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I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes. I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science I have a PA Professional Certi

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I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes. I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science I have a PA Professional Certi
Arctic Animals Word Wall Cards
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Arctic Animals Word Wall Cards

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These word wall cards are a great way for students to improve their knowledge of the different animals of the arctic. This product contains 12 cards: ♦ Arctic Fox ♦ Caribou ♦ Lemming ♦ Muskox ♦ Orca (Killer Whale) ♦ Penguin ♦ Polar Bear ♦ Puffin ♦ Reindeer ♦ Seal ♦ Snowy Owl ♦ Walrus
Cellular Respiration Lapbook
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Cellular Respiration Lapbook

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This lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each step in cellular respiration and write what they find on the provided blank lines. A completed lapbook with answers is included. Note: This lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) Contents: 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each term: Glycolysis, Citric Acid Cycle (Krebs Cycle), Oxidative Phosphorylation (Electron Transport Chain), Lactic Acid Fermentation, Alcoholic Fermentation 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts
Immune System Escape Room - Science: Anatomy
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Immune System Escape Room - Science: Anatomy

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge with the immune system. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Pituitary Gland PowerPoint: Hormones & Diseases
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Pituitary Gland PowerPoint: Hormones & Diseases

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Pituitary Gland PowerPoint: This PowerPoint on The Pituitary Gland is geared to any High School Biology or Anatomy class/grade. The purpose of this PowerPoint is to summarize the important information and concepts about the Pituitary Gland. There are 9 slides (excluding the title slide) on this PowerPoint which contain the following titles: Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland The Pituitary Gland Hormones of the Pituitary Molecular Make-Up What if Something Goes Wrong? Consequences of Pituitary Tumors Diseases of the Pituitary Gigantism Gigantism Continued...
Genetic Engineering
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Genetic Engineering

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These cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while learning about genetic engineering. Terms Included: ♦ Gene therapy, Transgenic animal, Plasmid, Clone, Electrophoresis, Gene, DNA Fingerprinting, Recombinant DNA These cootie catchers come in color and black & white, and also come with a version where students can add their own definitions.
Heredity/ Genetics Activity
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Heredity/ Genetics Activity

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These cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while learning about heredity. Terms Included: ♦ Allele, Phenotype, Genotype, Punnett Square, Heterozygous, Homozygous, Pedigree, Gene These cootie catchers come in color and black & white, and also come with a version where students can add their own definitions.
Parts of a Plant: Structures and Function: Biology Escape Room - Science
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Parts of a Plant: Structures and Function: Biology Escape Room - Science

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of the structures and functions of plants. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Key Terms Covered: Vascular Tissue: xylem, Phloem, tracheids, sieve cells and sieve tube members Ground Tissue: Collenchyma tissue, Parenchyma tissue, Sclerenchyma tissue Epidermal Tissue Apical meristem Cuticle Stoma Trichome Mesophyll: Spongy and Palisade Vascular cambium Pith Cotyledon Epicotyl Monocots vs. Dicots Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Water Potential Activity: AP Biology Escape Room Science
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Water Potential Activity: AP Biology Escape Room Science

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of water potential for AP Biology. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions and FAQ ♦ 3 Levels to decode: Multiple Choice, Message Decoder, and Maze ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Cell Cycle Activity: AP Biology Escape Room Science (Mitosis and Meiosis)
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Cell Cycle Activity: AP Biology Escape Room Science (Mitosis and Meiosis)

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of the cell cycle and mitosis and meiosis. Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Nitrogen Cycle Activity: Escape Room - Science
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Nitrogen Cycle Activity: Escape Room - Science

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of the nitrogen cycle. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Phosphorus Cycle Activity: Escape Room
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Phosphorus Cycle Activity: Escape Room

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of the phosphorus cycle. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Infectious Diseases Activity Escape Room Science: (Bacteria and Viruses Unit)
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Infectious Diseases Activity Escape Room Science: (Bacteria and Viruses Unit)

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of the different types of infectious diseases. It is recommended that students have reviewed and/ or be familiar with at least 50% of the following diseases: Terms Included: Influenza, Rabies, Chickenpox, Common Cold, Mononucleosis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Tuberculosis, Malaria, Measles, Ebola, (Salmonella, Dysentery Cholera), Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Pneumonia, Polio, (Tetanus, Botulism), Diphtheria, Lyme Disease, (West Nile, Zika, Dengue), Giardiasis Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Gene Cloning and Genetic Engineering Activity: Science Escape Room Biology
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Gene Cloning and Genetic Engineering Activity: Science Escape Room Biology

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of genetic engineering and gene cloning. Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Heredity and Pedigree Activity: High School Biology Escape Room Science
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Heredity and Pedigree Activity: High School Biology Escape Room Science

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to improve their knowledge and skills with pedigree analysis. Students should already be familiar with pedigrees and completing Punnett squares before doing this in class. Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Six Kingdoms of Life Fold and learn
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Six Kingdoms of Life Fold and learn

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Six Kingdoms of Life Fold and Learn: is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts about the six kingdoms of life. This fold and learn also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in the picture of each type of organism. A completed version with answers is included. This Six Kingdoms of Life Fold and Learn fits neatly inside of composition books and contains the following: 1. Assembly Instructions 2. Completed facts for each kingdom: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each kingdom
Measurement Tools
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Measurement Tools

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Measurement Tools: This measurement tools word search also doubles as a coloring book!. The advantage to this is that students can actually see the concept behind the term they are attempting to find. The Solution to the puzzle is included. Measurement Tools Vocabulary Terms: ♦ Balance ♦ Caliper ♦ Clock ♦ Compass ♦ Cup ♦ Graduated Cylinder ♦ Protractor ♦ Right Angle ♦ Ruler ♦ Scale ♦ Spring Scale ♦ Stop Watch ♦ T-Square ♦ Tape Measure ♦ Test Tube ♦ Thermometer Thank you to Glitter Meets Glue Designs who provided the images
Cell Structures Accordion Booklet
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Cell Structures Accordion Booklet

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Cell Structures: This cell structures accordion booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines about the different types of cellular structures. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in examples of each cellular structure. A completed booklet with answers is included. Cell Structures Accordion Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Cell Structures Vocabulary terms: (with completed facts) Cell wall, Lysosome, Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Ribosome, Nucleus, Smooth endoplasmic reticulum, Rough endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi, Cell membrane 3. Blank versions with lines for students to write their own facts for each cell structure 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper ***** Do a search for my other Accordion Booklets in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids ♦ Life Cycle of Stars ♦ Constellations of the Zodiac Earth Science: ♦ Clouds ♦ Severe Weather ♦ Layers of the Atmosphere ♦ Volcanoes ♦ Fossils ♦ Plate Tectonics ♦ Natural Resources ♦ Layers of the Earth ♦ Rock Cycle ♦ Water Cycle ♦ Rocks and Minerals ♦ Landforms Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
Life Cycles
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Life Cycles

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Life Cycles: This life cycles word search also doubles as a coloring book!. The advantage to this is that students can actually see the concept behind the term they are attempting to find. The solution to the puzzle is included. Life Cycles Word Search/ Coloring Book Vocabulary Terms: Butterfly Life Cycle: ♦ Eggs ♦ Caterpillar ♦ Pupa ♦ Metamorphosis ♦ Butterfly Frog Life Cycle: ♦ Embryo ♦ Tadpole ♦ Tadpole with Legs ♦ Froglet ♦ Frog Plant Life Cycle: ♦ Seed ♦ Germination ♦ Seedling ♦ Plant ♦ Pollination Pumpkin Life Cycle: ♦ Pepitas ♦ Sprout ♦ Vines ♦ Flower ♦ Pumpkin Thank you to Kari Bolt, Scrappin Doodles and Glitter Meets Glue Designs who provided the images
Ecosystems Word Search/ Coloring Book
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Ecosystems Word Search/ Coloring Book

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Ecosystems: This ecosystems word search also doubles as a coloring book!. The advantage to this is that students can actually see the concept behind the term they are attempting to find. The solution to the puzzle is included. Ecosystems Word Search/ Coloring Book Vocabulary Terms: ♦ Alpine ♦ Arctic ♦ Beach ♦ Cave ♦ City ♦ Desert ♦ Freshwater ♦ Grassland ♦ Island ♦ Lake ♦ Marine ♦ Pond ♦ Rainforest ♦ Savannah ♦ Temperate Forest ♦ Tundra Thank you to Illumismart, Educlips and Ashley Hughes who provided the images
Zoo Animals Accordion Booklet
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Zoo Animals Accordion Booklet

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Zoo Animals: This zoo animals accordion booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research and write facts about different zoo animals on the provided blank lines. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in examples of each type of zoo animal. Zoo Animals Accordion Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the Zoo animals booklet 2. Blank lines for students to write facts. Zoo Animals Included: Elephant, Tiger, Giraffe, Lion, Cheetah, Camel, Monkey, Peacock, Flamingo, Penguin, Bear, Gorilla 3. A smaller version of #1 and 2 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper