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Should We Build a Dam?

by Brandon DeBritz A Junior High STEM Exploration into Hydroelectric Energy with the use of the PowerWheel When we talk about electricity and where it comes from in the Pacific Northwest, hydroelectri… more →

Should We Build a Dam?

Tami O'Connor wrote 1 day ago: by Brandon DeBritz A Junior High STEM Exploration into Hydroelectric Energy with the use of the Powe … more →

Tags: Experiments, Middle School Level, High School Level, earth science, electricity, green energy, hands-on activity, hydroelectric, hydroelectric dams

The Laws of Physics

Tami O'Connor wrote 5 days ago: by: Tami O’Connor My husband and I just returned from his reunion at Cornell University.  He a … more →

Tags: College Level, Energy, Experiments, High School Level, Middle School Level, Physics, Cornell University, glass harp, Philip Krasicky

Hovercraft Addition – Collisions!

Tami O'Connor wrote 1 week ago: by:  Jim Fiddes I recently used this extension of the balloon-CD hovercraft plans in Norm Barstow … more →

Tags: Experiments, High School Level, Middle School Level, Physics, Cars, collisions, Energy 2, Hovercraft, middle school physical science

What I have discovered - Teaching about Energy

Tami O'Connor wrote 3 weeks ago: by:  Ken Crawford As I mentioned in my last blog, I had the opportunity to get in on the ground floo … more →

Tags: Energy, Experiments, High School Level, Middle School Level, Physics, Energy 2, Hydropower, Kinetic Energy, law of conservation of energy

The Old Dog and the New Tricks

Tami O'Connor wrote 1 month ago: by:  Ken Crawford An amazing thing happened to me about 18 months ago…I learned something new!  Now, … more →

Tags: College Level, Energy, Experiments, High School Level, Middle School Level, Physics, green energy, Hydropower, micro hydro generator

Missile-aneous Scientific Principles — 1 comment

Tami O'Connor wrote 3 months ago: by: Tami O’Connor One of the things I enjoy most about my job at Educational Innovations is co … more →

Tags: Energy, Experiments, High School Level, Middle School Level, Physics, Energy 2, Force, inertia, Missiles

"Elementary level" - OH NO! — 3 comments

Fábio Esteves wrote 3 months ago: Come to papa beautiful ghost! Hello! I´ve just did a quiz to test my english level and…decepti … more →

Tags: everyday, English, BBC, eclecticenglish

Look, Mom, No Wheels! — 1 comment

Tami O'Connor wrote 3 months ago: by:  Norm Barstow The first practical design of the hovercraft was completed in the late 1950′ … more →

Tags: Experiments, Middle School Level, Physics, air pressure, DIY, film canister activities, film canisters, Friction, Homeschool activity

What's the most beautiful city you've ever been to?

Eva Suárez wrote 3 months ago: This is a quick activity to revise the structure presented in the title of this post as a warmer o f … more →

Tags: Speaking, Recommended Link

Simple past vs Present Perfect

Eva Suárez wrote 4 months ago: This activity is thought as a revision warmer for preintermediate students. It’s meant to be s … more →

Tags: intermediate level, Speaking, Recommended Link, Grammar, Verbs

Searching articles by level on Google

Eva Suárez wrote 4 months ago: I’m sure you all know Google is an awesome tool and both teachers and students can find lots o … more →

Tags: advanced level, ICT tools, intermediate level, Reading, Recommended Link, Google, Google Search, Reading, Search

We Water Molecules Stick Together! — 1 comment

Tami O'Connor wrote 5 months ago: by: Tami O’Connor I am a believer that observing discrepant events burns concepts into student … more →

Tags: Experiments, Middle School Level, Physics, Capillary Action, Discrepant Event, surface tension, water experiments

Resources - Week 8 & 9 - Whiteboards — 1 comment

Jan Rue wrote 6 months ago: Interactive White boards (IWB) Splashtop This site is set up so a teacher or student can turn their … more →

Tags: Nets, Resources, wk 8, wk 9, whiteboards, Literacy

An Attitude Scale for Smart Board Use in Education

Jan Rue wrote 6 months ago: Theme & level – White boards, K-5th grade This article is about researchers setting out to … more →

Tags: Nets, wk 9, whiteboards

Bernoulli's Principle: Lessons Made Out of Thin Air — 1 comment

Tami O'Connor wrote 6 months ago: by:  Tami O’Connor A few weeks ago my daughter, a new fifth grade teacher, asked me to come in … more →

Tags: Experiments, Middle School Level, Physics, air pressure, Bernoulli's Principle, Science, science fair project

CSI on a Shoestring

Tami O'Connor wrote 8 months ago: by:  Michelle Bertke Would you love to teach forensics and crime scene investigation but cannot affo … more →

Tags: Experiments, Middle School Level, CSI, finger printing, Forensic Science, Testing for pH, unknown fabrics

Energize Your Class With The Energy Ball

Tami O'Connor wrote 10 months ago: by: Janice VanCleave As a teacher, I enjoyed having people visit my class. It brought out the “ham” … more →

Tags: Energy, Experiments, Middle School Level, closed circuits, electricity, open circuits

The Verb To BE

ppazmany wrote 10 months ago: The Verb to BE in Present Simple I am … … more →

Lights, Camera, Action!

Tami O'Connor wrote 11 months ago: by: Bruce Yeany Micro LEDs and Motion The tiny LED lights  known as Rave lights have become popular … more →

Tags: High School Level, Middle School Level, Physics, Bruce Yeany, laser light show, LED, light, Motion, Persistance of Vision


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