Fictional Stories in Science
Using Fictional Stories as a Pathway to Science Content
Category: Science Identity
Girl-Centered Sci-Fi Novels: A Share from Brightly
Many of my colleagues have asked me to post more about early readers and novels. While I do have that as part of my goal, I haven’t been able to reach that far…yet, minus some of my more recent posts for early readers. In… Continue Reading “Girl-Centered Sci-Fi Novels: A Share from Brightly”
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Zoey and Sassafras: Science Process in an Early Chapter Book = Love!
Overview of the Series: Written by a former science teacher 🙂 the Zoey and Sassafras series takes you through the scientific process with your very capable guide, Zoey and her sidekick Sassafras. Zoey is a fan of nature, wonder, questions, and has a strong… Continue Reading “Zoey and Sassafras: Science Process in an Early Chapter Book = Love!”
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Libby and Wimbley: An Early Reader Science Series
Libby Wimbley: Birdhouse Builder by Amy Cobb, Illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis Libby loves to explore, observe, and is a problem solver. When she and her best friend, Becca, find out that there is a snow day–they are off for an adventure. Following a series… Continue Reading “Libby and Wimbley: An Early Reader Science Series”
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“Baby Loves” SCIENCE! Board Books by Ruth Spiro
“Baby Loves” SCIENCE! Board Books by Ruth Spiro (Illustrator Irene Chan) I came across this “Baby Loves” series from a Pinterest feed one day and was eager to check them out. I love seeing science concepts in board books, because it is never too… Continue Reading ““Baby Loves” SCIENCE! Board Books by Ruth Spiro”
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New Featured Book: “The Fourteenth Goldfish”
To my happy surprise, this book was filled with science concepts, scientists, and believing in the possible. 🙂 Gosh, I needed some of that right now. Listening to the audiobook made me smile even more, because the reader captured the different characters so well–their… Continue Reading “New Featured Book: “The Fourteenth Goldfish””
Fictional Stories in Science 