MSM 532: Testing Waltz . . . The Warm-Up to the Ballet

Summary:

Shawn and Troy talk about the rest of the school year. Dave addresses safety in Science.

Jokes:

Middle School Science Minute

by Dave Bydlowski (k12science or [email protected])

Seven Teacher Tips to Create a Culture of Science Safety

http://k12science.net/seven-teacher-tips-to-create-a-culture-of-science-safety/

Reports from the Front Lines

The Twitterverse

Andrea @teachbk

#mschat every Thursday at 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. And as Troy says, “The Twitter never stops!”

Strategies:

Breaking the Plane

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2022/01/20/a-look-back-remembering-breaking-the-plane-solved-my-classroom-problems-this-week/

All You Need to Select and Use Mentor Texts

https://www.middleweb.com/46430/all-you-need-to-select-and-use-mentor-texts/

Resources:

Inside the Mind of A Master Procrastinator

https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_urban_inside_the_mind_of_a_master_procrastinator

Slang of the Week (from Axis, The Culture Translator)

Iykyk: "If you know, you know," referring to a niche interest or an inside joke. (Ex: "We always order our burgers animal style. Iykyk.")

Web Spotlight:

PROOF POINTS: Combining remote and in-person learning led to chaos, study finds

https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-combining-remote-and-in-person-learning-led-to-chaos-study-finds/

Color Palette

https://coolors.co/