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Emergency & Enrichment - How to Make Low Prep, High Reward Products for Your Classroom
It is the beginning of the year! Whether you've been at it for a week or just starting, we all know the requirements for starting the...
Robin Butler
Aug 18, 20243 min read
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Phenomenon in the Classroom - Anatomy & Physiology
There will be a couple of posts about implementing a phenomenon into your classroom effectively, but today, I'm focusing on the...
Robin Butler
Aug 2, 20243 min read
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Building Community - The Art of Getting to Know Your Students
The beginning of the year is chaotic! With new teachers coming into a corporation, seeing old friends, catching up, and those...
Robin Butler
Jul 31, 20243 min read
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Projects for the Advanced - Making a Low Prep Project with High Impact on Learning
We know, in this day and age, students are struggling more and more with the issue of presenting in class. Although they present to their...
Robin Butler
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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Inquiry in Biology - How to Make Your Own!
I'm moving to a new grade level and I have had such a luxury of having many companies that have already developed inquiry based lessons...
Robin Butler
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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Everyone Has a Bad Day
Everyone has a bad day. Am I right? I mean, even teachers, as perfect as we are, have bad days! How do we manage the bad days that our...
Robin Butler
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Transitioning: Grade to Grade
This summer has been a busy one for me everyone! I have been teaching for 7 years in middle school and have taken an opportunity to...
Robin Butler
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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Organizing the Science Classroom
I cannot tell you guys how many times I've organized and re-organized my classroom to fit just right. Every time I get a new one, it's...
Robin Butler
Aug 30, 20223 min read
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NGSS - What I Know So Far
Here we go, new standards always ushers in a new movement (which is really an old movement, renamed, I'm told). My state has just moved...
Robin Butler
Aug 13, 20223 min read
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School Begins - Icebreakers That Will Break The Ice
Continuing my school begins series, I wanted to talk about what you do those first few days in your science classroom. Of course I talk...
Robin Butler
Aug 8, 20222 min read
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Gamifying: The Player Profile
It is the start of the year everyone and if you want to set the tone for "gamifying", you've got to do it at the beginning of the year....
Robin Butler
Aug 5, 20225 min read
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School Begins - Go To Class Procedures
The beginning of school is such an important time. In my school, it is both the first and last years of middle school (we only have...
Robin Butler
Aug 5, 20223 min read
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Gamifying: An Introduction
Hello everyone! This post is about a journey that I started five years ago, Gamifying. This is what we call a "new trend" with teachers...
Robin Butler
Jul 24, 20222 min read
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Planning Ahead with Your Planner
Alright everyone, lets talk planners. Now, I know many of you may be elementary education teachers in which there is a plethora of...
Robin Butler
Jul 20, 20221 min read
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Meet The Teacher
Hello everyone! Welcome to my website & blog on the life of a middle school science teacher. A short bio about me, I teach in Indiana and...
Robin Butler
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less"
Marie Curie

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