This product contains 3 very engaging activities to teach biodiversity and keystone species. The activities are carefully designed with elements of active learning and hands-on learning. Both pdf and easel versions are available to give you options. In activity 1: DEFINE IT/ILLUSTRATE IT: Students define biodiversity, it’s three types ( that is genetic, species, ecosystem diversities). They then illustrate it by coloring to show these types. ( easel version + answer key included) In activity 2: KEYSTONE SPECIES: Students read an intro passage about key stone species. They then play a DICE ACTIVITY to explore key stone species in the Serengeti. And complete a worksheet related to the activity. (easel version+ answer key included) In activity 3 : HHMI Biointeactive: This is an extension activity to explore real world examples of keystone species in various habitats around the world. Links and QR codes and accompanying worksheet is included. This activity has its easel version too. ( please check out the preview to see sample work) My goal is to provide you and your kids so much options that both teaching and learning become easy for you. Also, the activities are sure to catch students interest because of their meaningful nature and active style learning. I believe this will be a great addition to your tool box. Have a great class.

Get this fun hands-on simulation activity to teach Mendelian Genetics and Hereditary today. This resource is designed to reinforce the concepts of traits, genotype and phenotype in a practical way so that your students are engaged. Please see previews to take a look at sample work. The resource is in 2 parts: PART 1: Determining the traits of offspring activity: ****( See video preview) In this part, students will randomly toss alleles of father and mother onto their table. Then, they will write the alleles each parent contributes to the child for 3 genes- freckle gene, eye color gene, and hairline gene. From the genotypes of the offpring, students will draw the resulting phenotype on the face of the offspring. PART 2: Punnett square exercise In this part, students will practice solving mono hybrid and dihybrid punnett square problems to further enhance their understanding. They will have the opportunity to try both monohybrid and dihybrid crosses. This worksheet comes in colored and black and white version Teacher Guide: This resource includes a step by step (3 page) teacher guide with pictures to make the allele cards, including how to laminate them.I have also included suggestions and tips to assist the teacher. Answer Keys: Answer keys for part 2 inlcuded as well as sample answers for part 1 Grade Level: This resouce is suitable for grades 7 to 12 Pre-requisite Knowlwdge: It will be ideal if students have knowledge about mendelian genetics, dorminant and recessive alleles and how to solve mono and dihybride punnett sqaures problems. Materials for student pair or individual a. Allele cards (6 in total , 3 for father, and 3 for mother ) b. Hereditary worksheet ( individually, pairs or group) c. colored pens ( to show phenotypes) ***Please check preview for sample worksheets to see if this resource meets your needs. Turn your genetics and hereditary unit into an engaging lesson with this resource. My students love them each year and I’m confident yours will too. The preparation time will pay off in money and time as these cards can be reused each year. Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with questions and feedback. Thanks and have an amazing class!

Explore BIOMES with this engaging card flip game and worksheet with your students. It is obvious that students love learning through play and this resource will help you take advantage of this innate desire. The activities can be used as stand alone or together in your lessons. The resource includes; 1: BIOME CARD FLIP GAME: In this activity, students take turns to flip biome cards in order to find matching cards. If student is unable to get a matching card, he or she picks a question card and answer before the next students flips. I have included a step by step guide on how to play and tips on how to make it successful. There is also complete answer keys to all 28 biome questions. Print , cut and laminate these cards for repeated use. The cards are color coded for easy use. See preview for sample work. 2: BIOME WORKSHEET: Students label and color the different land biomes. In the next part, they select one biome and research some basic information about that biome. I love the fact that I can use these cards every year without having to prep again and again. I believe this resource will be a great addition to your teacher tool box. If you find this useful please consider following my store for freebies, updates and future uploads. Thanks and have an amazing class!

Are you looking for activities that are flexible yet awesome (…like a bone) to teach the skeletal system? This product might offer exactly that. There are 4 worksheets ( or activity sheets) designed to keep the students engaged throughout the lesson. The sheets can be used in any order to fit the teachers needs. ***Please check preview to see sample sheets. Topics covered include: Bone structure (macro and microscopic) Bone classification by shape Axial skeleton Appendicular skeleton Bone cells Three types of joints Osteoporosis *** Product includes ALL ANSWER KEYS. Check preview to see. So no need to work your fingers to the bone on this one. I’ve got you covered. I believe these sheets will prove valuable to you and your students now and many years to come. I wish you a great class.

Teaching excretory system doesn’t need to be “toxic” to teacher and students. This product might have just the right activities to excite and engage your students while discovering important concepts in how the excretory system works. The product is a 4 station style activity which can also be used as solo worksheets to suit the teacher’s needs. Topics Covered Include: Organs of the excretory system Parts and functions of the urinary system Structure of Nephron Water and Mineral absorption by nephron Hormone (ADH) effect on unrine production “Image lab” of dissected sheep’s kidney Kidney for Cash discussion **Please check preview for more details and sample work. I have included answer sheets and teacher guide as well. I truly believe this product will be add fresh ideas and engagement to help your kids explore this all important body system. Thank you and have a great class:

Pull your students’ “heart strings” and get them excited to learn the cardiovascular system with these highly engaging resource. This product includes a 4 part activities lesson (with sub-activities) to explore this important bosy system. Each part can be used as a stans alone or together with others. Part 1: Trace, Color & Label In this part, students trace , color the human heart and label the parts. They use red and blue ink to show blood flow from body to heart to lungs. Finally, they explain the process invoved in blowed flow. This is a great way to introduce students to all the biology names which are daunting for many students. The engaging nature ( with images, lists, drawings) of the worksheet makes the learning less daunting for students. Part 2: Blood Vessels In this 2nd part, students will learn about arteries veins and capillaries. They will observe and write down some characteristics of all 3 blood vessels. Next, they will complete a fill in the blank activity related to O2, nutrient and CO2 transport. Finally, students will have a mini research and create a mini poster about atherosclerosis. Part 3: Pig’s Heart Dissection Lab. Skip the mess that comes with real hands-on lab by letting your students observe high quality images of a dissected pig’s heart. (Check preview to see images). Students will answer “lab” questions about their observations including comparing the wall thickness of left vs right side of heart. Note: The lab questions can easily be used for real handson lab in case you want the real thing. Part 4: Inquiry Lab: Time for some inquiry. Here students will investigate factors that affect a person’s heart rate. There are 2 versions. 1) Caffeine and 2) Exercise as the factors to investigate. In case your school doesn’t allow you to give caffeinated drinks (coffee or coca cola) to students, the exercise (doing jumping jacks) version will come in handy. I have included a step by step teacher guide and student notes for your use. Note: All worksheets have ANSWER KEYS included. I believe these diverse activity will put your students “at the heart” of the lesson as they explore the cardiovascular system. There is little preparation needed for the teacher and the materials required can be easily obtained. I hope this resource inspire you and your students for many years to come as it has for my students and I. Please consider following my store for freebies, product update and future uploads. Thanks and have a great class.

Stimulate and increase your students’ engagement with this endocrine system worksheets. They come in 4 versions. Please see preview for beautiful examples. Organs and glands covered include: Pineal Gland Hypothalamus Pituitary gland Thyroid Parathyroid Adrenal Glands Pancreas Testes Ovaries They can be used as reveiw works at the end the unit or as an intro at the beginning. They come with high quality diagrams, ANSWER KEYS and teacher guide. **Check preview for answer keys. I am confident this product will provide value beyond what you pay for years to come. Thank you and have a great class:

Teach Cell Division (Mitosis and Meiosis) with these creative activities that are sure to keep your students enegaged throughout the lesson. The activities are in 7 parts and covers the following topics: Mitosis Stages Cell Division Terminologies Cytokinesis in Plants and Animal Cells Checkpoints and CDKs Meiosis Phases Meiosis, Mitosis & Binary Fission Comparison Human Life Cylce 8)Non-disjunction Karyotypes Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) Please check preview for sample work The range of activities include, Cut and paste, drawing, word search, doodle notes, fill in the blanks and many more! These diverse activities provide students the opportunity to learn important concepts and how they related in a meaningful and interesting way. I have included ANSWER KEYS ,teacher guide and student instructions to help nail the lesson. Check preview to see answer key. I am more than confident that you and your students will love learning with these worksheets. Thanks and have a great class.

Are you looking for activities to teach the weirdest kingdom, PROTISTA? This product might help. There are 3 engaging activities which can be used as solo or together. In activity 1: Students research and write down basic info about 6 common protists. These protists include amoeba, euglena, volvox and 3 others. In activity 2: Students learn about types of protists including; plant-like, animal-like, fungal-like and mixotrophs. Students will write some general characteristics of each group and cut and paste examples under the appropriate group and answer some questions. In activity 3: Students learn about red tides. This helps to connect the lesson to a real world phenomenon making the lesson relevant. Students will visit a website(link and QR code included) watch a short video and then read an article. Afterwards, they will answer a series of questions about this important event. Please note: There are easel versions available for all 3 activities. I have included a teacher guide and answer keys to guide you. Check out the preview to see the activities.I truly hope this resource helps you and your students explore the weird life of protists. I will be happy to hear from you. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Here come the body invaders! Not literally. Are you looking for a multi faceted resource that is hands on, promotes active learning and engage your students to learn about viruses and their “evil” siblings? This product might be helpful. There are 3 parts to the activity. They can be used as solo activities or used together. In Activity 1: Students label a general virus structure. Then compare viruses, viroids and prions in a Venn diagram activity. I have included an easel version too. In activity 2: Students learn about viral replication. They explore lytic and lysogenic replication through a hands on cut and paste activity. (Check preview for sample work). This activity is sure to engage them physically and mentally. There is an easel version as well. In activity 3: Students identify some common viruses by exploring an HHMI biointeractive website. Students use clues provided to find a virus. After that they will draw the external structure of these viruses on their worksheets. I have included answer keys to all the worksheets and teacher guide to assist you as much as possible. Use these activities to keep the kids interested in this often dull topic. I do hope you find these activities helpful.

The nervous system plus station activities is always a win for both teacher and students. This product might be exactly what yo need to keep those young brains hooked and engaged whilst learning about the nervous system. This product includes 5 station worksheet + STATION NOTES (except station 5). These can also be used in solo lessons to suit the teacher’s needs. Here is what’s included: STATION 1: Students learn about the 4 brain lobes and write down their functions (+ STATION NOTES) STATION 2: Students will match the internal parts of the brain to their correct names. They will also predict symptoms that might 4 patients might experience after damaging certain parts of their brains. (+ STATION NOTES) STATION3 : Students cut and paste information to learn about the organization of the nervous system. They also complete special work to learn about the sympathetic and parasympathetic system and their effect on body reponse. (+ STATION NOTES) STATION 4: Students complete a doodle note to learn about neurones and glia cells. (+ STATION NOTES) STATION 5: Mini Lab: Students learn about reflex actions by conducting the patellar reflex and pupil reflex lab. (All procedure included in product to assist students) Note: This station has no notes because it’s mostly lab / practical activity. Please check preview for sample work. the produc includes ALL ANSWER KEYS ,TEACHER GUIDE and Teaching Tips. Keeping students engaged is increasing getting hard in the modern class room. Activities such as these encourages collaboration among students. My students love the active part of this lesson as they get to move and learn at the same time. I believe this product will be a great way to explore this complicated lesson with your students. Thank you for choosing EazyScience. Thanks and have an amazing class!

Teach natural selection, mutation and adaptation with this engaging 3 part lesson that will offer opportunity for your learners to collaborate, role play, think creatively and have loads of fun whilst learning. The hands-on active style activities makes sure that students are engaged throughout the lesson. Please check preview for sample work What’s included in this resource? Factors that cause evolution worksheet Adaptation and its survival benefits worksheet Bird Beak Role play activity sheet + list of material,tips Answer keys Teacher guide Part 1: Students illustrate how random mutation and natural selection may cause populations to evolve over time. This activity challenge students to think creatively to arrive at diverse answers. there are 2 options to the worksheet: a) Students use a population of rabbits to show how they evolve over time b) Students use their own organism( real or fiction) to show how they evolve. Part 2: Students learn about adaptations and the survival benefits to various oganisms. Part 3: Students role play as birds with 4 different beak types and compete to “eat” to visually demonstrate natural selection. This activity is fun and exciting while it vividly show the process of natural selection and how it may lead to some genes disappearing from the gene pool of a population. Directions and tips included in the teacher guide. I have included answer keys to all worksheets. Grade Level: Grades 9 to 11 Use these multiple activity resource as part of your evolution unit to inject some excitement, fun, and creativity in your students. The activities can be used as stand alone or together. They are easy to set up and requires minimal materials and time. I’m confident that you and your students will find this resource valuable now and for many years to come. Thanks and have an amazing class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Teach Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium with this engaging Koi Fish activity which your students will love inspired by virtualbiologylab online simulation. The resources comes with: 1 page background information page about why populations evolve discusses HW Equilibrium and principles 1 page Koi fish activity sheet Sample answer keys See preview for sample sheets The activity is created around a hypothetical koi fish population. Students will observe images of the population in a 6 year period to conclude whether or not they have evolved. This activity provides a chance for students to apply the concept in a relatable and meaningful way. They will garther evidences, make convincing arguments and hypothesize which hardy Weignberg principle is being violated an new Koi fish populations emerge. The story makes it more interesting and will without doubt elevate your students’ curiousity. Students get to form their own answers from their own observations which make it engaging . Please see details in the preview Grade level: Grade 10 to 12 I truly believe this activity will be a great addition to your evolution unit and help evolve this often complex and boring topic into one that your students will find exciting. Thanks and have an amazing class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have a great class.

Teach biomolecules/macromolecules lesson with this awesome resource that will allow your students to learn about the following: Carbs, structure, functions, types monomers and polymers lactose intolerance cellulose digestion proteins, structure and functions lipids, structure and functions nucleic acids, structure and functions Conduct a Lab to test for starch and glucose Please see preview for sample sheets The resource includes: Carb worksheet( 2 pages) Lab Sheet ( test for presence of starch and glucose)- 2 pages with options* Protein worksheet (1 page) Lipids worksheet (1 page) Nucleic worksheet (1 page) Material Lists Answer Keys Teacher Guide This resource provides opportunity for students to stay engaged, collaborate with others, make observations, conduct experiments and explore key concepts related to biomolecules and their roles in living systems. The lab materials are easy to obtain and there are options to choose your own items for the tests. I have no doubt that this resource will be a great addition to your biomolecules lesson and boost your students engagement while saving you valuable reparation time. I have included ALL ANSWER KEYS to the activities. GRADE LEVEL: 9 - 12 Please check preview to see sample sheets and details of activities Thanks and have an amazing class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Are you looking for an engaging resource to teach plant life cycles and evolution? This resource got you covered. It provides opportunity for student to: complete a plant evolution timeline activity learn and understand charateristic features and evolutionary advantages of bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms. Solve 30 multiple choice questions about bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms. Please see preview for sample sheets and more details What’s included in this resource? Timeline cut and paste worksheet “True” plants worksheets 30 Plants Task Cards Task Sheet 30 Multiple choice test Answer Keys Part 1: Plant Evolution Timeline In this part, students will cut and paste cards to complete to a plant evolution timeline worksheet. This will help students to see the big picture and understand the evolutionary storyline of plants. Part 2: Four Groups of Plants Worksheet In this part, students will answer some questions involving bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms. They will learn about their life cycles, their characteristic features and their evolutionary advantages. Part 3: Plants Task card In this part, students will answer 30 multiple choice questions on task cards involving bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms. These cards may be used as a great way to review or evaluate students at the end of the unit. Part 4: Multiple Choice Test Sheets This is an optional test sheets with the same questions on the task cards. They may be used instead of the task cards. You may use them to evaluate your students at the end of the unit or assign them as homework. Check preview for more details. I am confident this resource will be a great addition to your plants unit and help your students explore and understand the evolutionary storyline of modern plants. There is very little preparation needed on the part of the teacher which is saves valuable time. GRADE LEVEL: 9- 12 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Teach Monocot and Dicot fruit and seed dispersal and germination with this 3 part resource that will provide opportunity for your students to learn: 1.characteristics of seed and fruits 2.modes of dispersion 3.parts and functions of monocot and dicot seeds 4.process of germination in dicots 5.conditions necessary for germination 6.What’s included in this resource? Fruit and Seed Dispersal Worksheet: In this part, students will check the characteristics of varies fruits and seeds and how they are dispersed. Bonus Option: There is a “gallery walk” version to this activity to encourage more student interaction and discussion. MONOCOT AND DICOT SEEDS Worksheet: In this part, students will label key parts of monocot and dicot seeds. They will also match the parts to their appropriate function. DICOT SEED GERMINATION Worksheet: Here, students will cut and paste the process of seed germination. Afterwards they will group various conditions as internal , external and special conditions necessary for a seed to germinate. ***Please see preview to check sample sheets and ANSWER KEYS *** The resource may be used as part of an ongoing lesson or a way to evaluate your students’ understanding of the topic. It require little preparation which is a win for the teacher. I am confident this resource will be a great addition to your seeds germination and dispersal unit for many years to come. GRADE LEVEL: 6 - 9 Please check preview to see answer keys Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Teach the topic of living and non-living things ( characteristics of life) with this no-prep resource that covers the following : characteristics of living things characteristics of non-living things the “complicated” traits of viruses ( Are they living or not?) What’s included in this resource? Characteristics of Life Reading Sheet (1 page) Post Reading Worksheet 24 Task Cards Answer Keys Teacher Guide Please see preview for sample sheets Part 1: The Reading Passage: Students will read and learn about what makes an organism a living thing. They will also learn why viruses are hard to group under living or non-living category even for experience biologists. Part 2: The worksheet: Students will complete the post reading worksheet after the reading activity. Part 3: The 24 Task Cards: These contain 24 multiple choice questions related to characteristics of life. These may be used as end of unit assessment or even for review. The resource is straight forward yet engaging for students. I am confident it will be a valuable addition to your class and help your students achieve proper mastery of this important biology topic. I have included all answer keys and teacher guide too. See preview for sample answer keys. GRADE LEVEL: 8- 11 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Looking for an engaging resource to teach prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells? And also explore the question of why cells are so tiny? This resource got you covered. It provides opportunity for your students to: learn about the structure and parts of the 2 types of cells conduct simple experiment to investigate cell surface area. collaborate with others make observation and arrive at their own conclusions Please see preview for sample sheets and details What’s included? Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cell Worksheet (1 page) Cell Surface Area Lab sheet (2 pages) Answer Keys Teacher Guide List of materials Tips and Suggestions The materials used in the experiments are all easy to obtain and the experiment itself is simple yet allows students to visually confirm the concepts they are learning. I whole heartedly believe this prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell resource will provide tremendous value and help your students learn more and stay engaged throughout the lesson. GRADE LEVEL: 9- 12 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.

Are you looking for a resource that’s complete, streamlined and engaging to teach energy flow in ecosystem, entropy and enzymes? This multifaceted resource got you covered. What topics are covered? Entropy in Living Systems Energy and transformation flow in ecosystems Enzyme structure and functions Active sites, substrates and product Lock and key Theory Factors that affect enzyme activity Cofactors and Coenzymes 2 Enzyme experiments to investigate effect of temperature of enzymes Competitive and Non competitive Inhibition What’s included in the resource? A 45+ power point slides (with notes) 2 page enzyme lab sheet 1 page worksheet 1 page word search 24 task cards Task sheet Answer keys Experiment direction and list of materials Useful video links Teacher Guide Please see preview for sample work and answer keys The Power Point Presenation: The 45+ slides contain all the information on the topics. It is clear, beautiful, animated and has “pause and think” questions embeded at various stages of the presentation. This offers opportunity for think-pair-share and boost students’ enagement. I have included slide notes and tips to guide the teacher. The Experiments: Students will conduct 2 experiments, make observations and arrive at their own conclusions. There are 2 EDITABLE labsheets that go along with these experiments. I have included details in the preview. Check it out. Worksheet, Word search and 24 task cards: The worksheets has questions that will force students to think outside the box. It will help students to explore the topic at a deeper level. The word search activity can be useful for early finisher type of activity. Finally, the 24 multiple choice task cards are great for end of unit review or evaluation. I have included all answer keys too. Check preview for more details. I am confident this resource will be a great addition to your energy flow and enzyme unit and help your students explore and understand the connection between energy and metabolism in a fun engaging way. GRADE LEVEL: 9- 12 Thanks and have an awesome class! Please reach out at eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback, and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.