Rube Goldberg machines are an engaging way to give students practice in following a step-by-step process. Have students start small, such as getting a ball from the end of their machine into a bucket at the other end. Then, as they get experience, have them get creative with their machines, from turning a light to closing a door, their imagination is the limit!
A Need for Artifact-Based Reading — A Sage Approach to The Science of Reading: Part 1
If we do not use artifact-based reading techniques to depict deep comprehension, then reading is meaningless. Therefore, as educators, we need to raise the bar