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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
Anatomy Word Wall Bundle: The Human Body Systems
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Anatomy Word Wall Bundle: The Human Body Systems

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This anatomy word wall bundle is a fun way for students to review vocabulary terms and includes all of the products listed below: Important: All these products sell for $12; as a bundle they are 40% off, for $7! This product includes the following 7 topics: ♦ Digestive System ♦ Endocrine System ♦ Immune System ♦ Nervous System ♦ Respiratory System ♦ Skeletal System ♦ Urinary System
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Science Fair - Science Experiment

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Science Fair: Bacteria Experiment for Science Fair or In Class: Turn your students into real scientists with this long term experiment which teaches scientific literacy through the writing of a real scientific paper. This product is an editable guided walk-through for the completion of a full scientific paper (Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Works Cited) based on the question: "Which antibacterial chemical: ethyl alcohol (hand sanitizer), isopropyl (rubbing alcohol), or Triclosan (Antibacterial soap) is the most effective at inhibiting bacterial growth? This product contains: 1. A teachers guide: Descriptions on how to set-up the experiment, materials needed, procedures, and helpful tips. 2. A lesson on Analyzing a Scientific paper utilizing a graphic organizer (Scientific Paper Included) 3. Student pages: a guided walk-through taking the students through the process of writing a full scientific paper. This long term project (which takes about 2-3 months to complete, spread out intermittently) guides students through the process of writing a scientific paper in the same way scientists write their scholarly papers. Students are taught how to write an Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and works cited section. This guided walk-through covers the following topics: Abstract: * Explanations of what goes in an introduction - What the study was about & the hypothesis - Summary of how the study was done - The results that were obtained - Significance of the results including the hypothesis being supported or not supported Introduction: * Explanations of what goes in an introduction - What bacteria colonies are and what they look like (color, size,shape texture, etc.) - What Fungal colonies are and what they look like - The Cellular processes by which ethyl alcohol, isopropyl, and triclosan work to kill bacteria Methods: * Teacher notes and tips for conducting the experiment Results: * Instructions for: - Calculating the average number of bacterial colonies - Graphing the data - Interpreting the data graph in words - Describing the appearance of bacterial and fungal colonies Discussion: * Instructions for: - Calculating the data to see if they are statistically significant - Interpreting the significance of the data - Calculating Percent effectiveness - Supporting or not supporting the hypothesis - Creating a theory to explain the results - Creating an additional experiment that could be done to test the theory - Discussing issues that occurred during in the experiment
Human Body Systems: Anatomy Word Search Bundle
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Human Body Systems: Anatomy Word Search Bundle

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This word search bundle on the different human body systems also doubles as a word Search! and includes all of the products listed below: Important: All these products sell for $10; as a bundle they are 25% off, for $7.50! This product includes the following 7 topics: ♦ Circulatory System ♦ Digestive System ♦ Immune System ♦ Nervous System ♦ Respiratory System ♦ Skeletal System ♦ Urinary System
Life Cycles
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Life Cycles

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Life Cycles: This fun life cycles bundle includes all of my life cycle lapbooks which are outlined below: All these lessons sell individually for $10.65; as a bundle they are 20% off, for $8.50! 1. Plants Life Cycle 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each life cycle stage: Seed, Germination, Seedling, Plant, Flowers/ Pollination 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each plant life cycle stage 2. Butterfly Life Cycle 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each life cycle stage: Eggs, Caterpillar, Pupa, Emerging Butterfly, Adult Butterfly 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each life cycle stage 3. Frog Life Cycle 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each life cycle stage: Eggs, Tadpole, Tadpole with legs, Froglet, Frog 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each frog life cycle stage
Life Cycles
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Life Cycles

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Life Cycles: This fun life cycles bundle includes all of my life cycle accordion booklet activities which are outlined below: All these lessons sell individually for $10.65; as a bundle they are 20% off, for $8.50! 1. Plants Life Cycle 1. Assembly Instructions for the plant life cycle booklet 2. Completed facts for each stage of the plant life cycle: Seed, Germination, Stems & Roots, Leaves, Flowers, Pollination, Flower Parts 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each life cycle phase 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper 2. Butterfly Life Cycle 1. Assembly Instructions for the butterfly life cycle booklet 2. Completed facts for each stage of the butterfly life cycle: Eggs, Caterpillar, Pupa, Emerging butterfly, Butterfly 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each life cycle phase 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper 3. Frog Life Cycle 1. Assembly Instructions for the frog life cycle booklet 2. Completed facts for each stage of the frog life cycle: Eggs, Tadpole, Tadpole with Legs, Froglet, Frog 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each frog life cycle phase 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Cycle Activity: Earth Science Escape Room
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Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Cycle Activity: Earth Science Escape Room

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These breakout escape rooms are a fun way for students to review the carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycle. Important Note: This product contains three separate escape rooms: one for the carbon cycle, one for the nitrogen cycle, and one for the phosphorus cycle (not one together). Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Each escape room have the following 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
Carbon, Water, and Nitrogen Cycle Activity: Earth Science Escape Room
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Carbon, Water, and Nitrogen Cycle Activity: Earth Science Escape Room

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These breakout escape rooms are a fun way for students to review the carbon, water, and nitrogen cycle. Important Note: This product contains three separate escape rooms: one for the carbon cycle, one for the water cycle, and one for the nitrogen cycle (not one together). Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Each escape room have the following 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
Biogeochemical Cycles Escape Room: Water, Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Cycle
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Biogeochemical Cycles Escape Room: Water, Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Cycle

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These breakout escape rooms are a fun way for students to review the water, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycle. Important Note: This product contains four separate escape rooms: one for the water cycle, one for the carbon cycle, one for the nitrogen cycle, and one for the phosphorus cycle (not one together). Important: Please view the Video Preview (found within the thumbnails above) for an explanation on how to decode the levels. Each escape room have the following 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
Ecology
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Ecology

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Ecology: This ecology bundle includes of all of the cootie catchers as outlined below: Playing directions and folding Directions (with pictures) are Included. Important: All these Cootie Catchers sell for $19; as a bundle they are 25% off, for $14! There are 7 different topics, each one having multiple versions in color and black and white: ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Biomes ♦ Ecosystems ♦ Evolution ♦ Food Web ♦ Habitats ♦ Water Cycle
Life Science Word Wall Bundle: Ecosystems, Cells, Animal Adaptations, etc.
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Life Science Word Wall Bundle: Ecosystems, Cells, Animal Adaptations, etc.

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This life science word wall bundle is a fun way for students to review vocabulary terms and includes all of the products listed below: Important: All these products sell for $25; as a bundle they are 40% off, for $14.95! This product includes the following 13 topics: ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Biomes ♦ Cell Cycle ♦ Cell Organelles ♦ DNA ♦ Evolution ♦ Food Chains ♦ Genetics ♦ Habitats ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Life Cycles ♦ Macromolecules ♦ Plants