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Flinn Scientific is excited to join with The POGIL® project to publish this series of student-centered Life Science activities designed to support the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Integrate scientific practices, reasoning and inquiry in the Life Science classroom with 13 interactive, guided-inquiry activities:
Each package is delivered digitally, with each activity accessible as an individual student PDF and an individual teacher’s edition PDF. The teacher’s edition of each activity includes the answers to all questions and teacher resource pages with learning objectives, knowledge prerequisites, assessment questions, alignment to NGSS and teaching tips. Electronic student PDFs of all the activities may be printed by the teacher who purchased the product. Contact Flinn for a special free license agreement to obtain permission to post the student activities on a password-protected school website.
The teacher’s version of this sample activity is available by calling or emailing Flinn Scientific.
Engage your students with Interactive Notebook Activity Packs. The Interactive Notebook flippers will have your kids “flipping” their way through learning all about science. Disseminate these lessons as you see fit whether creating a PowerPoint, in a class discussion or as small group activities. The possibilities are endless! Each Interactive Notebook Activity Pack includes directions for and photographs or examples of each activity, teacher notes and answer keys.
Includes 65+ PDF pages (20 activities), including differentiated black line and color templates, covering the following topics:
Includes 140+ PDF pages (30 activities), including differentiated black line and color templates, covering the following topics:
Includes 90+ PDF pages (24 activities), including differentiated black line and color templates, covering the following topics:
Brrrrrrrr! It’s winter, fresh snow is on the ground, and it’s time to build your perfect snowperson! Practice and reinforce genetics concepts, such as homozygous, heterozygous, dominant and recessive traits, with the fun Winter Punnett Square Practice. Includes student examples and 4 PDF handouts with snowman templates and extension questions.
Includes 65+ PDF pages (16 activities), including differentiated black line and color templates, covering the following topics:
Includes 135+ PDF pages (30 activities), including differentiated black-line and color templates, covering the following topics:
The Getting Nerdy® Science 3D Scienstructable frog dissection model can be used as dissection-free exploration, predissection tools or summative assessments for comparative anatomy. Each model includes 22 editable PowerPoint slides with bellwork, instructions, notes and embedded handout answer keys and 21 PDFs of handouts, guided reading, differentiated graphic organizers and dissection templates in black line and color. Time required: 3–4 days.
The Getting Nerdy® Science 3D Scienstructable fetal pig dissection model can be used as dissection-free exploration, predissection tools or summative assessments for comparative anatomy. Each model includes 25 editable PowerPoint slides with bellwork, instructions, notes and embedded handout answer keys and 28 PDFs of handouts, guided reading, differentiated graphic organizers and dissection templates in black line and color. Time required: 5–7 days.
The Getting Nerdy® Science 3D Scienstructable cow eye dissection model can be used as dissection-free exploration, predissection tools or summative assessments for comparative anatomy. Each model includes editable 18 PowerPoint slides with bellwork, instructions, notes and embedded handout answer keys and 16 PDFs of handouts, guided reading, differentiated graphic organizers and dissection templates in black line and color. Time required: 1–2 days.
The Getting Nerdy® Science 3D Scienstructable earthworm dissection model can be used as dissection-free exploration, predissection tools or summative assessments for comparative anatomy. Each model includes 10 editable PowerPoint slides with bellwork, instructions, notes and embedded handout answer keys and 8 PDFs of handouts, guided reading, differentiated graphic organizers and dissection templates in black line and color. Time required: 3–5 days.
Includes 135+ PDF pages (30 activities), including differentiated black line and color templates, covering the following topics:
You’re ready to teach with this comprehensive bundle on the nature of science and the scientific method. Engage your students with animated PowerPoints and 3–4 weeks of aligned lessons covering the following topics:
Complete bundle includes:
Unit bundle includes:
Science terminology doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With more than 250 different vocabulary terms, this colorful visual word wall meets all learners’ needs with an illustration and word root, suffix and prefix on each card. Each set can be printed in English and/or Spanish. Use the included arrows to show relationships among the words and help students make connections with their science vocabulary.
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Eight vocabulary lessons are bundled in this differentiated packet for both below-level and at/above-level readers. Each integrated literacy activity offers a teacher-written, student-friendly reading introducing new terminology in a fun and engaging way as well as graphic organizers, fill-in-the-blank or other methods of vocabulary interaction. The readings are the same for all levels of readers, but the questions are different so students don't even need to know that they are receiving work different from their peers!
For below-level readers, ESL students or those that require scaffolding, the reading provides bold-faced terms, simple matching and guided extension questions.
For above-level, honors, AP or challenge students, the reading provides regular typeface, graphic organizers for creating connections with terminology and rigorous and challenging extension questions.
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The open-ended, inquiry-based Life Science Task Cards will get kids thinking about science! Engage students with more than 130 life science task cards, perfect for warm-ups, exit tickets, project starters, stations, differentiation, review, enrichment and more. Use the activities as stand-alone lessons or supplements to the Getting Nerdy® Life Science Curriculum Bundle. Includes directions and answer keys for each activity in the seven topic sets:
Getting Nerdy has a new twist on S.T.E.A.M.! With science as the primary background subject, students learn all about life science using social studies, technology, English language arts, art and math. The student-led, print and go, low-to-no prep science circuit stations are easy to implement with a few household items.
Included in this bundle are signs for seven stations with more than 40 station sets aligned to NGSS covering the following topics:
Also includes blank templates to create your own stations, directions for each activity, answer keys and student station role descriptions for each of the following:
This Getting Nerdy® Life Science curriculum bundle puts everything you need at your fingertips to teach an entire year of life science. With more than 30 weeks of lessons,teachers and students enjoy daily warm-ups, lessons, labs, activities, projects, study guides and assessments and an animated PowerPoint for each of the following units:
This year-long bundle includes a 650+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes and animations along with 450+ PDF pages that include aligned notes, labs, projects, activities, study guide and assessments.
You’re ready to teach with this comprehensive bundle on the human body. Engage your students with animated PowerPoints and 6–7 weeks of aligned lessons covering the following topics:
