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.
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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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Evidence-Based Methods for teaching Balancing Equations
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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4 Student Mistakes When learning to balance Equations (and how you can address 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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