Thu, Dec 01, 2016 3:08 PM in Engineerin units for Kindergarten
I just completed a lesson in a first grade classroom with them building ramps. They loved it! Throughout the lesson we called them engineers. They were so very proud of the ramps they used. We supplied the supplies and set guidelines. We expected them to build one to see how fast they could get their car to go and then figure out how to stop the car before it hit the bottom of the ramp. For Kinder...
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Thu, Dec 01, 2016 3:04 PM in Hints for Behavior Management in Science
There are so many different views on behavior management inside a classroom in general. I believe that it is important to maintain consistence when it comes to behavior management. At the beginning of your lesson, it is important to state the expectations. Allow students to come up with the expectations, help guide them if there are things you want as expectations throughout that they are not comi...
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Thu, Dec 01, 2016 2:59 PM in Tips and Tricks
I am really looking forward to teaching science in my future placement. I love science in general. However, at first I did not know how well the students would enjoy science. I recall, in school disliking science because there was not a lot of hands on activities. We watched a lot of Bill Nye the Science Guy. Now through my course, I have learned how to make science engaging for students. Students...
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