Teaching 4th Grade Science Engineering Design Foundations
If you teach fourth grade science, you know how quickly the calendar fills up. By the time spring rolls around, many teachers feel the pressure of finishing the curriculum before the end of the year. This is usually when engineering design units get compressed or... read more
Teaching 4th Grade Science Through Wave Patterns
Students often mix up amplitude and wavelength when they first encounter wave mechanics. They see a ripple and want to talk about how fast it travels rather than identifying the distance between peaks or the height of the wave crest. In Understanding Waves and Energy,... read more