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Children are naturally inquisitive and they love exploring science. When you combine my passion for hands-on activities and their curiosity, you’ll definitely have winning content and ideas!
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Should You Teach the Scientific Method?
The scientific method is a staple that is in nearly every science classroom around the world, yet should it be? With the Next Generation Science
The Importance of Science Drawings
Science drawings are not the same as artistic drawings. Instead, science drawings represent a model of a real object or even an idea that both
Exploring Physical and Chemical Changes
When I taught fifth grade my absolute favorite unit to teach was physical and chemical changes! While chemistry was never natural to get students to
18 Ways to Use Slime in the Classroom
This post contains aff. links. Kids love slime. I’m not sure why they are so fascinated with it, but they just are. Me? Not as
5 Myths about the NGSS
When I first started hearing about and learning about NGSS I had some misconceptions. It was easy for me to misunderstand and believe the things
Understanding the Next Generation Science Standards
Our state and district have been slow to transition into the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and after all the myths I’ve heard, I was
Finding Funding for Science and STEM
Sometimes trying to come up with the money to purchase the supplies for engaging science projects, demonstrations, and STEM can be a bit of a
Teaching about Nonrenewable Resources
Renewable and nonrenewable resources make for a great topic when you start thinking about teaching Earth Day. As Earth Day approaches, we want to remind
Earth Day Activity: Mini-Landfills
Every year I look for engaging Earth day activities that I can use in my classroom that are engaging and educational. It’s a difficult task.
Making Electricity Fun
When it comes to teaching science, we can sometimes be quick to cut out the experiments. Or, we do the same activities over and over
10 Ecosystem Project Ideas
When you think about ecosystem project ideas, do you immediately think about dioramas in a shoebox, like this one I found on Pinterest? Don’t get
5 Science Projects for Upper Elementary Students
Learning about science doesn’t just come from a textbook. Experiments and projects make true student scientists! Use these five science projects for upper elementary students
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