I incorporate my experiences as a medical doctor, middle school science teacher, and college chemistry and anatomy professor to create resources that ignite students' innate sense of curiosity while saving teachers valuable time and energy.
Comprehensive lesson on the external and internal structures of the human heart, designed for both high school anatomy & physiology and introductory college biology courses. This resource blends direct instruction with interactive practice, making it perfect for lecture, review, or test prep. ✨ What’s Included: PowerPoint Presentation – clear, student-friendly slides covering external landmarks, heart chambers, valves, and major blood vessels Direct Links to Free Resources – online open-acc
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this bundle of comprehensive sets of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, each set includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO CardsPerfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this bundle of comprehensive sets of cell structure, function, and reproduction vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, each set includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO CardsPerfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning statio
Help your middle school students build a strong understanding of MS-PS3-3 with this NGSS-aligned Thermal Energy Transfer Bundle! This resource includes a dynamic Project-Based Learning (PBL) choice board filled with creative, student-driven activities that encourage exploration of thermal energy, heat transfer, conduction, and insulation. Students will also reinforce essential vocabulary through fun, no-prep worksheets including a word search, word scramble, matching activity, crossword puzzl
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this bundle of comprehensive sets of evolution and biodiversity vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, each set includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO CardsPerfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksh
Looking for a complete, ready-to-go middle school science lesson on the digestive system and nausea & vomiting? This Interactive Small-Group Lesson engages students in diagnosing a medical mystery while reinforcing key science concepts through hands-on activities, leveled texts, and creative projects. Aligned with NGSS MS-LS1-3 and MS-LS1-7, this lesson builds real-world skills in observation, evidence gathering, and systems thinking. What's Included: Interactive Small-Group Medical Mystery
These activities are a great way to introduce or review the vocabulary from each topic covered in Life Sciences. They are in PDF format and include a word search, a word scramble, matching, and a crossword. Thirty BINGO cards are included. Perfect for 6th through 8th-grade students, these activities can complement your regular lesson, help students review, be an activity for early finishers, or be part of a sub plan. For worksheets on different science topics, click here.
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
Engage your students with this comprehensive 5-day lesson unit inspired by the Scientific American article, “This ‘Tower of Worms’ Is a Squirming Superorganism.” Perfect for grades 6–8, this NGSS-aligned resource combines leveled informational reading, a hands-on STEM challenge, creative research projects, and vocabulary games to engage students in exploring animal cooperation and survival behaviors. ✅ What's Included: Day 1 – Video + Leveled Reading + Vocabulary 3 leveled reading passag
Master Wave Properties with This MS-PS4-1 Project-Based Learning and Vocabulary Bundle! Help your middle school students develop a strong understanding of MS-PS4-1 with this NGSS-aligned Wave Properties Bundle! This resource includes a dynamic Project-Based Learning (PBL) choice board filled with creative, student-driven activities that encourage exploration of key wave concepts like amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and energy transfer. Students will also reinforce important vocabulary through
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
Engage your students in a high-interest, real-world classroom debate with this ready-to-use Space Tourism Debate, inspired by a recent Blue Origin spaceflight featuring an all-female, diverse crew of civilian astronauts. Students will explore the question: Should space tourism be celebrated as a scientific breakthrough—or criticized for its environmental and ethical costs?This flexible and thought-provoking lesson is perfect for science, ELA, social studies, or STEM classrooms. It fosters e
Help your middle school students build a strong understanding of MS-PS2-5 with this NGSS-aligned Noncontact Forces Bundle! This resource includes a dynamic Project-Based Learning (PBL) choice board filled with creative, student-driven activities that encourage exploration of noncontact forces such as electric, magnetic, and gravitational forces.Students will also reinforce essential vocabulary through fun, no-prep worksheets including a word search, word scramble, matching activity, crossword
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this bundle of comprehensive sets of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, each set includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO CardsPerfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students
Looking for a complete, ready-to-go middle school science lesson on the nervous system and headaches? This Interactive Small-Group Lesson engages students in diagnosing a medical mystery while reinforcing key science concepts through hands-on activities, leveled texts, and creative projects. Aligned with NGSS MS-LS1-3 and MS-LS1-8, this lesson builds real-world skills in observation, evidence gathering, and systems thinking. What's Included: Interactive Small-Group Medical Mystery Acti
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
Engage your 6th-12th grade science students with this comprehensive set of biology vocabulary worksheets aligned with Crash Course Biology videos! Designed to support vocabulary acquisition and content mastery, this resource includes five engaging activities that reinforce key biology terms from the video: Word SearchWord ScrambleMatching ActivityCrossword Puzzle30 BINGO Cards Perfect for review, early finishers, sub plans, or interactive learning stations, these worksheets help students build
I incorporate my experiences as a medical doctor, middle school science teacher, and college chemistry and anatomy professor to create resources that ignite students' innate sense of curiosity while saving teachers valuable time and energy.
Teaching style
Problem-based and project-based learning. Student-driven instruction, differentiated by interest and need.
My own education history
BS in Biology, MD, M Ed
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