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Lab Safety Activity: Use as Stations, Group Work or Independent Work
Do you need a way to review Lab Safety with your students? In this activity your students will read about a lab experience and answer questions related to the safety practices that were demonstrated (or lack their of) in each scenario. This is an easy to implement, print and go activity. This activity can be implemented in a variety of ways: STATIONS: Hang up the Lab Safety Scenario Cards around the room, students walk around and answer the questions. GROUPS: In groups, students can go read
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Speciation Activity: Use as Stations, Group Work or Independent Work
Do you need a way to review different types of speciation with your students? In this activity your students will read case studies that cover different types of speciation and answer questions about them. This is an easy to implement, print and go activity that will have your students apply there knowledge of genetics and apply it to real world scenarios. The depth of application makes this assignment best fit for an advanced or AP Biology class. The different case studies in the activity r
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Micropipetting 101: A Complete Guide to Dial Reading, Lab Technique, & Practice
If you have micropipettes in your lab, this activity will teach students the basics, offer practice reading the volume dial and let them choose the right micropipette for the intended volume. When they have mastered the basics, they will hone their skills with two low-prep activities. By the end of this lesson, students will be pros at micropipetting, and ready for real scientific procedures! This is an excellent precursor to any advanced lab involving micropipettes. AP Biology labs could incl
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry
Photosynthesis Activity: Use as Stations, Group Work or Independent Work
Do you need a way to review photosynthesis with your students? In this activity your students will read about real world environmental conditions that impact rates of photosynthesis and answer questions about how the environment is effecting the rate of photosynthesis in the plants that live there. This is an easy to implement, print and go activity. This is not a simple "one word answer" worksheet, this will have students think through the photosynthesis process and apply their knowledge to
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Cell Size: Surface Area, Volume, and Ratios BUNDLE
This bundle on Cell Size will help your students understand the importance of a small cell, how surface area & volume play a role in cell function, how cells have evolved to increase surface area (folds), and how to calculate surface area, volume and ratios for different shaped cells. This full lesson is ready to print & go and also easy to implement. It can be used by a teacher to guide instruction, supplement instruction, or even used as an independent work day for students to learn on their
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
The Hardy-Weinberg Theory: Reading, Equation Breakdown, Practice Problems
Do you need a way to introduce or review the The Hardy-Weinberg Theory (and Equation) with your students? This assignment is perfect for helping your students learn or review: What is the Hardy-Weinberg Theory?When is it used? Real-World ApplicationEquation Breakdown (with practice problem showing work) Practice Problem Set This assignment is perfect for teaching the Hardy-Weinberg Theory for the first time or a great review to students who have already had exposure to the content. It is also a
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Research Methods in Social Sciences & Psychology Full Lesson
This lesson plan and worksheet packet introduces upper-level high school students to research methods in the social sciences and psychology. Students learn how scientific knowledge differs from everyday knowledge, explore two foundational theories of knowledge (Popper’s falsifiability and Kuhn’s scientific revolutions), compare qualitative, quantitative, and mixed research methods, review independent vs dependent variables, and understand the importance of ethics and objectivity in research. Th
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, General Science, Psychology
Online Interactive: Cell Size, Surface Area to Volume Ratios
Do you need a way to teach and reinforce cell size with your students? In this activity your students will use an online interactive to look at the importance of small cell size. Key Concepts: - Importance of Cell Size - Surface Area (equation & function for cell) - Volume (equation & function for cell) - Surface Area to Volume Ratios This print & go activity can be used to teach cell size for the first time or used to reinforce the content. It can be used in Biology, Advanced Biology or AP
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Also included in: Cell Size: Surface Area, Volume, and Ratios BUNDLE
Online Interactive: Water Potential and Transpiration
Do you need a way to teach and reinforce water potential with your students? In this activity your students will use an online interactive to breakdown what water potential is, what it's used for and how it relates to transpiration. Key Concepts:- What is water potential? (including equation breakdown) - What are solute potential & pressure potential? (and how do they relate to water potential) - Details of Transpiration (including parts of a plant, solute/water movement in a plant, and
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Also included in: Water Potential: Application, Equation & Practice Problems BUNDLE
Video Guide: Speciation (and Reproductive Isolation)
This is a video guide for Speciation by Bozeman Science found on YouTube. Key Concepts:- What causes speciation? - Types of Reproductive Isolation (Geographic, Pre-Zygotic, Post-Zygotic) - Types of Geographic Isolation (Allopatric & Sympatric) - Types of Pre-Zygotic Isolation (Temporal, Mechanical, Behavioral) - Types of Post-Zygotic Isolation (Zygotic Mortality, Hybrid Sterility) - Polyploidy - Gradualism vs Punctuated Equilibrium Format & Implementation:The video is around 11 minutes long
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
General Chemistry Cheat Sheet| SI Units, Atoms, Ions & Conversions
🧪 DescriptionTake the overwhelm out of the start of chemistry with this comprehensive Week 1 study guide + visual infographic bundle designed for first-year chemistry students. This resource combines clear, structured notes with engaging visual cheat sheets to help students move from memorization to true understanding right from the start. The included materials break down foundational topics like SI units, dimensional analysis, atomic structure, ions, and periodic trends into simple, dig
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Other (Science)
Scientific Method Made Clear: Thinking Routines Workbook
The scientific method is the universal language of science—yet many students struggle to turn ideas into a clear, well-structured scientific report. This resource bridges that gap by transforming the scientific method into manageable, thinking-based steps that students can confidently follow. What Makes This Resource Powerful?Instead of treating the scientific method as one overwhelming task, this workbook breaks it down using thinking routines and command terms—the same instructional verbs
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Types of Chemical Reactions, Chemical Equations from Words and Balancing
Notes on types of reactions, including examples, as well as 16 examples of reactions that can be completed by students. Not only can they describe the reactions, but write out the chemical equations (from words) and balance said equations. This can be done as a lab or as a worksheet.
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Other (Science)
Video Guide: Positive and Negative Feedback Loops
This is a video guide for Positive and Negative Feedback Loops by Bozeman Science found on YouTube. Key Concepts:- What are Positive and Negative Feedback Loops? - Examples of Positive and Negative Feedback Loops - Focus on Blood Glucose Levels (includes details: beta cells, insulin, alpha cells, glucagon, etc.) - Disruptions to Feedback Loops (explanation of Type I and Type II Diabetes) Format & Implementation:The video is just under 15 minutes long and can be accessed on YouTube. I like to
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Anatomy, Basic Principles, Biology
Cell Size Worksheet: Surface Area, Volume and Ratio Calculations
For this assignment, students will practice surface area and volume calculations for cubes, spheres and rectangular solids. There are also application questions that focus on how cell size impacts cell efficiency and function. This print & go activity can be used to teach cell size for the first time or can be used to reinforce the content. It can be implemented in Biology, Advanced Biology or AP Biology courses. This could be used as independent student work, sub plans, or as a class lesson.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Also included in: Cell Size: Surface Area, Volume, and Ratios BUNDLE
General Chemistry Cheat Sheet
📘 RESOURCE 1: General Chemistry I Cheat Sheet (Visual Infographic) ⭐ Product Title General Chemistry I Cheat Sheet | Intro Chem Infographic | SI Units, Atoms, Periodic Trends 🧪 Description Looking for a clear, engaging, and student-friendly chemistry reference? This 1-page General Chemistry Cheat Sheet is designed specifically for first-year high school or college students to build strong foundational understanding. This visually structured infographic breaks down key concepts into dig
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Other (Science)
Butterfly Pea Flower Buffer Simulation Activity (Advanced Biology/AP/Worksheet)
This engaging activity introduces students to the critical role of buffers in maintaining homeostasis. Using butterfly pea flower tea as a natural pH indicator, citric acid as an acid source, and baking soda solution as a buffer, students investigate how biological systems resist drastic pH changes. Students will record data, construct graphs, and connect their results to real-world biological systems such as blood pH regulation, lactic acid buildup during exercise, and ocean acidification. Stan
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS1-3
+8
What Does It Mean to Be Alive (Advanced Biology/Worksheet)
Challenge your students to think beyond memorization with this rigorous and engaging biology activity that redefines what it means to be alive. Perfect for high school or honors biology, this resource combines molecular biology, cell theory, biochemistry, and evolutionary theory to help students apply scientific reasoning to real-world and theoretical examples like viruses, fire, robots, and synthetic cells. Standards Alignment: NGSS HS-LS1-1: Structure and Function NGSS HS-LS1-2: Systems of Spe
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
+8
Mastering Dimensional Analysis! Step-by-Step Conversions + Answer Key
Dimensional Analysis Practice Worksheet | Unit Conversions | Factor-Label Method (w/ Answer Key)This comprehensive worksheet set provides students with everything they need to master dimensional analysis and the factor-label method. Perfect for middle school, high school chemistry, physical science, or physics classes, this resource includes 50 scaffolded practice problems, a detailed conversion reference page, and a complete answer key. Students will practice converting between: ✓ Length
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Physics
Disturbance Ecology: Natural Disasters (Advanced/AP/Worksheet)
Overview: Explore how natural disasters reshape ecosystems with this in-depth, NGSS-aligned resource on disturbance ecology. Designed to develop systems thinking, this multi-part lesson guides students through case studies, ecological modeling, and evidence-based argument writing. Students will analyze the cascading effects of wildfires, floods, hurricanes, droughts, and volcanic eruptions on biodiversity, nutrient cycling, succession, and evolutionary adaptation—perfect for high school and adva
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
+10
Video Guide For: 2.2 Cell Size
This is a video guide for 2.2 Cell Size by PoseKnows Biology found on YouTube. Key Concepts:- Importance of Cell Size for Cell Function - Surface Area Calculations - Volume Calculations - Surface Area to Volume Ratios Format & Implementation:The video is just under 17 minutes long and can be accessed on YouTube. I like to have my students do this on their own, opposed to showing the video as a class on the screen. I feel it is best to have them watch the video once without the questions, th
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Also included in: Cell Size: Surface Area, Volume, and Ratios BUNDLE
DESIGN A TRANSFORMER HELICOPTER-DRONE/ GRS. 8-12 MG & COLLEGE
Students use their skills and imagination in combining 2 types of flying craft. Then, they label and color in their sketches. They describe their sketches. Thank you for visiting and supporting our humble shop. Excelsior!
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
Biodiversity Indices Worksheet (Biology/Worksheet)
This engaging and standards-aligned AP Biology resource dives deep into the science of biodiversity and how we quantify it. Students explore and compare four major biodiversity indices—Simpson’s Diversity Index, Shannon-Weiner Index, Species Richness, and Pielou’s Evenness—through scaffolded explanations, real-world data scenarios, and critical thinking prompts. It’s perfect for introducing ecological data analysis or enhancing your biodiversity or ecosystem unit. Standards Alignment: NGSS (High
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
+5
Simpson’s Diversity Index — Biodi. and Eco. Analysis (Advanced/AP/Worksheet)
This advanced biology activity challenges students to calculate, analyze, and interpret biodiversity using Simpson’s Index (D), Shannon-Weiner Index (H'), and Pielou’s Evenness (J). Through real-world datasets, students explore species dominance, ecological resilience, evolutionary pressures, and the impact of human disturbances on biodiversity. This resource builds data analysis, ecological reasoning, and graphing skills aligned with AP Biology expectations. Standards Alignment: NGSS for Mid
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-3
+6
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