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Essential Science Activities to Start the School Year
Discover fun and engaging back-to-school science activities for High School, including lab safety games.
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Using the Jigsaw Strategy to Teach Trends in the Periodic Table
The Jigsaw Strategy is a collaborative learning strategy that works well for teaching Trends in the Periodic table.
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Top 3 Science Concepts for a successful school year
A few activities you may(or may not) have thought of for introducing science this school year.
8 min read


Play Card Games to teach Ionic Bonding and Chemical Formulae
Implement Game-Based Learning to Develop Student's Conceptual understanding of Chemical Formula
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3 Non-Boring Activities for Teaching Lab Safety that your students will love
Learn Three engaging activities that you can use to teach your science lab safety this school year.
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How the misuse of the Octet Rule leads to misconceptions in chemistry
This full shell or octet framework is problematic such that it results in a number of misconceptions that can hinder a student’s progress.
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The Best Way to Teach Balancing Chemical Equations (Backed by Research)
In this post, you will learn the best methods for teaching balancing chemical equations to high school students based on evidence .
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The 4 Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Balancing Chemical Equations (And How to Fix Them)
Students who struggle to balance chemical equations usually make the same mistakes. I have compiled four common difficulties.
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4 Mistakes we make when Teaching the Scientific Method
The Scientific Method is a fundamental topic for our science students, but there are mistakes we make year...here are four!
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Guidelines for Teaching Lab Safety
Teaching students about lab safety goes beyond just lab safety rules.
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What You Should be doing before Writing your Lesson Plan
Make your lesson planning more efficient by doing this before you actually being planning!
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My First Year as a New Chemistry Teacher: How I Nearly Quit
How I nearly quit my first teaching job and the lessons I learned
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Crafting the Perfect Lesson Plan for Science: A Guide to Maximizing Student Learning Outcomes
Instantly upgrade your lesson plan with these research supported steps to creating engaging science lessons.
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