Fri, Sep 14, 2018 8:17 PM in Learning about Rocks
Hello Rebecca!
I am also a preservice teacher, a mom, and a nana. There is a wealth of information given on this thread by other contributors, and I wanted to add just a very simple suggestion....kids are motivated by food. I have seen some edible cooking experiments that illustrate how rocks are formed. For instance, "Magic Shell" in the ice cream section poured over an ice cu...
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Fri, Sep 14, 2018 7:19 PM in Effectiveness of Teaching Science Through Class Pets
Hello Emilie!
I'm still in college studying to become a teacher as well. However, I'm an older student who has children and grandchildren, and speaking from that standpoint, I would love it for my grandchildren to have the experience of a class pet. It is my experience that children can benefit from having a pet in the developmental aspect of the child. However, in the classroom ...
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