Tag: slides

  • Connective Tissues Learning Module

    Connective Tissues Learning Module

    Students learn about connective tissue by progressing through a series of slides, answering questions, and labeling diagrams.

  • Leverage Sign Language in Your Biology Presentations

    Leverage Sign Language in Your Biology Presentations

    Embedded within my presentations are practice questions, or refocus questions. My students use simple American Sign Language to answer engage with the material.

  • Student Activity – Learn the Cranial Nerves

    Student Activity – Learn the Cranial Nerves

    Learn the twelve cranial nerves using Google Slides. Students complete tasks like labeling and numbering the nerves on a diagram.

  • Investigation:  Meiosis in Sordaria Fungus

    Investigation: Meiosis in Sordaria Fungus

    Students determine cross-over frequency in sordaria by examining an image. showing how meiosis results in unique combinations.

  • Comparing a Human and Bird Skeleton (Guided Learning)

    Comparing a Human and Bird Skeleton (Guided Learning)

    Use google slides to label bird and human skeletons. Compare similarities and differences between leg bones of each species.

  • Animal Reproduction and the Egg – Guided Learning

    Animal Reproduction and the Egg – Guided Learning

    Guided learning activity to compare the reproductive strategies of groups of vertebrates, focusing on the amniote egg and placental mammals.

  • Heart Anatomy for Remote Learners

    Heart Anatomy for Remote Learners

    Students learn about the heart with these activities designed for remote learners. Label the heart with a drag-and-drop activity or a printed one.

  • Interactive Slides: Blood

    Interactive Slides: Blood

    These interactive slides on blood were created for pandemic teaching in 2021. Slides can be posted on Google Classroom or other learning management systems. My class are hybrid, where I have a mix of students watching from home and those in class. Students all have Chromebook and as we go through the slides, I’m explaining…

  • Muscles: Guided Learning

    Muscles: Guided Learning

    This activity was created for distance learning during the 2020 pandemic as a substitution for traditional dissections and lessons that involve identifying the muscles and their function. Each slide has descriptions and images with a task for students to perform, such as labeling a diagram (based on the description) or answering questions about the muscles.…

  • Learn the Anatomy of the Eye

    Learn the Anatomy of the Eye

    This labeling activity was designed for remote learners so that students can practice identifying the anatomical structures of the eye. The activity was made with Google slides so that students can move the text boxes to the numbers on the labels. The image of the eye shows major structures, like the cornea, lens, fovea centralis,…

  • Karyotype Analysis Using Google Slides

    Karyotype Analysis Using Google Slides

    Students group homologous pairs of chromosomes and arrange them by size on the grid using google slides. Diagnose the genetic disorder.

  • Brain Label (Remote)

    Brain Label (Remote)

    This brain labeling activity was created for remote learners as an alternative to the labeling and coloring worksheet we would traditionally do in class. Instead of coloring and labeling on printouts, students use google slides to drag labels to the images or type the answers into text boxes. The slides do not have labeled diagrams…

  • Neuroglia Labeling with Google Slides

    Neuroglia Labeling with Google Slides

    Save paper by assigning labeling worksheets on Google Classroom. Instead of writing in labels, students drag and drop the labels to the appropriate area on the image. The labeling focuses on the neuron and supporting neuroglia (or glial) cells. These cells provide provide physical and metabolic support to neurons. Neuroglia cells are different from nerve…

  • DNA Drag and Drop

    DNA Drag and Drop

    Label DNA models by dragging boxes to the correct spot on Google Slides. Models show major events in DNA replication, and molecules involved.

  • Investigation: Mitosis

    Investigation: Mitosis

    This mitosis investigation was created during the 2020 pandemic for remote learning. In previous years, biology students would view slides in the lab and analyze data on cancer and mitotic index. This at-home activity only looks at the mitosis of onion cells and I plan to add cancer and mitotic index as a separate activity.…