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Tips for Teaching Cell Theory With DOODLE NOTES!

Kids are fascinated by cells. They have tons of questions and often bring to class some misconceptions about cells compared to atoms. Cells make up

Halloween in the Science Classroom

Ideas for making halloween spooktacular in your middle school science classroom! You either love halloween or hate it when you teach middle school science. I’ve

Tips for teaching about Science Variables and Fair Experiments

The key to engaging science instruction is engaging our students in the science process. A few labs into the school year I always find myself

5E Types of Volcanoes Lesson

Volcanoes are a naturally engaging phenomenon for students, and generally they love to learn about them and see them. Using the 5E method, this lesson

Science Classroom Wall Decor

I inherited a classroom with large “well-loved” wall. I’m guessing this was last painted over 20 years ago! Huge nail holes and countless staples (some

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My 7th grade students loved this activity. They felt like it helped them understand the cell cycle and mitosis! They even asked for more note taking activities similar to this! Thank you for sharing!

What a fantastic way to hype up note taking! This made learning the lesson so much more interesting! Thank you!

I love reviewing NGSS standards with Doodle Notes! After trying different things, I decided that using these to review at the end of a unit has been most productive.

This resource helps my kids engage with content in a new way. They love the artistic aspect of these doodles and it helps them to retain the information.

One of my favorite purchases! My students are loving the doodles. They focus on the work and listen while I am teaching. I can't wait to use more of them.