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This is a 37 slide PowerPoint presentation introducing the metric system (SI units) and unit conversions. This is one of my favorite PowerPoints to use in class, and students refer to it over and over again. Practice problems are included (as are answers to problems [via animations]); so you can discuss and practice as a class! Can be easily adapted to suit your classroom needs. Recommended for grades 7+. Includes: What is a standard/why it is useful to standardize The Metric System (powers o

Cell Division PowerPoint includes 64 editable slides and two versions of student notes to choose from: traditional fill in and guided 2 column (also editable). 1. Binary FissionSteps of Binary Fission Structure of Prokaryotic DNA Video on Asexual Reproduction (approx. 1 min) 2. The structure of chromosomesWhat are chromosomes are where are they located? Chromatids vs. Sister Chromatids (vs. Chromatin) 3. The Cell CycleWhy cells need to divide Cancer (2 slides) Basic parts of the cell cycle In

Included is an editable 30 slide PowerPoint that focuses on significant figures and scientific notation, complete with student notes. This is editable to meet your classroom needs! Includes: -Why we measure in science -Rules for significant figures (sig figs) -Sig Fig practice -Rounding off numbers -Video link -Rules for multiplication/division and addition/ subtraction in sig figs -Scientific Notation -Calculator Tips and Tricks *It is titled "Numbers in Science" but only refers to measuring

Genetics Notes: Introduction to Genetics PowerPoint is a 28 slide PowerPoint presentation designed to introduce (or reinforce) Mendel's experiments, alleles, and Punnett squares. A set of student notes is also included with the PowerPoint. Covers the following: Mendel- history, his experiments, his conclusions Genetic Patterns- Mendel's laws, alleles, genotypes and phenotypes Punnett Squares- History of the Punnett square, how to use Punnett squares, and 4 slides designed to be in-class Punnet

Photosynthesis is one of the toughest topics for students to grasp. I have tried to teach photosynthesis many different ways- and notes are necessary on this topic. This 20 slide power point includes student notes. The PowerPoint is organized as follows: -Intro -overview of light reactions -specific steps of light reactions -overview of dark reactions -specific steps of dark reactions (plus Calvin Cycle fill in) -Final Recap This is recommended for grades 9+. Student notes included. Editable.

Are you not in love with your current notes on the circulatory system? This 38-slide power point presentation covers the function of the circulatory system, parts of the circulatory system (with heavy emphasis on the heart parts), direction of blood flow, the function of blood, and blood components. Included is an editable PowerPoint, editable guided notes (student version) PPT, and two guided notes available as PDFs in both small and large. Complete with fun facts, plenty of visuals, and a son

This is a 40 slide PowerPoint presentation all about the structure and function of the cell membrane and types of cell transport. The PowerPoint is designed for high school biology. Student Notes are included and come in two different versions to choose from: fill in the blank and guided 2 column. All notes are editable. Topics included: Passive vs. Active Transport Brownian movement Simple diffusion Osmosis Hypotonic/Hypertonic/Isotonic Environments Facilitated diffusion Ion channels Sodium

This is a 44 slide PowerPoint presentation that cover theories as to the origin of life (Oparin, Lerman, Miller + Urey, Fox) and takes students through an adventure back in time covering the geological time scale. 4 video links and lots of visuals. Student notes ARE included. :) -Spontaneous Generation (early theory) -Biogenesis -Oparin’s theory (Primordial soup) -Lerman’s Bubble Model (based on Oparin’s) -Miller and Urey (inorganic compound to organic compounds) -Sidney Fox’s experiments (pro

Genetics Notes: Complex Patterns of Inheritance is a 27 slide PowerPoint presentation designed to use in your class after you've covered basic Mendelian Genetics. This focuses on more complex patterns, such as X-linked genes and multiple alleles. Covers the following:Polygenic TraitsMultiple AllelesIncomplete DominanceCodominanceX-linked GenesThere are sample problems for each type of inheritance. These notes are SCAFFOLDED slide by slide complete with animations to max student comprehension.

Biomes PowerPoint This is 38 slide PowerPoint presentation appropriate for grades 7-12. This focuses on 8 biomes that can be found all over the world: Tundra Taiga (Boreal Forest) Temperate Deciduous Forest Grassland Savannah Desert Temperate Rain Forest Tropical Rain Forest (Mentions Aquatic Ecosystems [3 slides worth]) The presentation focuses on general descriptions, followed by an organized chart (weather + climate/ plants / animals), followed by countries that the biomes exist. Please dow

Organic compound notes, macromolecule notes, organic molecule notes, biochemistry notes, enzyme notes The following is included in this zip folder: 1) Biochemistry Presentation- an introductory power point to the organic compounds; 38 slides; on the basic side (appropriate for a college prep biology class). 2) Biochemistry notes- student version- very clean PDF that allows students to follow the notes as you go along by filling in certain details. There are two versions to choose from: fill-in-

Notes on Newton's Laws (combined Newton's first law, second law, and third law- you can present them separately or all at once [though I recommend dividing them into 3 or 4 parts). Student notes included. PPT and PPTX format. Easily adaptable to suit your needs. This is a power point presentation that consists of 53 slides- they include the basics (what is a force, balanced force, unbalanced force); Newton's First Law (inertia); Newton's Second Law (F=MA with some practice problems) Newton's T

This is quick and easy set of notes to introduce the microscope! Available as an editable PowerPoint, there are 22 slides total. Topics covered: I. Quick history of the microscope 2. Types of microscopes (with emphasis on compound light microscope) 3. Microscope vocabulary terms (Resolution, Focus, Contrast, etc.) 4. Microscope parts 5. How to properly use the Microscope and Microscope handling rules Use this an introduction to the microscope designed to present to the class before you do an

PowerPoint Notes perfect for high school biology or anatomy. Covers functions of the immune system, the lymphatic system, innate vs adaptive immune systems, antigens and antibodies, immune response, plus more! Immune Immune System Notes include: ✅ 22 editable slides with plenty of visuals ✅ Differentiated editable student notes (2 versions: guided or fill-in-the-blank) ✅ Editable open note quiz ✅ Answer key This set of notes includes editable student notes- there are two versions: guided two c

Editable Nervous System PowerPoint Notes perfect for high school biology or anatomy. Covers functions of the nervous system, the peripheral nervous system ( PNS ) vs. central nervous system ( CNS ), neuron structure, function, and types, resting potential vs. action potential (threshold; depolarization), types of neurotransmitters and their role, plus more! Nervous System Topics included: ✅ Functions of the nervous system ✅ Peripheral Nervous Systems vs. Central Nervous System ✅ Neuron Structure

Key words: electricity notes, Ohm's law, Coulombs, series circuit parallel circuit This is a .ppt file containing 46 slides. It is divided into 3 parts: 1) Atomic Structure and Coulombs 2) Ohm's Law 3) Series and Parallel Circuits Essentially, this is a 3-in-1 power point. I have inserted slides that are titled "Part I, Part II, Part III", to signal when the first set of notes ends and the second begins, and so on. Though, you can present these however you wish. Student Notes ARE included!

Editable Integumentary System PowerPoint Notes perfect for high school biology or anatomy. Covers functions of the integumentary system, relationships to other body systems, homeostasis, layers of the skin, glands, skin cancer, hair and nails, plus more! Integumentary System Notes includes:✅ 17 editable slides with plenty of visuals ✅ Differentiated editable student notes (2 versions: guided or fill-in-the-blank) ✅ Editable open note quiz ✅ Answer key This set of notes includes editable stude

(Offering my new anatomy items at half off for the first 24 hours!) Editable Digestive System PowerPoint Notes perfect for high school biology or anatomy. Covers functions of the digestive system, relationships to other body systems, homeostasis, functions of individual organs including accessory organs, pathway of digestion, plus more! Digestive System Notes includes:✅ 17 editable slides ✅ Differentiated editable student notes (2 versions: guided or fill-in-the-blank) ✅ Editable open note qui

Looking for a presentation to introduce the scientific method and get your kids excited for their year in your science class? This PowerPoint presentation is 27 slides and includes student notes. The presentation includes: -What is science? -The Scientific Method Specific steps Scientific Method in action Examples -3 Slides on the history of science (Dark Ages, Renaissance, Age of Discovery). You may also be interested in: Scientific Method BundleBeginning of the Year Bundle fo