Interactive 3D Topographic Map YOU CAN BUILD!

Interactive 3D Topographic Map YOU CAN BUILD!

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

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

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

Earth’s Atmosphere

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...
Earth Science Interactive Notebook – Astronomy and Space Science

Earth Science Interactive Notebook – Astronomy and Space Science

Students are going to have a “blast” with these Earth Science Interactive Notebook activities which will take their learning of ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCE to a whole new level! Activity 1: Earth’s Motion Students create a model of Earth’s...

STEM Activity: Holiday Light Circuits

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...