Mon, Apr 20, 2020 8:12 PM in Free online learning games for balancing chemical equations and learning the elements
What an interesting website to help students learn how to balance chemical equations! We're at the point in the year where we prep students for 8th grade physical science, so having exposure to learning how to balance chemical equations would give my students an advantage before walking into their next year's class. This seems like it would keep students interested in learning how to bala...
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Mon, Apr 20, 2020 8:09 PM in Classroom Setup
In the past I've created block groups of 4 facing each other, however that seemed to keep students more interested in gossip rather than the lesson at hand. One setup I like is having a dispersed grid setup similar to the street grid of Barcelona; student's desks are in a spaced group of 4 with larger walkways in between these groups. This seems to make for better traffic flow in the clas...
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Mon, Apr 20, 2020 8:04 PM in Resources for teaching from home
This website looks interesting! I could use this to have an awesome review of our frog dissection and human anatomy comparisons. I also like the access to AR/VR, which could immerse students even more (for those who have the access) in a virtual dissection. I will pass this along to my colleagues!
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