This weekend, we took a little trip to the top of one of the  highest spots here in Wisconsin. We trekked up flights and flights of stairs...

Sometimes it's nice to just take a break from the experiments and all the set up of activities in order to stop and make connections in ...

July 20th is coming up next week! It's a very special anniversary...it is the 50th anniversary of the first spaceflight that landed on t...

If you are just joining me, welcome to the Science School Yard. I have been teaching for 27 years. For the last 7 years, I have been teachin...

For many teachers it is time for back to school. A time when you prepare your classroom for a new group of learners. You start planning your...

This isn't new to us at our school...teaching about sustainability, energy, or even reducing, reusing, and recycling. We are a Green and...

It has been such funny weather here in Wisconsin! It has rained for two days so indoor recess is always fun and then yesterday it snowed. So...

Sometimes it is just plain fun to plan for a holiday! I know that some people think it might be a waste of time, or it is just plain impossi...