Happy Earth Science Week 2009!!!
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Posts Tagged ‘curriculum’
12 Oct
Earth Science Week 2009
8 Aug
Technology Resources for the Science Classroom
I’ve been collecting all sorts of different posts and links for neat internet and technology resources for the classroom. I hope they’re useful!
45 Websites For Students To Create Original Artwork Online, by Mrs Smoke @ Making Teachers Nerdy
Education Grant Resources, by Dave @ Educational Technology Guy
Brainstormer Random Word Picker, by Dave @ Educational Technology Guy
Lesson [...]
26 May
Book Review: The Scientists
I was browsing through a book store the other day when I found The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of its Greatest Inventors by John Gribbon. I haven’t read the book, but it looks like a fabulous resource for teachers who want to know more about the scientists involved in the [...]
5 May
Recent Articles (05/09)
Here’s a list of articles I’ve taken interest in lately:
Education Chief Says “New Era” in Science Teaching, NSTA
Science Is Failing To Inspire Some, NSTA
S(t)imulating Interest In Science, NSTA
Teacher Inspires Kids, Community, NSTA
Why Teach Science and Math?, teachscienceandmath.com
Helping Visually Impaired Students “See” Science, NSTA
Clip It: Save on Electricity Bills!, newlifeasnewwife.blogspot.com
Show and Tell Takes on a Science [...]
13 Mar
Science Textbook Review
The Teach Science and Math blog has published a review of some science textbooks here.
2 Mar
Rubrics
I found a blog entry on science and math rubrics this morning (link at bottom of page). While I like the descriptive nature of the rubrics, I tend to not like using number scales. I much prefer setting up a table with the descriptions across the top.
For example, for a lab report, I might say “Student [...]
1 Mar
Field Trips: Bodies Exhibit
It was quite a coincidence when I read the article about the Bodies Exhibition in Poland the other day, since I was already planning on visiting the New York Exhibition. I went with my husband (medical student who could tour us through the human body), sister (future occupational therapist or other medical occupation), and my [...]
26 Feb
Reasonably Priced Laser Pointers
I was browsing the internet dreaming of getting a shiny laser pointer )
What I stumbled upon made me think about getting one now!!!
Amazon.com’s listing of laser pointers is incredible (can be found HERE). I was most impressed that the green lasers, which are usually priced in the hundreds of dollars range due to the [...]
11 Feb
U. of Alabama Interactive Science Games
The University of Alabama has a site full of Physical Science related games. They are mostly classification related, but could be a great tool to supplement learning!
University of Alabama Arcade of Science Games
