Sat, Nov 06, 2021 12:33 AM in Comprehension
HI Chryssa,
One way you can assess your students’ understanding is by having them perform the skill they are learning. This shows they are not only understanding the concept but are also able to do it. For example, if you are talking about force and motion, have students create ramps. This will help you to see who understands the topic and who does not by the explanation they give for force an...
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Sat, Nov 06, 2021 12:32 AM in Integrating Science with Other Core Subjects
Hi Shannon,
I would agree that science is often overlooked in the classroom. It is sad that science is so overlooked because it is in everything. You can easily introduce it in reading and writing. It is also easy to introduce it into math. Science can be introduced into these other subjects through measuring plants you are growing or by discussing different types of animal species. This can h...
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Sat, Nov 06, 2021 12:29 AM in Future Teachers
Hi Mia,
Students are naturally curious about the about the word around them. Discovering the world around them and finding the “Why” behind the way things work excites and interests them. Having hands-on activities in the classroom that explain daily phenomenon is a great way to get kids excited about science.
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