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I am a Biology Teacher passionate about teaching Science and communicating my teaching practices to a wider audience! I have ten years professional experience in public middle and high-schools and I am currently involved in teacher training. My educational resourses concern Science courses and Biology in particular. They combine novel pedagogical approaches with state-of-the-art advances in biological research to motivate students to learn by inquiry and build strong scientific competences.

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I am a Biology Teacher passionate about teaching Science and communicating my teaching practices to a wider audience! I have ten years professional experience in public middle and high-schools and I am currently involved in teacher training. My educational resourses concern Science courses and Biology in particular. They combine novel pedagogical approaches with state-of-the-art advances in biological research to motivate students to learn by inquiry and build strong scientific competences.
Discover Urban Green Spaces
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Discover Urban Green Spaces

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Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood! Plus you get to make them care about urban environment and promote active citizenship! I greatly appreciate your feedback so please leave your comments.
Map Urban Green Spaces
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Map Urban Green Spaces

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Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood! Plus you get to make them care about urban environment and promote active citizenship! In this activity students work collaboratively to unravel the history, evolution and propose future uses of an urban green space. I greatly appreciate your feedback so please leave your comments.
How did Bugs Bunny evolve his fur?
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How did Bugs Bunny evolve his fur?

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Encourage your students to explore the evolution of fur in rabbits via the changes in allele frequencies in subsequent generations with this simulation activity! The students will use the scientific method toformulate hypotheses and put them to the test. Ideal to teach dominant-recessive heredity of traits to 11-12th grade students. It is aligned with NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas: LS3A and B and LS4B and C, Crosscutting Concepts: Scientific Knowledge Assumes an Order and Consistency in Natural Systems and Science Practices: Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking. The activity consists of a teacher guide with the necessary theoretical background and step-by-step procedure and a students' worksheet that helps them develop their scientific thinking.
Plastics in the ocean
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Plastics in the ocean

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Sensitize your students about plastics in the marine environment, their impact on wildlife and urge them to action by teaching them how to record litter on beaches, reduce use of microplastics-containing everyday products and participate in beach clean-ups. We greatly value your feedback so drop us a line at vkioupi@gmail.com.
Noble gases
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Noble gases

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This new series of activities about the periodic table help your students explore groups of elements in a fun way! Featured in this activity are noble gases... There is more to them than being unreactive! Download the activity to learn more!
Photosynthesis
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Photosynthesis

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Engage your students with this hands-on resource, comprising both classroom and laboratory activities about one of the most important functions of the ecosystem! It will help you understand your students' prior knowledge on the subject, complement their knowledge and develop their skills to research all the factors that play key role in photosynthesis. Plus... it is also fun! My students had a great time performing the starch photography experiment, printing pictures on plant leaves. What is more, it is aligned with NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas LS2B and C, Crosscutting Concepts: Energy and Matter and Science Practice: Engaging in Argument from Evidence. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about photosynthesis in a comprehensive way.
Organisms and their environment
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Organisms and their environment

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Use this assessment activity to evaluate your student's knowledge and skills concerning organisms and their environment! Students will put their capabilities to the test regarding concepts such as food chains, webs and pyramids, ecological interactions and major environmental issues. It is suitable for 8 and 9th grade students. This activity is suggested as an one-hour assessment after teaching the relevant subject. The teacher should have installed the Microsoft mouse mischief plug-in on their PowerPoint software and made sure they have enough wireless mice for all the students' groups to use. My students' really enjoy this kind of assessment because it is competitive and fun! It is aligned with NGSS disciplinary Core Ideas: LS1C, LS2B and LS2C.
Meiosis
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Meiosis

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Let your students delve deep into meiosis by completing this engaging worksheet!
Mitosis
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Mitosis

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Let your students delve deep into mitosis with this engaging worksheet!
Alkali metals
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Alkali metals

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This new series of activities about the periodic table help your students explore groups of elements in a fun way! Featured in this activity are alkali metals.. There is more to them than explosive reactions with water! Download the activity to learn more!
The periodic table
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The periodic table

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This new series of activities about the periodic table help your students explore groups of elements in a fun way! Sing the periodic table song and explore its properties to learn more about the elements!
Alkaline earth metals
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Alkaline earth metals

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This new series of activities about the periodic table help your students explore groups of elements in a fun way! Featured in this activity are alkaline earth metals.. There is more to them than being part of our food! Download the activity to learn more!
Biology Revision Exam II
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Biology Revision Exam II

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Covers Genetics topics (Mendel's laws, inheritance and genetic disorders) . Also suitable for revision. Recommended for 11-12th grade students. We greatly value your feedback so drop us a line at vkioupi@gmail.com.
Biology Revision Exam I
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Biology Revision Exam I

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Covers Molecular Biology topics, cell processes (DNA replication, transcription, mRNA translation) and recombinant DNA technology (cloning, plasmids) and Mutations. Also suitable for revision. Recommended for 11-12th grade students. We greatly value your feedback so drop us a line at vkioupi@gmail.com.