Boost Engagement in Your Earth Space, Life Science or Physical Science Class with Direct Teaching
Sometimes, direct instruction in science is exactly what you need to do in order to get students to understand certain concepts. In Earth Space, Life science and physical science classes, middle school students need to learn difficult science standards that can be taught explicitly. You can transform your direct teaching style to get students more engaged in the learning process. Learn about how you can direct instruction in science to boost engagement.
Scientific Method & Graphing Interactive Notes and Lab Activity
This set of activities will keep your students busy, engaged, and learning for two class periods. It's a great way to interactively take your students through the Scientific Method step-by-step. The first day, teacher and students go through the PowerPoint which is a combination of fill-in-the-blank notes and teacher-directed lab activity where everyone participates. I like to call these interactive notes, because it keeps the student engaged and involved the entire time. The second day, studen
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NEW Ways to Set up Your Science Lab - Samson's Shoppe
Follow these tips to make your middle school science experiments as engaging & hands-on as possible! If you are teaching middle school science online or in person, there are ways to engage your science students in hands-on science experiments. I will give tips for grouping students, lab set up, using virtual labs, demonstrations & video labs. Learn my favorite online platforms and resources you can use vary & differentiate your science instruction! samsonsshoppe.blogspot.com #samsonsshoppe
Titration Lab Determining the Amount of Vitamin C in Fruit Juices
Titrations are an important (and fun!) part of a physical science or chemistry class. However, the lab equipment and materials required for some titration experiments can be prohibitively expensive for many. This lab allows you to teach the titration concept to your students using simple and inexpensive materials. The lab documents are editable so that you can make the lab a perfect fit for your students.How much Vitamin C is in Fruit Juices? In this experiment the student will carry out titra
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This Middle School Zombie Escape Room is easy to use and fun for students. It includes five critical thinking puzzles and a final lock. Everything is in one packet, easy to print in grayscale, easy to hand out, easy to use! It is a great way to engage and entertain middle school students anytime while teaching problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Two Fun Chemistry Demos to do in the First Week of School (or anytime!)
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A Science Experiment Your Students Will LOVE!
Kick off the new school year with a bang with this Back to School Science activity. Explore the scientific method in a fascinating way, and welcome your students back with hands-on, active learning. Watch your learners light up when you turn off the lights and allow them to experiment with glow stick. It’s the perfect blend of fun and learning for the upcoming school year. Try something new and spark their curiosity for science like never before!
