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Lancaster, California, United States
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I have been a credentialed science teacher in California for over 10 years and a professional curriculum designer for 3 years specializing in science and elective curriculums. I taught middle school Science (7th and 8th grade) for 3 years and high school Biology and Earth Science for 7 years.
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Preview of Air Pollution Case Study Lab Sheet, Earth Science, Biology Worksheet, Earth Day

Air Pollution Case Study Lab Sheet, Earth Science, Biology Worksheet, Earth Day

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This is a Science Lab appropriate for middle school or high school science classes. Objective: - Students will analyze case studies to identify potential air pollutants and their health effects. - Students will understand the mechanisms by which air pollutants can impact human health. - Students will consider individual susceptibility factors and environmental exposures in assessing health risks. - Students will discuss the importance of addressing air pollution as a public health concern. -
Preview of Lab Sheet: Relative Age of Rock Layers, Earth Science Worksheet, Lesson, Science

Lab Sheet: Relative Age of Rock Layers, Earth Science Worksheet, Lesson, Science

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This is a Earth Science lab appropriate for middle or high school where students will take core samples from rock strata they made with clay. They will make observations, collect data, and analyze their data and observations. Answer key is included. Lab takes 45 minutes. Teacher setup is minimal and supplies can be easily obtained and are inexpensive. NGSS Standard Covered - MS-ESS1-4: Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence from rock strata for how the geologic time scale is use
Preview of Water Pollution Case Study Lab Sheet, Earth Science, Biology Worksheet, Science

Water Pollution Case Study Lab Sheet, Earth Science, Biology Worksheet, Science

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Bring Environmental Science to life with this engaging Water Pollution Case Study Lab. An interactive and inquiry-based classroom activity that aligns with NGSS standards for middle and high school. Students play the role of medical detectives, analyzing hypothetical patient case studies to determine the type of water pollutant causing illness. From nutrient pollution and toxic metals to waterborne pathogens and hazardous chemicals - this lab covers the major water contamination culprits. Combin
Preview of Mutation Station Lab: Evolution DNA Genetics Lab for High School Biology

Mutation Station Lab: Evolution DNA Genetics Lab for High School Biology

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"Mutation Station" helps students grasp the concept of genetic mutations, their types, and effects through an interactive game. Aligned with NGSS standards HS-LS3-2 and HS-LS4-2, this lab requires minimal prep and uses readily available materials. Students will - define different mutation types, - understand their impact on DNA sequences, and - recognize their role in evolution Perfect for 9th-12th grade biology classes, this downloadable resource includes a comprehensive tea
Preview of Mitosis and Meiosis Self-Paced Worksheet Packet | Middle School Biology | NGSS

Mitosis and Meiosis Self-Paced Worksheet Packet | Middle School Biology | NGSS

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Does teaching mitosis vs. meiosis always end in glazed-over eyes? This self-paced packet changes that.Using a simple "Copy vs. Remix" analogy as its anchor, this guided worksheet packet walks middle school students through both types of cell division independently — so you can circulate and support instead of lecture. Students move through a vocabulary warm-up, embedded readings, a video check-in, real-world application scenarios, and a metacognitive exit reflection, all in one cohesive packet d
Preview of Index Fossil Classroom Poster Set, Science Classroom Décor, Science Notebook

Index Fossil Classroom Poster Set, Science Classroom Décor, Science Notebook

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If you are teaching fossils this quarter you need to use my Index Fossil Classroom Poster Set. This set includes 5 of the most common fossils used for dating. Help students see the connections between past organisms and their present day descendants. Interesting facts and anatomical features are included for each fossil. Posters are neutral in color to match a variety of classrooms. Digital Download includes - 5 JPG Prints sized 8.5 x 11 inch, but will print larger *This is a digital pro
Preview of Lab Sheet: The Expanding Universe, Earth Science Worksheet, Lesson, Science

Lab Sheet: The Expanding Universe, Earth Science Worksheet, Lesson, Science

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This is an Earth Science/Astronomy lab appropriate for middle school or high school science classes. In this lab students will model how the universe is expanding due to the Big Bang. They will make observations, collect data, and analyze their data and observations. - Answer key is not needed. Answers are based on student experience. - Lab takes 45 minutes. - Teacher setup is minimal and supplies can be easily obtained and are inexpensive. NGSS Standard Covered - MS/HS-ESS1-2: Construct a
Preview of Biology Lab Sheet: Observing Micro-Organisms in Pond or Aquarium Water

Biology Lab Sheet: Observing Micro-Organisms in Pond or Aquarium Water

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This is a Biology lab appropriate for middle or high school where students will investigate unicellular and multicellular micro-organisms. They will make observations, collect data, graph their data and analyze their data and observations. Included is a quick guide to common micro-organisms. Students will use A data tableBar graphMicroscopeAnswer analysis questions.Teacher setup is minimal. Teacher will need to make slides with pond or aquarium water and small pieces of algae. NGSS Standard
Preview of Sedimentary Sandscapes Earth Science Lab Worksheet, Relative Dating, Rock Layers

Sedimentary Sandscapes Earth Science Lab Worksheet, Relative Dating, Rock Layers

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This is an Earth Science Lab appropriate for middle school or high school science classes. Objective: Students will create a model of sedimentary layers using colored sands in order to visualize and apply the principles of superposition and relative dating. Materials: - Small plastic bottles (empty and clean) - one per student - Colored sand in various colors (can use regular play sand and food coloring) - Pencils - Paper towels - Tray or box to catch spilled sand - Lab takes one 45 minute cla
Preview of Weather Posters for Middle School Science Classroom or Homeschool

Weather Posters for Middle School Science Classroom or Homeschool

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MeliBCreative
Help your Earth Science students learn about the Weather with this Science classroom poster set! These Weather posters include the following topics: - Seasons - Storms - Greenhouse Effect - Currents - Reflected Energy Digital Download includes - 5 PDF Prints sized 11 x 8.5 inch for printing at home or at school. - This poster set is for personal or classroom use only. *This is a digital product. *Due to the nature of this digital product, there are no refunds.
Preview of Photosynthesis Factory: Interactive Classroom HS Lab Kit, Biology Worksheet

Photosynthesis Factory: Interactive Classroom HS Lab Kit, Biology Worksheet

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Bring photosynthesis to life in your classroom with our comprehensive Photosynthesis Factory Lab Kit! This hands-on, kinesthetic learning activity transforms your classroom into a living plant cell, allowing students to physically model the complex process of photosynthesis. Perfect for High School Biology Classes Designed for 45-90 minute lessons Ideal for classes of 20-30 students Aligns with NGSS Standards (HS-LS1-5, HS-LS1-7, HS-LS2-5) Kit Includes: - Role Cards - Comprehensive Teacher G
Preview of 8th Grade Physical Science Vocabulary Art Notes for Middle School Classrooms

8th Grade Physical Science Vocabulary Art Notes for Middle School Classrooms

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Help your 8th grade Physical Science students learn their vocabulary with these interactive glossary pages. How can you use them? Science notebook pagesStand alone worksheets Bell ringers ReviewIn groupsEarly finisher activityPerfect for many types of learning environments: - General Education classrooms- English Language Learners- Students with IEPs- Literacy Support- Homeschool- Summer School Support- Much much more!This is a digital product. You can download your PDF files immediately upon
Preview of 7th Grade Science Vocabulary Art Notes

7th Grade Science Vocabulary Art Notes

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Help your 7th grade Science students learn their vocabulary with these interactive glossary pages. How can you use them? Science notebook pages Stand alone worksheets Bell ringers Review In groups Early finisher activity Perfect for many types of learning environments: - General Education classrooms - English Language Learners - Students with IEPs - Literacy Support - Homeschool - Summer School Support - Much much more! This is a digital product. You can download your PDF files immediately upon
Preview of Lab Sheet, The Tree of Life, Creating a Phylogenetic Tree, Biology Worksheet

Lab Sheet, The Tree of Life, Creating a Phylogenetic Tree, Biology Worksheet

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This is a Biology Lab appropriate for middle school or high school science classes. Objective: The objective of this lab is to guide students in investigating the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms, constructing a phylogenetic tree, and analyzing the evidence and reasoning behind the placements of the organisms. This lab aligns with NGSS standard MS-LS4-1 & MS-LS4-2. A teacher guide is included. Materials:Research materials (books, internet access, scientific journals)P
Preview of Life Science Vocabulary STEAM Worksheets

Life Science Vocabulary STEAM Worksheets

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The best way to help Science students learn new vocabulary words is by drawing and coloring their own glossary. Great for today's visual and kinesthetic learners. Perfect for those creative learners who like to draw and color. Also good for helping student make connections between the words and the world around them. All the major vocabulary words for 7th grade life science are included! Perfect for homeschooling parents or for summer school. Included in the digital download: - 10 page
Preview of Scientist Trading Cards: Back-to-School STEM Activity & Display

Scientist Trading Cards: Back-to-School STEM Activity & Display

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Ignite scientific curiosity and foster classroom community with our engaging Scientist Trading Cards activity! Perfect for back-to-school or any time you want to spark STEM excitement, this printable resource helps students imagine themselves as future scientists while getting to know their classmates. What's Included: - Printable Scientist Trading Card template (5x7 inch, easy to print and cut) - Comprehensive teacher instructions - Display ideas for back-to-school night - Follow-up activity s
Preview of Lab Sheet: Wave Behavior, Physics Worksheet, Lesson, Science Teachers,

Lab Sheet: Wave Behavior, Physics Worksheet, Lesson, Science Teachers,

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This is a Physics lab appropriate for middle school and can be a good introduction to a high school waves lesson. In this lab students will observe how sound waves behave as they travel through various materials. They will make observations, collect data, and analyze their data and observations. -Answer key is not needed. Answers are based on student experience. - Lab takes 45 minutes. - Teacher setup is minimal and supplies can be easily obtained and are inexpensive. NGSS Standard Covered
Preview of Lab: Genotype and Phenotype Frequency in Lizard Populations

Lab: Genotype and Phenotype Frequency in Lizard Populations

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This is a High School Biology lab where students will model changes in a populations traits. They will calculate genotype and phenotype frequency and monitor its changes over the course of 4 generations of lizards. Students will use A data table2 line graphthe Hardy Weinberg formula for genotype frequency Answer analysis questions. Teacher setup is minimal. Supplies are inexpensive and easily found in schools or at an office supply store. NGSS Standard Covered LS3: Heredity: Inheritance and
Preview of Earth Science Art Notes for 6th Grade Science Classroom, Graphic Organizer

Earth Science Art Notes for 6th Grade Science Classroom, Graphic Organizer

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Your students will love learning Earth Science with these art focused graphic organizers. Perfect for Science classrooms or any STEM class. Also great for homeschooling or Montessori. They can be used as classroom posters or a bulletin board when completed or can be included in a student's Science Notebook. Topics Included: - Rock Cycle - Rock types - Plate Boundaries - Earths Internal Processes - Water Cycle Digital Download includes -7 PDF Prints sized 8.5 x 11 inch *This is a digital p
Preview of Cell Posters for Science Classroom Decor, Cell Theory Printables, NGSS Aligned

Cell Posters for Science Classroom Decor, Cell Theory Printables, NGSS Aligned

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MeliBCreative
Three cell posters that can be used digitally or printed for a science classroom. Perfect for middle school science. Can also be used in a science notebook as an anchor chart. Perfect for Science classrooms or homeschool. Included: - three cell posters printable to 16x24 inches - JPG and PNG files in full color. *This product is a digital download. You will not receive any shipped items. You must print these on your own. **Product will be available for immediate download. ***Not for co
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About the store

Experience

I have been a credentialed science teacher in California for over 10 years and a professional curriculum designer for 3 years specializing in science and elective curriculums. I taught middle school Science (7th and 8th grade) for 3 years and high school Biology and Earth Science for 7 years.

Teaching style

I really love visual and hands on learning. Giving students something to hold and experience first hand is an excellent way to get them engaged with the material.

Awards & shining teacher moments

This year I won the award for most innovative teacher at our school!

My own education history

I graduated from University of California, Santa Cruz with a degree in Cultural Anthropology and then went to Brandman University to earn my teaching credential.