Maija Merriam

Teacher Candidate | ePortfolio

Category: Science

  • Virtual Classroom

    As part of my science class, we looked at creating Virtual Classrooms and Makerspaces. These can be used for cases when school has to take place in an online format. However, they can also be useful for students who find online learning an easier format. I created a Virtual Classroom even though I do not […]

  • Flight

    In science yesterday we made paper airplanes and helicopters. We tested each of them out and experimented with different styles to see what would fly best. This activity is excellent for teaching as it can connect to many sections of the curriculum. It connects to science in terms of the physics of how the planes […]

  • Outdoor Learning

    This past Wednesday (Sept 21st) we had science class outdoors and got to do hands-on activities exploring our environment. We discussed the four R’s of Indigenous Research: Respect, Responsibility, Reciprocity, and Relationship. This lesson was very memorable and it reinforced the importance of learning science outdoors.