Keys to a Successful Science Interactive Notebook

Classroom Managment, Science Interactive Notebooks

Science Interactive Notebooks are the cornerstone of my science curriculum and continue to be because of these Keys to a Successful Science Interactive Notebook that I keep in mind when designing new material for you. 1. Introduce topics by asking a guiding question....

Plate Tectonics and Sea Floor Spreading for Science Interactive Notebooks

Hands On Learning, Science Interactive Notebooks

Teaching the concept of sea-floor spreading can be easily modeled using my simple, yet powerful interactive resource for science interactive notebooks. Using the given template and a sheet of colored paper, students will be able to manipulate a model that will allow...

Interactive 3D Topographic Map YOU CAN BUILD!

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Are you ready to have your students FLIP OUT over topographic maps??  Well, with the help of the researchers at UC Davis and interactive 3D projection technology (and a little sand) you CAN BUILD THIS and blow your students minds!   ucdavis.edu Using this setup...

Science Interactive Notebook Learning Series: Using Visuals and Graphics to Improve Critical Thinking Skills

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Studies have revealed that when teachers are selecting instructional materials for their classrooms, visuals and graphics need to be considered, particularly with technical courses such as science (Wright et al. 2014).  Using eye-catching visuals to reinforce student...

Earth’s Atmosphere

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The next chapter in the Earth Science Interactive Notebook series features Earth’s Atmosphere which will focus on the following concepts: Earth’s Atmosphere – students will understand that the atmosphere is divided into layers which are classified...