3 Tips for Wrapping up the End of the School Year

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Here we are again. In the blink of an eye another school year comes to an end. This is one of the best times of year to help out your future self. I know, I'm exhausted too, and the last thing I really want to do is prepare anything for next year. But just hear … Continue reading 3 Tips for Wrapping up the End of the School Year

Student Exploration: The Six Kingdoms of Life

February 17, 2019Leave a comment

There's nothing better than a lesson in which your students are placed in the driver's seat. And that's exactly the approach I took in my Kingdoms unit this year. Let me introduce you to The Six Kingdoms of Life Research Book Project. In this project, students research specific examples of organisms in each of the … Continue reading Student Exploration: The Six Kingdoms of Life

Is it Time to Upgrade your Lab Safety Unit?

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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?