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Meeting 22 of the Inclusive Science Education group

Fiendishly Clever

The Lightyear foundation may be familiar to many of our educators who work with learners who have physical or learning disabilities. They are a small charity with the vision of a world where disabled children and young people have equal opportunities to love and learn from STEM.

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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PE Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Another indoor physical activity is walking 100 steps and measuring where you end up.

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Don’t Return to Your School’s Pre-Pandemic Schedule. Improve It Through Brain Science.

ED Surge

Most schools, for the health and safety of their communities, adjusted them in a variety of ways, often making them more “brain-friendly” and aligning them with promising research and strategies in the science of teaching and learning, or what we like to call, Mind, Brain and Education (MBE). has a different feel than Wednesday’s at 1:40 p.m.

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Helping Students Think With Their Whole Bodies

ED Surge

That’s the question posed by science journalist Annie Murphy Paul, who points to research emphasizing the many ways that thinking is influenced not just by what’s inside our skull, but by cues from our body movements, by our surroundings, and by other people we’re interacting with. So the more we can bring the body into learning, the better.

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New Science TEKS (updated 2023)

The Science Penguin

Luckily, The Science Penguin is not new to the changes We’ve been incorporating phenomena and engineering into our work with NGSS for quite some time. Check out the bite-sized summaries below to get the basics of the content of the new science TEKS. Phew, you’ve got some time! Volume is no longer a focus of 4th grade.

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Three Fun Physics Experiments You Can Do with Kids

STEM Education Guide

When more children hear the word, “physics,” there may be a disassociation with the word, fun. However, the principles of physics, like science, are applied in our everyday living. Physics for children can be playful, entertaining, and budget-friendly. These physics experiments will show you how. What is Physics?

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Center of mass calculations for AP Physics 1

Jacobs Physics

The revisions to the AP Physics exams for 2025 are imminent. I've posted about the formatting changes , which are truly no big deal for physics 1/2, and are so, so welcome in physics C. The *content* changes are nonexistent in physics C. The *content* changes are nonexistent in physics C.

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