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Picture-perfect STEM lessons, K-2 : using children's books to inspire STEM learning / by Emily Morgan and Karen Ansberry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morgan, Emily R. (Emily Rachel), 1973- author.
- Ansberry, Karen Rohrich, 1966- author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Study and teaching (Primary).
- Science.
- Picture books for children--Educational aspects.
- Picture books for children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 332 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, Virginia : National Science Teachers Association, [2017]
- Summary:
- This book's lessons for grades K-2 convey how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics intersect in the real world, using picture books to teach STEM concepts and reading comprehension. Leads students to ask questions, define problems, obtain, evaluate, and communicate information, and formulate arguments. Provides additional student resources, assessments, and connections to science standards and Common Core State Standards for English and mathematics.
- Contents:
- 1. Why use picture books to teach STEM?
- 2. Reading aloud
- 3. BSCS 5E instructional model
- 4. Connecting to the standards
- 5. Science and engineering practices
- 6. The handiest things
- 7. Build it!
- 8. Robots everywhere
- 9. Feel the heat
- 10. Move it!
- 11. Let's drum!
- 12. Get the message
- 13. Science mysteries
- 14. Crayons
- 15. Design a habitat
- 16. Plant a tree
- 17. Pillbots
- 18. Flights of the pollinators
- 19. A birthday is no ordinary day
- 20. Our blue planet.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781681403298
- 1681403293
- OCLC:
- 973733224
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