The Science of Ape Intelligence | |
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Lesson Plan Video High School Multimedia: Student will watch the video about the science of ape intelligence and, after watching, discuss answers to questions related to similarities and differences between intelligence in apes and in humans. Students are first organized into teams to track experiments and field observations. Students then watch the video (online or by DVD) and take notes on their topic. Student next will meet in their groups and fill in the two worksheets. Lastly, student will have a class discussion about the topics discussed. More... |
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Published by Margy Kuntz and NOVA / PBS
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Fungi Quiz | |
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Lesson Plan High School Tests: Students label 3 drawings and answer 15 multiple choice questions. More... |
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Published by Mrs. Jessica Lupold
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Invertebrate Diversity | |
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Student Handout Teacher Notes High School Experiment: Students compare basic characteristics of earthworms, snails, and several arthropods, all of which can be purchased at low cost from local pet stores. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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Spread of an Infectious Disease and Population Growth | |
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Student Handout Teacher Notes High School Activity: A simple simulation demonstrates exponential spread of infectious disease in a population, and discussion questions develop student understanding of how human diseases spread. Additional discussion questions and a graphing activity develop an understanding of exponential and logistic population growth. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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Jeopardy PowerPoint: Photosynthesis / Cell Respiration / Enzymes / Light | |
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Lesson Plan High School Activity: A PowerPoint Jeopardy-like game that can be used as a review of biology concepts. More... |
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Published by Aubrey Melton
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dna_lyrics_project.pdf High School Project: Students will write lyrics about DNA and DNA replication to their own made up rap song. Topics include: double helix, nucleotides, template strands, nitrogen bases, pyrimidines, purines, complimentary base pairing, DNA replication, DNA helicase enzyme, DNA polymerase enzymes, Okazaki fragments, lagging and leading strands, and 5 prime - 3 prime. More... |
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Published by Lesson Plans Inc.
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DNA Rap Lyrics
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endocytosis_activity.pdf Lesson Plan High School Activity: Students try to figure out how to put food molecules into a paper bag without exposing the inside of the bag. Topics covered endocytosis and phagocytosis More... |
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mendel_pea_plants_ws.pdf High School Worksheet: Students will learn how Mendel discovered classical genetics using pea plants. Students will learn classical genetic terminology, punnett squares and probability. Included terms: monohybrid cross, dominant, recessive, traits, alleles, law of segregation, homozygous, heterozygous, genotype, phenotype, and how to calculate genotypic and phenotypic ratios. More... |
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Meaningful Metrics with Dramatic Demonstrations | |
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Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students are introduced to the metric system using demos and simple experiments. More... |
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Published by Larry Flammer
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Mitosis, Meiosis and Fertilization | |
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Student Handout Teacher Notes High School Experiment: Students use sockosome models of chromosomes (made from pairs of socks) to understand the processes of mitosis, meiosis and fertilization. Students are also introduced to the concept that understanding meiosis and fertilization provides the basis for understanding genetics and learn how a mistake in meiosis can result in Down Syndrome. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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double_helix_activity.pdf High School Activity: Students learn about DNA nucleotides, base paring, and super coiling by building a classroom size double helix. More... |
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cellular_respiration_activity.pdf High School Activity: Students learn the chemistry behind cellular respiration by acting out the steps of oxidative respiration including glycolysis, Acetyl Co-A, Krebs cycle, and the electron transport chain. Great kinesthetic activity. More... |
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photosynthesis_activity.pdf photosynthesis_activity_hs_espanol.pdf High School Activity: Students learn the chemical formula for photosynthesis by acting out plant's photosynthetic process including photosystem 2, photosystem 1, and the Calvin cycle. Great visual and kinesthetic activity. More... |
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Cell City Analogy WS | |
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Lesson Plan High School Worksheet: This simple worksheet provides a narrative story about the different parts of a city with underlined words. Students then match the underlined words with the different organelles of a cell. More... |
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Published by Shannan Muskopf
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Survival of the Sneakiest - Comic Strip | |
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Lesson Plan High School Worksheet: This comic follows the efforts of a male cricket as he tries to attract a mate, and in the process, debunks common myths about what it means to be evolutionarily "fit." More... |
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Published by Josh Frankel
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