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Winter science activities

February Science Activities

Teach students about winter themes to integrate into your January science classroom to learn about hibernation, snowflakes, and snowfall. Perfect for the upper elementary classroom.

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Activities to use to teach science in January

January Science Experiments

Teach students about winter themes to integrate into your January science classroom to learn about hibernation, snowflakes, and snowfall. Perfect for the upper elementary classroom.

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Teaching a unit on natural disasters

How to Teach a Unit on Natural Disasters

Teaching a unit on natural disasters will instantly engage students. Most people find tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanoes, and earthquakes interesting, especially if they live in an area where they might come into contact with one. While you are teaching, a natural disaster unit is typically high in engagement, further student

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How to Teach Students about Viruses and Outbreaks

  With news of the coronavirus all over the television, it can be difficult to not have a conversation about it in your science classroom. Bringing current events into the classroom is always an engaging experience for students but it can also cause teacher anxiety as you gauge the best

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SEL Activities to Build Relationships

 Building relationships with your students is a classroom priority. Classroom relationship-building exercises can increase engagement, motivate students, and solve many classroom management problems. Join me in learning how to integrate back-to-school SEL activities into your classroom.   Building on personal classroom experiences   I can still remember as if yesterday I was

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Bringing Holidays into the Science Classroom

  Making science engaging and interesting is one of the top thoughts on my mind each day. I want my students to love science. I feel that if students develop this love, it helps them to become better learners which will, in turn, create well-rounded students. All too often because

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