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Cardiac Output Packet
Enhance Cardiovascular Understanding with Targeted Cardiac Output Practice Looking for a resource to solidify your students' grasp of cardiac output? This packet provides focused practice with the cardiac output equation, enabling students to master key concepts. Designed for versatility, it supports both collaborative group work and individual study, making it a valuable addition to any physiology curriculum. Empower your students to confidently calculate stroke volume, heart rate, and cardiac
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Earth's Global Climate System Worksheet
This worksheet is designed to enhance students' understanding of the interactions between Earth's spheres- Geosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere, and Hydrosphere- and their combined effect on the global climate system. Students will analyze and compare the relationships between these spheres. This assignment can be used as a supplementary tool following a lesson, as a research worksheet to encourage independent learning, or as a homework assignment to reinforce classroom concepts! It promotes
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Earth Sciences, General Science, Other (Science)
Santa's Hormone Workshop Lab
This Santa's Hormone Workshop Lab Packet offers 3 engaging, hands-on activities designed to explore the roles of key hormones in the body. Students will investigate insulin and glucose dynamics, the adrenaline and stress response, and the impact of thyroid hormones on metabolism through interactive experiments. Each activity is followed by post-activity questions that prompt students to analyze their results, draw conclusions, and deepen their understanding of hormonal functions. This packet
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Anatomy, Biology
Nervous System Flow Chart Packet
This nervous system flow chart packet is designed to help students understand the complex structure and function of the nervous system. It includes an informative reading passage that introduces key concepts and vocabulary, making the material accessible to students. The central activity is a flowchart where students organize nervous system vocabulary terms into the correct sequence, illustrating the connections between different components and systems. To reinforce learning and assess comprehe
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Layers of the Atmosphere: Density Lab Handout
Explore the fascinating layers of the Earth's atmosphere with this engaging and hands-on density lab! Designed to bring abstract concepts to life, this lab allows students to visually understand how density varies within the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere. What's Included: Student Lab Sheets: Clear, step-by-step procedures as well as post-lab discussion questions. Materials needed: 250 mL BeakersHoneyCorn SyrupDish SoapWaterFood ColoringVegetable OilSticky Not
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Earth Sciences, General Science
Mutant Monsters: A Genetics Lab
Unleash Genetic Creativity with Mutant Monsters: A Genetics Lab! Ignite your students' passion for genetics with Mutant Monsters, an engaging lab that brings the concept of genetic mutations to life! In this creative activity, students will design their own unique monsters, each subject to the unpredictable forces of genetic mutation. Through a fun and interactive dice game played in groups over three rounds, students will determine whether their monster undergoes mutations, adding an elemen
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Biology, General Science
Calculating Weight Packet
Weight Calculations Packet: Your Ticket to Planetary Physics! Ever wonder what a mouse would weigh on Mars? This Calculating Weight Packet lets your students find out! It's a cool way to get hands-on with physics by figuring out the weight of stuff on different planets. Plus, they'll dig deeper and learn how to calculate mass and even the pull of gravity. This packet is perfect for making physics real. It's got problems that increase in difficulty, so whether you're doing classwork, homework, or
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Earth Sciences, General Science, Physics
Exploring Blood Flow Lab
Engage Students in Hands-On Blood Flow Exploration with the Orbeez Lab! Transform your classroom into a dynamic research environment with the Exploring Blood Flow Lab. This engaging activity challenges students to simulate blood flow using Orbeez, fostering a deeper understanding of its properties. Students will fill out key scientific components, including defining the objective, formulating a research question and developing their own hypotheses about which blood vessel (tube) will have the f
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Anatomy, Biology, General Science
Epithelial Tissue Modeling Activity- Build and Review
This Epithelial Tissue Modeling Activity was a hit with my students! They got to build and review different tissues using Play-doh. If Play-Doh is not available, they can create a visual out of whatever you have on hand. Next to their creations, they write details about the tissue in their own words and then answer review questions. It is a hands-on way to help solidify students' understanding of the material!
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Building a Neuron Lab Worksheet
This lab offers a hands-on approach to understanding neuron structure and function. Students construct a neuron model using simple materials while answering questions that reinforce key concepts. It is an engaging way to supplement students' understanding of the neuron structure and importance! Objective: To learn about the different parts of a neuron, like the cell body, dendrites, axon, and myelin sheath. Complete a hands-on activity to interact with the components of a neuron.Materials:Clay/P
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Molecule Building Activity Worksheet
I wanted to share this Molecule Building Activity Worksheet that I created! It is a fantastic way to get students to learn through a hands-on activity that provides them with visuals. The students will get to build molecules! You can decide if you want them to work either individually, in pairs, or groups! You can use whatever materials you have on hand- like Play-Doh and toothpicks (that's what I used!). After building, they draw what they have created on to the worksheet and record the amou
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Chemistry, General Science, Other (Science)
Forensic Investigation: Learning Anatomical Terms
Elevate your anatomical positions lesson with this hands-on packet! This packet challenges students to solidify their understanding of anatomical positions by working through a detectives report. Students will have be asked to decode clues to accurately label parts of the human body. I used it as a group assignment to allow for discussion and gave a reward to the first group to accurately complete the packet!
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Anatomy, Forensics, Other (Science)
Animal Cell: Interacting with organelles through slime
My students loved this hands-on activity and it was a total hit in my class! This was a fun, hands-on way for students to learn about cell organelles by interacting with them through slime. Students prepare the slime mixture and create each organelle! After constructing their cell they discussed the function of their organelles. This can be a group, pair, or individual assignment. I had students call me over and explain their organelles to me as well! Materials: Slime ingredients (glue, borax)
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Interactive Cartilage Lab: Dino Gelatin Experiments
This Interactive Cartilage Lab was a hit with my students! You will need gelatin and dinosaur molds (or just gelatin! I used the molds to make it more interesting for students!) - make it the night before and chill it in the fridge. Students perform tests, record data and observation, and answer discussion questions. It is a fun, hands-on way to learn about cartilage. Materials: GelatinPaper clipsWeights (water bottle)Timer
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Think-Pair-Square Worksheet
This Think-Pair-Square worksheet is super versatile for any lesson where you want students to reflect on a question from your lesson. I have my students team up in to groups of 4, and I have set a timer for each response. Observers in my classroom rave about how the visuals and timer help to keep the students engaged and focused during their group discussion.
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For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Building the Lower Respiratory System Lab
Your students will enjoy this Lower Respiratory System Lab worksheet! It is designed around building the respiratory system, which gives them a super helpful visual! Plus, it includes sections for forming a hypothesis, collecting data, and thought-provoking post-lab questions. It is a great way to make learning about the respiratory system both fun and educational! Hypothesis: I like to make my students create their own hypothesis using "I think that ____________ because _________" structure. Y
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Anatomy Skin Layers - Slime Lab
This engaging activity allows students to create their own slime while learning about the different layers of skin, With easy-to-follow instructions and a list of materials needed, it is perfect for hands-on learning. This lab not only makes anatomy fun but also reinforces key concepts in a memorable way! My students loved this lab and always looked forward to it! Objective: Understand and explore the structure and function of the layers of the skin.Materials needed: Slime ingredients (glue, bo
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Skeletal Muscle Structure Worksheet
This is a worksheet that has some flexibility! Teachers can use is as a hands-on lab activity or just have students create their own visuals. This will depend on what resources you have available. Students build or draw a skeletal muscle structure, write about each part, and then answer reflection questions. It is a great way to get them really thinking about the material! I used this as a supplementary activity after the lesson to solidify what we had just discussed!
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Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)
Campaign For Your Favorite Season: Poster Assignment
I used this poster project along side learning about the different seasons! Students pick their favorite season and create a campaign poster for it. They rate their own work, and you can even have them present their posters to the class. It is a fun, creative way to get them engaged!
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Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science)
Nervous system: Stroop Effect Test Lab
Enhance your anatomy class with the Stroop Effect Test Lab! This engaging lab includes a hands-on Stroop test, a comprehensive post-lab analysis, and thought-provoking research questions. It is perfect for exploring cognitive processes and interaction between perception and response in the human brain. I used this lab when discussing brain anatomy and the nervous system! My students were able to test themselves and have a 'hands on' approach to understanding the mechanisms of attention and
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Anatomy, Other (Science)
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Teaching style
I believe in creating a dynamic and engaging classroom where students learn by doing. My lessons come to life through hands-on-activities that encourage active participation and deeper understanding. By incorporating chunking techniques, I break down complex topics into manageable segments, making learning accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Additional biographical information
Driven by a childhood fascination ignited in the hands-on science labs of middle school, Ms. Colson's journey into the world of science began with a spark. Unlike traditional classrooms, Ms. Colson's early science teachers were known for their engaging approach, transforming complex concepts into thrilling experiments. These educators didn't just teach science; they made it an experience, fostering a deep-seated curiosity and love for discovery.
The impact of these early experiences was profound. Ms. Colson discovered a passion for understanding the natural world, fueled by the excitement of firsthand exploration and the joy of unraveling scientific mysteries. The unique teaching styles of these mentors, who prioritized labs and interactive learning, left a lasting impression, shaping Ms. Colson's perspective on education and the importance of experiential learning.
From that moment on, Ms. Colson was hooked. The world of science, once a subject in school, became a lifelong pursuit. Inspired by those early mentors, Ms. Colson embraced science not just as a field of study, but as a way of life, constantly seeking new ways to explore, experiment, and share the wonders of the scientific world with others.
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