General Science Teacher Tools

Homeostasis - Google Slides & Distance Learning Ready

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Homeostasis - This senior biology lesson begins with an overview of what homeostasis and homeostatic control are as well as the three main components - sensor, integrator, and effector. It next discusses and contrasts negative and positive feedback using plenty of examples. The lesson is very in-dep

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: Homeostasis Unit Curriculum | Thermoregulation, Body System Interactions

Thermoregulation - Google Slides & Distance Learning Ready

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Thermoregulation - Maintenance of Internal Body Temperature - This senior biology lesson begins with an overview of what thermoregulation is and how it regulates body temperature through specific metabolic responses in the hypothalamus. It next discusses and contrasts ectotherms and endotherms and h

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: Homeostasis Unit Curriculum | Thermoregulation, Body System Interactions

The Urinary System - Google Slides & Distance Learning Ready

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The Urinary System - Maintenance of the Body's Water Balance - This senior biology lesson begins with an overview of what the urinary system is and why it is critical for the health of the body. It then goes into detail about the structures and functions of the urinary system specifically, the kidne

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: South Carolina State Standards-Science: Gr 7 SC.7-3.Human Body Systems & Disease

The Endocrine System - Google Slides & Distance Learning Ready

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The Endocrine System - The Body's Chemical Control System - This senior biology lesson begins with an overview of what hormones are, where they are produced, and the purpose they serve. The presentation then discusses the structure and functions of specific glands such as the pituitary, thyroid, and

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: Homeostasis Unit Curriculum | Thermoregulation, Body System Interactions

The Nervous System Anatomy | Google Slides & Distance Learning Ready

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The Nervous System - Anatomy - This senior biology lesson begins with an overview of what the nervous system is and what it does. The presentation then breaks the nervous system into the CNS and PNS and goes into detail on each. The next section of the lesson looks more deeply at the spinal cord and

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: South Carolina State Standards-Science: Gr 7 SC.7-3.Human Body Systems & Disease

The Nervous System Signal Transmission | Google Slides & Distance Learning

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The Nervous System - Signal Transmission - This senior biology lesson continues where part one - The Nervous System - Anatomy left off. It begins with an overview of the importance of neural transmission and what it is. The presentation then breaks down the steps of neural firing in detail - resting

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: South Carolina State Standards-Science: Gr 7 SC.7-3.Human Body Systems & Disease

The Reproductive Systems | Male and Female Reproductive Systems

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TWFScience

The Human Reproductive Systems - This senior biology lesson looks at the reproductive system from a homeostasis point of view. It overviews some structures but the focus is on the hormones and cycles involved, not the anatomy. The presentation begins with the male reproductive system and teaches abo

11th - 12th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

Also included in: Homeostasis Unit Curriculum | Thermoregulation, Body System Interactions

Homeostasis Unit Curriculum | Thermoregulation, Body System Interactions

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TWFScience

This Senior High School Biology package includes a full lesson and activity set for a complete unit on Homeostasis. Within the unit package, you'll find the lessons, activities, and Exit Tickets for each lesson. Additionally, each lesson is fully Google compatible which each resource properly format

11th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3

South Carolina State Standards for Science Bundle - Grade 7

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TWFScience

This science package includes ALL of the South Carolina Grade 7 Science Standards and represents a savings of over 40% vs. purchasing the standards individually.SC.7-1. Scientific InquirySC.7-2. Cells and HereditySC.7-3.Human Body Systems & DiseaseSC.7-4. Ecology: Biotic and AbioticSC.7-5. The C

7th Grade Science, General Science, Physical Science

Atomic Theory and Structure Lesson | Relative Masses, Atomic History, Isotopes

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package discusses Matter, Relative Masses, Atomic History and Theory, The Periodic Table, The Atom, Ions, Atomic Mass and Isotopes. It is geared towards students who are in high school chemistry, either junior or senior years. This chemistry lesson package includes the lesson (

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Matter, Periodic Table Trends, and Chemical Bonds Unit - 11th, 12th Chemistry

Trends In The Periodic Table Lesson | Atomic and Ionic Radius, Ionization Energy

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package discusses periodic table properties, compares metals, nonmetals, and metalloids, looks at shielding, periodic table trends, atomic radius, ionization energy, and electronegativity It is geared towards students who are in high school chemistry, either junior or senior ye

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Matter, Periodic Table Trends, and Chemical Bonds Unit - 11th, 12th Chemistry

Lewis Structures Senior Chemistry Lesson | Valence Electrons, Octet Rule

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package discusses valence electrons, the octet rule, ionic and covalent bonding, polyatomic ions, drawing lewis structures, and determining charge. It is geared towards students who are in high school chemistry, either junior or senior years. In order, the lesson covers:Valence

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Chemical Bonding, Compounds, and Intermolecular Forces 5E Unit Bundle

Types of Chemical Bonds Lesson | Ionic, Covalent, Polar Covalent, Metallic Bonds

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package starts by looking at forces of attraction - intramolecular and intermolecular and compares ionic and covalent bonds. It then looks at single, double, and triple bonds, polar covalent bonds, and metallic bonds. It is geared towards students who are in high school chemist

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Chemical Bonding, Compounds, and Intermolecular Forces 5E Unit Bundle

Nomenclature - Ionic Compounds & Multivalents Lesson | Naming and Formulas

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package starts by reviewing ions, and ionic compounds. It then looks at ionic bonding, naming ionic compounds, and writing the chemical formulas. The lesson concludes by examining the criss-cross rule, multivalent compounds, and the classical system for naming using 'ic' and 'o

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Matter, Periodic Table Trends, and Chemical Bonds Unit - 11th, 12th Chemistry

Nomenclature - Polyatomics & Covalent Compounds Lesson - Naming Binary Compounds

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package starts by reviewing polyatomic ions, and oxyanions. It then looks at naming binary compounds, hydrates, and acids. The lesson concludes by teaching how to name covalent compounds. It is geared towards students who are in high school chemistry, either junior or senior ye

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Matter, Periodic Table Trends, and Chemical Bonds Unit - 11th, 12th Chemistry

Intermolecular Forces Lesson | Dispersion Forces, Dipole-Dipole, Hydrogen Bonds

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TWFScience

This chemistry lesson package starts by reviewing what intermolecular forces are and the four main kinds. It then goes into detail for each and looks at the impact intermolecular forces have on melting and boiling points. The lesson concludes by comparing inter and intramolecular forces. It is geare

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Chemical Bonding, Compounds, and Intermolecular Forces 5E Unit Bundle

Chemical Reactions & Balancing Senior Chemistry Lesson | Chemical Reaction Types

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This senior chemistry lesson package starts by reviewing what chemical reactions are, whether net energy is either used or released and how we know if a chemical reaction has occurred at all based on specific clues. It then explains how to write chemical formulas and the law of conservation of mass.

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Chemical Reactions and Balancing Unit - Senior Chemistry - Lessons, Activities

Synthesis, Decomposition, and Combustion Reactions Senior Chemistry Lesson

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This senior chemistry lesson package starts with an overview of the five main types of reactions: synthesis, decomposition, combustion, single displacement, and double displacement reactions. It then goes into detail about synthesis and decomposition reactions including what they are, the difference

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Chemical Reactions and Balancing Unit - Senior Chemistry - Lessons, Activities

Single and Double Displacement Reactions Senior Chemistry Lesson

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This senior chemistry lesson package starts with an overview of the five main types of reactions: synthesis, decomposition, combustion, single displacement, and double displacement reactions. It then goes into detail about single and double displacement reactions including what they are, the activit

10th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Chemical Reactions and Balancing Unit - Senior Chemistry - Lessons, Activities

Stoichiometry Teaching Bundle - Senior Level Chemistry

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TWFScience

This senior chemistry package includes a full lesson set for a complete unit on Stoichiometry. Within the unit package, you'll find the lessons and activities I use to teach this unit in my own classroom. Each lesson includes the lesson (student and teacher versions of the presentation), an auto-gra

11th - 12th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Cell Membrane and Transport - Middle School Lesson & Notes

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TWFScience

Cell Membrane and Transport Middle School - This Introductory Biology lesson Lesson is meant to be done over 2-3 days and is broken up accordingly. It discusses both the cell membrane (structure and function) as well as the different types of transport across the membrane. It is geared towards stude

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

Science Bell Ringers and Class Starter Activities | 200 Unique Days & Activities

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TWFScience

Engage Students Daily with Science Bell Ringers and Do Now ActivitiesThis comprehensive science bell ringer bundle contains 200 ready-to-use warm-ups to kickstart science class. Perfect for middle school grades 6-8 or high school grades 9-12, these general science openers cover a variety of STEM top

6th - 10th Science, General Science, Physical Science

DNA, Genes, and Mutations Lesson - Middle School | MS–LS3-1 | Sickle Cell Anemia

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TWFScience

DNA, Genes, and Mutations Middle School - This Introductory Biology lesson is specifically designed for Middle School science and covers the NGSS MS–LS3-1 Standard. It is meant to be done over 2-3 days. It describes why structural changes to genes (mutations) located on chromosomes may affect protei

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS MS-LS3-1

Also included in: Genetics, Heredity, DNA, and Traits - 5E Lesson Bundle | Genotype and Phenotype

Genetic Technologies and Gene Therapy Introduction Lesson - MS–LS4-5

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TWFScience

Genetic Technologies and Gene Therapy Introduction Middle School - This Introductory Biology lesson is specifically designed for Middle School science and covers the NGSS MS–LS4-5 Standard. It is meant to be done over 1-2 days. It describes the technologies that have changed the way humans influence

6th - 8th Science, Biology, General Science

NGSS MS-LS4-5

Also included in: Evolution and Natural Selection Middle School Bundle - NGSS - LS1-5, LS4