This might not be a hot take in the teaching world, but Google Forms are changing my life. Any other teachers out there using these?? If you’re not familiar, Google Forms are a way for students to electronically answer any questions you set up for them. Questions can be long answer, short answer, check boxes, …
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Do any other teachers out there struggle with teaching abstract topic like the electron transport chain? And do any other teachers out there LOVE case studies? If you’re new to this realm, I’ll give you a brief rundown. Case studies have been used forever in a lot of areas of study – think law, humanities, …
Bring Science to Life Using Case Studies…even Cellular Respiration! Read More »
Diagrams of the human body can be dry to teach. BUT, they’re also generally necessary when you’re talking about body systems or cells or feedback loops or cellular processes…you get idea. Diagrams are so important for student understanding! Structure and function are inextricably linked, so it’s important for learners to be able to look at …
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Welcome to Big Red Science! I’ve wanted to blog for a while, but for some reason the first post has seemed the most daunting. So I’m just going to jump in and post something! A quick introduction to me: my name is Mo and I’m a passionate educator with the goal of bringing joy into …
