An assessment-focused lesson covering essential ecology concepts including energy flow, relationships between organisms, and human impact on ecosystems.
A comprehensive review of the urinary system based on Concept 3 notes, focusing on kidney structure, nephron function, and systemic regulation.
A foundational module containing the comprehensive year-long curriculum map, standards alignment documents, and essential vocabulary resources for 9th-grade biology.
A lesson focused on the relationship between pH, pOH, and ion concentrations, featuring step-by-step methods for converting between them.
This lesson explores how genetic variation within a population influences survival during environmental changes, using peppered moths and Darwin's finches as primary case studies.
A curriculum planning lesson for biology teachers to organize a full year of high school biology instruction aligned with Indiana State Standards.
Students step into the role of forensic scientists to solve a school lab robbery. They will explore PCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA fingerprinting to analyze evidence and identify a suspect using a Claim-Evidence-Reasoning framework.
An integrated Biology and SEL lesson for 11th grade that explores the relationship between DNA, inheritance, and personal identity. Students analyze the science of genetics while reflecting on what makes them unique and how much of their 'self' is written in their code.
Culminating sorting activity where students categorize Lion King characters and other savanna animals by their diets, followed by a reflection on the 'Circle of Life'.
Students analyze the ecosystem of the Pride Lands, identifying various animals from the film and researching or discussing their real-world dietary habits.
Introduction to herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores using Pride Lands characters as examples. students learn to identify dietary traits and basic dental structures associated with each group.
A comprehensive review phase for the Reaction Dynamics unit. Students synthesize their knowledge of collision theory, energy pathways, and equilibrium shifts through a focused study guide and a unit-wide conceptual assessment.
An interdisciplinary capstone project where students synthesize concepts from AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, and AP Calculus BC into a comprehensive research poster. Students will model complex phenomena using advanced mathematical techniques and multi-disciplinary physics frameworks.
A comprehensive lesson on genetic mutations, exploring how changes in DNA structure affect protein function and organism traits through a high-tech laboratory lens.