Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature (k-5)

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature (K-5) A workshop designed and delivered by: Diana Wehrell-Grabowski, Ph.D. http://www.drdianateachertraining.com Providing teacher training nation and worldwide.

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A series of slides depicting a sample of hands-on-minds-on inquiry-based explorations that will be undertaken during Teaching Science Through Children's Literature (K-5) conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski. Teachers will explore: Scientific Thinking/Inquiry, Earth and Space Science, Physical Science, and Life Science Concepts. The workshop also integrates other disciplines including math, social studies, and the arts.

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature (K-5)

A workshop designed and delivered by: Diana Wehrell-Grabowski, Ph.D.

http://www.drdianateachertraining.comProviding teacher training nation and

worldwide.

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

Exploring botanical concepts via analyzing plant life and seeds, making bird seed necklaces,

and bottle biology projects.

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

• Exploring environmental and life science concepts through outdoor explorations.

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

Exploring Animal and Plant Adaptations

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

Exploring States of Matter: Solids, Liquids, and Gases

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

Using toys to study force, motion, and energy concepts.

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

Exploring light and sound concepts.

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Teaching Science Through Children’s Literature K-5

Exploring earth science concepts.