Characteristics of Living Things Lesson Presentations, Graphic Organizer and Practice Activity.

Looking for a clean and ready to go lesson on the 7 characteristics of living things that you can also easily edit with video content? Searching for ready to made scaffolded resources and gamified practice to engage your science students?

Bring the Characteristics of Life to life in your classroom with this comprehensive, engaging, and ready-to-use Biology resource combo designed for middle and high school science teachers! This product is perfect for introducing one of the most foundational concepts in Biology with visual supports, scaffolded materials, and an interactive review activity.

What's Included:

• Editable Slide Presentation
  A visually appealing and content-rich presentation covering all 7 characteristics of life (Combining DNA and Evolution through adaptation in one), ideal for direct instruction or flipped learning. Includes an editable video slide so you can easily embed or link your own video supports for differentiation and engagement
• 2 Scaffolded Graphic Organizers
  These graphic organizers support students in processing and recording key information during or after the presentation. One is more structured for guided note-taking, while the other allows for more independent synthesis—great for differentiation!
• Maze Review Activity
  Reinforce learning with a fun and challenging maze activity! This resource takes multiple choice and transforms it into a fun, gamified challenge! Students must correctly identify the characteristics of life to successfully navigate through the maze. Use it as classwork, homework, or an exit ticket to assess understanding.

Whether you’re introducing the unit or reinforcing the concept, this resource has everything you need to set your students up for success in understanding what it means to be alive.

To access the resource, you must download the PDF, then click the link within to make a copy! This is a Google Sheets activity and requires access to Google Suite for staff and students.

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