Teaching Science In 3D

64 Quick Wins With The Crosscutting Concepts

February 15, 2021 Nicole VanTassel & Erin Sadler Season 4 Episode 9
Teaching Science In 3D
64 Quick Wins With The Crosscutting Concepts
Show Notes
In this episode, Erin explains that Crosscutting Concepts can give you some quick wins in your science class.  Teachers are overwhelmed with the number of things that they have to do right now.  Erin explains how to easily incorporate the Crosscutting Concepts into your lesson sequences.

Here are some of the question that she answered:

  • Why do we need to teach the Crosscutting Concepts?
  • Why are the Crosscutting Concepts a great place to start?
  • What are the benefits of including the Crosscutting Concepts?
  • How do you explicitly teach the Crosscutting Concepts in your Classroom?

Here are the resources that she mentioned in this episode: 

  • Sign up for Erin's newsletter to get her 3D lesson plan template for free.  Click here to sign up.  
  • Crosscutting Concept Bundle for Middle School
  • Crosscutting Concept Bundle for Upper Elementary School
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Are you looking for a quick, easy and FREE way to improve your lessons?  Download Erin's 3D Lesson Planner.  Then, all you have to do is write down what you are already doing in class.  Then, she will send you instructions for EASY next steps.   Click here to grab this FREE download. 

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