8 Best Investigations for Conservation of Matter
My students are only allowed to drink water in our classroom. Over the years, I have had parents ask if they could have powdered flavors
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Animals and Their Senses: 4th Grade NGSS Models for Information Processing
We begin this unit by watching a Phenomenon video that asks the question “How do animals receive, process, and respond to information from their senses?”.
Navigating the Three Dimensions of NGSS: A Guide for 4th and 5th Grade Teachers
Picture a science classroom where students aren’t just passive learners, but active investigators who ask questions, conduct experiments, analyze data, and solve real-world problems. 🧠💡The
5 Ideas for Teaching Gravity in 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Are you looking for ideas and inspiration to teach gravity in your classroom? Get ready to inspire your students with mind-blowing activities and experiments that
5th Grade NGSS Planning Guide
Are you ready to inspire students with amazing science lessons based on real-world phenomena? We can help! A strong focus on vocabulary, investigations, and writing
4th Grade NGSS Planning Guide
Are you ready to inspire students with amazing science lessons based on real-world phenomena? We can help! A strong focus on vocabulary, investigations, and writing
Simple STEM in 5th Grade NGSS
Starting a STEM program, or teaching STEM for the first time can be overwhelming! There are so many factors to consider and pieces to organize.
The 3 BEST Phenomena for Teaching the Spheres of Earth
When it comes to teaching your students about the spheres of Earth, it’s all about the interactions between spheres (biosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and hydrosphere). This
NGSS & Phenomena in Science: 4th and 5th Grade Science Curriculum- Not Your Average Science Experiments
Ever thought about the “wow” factor of a rainbow 🌈, lightning ⚡, or an eruption 🌋? These are phenomena – stuff we can see happening
How to Teach Food Webs: 9 Exciting Hands-on Activities for 4th grade and 5th grade
Interpreting food webs can be overwhelming for many students. Over the years, I found a few strategies that work well with students needing extra assistance
The Ultimate 5th Grade NGSS Science Book List
One of my favorite ways to introduce science concepts and dig a little deeper while also inspiring students is through read-alouds and a robust classroom
The Ultimate 4th Grade NGSS Science Book List
One of my favorite ways to introduce science concepts and dig a little deeper while also inspiring students is through read-alouds and a robust classroom
