I student taught in Costa Rica teaching 1st through 3rd graders. I've since taught 2nd, 5th, and 6th back in Indiana. I'm currently teaching math and science in 6th grade at an intermediate school.
Great hands on STEM activity for physical science unit, focusing on kinetic and potential energy. Activity guides students to create 4 roller coasters. Students should work in groups for this activity (I'd suggest groups of 3 or 4). Project can be done in 2 or 3 45-minute classes. 1st day is explain the project and start building, day 2 and 3 continue building with time for reflection at the end of day 3. Materials needed: -Project worksheet -Piping insulation -Masking tape -Marbles -Meter stic
Grade 6 - Indiana 2016 Discovery Education TechbookUnit 7: Technology and DesignNotes goes through the "Engage" and "Explore" sections of the 6th grade science techbook. All notes for Technology and Design unit Transportation SystemsBridge DesignInterested in other Techbook notes, check out all bundles! Unit 1: Energy for Life Unit 2: Populations and Ecosystems Unit 3: Earth-Sun-Moon System Unit 4: Our Solar System and BeyondUnit 5: Types of Energy Unit 6: Wave Behavior Unit 7: Technology and D
Grade 6 - Indiana 2016 Discovery Education Techbook Unit 7: Technology and Design Chapter: Bridge Design Notes goes through the "Engage" and "Explore" sections of the 6th grade science techbook. All notes for Technology and Design unit Transportation SystemsBridge DesignInterested in purchasing notes for all of Unit 7, purchase the bundled notes! Discovery Education Techbook Technology and Design Bundled Notes
Grade 6 - Indiana 2016 Discovery Education Techbook Unit 7: Technology and Design Chapter: Transportation Systems Notes goes through the "Engage" and "Explore" sections of the 6th grade science techbook. All notes for Technology and Design unit Transportation SystemsBridge DesignInterested in purchasing notes for all of Unit 7, purchase the bundled notes! Discovery Education Techbook Technology and Design Bundled Notes
I student taught in Costa Rica teaching 1st through 3rd graders. I've since taught 2nd, 5th, and 6th back in Indiana. I'm currently teaching math and science in 6th grade at an intermediate school.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Math and Science PLC leader
School's digital innovator
PBIS committee member
My own education history
Indiana University-Bloomington Class of 2013
Elementary Education degree with a minor in History
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