Category: Standards and Design

3 Ways to Teach Plants

One of the reasons why I enjoy teaching our plant unit is because it is relatable in our everyday lives. Students usually have prior knowledge of plants and all they have to do is look outside a window to observe and to learn about this science topic. But if you are like me and you…
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The Science Behind SciQuest

Can I make a confession? Even though I totally geek out on science- I’m far from a science nerd. No one can believe that I haven’t watched a Star Wars movie nor any of the Harry Potter movies. (Gasp! I know.) It’s just not my thing! The wizardry stuff, meh… doesn’t do anything for me.…
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The Science behind Escape Rooms

Have you ever gotten to experience the excitement of trying an escape room? I still remember my first time completing a real-life, in person escape. I remember the nervousness of trying to enter codes that would hopefully open locks as timed ticked away and the feeling of success when we broke out with just seconds…
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3 Ways to Teach Plants