Experiment Lesson Plans
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Seed Germination Lab Lesson Plan (PDF)
Lesson Plan (DOCX) with Membership
Experiment
The goal of this basic lab is break the misconception that photosynthesis is how plants grow. Students should also learn that plants grow by cell division.NGSS Standard
HS-LS1.B: Growth and Development of Organisms
Common Core Standard
RST 9.10.3, 9.10.5, 9.10.7, WST 9.10.1b, 9.10.1e, 9.10.2a, 9.10.7, 9.10.9
Published by NGSS Life Science High School
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Particulates in the Air Lesson Plan
Experiment
Students put Petroleum jelly on microscope slides to collect air particulates at different locations. Students then discuss the likely sources of the particulates.NGSS Standard
Published by Stephen Levine High School
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External Anatomy of a Frog Lesson Plan
Experiment
The eyes, legs, and mouth of the frog is dissected and analyzed.NGSS Standard
Published by Shannan Muskopf High School
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Fetal Pig Dissection Lesson Plan
Experiment
Fetal Pig dissection lab manual.NGSS Standard
Published by Shannan Muskopf High School
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The Earthworm and Soil Fertilization Lesson Plan
Experiment
Students observe how an earthworm influences soil structure (The ingestion of soil; the partial breakdown of organic matter; the mixture of these factions, and the ejection of this material as surface or sub-surface casts; the formation of water-stable aggregates; the aeration of the soil, and the improvement of its water-holding capacity; the addition of lime to the soil.). Students should develop an appreciation for earthworms.NGSS Standard
Published by Carolyn Matthews High School
More lesson plans are in the works.