Hand-Me-Down Genes

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History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

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Earth Day Activities: History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

Help your students work on their reading comprehension skills while learning all about Earth Day with this reading compr...

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Test Prep Strategies and Practice for Students

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

Use this poetry toolbox workbook to support your students to learn different poetic terms and devices, and then practice...

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Dominant and Recessive Genes

Students explore genetics with this page. Lesson plan and background information included.

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What Kind of Trash Bag Breaks Down Fastest?

Americans produce a lot of trash, there's no question about it.

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Hand It Over Vocabulary Lesson

Students review metaphors that use hand and parts of the hand in the expression.

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How Do Genes Combine in Offspring?

Give students practice with Punnett squares.

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Do Odor and Bacteria Go Hand-in-Hand?

You know how sneakers get during those hot summer months when you wear them all the time, sometimes without socks? They ...

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Down Syndrome

Students will use the chromosome pair models from lesson three to review typical chromosome pairs.

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