ScherbieScience
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hey there! I’m ScherbieScience: an 8th Grade Science Teacher, former Educational Technology Coach, and a big believer in making science engaging, accessible, and realistic for real classrooms. 👩🏫⚡
I have 8 years of teaching experience across both charter and public school settings and specialize in Amplify Science, curriculum adaptation, and supporting urban learners. I recently returned to the classroom, which means every resource you see here is grounded in what actually works with students today. 🧪📊
My goal is to help you save time, boost engagement, and feel confident walking into your lessons. Let’s make science exciting and manageable together! 🚀✨
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Amplify Science Traits and Reproduction: Genetics Mysteries + CER Activity
Get your students thinking like real geneticists with this interactive and mysterious Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) activity! In this engaging lesson, students work through three real-world inspired genetics scenarios, each filled with unexpected twists that challenge their understanding of inheritance, variation, and natural selection. From puzzling flower colors to bacteria that outsmart antibiotics and blood type surprises, students will analyze data, complete Punnett squares, and build str
6th - 12th
General Science
Also included in: CER Growing Bundle!!-- Amplify Science
Amplify Science Earth Systems Mysteries | CER Lab Activity
Ready to transform your Earth science class into a CSI-style science lab? Students will become Earth system detectives as they crack environmental mysteries through real-world data, scientific reasoning, and CER writing! What’s Inside: 4 Intriguing Environmental Mysteries Students investigate: The Looming Clouds (Atmosphere & Hydrosphere) The Vanishing Fish (Biosphere & Hydrosphere) The Sliding Hillside ⛰️ (Geosphere & Human Activity) The Hazy Summer (Atmosphere & Health) Real
6th - 10th
General Science
Amplify Science Matter and Energy in Ecosystems- Ecosystems Builder CER
Ready to take your science class to the next level? This Ecosystem Design CER (Claim-Evidence-Reasoning) project will turn your students into ecosystem engineers! Using the interactive Ecosystem Designer site, students build a custom environment and then support their choices with scientific reasoning—all while practicing NGSS-aligned skills like modeling, analyzing, and explaining ecosystem interactions. Perfect for middle school life science or environmental units, this activity blends cr
6th - 10th
Biology, Environment, General Science
Also included in: CER Growing Bundle!!-- Amplify Science
Amplify Science- Natural Selection CER Activity
Ready to spark curiosity and bring natural selection to life in your classroom? This engaging, interactive activity will have your students thinking like real scientists as they explore how traits and the environment impact survival over time! In this hands-on lesson, students dive into the world of beetle coloration, run an online simulation, and build a strong scientific argument using the Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) model. It's real data. Real science. And really fun. What’s Insid
6th - 9th
General Science
Also included in: CER Growing Bundle!!-- Amplify Science
RROARS Strategy for Multiple Choice Mastery | Test-Taking Strategy Poster + W
Get your students confidently crushing multiple choice questions with the power of RROARS! This engaging and easy-to-remember strategy is a game-changer for standardized test prep, helping students decode and tackle reading passages like pros. Whether you're prepping for a big assessment or building test-taking confidence all year long, this resource is your new go-to tool. What’s Included: RROARS Strategy Poster (Student-friendly, perfect for classroom display or interactive notebooks!)
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Close Reading, ELA Test Prep
Plant vs. Animal Cell Foldable!
Let your students color, fold, and explore the amazing world of cells with this Plant vs. Animal Cell Foldable! This interactive activity is a perfect way to help students visualize the differences and similarities between plant and animal cells—while having fun and staying hands-on! With built-in diagrams to color and foldable charts to fill in, your students will love turning this into a mini interactive notebook they can use for review all year long. What’s Included: Printable Foldable T
5th - 12th
Biology, General Science
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About the store
Experience
Hey there! I’m ScherbieScience: an 8th Grade Science Teacher, former Educational Technology Coach, and a big believer in making science engaging, accessible, and realistic for real classrooms. 👩🏫⚡
I have 8 years of teaching experience across both charter and public school settings and specialize in Amplify Science, curriculum adaptation, and supporting urban learners. I recently returned to the classroom, which means every resource you see here is grounded in what actually works with students today. 🧪📊
My goal is to help you save time, boost engagement, and feel confident walking into your lessons. Let’s make science exciting and manageable together! 🚀✨
Teaching style
As much humor as possible! I am currently branching out into more digital notebooks.
Awards & shining teacher moments
District Science Teacher of the year 2021-2022
District Science Teacher of Excellence 2023-2024
Most Impactful Science Teacher- 8th Grade 2023-2024
ROARing Achievement Award- September 2025
My own education history
Doctoral Student- Tentative Graduation 2029
Master's of Science in General Education-2018
Bachelor's of Science in Biology-2016
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