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Michelle Schuster

I am a Biology teacher at Boone County High School in Florence, Kentucky. This is my 20th year teaching at Boone County High School where I am also an alumni. I have always had a love for Science since I was a high school student in Biology class. I love teaching through phenomena based learning and integrating the NGSS into my curriculum.

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Wed Apr 24, 2019 12:54 PM in Lesson Plan on Food chains- vocabulary

Hi Dana, I think an excellent way to review food chains and food webs is to dissect owl pellets and then have students create food chains / webs of the things they find in their owl pellets. They can review the vocabulary as they label these food chains/webs.

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Wed Apr 24, 2019 12:49 PM in Parts of a Plant 5E Lesson

Hello Courtney, the Picture Perfect science books https://common.nsta.org/resource/?id=10.2505/9781935155171 are great resources for elementary classrooms integrating the NGSS, science and reading all in one lesson. I found one called Seeds on the move. It uses the 5 E's to teach a lesson about seeds on the move. The lesson explores the variety of ways plants disperse their seeds to produce...

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Mon Apr 15, 2019 10:12 AM in Ohio River and Pollution

Hi Megan, I know Thomas More College has a Biology Field Station set up on the Ohio River. The Field Station allows students to do science and other STEM lessons. They also tour the laboratories and other outdoor activities. I've attached the link . Also, here is the contact to set up a field trip to this station. pickete@thomasmore.edu I hope this information is helpful to you.

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