Are you a parent or teacher that’s looking to integrate science and sustainability concepts into your learners’ lives? I’m here to help! My name is Jessica and I’m a science teacher and mom that creates hands-on sustainability and STEM lessons for grades K-8 to cultivate critical thinking skills and foster a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
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Thoughtfully Sustainable
Are you a parent or teacher that’s looking to integrate science and sustainability concepts into your learners’ lives? I’m here to help! My name is Jessica and I’m a science teacher and mom that creates hands-on sustainability and STEM lessons for grades K-8 to cultivate critical thinking skills and foster a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
Stories in Sustainability & Science Hi friends! My first week of teacher in-services were a success and I’m one week closer to teaching STEM and sustainability concepts to a school full of K-8 students! It’s been 10 years since I’ve been in a traditional classroom, so keep me in your thoughts, okay? I know many of you are already back into the school year swing (mine doesn’t begin until after Labor Day) and I hope it’s been a smooth and successful start so far. This week I wanted to dive...
Stories in Sustainability & Science Hi Reader, Guess what? I’m headed back to the classroom! I accepted a K-8 STEM teacher position at a local school, which means that I’ll be able to create, test, revamp, and evaluate my science and sustainability lessons and share all of them with you! Foster Climate Literate Learners This summer, I’ve been testing science tools and resources that I may want to use in my classroom. I’ve found a board game that teaches players about the nuances contributing...
Stories in Sustainability & Science Hi Reader, I know what you might be thinking… “How do shopping and teaching STEM go together?” If you are looking for practical examples of how STEM skills can be applied to our daily lives, look no further than your local refill store! You can explore concepts in Chemistry, Physics, Math, and Materials Science all while browsing the aisles. “HOW am I supposed to do this, Jess?” I’m so glad you asked. I’ve got it all outlined for you below. Teaching STEM...