We all have one, that ONE stinking string of holiday lights that only blink on momentarily when we shake it against the hard floor thinking that if we do it hard enough we’ll be able to shake it on for good. Or maybe you have the set that only half lights up...
Nitty Gritty Science presents guest blogger Carla Brooks from Science Island, who is not only one of the greatest science educators I’ve met, but has come to be one of my most treasured friends. Read along as this National Board Certified Teacher shares...
We all know that students love any excuse to talk and move about the classroom being the social creatures they are. So, why not use it to your advantage and find science activities that get them up and working together. This Arctic Food Web activity is a great...
Task cards are back and this time for LIFE SCIENCE! Task cards are a great tool for concept review that can be used in a variety of ways – pairs, small groups, team games, individual review, tutoring or for early finishers. The reason they are so effective...
I it did folks! I’ve created a VERY manageable and easy to understand system to help you communicate to your students, administration or anyone else who may be visiting your classroom what Next Generation Science Standard performance expectations...
