I've been in the classroom for over 25 years and have spent the majority of that time teaching science to students from 2nd to 8th grade. Currently teaching middle school science and loving it!
Engage your students with one of the most exciting science labs—Elephant Toothpaste! This lab is designed to help middle school students observe evidence of physical and chemical changes in a safe, quick, and high-impact experiment. It’s always a class favorite and includes versions for in-person and distance learning. An optional extension activity provides an opportunity for students to extend their learning by designing their own controlled experiment. This flexible resource works in the
Bring chemistry to life with this Element Superhero Project — a fun and creative periodic table research activity for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade science! Students choose an element, research its properties, and design a superhero (or supervillain) whose powers reflect the element’s characteristics. This project includes both printable worksheets and fully editable Google Docs / Google Slides version for in-class or digital use. With templates for all 118 elements (plus 10 isotopes), every stud
Engage students with this fun, hands-on research project! In this Grades 7–8 activity, students research a famous scientist and create a colorful poster highlighting the scientific contributions and positive character traits of their scientist. This project includes a carefully-curated list (131 scientists!) that emphasizes diversity, featuring men, women, and BIPOC scientists from a wide variety of fields and backgrounds. Perfect for classroom or remote learning, this ready-to-go resource spark
**Product updated on 9/20/22:Fixed a broken link to the Edpuzzle video** Product updated on 8/27/20: now distance-learning friendly!!now includes 2 versions of student worksheet: one for students to use while conducting the experiment in class, and a separate version for remote learningremote-learning worksheet allows students to watch a video of the experiment in order to collect data and complete the lab worksheetI've created and included a link to a YouTube video of the experimentI've also cr
The Hawaiian star lines and compass are an essential component of Polynesian wayfinding and navigation, wherein navigators sailed long distances without the use of ‘modern’ navigation equipment, relying instead on knowledge of the stars, weather, and other patterns to find their way. Enhance your teaching of astronomy, Hawaiian culture, and polynesian navigation. This bundle includes: two star maps that each show the four star lines used in Polynesian wayfinding (or navigation). One map shows
These are a labor of love from my time teaching in Hawai`i. These star maps show the four "star lines" used in Polynesian wayfinding (or navigation), wherein navigators sailed long distances without the use of ‘modern’ navigation equipment, relying instead on knowledge of the stars, weather, and other phenomena to find their way. The sailing vessel Hōkūle`a recently completed a round-the-world trip using only traditional methods of Polynesian navigation! One map shows star line, constellation,
Diverse List of Famous Scientists This is a list of 131 amazing scientists who have contributed something to the world of science, whether it be a discovery, an invention, or an idea that has improved our world. The list includes the names and fields (i.e., physics, biochemistry, etc.) of each scientist, and has been curated to include a diverse array of men, women, and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color). You can use this list as the basis for a student research project. This resourc
Turn your classroom into a Hawaiian star compass! This resource includes 36 printable 8.5x11 classroom signs for each of the 32 directions of the Hawaiian star compass, plus 4 signs for each of the four quadrants (Ho`olua, Ko`olau, Malanai, and Kona). The Hawaiian star compass is an essential component of Polynesian wayfinding and navigation, wherein navigators sailed long distances without the use of ‘modern’ navigation equipment, relying instead on knowledge of the stars, weather, and other p
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:A set of 105 hand-drawn clipart images depicting common science lab tools and equipment, licensed for personal and small commercial use (with some restrictions). Please read our TERMS OF USE prior to purchasing. All clipart is 300 DPI, .PNG files, compressed into a ZIP file. This set includes: → 30 full-color images: Beaker (empty)Beaker (with water)Bunsen burnerElectronic balanceErlenmeyer flask (empty)Erlenmeyer flask (with liquid and bubbles)Eyedropper EyewashFire extin
This is a set of hand drawn wave page borders in 16 different color schemes. Each color scheme comes with black or white outlines, and transparent or white-filled centers. Borders are 8.5”x11” and can be resized easily to suit your needs. All files in this resource are 300 DPI PNG files. Licensed for personal and small commercial use, but please review our Terms of Use prior to purchasing. This set includes: 8 monochromatic borders (red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, blue, purple, and grey
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:A set of 8 hand-drawn test tubes in a variety of rainbow colors! All images are 300 DPI, .PNG files. TERMS OF USE:This clipart set is licensed for personal and small commercial use, with some restrictions. Before purchasing, please download and read our Terms of Use to learn more about acceptable personal and commercial use of these clipart images. If you have any questions, please contact me prior to purchasing. You might also like:Science Lab Tools & Equipment Clipart Set
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Experience
I've been in the classroom for over 25 years and have spent the majority of that time teaching science to students from 2nd to 8th grade. Currently teaching middle school science and loving it!
Teaching style
I teach project- and inquiry-based science, and strive to make things as hands-on as possible for my students.
Awards & shining teacher moments
My middle school students have won or placed in a nationwide science competition 5 years in a row, and counting!
My own education history
I have an undergraduate degree in biology, and a multiple subject teaching credential with a specialization in science.
Additional biographical information
I love animals and being outdoors in nature. Caffeine is a must.
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