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Give students an opportunity for some hands-on fun! Examine concepts related to cellular respiration, including aerobic and anaerobic respiration, and especially starring the process of alcoholic fermentation by yeast! Most of my students had never made bread before, so this was an adventure for us, and they practiced something they may be able to use at home. This resources includes a teacher's guide with instructions for how to set up this lab across days and student handout with the recip

The Sex Lives of Nonvascular Plants: Alternation of Generations - Crash Course Biology #36 Bryophytes: liverworts, hornworts, and mosses This resource includes a student worksheet to use while watching this CrashCourse episode. CrashCourse videos are excellent resources by Hank Green. They are entertaining and engaging for the high school classroom. They are packed full of information, but they move fast! Students need a tool to identify main ideas and keep focused. That's where these guides

Animal Behavior - Crash Course Biology #25 This resource includes a student worksheet to use while watching this CrashCourse episode. CrashCourse videos are excellent resources by Hank Green. They are entertaining and engaging for the high school classroom. They are packed full of information, but they move fast! Students need a tool to identify main ideas and keep focused. That's where these guides fit in! An answer key is included, as well as a copy transcript of the program for easy refer

This DNA replication review 16-piece puzzle is a great active engagement tool. Content focuses on DNA structure and replication. While students' hands are sorting, their minds are questioning, organizing, and making connections! There are three versions of the puzzle available so you choose what might best match your class or you can differentiate for your students - Level 1 - Does not have terms/images along the outside edges. Level 2 - The pieces that belong in the center are colored

Product Description This crossword puzzle is an excellent review of vocabulary related to population ecology. Students need practice with identifying the key vocab, plus a crossword provides a round of practice with spelling! Correct spelling can be tough with challenging academic vocabulary! This crossword focuses in on the following vocabulary:age structure, carrying capacity, logistic population growth, population, population dynamics, cohort, demographic transition, demography, density, den

This breakout (escape room) style activity is a fun, challenging review task for types of cells and cell structures! Students can work cooperatively or as individuals. The activity can be entirely paper-based or students can access a digital escape room form to reduce the paper load. Everything you need is included here - no need to buy boxes and locks or put in massive prep time to have a great learning experience! This resource includes:1) A teacher's guide with instructions and tips for prep

This crossword puzzle is an excellent review of challenging vocabulary related to the chromosomal basis of inheritance. Students need practice with identifying the key vocab, plus a crossword provides a round of practice with spelling! Correct spelling can be tough with challenging academic vocabulary! This crossword focuses in on the following vocabulary in both the terms and their descriptions, which may be most suitable for an AP Biology, advanced/honors, or introductory college biology

Biology is the study of life. Often the first notes taken in a biology class are - what makes something alive?? Let your first notes be unique and active for the students, plus low prep for you!! Students can use their textbook or other source to get a basic understanding of the features that are generally considered to be common to all living things. Then their notes can be folded into the childhood classic form of a cootie catcher!