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Welcome! I'm a dedicated science educator with over 30 years of teaching experience in both high school and collegiate settings. My passion lies in making complex biological concepts accessible, engaging, and meaningful for students. Over the years, I've taught a wide range of courses including Biology, AP Biology, Forensics, and Anatomy & Physiology.
I create resources that are classroom-tested, standards-aligned, and designed to support both teachers and students in mastering key science concepts. Whether you're looking for rigorous AP-level materials or interactive labs and activities, I'm here to help you bring science to life in your classroom!
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Habitat Sorting Cards – Biomes, Plants & Animals Matching Activity
Make learning about habitats and ecosystems hands-on and engaging with this Habitat Sorting Cards activity! Students will explore five different biomes by sorting plants and animals into their correct habitats using beautifully illustrated cards with realistic pictures and clear labels. This set includes 18 total cards: 5 biome/habitat cards (e.g., desert, ocean, rainforest, tundra, grassland)13 plant and animal cards that match the biomes Each card features a vivid image and the name of the
3rd - 9th
Biology, General Science
NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-4
+3
Also included in: Biomes & Habitats Super Bundle - Activities, Posters, Puzzles & More!
Why Do We Get Snow? Weather Lab
Bring winter weather science to life with this hands-on, easy-to-run Why Do We Get Snow? Weather Mini-Lab! Perfect for December lessons, weather units, or an engaging pre-break activity, this mini-lab helps students see how cooling temperatures, condensation, and freezing lead to the formation of snow. Students observe temperature changes, watch ice crystals form, and connect each step to the real water cycle. With clear teacher instructions and ready-to-print student worksheets, this lesson is
3rd - 7th
Earth Sciences, Physical Science
NGSS
5-ESS2-1
, 4-PS3-2
Snowstorm in a Bag – Hands-On Winter Science Activity
Bring particle motion to life with this high-engagement Snowstorm in a Bag demonstration! This winter-themed science activity helps students observe particle movement, density differences, and chemical reactions in a fun and visually exciting way—all inside a sealed bag. Students will watch as bubbles carry “snow” through layers of oil and water, creating a swirling snowstorm effect while they learn about how temperature and particle motion affect the speed of the reaction. This activity is cl
3rd - 8th
Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-PS3-4
, 5-PS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
+1
Pumpkin Science Lab: Step-by-Step Teacher Guide
🎃Make science seasonal and fun with this Pumpkin Science Lab🎃 A complete, ready-to-use lesson that combines measurement, observation, prediction, and data analysis. Perfect for October, this lab engages students in hands-on exploration while reinforcing key science skills. Students will: Predict whether their pumpkin will sink or float Measure circumference, weight, and height Make detailed observations inside and out Conduct a float test and compare results Scoop, count, and graph Reflect o
K - 7th
General Science, Graphing, Measurement
CCSS, VA SOL
3.MD.B.3
, 3.MD.B.4
, MG.2.8.a
+10
Biomes & Habitats Super Bundle - Activities, Posters, Puzzles & More!
Take your students on an unforgettable journey through the world’s ecosystems with this engaging and beautifully designed Habitats & Biomes Mega Bundle! Packed with hands-on activities, science literacy tasks, observation pages, sorting games, and visually rich posters, this collection is the perfect companion for any ecosystems, habitats, or environmental science unit. Students will explore five major biomes ( desert, forest, grassland, ocean, and arctic) as they investigate animals, plants, cl
1st - 9th
Biology, Environment, General Science
NGSS, VA SOL
K-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, BIO.7.b
+1
Find my Habitat- Cut and Paste Activity
Take your students on an exciting journey through Earth’s biomes with this engaging cut-and-paste activity! In Animal Adventure: Find My Habitat, students will explore five major habitats— desert, forest, ocean, grassland, and arctic—and match 16 different animals to the biome they belong to. This hands-on resource is perfect for reinforcing science content through interactive, visual learning. What’s Included: 5 beautifully illustrated biome background pages16 animal picture cards (with na
1st - 8th
Biology, Environment, General Science
NGSS, VA SOL
MS-LS2-2
, 3-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
+5
Also included in: Biomes & Habitats Super Bundle - Activities, Posters, Puzzles & More!
Build-a-Snowflake Science Craftivity
Bring winter science to life with this engaging Build-a-Snowflake Craftivity! Students design, build, and analyze their own paper snowflakes while learning the science behind real snowflake formation. This low-prep activity blends hands-on crafting with core science concepts, making it perfect for December lessons, winter units, sub plans, or calming pre-break activities. As students cut and assemble their snowflakes, they explore symmetry, repeating patterns, and crystal structure, then connect
3rd - 6th
General Science
NGSS
3-PS2-2
, 5-PS2-1
, MS-PS1-1
Animal Habitats Activity Pack – 4 Engaging Science Activities
Bring the wild world of animal habitats to life with this interactive and visually rich Animal Habitats Activity Pack! Perfect for 1st–8th grade classrooms, this resource includes four diverse and hands-on activities designed to build student understanding of habitats, biodiversity, and adaptation—all while developing observation, writing, and critical thinking skills. What’s Included:Match the Animal with Its Habitat Students will identify which animals inhabit each of the five main biomes:
1st - 9th
Biology, Environment, General Science
NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
5-ESS3-1
, SCIENCE.5.13.A
, SCIENCE.5.13.B
+6
Also included in: Biomes & Habitats Super Bundle - Activities, Posters, Puzzles & More!
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About the store
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Welcome! I'm a dedicated science educator with over 30 years of teaching experience in both high school and collegiate settings. My passion lies in making complex biological concepts accessible, engaging, and meaningful for students. Over the years, I've taught a wide range of courses including Biology, AP Biology, Forensics, and Anatomy & Physiology.
I create resources that are classroom-tested, standards-aligned, and designed to support both teachers and students in mastering key science concepts. Whether you're looking for rigorous AP-level materials or interactive labs and activities, I'm here to help you bring science to life in your classroom!
My own education history
Master’s in Education & Zoology
Bachelor’s in Education & Biological Sciences
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