STEAM crazy

This multiclass lesson is well suited to students between 9th-12th grade. Use this lesson as a part of a comprehensive Human Biology curriculum or simply as a great STEM plug lesson. This activity lends itself well to a 50-point gradebook input. I also allow 6 points for extra credit if the students are willing/ able to write a song! Vocabulary:· Standard Anatomical Position · Anatomical Planes (3) · Anatomical Directional Terms (14) Included Materials:1. SAP Teacher Guide 2. SAP PPT 3. SAP NOTE

This project is well suited to students between 6th-9th grade. Use this lesson as a part of a comprehensive science course or as a lower-level physical science elective activity. I love using this project as an extra credit assignment that helps to bump up my artistic kiddos who maybe don’t do so well on assessments. Project perk: Take a huge piece of cardboard and attach all the squares in correct periodic order- you have a BEAUTIFUL bulletin board! I included all materials in Microsoft Word fo

This 2-hour lesson is well suited to students between 6th-9th grade. Use this lesson as a part of a comprehensive botany curriculum, as a part of a study of the State of Connecticut or simply as a great STEM plug/sub lesson.This lesson provides an overview of common Connecticut Plants including poisonous varieties, flowering plants, and native tree species. Students will then complete a discovery search to deep dive into the differences between deciduous and boreal forests. Included Materials: 1

Students select (at random) a constellation to research. I give my students two days in class to research and write the paper, drawing and presentation prep are done at home. Students are responsible for completing a short paper (~250 words), a "star map" (constellation illustration on construction paper) and giving a short presentation on their constellation. Included Materials:1. Teacher Guide 2. Constellation Project Cards (PDF) 3. Constellation Project Rubric (PDF) 4. Constellation Project R

In a short quiz, students check boxes to compare and contrast organelles found in plant and animal cells. There are also open ended comprehension questions about organelle function. This download includes two versions of the quiz with both answer keys. DOWNLOAD BONUS!Student "study guide" chart.***NOTE*** This file does not contain cell images for students to label.

At the end of each quarter, this rubric is used to assess student participation & behavior in class. Teachers fill in their name, the grade before printing. Write in student's names, class section and quarter # while assessing each student. Rubric out of 32 points with spot to change this into % grade.

Students use Mendelian Genetics and Minions to illustrate the difference between Genotype and Phenotype. Students create two "parent" minions and outline the genetics of these parents. They then combine the genetics of the two parents to illustrate a baby minion and complete Punnett Squares for all minion traits. Teacher Guide, Student Instructions, Modification, and Rubric included!