Category: EzPz Science Blog
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New Year, Same Chaos? Teacher Goals That Actually Work (And Won’t Ruin Your Life)
Read more: New Year, Same Chaos? Teacher Goals That Actually Work (And Won’t Ruin Your Life)Let’s be honest: the “New Year, New Me” energy hits different when your “new year” starts in August and comes with lab safety contracts, roster changes, and at least one student who already lost their syllabus. But still—this is the time when we science teachers get to hit refresh, get inspired, and set some goals…
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Stop, Collaborate, and Connect: Why Building Classroom Community Beats Jumping Straight into the Curriculum
Read more: Stop, Collaborate, and Connect: Why Building Classroom Community Beats Jumping Straight into the CurriculumI know, I know. You’ve got a pacing guide breathing down your neck. Your admin wants data by Friday. Your seventh graders just asked if they’re dissecting frogs today. But before we start teaching the difference between mass and weight, let’s talk about the actual glue that holds your science classroom together: Relationships.(And no, not…
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Welcome to the Chaos: How to Create a Classroom Where Middle Schoolers Feel Safe (and Maybe Even Learn Something)
Read more: Welcome to the Chaos: How to Create a Classroom Where Middle Schoolers Feel Safe (and Maybe Even Learn Something)Let’s be honest: The first week of school smells like pencil shavings, nervous sweat, and the faint odor of “I forgot how to human over the summer.” Middle schoolers walk in with brand-new sneakers, questionable confidence, and roughly 300 emotions tucked under their hoodie sleeves. If you want learning to happen (and not just fire…
