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Interdisciplinary Curriculum Developer and Educator with a background in Astrophysics and a flair for great no-nonsense resources based on classroom experience.

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Interdisciplinary Curriculum Developer and Educator with a background in Astrophysics and a flair for great no-nonsense resources based on classroom experience.
492 Joke a day | Joke a week | 492 hilarious jokes | Printable
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492 Joke a day | Joke a week | 492 hilarious jokes | Printable

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This Joke of the Day resource contains 492 curated jokes for all ages and students will love! There are SO many benefits to telling jokes in the classroom. Joke telling can strengthen vocabulary, help review figurative language, teach multiple word meanings, build social skills, and make the classroom a more fun and enjoyable place in general! WHAT’S INCLUDED: 492 Unique Curated Jokes 11 sets with Powerpoint format 11 sets of Printable mix n match Word Doc format 11 sets of PDF format for slides and for printable POSSIBLE USES: Incorporate into morning meeting routine Use as brain breaks Print out the slides and post or display on the whiteboard daily Use in your daily announcements If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Music Joke a day | Music Joke a week | 40 hilarious music jokes (PPT) | Printable
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Music Joke a day | Music Joke a week | 40 hilarious music jokes (PPT) | Printable

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This Joke of the Day resource contains 40 curated jokes for all ages and students will love! There are SO many benefits to telling jokes in the classroom. Joke telling can strengthen vocabulary, help review figurative language, teach multiple word meanings, build social skills, and make the classroom a more fun and enjoyable place in general! WHAT’S INCLUDED: 40 Unique Curated Jokes Powerpoint format Printable mix n match Word Doc format PDF format for slides and for printable POSSIBLE USES: Incorporate into morning meeting routine Use as brain breaks Print out the slides and post or display on the whiteboard daily Use in your daily announcements Check out these other resources you may also love: → Mathematics joke a day - link HERE → Science joke a day - link HERE → Art joke a day - link HERE → History joke a day - link HERE If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Division Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Division Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Define it Wordweb Emoji it Teach the class Student Choice Match it True or false Write it Draw it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Measurement Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Measurement Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Debate it Design it Use your words Match it Student Choice Teach the class True or false Write it Estimate it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Counting Math Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Counting Math Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Game it Estimate it Tally it Write it Student Choice Teach the class Count it List it Debate it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Math Menus Grade 2/3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Math Menus Grade 2/3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This set of Math Menus provide students with engaging and varied activities related to 2nd and 3rd grade math concepts and skills. These math menus are meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. The math menus are perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. These templates can be also given to students digitally as well as printing them. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Word doc and Powerpoint slides format included for the menu itself. These 20 Math menus included have the following ready to use templates: Draw it Line it List it Teach the class Use your words Write it Emoji it True or false Check it Design it Wordweb Riddles Game it Fix it Graph it Estimate it Map it Measure it Seek it Match it Re-measure it Define it Budget it Solve it Explore it Debate it Round it Profile it Schedule it Time it Convert it Plan it Guess it Tally it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Place Value Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Place Value Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Draw it List it Design it True or false Student Choice Wordweb Write it Riddles Line it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Rounding Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Rounding Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Estimate it Profile it Teach the class Match it Student Choice List it True or false Fix it Round it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Measurement Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Measurement Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Order it Measure it Compare it Check it Student choice Draw it Scale it Wordweb Define it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Subtraction Math Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Subtraction Math Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Fix it Use your words Characterize it Line it Student Choice Teach the class Solve it List it Design it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Math Menus Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Math Menus Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This set of Math Menus provide students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. These math menus are meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. The math menus are perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. These templates can be also given to students digitally as well as printing them. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Word doc and Powerpoint slides format included for the menu itself. These 11 Math menus included have the following ready to use templates: Draw it Line it List it Teach the class Use your words Write it Emoji it True or false Check it Design it Wordweb Riddles Game it Fix it Graph it Estimate it Map it Measure it Seek it Match it Re-measure it Define it Budget it Solve it Explore it Debate it Round it Profile it Schedule it Time it Convert it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Telling time Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Telling time Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Draw it Use your words Schedule it Convert it Student Choice Teach the class Time it True or false List it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Data Math Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Data Math Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Check it Define it Estimate it Identify it Student choice Use your words Wordweb True or false Draw it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Geometry Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Geometry Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Draw it Make it List it Riddles Student choice Define it True or false Match it See it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Time Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Time Menu Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Learn it Characterize it Design it Order it Student choice Check it Wordweb Draw it True or False If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Geometry Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Geometry Math Menu Grade 3 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Draw it Map it Seek it Check it Student Choice Teach the class True or false Write it Measure it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Math Menus Grade 1 / 2 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Math Menus Grade 1 / 2 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This set of 17 Math Menus provide students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st / 2nd grade math concepts and skills. These math menus are meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. The math menus are perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. These templates can be also given to students digitally as well as printing them. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Word doc and Powerpoint slides format included for the menu itself. These 17 Math menus included have the following ready to use templates: Design it Draw it Emoji it Line it Map it Match it True or false Wordweb Count it Debate it Estimate it Game it List it Tally it Teach the class Write it Check it Define it Identify it Use your words Make it Riddles See it Measure it Order it Scale it Compare it Inspect it Compute it Sing it Characterize it Fix it Solve it Learn it Time it Budget it Explore it Re-measure it Guess it Plan it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
303 Astronomy word problems with solutions | IGCSE | GCSE | O-level aligned
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303 Astronomy word problems with solutions | IGCSE | GCSE | O-level aligned

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These word problems worksheets include 303 problems and is geared towards helping students learn the necessary materials that cover** IGCSE / GCSE / O-level materials** for astronomy and astrophysics. These worksheets include 303 problems with solutions to support students with their learning. WHAT’S INCLUDED: 303 questions with solutions questions have solutions in Word Docs format POSSIBLE USES: Great for revision on astronomy and astrophysics materials Great to cover astro content at the grade 9 / 10 level content at the international level Use them for inspiration to develop further questions or have students make questions for each other Check out these other resources you may also love: → Astronomy joke a day - link HERE → Veritasium astronomy video companions - link HERE If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Math Menus Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital
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Math Menus Grade 1 | Enrichment | Choice menu | Printable & Digital

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This set of Math Menus provide students with engaging and varied activities related to 1st grade math concepts and skills. These math menus are meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. The math menus are perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. These templates can be also given to students digitally as well as printing them. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Word doc and Powerpoint slides format included for the menu itself. These 8 Math menus included have the following ready to use templates: Design it Draw it Emoji it Line it Map it Match it True or false Wordweb Count it Debate it Estimate it Game it List it Tally it Teach the class Write it Check it Define it Identify it Use your words Make it Riddles See it Measure it Order it Scale it Compare it Inspect it Compute it Sing it Characterize it Fix it Solve it Learn it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist
Small group online home school 28 science / mathematics lesson plans | Holistic
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Small group online home school 28 science / mathematics lesson plans | Holistic

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These 28 holistic small group lesson plans include supplementary materials and is geared towards helping students learn mathematics / science in a 3 hour per day - 1 week lesson plans. These lesson plans include 47 files and essentially a year worth of lessons plans to support students with their learning. These are middle school / high school related mathematics / science lessons for home schooling and online schooling in particular. WHAT’S INCLUDED: 28 lessons to support students with mathematics in a holistic approach 19 supporting files and frameworks 604 pages of lesson plans and supporting documents Each lesson plan includes a specific structure with every day of the week having: A meditation / mindfulness item An exercise item A journaling item A problem-solving item A week long inquiry on either mathematics or science Space for self-inquiry time (i-time) Space for sharing with each other Action steps (what will be done later on after the lesson) Space for self-reflection Space for teacher reflections [Optional for some lessons is an ending activity] POSSIBLE USES: Use these to support students with learning mathematics Give students space to investigate their own inquiries Let students engage with mathematics topics that have real-world relevance COVERED TOPICS (not in any particular order): The numbers of renting / buying a home Algebra level-up framework week Investing and quantitative finance Art and mathematics project week Numberlines Inequalities Making math game week Math book inquiry week (epic books) Trigonometry / clinometer Flowcharts / algorithmic thinking Math / science mini-lesson development for younger students Deep sea ecology (with math) Probability and statistics Bootcamp A-level mathematics (differentiation and integration) week Banking, finance and currencies Science of the future Natural selection / Genetic engineering Neuroplasticity and the importance of habit Gamification and game theory Genetics and the beauty industry Motion, momentum and explosions Fantastic physics of the everyday Weather John Dalton or Dimitri Mendeleev? (elements / compounds / mixtures) The science of water Human body systems The Inquiry cycle and sustainability Space science If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist