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Concept Maps and Graphic Organizers
Concept mapping is a great way to get students to organize information about a topic. Sometimes I have them work in groups around poster paper, like this project in anatomy on Body Tissues. On other projects, students use concept mapping software to map topics in class, like evolution. Students can work on their own…
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General Ed
These worksheets don’t fall into the other categories and can be used in a variety of ways. I am very fond of graphic organizers as a way for students to learn the “big picture” rather than memorize isolated facts. Venn diagrams are also a useful tool for comparing concepts. Student Activities First Day Activities –…
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Amazing Science Sites
Sites that I’ve come across that offer students amazing information about biology and science.
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Get Biology Clipart and Images
If you are looking for high quality biological images or clip art, go to some of my favorite links. I am also including personal galleries of images I have created for various projects. Midjourney – AI generated art for any project Internetclipart.com – this is a great site for animal photos Freepik – vectors, clipart,…
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Dragonfly Textbook Reading Guides
These worksheets are tailored to the current textbook: Biology by Miller and Levine (commonly called the Dragonfly book) Most are specifically targeted to chapter sections – as in, students read the section of the chapter and answer very straightforward questions as they read. I originally designed the reading guides to encourage freshman students to read the…
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Contact
The quickest way to contact me would be through social networks, I have a biologycorner page on facebook and google +1 . The email at the bottom of this page will also work, but I find my spam filter catches a lot of emails, so do not be alarmed if I miss an email from…
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Policies
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Plants Lessons and Teaching Resources
Botany is the study of plants. Students in general biology class are usually required to learn the basic form and function of plants. The coloring pages are a great resource to teach plant anatomy. Basic Coloring and Reading Worksheets Flower Coloring – color the parts of a flower; stamen, pistil, ovary, petals Leaf Coloring –…
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Animal Groups and Phyla
A phylum is the next category beneath kingdom. Most biology textbooks are organized by phyla with chapters covering topics such as “reptiles” or “mammals”. This collection includes various worksheets related to animal groups. Introductory Slides and Overview of the Animal Kingdom Animal Symmetry – identify types of symmetryAnimal Phyla Matching – match the phylum…
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Resources for Teaching Genetics
Genetics includes the study of heredity, or how traits are passed from parents to offspring. The topics of genetics vary and are constantly changing as we learn more about the genome and how we are influenced by our genes. Inheritance Patterns and Punnett Squares Notes and Slides on Mendelian Genetics – basic lesson to introduce…
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Cells Activities and Teaching Resources
Microscope Activities Introduction to the Microscope – E Lab – explore how to use a light microscope (Letter E Slides) Microscope Coloring – label and color the parts of the microscope Label the Microscope – simple graphic to practice identifying microscope parts Guide to Using the Light Microscope – step-by-step instructions on how to focus…
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Evolution & Taxonomy
Evolution is often called the “unifying theory of biology” because it organizes all of the observations gathered by biologists and proposes and explanation for those observations. All state standards for teaching science include a section on evolution (sometimes called adaptation or change over time). Related Page: Animal Groups – Organized by Phyla Evolution Evolution: Fact,…
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Engaging Activities on the Scientific Method
Lab Safety and Equipment Use Scientific Method Puzzle – a simple crossword puzzle to practice vocabulary of the scientific method Lab Safety Contract – students sign this contract after learning about lab safety Measure a Bean – basic lab on measurements and collecting data Tools and Measurements – how to use various tools in the…