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Simply Science

Rated 4.9 out of 5, based on 881 reviews
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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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Preview of Fortune Teller for Parts of a Volcano

Fortune Teller for Parts of a Volcano

Created by
Simply Science
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review terms for volcanoes: ash, cinders, conduit, lava, magma, magma chamber, tephra, and vent. Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave a student fill in new definitions using a fortune teller with just termsUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making this device and suggestions for additional fort
Preview of Fortune Teller for Weather Tools

Fortune Teller for Weather Tools

Created by
Simply Science
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review terms: anemometer, barometer, hygrometer, rain gauge, thermometer, weather, wind sock, wind vane. Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave a student fill in new definitions using a fortune teller with just termsUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making this device and suggestions for additio
Preview of Fortune Teller for Electrical Circuits Vocabulary

Fortune Teller for Electrical Circuits Vocabulary

Created by
Simply Science
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review terms: battery, circuit, conductor, current, insulator, parallel circuit, series circuit, and switch. Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave students fill in different definitions or simple drawings using a fortune teller with just termsUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making this devic
Preview of Fortune Teller for Cloud and Precipitation Terms

Fortune Teller for Cloud and Precipitation Terms

Created by
Simply Science
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review terms: cirrus clouds, cloud, cumulus cloud, hail, rain, sleet, snow, and stratus cloud. It could be a distance learning option for you! Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave a student fill in new definitions using a lined blank fortune tellerUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making this
Preview of Fortune Tellers for Volcano Terms

Fortune Tellers for Volcano Terms

Created by
Simply Science
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review terms for volcanoes: cinder cone, composite or stratovolcano, crater, eruption, lava, magma, shield volcano, and volcano. Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave a student fill in new definitions using a lined blank fortune tellerUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making this device and sug
Preview of Fortune Teller for Rocks

Fortune Teller for Rocks

Created by
Simply Science
Also called a Cootie Catcher, this fun toy can help students review terms for rocks: igneous rock, lava, mineral, magma, metamorphic rock, rock cycle, sediment, sedimentary rock. Play with one player or two. Choose from color or blackline that can be colored. I've included the option of having a student fill in new definitions or using a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resource. I created a web page with directions for making this device and suggestions for additional fort
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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

Additional biographical information

Please visit my other store Simply Math.