Middle school biology curriculum

Engage your students and demonstrate how different mechanisms of Micro-evolution affect a gene pool is to use this M&Ms Evolution Lab.:test_tube::woman_teacher: It allows students to actively learn about the concepts of micro-evolution in a memorable way (by eating them at the end of the activity).:stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:⁣⁣ Download the lesson here. #highschool #teacher #science

If you are like me you HATE lecturing. I simply cannot find the strength every class to get in front of students and blab on while...

Recently, blog readers have asked me to write about scope and sequence in my biology class. Determining the best scope and sequence for your students is very difficult as a new teacher. It’s so hard to know! What do I cover? When? And to what depth? I have found that my own personal preferred scope […]

Six of the best interactive biology websites that do not use Flash Player! Fun, high school level biology topics.

I knew that I wanted my 10th grade daughter to use a secular homeschool high school biology curriculum this year, but I had no idea it would be so hard to find the right product.

As teachers, we are always looking for tips to improve our practice in our classrooms. For high school science teachers, it can be hard to take the time to pause and be reflective on what we are doing and what we could improve. So here are 5 ideas for sec

Biology Scope and Sequence​ Whether you’ve been teaching biology for zero years or a zillion years, it’s never a bad idea to have a scope and sequence. This is essentially a document that helps map out your year to avoid any scrambling at the end (we’ve all been there one way or another). One thing […]

This is the ultimate list of resources for memorizing science facts to teach your kids about biology, anatomy, astronomy, geology, chemistry, or physics.

I cannot tell you how much I dread the first week of school anticipation. Here are some first week of science activities...