Tag: sort

  • Amino Acid Card Sort – Classifying Groups

    Amino Acid Card Sort – Classifying Groups

    In this interactive activity, students will classify the 20 amino acids based on their chemical properties using cards that display each amino acid’s name. The cards include the chemical formula and side chain (R-group) structure. Recall that each amino acid consists of a central carbon atom, bonded to an amino group (NH2) and a carboxyl…

  • Evolution: Fact, Fiction, or Opinion

    Evolution: Fact, Fiction, or Opinion

    This lesson can be used to introduce evolution and establish what your students already understand (or misunderstand) about evolutionary theory.    Statements can be printed and cut into slips and students work in small groups to categorize each statement as either Fact, Fiction, or Opinion.    The included answer key has quick explanations as well…