Part of our kindergarten science curriculum requires us to teach the difference between a solid, liquid, and gas. This is a really simple and engaging experiment I found for helping students recognize a solid, liquid, and gas. Ingredients:plastic water bottlewaterballoonAlka-Seltzer tablets Fill the water bottle a little more than half way with water. Explain to […]
19 essential photography composition rules for creative photos
Photography composition tips to take your photos from meh to wow with explanations of how and why the rules of photography composition work
READing is THINKing – Comprehension Anchor Chart – Classroom Freebies
Hey there! Jen Bradshaw here from TeacherKARMA.com Teachers, can you believe that you actually have to tell your students to THINK WHILE THEY READ? Reading is Thinking Resource has the perfect anchor chart for working on: predict infer visualize make connections question the text summarize Grab your FREEBIE over at Teacher KARMA. Best wishes! Jen Bradshaw You Might ... Read More about READing is THINKing – Comprehension Anchor Chart
Original Language Painting by Shogo Takatani | Impressionism Art on Paper | Walking street after the snow
ABOUT THE ARTWORK Rippling water, distorted street, walking people.... We are surrounded by many unpredictabilities. I like finding unpredictability in my surrounding. Our society have developed depending on preciseness too much, making us blind. Traditional Japanese culture, however, appreciated something unpredictable. I try to return to the culture that I am based on. I have practiced watercolor painting to describe the value in the fluctuations by overcoming the blindness. As a biologist, I have been analyzing the molecular dynamics in living cells. My research and growing evidence support the fact that resilience of life derives from the fluctuations rather than…
A Charlotte Mason Handicrafts Lesson –
A Charlotte Mason Handicrafts Lesson Before we begin A Charlotte Mason Handicrafts Lesson … First, I explain why I’m focusing subject by subject. Also, I include Charlotte Mason quotes because I find her original lectures on education to be awe inspiring and helpful. Next, please keep reading to see the break down of implementing lessons, the schedule, […]
How to Make a Paper Cup Phone
Do you remember how to make a paper cup phone? Does yarn work for cup phones? Teach your child how to make a string phone with cups and test how far it works.
