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Are your students struggling with cellular respiration? This lesson on cellular respiration is high rigor and standards aligned and is packed with over 49 pages of student activities, questions and notes. This engaging resource comes already differentiated for your students.
This comprehensive Middle School NGSS 5E lesson plan is designed to align with the NGSS Middle School MS-LS1-7 standard “develop a model to describe how food is rearranged through chemical reactions forming new molecules that support growth and/or release energy as this matter moves through an organism”.
“My students were struggling with this concept and this resource helped many students connect.” Marji Rossman
“Perfect activities to accompany teaching cellular respiration. High rigor and standards aligned. Thank you!” Yasmin A.
Here’s what’s included in this packet:
- Engagement activity including I CAN (editable) objective statement
- Explore – science stations (see below)
- Explain – editable powerpoint
- Elaborate –editable student choice board
- Evaluate – differentiated assessment
- Notes
Science Stations
- Read It – at this station the students will read a short account of cellular respiration. Be prepared for drooling as smores feature in the article!
- Make It – This will really help them understand the process. Full instructions provided using easily accessible materials.
- Analyze It – here the students will draw a graph based on data obtained from an experiment and answer questions based on their findings.
- Explore It – this station allows the students to explore the connections between respiration and photosynthesis.
- Illustrate It – at this station the students will illustrate the process of respiration in their Student Record Sheets.
- Sort It – here the students are presented with a series of statements and they must sort these into respiration or photosynthesis.
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