Biology and AP Biology
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Comparing Genomes & Determining Evolutionary Relationships Using Bioinformatics (NCBI Database)
$5.00In this activity, students will analyze the genomes and evolutionary relationships of a variety of species using bioinformatics (specifically the NCBI Database). By utilizing the NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) database, students...$5.00 -
Ecology Dictionary
$2.00A custom made ECOLOGY DICTIONARY with ENL and Special Education supports. Use it all together or separate it into different parts. Quizlet links allow for practice using a computer interface.80+ hours of work has gone into making these custom definitions...$2.00 -
Plant Wars: Bio-geography
$2.00Students role-play as competing PLANT SPECIES in this fun whole class game. Students seed disperse into a continent then battle for control. The game dynamics allow students to explore concepts of ADAPTATIONS, DISPERSAL, and COMPETITION. Overall they...$2.00 -
Hardy-Weinberg Equation, PTC Taste Test, and Practice Problems Bundle
$3.00This activity pairs nicely with Simulating Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium……Gummy Bear Style! (Also offered here on Amped Up Learning). In the first section of this activity, students will be introduced to vocabulary required to understand how...$3.00 -
Simulating Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium......Gummy Bear Style!
$5.00This simulation allows students to apply the complicated Hardy-Weinberg concept to a make-believe population of Gummy Bears. It is a great introduction to Mechanisms for Evolution (Natural Selection, Migration, and Genetic Drift). There is room on the...$5.00 -
Cells and Cell Systems
$3.99This PowerPoint Presentation is intended to be used AFTER teaching cell structure and functions. It explains two kinds of cells: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic. Additionally, it shows levels of cell organization - cells, tissues, organs and organ systems...$3.99 -
Level Up: Cladograms/Evolution
$2.00Level Up is a unique way to engage students in a fun practice or ASSESSMENT of their knowledge. It is a video game/assessment hybrid. The game is designed with the skin of Super Mario Brothers. Questions are treated as enemies while players are heroes...$2.00 -
Dungeons and Ecologists
$2.00A unique and fun way to study, practice, and assess understanding of ECOLOGY. Students role-play being a warrior, wizard, or thief and battle fantasy creatures paired with questions. The game is designed in the skin of "Dungeons and Dragons". Questions...$2.00 -
Concept Madness: Genetic Engineering, Evolution, & Origin of Life
$2.00Topics Covered: Biotechnology Application, Electrophoresis, Transformation, Restriction Enzymes, Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium, Sexual Reproduction, Mutations, Artificial Selection, Natural Selection, Migration, Genetic Drift, Charles Darwin, Speciation,...$2.00 -
Concept Madness: DNA & Heredity
$2.00Topics Covered: DNA Structure & Scientists, DNA Replication, Mitosis, Protein Synthesis, Gene Regulation, Lac Operon Model, Meiosis, Mutations & Genetic Disorders, Mendelian Genetics (Punnett Squares)This is a great activity that I use with my AP...$2.00 -
Concept Madness: Cell Structure/Function & Cell Membrane/Transport
$2.00Topics Covered: Cell Theory, Cell Organelles, Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote Cell Structure, Membrane Structure, Cell Transport (Passive and Active)This is a great Concept Map that I use with my AP Biology students at the end of the Cell Structure/Cell...$2.00 -
Biodiversity of Garguilo Island
$2.00Students role-play as a group of field scientists hired to study BIODIVERSITY and overall health of an imaginary island. Students must count the amount of animals found at different ecoregions around the island, making graphs to compare. They then must...$2.00