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Help your students master analyzing graphs and diagrams and writing claim evidence reasoning scientific explanations with these free practice problems
Fun with Candy Three candy experiments differentiated to meet the needs of all learners from K-8 Being a mom of a 2 year
Why I chose Schoology for my LMS When I first started to integrate technology in my classroom I needed a place for students to get the assignments and to post about them. A few teachers at my school were using Edmodo for this and I jumped on
Tackle the Common Core Science Literacy Standards using CER (Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning) When people think of common core they think of English and Math. However, all subjects are part of the common core. In science, along with our science standards we have the common core science
This year I took on the adventure of flipping my 8thgrade science class. I had heard about the flipped classroom from my district’s blended learning group that I belong to. I wanted to try it out but I needed a way to hold my students accountable for watching
Class Top Ten Review Book As I was packing up my classroom preparing to move into a portable while my classroom undergoes modernization I came across some amazing books I used to have my students do. As a teacher it feels like every
With school winding down and testing over I like to give my students an idea of what real scientists have to do. In this TLAD (Think like a disciplinarian) my students because astro-scientists. They learned how astronomers determine what the characteristics for a habitable planet are. They then got to
Every year around this time my students have to take the state science test. It tests their knowledge of all the standards they have learned throughout the year. Trying to refresh the students memories of topics we covered in the beginning of the year can be challenging. In the
This year I took on the adventure of flipping my class. I wanted to be able to spend more time working with my students on higher level tasks and less time giving them the basic information. I chose to flip my class to meet that need. Most of the time
Are your students struggling with staying motivated? Do you find that they are disengaged and don’t see the point in learning? One way I have found to help students with motivation is to provide student choices. Giving students some choice in their learning helps them take more ownership in their
Introduction As I write this, in 2015, I will have been a middle school science teacher for 15 years, and during that time, my philosophy as a teacher has definitely changed. As I have discovered different teaching practices, ideas, and mindsets, my thoughts on what is important has changed. First
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