Thu, Apr 20, 2017 4:25 PM in Science fair projects
One of the downfalls with science fair projects that I have seen is that it can turn into parent competition. students whose parents are more involved in school matters or students with English speaking parents will always have an advantage over students whose parents are busy or don't speak English. You could think of a way to teach the same concept withing the classroom and leave the write up of...
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Wed, Apr 19, 2017 7:45 PM in Safety Rules
It's important to look at your plans and think: what trouble can a kid get into?
Maybe you're working with liquids. Create rules around that so they know how to go about using the materials. Don't drink the liquid. Keep the liquid at your table. A good rule to always start with is follow directions exactly. This will minimize accidents in the classroom.
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