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I am a Biology Teacher passionate about teaching Science and communicating my teaching practices to a wider audience! I have ten years professional experience in public middle and high-schools and I am currently involved in teacher training. My educational resourses concern Science courses and Biology in particular. They combine novel pedagogical approaches with state-of-the-art advances in biological research to motivate students to learn by inquiry and build strong scientific competences.

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I am a Biology Teacher passionate about teaching Science and communicating my teaching practices to a wider audience! I have ten years professional experience in public middle and high-schools and I am currently involved in teacher training. My educational resourses concern Science courses and Biology in particular. They combine novel pedagogical approaches with state-of-the-art advances in biological research to motivate students to learn by inquiry and build strong scientific competences.
Hosting a world cafe with a twist!
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Hosting a world cafe with a twist!

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A world cafe is a powerful technique for engaging groups of people in authentic conversations. This resource features an activity that can be used by a variety of disciplines to promote profound reflection on questions, effective sharing of opinions, global collaboration, interconnection of ideas and innovative problem-solving. So WHERE is he twist? You will simply host it in a 3D virtual world! Discover more to make a difference in your classroom. We greatly appreciate your feedback, so please let us know about how you used the resource at vkioupi@gmail.com or just add your review.
Hosting a world cafe with a twist!
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Hosting a world cafe with a twist!

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A world cafe is a powerful technique for engaging groups of people in authentic conversations. This resource features an activity that can be used by a variety of disciplines to promote profound reflection on questions, effective sharing of opinions, global collaboration, interconnection of ideas and innovative problem-solving. So WHERE is he twist? You will simply host it in a 3D virtual world! Discover more to make a difference in your classroom. We greatly appreciate your feedback, so please let us know about how you used the resource at vkioupi@gmail.com or just add your review.
Discover Urban Green Spaces
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Discover Urban Green Spaces

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Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood! Plus you get to make them care about urban environment and promote active citizenship! I greatly appreciate your feedback so please leave your comments.
Map Urban Green Spaces
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Map Urban Green Spaces

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Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood! Plus you get to make them care about urban environment and promote active citizenship! In this activity students work collaboratively to unravel the history, evolution and propose future uses of an urban green space. I greatly appreciate your feedback so please leave your comments.
Being young Darwin
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Being young Darwin

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Set up an exciting project for your students to act about the environment and sustainability. Help them become active thinkers and explorer in the spirit of Charles Darwin. The resource consists of a file with instructions about the project "discover nature in your area" and extension activities about monitoring and recording biodiversity, air pollution and promoting active citizenship in urban green spaces.
Map urban green spaces
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Map urban green spaces

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Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood! Plus you get to make them care about urban environment and promote active citizenship! In this activity students work collaboratively to unravel the history, evolution and propose future uses of an urban green space. I greatly appreciate your feedback so please leave your comments.
Discover urban green spaces
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Discover urban green spaces

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Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood! Plus you get to make them care about urban environment and promote active citizenship! I greatly appreciate your feedback so please leave your comments.
Being Young Darwin
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Being Young Darwin

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Set up an exciting project for your students to act about the environment and sustainability. Help them become active thinkers and explorer in the spirit of Charles Darwin. The resource consists of a file with instructions about the project "discover nature in your area" and extension activities about monitoring and recording biodiversity, air pollution and promoting active citizenship in urban green spaces.
Adaptations of living organisms
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Adaptations of living organisms

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Engage your students in evolutionary thinking with this worksheet! Includes definitions of types of adaptations, comprehension questions, questions for the classroom, homework and extension activity. Please provide your feedback and visit my shop (Vasiliki's corner) for more activities in Biology!
Fossils! What happened in the past?
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Fossils! What happened in the past?

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Everything your students need to know about fossils and fossilization! It also includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are always curious about the fossil formation, life in the past, extinction and evolution of organisms and are happy to search for information and examples to support scientific explanations. It is aligned with NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas: ESS1C, Crosscutting Concepts: Patterns and Science Practice: Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions. The educational resource consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about fossils in a comprehensive way.
Photosynthesis
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Photosynthesis

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Engage your students with this hands-on resource, comprising both classroom and laboratory activities about one of the most important functions of the ecosystem! It will help you understand your students' prior knowledge on the subject, complement their knowledge and develop their skills to research all the factors that play key role in photosynthesis. Plus... it is also fun! My students had a great time performing the starch photography experiment, printing pictures on plant leaves. What is more, it is aligned with NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas LS2B and C, Crosscutting Concepts: Energy and Matter and Science Practice: Engaging in Argument from Evidence. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about photosynthesis in a comprehensive way.
Inside the Earth!
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Inside the Earth!

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Everything your students need to know about the earth's interior, plate tectonics, earthquakes and volcanoes in one activity! It also includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are always curious about the formation of the earth, the cause and effects of geological phenomena and are happy to search for information and examples to support scientific explanations. It is aligned with NGSS Core Disciplinary Ideas ESS1C and 2B, Cross-cutting Concepts: Cause and Effect and Science Practice: Analyzing and Interpreting Data. The educational resource consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the inside of the earth in a comprehensive way.
Human Skeletal System
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Human Skeletal System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the skeletal system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. It is aligned with NGSS LSA1 and 2, Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function and Science Practice: Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Human Digestive System
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Human Digestive System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the digestive system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. It is aligned with NGSS LSA1 and 2, Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function and Science Practice: Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Human Respiratory System
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Human Respiratory System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the respiratory system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. It is aligned with NGSS LSA1 and 2, Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function and Science Practice: Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Human Circulatory System
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Human Circulatory System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the circulatory system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. It is aligned with NGSS LSA1 and 2, Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function and Science Practice: Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Organisms and their environment
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Organisms and their environment

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Use this assessment activity to evaluate your student's knowledge and skills concerning organisms and their environment! Students will put their capabilities to the test regarding concepts such as food chains, webs and pyramids, ecological interactions and major environmental issues. It is suitable for 8 and 9th grade students. This activity is suggested as an one-hour assessment after teaching the relevant subject. The teacher should have installed the Microsoft mouse mischief plug-in on their PowerPoint software and made sure they have enough wireless mice for all the students' groups to use. My students' really enjoy this kind of assessment because it is competitive and fun! It is aligned with NGSS disciplinary Core Ideas: LS1C, LS2B and LS2C.