Jessica shares her passion for teaching and education on What I Have Learned. Jessica has 16 years of elementary teaching experience and currently homeschools her two middle school boys. She enjoys scaffolding learning for students, focusing on helping our most challenging learners achieve success in all academic areas.
Teach students about solids, liquids, and gases with a States of Matter SORT. In this properties of matter sorting activity, students read about different types of matter and then sort…
Reading is everything, right? So what can you do when one of your students is just ‘not feeling it’? Not just for a day, but for months. You’re wracking your…
Teaching ecosystems and biomes can feel abstract for students until they actually work with real examples. This sort animals and plants into biomes activity helps students make sense of animals…
Teach students about Warm and Cold-Blooded Animals with an engaging, colorful sorting activity. This SORT for Inheritance of Animal Traits is aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third…
If February in your classroom feels like a mix of sugar highs and paper heart confetti, you’re not alone. Valentine’s Day can quickly turn into a craft-a-thon. Why not channel…
How do animals work together to find food? How do they work together to protect themselves against enemies that attack them? Which animals eat other animals and which ones are…
It’s that time of year again – the New Year! It’s a fresh start for everyone, a time to make new resolutions and set new goals. If you’re a teacher,…
Teach students about the Plant Life Cycle with a SORT about plant parts aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third Grade. In this station, students sort five different…
Many teachers have English learners in their classrooms. I have a particular group of second-grade English learners who are struggling with reading fluency. They can read the words but are…
Let the holiday cheer begin! We’ve curated 32 holly, jolly holiday science experiments and activities that are perfect for the weeks leading up to your holiday break! From creating snow…
Teach students about Magnetism with a SORT about Magnetic and Non-Magnetic objects. This science sort is aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third Grade. Students read a short…
What do the last 15 minutes of your school day look like? Are they jam-packed with teaching up to the last minute or do you have an end-of-the-day classroom routine…
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