Simple Science Sessions

Taking measurements is an essential skill in Science. Your students will learn the concept of volume, now to read graduated measuring cylinders and do an investigation with these new skills. Learn how to get the most out of Simple Science Sessions. Look for the free offer in the video. Each session includes the following: Teacher's guide with sample dataScaffolding activitiesChallenge activities An Investigation

Centimeters, Millimeters, and Meters Oh My! Making measurements is an essential skill in science. This Simple Science Session is intentionally designed to help you teach your students how to read numbers on a ruler. The challenge section gets your students to think more deeply about this skill. The investigation section offers the students a chance to apply and can transfer into an investigation

Measurement is an essential skill in Science. offers you the tools and talking points to teach your students how to measure the mass of objects. The activities scaffold the concepts of decimal points and number places, units from grams to kilograms. Learn how to get the most out of Simple Science Sessions. Look for the free offer in the video. Each session includes the following: Teacher's guide with sample dataScaffolding activitiesChallenge activities An Investigation

If you haven't already, watch the FREE Video that shows what this session might look like in the classroom. I've used this approach several times to teach students how to make their thinking visible, collaborate, and make observations and inferences in the science lab: skills needed to develop science literacy. The Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 1 guides you and your students to work through the stages of constructing knowledge via the NGSS Science & Engineering P

If you haven't already, watch the FREE Video that walks you through the teacher section.I've used this approach several times to teach students how to make their thinking visible, collaborate, and make observations and inferences in the science lab: skills needed to develop science literacy. The Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 2 guides you and your students to work through the stages of constructing knowledge via the NGSS Science & Engineering Practice: Creating & Usi

If you haven't already, watch this FREE Video that shares an easy-to-usework-around if you choose not to use dry ice.I've used this approach several times to teach students how to make their thinking visible, collaborate, and make observations and inferences in the science lab: skills needed to develop science literacy. The Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 4 guides you and your students to work through the stages of constructing knowledge via the NGSS Science & Enginee

If you haven't already, watch this FREE Video that shares an easy-to-use work-around if you choose not to use dry ice. I've used this approach several times to teach students how to make their thinking visible, collaborate, and make observations and inferences in the science lab: skills needed to develop science literacy. The Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 3 guides you and your students to work through the stages of constructing knowledge via the NGSS Science & Engin

This Halloween goodie gives you a tool for your students to practice making measurements in centimeters and millimeters. If your students are learning to use a ruler and learning about numbers and decimal points, this is a good activity for you.

This is a brief video that captures a few talking points I used to present at a conference recently. It is supposed to get you thinking about what influences the decisions you make in the classroom!

Learn how to get the most out of Simple Science Sessions. Look for the free offer in the video. Each session includes the following: Teacher's guide with sample dataScaffolding activitiesChallenge activities An Investigation

This free video shows students engaged in Science as Scientists do. They are presented with a phenomenon to explore and explain. You can do this in your class to maximize learning! There is a partner session complete with an instructional video and 24 page PDF available at the SIMPLE SCIENCESESSIONS store on TPT. (Yes, this store) The Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 1 guides you and your students to work through the stages of constructing knowledge via the NGS

This is a fun activity for Math Teachers. I've used it to illustrate the importance of clear communication and thinking about what the math is actually saying. Here is a link to the solution.

A Middle School experience that shaped how I approach teaching. A story, a connection, a reflection and a lesson. Music provided by www.bensound.com