Thermodynamics: What’s that?
Have you heard about the laws of thermodynamics? No? Don’t worry, most people haven’t either. Yet, the study of energy,Continue Reading
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How are babies made?
Most children, sooner rather than later, ask questions such as, How are babies made? How was I made? Where doContinue Reading
Observing Clouds
My first grade students have been fascinated by clouds. Logically, I wanted to unlock those wonderings with them. They wanted to know cloud names, how are clouds formed, why do they look so different, and much more. So I began to plan a chillaxscience lesson.
Teaching About the Layers of the Atmosphere
I don’t know about you, but summer season allures me to spend more time outside. With that, naturally, wonderings aboutContinue Reading
How does Montessori Science Meet the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) ?
Becoming a Montessori teacher was a transformative experience for me. It gave me new knowledge on how to isolate scienceContinue Reading
What to Teach in Second Grade
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) NGSS has positively shifted the way we think about science teaching. Our science standards areContinue Reading
What to Teach in First Grade
Deciding what science topics to cover in first grade can feel overwhelming. But with the right tools, the task canContinue Reading