31
Dec
Light, Stars, and Explosions… Oh, My!
Properties of Light
Light is energy we can see and it travels in lightwaves.
It is a type of electromagnetic radiation that is v...
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20
Dec
Examples of Potential and Kinetic Energy
Being able to explain examples of potential and kinetic energy is important foundation students need in order to fully understand many ...
19
Dec
Balloon Powered Car
How to Make Balloon Powered Cars
The balloon car project is one of my favorite physics projects. It is always a winner in both my ...
16
Dec
Accommodating Different Learning Styles in Your Classroom
What Are the Different Learning Styles?
Learning styles are the different ways in which individuals approach learning. In a classroo...
16
Dec
Condensation and Cold Fronts
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cwIAlf5I_rg
Phase Changes and Cold Fronts
Condensation and Cold Fronts Transcript
What do a cold p...
15
Dec
Comics in the Science Classroom
Comics Grab Students' Attention
Why Comics?
Comics can be a useful tool in a science classroom because they incorporate visual ...
15
Dec
Visual Learning in Education
Harnessing the Power of Visual Learning
Today's learners are constantly being inundated with visual stimulation. They are constantl...
14
Dec
Cool School Comic Clip: Iceland and Plate Tectonics
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/zW7PwkAMaQ8
At some point, I will figure out how to change the image up there... Iceland
When I teach...
11
Nov
Why Educational Comics?
Continental Drift Doodle Notes Cover
Comics Are a Teacher's Secret Weapon
I have seen children's eyes light up whenever I have ...
20
Oct
Not Just a Seasons Diagram
When it comes to teaching my students the reason for the seasons, I find a basic seasons diagram is not enough. Students may be able to memorize the different positions of the Earth during its revolution and how the Earth tilts on its axis, but actually understanding why the seasons change requires a little more active learning.