I'm in my 13th year and currently teaching 8th grade physical science, H.S. Forensics, Human Anatomy and Physics. I also coach cross country and track & field.
4 questions in each of the 5 categories
Categories are:
1) GPS & Latitude/Longitude
2) Landforms
3) Topographic Maps
4) Contour Lines
5) Map Skills
Use this as a whole class where each student answers on laptop whiteboard!
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Make this a station where three players go against one another.
Make this the unit test.
Assign it for homework.
It is editable so you can change the questions or add pi
Help your student develop organizational skills:
-breaking tasks into smaller parts
-outlining important shots within a video project
-delegating tasks
-planning
5th - 12th
For All Subjects, Instructional Technology, Visual Arts
I'm in my 13th year and currently teaching 8th grade physical science, H.S. Forensics, Human Anatomy and Physics. I also coach cross country and track & field.
Teaching style
I prefer to keep as much of my instructional time filled with hands-on activities as possible; it's more demanding, but I figure the kids can work with their textbooks at home.
Awards & shining teacher moments
A video I posted on YouTube, "Gravity & Orbits" was adopted by the Hong Kong Ministry of Education.
Air Force Association, Midnight Sun Chapter, Teacher of the Year 2009
My own education history
Graduated Lathrop H.S. Fairbanks, AK
B.A. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Teaching Credential, California University, Hayward/East Bay
Master's Degree in progress, Nova Southeastern, Florida
Additional biographical information
Happily married to my English teacher wife. We have one son.
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