Denise Grant
Stamford Public Schools
CT

External Resource: Lunar Lollipops

Sun, Mar 06, 2011 9:26 PM
Lunar Lollipops enjoyed by Children of All Ages

I have used this activity with children ages four to thirteen. This activity provided my students with the opportunity to experience the Phases of the Moon. I felt that this experience was a perfect activity to use to peak their interest.

Teaching Science to ELLs, Part I

Sun, Mar 06, 2011 8:38 PM
Science for ELLs

The content area teachers in which I work with are always looking for ways to differentiate their lessons to meet the needs of their English Language Learners. I think that this article provides great background information on the various proficiency levels of ESL students along with strategies on how to make science concepts accessible and comprehensible for ELLS.