Biological Organization

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This amazing product takes an immersive approach to the biological organization of the biosphere.
It's a prezi and it zooms in and out of an ecosystem to make students understand how they are organized.
It goes through all the different levels of organization, giving each student an accurate understanding about how an ecosystem works.

It clarifies the meaning of concepts such as:
- ecosystem
- community
- population
- organism
- species
- habitat
- biotope
- biotic component
- abiotic component

Inheritance and Life Cycles (Next Generation Science Standards)

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This product was made following the Next Generation Science Standards:
1-LS3 Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits
3-LS1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
3-LS3 Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits

With it, teachers can help students understand the concept of inheritance.
Also, it shows that organisms have unique and diverse life cycles but all have in common birth, growth, reproduction, and death.

The product can be used to brainstorm around some topics and realize that some traits are inherited and others are also influenced by the environment.

Weather and Climate (According to Next Generation Science Standards)

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This presentation was made to help students realize what is the weather and how can scientist predict it.
Also, it intends to make students understand why is it important to predict the weather.

It follows the Next Generation Science Standards (K-ESS2-1, K-ESS3-2, K-PS3-1, K-PS3-2, PS3.B, ESS2.D, ESS3.B, ETS1.A, 3-ESS2-1).

It makes students think about science by defining some simple classroom activities and questioning their results.

Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals and plants

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This prezi introduces questions such as:

Where do animals live and why do they live there?

It helps students understand the different needs of different living beings.

It also shows the impact that animals (humans included) and plants have on the environment.

Also, it emphasizes that mankind can make a difference and try to reduce it's impact on the planet Earth.

According to Next Generation Science Standards:

K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment (K-LS1-1; K-ESS2-2; K-ESS3-1; K-ESS3-3)

3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems (3-LS4-3)

MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems

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Earth’s Systems (According to Next Generation Science Standards)

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This presentation was made to help students realize that the Earth is divided into systems and that those systems interact.

It follows the Next Generation Science Standards (5-ESS2-1; 5-ESS2-2; 5-ESS3-1).

It makes students think about science by defining some simple classroom experiments and questioning their results.

Ecosystem Ecology (to brainstorm - for thinkers)

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This presentation helps students realize how an ecosystem works.

It builds the concepts from the ground up, starting from the definition of species and leading on to the ecosystem itself.

It makes students think about the slides and get to the answers themselves rather than waiting for the teacher to explain them.

It centers the learning process on the student, engaging him to think.

Biological Organization (an immersive approach)

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This amazing product takes an immersive approach to the biological organization of the biosphere.

It goes through all the different levels of organization, giving each student an accurate understanding about how an ecosystem works.

The Rock Cycle (to brainstorm - for thinkers)

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According to The Next Generation Science Standards (MS-ESS2-1).

What are the three rock types?
How do they turn into another type?

This presentation will help students answer these and other questions!

Food Chain (Pre-K, K, Grades 1-8)

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This presentation explains how food chains work in a way that even young children understand.
It introduces the concepts of Producers, Consumers and Decomposers.
It explains the role of plants and animals in Earth ecosystems.

Ecological succession (to brainstorm - for thinkers)

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This product illustrates the main events during an ecological succession.

It starts by showing pioneer species and how they are followed by other species until the climax community is reached.

It mentions both primary and secondary successions and has exercises at the end.

It makes students understand the main concepts, not by simply hearing them from their teacher but getting there on their own.