SimpleScience Resources

Download Includes:- TWO DAYS of presentations to introduce living things and cells - TWO DAYS of closed notes documents (1 for each presentation) Topics Covered:- Characteristics of Living Things - Nutrition: Autotrophs vs Heterotrophs - Introduction to Cells - Discovery of Cells - Unicellular vs Multicellular - Cellular Organization: Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, etc.

Closed notes covering the very basics of protein synthesis. Closed notes document and basic answer key provided. PLEASE NOTE: The answer key provided is not made for high school biology. While it does cover protein synthesis on a very basic level, it may not touch on certain vocabulary that is geared to higher level science courses. You may still be able to use the closed notes document and alter the answers to fit your class needs.

I created this tool based off of an article from the NSTA magazine. The checklist acts as a reading guide as they make their way through non-fiction text that may be more difficult to understand. This is excellent for prepping students for a classroom discussion on an article, or for use in a flipped-classroom setting (how I use it). Rather than taking notes on a chapter, I assign this reading guide the night prior to my lesson on the topic. It is then easy to do a pair-share to refresh from the