Teaching Sci
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Pennsylvania, United States
About the store
Hi teacher friends! 👋
I’m a certified science teacher with 9+ years of experience teaching middle school life science, and I absolutely love creating resources that make your classroom easier and your lessons more engaging. Every activity I make is teacher-tested, student-approved, and designed to blend creativity with clear, standards-aligned science instruction.
I earned my B.S in 4–8 Science Education and a Master’s in Instructional Media, where I focused on building student-centered learning experiences that pair purposeful technology with research-based best practices. I’m passionate about project-based learning, inquiry activities, and creating materials that meet the needs of today’s digital learners.
My goal is simple:
To help busy teachers bring science to life with hands-on, meaningful, and ready-to-use resources—without adding extra stress to your plate.
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Nucleus Noel Chutes & Ladders Game| Cell Parts| Hands-On| Review| Test Prep
Nucleus Noel: Chutes & Ladders Cell Structure GameBring holiday cheer to your cell structure review with this festive Chutes & Ladders–style board game! Students practice organelles, functions, and structure/function relationships while moving around a colorful and engaging Christmas-themed gameboard. Perfect for December stations, early finishers, sub days, or a fun end-of-semester activity.What’s Included Colorful holiday-themed gameboard (printable PDF) Set of “Going To” question cards cover
4th - 12th
Biology, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Arctic Adventure Science Bundle:Winter Labs,Body Systems Survival & Holiday fun!
OVERVIEW: Make December your students’ favorite month of science! This Winter Science Mega Bundle brings together FIVE engaging, low-prep resources designed to keep middle schoolers focused, learning, and excited all the way to winter break. From hands-on labs to creative writing, holiday-themed science games, sustainability lessons, and a full body systems survival challenge — this bundle has everything you need to make December meaningful and manageable. These activities integrate life scie
4th - 12th
Biology, Earth Sciences
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
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12 Days of Christmas|Cell & Organelle Activities for Middle School|Low Prep!
The 12 Days of Cell-mas: A Festive Life Science Countdown Keep your students engaged and learning between Thanksgiving and winter break with 12 low-prep, hands-on activities that combine cell and life science concepts with holiday cheer! Perfect for middle or high school science classrooms, this bundle turns the last weeks before winter break into a festive, educational celebration. What’s Included: These 12 activities are designed to be fun, interactive, and low-prep, while reinforcing essent
4th - 12th
Biology, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Tabletop Capture the Flag | Ecosystem |Symbiosis|Test Prep|Teamwork|Game
OverviewEngage your students with this Tabletop Capture the Flag Review Game, a fun, fast-paced classroom activity designed for 6th-grade life science or any subject area! Students work in teams to answer review questions, then send a runner to the teacher to check their answers. Correct responses allow teams to steal flags from other groups, while incorrect answers give them a chance to revise and try again. This game promotes collaboration, critical thinking, and quick recall, while keepin
5th - 12th
Biology, General Science
Tabletop Capture the Flag | Microscopes |Cells| Hands-On|Test Prep|Teamwork|Game
Overview Engage your students with this Tabletop Capture the Flag Review Game, a fun, fast-paced classroom activity designed for 6th-grade life science or any subject area! Students work in teams to answer review questions, then send a runner to the teacher to check their answers. Correct responses allow teams to steal flags from other groups, while incorrect answers give them a chance to revise and try again. This game promotes collaboration, critical thinking, and quick recall, while keepi
5th - 12th
Biology, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Body Systems|Choose Your Own Ending Adventure|No Prep|Google Form| Interactive
Take your students on a thrilling winter adventure while teaching them about body systems in action! In this interactive Google Form activity, students must make decisions to survive a snowstorm, navigating challenges that test their knowledge of the nervous, circulatory, digestive, muscular, and endocrine systems. Every choice has consequences — some paths are safe, others risky, and a few lead to “oops” moments that let students try again. Along the way, students will complete scenario-based
4th - 10th
Biology
NGSS
MS-LS1-3
, 4-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-8
Drip WARS! The SLICKEST penny lab
Let the Drip Wars begin!Turn a classic surface tension lab into an unforgettable, stylish classroom competition! In Drip Wars, students test how many drops of water their coin can hold... but with a twist. They’ll create drip squads, make predictions, collect data, and argue like real scientists … all while competing for the ultimate prize — the Drip Squad Medallion! What’s IncludedDrip Wars Lab Instructions & Scorecard – step-by-step directions, competition setup, and data chartStudent Lab
2nd - 12th
General Science
Structure and Function MEGA BUNDLE| Notes, Labs,CER, Games,Exit Tickets, Posters
Engaging, hands-on life science for middle school!Bring your life science curriculum to life with this comprehensive Structure and Function of Life bundle — packed with engaging labs, interactive slides, creative foldables, and meaningful CER investigations. Much of the unit follows a sports and performance theme to keep students motivated and active in their learning, while other lessons mix in creative investigations, games, and visual modeling for variety and depth. Core Lessons & Slides 15
4th - 9th
Biology
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Cell Organelle Posters & Scavenger Hunt Visual Analogies + Interactive Worksheet
Cell Organelle Posters & Scavenger Hunt | Visual Analogies + Interactive Worksheet ActivityBring your cell unit to life with this engaging set of cell organelle posters and interactive scavenger hunt worksheets! Designed with student-friendly analogies, colorful visuals, and clear definitions, these posters make it easy for students to remember each part of the cell and its function. The included scavenger hunt activity gets students up and moving while reinforcing vocabulary and understanding
4th - 12th
Biology
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
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About the store
Experience
Hi teacher friends! 👋
I’m a certified science teacher with 9+ years of experience teaching middle school life science, and I absolutely love creating resources that make your classroom easier and your lessons more engaging. Every activity I make is teacher-tested, student-approved, and designed to blend creativity with clear, standards-aligned science instruction.
I earned my B.S in 4–8 Science Education and a Master’s in Instructional Media, where I focused on building student-centered learning experiences that pair purposeful technology with research-based best practices. I’m passionate about project-based learning, inquiry activities, and creating materials that meet the needs of today’s digital learners.
My goal is simple:
To help busy teachers bring science to life with hands-on, meaningful, and ready-to-use resources—without adding extra stress to your plate.
Teaching style
My teaching style is student-centered, visual, and interactive. I believe in making science memorable through analogies, movement, storytelling, and design...so students don’t just memorize concepts, they connect with them.
Awards & shining teacher moments
I was honored to receive my district’s EDGE Teacher Award for consistently innovating, engaging students, and bringing science to life in meaningful, memorable ways!
Shining Teacher Moment-I develop lessons and activities that spark students’ love for science, including hands-on labs, creative projects, and festive, interactive units that combine learning with fun. I love seeing students’ excitement and curiosity in the moment—and it’s always such a joy when students from past years come back to visit, peek in on class, and say, “Remember when…” as we share new science adventures!
My own education history
I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a Master’s degree focused on Instructional Media and Technology, which allows me to blend strong, research-based pedagogy with digital tools and design that support all learners. I’m also currently completing my STEM endorsement to further expand my expertise in science education. I’m passionate about lifelong learning and continuously exploring new strategies, tools, and approaches to make science engaging, meaningful, and accessible for every student.
Additional biographical information
If you ever have questions, need advice, or want to see more resources on a particular topic, please reach out! I love connecting with fellow teachers and creating materials that make your classroom easier and more engaging.
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