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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, ...
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 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 ...

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 ...

Authentic Learning: Using Puppies to Teach High School Genetics

Nitty Gritty Science presents guest blogger Carla Brooks from Science Island, who is not only one of the greatest science ...

Arctic Food Web – An Interactive Ecology Lesson

We all know that students love any excuse to talk and move about the classroom being the social creatures they ...

Life Science Task Cards

Task cards are back and this time for LIFE SCIENCE! Task cards are a great tool for concept review that ...

NGSS Made Simple (and Manageable!)

I it did folks! I've created a VERY manageable and easy to understand system to help you communicate to your ...

Using Task Cards for End of Year Review

It's that time of year when students are scrambling and finding creative ways to beg you for extra credit, administration ...

Eggmosis – Teaching Selectively Permeable Membranes with Eggs

This post came about because I was trying to prove to my friend that I could remove the shell of ...

Bubble Plasma Membrane Demo

Well, my New Year's Resolution was to start adding posts to this blog to share my ideas...it's now February so ...

Setting up Science Interactive Notebook Stations

Having organized stations is a sure-fire way to be successful during the school year. My notebook stations are the same ...

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Nicole K. (Homeschool) 
Nicole K. (Homeschool)