When it comes to capturing the attention of middle school students, incorporating food can be a game-changer. One thing most middle schoolers have in common is a big appetite and a love of food. Adding an edible element to scientific explorations can be a great way to pique student interest and foster an engaging learning environment. Hands-on food experiments can make science content relatable ... Read More about 4 Fun Food Experiments for Middle School Science
Creating a Collaborative Project about Marine Vertebrates
If we are being honest, you could spend an entire year teaching all of the different marine vertebrate species and animals! But with a school year, as you know, time is limited. This is how the Marine Vertebrates ABC book was born. I wanted to give my students the opportunity to learn about a marine species of their choice and go deeper with their learning - without it consuming too much ... Read More about Creating a Collaborative Project about Marine Vertebrates
Sound Waves Project-Based Learning: Create an Instrument
Properties of waves can be a tough unit for students, but with the help of a PBL, you can make it digestible! This sound waves PBL makes learning about sound waves fun, hands-on, and meaningful. Plus, it goes beyond your typical experiment for sound waves. I’ve found using project-based activities increased student retention of the material. Win-win! Why Use a PBL for Sound Waves?Project Based ... Read More about Sound Waves Project-Based Learning: Create an Instrument
Using Choice Boards for End of the Year Review
Reviewing is a necessity this time of year, but let’s face it - it can be a little boring. If you’re tired of using the same old assignments you’ve used in the past, choice boards are a great alternative. Choice boards help keep end of the year review engaging, exciting, and allow some freedom for students, too. Why You Should Use Choice Boards The most obvious reason to use choice ... Read More about Using Choice Boards for End of the Year Review
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