As elementary STEAM educators, we have both learned that the best way to teach science is through hands-on exploration where lessons are both rigorous and relative to all of the students in the ...
On Monday morning, some students at Ebby Halliday Elementary School were wide-eyed for a hands-on lesson. Wildlife on the Move is a non-profit that brings science to life and they made a visit to ...
From Play-Doh to Barbie, major toy companies have long sought a foothold in the education marketplace by offering branded classroom materials and educational videos teachers can use. But now, one ...
The Brood X cicadas that have swarmed parts of the United States in recent weeks emerge every 17 years, which scientists believe could be a survival tactic that helps them avoid matching their ...
For decades, high school teachers used Gregor Mendel and his pea plants to teach kids in ninth grade on up the fundamentals of genetics. Today’s kids don’t care beans about those peas. They want to ...
Teachers do far more than impart academic knowledge; they shape the way we approach life, navigate challenges, and interact ...
Here are two tech-infused lessons that have increased student engagement and brought elementary earth and life sciences to life. Teaching earth science and collaboration in the ‘Windy Day’ project In ...