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8 Cool Scientific Method Experiments for Middle Schoolers to Try

It’s back to school time, and that means it's time to reintroduce students to key science skills like the scientific method.  There are some simple and engaging scientific method experiments you can have your students do where they practice the key steps of the scientific method process.The ... READ the POST

10 Awesome Motion Activities Your Students Will Love

Force and motion are some of my favorite topics to teach in physical science. Mainly because of how easy it is to bring in real-life situations, student interest, and hands-on activities. This year, my students are all virtual, but that will not stop me from having a great time with this unit and ... READ the POST

Whether you are 100% face-to-face, hybrid, or fully virtual, these activities are great for all types of learning situations.

How to Get Started With The Flipped Classroom Model: Choosing Your Video

You can easily get started with the flipped classroom model and flip your class in four simple steps: Format, Interact, Reflect, and Extend. This little mini-series will take you through each step to help guide you on your journey with flipped learning. This is step 1: Format.The Main Purpose of ... READ the POST

Wondering how to get started with flipped learning? The flipped classroom allows for more time in class practicing and applying the information. It also offers more opportunity for students to get help when they are stuck or have misconceptions. Discover how easy flipped learning can be.

Blended Learning in the Science Classroom using the stations model

Blended learning is where you combine the benefits of online learning with traditional teaching. Students learn part of the information online and part of it through interactions with the teacher and fellow students. The purpose of blended learning is to increase student ownership of how they ... READ the POST

Blended Learning in the Science Classroom

Why do Blended Learning?Blended Learning is a great way to incorporate different modes of learning so that you can reach more students and help them understand in the method that works best for them.  It helps students learn about the topic through guided inquiry, group collaboration, and ... READ the POST