Digestion Expedition Lesson Plan
A teacher-facing lesson plan for the Digestion Expedition review, featuring a 'Cracker Challenge' hook, instructional sequence, and differentiation strategies for teaching the digestive system and enzyme function.
Gut Tour Guided Notes
Guided notes for students to complete during instruction on the digestive system, covering mechanical vs. chemical digestion, the path of food, and the role of accessory organs.
Enzyme Action Worksheet
An interactive worksheet exploring enzyme specificity and the 'lock and key' model, including matching, a summary table for key digestive enzymes, and a diagram to label.
Digestion Pro Study Guide
A comprehensive study guide summarizing the digestive system, including a glossary of key terms, comparison of mechanical and chemical digestion, and an enzyme 'cheat sheet'.
System Sprint Quiz
A comprehensive summative assessment featuring multiple-choice questions, an organ labeling activity, and a short-response question on absorption and surface area.
Review Master Answer Key
A teacher-facing answer key for all student materials in the Digestion Deep Dive lesson, including the Guided Notes, Enzyme Action Worksheet, and System Sprint Quiz.
Digestion Discovery Slides
A visual presentation for instruction on the digestive system, covering types of digestion, the lock-and-key enzyme model, and accessory organs.
Stomach Starter Warm Up
A quick daily warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge about digestion and encourage observation of chemical changes.
Digestive Debrief Exit Ticket
A quick summative exit ticket to gauge student understanding of enzyme function and the primary site of nutrient absorption.
Gut Tour Guided Notes Modified
A simplified, lower-level version of the guided notes featuring a word bank, simpler language, and larger spacing for students who need extra support.
Enzyme Basics Worksheet Modified
A lower-level worksheet on enzymes featuring a simpler matching activity, true/false questions, and a guided scenario for enzyme identification.
System Sprint Quiz Modified
A simplified summative assessment with multiple-choice questions, a guided labeling task with a word bank, and a drawing prompt for the lock-and-key model.
Digestion Discovery Slides Modified
A simplified slide deck for lower-level instruction, focusing on the basic concepts of mechanical/chemical digestion and the lock-and-key model with larger fonts and less text.
Stomach Starter Warm Up Modified
A simplified warm-up activity with matching, circling, and simple observation questions to engage lower-level learners.
Digestive Debrief Exit Ticket Modified
A lower-level exit ticket with simplified multiple-choice and sentence-completion questions for assessing basic comprehension.
Digestion Basics Study Guide Modified
A simplified, Level 1 study guide with larger fonts, bulleted lists, and clear definitions for the digestive system and enzymes.
Review Master Answer Key Modified
A teacher-facing answer key for all lower-level (Level 1) modified materials in the Digestion Deep Dive lesson.
