

Blood pressure can be typical, high and low generally. It is simple to measure, but often not checked, it can have strong repercussions on overall health and may need lifestyle changes or drugs as needed. With all this in mind, let’s learn about blood pressure with this useful short resource.
This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is an article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable).
WHY / WHEN TO USE:
- Useful for substitute (sub) teaching
- To extend students
- To increase scientific literacy in your class
- A weekly reading task
- Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast
- To inspire students on a particular topic
- Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers
- 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes)
- 3 page PDF teacher version with answers
- 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so)
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Blood Pressure | Science Article + Research Project Template | Health Medicine
Grasping blood pressure - what systolic and diastolic numbers signal, how diet, stress, and exercise influence them, and why unchecked hypertension silently drives heart disease - gives middle and high schoolers a practical stake in their own cardiovascular health. A focused science reading passage with comprehension questions supplies a shared knowledge base and hones critical-reading skills by challenging students to interpret graphs and debunk myths. Building on that foundation, a streamlined research-project template guides them through hands-on inquiry - measuring peer or family readings (with consent), correlating results with lifestyle variables, and comparing them to public-health data - while a clear rubric spells out expectations for ethical data collection, potential analysis, and communication. Together, the passage, questions, template, and rubric form a cohesive pathway from fundamental understanding to active investigation, boosting scientific literacy and empowering teens to make heart-smart choices. With this in mind, let's engage with this excellent learning and teaching resource. This blood pressure research project template (webquest) provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about blood pressure. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this blood pressure research project template (webquest) with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. It gives a rich and supportive framework that can be tweaked as needed for students to support differentiation. This blood pressure research project template includes: * Space for a one paragraph summary (that links to the 2 page science article also available on this topic - but does not have to). * Students should produce a mathematical connection, an engineering / technology connection, 2 interesting facts / stats. * 5 glossary terms they should fill in with their own words (which also links to the science article also available) * 3 thought provoking questions (ie: critical thinking questions) they must answer. * Finally, each template has 3 alternative thought provoking questions for younger students and 3 other alternative harder questions to extend high flying or older students. Giving you a total of 9 possible thought provoking questions that could be used with students to enhance their research and critical thinking. * Further, I have added a 1 page - 20 point rubric to be used for either self-assessment or teacher assessment as you deem fit. I hope it helps support the learning even further! The template is some of my best work and I am proud to share it with you. The blood pressure science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is an blood pressure article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). A SCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: * Useful for substitute (sub) teaching * To extend students * To increase scientific literacy and research skills in your class * Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast and you need a long running task * To inspire students on a particular topic * As a scaffold to support students who need support on research skills and can use a framework * To enhance critical thinking when doing research and making a relevant and interesting output * Give a selection of these research project templates for students to choose from * To enhance students ability to express ideas and synthesis knowledge * To increase scientific literacy in your class * A weekly reading / research task WHAT'S INCLUDED: Blood Pressure Science Research Project Template * 7 page Google doc teacher version with supporting appendix items * 3 page Google doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 7 page Word doc teacher version with supporting appendix items * 3 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 7 page PDF teacher version with supporting appendix items * 3 page PDF student version with space to fill in answers * 1 page 20 point rubric for self or teacher assessment in all three - Google doc, Word doc and PDF form Blood Pressure Science Article * 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers * 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 3 page PDF teacher version with answers * 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) * 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers * 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) Please note: That the Doc versions are images with editable text boxes overlayed on top and this is the most effective way to keep the article sleek and well-designed and also that students cannot change things significantly.
Blood & Sugar | 5 Articles + 5 Research Project Templates | Physical Education
Blood has many aspects to be covered including blood pressure, blood types and all the components that make up blood. Sugar similarly can have an incredible impact upon the human body in the way that influences our energy levels, how it impacts nutrition and how we process it. Blood and sugar are key topics to learn about, so this concise and effective bundle has got it covered. Since this is the reading passages and research bundle, then you can start students with support and learning in the reading passages and then support them to move forward with the research project templates. These blood & sugar related research project templates (webquests) provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resources that can help your students learn all about blood & sugar related topics. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In these blood & sugar related research project templates (webquests) with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. They gives a rich and supportive framework that can be tweaked as needed for students to support differentiation. These blood & sugar related research project templates include: * Space for a one paragraph summary (that links to the 2 page science article also available on this topic - but does not have to). * Students should produce a mathematical connection, an engineering / technology connection, 2 interesting facts / stats. * 5 glossary terms they should fill in with their own words (which also links to the science article also available) * 3 thought provoking questions (ie: critical thinking questions) they must answer. * Finally, each template has 3 alternative thought provoking questions for younger students and 3 other alternative harder questions to extend high flying or older students. Giving you a total of 9 possible thought provoking questions that could be used with students to enhance their research and critical thinking. * Further, I have added a 1 page - 20 point rubric to be used for either self-assessment or teacher assessment as you deem fit. I hope it helps support the learning even further! The template is some of my best work and I am proud to share it with you. These blood & sugar related science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is a blood & sugar related article set with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). A SCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: * Useful for substitute (sub) teaching * To extend students * To increase scientific literacy and research skills in your class * Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast and you need a long running task * To inspire students on a particular topic * As a scaffold to support students who need support on research skills and can use a framework * To enhance critical thinking when doing research and making a relevant and interesting output * Give a selection of these research project templates for students to choose from * To enhance students ability to express ideas and synthesis knowledge * To increase scientific literacy in your class * A weekly reading / research task WHAT'S INCLUDED: Blood & Sugar Related Science Research Project Templates * 5 - 7 page Google doc teacher version with supporting appendix items * 5 - 3 page Google doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 5 - 7 page Word doc teacher version with supporting appendix items * 5 - 3 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 5 - 7 page PDF teacher version with supporting appendix items * 5 - 3 page PDF student version with space to fill in answers * 1 page 20 point rubric for self or teacher assessment in all three - Google doc, Word doc and PDF form Blood & Sugar Related Science Articles * 5 - 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers * 5 - 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 5 - 3 page PDF teacher version with answers * 5 - 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) * 5 - 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers * 5 - 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) Please note: That the Doc versions are images with editable text boxes overlayed on top and this is the most effective way to keep the article sleek and well-designed and also that students cannot change things significantly.
Life Saving Related 13 Health Science Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions
Life saving reading passages are a great way to engage students on topics that are vital to modern medicine and can spark a bit of learning for middle and high school science students. This bundle covers pacemakers, concussion and the dangers of it, even general anesthesia which is crucial for modern surgeries. From IV fluids which hospitals need constantly, why vitamins and minerals are important (think scurvy and pirates) and allergies and how dangerous can they truly be. This bundle has got you covered. These life saving related articles provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about life saving related topics. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In these life saving related articles with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THESE LIFE SAVING RELATED ARTICLES CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: * Useful for substitute (sub) teaching * To extend students * To increase scientific literacy in your class * A weekly reading task * Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast * To inspire students on a particular topic * Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THESE LIFE SAVING RELATED ARTICLES: * 13 - 3 page Word doc image - textboxes teacher version with answers * 13 - 2 page Word doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 13 - 3 page PDF teacher version with answers * 13 - 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) * 13 - 3 page Google doc image - textboxes teacher version with answers * 13 - 2 page Google doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) Please note: That the Doc versions are images with editable text boxes overlayed on top and this is the most effective way to keep the article sleek and well-designed and also that students cannot change things significantly. WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THESE LIFE SAVING ARTICLES? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable).
Health / Medicine 10 Articles + 10 Research Project Templates | Physical Edu
From hydration to the immune system. From blood to blood pressure to blood types. Even including alcohol to sugar to vaccines. This bundle is great to teach your health / medicine / physical education class through some intriguing topics and drives clear structure when getting students to do research. Giving them some really important topics to consider such as resuscitation and general anesthesia which are challenging to engage with, but crucial in our modern world with improving medicine and sometimes urgent medical situations occurring. Since this is the reading passages and research bundle, then you can start students with support and learning in the reading passages and then support them to move forward with the research project templates. These health / medicine research project templates (webquests) provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resources that can help your students learn all about health / medical topics. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In these medical / health related research project templates (webquests) with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. They gives a rich and supportive framework that can be tweaked as needed for students to support differentiation. These health / medicine research project templates include: * Space for a one paragraph summary (that links to the 2 page science article also available on this topic - but does not have to). * Students should produce a mathematical connection, an engineering / technology connection, 2 interesting facts / stats. * 5 glossary terms they should fill in with their own words (which also links to the science article also available) * 3 thought provoking questions (ie: critical thinking questions) they must answer. * Finally, each template has 3 alternative thought provoking questions for younger students and 3 other alternative harder questions to extend high flying or older students. Giving you a total of 9 possible thought provoking questions that could be used with students to enhance their research and critical thinking. * Further, I have added a 1 page - 20 point rubric to be used for either self-assessment or teacher assessment as you deem fit. I hope it helps support the learning even further! The template is some of my best work and I am proud to share it with you. These health / medical science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is a medicine / health article set with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). A SCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: * Useful for substitute (sub) teaching * To extend students * To increase scientific literacy and research skills in your class * Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast and you need a long running task * To inspire students on a particular topic * As a scaffold to support students who need support on research skills and can use a framework * To enhance critical thinking when doing research and making a relevant and interesting output * Give a selection of these research project templates for students to choose from * To enhance students ability to express ideas and synthesis knowledge * To increase scientific literacy in your class * A weekly reading / research task WHAT'S INCLUDED: Health / Medicine Science Research Project Templates * 10 - 7 page Google doc teacher version with supporting appendix items * 10 - 3 page Google doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 10 - 7 page Word doc teacher version with supporting appendix items * 10 - 3 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 10 - 7 page PDF teacher version with supporting appendix items * 10 - 3 page PDF student version with space to fill in answers * 1 page 20 point rubric for self or teacher assessment in all three - Google doc, Word doc and PDF form Health / Medicine Science Articles * 10 - 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers * 10 - 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 10 - 3 page PDF teacher version with answers * 10 - 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) * 10 - 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers * 10 - 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) Please note: That the Doc versions are images with editable text boxes overlayed on top and this is the most effective way to keep the article sleek and well-designed and also that students cannot change things significantly.
Blood & Sugar Bundle | 5 Articles Set Health | Medicine | Physical Education
Blood has many aspects to be covered including blood pressure, blood types and all the components that make up blood. Sugar similarly can have an incredible impact upon the human body in the way that influences our energy levels, how it impacts nutrition and how we process it. Blood and sugar are key learnings, so this little bundle has got it covered. This set of 5 science articles provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is a set of articles with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). WHY / WHEN TO USE: * Useful for substitute (sub) teaching * To extend students * To increase scientific literacy in your class * A weekly reading task * Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast * To inspire students on a particular topic * Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT'S INCLUDED: * 5 sets of 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers * 5 sets of 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) * 5 sets of 3 page PDF teacher version with answers * 5 sets of 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let's Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest
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