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Show Summary:
Happy back to school! In this episode, Natasha shares her lessons and reflects on the first week of school. This includes two mystery box activities to get to know her students, establish expectations for classroom participation, and connect to the scientific process. She also shares how she introduced the teaching of science by having her students, who are undergraduate preservice teachers, complete ineffective science activities to highlight the challenges of promoting science knowledge.
Links from the Show:
Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes
51. How Do You Get Every Student to Speak?
7. How to Ask Questions
Vivify STEM Blog Posts
A Teacher’s Guide to Science Fair
How to Host a Debate in Your Science Classroom
Engineering and the 5E Science Model
Pipecleaner STEM Challenge
Vivify STEM Lessons
Think Like a Scientist: Nature of Science 5E Inquiry Unit
Tower STEM Challenges: 5 Icebreaker Activities
Intro to STEM: Think Like a Scientist & Engineer!
Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Other STEM Resources
Mystery Box: Introducing Questioning
Mystery Tubes (UC Berkeley)
Pear Deck (for use with Google Slides)
Texas A&M University Professor Tatiana Erukhimova:
- Ready for a big cloud?! These kids sure were! (YouTube)
- A Texas A&M Professor Is Sharing Her Love Of Physics With Millions On TikTok (TAMU article)
THE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTES
THE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUP
VIVIFY INSTAGRAM
VIVIFY FACEBOOK
VIVIFY TWITTER
VIVIFY TIKTOK
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Show Summary:
Happy back to school! In this episode, Natasha shares her lessons and reflects on the first week of school. This includes two mystery box activities to get to know her students, establish expectations for classroom participation, and connect to the scientific process. She also shares how she introduced the teaching of science by having her students, who are undergraduate preservice teachers, complete ineffective science activities to highlight the challenges of promoting science knowledge.
Links from the Show:
Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes
51. How Do You Get Every Student to Speak?
7. How to Ask Questions
Vivify STEM Blog Posts
A Teacher’s Guide to Science Fair
How to Host a Debate in Your Science Classroom
Engineering and the 5E Science Model
Pipecleaner STEM Challenge
Vivify STEM Lessons
Think Like a Scientist: Nature of Science 5E Inquiry Unit
Tower STEM Challenges: 5 Icebreaker Activities
Intro to STEM: Think Like a Scientist & Engineer!
Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Other STEM Resources
Mystery Box: Introducing Questioning
Mystery Tubes (UC Berkeley)
Pear Deck (for use with Google Slides)
Texas A&M University Professor Tatiana Erukhimova:
- Ready for a big cloud?! These kids sure were! (YouTube)
- A Texas A&M Professor Is Sharing Her Love Of Physics With Millions On TikTok (TAMU article)
THE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTES
THE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUP
VIVIFY INSTAGRAM
VIVIFY FACEBOOK
VIVIFY TWITTER
VIVIFY TIKTOK

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