Sat, Nov 09, 2013 11:12 AM in Common Core Standards?
Using Common Core in science is so important. I agree, that it is important to know and understand the standards before you try to use them in the classroom. I also think it is important that you determine how you will assess the students if you are using writing standards. One good way to do so is use checklists and rubrics. This is a great way for students to know what is expected of them. ...
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Sat, Nov 09, 2013 10:39 AM in Differentiated Instruction
I do not have any lesson plans for you, I am sorry. However, I am still in school for education and am taking a science methods class. I am sure you already know about workshops and how you can differentiate them to meet the needs of all students. You can create them based on theri abilities not on their learning styles. They are also a great way to incorporate choice, inquiry based learning, ...
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Sat, Nov 09, 2013 10:32 AM in Enough time for science?
I am currently in school to become a teacher. I have taken a wide range of classes, from language arts, health, science, etc. One of the main concerns when teaching elementary students is fitting in science. In many schools students only learn science every other day, alternating with social studies. I have learned the importance of implementing science into other subjects. This can easily be...
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