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Teaching Macromolecules in Biology

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Teaching macromolecules could very well be one of the most boring topics in Biology! Today, on the blog, I am sharing some ideas for Teaching Macromolecules in Biology. Crash Course Biology- You Are What you Eat. In an effort to help my students understand this concept, I construct macromolecules with my students.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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The Sciences The sciences, including physics, chemistry and biology, are perfect for left-brain dominant individuals. Left-brain dominant individuals can excel in this field as they can solve complex problems while considering the practical aspects of construction and infrastructure.

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10 Ways Parents Can Introduce STEM Learning at Home through Disguised Learning

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2) Gardening: A Lesson in Biology and Ecology Gardening is a fantastic way to introduce children to the wonders of biology and ecology. 3) Building and Construction Play Building and construction play is fundamental in developing spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of engineering principles.

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Playing

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From a young age, children engage in various forms of play, including imaginative play , physical play , and social play. For example, children who play with construction toys like building blocks or Legos are engaged in play that encourages them to think creatively and solve problems. I wrote a few posts where I shared ideas.

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The 3 BEST Phenomena for Teaching Earth’s Spheres

The Science Penguin

EXPLAIN: Students read a text about physical weathering and watch 2 video clips. ELABORATE: Students conduct 2 mini-labs to further explore physical weathering. EVALUATE: We revisit our C-E-R, synthesize the information, and construct our reasoning. They record their observations and discuss what they found in class. atmosphere.

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Indoor STEM Activities for Kids

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As winter begins, keeping kids both physically and mentally active becomes a challenging task for parents and educators. Below are five engineering activities that use everyday items: Popsicle Stick Bridges: Use popsicle sticks and glue to construct bridges. This is a fun way to explore geometric shapes and stability in construction.

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Low Prep Activities: Quick and Easy Ideas for Engaging Learning

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This hands-on activity not only introduces them to physics concepts but enhances their fine motor skills. Encourage kids to discover and collect various items from the natural world, fostering an early appreciation for biology and the environment. This activity delves into the physics of light and its fascinating properties.