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Make it Spooky: Science Lesson Planning for Spooky Season

Make it Spooky: Science Lesson Planning for Halloween

At certain times of the school year adding in themed activities can take any lesson plan from low-key to amazing! In October that usually means incorporating Halloween themes into your science lesson plans.  Spooky season and science are actually a great complement to one another. There are a ton of fun and engaging ways to […]

5 Tips to Boost Your Solar System Lesson Plans

Check out these 5 teacher tips to boost your solar system lesson plans for middle school and high school science class.

Every year I love when it’s time to use my solar system lesson plans. Whether teaching middle school or high school, the exploration of outer space and delving into solar system questions never fails to captivate both teachers and students alike. The sheer fascination surrounding this topic allows for diverse approaches that effectively engage students […]

Everything You Need To Teach Symbiotic Relationships

Everything You Need To Teach Symbiotic Relationships

Teaching about symbiotic relationships offers students a captivating journey into the hidden workings of nature, unveiling the countless examples of cooperation, dependence, and coexistence that exist around us. By exploring these partnerships, students can gain insights into the complex web of life, the role of each species within their ecosystems, and the interplay between their […]

How To Help Students Understand The Reasons For Seasons

How To Help Students Understand The Reasons For Seasons

The changing seasons have fascinated humans for centuries, captivating our senses and shaping our daily lives. From the warmth of summer to the chill of winter, understanding the reasons for seasons is a fundamental aspect of comprehending Earth’s dynamic systems. By exploring the intricate relationship between the Earth and the Sun, students can unlock the […]

Easy Ways to Teach the Characteristics of the Atmosphere

Easy Ways to Teach the Characteristics of the Atmosphere

We have something incredible in common… We all breathe the same air! But have you ever wondered what exactly makes up this air we breathe? What does “fresh” air really mean? How does the air composition vary around the world and at different altitudes? Let’s dive into the fascinating world of the atmosphere and its […]

10 Quick and Simple Tips For Writing An Effective Lesson Plan

10 Quick and Simple Tips For Writing An Effective Lesson Plan

For over a decade, my journey with lesson plans has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride. I first encountered the concept during my college days, where my professors preached their importance as structured frameworks and accountability tools. Lesson plans break down a sprawling curriculum into bite-sized, daily chunks, complete with learning objectives, teaching strategies, […]