Tag Archives: Biology

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Illuminate Yourself! The Science of Glow

Fluorescent Tags: “You keep using that phrase. Do you know what it means?”

Kari Rhoades, Science, Mallard Creek High

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Illuminate Yourself! The Science of Glow

Shedding Light on the Standards

Krystal Cartus, Science, Wilson Stem Academy

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2019 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How to Build a Human

Genetic Inheritance of Generic Disorders and The Interdependence of Body Systems

Kim Mayes, Science, McClintock Middle

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2019 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How to Build a Human

Should Scientists Be Allowed to Edit Heritable Genes? A Guide to Having Ethical Discussions in a Middle School Classroom

Arianna Bonner, Social Studies, Martin Luther King Middle

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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Cultivating Visual Literacy

Making Cells and Seeing Organelles: A Visual and Tactile Exploration of Cellular Structure

Kim Mayes, Science, Cochrane Collegiate Academy

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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Doing Science: Hands-On Learning in the Laboratory

Understanding Science and Its Use in Industrial and Product Design

Curtis Overton, Technology/Design, West Mecklenburg HS

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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Chemical Interactions in the Body

Fantastic Molecules and Where to Find Them: The Search for New Drugs to Treat Type II Diabetes

Kari Rhoades, Biomedical Sciences, Mallard Creek HS

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2016 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How Science is Done: A Behind the Scenes Look at Scientific Research

Inside Out Science: Discovering the Scientist Within Me!

Miesha Gadsden, Third Grade, J.H. Gunn Elementary School

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2015 Vol 6: Integrating Concepts in Life Sciences

Using Genetics Data in a Greenhouse Biology Classroom

Adora Reid, Science, South Mecklenburg High School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Metamorphosis: Transformative Experiences

Metamorphosis: A Biological Process with Human Implications

Alan Vitale, U.S. History, East Mecklenburg High School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Human Agency

If Not You, Who? If Not Now, When?: Being an Agent of Environmental Change

Heather Nash, Science, East Mecklenburg High School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Environmental Science and Climate Change

A Place at the Table: GMOs and Sustainability

Deborah Yu-Yuk Jung, Science, Winding Springs Elementary

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Implementing Common Core Standards

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