Cells- they are the basic unit of function and structure of life and tie EVERYTHING into biology. As we delve into genetics, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, these are all processes that occur inside the cell. Evolution depends on genetics, which depends on DNA, which is found.... in the cell. …
How to Take a Sick Day without the Stress
If there's one thing that proves how essential we are as teachers, it's the fact that taking a sick day is almost like asking an orchestra to play without its conductor. We are so busy that we barely have enough time to get our plans together for the days we're there, never mind time to think …
5 Helpful Tips for Teaching Evolution
Evolution ties everything in biology together, and sometimes I get so excited that I don't know where to start (picture yourself on a shopping spree at Target with a 2 minute time limit... where to start?!) I've compiled a list of five (Ok, that wasn't enough..) seven tips for teaching evolution. …
