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Anatomy and Physiology Labs ~ Full Year Bundle
This bundled package includes all the lab activities I use in my Anatomy & Physiology class. Many of these labs can also be used in a Biology course.
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Biology Lab
Biology Labs offer interactive experiments that bring the study of living organisms to life. From cell biology to ecology, these labs provide hands-on experiences that help students understand complex biological processes. By integrating biology labs into your curriculum, you encourage exploration and curiosity about the natural world. These activities promote critical thinking and a deeper appreciation for life sciences.
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Plants & growth
Apple Science Experiment - Observing Apples
Guide students through a hands-on apple observation science experiment where they predict and record what happens to apple slices stored under different conditions.
Body systems & anatomy
Cardiovascular System Unit | Circulatory System Unit
A full cardiovascular/circulatory system teaching unit for a high school Anatomy & Physiology or Biology class, combining lecture notes, labs (including a coronary heart disease risk lab and a sheep heart dissection), review activities, and a unit test, designed to be used alongside an anatomy textbook.
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Body systems & anatomy
Cardiovascular System ~ The Effects of Exercise Lab Activity
Need to get your students up and moving? Maybe even take them outside when the weather is good? This lab can be used during any unit on the heart or Cardiovascular System.
Ecosystems & animal life
Ecobottle Lab - Human Impact on Ecosystems Inquiry Lab Experiment
A guided-inquiry lab in which students design and run an experiment testing how a human-caused factor affects a small ecosystem, then write a formal lab report.
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Plants & growth
Life Cycle & Plant Science Observation Journals
In-depth teacher background/theory guide on plant biology (seed anatomy, germination, root systems, photosynthesis) paired with embedded fill-in-the-blank student journal prompts and classroom experiment suggestions, intended to support a plant life-cycle observation unit.
Body systems & anatomyCells & microscopy
Grade 6 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons
Deliver a full-year (36-week, 10-unit) NGSS-aligned Grade 6 science curriculum covering life science (cells, human body systems), physical science (matter, energy), Earth science (Earth's interior, plate tectonics, weather, climate), and engineering design.
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Genetics & inheritanceEcosystems & animal life
Grade 7 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons
A complete, NGSS-aligned full-year (36-week, 10-unit, 96-lesson) Grade 7 science curriculum covering life, physical, and Earth science plus engineering design, delivered as 8 files (teacher guide, lesson plans, labs/STEM, assessments, answer keys/rubrics, reading passages/guided notes, worksheets/vocabulary, and projects/review).
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Plants & growth
Photosynthesis Lesson and Experiment for 3rd and 4th Grade Science
An introductory photosynthesis lesson for elementary science, teaching how plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide, paired with a hands-on seed-germination experiment comparing plant growth in light vs. dark.
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Genetics & inheritance
Grade 8 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons
A full-year Grade 8 NGSS-aligned science curriculum providing teacher guide, lesson plans, labs, assessments, answer keys, reading passages, worksheets and projects for a complete middle-school science course.
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Body systems & anatomy
Hands-On - Life Science: The Brain Gr. 1-5
Reading-comprehension and activity unit on The Brain for grades 1-5, part of the Classroom Complete Press 'Hands-On' science series (single-topic chapter excerpt of a larger multi-topic book).
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Plants & growth
Plant Life Cycle Observations Worksheet
The Plant Life Cycle Observations Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about the life cycle of a plant. By describing and observing the growth of a plant, students will be able to understand the different stages of a plant's…
Body systems & anatomyEcosystems & animal life
Hands-On STEAM - Life Science Gr. 1-5
A STEAM/NGSS-aligned Life Science unit covering ecosystems, food and energy, food chains, adaptations, life cycles, and the brain, with reading comprehension, hands-on experiments, and assessment.
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Ecosystems & animal life
Human Impact on Ecosystems Inquiry Lab Experiment: Ecobottles Lab
An inquiry-based lab experiment ("Eco-bottle Lab") that has students design and run a controlled experiment testing how a human-caused factor (e.g., fertilizer, pesticide, road salt, acid rain, oil) affects a terrestrial/aquatic ecosystem, then write a formal lab report.
Genetics & inheritance
Snowman Genetics Activity
teaches basic Mendelian genetics concepts (dominant/recessive alleles, genotype, phenotype, homozygous/heterozygous) through a coin-flip snowman-building activity
Genetics & inheritance
Jack-O-Lantern Genetics Activity
This resource is a Jack-O-Lantern Genetics Activity . Students will explore genetics and asexual reproduction with this pumpkin-themed science activity. Directions are included for implementation.
Ecosystems & animal life
Living & Non-living Terrarium Packet
A science unit teaching the characteristics that distinguish living from non-living things through vocabulary work, critical-thinking activities, and a hands-on terrarium-building and observation project.
Ecosystems & animal life
Science Action Labs Insects: Hands-On Science Activities Ready for Student Use
Teach elementary-level entomology concepts (what makes an insect an insect, and the traits/life cycles of butterflies/moths, grasshoppers, crickets, beetles, ants, bees, and flies) through hands-on experiments.
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Body systems & anatomy
Lymphatic Vessel Activity
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn how does the lymphatic vessel work. The Lymphatic System Your lymphatic system is part of your immune system.
Plants & growth
Photosynthesis Lesson, Worksheets, and Experiments for 5th, 6th, & 7th
A science resource introducing photosynthesis through a reading passage plus comprehension questions, and hands-on experiments (seed germination/light exposure, chlorophyll extraction, and at least one more experiment) to reinforce the concept.
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Plants & growth
Science: Plant Research
A hands-on plant-growing investigation booklet that teaches what plants need to grow and has students track and record a real seed's growth over several weeks.
Cells & microscopyPlants & growth
Space Mission Lab
This resource is a Space Mission Lab . Students will focus on chemical respiration in this lab activity. They will follow procedures, document their observations, collect data and so much more.
Plants & growth
Plants Gr. 4-5
A grade 4-5 plant-science teaching unit combining overhead-projector student notes with hands-on discovery worksheets and optional enrichment activities covering seeds, roots, stems, leaves, flowers, plant needs, and the plant life cycle.
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Cells & microscopyPlants & growth
Cell Lab Activity
Cell Lab Activity: An Engaging Teaching Resource for Science Educators Enhance your science curriculum with the interactive Cell Lab Activity focused on differentiating between animal and plant cells.