By: I Nengah Edi Catra, EBPP Science Teacher
Engaging students after a long break can be a challenge, but it’s also a chance to spark excitement for learning. To kick off this semester’s science lessons on the solar system, I introduced a fun, interactive activity.
Students were split into groups and given pictures of planets. Their mission? Arrange them in order from the Sun outward. The activity turned into a lively challenge, with students discussing, debating, and collaborating to get it right.
Afterward, I reviewed their work and provided constructive feedback, encouraging them to see mistakes as opportunities to learn. Watching their determination as they worked together to solve the challenge was inspiring. Their excitement grew with each step forward, and their pride shone when they succeeded.
This simple yet engaging exercise taught more than astronomy—it fostered teamwork, communication, and critical thinking. It also reminded me of the power of creative teaching methods.
By making learning enjoyable, we help students not only gain knowledge but also develop confidence and a love for discovery. Seeing their joy and growth reaffirms my goal: to create lessons that inspire curiosity and prepare them for the future.
💡 Join us in empowering young minds through creative and impactful education. Together, we can build a brighter future.
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