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Do an advanced search on google.com and note that you want it in file type ppt and it will return lots of presentations that are online. It is a great way to ...
I was woke up by my 10 year old son who informed me something was extremely wrong! He turned on my tv for me to see. He is a huge 'astronaut fan' and was ...
Last week, we were discussing the speed of light and a very bright young boy asked me, if we can't see ordinary light beams and it travels at a speed of ...
I have a wonderful lab that teaches the water cycle. It is put out by Project Tree. I will try to find it and scan it for you. It basically is you make several...
To measure the speed of light you need a laser, a front surface mirror and a high speed rotating mirror (on the order of 600 rotations per second). Set it up...
I too was awaken by my daughter... She knows that I am very interested in NASA's educational program and often talk about space exploration in my class. My ...
Hello all, I am a student intern and have just begun a third internship experience in an 8th grade science class, in which I teach 2 lessons a week. I really...
kara Hepha
k.hepha@...
Feb 2, 2003 12:20 am
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i plan on making some exrta credit out of this cause it does not fit into my curriculum, but i think my students need to spend some time on this topic Patti...
The recipe for classroom management is usually as follows: 1) be tough to start 2) make sure the kids know your expectations and stick with 'em 3) be...
Same here.. I plan on doing something but not exactly sure. My ideas are rough.. talk about the shuttle itself first. I teach 5th grade this year and while we...
This is a good activity. My husband was a Project Learning Tree facilitator, and he did this activity with my classes. He would have different colored beads...
Stephany Brown
stephanybrown@...
Feb 2, 2003 2:54 am
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I would recommend Harry Wong's book The First Days of School. You are already using some of the ideas but there are lots more included. If you can get a copy...
lv2teachmc@...
Feb 2, 2003 5:22 pm
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I'd second that book -- it's a good reference to dip into now and again -- lots of interesting ideas. But, I don't know if I can endorse the videos. First, I...
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mrbruckner99@...
Feb 2, 2003 8:06 pm
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Ask a kid "what makes them behave for a teacher" You will get a plethora of reasons. Try to do some of them. I know that my students are angels in my class...
mrbruckner99@...
Feb 2, 2003 8:08 pm
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I have not looked through this, but in the interest of time you might link up to something useful on the disaster through this site. ... From: David Shively ...
So if students think they can get away with it, what can you do to show them that they can't: detention, write ups, etc? I just recently graduated, actually...
Last week a kid hit another kid in the hallway (a 6th grader). I escorted him to my room where I stood there wondering the next step? Do I call the AP? Do I...
mrbruckner99@...
Feb 2, 2003 11:52 pm
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I recently did a lab where I gave the students 3 different colors of shaved candle wax and they put it in a teaspoon of each color in aluminum foil. I gave...
It's very useful to get parents involved. Contact the parents of the kids who are giving you trouble, and make sure you follow up if you see any improvement....
Does anyone have any "Science" related Valentine activites? I have done the candy hearts lab, but it mainly deals with math concepts....
Wendy Hiers
whiers@...
Feb 3, 2003 1:07 pm
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We are in the middle of our unit on circulation and we will do circulation valentines. The kids make an actual card with a valentine motif and the verse has...
When I teach about the 3 different types of rocks, we make "edible" rocks to model each kind. For igneous, which I do first, I melt chocolate in themicrowave...
Christine HUNSUCKER
chunsuck@...
Feb 3, 2003 2:39 pm
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Christine could you send me a copy of your data sheet over the rocks. Betty ... From: "Christine HUNSUCKER" <chunsuck@...> To:...
Betty Deatherage
bdeatherage@...
Feb 3, 2003 4:43 pm
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could you send me the candy hearts lab? i teach math now....but i still love this group. lucyfer23@... In a message dated 2/3/2003 8:08:04 AM Eastern...