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Systematics: Classifying Organisms
Pupils describe the techniques biologists use to classify organisms. In this biology instructional activity, students create cladograms and phylogenetic trees. They list the levels of taxonomic hierarchy.
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Wildlife Sampling-Capture-Recapture
Seventh graders simulate the capture-recapture method of population sampling using beans. In this biology lesson, 7th graders calculate the total population of beans in the bowl. They assess whether this method is reliable or not.
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Life or Death Food Chain Decision
Students discuss how energy is transferred to different trophic levels. In this biology instructional activity, students solve a theoretical problem and debate on a solution. They explain how energy is lost during cellular respiration.
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Science Reproduction
Students discuss the different stages of mitosis. In this biology lesson, students work in pairs as they draw and diagram the stages of cell division. They discuss reproduction using pro, meta, ana and telophase.
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The Scientific Method Beyond High School
Students identify the different steps in the scientific method. In this biology lesson, students design an experiment given certain materials. They formulate conclusion and write a detailed lab report.
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Algae Experiments
Students describe the characteristics of algae. In this biology instructional activity, students perform a series of experiment to explore algae. They investigate the basic things algae need to survive.
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Fungi
Students examine the characteristics of fungi. In this biology lesson, students investigate the factors needed for fungi growth. They collect data and observations and write a report about them.
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Mushroom
Students identify the different types of mushrooms. In this biology lesson, students explore different mushroom experiments they can do at home. They discuss ways to extend sliced mushrooms' shelf life.
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Factors Affecting Plant Growth
Students determine the physical and chemical factors that affect plant growth. In this biology lesson, students explain the role of hormones in plants. They investigate how competition with other plants affect their growth.
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Anatomy and Physiology
Students explore anatomy and physiology using various activities. In this biology lesson, students reasearch about medical radiation and its applications. They study cell cycle, cell division and other processes that sustain life.
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How We Learn About the Brain: Teaching the Infant Brain
Young scholars describe the development of an infant from conception to birth. In this biology lesson, students discover how a child's brain develop. They explain how children acquire motor and cognitive skills.
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Meiosis Flipbook Page 3
In this biology activity, 7th graders complete the flipbook based upon the concept of meiosis and illustrate each phase according to its steps.
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Meiosis Flipbook Page 4
In this biology worksheet, 7th graders use the knowledge of meiosis to illustrate each phase in order while illustrating a flipbook including significant information.
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Meiosis Flipbook Page 5
In this biology worksheet, 7th graders look for the steps necessary to complete the project of completing a flipbook for the concept of meiosis.
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Bees and Wasps
In this biology worksheet, students look for the details that are common to the insects. Then they label the parts for the two diagrams.
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Chapter 3 Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students locate words related to biology. The word list includes diffusion, receptors, molecule, cytoplasmic, and alters.
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A and P Ch. 5 Histology Word Search Puzzle
In this biology activity, students look for the words that are part of the word search puzzle that is focused around the theme of the sheet.
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Cell Cycle & Meiosis Word Search Puzzle
In this biology word search instructional activity, students search for 24 words related to the cell cycle and meiosis. They check off the words in a word bank that is located at the bottom of the page.
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Human Body Systems 1 Word Search Puzzle
In this biology word search worksheet, students search for 2 terms related to human body systems. They check off 2 words that are shown in a word bank at the bottom of the page.
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Bio Study Guide
In this word search worksheet, students locate 27 words related to biology. Words include energy, measurement charged, and ribosomes.
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U1L1: Vocabulary Word Search
In this word search instructional activity, students locate words related to biology. The word list includes energy, chloroplasts, and cytoplasm.
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Totally Cellular
For this biology worksheet, students learn about cells and their various parts. They first read a page and a half of facts about cells and then answer the 10 questions in the packet. The answers are on the last page.
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Dissecting Squid
Second graders explore biology by dissecting an animal. In this squid anatomy lesson plan, 2nd graders collaborate in pairs to investigate the inner body systems of a recently deceased squid. Students utilize plastic knives to cut the...
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Populations – The Survival of the Fittest (Part 1)
Students explain in their own words why organisms live together. In this biology lesson, students model what happens to organisms if their environment changes. They explain the importance of evolution.