Tag: Seasonal
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Last Week of School? Here’s What I Do Instead of Movie Days
Read more: Last Week of School? Here’s What I Do Instead of Movie DaysLet’s be honest: the last week of school can feel like trying to herd caffeinated squirrels through a fireworks show. You’re exhausted, they’re amped, and it’s tempting…so tempting…to hit play on a movie and coast through the chaos. But what if I told you there’s a way to keep the peace and still sneak in…
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Cozy Winter Science: Activities That Feel Fun, but Still Count
Read more: Cozy Winter Science: Activities That Feel Fun, but Still CountLet’s be real: December and January are weird months in middle school. Between holiday energy, colder weather, and mid-year burnout, the vibe in your classroom is probably… less than academic. And while it’s tempting to throw on a movie and call it “science related,” you still want your students to actually be learning. Enter: cozy…
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How I Survive December in Middle School Science
Read more: How I Survive December in Middle School ScienceAh, December. The month of candy canes, chaotic schedules, and classroom energy levels that rival a shaken soda bottle. If you’ve ever tried to teach potential energy while your students are buzzing about break, you know exactly what I mean. December in middle school science can feel like a wild sleigh ride… but with a…
