Purposeful Pedagogy

Memorization is tough for many students. When covering the Body Systems, I wanted to create an acronym to help my students remember all the systems. I came up with this one and it has stuck! I...

I was disappointed with the lack of quality materials reviewing Chain of Infection, so I created this packet to help my students have a deeper understanding of all the links in the chain. Download...

This activity was created to review the main structures and functions of the Digestive System. The game is set up to play either using printable materials (everything included) or using Google...

I made this game for my students to review the heart structures as well as the blood flow through the heart and it has quickly become a favorite. In this game, students will solve clues using the...

Learning the bones from a 2-D picture can be difficult but purchasing disarticulated bones can be expensive! It took me a few years to find materials that were moldable but inexpensive enough to...

Teaching the Skeletal System can be difficult when you can only show a picture of a multi-dimensional skeleton on a flat piece of paper. This project has been successful in my classroom because it...

Used as a stand-alone or a part of your lesson on "Nutrition", this game allows students to take a guess on the calorie content of various products! Download includes: PowerPoint Game "A" and...

Nothing encourages learning more than hands-on activities. This fun lab requires very few materials and helps students learn terms like anterior, posterior, prone, supine, superior, inferior as well...

The unit on carbohydrates is a vital component of teaching nutrition. As one of the 3 major macronutrients and the one that is closely tied to many medical conditions and diseases, it stands to...

School during a quarantine also usually means no end of the year Awards Recognition Ceremonies for students. At a time when spirits may be a little low, it is important to remind our students why...

Teach students the 5 classification of bones: long, short, flat, irregular and sesamoid. This worksheet includes a coloring page for students to create a key and color in the skeleton so they can...

This PowerPoint game is designed to bring a little fun into your classroom!! Students will work in teams to brainstorm the most "popular" answers for Anatomy/Physiology related questions!...