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STEMfully Yours

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Greencastle, Indiana, United States
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* 30 years of teaching Middle School Science * Level I & II Google Certified Instructor * Tech Trainer Cadre for our district since 1999
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Preview of Darwin's Battle of the Beaks-Natural Selection

Darwin's Battle of the Beaks-Natural Selection

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In this lesson students complete an ENGAGE activity comparing different spoons and identifying each spoon's structure and function. In the EXPLORE activity students receive a "beak," either scissors, chopsticks, tweezers, or a spoon and collect different food items from a plastic grass carpet. Students collect data, input data into a google sheet, make a graph to display the data, and formulate conclusions through short answer essay questions in their google doc lab report. Students use mat
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About the store

Experience

* 30 years of teaching Middle School Science * Level I & II Google Certified Instructor * Tech Trainer Cadre for our district since 1999

Teaching style

Constructivist

Awards & shining teacher moments

* PAEMST Indiana Awardee 2017 *Teacher Creativity Fellowship 2002 & 2015 * Co-Writer for District Math/Science Partnership Grant Indiana $250,000 for our school district's STEM Learning Collaborative training *Gladysmae Good Teacher of Chemistry Award 2016 *Charlotte Boener Award HASTI (Indiana)

My own education history

Graduated from Wartburg College in Waverly Iowa K-12 Science Education, Biology Major Master's in Curriculum and Instruction from Indiana State University, 1999.

Additional biographical information

I Love being with my family, running, hiking, and golfing with my husband. A passion of mine is the great outdoors. I have spent two summers on Earthwatch expeditions studying dolphins in Sarasota Bay & sustainability on Puerto Rico. I love technology and love to continually learn.