Rube Goldberg

A fourth grade class is trying to figure out how the Rube Goldberg machine works.  I was lucky enough to spend a week in their science class to work with them.  

Second Grade Hat Designers

These second graders tested different materials to figure out how to make the best hat to wear on a tropical island.

Twist-O-Matic

These 4th grade students are testing a new amusement park ride to learn about energy.

Driving Question Board

Students in this 4th grade class are trying to figure out how a Rube Goldberg Machine works.  They organized their questions by creating a driving question board.  Now they have a plan for how they are going to figure out their phenomenon.

Mystery Science Supplies

It has been a LONG process..... I'm finally delivering supplies to all of the Mystery Science Pilot Teachers!

Thanks to all of my officemates for

putting up with all of my boxes!

Food chains help us figure out what kinds of animals could live in our neighborhood.

This 5th grade class played a food chain game.  Who can build the longest chain?

Big Fish

We played Big Fish in 5th grade.  These students figured out how a pond ecosystem works!