Understanding Genotype and Phenotype Review
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How to Teach Punnett Squares and Genetics Using Aliens!
How to Teach Punnett Squares and Genetics Using Aliens! Do you want to teach Punnett squares and genetics(MS-LS3-2) and need fun and engaging activities? This is the sequence of activities, that I use to teach Punnett squares, that keeps the students engaged and comprehending the concepts. They love learning about how they got their own…
How To Create STEM Electrical Circuit Games
How To Create STEM Electrical Circuit Games Are you looking for a STEM electricity project that solidifies student’s knowledge of series and parallel circuits? Have your students design and create electrical circuit arcade games that they can let younger students come in and play! It is amazing to watch students design and build projects from…
Learn the Blood Pathway Through the Heart
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Animal Courtship Behavior Activities for Valentine’s Day
Animal Courtship Behavior Activities for Valentine’s Day Are you looking for a meaningful activity to do with your science class for Valentine’s Day? Why not discuss animal courtship and how well it reflects human behavior? During this activity I focus on six main animal behaviors. I use my courtship matching cards and courtship reading passage…
How to Interpret Distance-Time and Speed-Time Graphs
How to Interpret Distance-Time and Speed-Time Graphs Do your students need practice interpreting distance-time graphs and speed-time graphs as part of your motion and forces unit? By the time your students finish this activity called Interpreting Distance-Time Graphs and Speed-Time Graphs Unit, they will have a good understanding how to read the slope on a…
Identifying Pond Water Microorganisms as Bioindicators
Identifying Pond Water Microorganisms as Bioindicators Have you been wanting to look at pond water with your students, but you struggle with identifying microorganisms? Do you need to know which creatures are tolerant to pollution, and which aren’t, but don’t have time to research? I have drawn 46 common macro and microorganisms that you are…
How to Introduce the Characteristics of Living Things
How to Introduce the Characteristics of Living Things Do you find that students struggle with being able to determine the basic characteristics of living things? Even in middle school, students have a hard time distinguishing the differences between a living versus a non-living structure. It is better to deal with any misconceptions first, using engaging activities,…
A List of Super Websites for Science Teachers
A List of Super Websites for Science Teachers Are you looking for a great websites to use while teaching middle school science? Are you overwhelmed with trying to decide which ones are actually useful? I have used a lot of science websites since I started using digital science notebooks, plus I asked a lot of…
Basic Supplies You Need in Your Science Classroom
Basic Supplies You Need in Your Science Classroom Are you just starting out as a middle school science teacher and not sure what classroom supplies you should have on hand? Did you inherit a classroom from another teacher and you need to start from scratch? Here are what I would consider the basics that every…