Plate Tectonics and Sea Floor Spreading for Science Interactive Notebooks

Plate Tectonics and Sea Floor Spreading for 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!

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...