Using Fictional Stories as a Pathway to Science Content
Posted on February 21, 2022 by fictionalstoriesinscience
*Note: Links are Amazon affiliate links. Clinking on these links supports my work. Thank You! One of my FAVORITE ways to discover new books is by strolling through the library shelves…especially when I am in a new-to-me library, which was the case for today’s… Continue Reading ““Arithmechicks Add Up””
Posted on January 29, 2022 by fictionalstoriesinscience
*Note: Links are Amazon affiliate links. Clinking on these links supports my work. Thank You! Without looking at a calendar, how do you know winter is approaching? The clouds? The chill? The movement of the animals? The stillness? Without the sights, sounds, and smells… Continue Reading ““Best in Snow” –April Pulley Sayre”
Category: Animals, Bulletin Boards, Clouds, Environmental Interactions, Nature, Observation, Plants, Process, Seasons, Water, Weather, WritingTags: April Pulley Sayre, Best in Snow, Chill of Winter, Get Outside, Observation, Picture Book, Picture Books, Poetry, reading, Real Photographs, Scientists, Seasons, Snow, Stories Connect Us, Teachers, Winter
Posted on January 2, 2022 by fictionalstoriesinscience
*Note: Links are Amazon affiliate links. Clinking on these links supports my work. Thank You! Pulls at the heartstrings and opens the mind. This is the type of book that I received as a gift this past winter from a close friend. Powerful. And… Continue Reading ““Red” by Michael Hall”
Category: Featured Book, First Days of School, Literacy Night, Observation, Resource, Science IdentityTags: Children's Literature, Classroom, Classroom Reads, Connection, Crayon Story, Crayons, Michael Hall, Open Heart, Picture Book, Power of the Story, reading, Red, Red by Michael Hall, Stories Connect Us, Teachers, Truly Seeing
Posted on January 2, 2021 by fictionalstoriesinscience
Hello Community! Happy 2021! I hope you are enjoying a good book these days! I have a few downloaded on my Kindle app, including The Wild Robot by Peter Brown, a best-selling novel geared for middle-grade readers, but loved by all ages. I originally… Continue Reading “January 2nd: National Sci-Fi Day”