High School Resources

This is one of the papers I have my students' parents fill out each year at the beginning of the school year.  This helps me know a little more...

This is the original version of The Lorax and it is a great video to demonstrate the relationship and effects of supply and demand in...

Did you know that horseshoe crabs (they aren't really crabs) are used in the medical field?  Find out how the medical field is using these amazing...

This MinuteEarth video does a great job exploring the history and science behind spoiled foods such as cheese, wine, coffee, and bread.  It...

This is a fun, short informational video with basic facts about President John Adams.

This video demonstrates how sugar gives a "high" to your brain, causing you to want to eat more. Carbohydrates, glucose, fructose, sucrose,...

This is a great clip to demonstrate and open a discussion about conflict: man vs. society as shown through the movie "Rudy."

Steve Spangler demonstrates the power behind friction using two notebooks.  This can also be done using your textbooks.  Variable to the...

This is a short comical video about an interview with a cloud.  He describes how easy it is to hit humans as they try to escape lightning bolts.  ...

A worksheet for your students to practice Punnett Squares, deciding between heterozygous and homozygous, and describing the genotype and the...

Here is a great video that introduces volcanoes.  It is very visual and the music fits.  This is the video I show to get students excited to learn...

This is a powerful tribute to help explore the realities of the Ghettos during during the WWII era. It helps students to grasp the severity of the...

In this 7-12 Earth Science lab, students will get a chance to hone in on their observation and inference skills. Students will work in groups to...

In this student self-guided Earth Science activity, students will read about and work their way through the different techniques used in Relative...

Embark on an extraordinary adventure as two explorers venture beyond the conventional trails and unearth the hidden treasures nestled within...

Note: You will need some fossil examples in order to complete this lab.

In this historical geology lab, student groups will do their best...

Here is a website that has a sliding animation to demonstrate the size of...

Here is a plate tectonic demonstration/lab idea for all grade levels.  You can easily use this video when teaching about earthquakes and plate...

This video teaches the science behind getting nervous and how it involves adrenaline. 

This video would be a great one to use if you are going to introduce the food web and predator/prey relationships.  It has some great footage of...

In this assignment, students will open up a Google Doc, you can have it printed as well, and fill out a table of some very useful industrial ores...

Here is an excellent video about how scientists map the human genome. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine, Tissues, Organs, Organism, DNA, and...

This is a great video to help introduce or explore some basics of the Nazis on trial during the Nuremberg Trials after WWII. (World War 2, WW2,...

This is the rubric I use to grade each student's science experiment that they present to the class.