5 Effective Lesson Plan Ideas for Teaching Rotation and Revolution
Rotation and revolution often confuse students when describing the motion of the Sun, Earth and Moon. Here are our best ideas for teaching rotation and revolution to your students.
Why Using Task Cards Is Better Than a Worksheet
Using task cards instead of worksheets in the classroom has become common practice with many teachers. Here are FIVE reasons to use task cards in your classroom.
Ideas for Teaching Electrical Energy and Circuits
Electrical energy and circuits are always a big hit with students. They get so much joy from experimenting to see which arrangements work and which
Easy Ways to Add Movement to Science Lessons
Using movement to enhance student learning has been a big deal in education for years, and with good reason. Research shows that when teachers incorporate movement into their lessons, student interest and motivation increase. There are also measurable improvements to content knowledge.
5 Easy Ways to Find Science Lab Supplies
Finding science lab supplies for my upper elementary students to use during science investigations overwhelmed me when I first started teaching. We had all of
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Back to School Science Activities
06/30/2020
I’ve seen so many “back to school activities” for students that focus on Language Arts skills. Why not add a science element to your first day of school activities? Try these science back to school activities to get to know your students and have engaging science review!
5 Strategies for Elementary Science Labs Without Sharing Materials
06/23/2020
With social distancing guidelines and concerns to reduce sharing materials, we’ll have to be even more innovative on how to best implement labs. Here are 5 strategies for elementary science labs without sharing materials.
How to Increase Virtual Classroom Participation
06/22/2020
In order to boost virtual classroom participation and reduce achievement gaps, it is essential that teachers explore different strategies to see which ones motivate their students to learn.
How to Make Effective Models for Sedimentary Rock Formation
01/25/2020
When creating models with students, we really want them to be as accurate as possible. Students are less likely to develop misconceptions and gain a