If I'm being honest, the thought of teaching about different types of soils in the environment does not light my fire. But, it's a "dirt"y job and someone has to do it! :-) And if you're reading this blog post, then I'm assuming that "someone" must be you! Does teaching this science unit feel dull and monotonous to you? Well, it did to me, and one year I decided to flip that notion! I came up ... Read More about 5 Activities for Teaching Soils in the Environment
Fun and Engaging Activities for Teaching Forces Causing Movement
I love teaching science, but sometimes it can be difficult to find fun and engaging science activities that can be easily completed in the elementary classroom. No worries! I'm here with a round-up of amazing activities to help you teach forces causing movement. These activities will have your students engaged, thinking, and learning all about force and motion. Begin with BooksKids of all ages ... Read More about Fun and Engaging Activities for Teaching Forces Causing Movement
The Fascinating World of Materials, Objects, and Everyday Structures
We are all a little guilty of not following the saying, "Stop and smell the roses." No shame at all! We live in a fast-paced world. One of the parts of teaching that I am always grateful for is being able to see the world from my students' eyes. The way they look at the world around them full of materials, objects, and everyday structures is a look full of wonder and awe. Accompanied by these ... Read More about The Fascinating World of Materials, Objects, and Everyday Structures
Fun Ways to Teach Needs and Characteristics of Living Things
As a teacher, it can really be stressful trying to incorporate science standards like Needs and Characteristics of Living Things into your already busy schedule. Maybe you're even feeling a little overwhelmed because not only are you short on time, but you don't have a lot of science materials or resources to work with! Don't worry, I've got you covered! Here are my favorite activities that you ... Read More about Fun Ways to Teach Needs and Characteristics of Living Things
5 Fun Ideas for Teaching Daily and Seasonal Changes
Does teaching Daily and Seasonal Changes strike fear in your soul? If it does, then it's probably because resources are scarce on this topic or your school has limited science materials. But I have good news for you today! Teaching this science topic does not need to involve expensive science materials. Just your imagination and the great outdoors! Let's make Daily and Seasonal Changes one of ... Read More about 5 Fun Ideas for Teaching Daily and Seasonal Changes
Energy in Our Lives – Grade One Ontario Science Curriculum
When I first began to teach about Energy in Our Lives, I got really nervous! There are so many smaller topics within this one standard that I didn't know how I was going to fit everything in or feel cohesive. If you get where I'm coming from, then you will be happy to hear that teaching Energy in Our Lives is not only fun but not difficult at all! If you are looking for teaching ideas, here are a ... Read More about Energy in Our Lives – Grade One Ontario Science Curriculum
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