physical and chemical changes through two simple, kid-friendly experiments: Candy Salad (Physical Change) – students mix candy pieces together and observe how the candy keeps its original form. Lemonade (Chemical Change) – students mix lemon juice, sugar, and water to see how ingredients combine into something new. What’s Included: ⭐ Teacher &
Not Specific
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Nature of Science and Scientific Methodology PowerPoint and Guided Notes
A fun and engaging PowerPoint with 2 options for guided notes. This lecture is titled "Nature of Science and Scientific Methodology", and covers topics such as what science is, what a scientific theory is and how a theory is different from a hypothesis, the attitudes of a scientist, branches of science, and each step of the scientific method. Additionally, there is a practice problem at the end aimed at students being able to identify the independent and dependent variable of an experiment, as w
7th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
LAB ALERT: Barf Bag (CO2, Carbon cycle)
Barf Bag Lab – A Grossly Fun Way to Explore CO₂ and the Carbon Cycle! Ready to get your students hooked on science with a little “eww” and a whole lot of learning? The Barf Bag Lab is an engaging, hands-on activity where students observe the production of carbon dioxide gas through a safe chemical reaction— all inside a sealed “barf bag!”In this lab, students will: Investigate how CO₂ is produced during chemical reactions Connect the reaction to real-life carbon cycle processes like res
6th - 9th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
The Night Sky. Cut and Paste Activity
A fun cut and paste activity for elementary grades reviewing key terms for an astronomy unit. I've used this for grade 5, and they loved it. Grade recommendations 3-7
3rd - 9th
Astronomy, Basic Principles, General Science
Back to School Science Pretest Serious & Wacky Versions
Kick off your science lessons with a fun and insightful twist! This Back to School Science Pretest can work with all grades and includes two unique versions to assess your students’ science knowledge—and their creativity! The Serious Pretest includes 10 standards-based questions covering general science concepts. It's a great way to gauge what your students already know and identify any learning gaps right from the start of the year. The Wacky Pretest contains the same questions, but in
Not Specific
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
LAB ALERT: Marble Collision (Newton's laws)
⚙️ Marble Collision Lab: Investigating Energy Transfer & Motion Get your students rolling—literally! This hands-on Marble Collision Lab is the perfect way to introduce or reinforce concepts like energy transfer, motion, collisions, and Newton’s Laws in a way that’s simple, interactive, and fun. In this lab, students will: Observe what happens when marbles of different sizes collide Explore the relationship between mass, motion, and energy transfer ⚡ Make predictions, measure outcomes,
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Physics
Also included in: Energy in Motion Lab Bundle
Properties of Water PowerPoint and Guided Notes - Biology Lecture
A Properties of Water PowerPoint with 2 options for guided notes and an exit ticket. This lecture is titled "Properties of Water", and covers topics such as polarity, hydrogen bonds, the 4 special properties of water, and the basics of the pH scale. You will receive 5 files: - Google Slides PowerPoint: Properties of Water - Google Slides PowerPoint: Guided Notes (Fill-In-The-Blank) - Google Docs - Guided Notes (Fill-In-The-Blank) - Google Slides - Exit Ticket - Google Slides - Canva Link - The
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry
Variable Exit Slip
A quick way to see if students have retained the knowledge about variables. This activity has students cut the descriptions from the bottom and glue them next to the matching term. Great reinforcement for SPED and ELL students.
5th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
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