Science literacy

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

This guest post was written by a friend of mine, Kristin Lee, who writes terrific resources for teachers who want to help their students with scientific literacy! Scientific Literacy is becoming an increasingly important set of skills for our students and to our society at large. How do I tell fact from fiction? What is […]

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 […]

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Denise Krebs and Gallit Zvi make the case for sharing Genius Hour with your students, explaining why it works and how to bring it alive for your classes.

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Learn how to easily integrate science into reading and writing with meaningful literacy-based activities to best help your students master science.

Reading Through Science lets you integrate science and literacy with LOW-PREP science-based reading lessons & activities! All nonfiction AND fiction texts reinforce reading strategies and reading comprehension with a science focus. Perfect for literacy centers, guided reading, writer's workshop and so much more!

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Inspire a love for reading and build your students' literacy skills by incorporating picture books in your science curriculum. Read here to learn more about 12 great picture books and how to use them effectively in your science classroom this fall!