Teaching high school is no walk in the park. Especially when it comes to keeping students engaged for an entire 45 minute class period. In fact, I've discovered that my students gain more from my instruction when I don't spend more than 15 minutes on one thing (labs are a different story). One easy way … Continue reading 5 Ways I Use Card Sorts with My High Schoolers
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Is it Time to Upgrade your Lab Safety Unit?
Lab Safety. The unit that most science teachers (including myself) use to get the school year started. Not only is it important that our students understand proper lab safety procedures, it is just as important that they are familiar with the lab safety equipment present in the science lab. Year after year I showed this … Continue reading Is it Time to Upgrade your Lab Safety Unit?