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Sask Thinking Classroom

Rated 4.67 out of 5, based on 69 reviews
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North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
About the store
14 years teaching and experience in subjects from every grade from 1 through 12. Focus on Indigenous education integration and experiential learning.
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Preview of Buoyancy Boat - STEM ACTIVITY

Buoyancy Boat - STEM ACTIVITY

Can you build a boat that will both float AND carry weight? This STEM buoyancy activity will hook middle school students immediately!The lesson begins with an engaging critical-thinking hook, followed by a brainstorming session, andinformational activity, and then students work in groups to create their own STEM boat. The lesson ends with students competing in a STEM challenge using their finished products. You can use this STEM activity at any time of the year. ______________________________
Preview of Robot Hand Science Project - STEM Activity

Robot Hand Science Project - STEM Activity

A fun and engaging STEM challenge for kids that perfectly aligns with the curriculum. This hands-on lesson has students build a cardboard robot hand, test it, make adjustments, and compete. The final relay tests the robot hand to see which group's hand can pick up and carry a ping pong ball 10 feet and place it in a cup three times. It challenges students to work together and problem solve while processing new information and building on pre-existing knowledge. This STEM challenge for middle sch
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About the store

Experience

14 years teaching and experience in subjects from every grade from 1 through 12. Focus on Indigenous education integration and experiential learning.

Teaching style

Thinking Classroom style teaching - high engagement and inquiry forward (reversed/flipped model of teaching).

Awards & shining teacher moments

B.Ed in secondary education worth focus in social sciences and art M.Ed in Teaching, Learning, and Leadership with focus on Anti-oppressive education and media studies

My own education history

B.Ed in Secondary Education with a major in Social Science and a Minor in Art and Sociology. Diploma in Nutrition, Diet & Health Science.

Additional biographical information

Wife, middle school teacher, nutritionist, and plant mom from small-town Saskatchewan, Canada.