Sat, Oct 17, 2020 1:00 PM in Science toolkits for students/New teacher tips
Hi Maria, science has definitely been a challenge with e-learning. As you may know, a lot of schools focus so much on math/ELA that they don't do as much science. I will be student teaching in a 3rd-grade classroom and I am currently in that classroom doing my clinical hours. Science currently involves doing some type of reading, which I know it's not very fun. I feel that is even harder ...
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Tue, Mar 24, 2020 7:26 PM in Modeling a Remote Teaching Lesson on the Nature of Science (NOS) and the definition of a PLANET
Rachel,
It’s definitely shocking how little we know about our solar system and how much we are taught. Even being in schools now I don’t feel that students are learning enough, I’m not even sure that I have seen much of the solar system being taught. As you mentioned, science is always changing so we definitely can’t be teaching students the same thing. Great post !
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Sun, Mar 22, 2020 3:14 PM in Modeling a Remote Teaching Lesson on the Nature of Science (NOS) and the definition of a PLANET
1. Why is it NOT okay to continue to teach what is in science textbooks if we know the information is outdated/no longer factual? Justify with evidence.
While watching the webinar there was something that caught my attention. One of the speakers talked about how students learned about the solar system. He mentioned that most of us had been taught to memorize the planets but nothing muc...
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