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Genetics: Code of Life | Interactive Decoding Lesson & Challenges
Let’s be real—trying to explain the difference between a phenotype and a genotype can sometimes feel like you're speaking a different language to your students. 🧬 I created this lesson to turn your students into literal "Trait Decoders." It’s visual, it’s interactive, and it finally makes those dominant and recessive traits click! Why you (and your scientists) will love this:Interactive Decoding: Students don't just sit and listen; they use "Quick Info" boxes to solve challenges and identify ge
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS3-1
STEAM/STEM Lesson Plan - Binary Code Bracelets
Get your STEAM/STEM lesson planning done in 5 minutes or less! This pre-made lesson plan is great for preschoolers and up for a quick and easy activity and doesn't require a ton of planning or supplies! Just beads of two different colors, string or pipe cleaners, and a copy of the printable and you are set! Included: 4 Page Printable Lesson Plan for Binary Code Bracelets Binary Code Uppercase Alphabet sheet2 Secret Message Planner Sheets
Not Specific
Basic Principles, Science
Scratch Jr - Science Simulations - Challenges, Planning Sheets and Examples
ScratchJr Science Simulations – Coding & STEM New for 2025! Following on from our popular Scratch Beginner Tutorials and 3-Part Story Tutorials, this resource combines early coding with science concepts to inspire young learners. Using the PRIMM framework (Predict, Run, Investigate, Modify, Make), students ages 4–8 explore six science topics while building coding fundamentals through ScratchJr. With ready-to-teach lesson plans, planning sheets, and example scripts, teachers can bring c
K - 4th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Short Stories
Animal Classification Science Stacker
Science stackers help students understand, reinforce and demonstrate understanding of animal classification. Using hands on, buildable templates, students must process, sort and organize tasks to create their science stacker. Students love this activity, it adds a challenge to class and it engages even the most difficult students. Included are both a short and long version that can be adapted for your classroom use. The long version provides a website with QR codes and shortened link to hel
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR BIOLOGY DNA, RNA, Proteins, Genetics, Cell Function
INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR BIOLOGY DNA, RNA, Proteins, Genetics, and Cell Function Reading Comprehension Passages. What makes life possible at the tiniest scale? Introduction to Molecular Biology guides students through the molecular machinery of living organisms, DNA, RNA, and proteins, revealing how they interact to build, repair, and sustain life. From genetic coding and replication to breakthroughs in biotechnology and medicine, this unit brings molecular biology to life through discovery a
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Graphing 101 - Graphing Basics Genially Activity and Student Notes
Bring the totally radical energy of the 1980s to your graphing review with this interactive Genially website activity! This low-prep resource guides students through a refresher on parts of a graph, types of graphs, and how to read and interpret data—all wrapped in neon vibes, retro graphics, and 80s fun. Students click through the interactive website at their own pace while completing the included note sheet, perfect for interactive notebooks. As they explore, students record definitions, exam
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Graphing
Binary Fission for Biology Learning Segment
This resource is used to introduce asexual reproduction of prokaryotic organisms. I used this to teach binary fission and then go into mitosis and meiosis. I created this because students need to understand that it is not just mitosis and meiosis but also binary fission for cellular reproduction. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ This learning segment includes a Power Point, guided notes page, graphic organizer (to create a model),
9th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
HS-LS4-2
Build a Paper Bridge STEM Challenge | Engineering Activity for Kids
Looking for a fun and engaging STEM activity for your students? This Build a Paper Bridge Challenge is perfect for 3rd-5th grade learners to explore engineering, problem-solving, and the scientific method! Students will design, construct, and test a bridge using only paper and tape, then record their results in an observation chart. This hands-on project encourages critical thinking and teamwork while making learning fun! Who Is This Resource For?✅ Teachers looking for an interactive S
2nd - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
CCSS
W.3.2
, MP1
, MP5
Buoyancy Challenge Lab — Aluminum Foil Boat Design (Grades 6–9)
🧪 This lab follows a clear learning arc: Practice → Inquiry → Mastery, helping students build understanding through investigation and reflection. A design-based investigation that goes beyond “trial and error” to focus on scientific thinking, evidence, and explanation. In this Buoyancy Challenge Lab, students design and build an aluminum foil boat, then test how many coins it can hold before sinking. With clear constraints and guided reasoning, students learn that design choices—not luck—a
6th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RST.6-8.3
, WHST.9-10.1a
, MS-ETS1-2
+1
Chemical Nomenclature - Simple Binary Ionic Compounds Hidden Picture
Determine the chemical formula for elements and binary ionic compounds! This hidden picture puzzle is a change from the usual worksheets! Students write the formula for the compounds and then shade the piece of the hidden picture with the correct formula. Easy to evaluate because the picture will show the answer! Includes "sulphur" or "sulfur" spelling Please send feedback - I'd love to hear from you!
8th - 11th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
Also included in: Chemical Nomenclature Hidden Pictures + Mega Naming Worksheets BUNDLE
Engineering Challenge for Middle School Science and STEM ~ Group Work Design
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This one has always been a huge hit with my middle schoolers! Engineering challenges are incredible 1-class-long activities, great for any day of the school year but especially when your students need some team building development. I also love planning for an engineering challenge either the day before a longer school break or when coming back from a three-day weekend. This lesson is aligned to NGSS Engineering Design principles - I'm working on creating more TPT lessons that center on E
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Chemical Nomenclature - Binary Ionic Compounds Activity Bundle
All the Binary Ionic Compound games and puzzles in one place! Bundle includes: 1. Elements, Ions and Binary Compound Maze 2. Triangle and Hexagon Puzzle 3. Binary Ionic Compounds GO FISH (or matching) game 4. Hidden Picture Puzzle Plus: 1. Word Search 2. Crossword 3. Matching AND: BONUS - Binary Compound Worksheet - Binary Compound Maze
7th - 10th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Science
Space Exploration WebQuest | An Online Research Challenge For Planets, Universe
🚀 Explore Space – Student Discovery Challenge! 🌌 Are you curious about the planets, astronauts, and mysteries of the universe? Now is your chance to become a Space Explorer!Visit the website provided by your teacher and search for answers to exciting space exploration questions. As you explore the site, you’ll learn about rockets, missions to Mars, the Moon, and amazing discoveries beyond Earth.🔭 Your Mission:Go to the assigned website.Find the answers to the space questions.Write down
PreK - 8th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Qualitative Observations, Quantitative Observations & Inferences Color by Code
PRINT AND GOLooking for an engaging and low-prep way to help students master the difference between qualitative observations, quantitative observations, and inferences? This Color by Code activity blends science content with creativity and is perfect for reinforcing key skills while keeping students focused and on task. What’s Included: 25 student-friendly statements to identify as either: Qualitative Observation Quantitative Observation Inference A beautifully designed colo
6th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Also included in: Observation and Inference Bundle
Knots & Hitches STEM Challenge: The Great Rope Engineer Adventure!
earn 11 of the most common and useful knots and hitches with this printable STEM challenge. It’s perfect for elementary students and homeschoolers looking for hands-on STEM activities! Use this challenge in your Boy Scout Troop, Girl Scout Troop, Civil Air Patrol Squadron, in JROTC class, or physical education class. Please note that this challenge is for practicing outdoor STEM knots and hitches and are not intended to be used for climbing or rescue purposes. Each knot or hitch challenge card i
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
Reproducibility Challenge Lab — Lego Structure: Write & Follow Steps
This activity, often called the "Peanut Butter and Jelly Challenge" of the engineering world, teaches students that scientific truth is only as good as the instructions used to find it. Activity DescriptionThe Lego Replication Challenge is a lesson in procedural writing and reproducibility. In science, a discovery isn't considered "fact" until another scientist in a different lab can follow the same steps and get the same results. By trying to build a Lego structure based solely on a peer's w
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Scientific Method and Measurement Skill Labs Bundle
Codes, Codes, Codes: DNA and the Genetic Code
A great introduction to how DNA is used as the code of life. It starts out relating DNA to other codes, like morse code, and then continues on to using the genetic code. This activity is a quick introduction (~15 min.) and can be used with or without any prior instruction. This could easily be adapted to use as an activity that can be put into interactive notebooks.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
MythBusters STEM Challenge: Walking on Water Experiment | Buoyancy & Density
Ninja Water-Walking Myth Discovery LabUncover the truth with MythBusters! This engaging STEM & Critical Thinking Activity challenges middle school students to investigate: Can a person actually walk on water like a ninja? Inspired by the legendary MythBusters episode, this no-prep, printable resource sparks scientific inquiry and problem-solving! Spark curiosity and scientific thinking in your students with this fun and interactive STEM activity! Based on the popular MythBusters series, this
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Other (Science), Physics
Winter STEM: Forces & Motion Skier Ramp Engineering Challenge (K–3)
Description⛷️Get ready for snowy winter STEM fun! In this hands-on engineering challenge, students design and test a skier that slides down a ramp while exploring forces and motion. Young scientists investigate how gravity pulls objects downward and how different pushes and design choices affect how fast and smoothly their skier moves. ❄️ Students act as engineers as they plan, build, test, observe, and improve their designs. Through simple testing and discussion, they collect data, make
K - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.1
, W.2.8
+16
Magnetism Color by Code with Reading Passage | NGSS Physical Science Activity
Welcome to "Magnetism – Science Spectrum: Color by Code Adventures!"Perfect for grades 4–6 and aligned with Next Generation Science Standards, this interactive activity helps students explore the fascinating world of magnets, magnetic fields, poles, and attraction/repulsion. Students read an easy-to-understand science passage, answer 10 multiple-choice questions, and reveal a fun mystery image by completing a color-by-code worksheet—combining learning and creativity in one memorable lesson
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: Science Spectrum: Color by Code Adventures Growing Bundle | NGSS Science
Saving Fred STEM Activity | Teamwork and Problem Solving Challenge Lesson
Help your students build problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking skills with Saving Fred, a hands-on STEM challenge. In this activity, students work in small groups to rescue Fred the gummy worm from his overturned boat using limited materials. They must plan, test, and adjust strategies without touching Fred with their hands. Included: Introduction story about Fred Step-by-step instructions for teachers Group activity worksheet with planning table and reflection questions Materials
1st - 8th
Basic Principles, Environment, General Science
Sight Words Coloring Color Code Kindergarten Worksheet Pre K TK Reading Basics
Sight Words Coloring Color Code Kindergarten Worksheet Pre K TK Reading Basics Students practice reading sight words and coloring inside the lines. Get this resource as part of my bundle offer- Pints in black and white - Instant download after cleared payment - Printable file can be downloaded as PDF - Buy once, and print as many as you like - Prints on standard sized paper 8.5” x 11" - This file for personal use only - No commercial applications of this product permitted
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
Build a Toolbox for Dad Father’s Day STEM Challenge Engineering & Design Project
Looking for a hands-on STEM activity for Father’s Day? This Engineering & Design Challenge invites students to plan, build, and reflect as they create a custom paper or recycled-material toolbox for their dad! Students think like real engineers as they explore structure, function, and creativity. This is a low-prep, high-engagement project that's perfect for celebrating Father’s Day in a meaningful, skill-building way! Whether used in class or as a take-home project, this activity will have
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Other (Arts)
CCSS
W.2.2
, W.3.2
, W.4.2
+3
Engineering Design Challenge INB Entry - Accompanies STEM Build Challenge Cards
Turn any Centers building activity into an Engineering Station! We love incorporating the Engineering Design Method in all things, but the most important parts are the planning and reflecting on design. Students will complete these steps automatically if you give them a task, the key is getting the students to critically think about those failures, adjustments and 'whys'. This is an Interactive Notebook Entry for any activity that utilizes a build-test-redesign-retest cycle. This goes along wi
2nd - 12th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
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