Thu, Sep 06, 2018 9:50 PM in Physics and Math
Physics is about ideas and the math is the language used to concretely
express those ideas. When they have a solid grasp of the idea through
hands-on experimentation and observation, the math starts to take
shape naturally. When they get to the point where they develop their
own unique ideas, they can hire someone who's good at math through
their grant. No worries.
I teach in China. I refu...
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Mon, Mar 26, 2018 9:06 PM in Physics Songs
I like Mr. Parr's science songs. I often play them as background music during class activities and afterschool. Kids often tell me that I ruined the real songs for them, because they can only remember the science lyrics when they hear it on the radio, because i play them so often.
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Mon, Mar 05, 2018 10:56 AM in Periodic Table
do it as a puzzle in groups. give them all the elements as individual
squares with basic information- atomic number, amu, and symbol. Let them
arrange it in any way they could imagine. When their alloted time is up,
have them explain their reasoning for their arrangement and compare the
groups.
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