Tue, Nov 27, 2012 1:44 PM in Using interactive whiteboards
I am going to be student teaching in January and will be attempting to use a Promethean board. I am so glad that someone else had the same question as I did. The resources posted in this discussion will be really helpful while I am learning to use the board.
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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 1:39 PM in Kindergarten Science
Here is a great way to illustrate the water cycle for any age group
The teacher will begin the lesson by having the students gather around the front table and putting on safety goggles. The teacher will have already set up for the experiment by plugging in a hot plate and boiling a small pot of water on it. There will also be a metal 9 x 13 baking pan that has already been filled with ice on th...
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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 1:35 PM in Kindergarten Science
I recently did a workshop that was targeted towards first and second graders. Here is one of the activities that I did to illustrate how clouds produce precipitation.
• Each student gets a mason jar filled 2/3 the way with very warm water and several small cups of colored cold water with an eyedropper in each.
• Each student will create their own cumulus cloud out of shaving cream on top of t...
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