Using Fictional Stories as a Pathway to Science Content
“B” is for “Books”! 🙂 I am still combing through the “B” section of the children’s section of our library, for some great fictional stories in science. Here are some finds from this week: Stars! Stars! Stars! by Bob Barner: I found this book delightful.… Continue Reading “Tuesday Morning Reads for January 16, 2018”
Many of you, I am sure, have already decided on your lesson plans for this week, to honor this great man. Perhaps you already started last week, which is wonderful. As some extra added thoughts, I wanted to share another site I run, a… Continue Reading “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”
I was ecstatic to see this book! I love “A Leaf Can be…”, and recently I used it as my focus book for an NSTA presentation that I did with my 2nd grade co-teacher. So, when I saw this, I was quick to purchase!… Continue Reading “Featured Book: “Water Can Be…””
Under the heading of “School & Classroom Connections”, I have added some new pages, to help you more easily access some of my past blog posts. They are: Classroom Lessons: Where you will see images from lessons and a link to learn more Featured… Continue Reading “Site Update: Classroom Lessons; Featured Book Archive”
Back to the alphabet! Typically when I create this post, I select books from the “new books” section of the children’s library, but like I mentioned a few weeks ago, I decided to give them some buying time. Instead I am scanning their selection… Continue Reading “Tuesday Morning Reads for January 9, 2018”