This activity includes a section of reading that explains how the aminote egg …
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The first part of this investigation, students examine slides of mitosis in an …
Investigation: Mitosis and Cancer Cells
Students investigate the sensitivity of different areas of the skin using a mathematical …
Investigation: Two Point Discrimination Test
Most units on ecology include some introduction to the world’s biomes, though I’ve …
Biome Project
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Lesson Plan Template
Add a little fantasy to your genetics unit by having students practice doing …
Dragon Genetics
In order to review for final exams and to also tie together the …
Review with Whiteboard Panels
As a part of the chapter on cell signal pathways, students perform a …
Investigation: Taste Buds and Signal Transduction
Use this coloring worksheet to explore how plant cells harvest energy form the …
Photosystems and Chemiosmosis Coloring
Add a hands-on experience to your unit on the skeleton system by having …
Investigation: Estimate Height from Bones
This activity can be performed as student lead inquiry lab or as a …
Demonstration: Can Yeast Digest Lactose?
Students who complete the Enzyme Investigation lab can further explore enzymes with an …
Inquiry Investigation: Enzyme and Substrate Concentrations
This case study was modified from the National Center for Case Study Teaching …
Case Study – The Tired Swimmer
This assignment can be a stand-alone activity to help students learn to identify …
Mitosis – Internet Exploration
The CER framework can be a strategy for students to improve their writing …
Using Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER)
In the past, I’ve had students create concept maps to help them organize …
Macromolecules: Sketchnotes
This reinforcement worksheet displays a graphic of the cell membrane showing the phospholipid …
Cell Membrane and Transport
Learning the names of the bones of the hand can be challenging. This …
Color the Bones of the Hand
This investigation was designed for AP biology though it could be modified to …
McMush Lab
This investigation asks students to review the properties of water as they relate …
Investigation: Properties of Water (with Stats)
This case asks students to examine data on children diagnosed with Type 1 …
Case Study: Can a Virus Cause Diabetes?
This popular activity asks students to read a story about a fictional town …
Cell City
This simple investigation asks students to view cells under the microscope and compare …
Investigation: Comparing Plant and Animal Cells
If you teach a class that requires students to memorize information, then you …
Flashcard Creators and Templates
This activity is designed to help students become familiar with basic equipment found …
Investigation: Tools and Measurements
The Next Generation Science Standards includes feedback loops and homeostasis as a standard …
Feedback Loops: Insulin and Glucagon
This article has been adapted to model standardized test questions students, where the …
Article: The Body Farm
This activity was designed for advanced students as a way to explore how …
Investigation: Processes of Science
Students in biology and other science classes will do many experiments and investigations …
Lab Report Template
I have used this demonstration every year to introduce the scientific method. The …
Demo: BTB and Carbon Dioxide
This activity requires students to practice math skills by measuring the surface area …
Investigation: Why Are Cells So Small?
Many teachers have adopted a “flipped” model of instruction, where students view lectures …
Video Lessons and Taking Notes
This activity can be used as part of a unit on plants or …
Investigation: What Factors Affect Seed Germination?
When I started this website in 2001, it was a simple project required …
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Anatomy students learn about the skeletal system, where they examine bones and how …
Bone Matrix Anatomy (Coloring)
Does your community have ponds, streams, or lakes? Students enjoy working with real …