Simply Science
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Portland, Oregon, United States
About the store
Easy, hands-on activities for K-8 students. Is that what you're looking for? Read a science text and answer questions? Not in my science class. I want something different for my students. Let's change that to hands-on, minds-on while doing challenging and fun activities!
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Straw Rockets
Cut a wide straw and staple the end to make a simple rocket. Add a drinking straw and you have a STEM activity, an activity to add to your sub folder, a station for a family science night, or an activity to build team spirit in your classroom. To make it easy, I've included: a simple overview of the science involveda teacher demo to introduce the conceptsa quick activity (maybe for your sub folder)a team activity (includes a math extension, angles and graphing)a short essay to read or listen toa
3rd - 8th
Physical Science, Physics, Science
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Experience
Easy, hands-on activities for K-8 students. Is that what you're looking for? Read a science text and answer questions? Not in my science class. I want something different for my students. Let's change that to hands-on, minds-on while doing challenging and fun activities!
Teaching style
Active, hands-on, student centered, fun.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Shining moments were reading the letters written by my students recommending me for awards I received including: Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Education, Oregon Science Teachers Association Teacher of the Year, Oregon Public Broadcasting Technology Teacher of the Year, Tektronix/Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Teacher of the Year, American Electronics Association Teacher of the Year.
My own education history
MS in Science Education, Oregon State University and a BA in Education, Western Washington University
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Please visit my other store Simply Math.
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