Profile | NSTA Learning Center

Wed Dec 05, 2018 1:40 PM in Integrating Science & Writing

Hello Carina, I am a 3rd year preservice teacher at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa and our education system is huge on cross-curricular connections. I think there are many writing activities that you can incorporate science into your writing classes. I think a weather report is a great idea! You could also have your students keep journals that are reflections of their science class. It wou...

View Full Post

Wed Dec 05, 2018 12:42 PM in Science and Special Education

Hello, My name is Andrea and I am a 3rd year preservice teacher at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. I have a special education endorsement, but do not have much experience in working with special education students with science content. I am curious if there are any strategies or programs that special education teachers are using in their classroom for their students with special needs. ...

View Full Post

Fri Nov 30, 2018 11:23 AM in Keeping Students Engaged

I think it is very important to know that your students will need to have breaks throughout the class time. Brain breaks are a great way to get students refocused if they are starting to space off during a lesson. Even a short 1 minute break can do wonders when getting students to bring their thoughts back to learning. A simple video or short activity will do a lot! Andrea Elementary E...

View Full Post

Learning
Center

Learning Center Activity

Activity Points

Badges Earned