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Mechanical Energy: Roller Coaster STEM Challenge

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Students were asked to paint their favorite hobbies then explain what energy transformations need to happen for them to do these hobbies.

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Kinetic and Potential Energy PHET Assignment

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Depending on the assignment, I allow students the opportunity to work whole laying on the floor, sitting on the floor, or sitting on the desks. This allowed them to feel more comfortable when working on a PHET Assignment that focused on Kinetic and Potential Energy.

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Students were tasked to do an indoor and outdoor Scavenger Hunt as they were looking for energy transformations happening around them.

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Students presented their projects to students from Dr. De la Rosa's class. Their project were based on metals, nonmetals, metalloids, and density.

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Caine's Arcase - Presentation by Biancha J Esquivel

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I created an assessment on Wizer to ensure students remain comfortable testing online since STAAR and Map Grow tests are both offered online. Wizer allows us to create similar styles of questions seen on both tests.

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One way I try to maintain a knowledge of students is to call them by their preferred pronouns, name, and nicknames.

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Students set a reasonable MAP testing goal and have a sheet of paper to track said goals.

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I have posted each class period's average, so that students are able to visually see how their class did as a whole.

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When students have extra time or seem overwhelmed, I have them take a brain break and play some science based online games.

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Some students have asked me about extra credit in hopes to improve their grade. I believe that projects are an amazing hands-on way to reinforce what they already know, so I created a choice board for their extra credit assignment.