No need to try to generate excitement with elementary students about space, the solar system and planets. They already have a natural curiosity about these things, thanks to an abundance of science fiction in the media. Here are a great way to capitalize on this excitement and to teach them the truth about our solar […]
Continue readingMeteorite Madness – Wish Upon a Star
Can you imagine being 4.5 billion years old? That is the age of the rare 52.8 kilogram meteorite chunk that is being investigated at the Royal Ontario Museum this week by Kimberly Tait, the museum’s curator, and the ROM research team. The meteorite is about the size of a school packsack, and it was found in […]
Continue readingTeaching Through Natural Inspiration
For learners to become lifelong learners and well-rounded happy people in society, it is important for us to work with them. Finding innovative ways of teaching that will produce effective results is a challenge that every teacher faces in the classroom. Integrating learning with games simply makes teaching and learning fun. In some cases where […]
Continue readingEarth May have a Shorter Day
The 8.8-magnitude Chilean earthquake released so much energy that it may have slightly shortened the length of the Earth’s day, a NASA scientist says… …The JPL computer model suggests that the length of the Earth day may have been shortened by 1.26 millionths of a second. The change in the length of the day came […]
Continue readingMaking a Genius Brain
Did you know that playing alpha-wave music in a classroom such as Baroque, Eastern Asian, or hemi-sync combinations enhances the ability of a student to learn, study, absorb and assimilate information? It is noted by many brain scientists today say that literally anyone can have a Genius Brain if they have the proper nutrition and […]
Continue readingWhat is Weather all about?
With technological advances making weather prediction more precise and with visuals on your local news network a great place to see every type of weather condition, teaching about weather has gotten easier. Years ago when your science teacher told you about a hurricane or a tornado, chances were that you would never see one in […]
Continue readingWhat is Science All About?
Science encompasses a variety of topics that cover a wide range of material so that when you talk about science you could be speaking about the weather, animal or plant life, the environment, the human body, outer space or the moon and stars or energy from solar to volcanic activity. Being an expert on all […]
Continue readingThe Power of Weather
Learning about weather can be exciting and it can also be daunting when you realize how powerful weather can be and the amount of devastation that it can leave in its path. Many people are never affected by weather because the worst things that have occurred where they live is a thunder and lightning storm […]
Continue readingThe Life of a Bilingual Elementary Science Teacher!: A Learner Is …
Mrs. Feliz: Buffalo, New York, United States: I am a 24 year old Elementary Science teacher in Buffalo, NY. I also attend the University of Buffalo’s Bilingual Education Master’s Program. Recently I received the best Mother’s Day Present EVER- my beautiful baby girl born May 11, 2008. View my complete profile … Blogging in the Classroom · Classroom Displays · iTeacher · Recorded Books weblog · Successful Teaching · The Tech-Savvy Teacher …
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