Featured Science Lessons
Engage students with science lessons that tie into seasonal phenomena:
- Lunar New Year: Connect to Lunar New Year by making a calendar of moon phases. Use the calendar to observe patterns and make predictions.
- Living in Space: How do astronauts live in outer space? Explore what life is like on the International Space Station and how it impacts the human body.
Winter Weather
Whether you live in a cold climate or not, have your students explore the wonders of winter with our free resources.
- Featured Lessons: Bears in Winter, Penguin Parents, Engineering Challenge: Mimicking Animal Parts, Deer in the Snow, Weather and Climate, and Winter Sports
- Career Profiles: Chief Sustainability Officer, Climatologist, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Scientist, and Meteorologist
- Virtual Backgrounds: Fun winter-themed virtual backgrounds
Classroom Community Resources
Building a strong classroom community is key to student success, but it can be challenging. TCI’s Cooperative Classroom Toolkit offers four easy strategies to help foster classroom citizenship and build a supportive environment. The toolkit includes strategies for:
- Building relationships
- Developing classroom norms
- Icebreakers and team building
- Teaching cooperative skills