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Canton, Illinois, United States
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Over 12 years of teaching experience. I have taught 6-8th for 10 years total, High School Sciences for 8 years total, and have taught Higher Education Chemistry 110 classes for 1 year.
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Preview of 8-Week All About Water Unit Science Sub Plans

8-Week All About Water Unit Science Sub Plans

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This 8-week Water Unit covering Physical Science, Life Science, and Earth Science standards. This unit covers vocabulary, quizzes, projects, labs, study guide, and test. You go from phases of matter, to the water cycle, to weather, to groundwater, to aquifers, to water filtration. Below is a detailed daily breakdown to help you stay organized and implement each lesson with ease. Example Lesson plan plus slides provided. WEEK 1 – Introduction to Water & Properties Day 1 • Present Slides 4–6
Preview of Water Cycle Bundle

Water Cycle Bundle

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This Bundle includes worksheets, labs, and quizzes that cover the water cycle.
Preview of Modeling Solar and Lunar Eclipse Lab

Modeling Solar and Lunar Eclipse Lab

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This lab is used for modeling the solar and lunar eclipse using a flashlight and Styrofoam balls in the classroom. Materials: 2 skewers 2 different sizes of foam balls (1 small to represent the moon, 1 medium to represent the Earth).
Preview of Water Cycle Vocabulary Quiz

Water Cycle Vocabulary Quiz

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This 10 question multiple choice quiz covers the basic vocabulary and processes of the water cycle for the middle school level in a google form.
Preview of Create your own Water Filter PBL

Create your own Water Filter PBL

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Design and build a device that can clean a dirty water sample using materials around your home. This is a 5 part project that includes researching, designing, building, and reviewing. Part 1: Research Part 2: Design Part 3: Construct Part 4: Test & Review Part 5:Survey
Preview of Light Rays Investigation with Light Meter

Light Rays Investigation with Light Meter

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This lab takes almost 2 full class periods to complete with jr. high students. First we set up the lab like the picture shows. Take Lux readings at Position 1 for transmission and position 2 for reflection. Then we rank them most reflective to least reflective. Materials needed: Flashlight glass 1 way mirror regular mirror Light meter
Preview of Transpiration Virtual Lab

Transpiration Virtual Lab

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Go to the provided website, collect data, and answer the questions.
Preview of Layers of the Earth Research Worksheet

Layers of the Earth Research Worksheet

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Use this worksheet in class to have the students quickly identify the major differences between the 4 layers of Earth. I used this as a quick worksheet for repetition for them to see the information again and to make sure that the students start applying the information that they may already know.
Preview of Plate Tectonics Earth Science Chapter 4 TEST

Plate Tectonics Earth Science Chapter 4 TEST

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A 17 question comprehensive google form test that covers chapter 4 of Earth Science that includes multiple choice, short answer, and one Essay question that covers inside the Earth, Restless continents, Theory of Plate Tectonics, and Deformation of Earth's Crust. This does include an answer key and set up in quiz format.
Preview of Earth, Sun, and Moon System Earth Science Chapter 9 TEST

Earth, Sun, and Moon System Earth Science Chapter 9 TEST

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A 20 question comprehensive google form test that covers chapter 9 of Earth Science that includes multiple choice, short answer, and one Essay question that covers planetary motion, days and seasons, and lunar cycles. This does include an answer key and set up in quiz format.
Preview of How life began/ evolution bundle

How life began/ evolution bundle

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amccabescience
includes a fossil lab, research of Era's, and a chapter test.
Preview of Inside the Earth and Plate Tectonics Unit Test

Inside the Earth and Plate Tectonics Unit Test

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This 22 question google form contains questions that cover Inside the Earth, Plate Tectonics, and plate boundaries. The test contains multiple choice, short answer, and an essay question. The answer key is included.
Preview of Water Quality Lab

Water Quality Lab

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amccabescience
This lab may take several days once the water samples are collected. You can do different water samples from bottled water, different city water, different ponds, etc. Easier to have all the materials out and the students grab what they need off of a lab table otherwise you need setup time in order to make sure each lab table has enough supplies for each group.
Preview of Earth, Moon, and Sun Unit Test

Earth, Moon, and Sun Unit Test

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This 20 question google form is a comprehensive test that covers basics for earth's rotation and revolution, Moon phases, Earth-moon-sun system, and eclipses. Multiple choice, short answer, and an essay question with answers are included.
Preview of Plant growth Test

Plant growth Test

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18 questions test that has multiple choice, fill in the blank, and short response questions on the life cycle of plants.
Preview of Continental Drift Foldable

Continental Drift Foldable

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For each of the 6 sections below you need to list 3 detailed facts of information that have been used to prove the Theory of Continental Drift. Make sure you include 3 detailed facts in full sentences as well as 1 drawing or a copied and pasted picture.
Preview of Fossil Forensics activity

Fossil Forensics activity

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Identify the following for each fossil in each collection. Circle the correct age and environment. 1 point for each correct answer. 4 tables have 4 different groups of fossils or pictures of printed fossils from specific areas and Eras.
Preview of 3 types of boundaries research Worksheet

3 types of boundaries research Worksheet

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amccabescience
Use this worksheet in class to have the students quickly identify the major differences between the 3 types of plate boundaries. I used this as a quick worksheet for repetition for them to see the information again and to make sure that the students start applying the information that they may already know.
Preview of Water Pollution Worksheet

Water Pollution Worksheet

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Research different sources of water pollution for both the oceans as well as rivers and lakes. Research the causes of water pollution both in your area and worldwide. You will be using Google as a search engine but make sure that you choose information from credible sources. Include the websites you have used in the works cited section below.
Preview of Wisconsin Fast Growing Seed Lab

Wisconsin Fast Growing Seed Lab

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Grow seeds and observe for 16 days before running hormone tests or other experiments to see how plants respond.
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About the store

Experience

Over 12 years of teaching experience. I have taught 6-8th for 10 years total, High School Sciences for 8 years total, and have taught Higher Education Chemistry 110 classes for 1 year.

Teaching style

I follow the 5 E's as an educator. Every unit being taught should include some research, engage, exploration, explanation, elaboration or extension of the phenomena, and then an evaluation through assessment or a project.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Orange Frog for being teacher of the month at my school. I was a presenter at the AMLE 50th Celebration November 2023, November 2024, and November 2025.