Life Science Lesson Plans & Worksheets Reviewed by Teachers

EngageNY

TASC Transition Curriculum: Workshop 15

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards

What do a cheetah, Audi commercial, and air have in common? They're all topics of an engaging inquiry-based, hands-on workshop for educators about background knowledge, reading strategies, the CER model, and argumentative writing. The...

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Flex Book Textbooks: Life Science Concepts for Middle School

For Students 5th - 8th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A complete, web-based, multi-media textbook covering a wide variety of Biological science concepts for middle grades.

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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: 7th Grade Life Science at the Observatory: Life Throughout the Universe

For Teachers 9th - 10th

This lesson is used to review basic concepts of Life Science and to utilize that knowledge by making the young scholars think about and wonder if there is life somewhere else in the universe and what that life would be like.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Fields in the Life Sciences

For Students 6th - 8th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The life sciences are the study of living organisms. They deal with every aspect of living organisms, from the biology of cells to the biology of individual...

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 1.2 Fields in the Life Sciences

For Students 9th - 10th

Explore some different areas of study in the life sciences.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Safety in the Life Sciences

For Students 6th - 8th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] There can be some very serious safety risks in scientific research. Safety practices must be followed when working with the hazardous materials and organisms. Learn...

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science for Middle School

For Students 6th - 8th

This digital textbook covers core life science concepts and includes interactive features, real-world examples, and videos.

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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Life Sciences Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th

Take an interactive, multiple choice quiz over life science careers. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.

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Genome British Columbia: Science 10 Life Science: Genetics

For Students 9th - 10th

This PowerPoint presentation gives a very detailed look at the science of genetics and some of the ethical and social considerations from biotechnical applications of genetics.

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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Life Science Careers

For Students 3rd - 8th

This short summary explores a few careers in the life science area.

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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Animal and Plant Cell Models and Cell Tour Given to Life Science Students

For Students 9th - 10th

A biology class is divided into two groups: one an animal cell, and the other one, a plant cell. They are given a list of cell organelles to research and construct in their 9 M X 9 M model. Students must organize and assign duties,...

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BSCS Science Learning

Bscs: Bscs Middle School Science

For Teachers 6th - 8th

BSCS Middle School Science is a standards and inquiry-based program comprised of four units: Earth/Space Science, Life Science, Physical Science, and Science and Society. The curriculum is available free online for teachers.

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Life Science Career Alliance: Explore Your Future

For Students 9th - 10th

Exploration of careers in different areas of the sciences. With videos, a career-traits matching interactive, and related resources for thinking about and planning a future in science.

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Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Ocean Animals Have Mushroomed in Size

For Students 3rd - 8th

Article reports on the increasing size of ocean animals over the millenia. Includes a list of key vocabulary.

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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Virtual Courseware for Earth and Environmental Sciences

For Students 9th - 10th

The Virtual Courseware Project produces interactive, online simulations for the life science laboratory or for earth science studies. The activities are designed to enhance an existing curriculum and include online assessments. They can...

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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Life Science for Grade 4 With Wild Kratts

For Teachers 4th

This unit uses Wild Kratt videos, hands-on activities, and document resources to teach about animal senses. Extensions for further learning are also provided.

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