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Amy MacKellar

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Paw Paw, Michigan, United States
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This year is my sixteenth year in the classroom, with thirteen of them in seventh and eighth grade science.
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Preview of Layers of the Atmosphere Pop Up Foldable for Interactive Science Notebooks

Layers of the Atmosphere Pop Up Foldable for Interactive Science Notebooks

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Amy MacKellar
Students will create a paper model of Earth's atmospheric layers that pops out of their science notebooks. Directions for assembly are on the handouts and a powerpoint with pictures showing each step is included as well. The student version is a blackline color, cut, and paste. Layer names and characteristic features can be added by writing them in or by gluing on the included labels. The teacher version prints in full color, with labels and notes included so a master can be made with minimal
Preview of Scientific Method Foldable for Interactive Science Notebooks

Scientific Method Foldable for Interactive Science Notebooks

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Amy MacKellar
This is an editable lapbook listing the steps of the scientific method. An answer sheet with notes is included. Students cut out and color the cover, then take notes in the spaces provided. The book and notes can be edited for different versions of the scientific method and notes. It is designed to copy front to back if desired. The front page of the foldable includes Observation/Purpose, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, and Conclusion.
Preview of Suspensions, Solutions, and Solubility Handout

Suspensions, Solutions, and Solubility Handout

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Amy MacKellar
Students draw particles in solutions and suspensions and make comparisons. Then they draw and describe how solubility changes with temperature, surface area, and stirring.
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About the store

Experience

This year is my sixteenth year in the classroom, with thirteen of them in seventh and eighth grade science.

Teaching style

I use the Interactive Science Notebook for notes and inquiry. I use a lot of foldables and manipulatives to introduce new material, then follow with labs and activities that require a deeper level of understanding.

My own education history

B.A. Biology, Kalamazoo College, 1998 M.S. Geosciences, Mississippi State University, 2004