Tue, Sep 04, 2018 5:41 PM in Physics and Math
I'm in my first year of co-teaching as a resident, and I will be teaching one block of physics this year (my background is in biology). One of the challenges that I noticed today on the first day of class is that many of my students seem to dislike math or find it to be a major area of weakness. I was wondering if there is a way to make physics less intimidating to students who are less incli...
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Mon, Sep 03, 2018 10:21 PM in First Day of School Science Activities
There are so many terrific ideas here! In our biology classroom, we will start out with an activity where students will read a 2 page article about a recent discovery in biology and complete a 3-2-1 activity in which they will write down important facts, things they found surprising or interesting, and a question they still have following the reading. The main reason for this activity is to get t...
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