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How do you feel about homework? What kinds of homework do you assign? How do you respond when students don’t work in class but the parent complains about too much homework?

We are looking to revamp our curriculum and curriculum maps. We currently teach earth science in 6th grade, life science in 7th grade, and physical science in 8th grade. We are looking at possibly int… more

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Remote Instruction is what we get for all the times we thought to ourselves pre-pandemic, "I wish I could sit down for 2 minutes."

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What is everyone using for labs in the distance learning mode?

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Take a look at Lessontrader.com. An online marketplace for teachers to buy and sell resources. All of your hard earned work for virtual learning can be posted on lessontrader and make you some extra money! FREE membership with discount code “vipfree”. Once you upload a lesson there is nothing else needed. Just wait and collect once someone buys your stuff.

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Just found out I am not allowed to use our science lab. I have a few online virtual labs but was wondering if anyone had ideas for other ways to do a lab setting that is free??

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Good morning !! My students have to take a virtual reality field trip for their summer program and our topic is related to bridges and structures. Does anybody know any online platform through which public can view high reso… more

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Just received a text from a team member stating two missionaries that traveled through Tokyo were in my classroom teaching (private school). Said they hired a company to deep clean tonight. Thoughts?

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I’m kind of stuck what to do. The principal at my school is very intimidating, confrontational, and not pleasant to work for. I love teaching but feel like I have to walk on egg shells around him.

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How does one deal with hygiene? Some of these students (especially after PE) really need to hit the deodorant aisle!

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In a science middle school classroom, aside from materials manager, secretary, botanist & cleanup... can you think of any other jobs for students?

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Anyone else doing sex ed at the end of the year? So fun!

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I'm about to start teaching 8th grade "Family Life" aka sex ed. We do this for the last 3 weeks of school, before we send them off to high school. Any good tips for helping with immature… more

I need science olympiad resources. We have a totally green teacher starting a new elective class based around the competition.

Happy Friday Everyone! How is school culture at your school this time of year?

I am about to head to a staff happy hour and I hate how sometimes it turns into a gripe fest.

I was told today that too many of my students were failing and to make it so over half of them are passing by the end of the year. Have you had to do this? What did you do?

Hello. 7th grade Science teachers!

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