Humane Science Lessons for Middle School
MS-LS1. From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
MS-LS1-1.
MS-LS1-2.
pHun with Phenolphthalein (Pro tip: Be sure to use animal-free agar!)
MS-LS1-3.
The Organization of Living Things
MS-LS1-4.
MS-LS1-5.
Effect of Environment on Plant Growth
MS-LS1-6.
Investigating Photosynthesis: Discovering What Plants Need for Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis: Plants’ Greatest Gift
Photosynthesis: Problem Solving Lab
MS-LS1-7.
Plant Specialization: Which Organs Store Food?
Cellular Respiration Follow-Up (Pro tip: Be sure to use vegan candy.)
MS-LS1-8.
MS-LS2. Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems
MS-LS3. Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits
Family Traits and Traditions: A Make-a-Match Game
Exploring Mutations Lab (Pro Tip: Be sure to use vegan candy.)
MS-LS4. Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
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