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With over 12 years in education, my journey began with teaching a blend of science, social studies, and English. As I continued teaching, I gravitated towards science education, where I have spent most of my years teaching. Nevertheless, my passion for teaching extends across various subjects including math and social studies. I feel that I am a versatile educator, who can dive deep into different curriculum and create memorable learning experiences for my students.
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Preview of Protein Synthesis Bundle | Reading Passage & Scavenger Hunt Activity

Protein Synthesis Bundle | Reading Passage & Scavenger Hunt Activity

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ThinkSTEM
Save time and boost student engagement with this Protein Synthesis Bundle! This resource pairs a student-friendly reading comprehension packet with a gamified "Crack the Code" scavenger hunt, giving you a complete introductory lesson and a fun review activity in one download. First, students read an engaging article that simplifies the complex steps of transcription and translation into a clear "kitchen and recipe" analogy. Then, they apply their new skills to solve a puzzle, practicing how to u
Preview of Protein Synthesis Scavenger Hunt | Transcription & Translation Practice Activity

Protein Synthesis Scavenger Hunt | Transcription & Translation Practice Activity

Created by
ThinkSTEM
Transform protein synthesis practice into a fun, self-checking challenge with this "Crack the Code" Scavenger Hunt! This printable activity helps middle school students master the central dogma by turning transcription and translation drills into a gamified puzzle. Students will use a "How-To" reference guide to transcribe DNA sequences into mRNA and use a codon wheel to translate amino acids. As they solve each problem, they decode letters to reveal the punchline of a genetics joke. If the joke
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With over 12 years in education, my journey began with teaching a blend of science, social studies, and English. As I continued teaching, I gravitated towards science education, where I have spent most of my years teaching. Nevertheless, my passion for teaching extends across various subjects including math and social studies. I feel that I am a versatile educator, who can dive deep into different curriculum and create memorable learning experiences for my students.

Teaching style

In my classroom, relationships come first. I believe that building a strong connection with my students is foundational to their success and enjoyment of learning. I try to create a welcoming environment where every student feels valued. Hands-on experiences are at the heart of my teaching approach. I believe in making learning engaging and memorable. Whether through interactive experiments, collaborative projects, or creative activities, I try to make sure students are having a blast in class!