Biology teachers build relationships, spark competition
April 20, 2017
Freshmen biology teacher, Brad Fabrizius working with his first hour and advisory students. Fabrizius and his student teacher, Tyler Heiying, held a fun lab activity called the “battle of the beaks.” During Fabrizius’s advisory hour, he helps students with their assignments and aims them towards success.
Noodles galore
A class competition, "the battle of the beaks" leaves biology student teacher Tyler Heiying picking up a mass of macaroni shells. The friendly competition allowed students to gain a more in-depth understanding of survival of the fittest, teams of students raced to see who could grab the most shells with different tools. "He’s working hard right now to finish up his unit," said biology teacher Brad Fabrizius about Heiying, "his strengths definitely are being very patient, open to suggestions but I like that he teaches at a slow pace."
