Category: EzPz Hacks
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What I Do (and Don’t Do) on the Last Day of School
Read more: What I Do (and Don’t Do) on the Last Day of SchoolAh, the last day of school. A glorious, chaotic, emotional rollercoaster wrapped in a countdown and fueled by leftover candy and markers without caps. It’s tempting to make it some big production, or to throw in the towel completely and put on a movie while packing boxes. I’ve done both. And I’ve learned the hard…
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Spring Fever Survival Guide for Science Teachers
Read more: Spring Fever Survival Guide for Science TeachersThe sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and your students suddenly forget how to sit in a chair without tipping it back at a 45° angle. Yep… it’s spring fever season. Middle schoolers in March and April are like puppies who just discovered zoomies. Their brains are halfway outside at recess, their bodies are…
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Lab Teams, Table Jobs, and Group Work That Doesn’t Drive Me Nuts
Read more: Lab Teams, Table Jobs, and Group Work That Doesn’t Drive Me NutsGroup work in middle school science sounds great… in theory. Collaboration! Communication! Peer learning! But anyone who’s actually handed out a group task to a room full of hormonal humans knows how quickly “teamwork” can turn into chaos. Over the years, though, I’ve found a way to make lab teams, table jobs, and group work…
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