Let’s be real, when you say “nomadic hunter-gatherers,” you might get a few blank stares from your middle schoolers. But what if I told you that teaching about early humans can be one of the MOST engaging and exciting units of the year? It’s all about moving beyond the textbook and giving your students a…
Hey science teachers! 🌎 Ready to dive into the amazing world of biomes with your 6th graders? This is one of those topics that can be absolutely fascinating, showing students the incredible diversity of life on our planet and how everything is connected. But let’s be honest, flipping through textbook pages can only go so…
Hey everyone! Teaching science can be tough, especially when you’re trying to make abstract concepts like potential and kinetic energy stick with 4th and 5th graders. We all know that getting kids to sit still and listen to a lecture is a recipe for boredom! That’s why I’m always on the hunt for resources that…