Teaching Through Trade Books: 3-2-1 Blast Off

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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue has students investigating space travel by designing their own rockets and manipulating variables to determine if the rocket's performance changes.

Grade Levels

Early Childhood Elementary

Topics

5E Acceleration Aerospace Asking questions Classifying Collecting data Communicating ENCdl Experimenting Forces and motion Gravity Interpreting data Lesson Plans Literacy Modeling Newton’s laws of motion Observing Physical changes Physical properties Physical Science Physical Science Predicting Properties of materials Science as Inquiry Science process skills

Details

Type Journal ArticlePub Date 7/1/2013Stock # sc13_050_09_18Volume 050Issue 09

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