GuertinScience

This is a bundle of 5 worksheets (the first of which can be downloaded for free) that emphasizes the identification of variables, constants, controls, conclusions, and sources of error in scientific experiments. I have been assigning worksheets like this for homework to improve scientific literacy in my students. I hope you find them helpful!

HOW TO PLAY This is a game where I have all students stand up at first (so they know I'm requiring them all to think), and to sit down they must raise their hand and (after I call on them) correctly identify the element symbol. When everyone is sitting the game is over. DETAILS This can last 5 minutes to 20 or 30 depending on the rules you make up. For example, I make a rule that says when no standing student knows the answer, then I will take answers from the sitting students. If correct, they

This is a bundle of 8 printables that can be displayed in your classroom that focus on the new NGSS Crosscutting Concepts. It helps when students familiarize themselves with them so they can recognize when they are building on those skills in everyday lessons. I hope you like the design. Enjoy!