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Areas of Focus within The Life Topics Unit:
-What is SPONCH?, SPONCH / Biologically Important Molecules, % of SPONCH
in Living Things, Organic Building Blocks, Carbohydrates, Simple to Complex
Sugars, Proteins, Grrr (Growth, Repair, Reproduce, Regulate), Structural
Proteins, Lipids, Types of Fats, Nucleic Acids, What is inside a Twinkie?, Dangers
of Obesity, Why Fast Food Sells?, Dangers of Anorexia, Dangers of Bulimia
nervosa, Dangers of Anabolic Steroid Use, Nucleic Acids. DNA, RNA, What does it
mean to be living?, Characteristics of Living Things, Origins of Life (Other
Theories), Origins of Life (Science Theory), Needs of Living Things, Origins of the
Universe (Timeline), Miller-Urey Experiment, Amino Acids, How Water Aided in the
Origin of Life, Human Evolution, Hominid Features, Evidences of Human Evolution,
Hominid Skulls.  Difficulty rating = 8/10
The Life Topics in Science Unit covers standards associated with biologically important
elements, the molecules of life, important issues in nutrition and health, characteristics
of living things, origins of life, and human evolution. This unit includes an interactive and
engaging PowerPoint roadmap of 2400+ slides with built-in class notes (Red Slides),
lab activities, project ideas, discussion questions, assessments (Quiz Wiz), and
challenge questions with answers.  Text is in large print (32 font) and is placed at the
top of each slide so it can be read from all angles of a classroom.  Also included is a
15 page bundled homework / assessment that chronologically follows the PowerPoint
slideshow, as well as a 8 page modified assessment.  12 pages of class notes with
images are also included for students who require assistance, as well as answer keys
to both of the assessments for support professionals, teachers, and homeschool
parents.  24 video shorts (.flv files) are provided and a slide within the slideshow cues
teacher / parent when the videos are most relevant to play. Video shorts usually range
from 2-7 minutes and are included in organized folders.  Two PowerPoint review
games are included.  Answers to the PowerPoint review games are provided in
PowerPoint form so students can self-assess.  Lastly, several class games such as
guess the hidden picture beneath the boxes, and the find the hidden owl somewhere
within the slideshow and a crossword puzzle with solution are provided.  Difficulty rating
of 7 (Ten is most difficult).
This unit covers science topics associated
with biologically important elements
(SPONCH), the molecules of life, important
issues in nutrition and health, characteristics
of living things, origins of life, and human
evolution.  This is a great unit that covers
many important topics in Life Science, and
has tone of health and wellness.   
Teaching Duration = 5 Weeks. (2,400 Slides)
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Life Topics Unit