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SCIENCE WEEK JOURNALS (For years K-2 and 3-6)
National Science Week is coming up in Australia this August (12th - 20th) and is an annual event that celebrates science and technology. Many schools host inspiring and interactive sessions for their…
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History in Astronomy Podcast - Showcase ADE2023!
I was honored to share this story as a showcase at ADE institute 2023. This assignment is all about looking back over how far we have come with regards to space science. I used to have students just …
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Back to School Science Lab - Measurement, Observations
Leah LaCrosse and I developed this investigation that includes a citizen science collaborative effort to compare bugs in various areas of the world. We used cicadas but any bug could be used for this…
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Social Implications of Space Travel
I teach Advanced Space Science, a one semester elective course for mostly seniors in high school. As a culminating project, I ask students to pick a single-faceted, bold statement about space travel …
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Video on how to manipulate formula (Made with Keynote)
Without using any words this shows an easy way to solve for "x" in formulas that don't have addition or subtraction elements. It was created in Keynote and makes heavy use of the Magic Move animatio…
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Exoplanet Travel Insta Posts
This activity uses a Keynote template (thanks @natalie32 for the template!) for students to create a fake instagram account for the exoplanet of their choosing. The goal is for them to internalize th…
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Using Numbers as a packet for students - Work and Energy
Sharing materials on a LMS is fine, but for students with executive functioning struggles, or really any student that just can't find things in the sea of digital things, I have found that using Numb…
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Black Hole Lab
In my space science course I have been trying to envision a better way, more creative way, more interesting way to deliver lab practicums to students. I have been using the templates in Pages, newsle…
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Parking lot: Space Science
In my space science class, as you can imagine, students have a LOT of questions. At the end of class each day I have a Parking Lot for all of those questions. In an effort to reach all of their passi…
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Taking a Walk with the Merlin Bird ID App
Over the weekend, I enjoyed testing out the FREE Merlin Bird App ID app while taking a walk through a wetlands park area. I was amazed at how easy this app was to use and how quickly it identified th…
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Any folks actively using LIDAR iPads in the classroom?
I'm thinking about getting some iPad Airs to share in a science classroom, but I'm divided on whether or not I'd be losing out by not getting LiDAR. I've only used it myself for trying out the 3d sca…
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Microscopy Meets Mark Up
Within our last outdoor Ed adventure of the school year, students explored the fresh water plankton at Old Woman Creek. They enjoyed finding the microscopic phytoplankton (plant) and zooplankton (ani…
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Exploring Day and Night
Students used the Map app to explore Earth’s rotation, revolution, and time zones. First students explored the app, using key features such as flyover, satellite view, 3D view, and globe view. Next, …
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Appliance Podcast
After learning about various household appliances, students researched to find which appliances use the most and least energy. Based on the findings students created a story from the appliances POV u…
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Using iPad for assessment
At Coxsackie Elementary (in the Coxsackie Athens Central School District), I am a second grade teacher. I used to think that it could be too time consuming to use the iPad for assessment, now I reali…
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Food Pyramid Sorting in Keynote
This is an activity for 1st grade classes, who were learning about the food pyramid in thier science curriculum. It might also be great for a nutrition or physical education class.
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Apple Maps with Original Keynote Shapes: Protractors & Rulers
There is an extensive library of custom shapes available in Keynote, useful for a variety of purposes. But two shapes that are missing from the library are a ruler and a protractor. So I decided to m…
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Clips Forces Dictionary
Next Term I am supporting our ESOL ākonga to have a better understanding of vocabulary for our Senior Conceptual Curriculum Inquiries into Forces. I have made a 'base' Forces Clips Dictionary for my …
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Form and Function Lab in Numbers
I used this Numbers document to train teachers on using Numbers to organize and direct student learning through multiple steps. It utilizes the Numbers app, but also Camera and Measure apps and the …
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Physical & Chemical Changes - Penguin Project
This is a two-part project learning about physical & chemical changes. Part 1 - Physical Change: Students will create "igloos" to protect the penguins from the warmer temperatures. Each student h…
