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I am an 8th grade Science teacher and students are about to take the CAST. How do you prepare students for what they missed during the Pandemic from 6-8th grade?

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I am a second year teacher with "extra" life experience. I am curious how other high school teachers decorate their rooms. I see lots of posts in elementary but do you fancy up your room e… more

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Today's high point in my chemistry class: I am teaching Atomic theory and structure. I have my students look at their periodic table and I walk through the information listed for each elemen… more

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Our school uses Foss Kits for Science and I was told when students return, we will need to sanitize all items before and after each use. This doesn’t seem possible in a middle school setting where eac… more

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Middle School science tchr. in NJ. Anybody have experience in starting a rocket club at their school and how did you start it.
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What are your most engaging and productive storylines? What essential questions initiate your units of study? What are your go to sites for these inspirations?

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I will be teaching Biology 9 and Anatomy and Physiology in the fall at a new school. I am in search of recommendations on a good lab manual for both classes. I would like a manual that has a thorough teacher ed… more

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Our district voted on returning back to school with students in the classroom and some staying at home. We now have to teach students in the room and on Zoom at the same time. I’m not complaining but … more

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Hi everyone! The Environmental Education Collaborative in Southern California is hosting an online symposium Feb 25-28 (after school and weekend hours) and we would love to have you. Our topics this year … more

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Looking for a really good Living Environment workbook for students. We are currently not sure if we will have to take the LE regents at the end of the year. Any suggestions?

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Science fair is coming up - how are you handling projects this year? Partners/no partners? All-digital projects? I'm at a loss on how to do it.

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Hello. My district is currently remote (virtual) and I am teaching a chemical reactions unit. Usually, this is a hands on unit. I cannot do hands-on labs for equity reasons. My district does not have … more

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This always happens... in elementary school the students do one "amazing" science project (that really isn't science) and everything is fun and dandy. Then they come to middle school sci… more

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A lot of families want their students to do hands on labs during virtual learning. I am not allowed to "require supplies" for basic school supplies because of equity reasons. How can I reach… more

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My district just purchased Gizmos. Thoughts?

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The math and language arts teachers always give me the "stay in your lane" when I review a math or writing topic in my science class. They act like there is no math or language arts in scien… more

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Anyone using MH Inspire Science? What are your thoughts? Are there enough labs for distance learning or do you supplement?

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I'm a HS biology teacher with 2 electives, Forensics and Worldwide Medical trends. I am looking for online lab resources, I use labster, Pearson and a colleague and I have started to record what t… more

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Is anyone teaching Earth Science, global warming and water shortages etc?

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Do your high schools have a STEM fair that is required for all science students to participate?

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Does anyone have a specific setup for science notebooks/binders? I'm looking to change mine this year...

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So I just completed a 3-day training on Avida-ED. It's an online system that models *actual* evolution (heritability, variation, &selection). Plus, researchers use the full version!

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any great high school science ice breakers/activities to do on the first day?

Also, anyone have a great lab safety video they show to their class? Need a new one

What basic equipment should all science lab rooms have? We are trying to reorganize after years of things just being put places.

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How do you all ask parents for supplies without bagging them constantly?

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Gripe: My art department gets an extra budget for materials, but science does not. Why!?

Each teacher at our school gets $275 for supplies for the whole year. Our art teacher gets an extra $500!

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I’ve taught 3rd or 5th grade my whole career of 26 years. I’m venturing into a new domain with a multi age 3-5 grade PBL and workshop model charter within our school. Any advice for multiage teaching

I teach 5th grade science. I love it

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