science lesson plans and resources for grades 6-12

Vanishing: The 6th Mass Extinction Video Notes | Human Impact | Sub Plan

Overview When discussing climate change, sustainability, and the impacts of human activities on our environment, one notable area to highlight is the alarming rate of extinctions on our planet and what has caused it.

Physics Study Guides and Worksheets

Overview Here are a couple of physics study guides with practice problems.

Wolves of Yellowstone | Videos & Worksheets

Overview Here’s a popular case study on the Wolves of Yellowstone that helps students understand ecosystem stability through trophic cascades.

Genetic Traits in Harry Potter | PPT Notes & Practice Problems

Overview A Harry Potter-inspired resource for introducing genetic inheritance if you wand to give it a try.

The Story of Cosmetics | ESL Video Worksheet

Overview Here is an example of human impact on Earth and ourselves, looking specifically at how cosmetics are made and what is in them.

Is It Natural Selection? | Worksheets

Overview After learning about natural selection, students can test their knowledge on what qualifies as natural selection with seven different examples.