Secondary Science Simplified™
Secondary Science Simplified is a podcast specifically for high school science teachers that will help you to engage your students AND simplify your life as a secondary science educator. Each week Rebecca, from It's Not Rocket Science, and her guests will share practical and easy-to-implement strategies for decreasing your workload so that you can stop working overtime and start focusing your energy doing what you love - actually teaching! Teaching doesn't have to be rocket science, and you'll learn exactly what you need to do to simplify your secondary science teaching life so that you can enjoy your life outside of school even more. Head to itsnotrocketscienceclassroom.com/challenge to grab your FREE Classroom Reset Challenge.
Secondary Science Simplified™
208. 5 Tips for How to Lesson Plan While Managing Constant Disruptions
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Rebecca Joyner, High School Science Teacher
Are constant disruptions messing up your perfectly planned weeks? You’re not alone! When I taught at small schools in particular, it often felt like every week held a new disruption. Between spirit weeks, fire drills, and field trips, I sometimes wondered if I’d ever get a “normal” week with my students! In this episode, I'm sharing five practical tips for lesson planning that will keep learning moving even when weeks don’t go as planned.
➡️ Show Notes: https://itsnotrocketscienceclassroom.com/episode208
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- Episode 149 Teaching on a Block Schedule - Why It’s Not as Bad as You Think
- Episode 152, Absences - How to Deal With Them
- Episode 185, When Is Preparation Worth It, and When Is It a Pipe Dream?
