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Websites that add sparkle to spring

Ask a Tech Teacher

Once students have mastered the basics of keyboarding and are ready to concentrate on speed, it becomes all about rhythm, pacing, and consistency. Since I don’t use it to practice singing or musical instruments, the free version is everything I need. Life Cycle Lesson Plans. Life Cycle resources. Life Cycles.

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New Science TEKS (updated 2023)

The Science Penguin

It’s already tested and loved by teachers across the country. Check out the bite-sized summaries below to get the basics of the content of the new science TEKS. They plan and conduct investigations demonstrating how forces can change position and motion. We go a little deeper into natural resources.

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Coding: Where Does It Fit In? Integrating CS into ELA and Literacy

CoderZ

But in a school day already crowded with traditional studies, it’s a big ask for teachers to find time for a subject they might not be familiar with themselves. Putting new subjects in a familiar context can give new-to-coding teachers more confidence to leverage their existing expertise and teaching strategies.

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5 Ideas for Fossil Fuels

The Science Penguin

Here are some activities and resources for teaching 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students about coal, oil, and natural gas formation. Looking for trade books to teach the basics of coal, oil, and natural gas formation? Students need to see and understand diagrams. These represent dead sea plants and animals. Read Aloud.

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The ABCs of Kindergarten STEM

Vivify Stem

Parents are demanding it, administrators are scrambling to implement it, and Facebook teacher groups are filled with first-year STEM teachers asking where to start. Read on for our favorite letters, advice on teaching kinder STEM, and grab the free kinder STEM lesson! We asked her a few questions about the lessons.

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3 Easy Virtual STEM Activities for Kids

STEM Education Guide

Without access to labs and hands-on support from a teacher, students may struggle to execute experiments successfully and fully grasp concepts. Distance learning is a challenge, and sometimes requires a lot of creativity from teachers and parents. Once they understand the basics, they can take control and explore different options.

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Teachers of the Year Say Educators Deserve More Trust

ED Surge

Autumn Rivera, 2022 Colorado Teacher of the Year, at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in April. WASHINGTON — Curiosity and creativity were on display when dozens of top teachers from around the U.S. During their visit to the nation’s capital, the teachers toured the White House, visited the U.S.

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