Obermeyer Science

Jeopardy game designed as an exam review opportunity for students to prepare for a summative assessment. The game includes questions involving: DNA structure, DNA replication, Protein synthesis (transcription/translation), Pedigrees, Punnett squares, genetic vocabulary, and Meiosis. The document/powerpoint is editable to fit your classroom needs.

Video worksheet designed to fit nicely into a science interactive notebook. Worksheet contains two copies (reduce number of copies). Amoeba Sisters DNA structure video can be found for free on youtube.

This document is a student laboratory sheet for a floating spinach disk photosynthesis lab. This is an adapted version of a AP Biology Lab for a general biology class or life science class. This document includes: procedures, data table, graph and conclusion questions. This document is editable.

This worksheet was created to fit nicely into a science interactive notebook. The worksheet allows students to read a problem and generate a "I think....because.." statement. A great activity for students first learning about writing a hypothesis. Developed for a middle school/Jr.high student.

This is a summative assessment covering topics in a Genetics and Heredity unit. The test contains 35 multiple choice questions and 3 free response questions. Exam covers the following topics: DNA structure and replication, heredity vocabulary, punnett squares, pedigrees' protein synthesis and meiosis. The document is editable for you to adjust questions, diagrams, and answers to fit your classroom needs.

This powerpoint contains several notes about Plants classification of plants, plant tissues, types of leaves, parts of a flower, pictures of a plant observation lab activity.) This powerpoint was created an used in a 7th grade Life Science class and Interactive Notebook focused on AVID techniques. Please edit this powerpoint to fit the needs of your classroom.

This activity requires students to create a scale model of Earth's layers. The conversion scale is located on the activity sheet. This document also includes analysis questions, a list of a needed materials, and a cross-curricular challenge at the end. I utilize this activity as a fun and challenging introduction to my Plate Tectonics Unit. The document is editable and I have highlighted areas that you will want to make specific to your textbook and classroom.

This powerpoint contains notes and processing points for Diffusion, Osmosis (Isotonic, Hypotonic, Hypertonic), Passive & Active Transport, and basics of Photosynthesis. Developed for middle school science students and used with an Interactive Notebook.

This powerpoint includes 12 body systems (muscular, integumentary, nervous, digestive, circulatory, urinary, respiratory, lymphatic, endocrine, reproductive, excretory, skeletal). -You will be able to edit all content to fit your specific classroom needs. -This powerpoint was developed to be used with an Interactive notebook. -I have created processing points, fun body system facts, and short activities embedded in the powerpoint to support the content. -This content was created for the Middle

Worksheet contains a word search with terms from a Human Body system unit. A great review activity or challenge for student teams to complete. Requires students to identify important body system terms and create a short description.

This activity works great with a Human Body System unit or Cellular Respiration unit. Includes student data table, lab instructions and three conclusion questions. Created for Middle School Students.

Great lab for testing the scientific method, a Cellular Respiration Unit or learning about different body systems. The lab includes the student worksheet with directions, a section for creating a hypothesis, data table, graph, and conclusion questions. The worksheet fits nicely into a science interactive notebook.

This is a student template for students to use after researching an element from the periodic table. Great for Periodic table presentations and building a giant periodic table in your classroom!

Understanding differences in a population is an important concept for understanding the process of Natural Selection. This activity requires students to use quantitative observations to determine population differences. Created for Middle School students

This is a 50 multiple choice test covering Diffusion, Osmosis, Passive & Active transport, and Photosynthesis. Created for Middle School science students/ Honors Middle School science students.

This worksheet includes instructions for students to identify element groups on the periodic table, color code the element groups and answer a variety of questions about the periodic table. Worksheet includes high-quality uncolored periodic table. Created for middle school science students.

This laboratory activity is a great lesson to use when studying the human body, specifically nervous system. It can also be used in a Scientific Method Unit. The lab includes: Objective, material list, student procedure, data table and discussion questions. This document fits nicely into an Interactive Notebook. This document is editable and can be adjusted to your desired level.

Theses examples can be used to evaluate or increase students understanding of symbiotic relationships. I have my students create a data table to identify the two organisms involved in the symbiotic relationship and then identify what type of symbiosis is occurring. The pages are color coded. This document can be used from middle school science to high school biology.

This video guide is a great introduction into Energy in an Earth Science or Biology classroom. I utilize this video and guide during our unit of Earth's systems and cycles. The guide utilizes a variety of types & levels of questions to fit the needs of all my science students. The guide is a word document and can be altered to fit into an interactive science notebook.

This document contains 52 (A-E) bubbles for a multiple choice science exam. This document is editable and can be adjusted to the number of questions you desire.