High school science

When people traditionally think of a study guide, they think of a tool to help students prepare for a test that outlines key topics that may or may not be included. We often picture a fill-in-the-blank review guide (traditionally seen at the middle school level) or a bulleted list of topics (traditionally seen at the college level). But what does an appropriate study guide for high school students look like? #HighSchool #Science #StudyGuides #TeacherLife

Why do I love them so much? Because they love systems and I LOVE SYSTEMS. Even more than in my house, I LOVE having classroom systems. I think oftentimes we

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The high school science sequence is the order of courses that students are suggested to take in high school. I go over the order and why...

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It's back to school season and time to prepare your middle school science classroom for a year filled with curiosity, exploration, and discovery. We've compiled a list of 12 classroom essentials that every science teacher needs in their arsenal, all available on Amazon to add to your wishlist. Get ready to inspire your students and ignite their passion for science! Read the blog post!

Several years ago my district encouraged us to really start moving towards project-based learning in high school science especially - but really in every

If you teach high school science, fear not! I am here for you! I am going to share the four things I think EVERY teacher should do on the 1st day of school in high school science – regardless of what subject you teach. I will also give specific examples of how I do each of these four things in my biology, physical science, and anatomy classes. #Science #HighSchoolScience #Teaching #TeacherLife #TeachingHighSchoolScience

Before you can choose the right high school homeschool science curriculum for your teen you need to determine the answer to 7 questions. And it’s hard to go too wrong when narrowing down the options for homeschool high school science. There are so many wonderful science resources. Take your time learning the difference between them and understanding their approach and worldview. Determine too how important hands-on are to high school science. Understanding that meeting the lab requirement…

Frosty has been murdered! This half-life lab is a hands-on inquiry activity to teach chemistry students about radioactive dating.

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If you are like me you HATE lecturing. I simply cannot find the strength in every class to get in front and lecture. . fun ways to teach high school teaching strategies

Let me tell you about my absolute favorite Ecology project for my High School students. It is an ecology project that gives students choice in what they research, an actual problem to solve, real world issues to consider, and total creativity in how they solve the problem. Project based learning at its best!

Are you teaching a new science class for the first time? Are you overwhelmed with what lab supplies you will need and how to spend (or save) your budget? I’ve taught biology for many years, and compiled a list of 20 must-have items to get you started. Some materials can be found at the dollar ... Read more

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These are the best biology labs for high school credit at home I have ever seen! Students do the experiments at home for some hands-on learning while they watch the online video demonstration and explanation. Homeschool science can be real science!

Have you noticed your middle school and high school students getting bored with your science lessons? Try out this lesson plan procedure for your science classes and spark a new light and engagement in your students.

Student-centered pedagogy or learner-centered teaching strategies are not novel ideas. For the better part of the last decade there has been a major emphasis in teacher education programs to emphasize the use of instructional methods that put the focus on the student rather than the teacher. So let's be real, I am not writing anything revolutionary here!