Biological Macromolecules PowerPoint Guided Notes with KEY Biology Keystone

Looking for a complete, editable lesson on biological macromolecules that aligns with NGSS and STEELS? This Biological Macromolecules PowerPoint with Guided Notes is a ready-to-use, highly visual resource designed for high school biology classrooms.

This lesson walks students through the importance of carbon in living organisms and the structure, function, and uses of the four major classes of biological macromolecules—with built-in supports for differentiation, note-taking, and student understanding.

✨ NEW UPDATE (December 2025):
All files are now TEXT EDITABLE and include both PowerPoint and Google Slides versions of the presentation. The student guided notes are provided as an editable Word document, making it easy to customize for your students or teaching style.

⭐ What’s Included:

• 47 highly visual slides
  • Editable PowerPoint (.pptx)
  • Editable Google Slides
• Presenter notes to guide instruction and support differentiation
• 5-page fill-in-the-blank student note packet (editable Word file & PDF)
• 5-page teacher answer key (PDF)
• Bolded/underlined slide text that matches the blanks in student notes
• Built-in “Assess Your Learning” check-in questions
  

🔬 Topics Covered:

• Properties of Carbon
• Monomers vs. Polymers
• Carbohydrates (mono-, di-, polysaccharides)
• Lipids (triglycerides, phospholipids, steroids)
• Proteins (includes optional protein folding section)
• Nucleic Acids

📚 Standards Alignment:

• NGSS: HS-LS1-6
• STEELS: 3.1.9–12.F

🧠 Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Perfect for Biology NGSS classroom
• Supports visual learners and ELL students with clear diagrams and images
• Editable files make differentiation easy
• Works for direct instruction, guided notes, review, or sub plans
• Clean, organized layout that students can follow independently

This Biological Macromolecules Guided Notes & PowerPoint resource saves prep time while delivering a clear, standards-aligned lesson your students will actually understand. A must-have for any high school biology curriculum!

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