This is a great source for teachers to create science lesson plans. They have lesson plans, guides, and other resources at your finger tips. Quizzes are also provide and you can print them out on paper or conduct it digitally. Otherr useful things are activities, discussion questions, and exit tickets. This is a paid membershipContinue reading “Generation Genius”
Category Archives: Grades 7+
Kahoot
This a great resource for any topic. If you have never heard about Kahoot, it’s a website that hosts interactive quizzes that feels more like a game. Teachers can create or adopt quizzes with their topic of choice. After the teacher starts a quiz, students can then login using a code provided by the teacher.Continue reading “Kahoot”
PBS Learning Media
This website by good ol’PBS has a plethora of data for your science planning needs. The closely NGSS aligned resources includes lessons and videos. You may conduct a search by subject, grade level, and standards. The site also has a student friendly section that makes it a breeze for students to browse around the siteContinue reading “PBS Learning Media”
Fresno State: Henry Madden Library
The Henry Madden Library at Fresno State is a resource with a vast collection. It is linked with the entire CSU system of schools which greatly contributes to the database. Used for research, educators may lean on this source to gather information they would like to include in their lesson. Anyone can step foot intoContinue reading “Fresno State: Henry Madden Library”
YouTube
YouTube is a juggernaut in the online video hosting industry and is recognizable by just about everyone. While other video hosting competitors have come and gone, this service keeps trucking along. With parent company Google at its side, this service seems to have a never-ending path for years to come. Users of all ages canContinue reading “YouTube”
Mystery Science
Mystery Science is full of lesson plans for Kindergarten and all the way up to 5th grade. The main goal of this site is to provide teachers with science lesson plans and minimize the time used in prep. The activities found in these lesson plans are fun and engaging. Worksheets and videos are also providedContinue reading “Mystery Science”
Amazon
This online retail giant is an unorthodox resource in our toolbox, but it desires to be here. You can find just about any science or lesson planning book. Books can come in softcover, hardcover, and even in a digital form for e-reading. Prices will vary from seller to seller and also based on the book’sContinue reading “Amazon”
Wikipedia
This is a well known tool that can be used for any type of research, including science. However, most researchers may not adopt the information from this site because of the site’s ability to be edited by anyone. With that being said, majority of the information that is created here is usually cited and linked.Continue reading “Wikipedia”
Teachnology
Another plethora of useful resources. This website has worksheets, lesson plans, printables and more. Unique additions we find interesting were the tools that are made to help you create rubrics & worksheets, and the guides to creating lesson plans. My only gripe with this website is that when browsing through the lesson plans, I noticedContinue reading “Teachnology”
Teacher.org
This website is a hub for teachers who seek a career in teaching. They have information that can be specific to the state you live in. In the resource tab, you have access to a database of lessons of any topic. Upon opening a lesson plan, you will see a clean look and layout withContinue reading “Teacher.org”