Discover teaching tips for helping your students reflect on what they’ve learned during a class field trip. Free Field Trip Follow Up Report included!
Discover teaching tips for helping your students reflect on what they’ve learned during a class field trip. Free Field Trip Follow Up Report included!
Mittens keep our hands warm, but are mittens themselves warm? Teach your students how to use the scientific process to answer this question. Freebies included!
How do sand and salt make icy roads safer? Your students will be able to answer this question after they conduct this easy hands-on science
Gifts for Santa’s Scientists is a fun cooperative learning research activity! Students learn about 12 types scientists and then decide which of Santa’s science gifts
Weathering, erosion, or deposition? This sorting activity will help your students understand how landforms are changed by these three processes.
How are you planning to celebrate Earth Day in your classroom? If you need idea, check out the teaching resources, lessons, and freebies in this
Sometimes kids think Earth has unlimited resources and they don’t realize that only a small part of our planet is habitable. Edible Earth Rounds is
How can you transform almost any assignment into an adventure? Use foldables! Foldables are so much fun to make, and when students create their own,
A few years ago I posted a question on Facebook asking teachers to tell me their favorite book to read aloud for Earth Day, and
Guest blog post by Francie Kugelman Do you remember the thrill of dropping a marble into a maze and watching it roll, spin, and finally
Step-by-step Lesson and Free Printables Most kids are familiar with the terms precipitation, condensation, and evaporation, but very few of them really understand what those
Guest post by Sarah Wiggins You’ve probably noticed pictures of STEM engineering challenges floating around the teacher blog world recently, especially if you happen to
Discover teaching tips for helping your students reflect on what they’ve learned during a class field trip. Free Field Trip Follow Up Report included!
Mittens keep our hands warm, but are mittens themselves warm? Teach your students how to use the scientific process to answer this question. Freebies included!
How do sand and salt make icy roads safer? Your students will be able to answer this question after they conduct this easy hands-on science experiment using simple materials such as ice, salt, and sand.
Gifts for Santa’s Scientists is a fun cooperative learning research activity! Students learn about 12 types scientists and then decide which of Santa’s science gifts go to each scientist.
Weathering, erosion, or deposition? This sorting activity will help your students understand how landforms are changed by these three processes.
How are you planning to celebrate Earth Day in your classroom? If you need idea, check out the teaching resources, lessons, and freebies in this blog post!
Sometimes kids think Earth has unlimited resources and they don’t realize that only a small part of our planet is habitable. Edible Earth Rounds is a tasty activity you can use to demonstrate this concept, and it’s a great way to sneak in a fraction lesson, too! Each student will
How can you transform almost any assignment into an adventure? Use foldables! Foldables are so much fun to make, and when students create their own, they seem to take more pride in their work. One type of foldable that’s super easy to use is a four-flap foldable for taking notes.
A few years ago I posted a question on Facebook asking teachers to tell me their favorite book to read aloud for Earth Day, and Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg was the top recommendation. I had not read it before, so I immediately ordered it. Just a Dream
Guest blog post by Francie Kugelman Do you remember the thrill of dropping a marble into a maze and watching it roll, spin, and finally end at the bottom of your run? Having your students create a marble run can be a fantastic learning experience for your students, and it
Step-by-step Lesson and Free Printables Most kids are familiar with the terms precipitation, condensation, and evaporation, but very few of them really understand what those words mean. Just ask your students to name three examples of condensation in everyday life and watch their eyes glaze over. Huh?? Most kids understand
Guest post by Sarah Wiggins You’ve probably noticed pictures of STEM engineering challenges floating around the teacher blog world recently, especially if you happen to be on Pinterest. There are so many pictures of plastic cup towers, coffee filter parachutes, and other cardboard contraptions. Perhaps you’ve plunged into the fun
