Science literacy

The term “Science Literacy” is thrown around a lot in the news, in education school classes, and at faculty development meetings, but what does it really mean? To me, science literacy means three things. A high school graduate who is literate in science: 1. Knows how to ask questions! A science literate graduate has enough […]

There are a variety of ways to incorporate literacy strategies in science education without sacrificing content.

Here are 5 ideas to up the level of engagement when working in science notebooks!

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If you are like me, you have gone down the rabbit hole of searching for resources, ideas, and strategies to bring the science of reading and structured literacy into the classroom. Your eyes are glazed over and you have some great ideas... but just don't know where (or how) to start. Here are some simple tips that can help you get going on your science of reading journey in your classroom of older students. Tip #5 is my favourite!

The Little Science Thinkers Curriculum includes science lessons, science activities, experiments, nonfiction books, anchor charts, and more.

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The Library Adventure uses affiliate links, see our policies for more information. This summer, libraries across the country are celebrating science with the 2014 Collaborative Summer Library Program’s, Fizz, Boom, Read! Today, I’m sharing a printable deck of cards featuring 52 different science-themed literacy activities that will go along with this theme. Read the list […]

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