***Important (and unrelated yet awesome) Announcement: Be sure to check out my instagram challenge for teachers!*** I aim to do one lab a week (on average) in my Earth Science classroom. During the astronomy unit, my students complete a lab on determining the barycenter of two celestial (playdoh) bodies. You …
Oh Joy!’s blog is a little bit of sunshine. I recently discovered a video she created entitled “Make Someone Happy – No. 08: A Little Thank You“. I already actively work to provide positive feedback to students, but I couldn’t help but be enamored by the thought of leaving positive …
This is my SECOND “Five for Friday” linkup with Doodlebug’s Teaching Blog. It has been a QUICK week! First up is my …
This weekend I shared about the Biome Battle projects my students created. As I was writing that post I realized that my …
Last semester I did an activity that most teachers have likely done if they teach about biomes. First my students created a …
This is my first “Five for Friday”! I recently discovered Doodlebug’s Teaching Blog and it is amazing – it makes me want …
Vocabulary can be one of the biggest hurdles for students in science. This activity is designed to actively engage students in memorable …
Welcome to the Calming the Chaos Blog Hop hosted by 2peasandadog. All of us bloggers have come together to share our top …
I created an assignment for my Earth Science students. Because whimsy struck *and* I had space on the bottom of the page, …
In honor of “Learn About Composting Day” on May 29th I am organizing a “Go Green” science themed blog hop for the …
