Aloha! I am a middle school teacher in Hawaii. My goal is to support science teachers across the globe by providing authentic, science lessons for distance learning, blended or face-to-face instruction. I have 15 years teaching experience grades 6-10th, I have my Masters in Education, and National Board Certification in Early Adolescence in Science. My digital and printable resources offers you the flexibility to edit and support a wide range of learners. Thanks for stopping by my store!
Aloha! I am a middle school teacher in Hawaii. My goal is to support science teachers across the globe by providing authentic, science lessons for distance learning, blended or face-to-face instruction. I have 15 years teaching experience grades 6-10th, I have my Masters in Education, and National Board Certification in Early Adolescence in Science. My digital and printable resources offers you the flexibility to edit and support a wide range of learners. Thanks for stopping by my store!
This product includes all of my BIOLOGY DISTANCE LEARNING BUNDLES! Everything you could possibly need or want is included in this bundle for an affordable, low price. Edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and Presentation with my PowerPoint version, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with fun font and colorful clip art. Notebook set-up, teacher support, suggestions, and pacing guides are all included.This product is also a part of my EARTH, SPACE, PHYSICAL, & BIOLOGY DIGITAL AND PRINTABLE BUNDLE!
BIOLOGY COMPLETE YEAR BUNDLE
SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION
CELL FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE
GENETICS AND HEREDITY
EVOLUTION AND NATURAL SELECTION
ECOLOGY
CLASSIFICATION
My Weather and Climate digital and printable interactive notebook is a complete unit bundle using Google Slides (print out on 8.5 X 11 inch printer paper too)! This digital version allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Two options are provided: a Google Slide with links to individual lessons or an all-in-one presentation with the entire unit. This helps to prepare for the uncertainty of what might happen this school year and help make planning more manageable for you. Teachers can edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and slide presentation with my PowerPoint version & Google Slides, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with links embedded in the lessons. This product is part of my EARTH AND SPACE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK- PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL!
My Meteorology Digital Bundle includes the following topics
Notebook Set-Up and Teacher Support
Lesson- The Water Cycle
Lesson- Earth’s Atmosphere
Lesson- Atmospheric Energy Transfer
Lesson- Wind
Lesson- Air Masses and Fronts
10 Warm-ups with answer key
Project: Cartoon Review
Editable Test and Quiz with reflection activity (Socrative Code Provided!)
Editable Cornell notes and Presentations
Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity
12Assessment Reflections
Mind Map Quiz Review
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PRODUCT DETAILED FURTHER:
TEACHER GUIDE/SUPPORT: Strategies and tips to help grade, organize, and use the interactive notebook with fidelity and confidence.
EDITABLE STUDENT NOTEBOOK SET-UP: Table of contents, score sheet, and notebook rubric. There is a filled-out table of contents and score sheet to help organize and pace teacher. Score sheet helps students keep track of their grades! Teachers will have stream-line grading too.
EDITABLE UNIT COVER: Provides standards and benchmarks, a word bank with all vocabulary words, and pictures related to unit.
EDITABLE ANTICIPATION GUIDE/WARM-UPS: Ten true and false statements to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. A presentation presentation follows along printable lesson. An answer key is provided.
EDITABLE GUIDED CORNELL NOTES: Notes are completed by following along with a presentation. A quiz is built into the presentation.
ACTIVITY: An activity follows the Cornell note in order to support and reinforce students understanding in a creative, challenging way (no boring worksheets)!
EDITABLE SLIDE PRESENTATION: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes.
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS (labs/projects): All special assignments come with directions and rubrics. Templates for some special assignments are included.
EDITABLE TEST AND QUIZZES: One test and quiz are included with answer keys. A reflection activity follows allowing students to summarize their learning.
My Rocks and Minerals digital and printable interactive notebook is a complete unit bundle using Google Slides (print out on 8.5 X 11 inch printer paper too)! This digital version allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Two options are provided: a Google Slide with links to individual lessons or an all-in-one presentation with the entire unit. This helps to prepare for the uncertainty of what might happen this school year and help make planning more manageable for you. Teachers can edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and slide presentation with Google Slides, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with links embedded in the lessons. This product is part of my EARTH AND SPACE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK- PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL!
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My Digital Bundle includes the following topics
Notebook Set-Up
Lesson- Mineral Characteristics
Lesson- Mineral Identification
Lesson- Igneous Rocks
Lesson- Sedimentary Rocks
Lesson- Metamorphic Rocks
10 Warm-ups with answer key
Special Activity: Rock Cycle
Project: Rocks and Minerals Review Cartoon
Editable Test and Quiz with reflection activity (Socrative Code Provided!)
Editable Cornell notes and Presentations
Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity
Assessment Reflections
Mind Map Quiz Review
COMPLETE UNIT BUNDLE (this digital bundle is the same as this bundle so my all-in-one slide presentation notebook could be included in this bundle).
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My Earthquakes digital and printable interactive notebook is a complete unit bundle using Google Slides (print out on 8.5 X 11 inch printer paper too)! This digital version allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Two options are provided: a Google Slide with links to individual lessons or an all-in-one presentation with the entire unit. This helps to prepare for the uncertainty of what might happen this school year and help make planning more manageable for you. Teachers can edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and slide presentation with my PowerPoint version & Google Slides, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with links embedded in the lessons. This product is part of my EARTH AND SPACE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK- PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL!
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My Digital Bundle includes the following topics
Notebook Set-up
Lesson- Earthquakes and Faults
Lesson- Seismic Waves
Lesson- Mapping Earth’s Interior
Lesson- Measuring Earthquakes
Lesson- Tsunamis
10 Warm-ups with answer key
Project: News Paper Article Creation
Editable Test and Quiz with reflection activity (Socrative Code Provided!)
Editable Cornell notes and Presentations
Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity
Assessment Reflections
Mind Map Quiz Review
This product is a complete unit bundle on Classification. This no prep, ready-to-print-and-go bundle guides you and your student in discovering about the following topics: Classification, Kingdoms of Life, Dichotomous Key, and Cladogram. Edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and Presentation with my PowerPoint version, which contains the content (clip art not included in editable version). My PDF version is included with fun font and colorful clip art. This product is part of my BIOLOGY COMPLETE YEAR BUNDLE!
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Check out all the products included in my Classification Unit Bundle:
Pre-Assessment/Warm-up
Lesson- Classification
Lesson- Kingdoms of Life
Lesson- Dichotomous Key
Lesson- Cladogram
Bingo Unit Review
Project- Classification Booklet
Editable Assessment and Reflection Activity
Editable Cornell Notes and PowerPoint
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PRODUCT DETAILED FURTHER:
TEACHER GUIDE/SUPPORT: Strategies and tips to help grade, organize, and use the interactive notebook with fidelity and confidence.
EDITABLE STUDENT NOTEBOOK SET-UP: Table of contents, score sheet, and notebook rubric. There is a filled-out table of contents and score sheet to help organize and pace teacher. Score sheet helps students keep track of their grades! Teachers will have stream-line grading too.
EDITABLE UNIT COVER: Provides standards and benchmarks, a word bank with all vocabulary words, and pictures related to unit.
EDITABLE ANTICIPATION GUIDE/WARM-UPS: Ten true and false statements to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. A presentation presentation follows along printable lesson. An answer key is provided.
EDITABLE GUIDED CORNELL NOTES: Notes are completed by following along with a presentation. A quiz is built into the presentation.
ACTIVITY: An activity follows the Cornell note in order to support and reinforce students understanding in a creative, challenging way (no boring worksheets)!
EDITABLE SLIDE PRESENTATION: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes.
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS (labs/projects): All special assignments come with directions and rubrics. Templates for some special assignments are included.
EDITABLE TEST AND QUIZZES: One test and quiz are included with answer keys. A reflection activity follows allowing students to summarize their learning.
My Earth’s Waters digital and printable interactive notebook is a complete unit bundle using Google Slides (print out on 8.5 X 11 inch printer paper too)! This digital version allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Two options are provided: a Google Slide with links to individual lessons or an all-in-one presentation with the entire unit. This helps to prepare for the uncertainty of what might happen this school year and help make planning more manageable for you. Teachers can edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and slide presentation with Google Slides, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with links embedded in the lessons. This product is also a part of my EARTH AND SPACE COMPLETE YEAR BUNDLE!
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All of following are included in this bundle:
Notebook Set-Up and Teacher Support
Pre-Assessment/Warm-up
Importance of our Oceans Lesson
Ocean Waves and Tides Lesson
Ocean Floor Features Lesson
Surface Currents and Coriolis Effect Lesson
Deep Ocean Currents Lesson
Project- Ocean Diorama
Earth’s Waters Unit Test
Editable Cornell notes and Presentation
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PRODUCT DETAILED FURTHER:
TEACHER GUIDE/SUPPORT: Strategies and tips to help grade, organize, and use the interactive notebook with fidelity and confidence.
EDITABLE STUDENT NOTEBOOK SET-UP: Table of contents, score sheet, and notebook rubric. There is a filled-out table of contents and score sheet to help organize and pace teacher. Score sheet helps students keep track of their grades! Teachers will have stream-line grading too.
EDITABLE UNIT COVER: Provides standards and benchmarks, a word bank with all vocabulary words, and pictures related to unit.
EDITABLE ANTICIPATION GUIDE/WARM-UPS: Ten true and false statements to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. A presentation presentation follows along printable lesson. An answer key is provided.
EDITABLE GUIDED CORNELL NOTES: Notes are completed by following along with a presentation. A quiz is built into the presentation.
ACTIVITY: An activity follows the Cornell note in order to support and reinforce students understanding in a creative, challenging way (no boring worksheets)!
EDITABLE SLIDE PRESENTATION: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes.
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS (labs/projects): All special assignments come with directions and rubrics. Templates for some special assignments are included.
EDITABLE TEST AND QUIZZES: One test and quiz are included with answer keys. A reflection activity follows allowing students to summarize their learning.
My Earth, Sun, and Moon Space digital and printable interactive notebook is a complete unit bundle using Google Slides (print out on 8.5 X 11 inch printer paper too)! This digital version allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Two options are provided: a Google Slide with links to individual lessons or an all-in-one presentation with the entire unit. This helps to prepare for the uncertainty of what might happen this school year and help make planning more manageable for you. Teachers can edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and slide presentation with Google Slides, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with links embedded in the lessons.
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My Astronomy Digital Bundle includes the following topics
Lesson- Earth and Moon’s Movement
Lesson- Seasonal Patterns
Lesson- Gravity in Space
Lesson- Moon Phases and Eclipses
Lesson- Neap and Spring Tides
10 Warm-ups with answer key
Project: “Astronomy” Cartoon
Editable Test and Quiz with reflection activity
Editable Cornell notes and Presentation
Notebook Set-Up
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PRODUCT DETAILED FURTHER:
TEACHER GUIDE/SUPPORT: Strategies and tips to help grade, organize, and use the interactive notebook with fidelity and confidence.
EDITABLE STUDENT NOTEBOOK SET-UP: Table of contents, score sheet, and notebook rubric. There is a filled-out table of contents and score sheet to help organize and pace teacher. Score sheet helps students keep track of their grades! Teachers will have stream-line grading too.
EDITABLE UNIT COVER: Provides standards and benchmarks, a word bank with all vocabulary words, and pictures related to unit.
EDITABLE ANTICIPATION GUIDE/WARM-UPS: Ten true and false statements to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. A presentation presentation follows along printable lesson. An answer key is provided.
EDITABLE GUIDED CORNELL NOTES: Notes are completed by following along with a presentation. A quiz is built into the presentation.
ACTIVITY: An activity follows the Cornell note in order to support and reinforce students understanding in a creative, challenging way (no boring worksheets)!
EDITABLE SLIDE PRESENTATION: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes.
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS (labs/projects): All special assignments come with directions and rubrics. Templates for some special assignments are included.
EDITABLE TEST AND QUIZZES: One test and quiz are included with answer keys. A reflection activity follows allowing students to summarize their learning.
My Waves digital and printable interactive notebook is a complete unit bundle using Google Slides (print out on 8.5 X 11 inch printer paper too)! This digital version allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Two options are provided: a Google Slide with links to individual lessons or an all-in-one presentation with the entire unit. This helps to prepare for the uncertainty of what might happen this school year and help make planning more manageable for you. Teachers can edit my Cornell notes, warm-ups, tests and quizzes, and slide presentation with my PowerPoint version & Google Slides, which contains the content but no clip art. My PDF version is ALSO included with links embedded in the lessons. This product is part of my PHYSICAL SCIENCE COMPLETE DIGITAL& PRINTABLE YEAR BUNDLE (GOOGLE DRIVE & PRINTABLE)!
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WHAT ALL IS INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE?
Notebook set-up: Components, Score Sheet, Unit Cover, and Title page
Warm-ups (2 for each lesson and answer key included!)
Lesson- Waves
Lesson- Property of Waves
Lesson- Property of Light- Opaque, Translucent and Transparent
Lesson- Property of Light- Refraction and Diffraction
Lesson- Sound
Mind Map (Review for Quiz and/or Test)
Project- Creation (Short Story, Poem, or Song)
Editable Assessments- Test and Quiz with answer keys
Reflection Activity
Teacher Notes to help guide
Editable Cornell notes and Presentation
This product includes a set of Cornell notes, an activity, a Presentation (PDF and not editable), and a mini quiz built into the presentation on heredity, which is part of my Heredity unit. This product is part of my Heredity Unit Bundle.
This lesson covers the following topics:
• Heredity
• Traits
• Genes
• Alleles
• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Dominant
• Recessive
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Warm-ups: Two true or false statements are provided to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. The warm-ups are built into the presentation with the answers provided towards the end of the lesson.
Cornell notes: There are three versions–filled, filled with standards blank, and fill-in-the-blank. There are essential questions. Notes are completed by following along with the presentation. There are five criteria to the Cornell notes: header, student notes, main idea drawings, summary, and student-derived question (Depths of Knowledge).
Presentation: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes. Presentation revisits anticipation guide statements from the beginning of the lesson and at the end (serves as warm-up), has a built-in mini quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding (5 multiple choice questions students answer on the back of their notes), pictures to help learn the material, and starter sentences to complete a summary answering essential questions/learning target (differentiated instruction). Want editing power?! Buy the bundle!
Activity: An activity follows the Cornell notes in order to support and reinforce students’ understanding of the content and provide students an opportunity to think critically by creating something new with the input received from the notes. There are five criteria: written portion, art, color, reflection, and an “excellent" component to encourage students to do a quality piece of work.
This product includes a set of Cornell notes, an activity, a 29 slide presentation (PDF and not editable), and a mini quiz built into the presentation on Punnett squares, which is part of my Heredity Unit Bundle.
This lesson covers the following topics:
• Punnett squares
• Steps to complete a Punnett squares (great practice for following procedures!)
• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Trait
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Warm-ups: Two true or false statements are provided to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. The warm-ups are built into the presentation with the answers provided towards the end of the lesson.
Cornell notes: There are three versions–filled, filled with standards blank, and fill-in-the-blank. There are essential questions. Notes are completed by following along with the presentation. There are five criteria to the Cornell notes: header, student notes, main idea drawings, summary, and student-derived question (Depths of Knowledge).
Presentation: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes. Presentation revisits anticipation guide statements from the beginning of the lesson and at the end (serves as warm-up), has a built-in mini quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding (5 multiple choice questions students answer on the back of their notes), pictures to help learn the material, and starter sentences to complete a summary answering essential questions/learning target (differentiated instruction).
Activity: An activity follows the Cornell notes in order to support and reinforce students’ understanding of the content and provide students an opportunity to think critically by creating something new with the input received from the notes. There are five criteria: written portion, art, color, reflection, and an “excellent" component to encourage students to do a quality piece of work.
This product includes a set of Cornell notes, an activity, a 25 slide presentation (PDF and not editable), and a mini quiz built into the presentation on genetics and DNA, which is part of my Heredity unit. This product is part of my HEREDITY AND GENETICS COMPLETE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK!
This product is included in my BIOLOGY COMPLETE YEAR BUNDLE!
This lesson covers the following topics:
• Heredity
• DNA
• Bases
• Chromosomes
• Genes
• Cloning
• Mapping Human Genome
Get the distance learning version of this lesson here!
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-Cornell notes: There are three versions—filled, filled and vocabulary/main ideas underlined (close note strategies) and fill-in-the-blank. Notes are completed by following along with the presentation. This allows you to walk around, support and engage with students. There are five criteria to the Cornell notes: header, student notes, drawings of main ideas, summary, and student-derived question (Depths of Knowledge). The header includes a blank section for students to fill-in with state standard/benchmark.
-Presentation: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes. Presentation revisits anticipation guide statements from the beginning of the lesson and at the end (serves as warm-up), has built-in mini quiz at the end of each lesson to check for understanding (5 multiple choice questions with answers), pictures to help learn the material, and starter sentences to support students complete the summary section of their Cornell notes focused on the essential questions (differentiated instruction). It is a PDF file, which can be viewed in a presentation by clicking on “View” and then on “Full Screen Mode.”
-Activity: An activity follows the Cornell note in order to support and reinforce students’ understanding of the content and provide students an opportunity to think critically by creating something new with the input received from the notes. There are five criteria: written portion, art, color, reflection, and an “excellent" component to encourage students to do a quality piece of work.
-Grading: Each criteria is worth one point making each Cornell and activity worth five points. For easy grading, simply circle missing components or stamp to designate full credit. As a teacher, I am out the door after the bell rings and I do not bring any grading home. I truly am the teacher time saver!
This product uncovers prior knowledge students have on the unit: Heredity. This product comes with a 18 slide presentation (PDF), a worksheet to go along with the presentation or stand alone, an answer key, and an editable unit cover page with a word bank and a space to add your own state standards. Students will explain whether or not they agree with eight true or false statements related to main topics about heredity. This product is part of my HEREDITY AND GENETICS COMPLETE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK!
This product is included in my BIOLOGY COMPLETE YEAR BUNDLE!
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Unit Cover: Unit cover is editable for teachers to add their own state standards and benchmarks. Unit cover includes a word bank with a list of typical vocabulary words covered throughout the unit.
Anticipation Guide: This pre/post-assessment has ten statements students will identify as either true or false and then explain. Students will then be asked to create a title page by writing the unit title and include three pictures with four colors. This provides the teacher an opportunity to discover what students know, don’t know, and will learn. Use them as warm-ups too!
Presentation: A 23 slide presentation is included with the same questions from the printouts, which can lead a whole class discussion.
This product includes a set of Cornell notes, an activity, a 28 slide presentation (PDF and not editable), and a mini quiz built into the presentation on the evolution of hominids. This product is part of my Evolution and Geologic Time Scale Unit Bundle.
This product is also a part of my BIOLOGY COMPLETE DIGITAL & PRINTABLE BUNDLE!
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This lesson covers the following topics:
• Primates
• Characteristics of primates
• Hominids
• Bipedalism
• Sahelanthropus tchadensis
• Australopithecus
• Neanderthal
• Homo sapiens
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Warm-ups: Two true or false statements are provided to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. The warm-ups are built into the presentation with the answers provided towards the end of the lesson.
Cornell notes: There are three versions–filled, filled with standards blank, and fill-in-the-blank. There are essential questions. Notes are completed by following along with the presentation. There are five criteria to the Cornell notes: header, student notes, main idea drawings, summary, and student-derived question (Depths of Knowledge).
Presentation: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes. Presentation revisits anticipation guide statements from the beginning of the lesson and at the end (serves as warm-up), has a built-in mini quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding (5 multiple choice questions students answer on the back of their notes), pictures to help learn the material, and starter sentences to complete a summary answering essential questions/learning target (differentiated instruction). Want editing power?! Buy the bundle!
Activity: An activity follows the Cornell notes in order to support and reinforce students’ understanding of the content and provide students an opportunity to think critically by creating something new with the input received from the notes. There are five criteria: written portion, art, color, reflection, and an “excellent" component to encourage students to do a quality piece of work.
This product uncovers prior knowledge students have on the unit: Evolution, Natural Selection, and the Geologic Time Scale. This product comes with a 19 slide presentation (PDF), a worksheet to go along with the presentation or stand alone, an answer key, and an editable unit cover page with a word bank and a space to add your own state standards. This product is part of my Evolution and Geologic Time Scale Unit Bundle.
This product is a part of my Biology Complete Year Bundle!
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Product details:
Unit Cover: Unit cover is editable for teachers to add their own state standards and benchmarks. Unit cover includes a word bank with a list of typical vocabulary words covered throughout the unit.
Anticipation Guide: This pre/post-assessment has ten statements students will identify as either true or false and then explain. Students will then be asked to create a title page by writing the unit title and include three pictures with four colors. This provides the teacher an opportunity to discover what students know, don’t know, and will learn. Use them as warm-ups too!
Presentation: A 19 presentation slide is included with the same questions from the printouts, which can lead a whole class discussion.
This product is a lab simulation on natural selection where students will become fictional characters with a specific set of traits (32 different trait cards).
They will be lead through a whole class simulation presentation where they will read and decide whether or not they will survive environmental pressures to then reproduce and pass on their favorable traits to their offspring.
There are two sets of the environmental pressures for the lab simulation. This product includes a handout (colored/black and white) with a chart for students to graphically organize themselves and think through this engaging activity!
This product is part of my Evolution and Geologic Time Scale Unit Bundle and my Biology Complete Year Bundle!
This lab simulation explores the following topics:
• Natural Selection
• Adaptations
• Survival of the Fittest
• Charles Darwin
• Inherited Variation
• Overproduction
• Struggle to Survive
• Successful Reproduction
This product focuses on students to create a poem, short story, or song demonstrating their understanding on the following unit: evolution and the geologic time scale. It comes with a set of directions and rubric (colored/black and white). This project is great for assessments or as a review! This product is part of my Evolution and Geologic Time Scale Unit Bundle.
This product is a part of my Biology Complete Year Bundle!
This product includes a set of Cornell notes, an activity, a 34 slide presentation, and a mini quiz built into the presentation on the Geologic Time Scale. This product is part of my Evolution and Geologic Time Scale Unit Bundle.
This product is a part of my Biology Complete Year Bundle!
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Product Details:
Warm-ups: Two true or false statements are provided to identify what students know, what they think they know, and what they will learn. The warm-ups are built into the presentation with the answers provided towards the end of the lesson.
Cornell notes: There are three versions–filled, filled with standards blank, and fill-in-the-blank. There are essential questions. Notes are completed by following along with the presentation. There are five criteria to the Cornell notes: header, student notes, main idea drawings, summary, and student-derived question (Depths of Knowledge).
Presentation: Presentation guides direct instruction as students follow along and complete their Cornell notes. Presentation revisits anticipation guide statements from the beginning of the lesson and at the end (serves as warm-up), has a built-in mini quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding (5 multiple choice questions students answer on the back of their notes), pictures to help learn the material, and starter sentences to complete a summary answering essential questions/learning target (differentiated instruction). Want editing power?! Buy the bundle!
Activity: An activity follows the Cornell notes in order to support and reinforce students’ understanding of the content and provide students an opportunity to think critically by creating something new with the input received from the notes. There are five criteria: written portion, art, color, reflection, and an “excellent" component to encourage students to do a quality piece of work.
This product comes with the following: 20 multiple choice editable assessment, answer key and reflection activity (also great assessment!). The assessment is based on the unit: evolution/natural selection and the Geologic Time Scale. The assessments are editable in a PowerPoint format, but not the reflection activity (PDF). This product is part of my Evolution and Geologic Time Scale Unit Bundle.
This 100% editable Evolution and Geologic Time Scale product includes 4 sets of notes. Each include a PowerPoint presentation, a set of Cornell notes, 2 warm-ups, and a multiple choice quiz with answers.
Four lessons encompass the following:
Darwin and natural selection
Darwin verses Lamarck
Geologic Time Scale
Human Evolution
All of these topics covered in this unit are ready to print and go! Edit every piece of this product to fit your needs and interests.
This product is part of my Evolution Unit Bundle, which includes activities, projects, review assignments and editing power!!
This product is also part of my BIOLOGY COMPLETE YEAR BUNDLE!