Want a fun way to start the school year and build community in your classroom? This google slides is the perfect guide for implementing the MARSHMALLOW CHALLENGE! This challenge has been conducted by tens of thousands of people in every continent, from architects to business graduates to lawyers to kindergartners! Students have 18 minutes to work in groups to build structures out of spaghetti and a marshmallow must go on top. What is exactly included? Slides 1-8 Marshmallow Challenge Rules and
Integrate literacy in science with root words! This product contains 97 common root words used in science organized from A-Z. Each poster includes the root word, meaning, and examples. The posters are easy to read from a distance and can be referred to in day to day lessons. Hang all of them up or choose which ones are relevant to your class!
Have students fill out this science reflection before conferences and attach work samples to show guardians! It's a great way to get students thinking about their learning and aids them in taking ownership of their conference.
Do you implement the marshmallow challenge with your students? This resource provides questions for students to reflect on the deeper meaning of their experience and to make connections from the challenge to real life. It is a fully editable google doc with three versions of the reflection questions provided. Short Version - 6 Questions - Single Sided - 1 PageShort Version - 6 Questions - Double Sided - Half Sheets Long Version - 10 Questions - Double Sided - 1 PageIf you are looking for a reso
Do you teach middle school science at an IB school? This product contains 15 command terms and definitions to post in your classroom for student reference. The command terms are specific to the MYP Science Rubrics Year 3. It's an editable google doc file so you can add your own terms or change the wording as needed. Terms Included: RecallApplyExplainSolveSuggestDocumentSelectOrganizePresentAnalyzeDiscussInterpretDescribeOutlineState
Are you looking for a new way to display the IB Learner Profile? This set of posters includes all 10 traits for the MYP program. Each trait poster has a short "We are" description and an animal picture to go along with the trait. For best result, print the posters in color. Great for any classroom!
Do you teach middle school science at an IB school? This product contains 15 command terms and definitions to post in your classroom for student reference. The command terms are specific to the MYP Science Rubrics Year 3. Terms Included: RecallApplyExplainSolveSuggestDocumentSelectOrganizePresentAnalyzeDiscussInterpretDescribeOutlineState
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