resources by type
resources by grade
resources by subject
other resources

Life Sciences teaching resources for Canada

CLEAR
resources by type
Activities
down arrow
Classroom Decor
down arrow
Teacher Tools
down arrow
Worksheets & Printables
down arrow
resources by grade
Early Learning
down arrow
Pre-K
down arrow
Elementary
down arrow
Middle School
down arrow
High School
down arrow
Adult Education
down arrow
Not Grade Specific
down arrow
resources by subject
Creative Arts
down arrow
ELA
down arrow
Holiday & Seasonal
down arrow
Life Studies
down arrow
Math
down arrow
P.E. & Health
down arrow
Social Studies
down arrow
Special Resources
down arrow
Science
down arrow
Foreign Languages
down arrow
Resources for Teachers
down arrow
other resources
Homeschool Resources
down arrow
Cell Reproduction Crossword Puzzle – Vocab Review

Cell Reproduction Crossword Puzzle – Vocab Review
, Not Grade Specific,

A nineteen-clue crossword on cell division vocabulary, running from cell cycle and cytokinesis to apoptosis, carcinogen and the four phases of mitosis, supplied with a completed grid.

Author The Teacher Team

Rating

Tags Anatomy, Physiology, Cell, Cell Reproduction, Biology, Cell Cycle Puzzle, Cell Cycle Crossword, Cell Cycle Crossword Puzzle, Cell Cycle Crossword Puzzle Answer Key, The Cell Cycle Crossword Puzzle Answers

Cells + Their Organelles Reading Activity

Cells + Their Organelles Reading Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

The science passage introduces organelles as specialized cell structures and explains roles associated with the nucleus, mitochondria, membrane, vacuole, cell wall, chloroplasts, ribosomes, lysosomes, and related components. Learners then match organelles to characteristics and assemble a function chart from cut-apart boxes, with extra options increasing discrimination. Two separately marked checking pages support review, and the teacher guide identifies the reading level as approximately Grade 7.

Author Sarah Miller Tech

Rating

Tags Cells, Organelles, Biology, Informational Text, Assessment, Cell And Their Organelles Packet Answers, Cells And Their Organelles Worksheet, Cell Organelles Activity, Cells And Their Organelles Worksheet Key

Cotton Buds Bones Activity

Cotton Buds Bones Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Students glue cotton-bud pieces onto a skeleton outline to model seven named bones, then cut out and place labels for each one.

Author Educational Voice

Rating

Tags Bone, Bones, Skeletal System, Human Body , Bones For Kids, Activities For Kids, Human Body Facts, Bones Facts

Counting Bugs Worksheet

Counting Bugs Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Counting Bugs gives repeated one-to-one counting practice across differently arranged insect sets. Each square contains one picture collection, and students determine its total before recording the number nearby. Changing density and placement means learners need a consistent tracking strategy rather than relying on visual estimation alone. The bug-count checking sheet supplies the totals for checking. Teachers can use errors to discuss marking counted images, grouping, or scanning in rows when pictures are crowded.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Rating

Tags Statistics

Digestive System – PowerPoint Presentation & Notes

Digestive System – PowerPoint Presentation & Notes
, Not Grade Specific,

Structured lecture notes walk through digestive system anatomy organ by organ, from oral cavity to large intestine, naming the specific enzymes, secretions, and processes at each stage.

Author The Teacher Team

Rating

Tags Anatomy, Physiology, Biology, Digestive System, Anatomy And Physiology Lecture Notes Ppt, Digestive System Ppt Anatomy Physiology, Presentation

Digestive System | PowerPoint Presentations

Digestive System | PowerPoint Presentations
, Not Grade Specific,

Three PowerPoint note sets cover digestive system anatomy, nutrition and macronutrients, and tooth structure, presented as lecture-style outline notes rather than a fill-in worksheet.

Author The Teacher Team

Rating

Tags Anatomy, Physiology, Digestive System, Body Systems, Body Systems Power Point, Guided Notes, Nutrition

DNA Manipulation and GMOs - 7 Lab Station Activities

DNA Manipulation and GMOs - 7 Lab Station Activities
, Not Grade Specific,

Nine rotating lab stations move students through genetic-engineering research, an applicability reading on Bt and glyphosate-resistant crops, a video expert lesson, and a multiple-choice knowledge check, tracked in a group passport.

Author Teach With Fergy

Rating

Tags STEM, Biology

Earth Day Worksheets – Taking Care of Our Planet

Earth Day Worksheets – Taking Care of Our Planet
, Not Grade Specific,

Six Earth Day activities combine a colouring page, short-answer questions, an action-matching page, a recycling maze, a word unscramble, and a crossword.

Author Clever Crafters

Rating

Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Worksheets, Taking Care Of The Earth

Earthworm Dissection Lab

Earthworm Dissection Lab
, Not Grade Specific,

A live earthworm is anesthetized, pinned, and dissected to observe its digestive and circulatory systems, guided by an eight-question lab sheet, teacher setup guidelines, and an answer key.

Author The Teacher Team

Rating

Tags Biology, Lab, Physiology, Digestive System, Earthworm Lab, Earthworm Dissection Worksheet, Earthworm Dissection Worksheet Answers, Earthworm Anatomy And Dissection, Worm Dissection Diagram, Anatomy, Answer Key, Biology Lesson

Endangered Species Worksheet - Research

Endangered Species Worksheet - Research
, Not Grade Specific,

Six organized research areas supply six animal subjects and a conservation status beside each. Students conduct outside research, summarize relevant information, and connect evidence about threats or population conditions with the printed classification. The task therefore combines note-taking with interpretation of conservation categories rather than asking for isolated definitions alone. Shopper-facing copy omits the exact species list so the research prompts remain intact and no identifying source details are exposed.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Rating

Tags Living And Non-Living Things, Research, Endangered Species Lesson Plans Middle School

Flower Parts of a Plant Worksheet

Flower Parts of a Plant Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

The main task asks learners to connect anatomical terms with positions on a flower illustration. A supplied word bank supports spelling while still requiring accurate placement. Additional discussion prompts focus attention on reproductive structures and their functions, moving beyond diagram labeling toward explanation. The listing names the general flower-anatomy scope without reproducing the complete bank or the exact discussion questions, leaving the worksheet usable for classroom assessment and guided inquiry.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Rating

Tags Plants, Parts Of A Flower Diagram Blank, Worksheet On Parts Of A Flower, Worksheet Parts Of A Flower, Flower Structure Worksheet, Plant Structures Worksheet, Parts Of A Flower Diagram Worksheet, Free Printable Parts Of A Flower Worksheet, Free Printable Parts Of A Flower Worksheet Pdf, Parts Of A Flower Template, Flower Worksheets, Parts Of A Flower Worksheet Pdf

Food Chains and Food Webs – Free Reading Passage
Free Download

Food Chains and Food Webs – Free Reading Passage
, Not Grade Specific,

Producer-consumer energy flow is explained through food chain and food web diagrams built from examples like grass, zebra, and lion.

Author Cored Education

Rating

Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core

Free Reading Passage: Heredity PDF
Free Download

Free Reading Passage: Heredity PDF
, Not Grade Specific,

Inherited versus learned traits are explained through rabbit fur colour and other animal examples in a science reading passage, followed by nine comprehension questions, an inherited-or-learned sorting table, a spelling-correction activity, and a full answer key.

Author Cored Education

Rating

Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core

Free Reading Passage: Plant Structure, Function, and Survival PDF
Free Download

Free Reading Passage: Plant Structure, Function, and Survival PDF
, Not Grade Specific,

A Lesson 19 reading passage explains how plant roots, leaves, and stems each serve a survival function, using a bicycle-parts analogy students then apply to the plant.

Author Cored Education

Rating

Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core

GMOs & Genetically Modified Foods: Are They Safe? - Distance Learning (Digital and Print)

GMOs & Genetically Modified Foods: Are They Safe? - Distance Learning (Digital and Print)
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty-three video-guide questions walk students through what GMOs are, why they're used, and the ongoing safety debate, using a hyperlinked video and a matching answer key.

Author Dynamic Earth Learning

Rating

Tags GMOS, Healthy Food, Modified Foods, Biology Lesson, Google Classroom

Growing from Seeds Worksheet

Growing from Seeds Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

The visual task checks an early understanding of plant growth without supplying explanatory text. Learners inspect each illustration, decide whether the pictured object develops from a seed, and circle the qualifying choices. Because the sheet mixes living products with unrelated objects, success depends on classification rather than simply locating plants in an identical picture style. A follow-up conversation can distinguish a plant itself from foods or materials that originated with plant growth.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Rating

Tags Life Cycle, Plants

Herbivore and Carnivore Dinosaurs – Sorting Activity

Herbivore and Carnivore Dinosaurs – Sorting Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Cut-and-glue sort of twelve named prehistoric animals, from T-Rex and Triceratops out to Gallimimus, Archaeopteryx and Plesiosaurus, onto a sheet headed "Carnivore or Herbivore?"

Author Educational Voice

Rating

Tags Herbivore And Carnivore Dinosaurs Activity, Herbivore Dinosaur, Herbivore Dinosaurs, Herbivore Dinosaurs Facts, Herbivore Dinosaurs Facts For Kids, Carnivore Dinosaur, Carnivore Dinosaurs, Carnivore Dinosaurs Facts

Histology Tissues Flashcards

Histology Tissues Flashcards
, Not Grade Specific,

Fourteen tissue types are drilled on identification cards that ask what the tissue is, how you know, and where it sits in the body, backed by a second set of nineteen written review prompts.

Author The Teacher Team

Rating

Tags Histology, Tissues, Anatomy, Flash Cards, ELL

HIV and AIDS - Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7

HIV and AIDS - Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7
, Not Grade Specific,

HIV and AIDS - Causes, Stages, Spread, and Treatment is a four-section science article followed by nine comprehension questions, three extension tasks including a Magic Johnson research prompt, a full answer key and a seven-item reference list, supplied as both an editable Word file and a PDF.

Author Teach With Fergy

Rating

Tags Disease, HIV, AIDS, Reading, Comprehension

Homes of Animals Activity Worksheets for Grade 2, 3, 4

Homes of Animals Activity Worksheets for Grade 2, 3, 4
, Not Grade Specific,

Ten animals — from dog and bird to bee and ant — are matched to their homes across nine formats: matching, multiple choice, a word-bank cloze, a crossword, a true/false page and a sentence-writing page.

Author Clever Crafters

Rating

Tags Animal Habitats, Animals

Human Body Systems Printable – Visual Reference

Human Body Systems Printable – Visual Reference
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight human body systems — nervous, muscular, skeletal, circulatory, immune, respiratory, digestive, and excretory — are each defined in one short paragraph on a single reference chart.

Author Teaching on the Island

Rating

Tags Human Body Systems, Biology, Bulletin Board, Graphics, Body System Graphic Organizer, Body Systems Graphic Organizer, Human Body Print Out, Human Body Foldable Template, Body Systems Worksheets High School, Body System Worksheets, Free Printable Human Body Systems Worksheets Pdf, Free Printable Human Body Systems Worksheets, Respiratory System Printable

I have...Who Has...? Body Parts Edition

I have...Who Has...? Body Parts Edition
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty body-part vocabulary words move through the whole class in an 'I have... who has?' card chain game.

Author Better Teaching Resources

Rating

Tags Body, Parts, Human, Matching, Game

Insect Counting Numbers 1-5 Worksheet

Insect Counting Numbers 1-5 Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Insect Counting links three representations of small quantities. Learners count each illustrated insect group, write the matching numeral, and also record the corresponding number word. A printed bank of values from one through five supports the written responses, while a completed companion page shows the intended matches. Moving from objects to digits and words helps children see that each form names the same amount and gives early practice with conventional number-word spelling.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Rating

Tags Statistics

Jungle Animals Crossword Puzzle

Jungle Animals Crossword Puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

Eighteen jungle animals, from anteater and gorilla to tarsier and mandrill, are the picture-clued answers to a numbered crossword grid with a full answer key.

Author TheBrightestKid

Rating

Tags Animals, Biology, Jungle, Tropical, Rainforest, Orangutan Habitat Crossword