Picture-perfect STEM lessons, 3-5 : using children's books to inspire STEM learning /

This volume for the upper-elementary grades uses a variety of both fiction and nonfiction books to teach STEM concepts and reading comprehension strategies. Through accompanying lessons, teach ways to plan and carry out investigations, analyze and interpret data and construct explanations and design...

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Main Authors: Morgan, Emily R. (Emily Rachel), 1973- (Author), Ansberry, Karen Rohrich, 1966- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Arlington, Virginia : National Science Teachers Association, [2017]
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Summary:This volume for the upper-elementary grades uses a variety of both fiction and nonfiction books to teach STEM concepts and reading comprehension strategies. Through accompanying lessons, teach ways to plan and carry out investigations, analyze and interpret data and construct explanations and design solutions. Along the way, your students will invent toy cars, learn how scientists use technology to track individual animals within larger groups, figure out how to reduce plastic pollution and tackle other real-world projects.
Physical Description:xvii, 389 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781681403311
1681403315