Teaching Resources & Guides, Earth & Space Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Science Lessons
QUESTION FOR KIDS: How do clouds help us predict the weather? Take a little time to watch the sky this spring and summer. You’ll see huge, towering white clouds that look like giant ice cream cones, and you’ll see thin lines of rippling clouds, like the...
Teaching Resources & Guides, Earth & Space Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Science Lessons
QUESTION FOR KIDS: What can rocks tell us about our world? When your child holds a rock in their hand, they hold a little piece of Earth’s history, too. With interesting rock samples, kids get in close and explore the building blocks of the world we stand on....
Middle School Projects, Teaching Resources & Guides, Physics & Engineering Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Science Lessons
Question for students: How do circuits work to use electricity? We can’t see electricity, but we can make it reveal itself in this simple circuit activity. If your kid has never paused to reflect on how electricity makes a lamp turn on, this basic...
Teaching Resources & Guides, How to Teach Science Tips
There are several advantages to teaching science to multiple students at the same time. The group interaction is beneficial to the students involved, the use of time is efficient, and it may help cut down costs of science equipment. Here are some practical tips to...
Teaching Resources & Guides, How to Teach Science Tips
Teaching science at home can be a daunting task – but it doesn’t have to be! As a parent, it’s easy to think that since you don’t have the resources that teachers in a typical classroom might have, you can’t teach science effectively to your kids. But teaching science...
Worksheets & Printables, Teaching Resources & Guides, How to Teach Science Tips
Planning and preparing for back-to-school can be a major undertaking. If this is also your first year of homeschooling, this task may seem especially challenging. We designed this article for practical guidance to help both new and experienced homeschool moms and dads...