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Welcome to my corner of educational innovation! With over 12 years of teaching experience, I've journeyed through the exciting epochs of expansion in education, consistently striving to make learning a captivating adventure for my students.
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Geography STEM challenge no prep activity build tower architecture printables
The Leaning Tower of Cupcakes :)This multi-level activity requires only cupcake liners! All levels: students try to build a tower using cupcake liners. They can race each other, measure the height, and see if their towers are leaning.Intermediate: The cupcake tower is then compared to the leaning tower of pisa. Ridges are like supportive pillars. Tilting is caused by irregularities in the base.Going deeper: Easy: Students print, color and roll a model of the tower of Pisa into a cylinder.Advance
1st - 7th
General Science, Geography, Geometry
math in nature nautilus fibonacci Theodorus pythagorean spiral animal STEM games
In this activity, students will draw two kinds of spirals and get a hands-on introduction to mathematical patterns in nature. The resource is set up in three levels so that students with a wide range of mathematical and drawing skills can enjoy this activity. This can be used asa self-guided activity or a class assignment. Subs can use this as a no-prep activity to supplement general science or mathematics.
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, General Science, Other (Math)
chaos theory * ultimate * physics math stem challenge activity: butterfly effect
Chaos theory in the classroom! Or, from Edward Lorenz and his strange butterfly attractor to the fractals in nature. In this unit your students will:learn two definitions for chaos theoryplay the chaos game & create a fractal (Sierpinski triangle)learn about the magnetic pendulumget to know what a bifurcation map isfill in task cardsexperience "extreme sensitivity to initial conditions" (literally, hands-on). and have a blast!!!!Yes, It's such a cool, engaging topic!!! one of my f
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Math, Physics
NGSS
HS-ESS2-4
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS3-5
Math in nature and mathematical patterns STEM bundle of low-prep printbales
Inside you will find 6 innovative ways to present fascinating topics. All the activities come with printables that do not require anything beyond pen, paper, ruler, and scissors. Draw: Spirals in snails and nautiluses (Pythagoras and Fibonnaci) Fold: How far is the moon? (power laws) Grow: Can geometry help the climate? (fractals and more ) color: What can you do with triangles? (prove 2 theorems visually) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/mathematical-riddles-and-puzzles-for-subs-or-
5th - 10th
General Science, Math
STEM math geometry, climate and world facts printable inquisitive fun activities
Are you looking for something really different? Do you have some outstanding bright, talented students who always need extra stimulation? Are you looking for a way to engage your students with their math? Get them motivated to practice and do all their homework? practice makes perfect style? Do you want Pythagorean theorems to come alive and grow some leaves? This trio resource contains activities that engage the best of them! Inside is a motivational magical numbers super fun challenge to get
Not Specific
Algebra, Geometry
Visual Math Mysteries: Engaging Doodle Problems and Proofs for Teachers and Subs
Ignite a spark of mathematical curiosity in your classroom with our captivating "Visual Math Mysteries" collection – a treasure trove of mathematical riddles and puzzles tailored for both educators and substitute teachers. Dive into a realm of engaging doodle problems that make mathematics come alive through visual challenges. Key Features:Unveil "Proofs Without Words": Embark on a journey through four captivating "proofs without words" task cards that visually demonstrate mathematical concepts
7th - 11th
Math, PreCalculus
Motivation challenge game: improve skills - testing learning & self-efficacy
Printable motivational challenge and slides. Do you want something short and fun to demonstrate the power of practice? Do you want to blow their minds when they discover the super-duper shortcut hidden solution? Challenge description:Search and find numbers in 60 secondsRecord your scoreGo againReveal tip for pattern recognitionSearch and find numbers in 60 secondsDramatically improve results!Take it to the next level:Learn the term "learning curve"Plot individual learning curves with data colle
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Math
STEM challenge power laws made fun activity gamified math task cards
Learn power laws with a hands-on simple yet extremely engaging challenge! InsideFolding a sheet of plain paperhands-on Learning of power lawscompleting the worksheetThese editable printables are suitable for two very different age groups. 1) The gifted elementary schooler who is super bored with the regular stuff. 2) Your Algebra class you'd like to spice up This self guided printable is about the concept of "base", but super gamified. It's suitable for students who have not yet mastered the pow
5th - 10th
Algebra, Math
CCSS
HSA-SSE.B.4
, HSF-BF.A.1
, MP1
+1
STEM challenge and activities no-prep printables: fun perspective game
Learn about Anamorphisis - Hands on!This is a STEM challenge pack that does not require any specialty items. Students will learn how to create the magic of Anamorphosis: art that can only be seen properly using a cylinder mirror. But, and this is the trick inside: You can simply use a dark glass bottle of wine!!! (pots and mugs work as well). Inside are three levels: 1. printable template: print, color, add abottle to view the magic. 2. Try to write your name on paper so that the reflection in
4th - 10th
Art, General Science, Math
climate change no prep STEM greenhouse gas carbon footprint for global warming
In brief: No-prep STEM activity on Climate change, geometry, and trees. I wanted to do something that will open a discussion about climate change and the importance of trees. I also wanted students to look at trees with a multidisciplinary focus. And all this while connecting the "abstract" mathematical theorem to the "real" world. This is why this packet has five different no-mess but hands-on assignments all pen-paper-and-pen based that engage with trees in different ways. The first page incl
6th - 12th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Geometry
Explorations in Optics and Symmetry: Interactive Science Activity Bundle
Unleash the power of intuitive STEM challenges with our dynamic "Explorations in Optics and Symmetry" activity bundle. Tailored for both educators and parents, this bundle offers a captivating approach to learning optics and symmetry through hands-on activities and engaging printables. This resource brings the magic of science to life in a fun and interactive way. **Key Features:** - **Differentiated Symmetry Learning:** Delve into the world of symmetry with five differentiated learning symmetr
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Math, Science
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About the store
Experience
Welcome to my corner of educational innovation! With over 12 years of teaching experience, I've journeyed through the exciting epochs of expansion in education, consistently striving to make learning a captivating adventure for my students.
Teaching style
TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
My teaching style is a blend of dynamic engagement and solid educational foundations. I've found my passion in pairing STEM challenges with succinct scientific explanations. I believe in empowering students to explore and learn by doing – that's why I embrace Project-Based Learning (PBL) with a distinctive upgrade. By introducing STEM challenges alongside essential scientific context, I create an environment where curiosity thrives and understanding deepens.
My own education history
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
My quest for knowledge began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics. I've also earned a Teaching Certificate, a testament to my commitment to delivering effective education. But my pursuit of learning didn't stop there. I embarked on a path of multidisciplinary exploration, attaining a Master's degree a Ph.D. in education.
This diverse educational journey has equipped me with a unique perspective that enriches every aspect of my teaching.
PRODUCTS AND RESOURCES
In my digital storefront, you'll find a collection of meticulously crafted resources that reflect my commitment to innovative teaching practices. My latest offering, "STEM Body Science: The Eye," is a prime example. This resource seamlessly combines STEM exploration with concise scientific explanations. Whether you're a seasoned science educator or a substitute teacher stepping into the classroom, this activity is designed to spark curiosity and engage young minds. Through interactive paper-based activities, students create shifting eyes while discovering the intriguing mechanics of the human eye. The included printable resource takes learning a step further, connecting animal eyes to their respective owners and introducing captivating fun facts that explore the world of eyesight.
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