Fictional Stories in Science
Using Fictional Stories as a Pathway to Science Content
Category: Scientists
If you liked “Goodnight Moon”…
You will love… A love at first sight! As far as “fictional story” goes, it is not too story heavy, as you might imagine, but it does highlight some lab vocabulary. But as we know, not all labs are alike. If you are a… Continue Reading “If you liked “Goodnight Moon”…”
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A Happy Surprise for the Holidays
For the holidays I received this book, and I had two simultaneous thoughts: 1. This gift giver really knows me! 2. I love everything about this! And all of this was before I even opened it up. Once I did, I wasn’t disappointed. It… Continue Reading “A Happy Surprise for the Holidays”
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The Struggles of Scientists: Book Connections
I just came across this great find! https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2016/05/26/14-books-that-connect-students-with-valuable-scientists-struggles/
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Featured Book: “The Most Magnificent Thing”
Book Summary: “One day, a little girl has a wonderful idea. With the help of her canine assistant, she is going to make THE MOST MAGNIFICENT THING! She knows just how it will look. She knows just how it will work. Easy-peasy! But making… Continue Reading “Featured Book: “The Most Magnificent Thing””
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Featured Book: August 9, 2015
*And don’t forget to check out past Featured Books here. Book Summary: “Rosie’s rival, Violet, outdoes her in everything until the class plants seeds for a unit on gardening.” This story brought me back to my teaching days of working to establish a positive and… Continue Reading “Featured Book: August 9, 2015”
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