Thursday, October 18, 2012

Hands-on Inquiry Based Activity

This is my Activity 4 for my Science Methods course. It is a hands-on inquiry based activity in which students test using apple cider vinegar and salt to clean coins.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Activity 3

For this activity, I did Voki videos about phases of the moon. The first video is the teacher explaining the assignment, and the others are what two students knew before and after the lesson.


Teacher Video



Student 1 before



Student 2 before



Student 1 after



Student 2 after

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Activity 1

Hi 4th graders! Welcome to our new class blog!

Today we will that thinking about how science affects us. Remember what we discussed about the nature of science and what science is. What are some ways you think science affects you and society?

Reply to this question as a comment on the blog. See my sample response below if you are having trouble understanding what is expected of you:

Sample Response: Science affects me because I like to play with my phone. Phones use science.