You’ve probably heard time and time again that a big key to student engagement and buy-in is choice. And it’s no wonder! When students have a say in the activity they do or how they show off their knowledge, they can pick what sounds most interesting or appealing to them. This is exactly why I love choice boards for students. Choice boards are an amazing tool for any middle school science ... Read More about How to Assess Student Knowledge with Choice Boards
3 Ways to Plan a Scientific Method Review
If your classes are anything like mine, then your students are constantly in need of a scientific method review! My students always need to be reminded of the scientific method, its components, and why it’s important. Luckily, I have a few scientific method review activities up my sleeve, and I’m always squeezing in some review time (which results in groans and complaints, but what’s new in middle ... Read More about 3 Ways to Plan a Scientific Method Review
Plan the Perfect Science Mini-Lesson in 3 Steps
Have you ever looked at your pacing guide or standards and noticed that one standard seems really small? It’s not that the skill is insignificant, but it’s something you don’t need to spend a lot of time on. Science mini-lessons are a great way to address these small standards or even review skills that were previously taught, but need a bit of a refresher! What are Science ... Read More about Plan the Perfect Science Mini-Lesson in 3 Steps
A Pacing Guide for Teaching Marine Science
I get questions all the time about the pacing and units included in marine science, and it makes total sense! Many teachers who teach marine science were assigned the class randomly or with no prior experience. And because marine science is often taught as an elective course, there are not as many resources out there to help. If you are new to teaching marine science, let’s look at how to organize ... Read More about A Pacing Guide for Teaching Marine Science
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