Make Your Own Bottle Biome

I’ve been making bottle biomes on and off for about 10 years. They’re a fantastic way to show the cycling of air and water in a sealed biome. Students can easily relate this to Earth. You may see examples online where they add small insects to the biome. I don’t as (a) I don’t think […]

Fun Science Review Games

Are you looking for fun science review games? Do you make your own? Have you heard about Trashketball? I LOVE Trashketball. It’s such a fun way to review science. My students love it too. I’m only sorry I didn’t learn about it sooner. Trashketball is a simple, fun way to review any topic. It’s particularly […]

Animal Cell Model -Easy Science Projects for Science Fair

Cell – Animal Model Making an animal cell model is a classic learning activity in the science classroom. Being able to see or, better yet, create touch and feel a model intensifies the understanding and ensures what I like to call the stickiness of the subject matter. Modeling the animal cell is an easy and […]

Acids and Bases Worksheet. Dive into Acids and Bases with This Fun Worksheet!

Are you looking for a free acids and bases worksheet, chemistry enthusiasts? We all know that acids and bases aren’t the easiest topics to teach even though they’re the real superheroes of the chemical world, making things taste sour or feel soapy. They’re also behind the magic of cleaning products and even the balance of […]

5 Must Haves for Every Great Emergency Science Sub Plan

We’ve all been there. Frantically trying to come up with a great emergency sub plan for our science class. Calling in unexpectedly due to illness, or unforeseen emergencies. It used to be so easy, a colleague would jump in to cover your class but those days are long gone. Now we need to make sure […]