Physical Science

7 Ideas for Teaching Mixtures (Including Solutions)

Do you teach upper elementary? Teaching your students about mixtures, including solutions? You’ll love this list with 7 of my FAVORITE teaching tools. Let’s start

5 Ideas for Teaching States of Matter

When I first started teaching about states of matter, I neglected to emphasize the role of shape and volume in classifying physical state. This is

5 Phenomenal Ideas to Teach Light: Reflection and Refraction in 5th Grade

Let’s teach about the reflection and refraction of light for 5th grade. Even though this can be a confusing topic, your students will reach mastery

Time to Teach: 7 FUN Ideas for Physical Properties of Matter

Let’s teach 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students about physical properties of matter. What are physical properties of matter? Physical properties of matter are

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