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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.
Photosynthesis
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Photosynthesis

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This resource comprises classroom and laboratory activities about one of the most important functions of the ecosystem. It aims at detecting student prior knowledge on the subject and through each activity to complement student knowledge and develop student skills about all the factors that play key role in photosynthesis. My students have been especially excited with the starch photography experiment, in which they printed pictures on plant leaves. This activity has recently been implemented in the form of a summer workshop for the visitors of a Science and Technology Foundation dedicated to contribute to the education of young people. 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.
Human Respiratory System
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Human Respiratory System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the respiratory system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Human Circulatory System
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Human Circulatory System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the circulatory system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. It is aligned with NGSS LSA1 and 2, Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function and Science Practice: Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Ideas for projects on the SDGs
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Ideas for projects on the SDGs

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Do you need ideas to illustrate the 17 Sustainable Development Goals to your students? Then this is the resource for you. Easily utilized as it includes ideas for projects and case studies for each sustainability goal to build a better future. We greatly value your feedback so drop us a line at vkioupi@gmail.com.
Materials and sustainability
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Materials and sustainability

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The bundle contains three activities about materials education that deal with the life-cycle of materials, sustainability issues concerning the use and disposal of materials and a game that will encourage your students to become materials hunters. The activities contain teacher guide and students worksheets as well as evaluation activities. We greatly value your opinion so please send us your feedback at vkioupi@gmail.com
Studying cellular respiration in lentil seeds
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Studying cellular respiration in lentil seeds

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Get your students hands-on with this is a laboratory activity that will enable them to study cellular respiration in lentil seeds! Tested in a Science contest the school-made respirometer that is very easy to assemble using everyday materials. My students were excited to use the respirometer to actually record data and make calculations in this biology experiment. The activity consists of a worksheet (cellular_respiration_rate) with a full description of the laboratory set-up, the educational objectives, theoretical background and step-by-step experimental procedure.
DNA, structure and function of the genetic material
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DNA, structure and function of the genetic material

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Engage your students with this educational scenario that will enable them to explore DNA structure and function through a series of suitably designed educational activities for use in the classroom/lab and during a visit to an interactive science and technology exhibition hall or a Science museum. My students were really enthusiastic about it and they even created their own materials and exhibits to explain DNA concepts! It is aligned with NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas: LS3A and B, Cross-Cutting Concept: Structure and Function and Science Practice: Developing and Using Models. It consists of the following materials: 1. DNA genetic material, overview of the scenario 2. DNA Initial questionnaire 3. DNA Introductory Slides 4. Length and Structure of DNA molecules 5. DNA exhibition worksheet 6. DNA assessment questions
Adaptations of living organisms
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Adaptations of living organisms

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Engage your students in evolutionary thinking with this worksheet! Includes definitions of types of adaptations, comprehension questions, questions for the classroom, homework and extension activity. Please provide your feedback and visit my shop (Vasiliki's corner) for more activities in Biology!
Human Body
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Human Body

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The ultimate Human Body collection to help you address the most important topics in human systems' structure and function. Includes worksheets, teacher guides, projects, extension activities and evaluation sheets!
Chemistry collection
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Chemistry collection

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Do your students struggle with the Periodic Table and Chemical Elements? Well no more! Make chemistry lessons a time for fun! Includes classroom worksheets and activities.
Environmental Education
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Environmental Education

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Learning by doing is the essence of education! Give your students the opportunity to participate in hands-on projects about the environment and sustainability, foster positive behavioral change and help then build citizen communities that are active in improving the state of their local environment. Includes guidelines for setting-up projects, digital tools for monitoring the environment and questions for suggesting solutions.
Biochemistry mini course
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Biochemistry mini course

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Guide your students successfully through the plethora of biomolecules and life's processes in the cellular level with this collection of comprehensive and well-organized presentations! Also includes revision exam.
Evolution explained!
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Evolution explained!

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Help your students become little scientists exploring evolution with this educational "kit" that includes activities with actual scientific data and real-world scenarios. You will also find digital resources, teacher guides and extension activities.
Earth Science Collection
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Earth Science Collection

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Teach about the biosphere, demographics, earth's history and organisms of the past with these amazing activities that include student worksheets, extension exercises and revision exam!
Water Quality Digital Resources
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Water Quality Digital Resources

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Want your students to be able to make hypotheses, test predictions, collect and analyze data to come up with conclusions and future environmental scenarios? Then this is the perfect bundle for you! Includes educational simulations and student worksheets.
Underwater Adventures!
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Underwater Adventures!

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Make Life Science fascinating with these amazing resources about the secrets of the deep sea and the stories of its creatures!
Human Digestive System
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Human Digestive System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the digestive system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.
Human Skeletal System
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Human Skeletal System

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Would you like your students to explore the structure and function of the skeletal system using digital resources? This is the ideal activity to do that and also help them build inquiry skills. What is more, it includes extension activities suitable for 7-8th grade students. My students are particularly interested in studying how the human body functions and engaging in this activity really helps them gain insight into the most important scientific concepts of human anatomy. The educational material consists of the worksheet that guides the teacher and students step-by-step through all the important topics about the human skeletal system in a comprehensive way.