Just got a very cool video from Steve Spangler.  It is a hovering paper airplane.  To watch the video just follow this link: Floating Paper...

It seems that the Make a Quake website is still operational.  I have written an assignment to go with this website for my class.  It basical...

This is the time of year we all get a little frantic about state testing.  Generally, being the science teacher, I am pulled into helping re...

Well it never fails.  I start my plate tectonics unit and there is a very distructive earthquake that occurs.  Last year it was Haiti.  My f...

Most the time I am teaching science and designing lessons for my earth science classroom.  Occasionally, I tutor younger children in reading...

One way to get students to understand how the shape of coastlines and land features could be a clue to the movement of continents is to have...

One of the best ways to teach plate tectonics is with picture notes.  The teachers draws, the students draw, and everyone understands. One s...