

Remind
Communication is key in any classroom. Finding a system that works in your classroom is really important! I am always very honest with my...


Book Recommendations
My classroom library is a very important part of my classroom. Over the years, I have either received or purchased nearly 300 books for...


Math Problem Solving Strategies
I know one of the most dreaded concepts in math is solving word problems. I remember growing up and groaning any time a teacher would...


Disappearing Water Day 2: The Scientific Method
Please note, this is a follow on from the previous post Disappearing Water. The second day of this experiment is great! The students are...


Disappearing Water?!
When my students leave school on the Friday afternoon of the very first week, I want each child to want to return to school on Monday. I...


Number Lines!
Number lines can be a real pain to make with all the lines and notches and having to match them up. After I built some custom lines for...


Electronics and Tech Primer
I just wanted to take a moment to write a post about some of the electronics resources we will use throughout our science experiments and...


A Great Site for Space Information
Just to follow up the post The New Space Race, I wanted to write a post about my favorite space related web resource. As I mentioned...


The New Space Race
As I have mentioned in previous posts, NASA and space related education truly inspired me to become an engineer. I wanted to be part of...


The Photoresistor 'Radar Gun'
This post goes along with the previous post Learning About Forces and Motion with Ramps. Rosanna and I thought it would be neat to...











