Tue, Nov 01, 2016 7:33 PM in Science Notebooks
The idea of incorporating science notebooks into the classroom is a great idea! I am currently using one in my science class and it is very beneficial. It allows me to keep all my handouts in one place and organized. It also allows me to quickly reference what we have discussed in class if I were to have questions or need help doing my homework. It wasn't until a few years ago when I was introduce...
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Tue, Oct 11, 2016 7:53 PM in Classroom Management During Projects
Take the time to explain your expectations and procedures before starting the science project. Clearly state what you expect your students to be doing and what they shouldn't be doing. Having a student model the expectations is a great way to keep your students attention while you are covering the procedures. During the project, as long as they are on task and working together they shouldn't be ta...
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Tue, Oct 11, 2016 7:43 PM in Magnets
Magnets are something that you can teach in a classroom in a variety of ways. Depending on the grade you could give the students a magnet and have them go on a classroom scavenger hunt to find items that are magnetic and non-magnetic. For example a paper clip, ruler, dime, scissors, pencil, book, eraser, chair, crayons, etc.
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