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Why Read Pictures Books in Science Class? (Chapters 1-5)


By: Karen Ansberry and Emily Morgan

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Type of Product:e-Book
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Pages:60
Stock Number:PB186E2_1-5
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This free e-book provides more information on how to implement Picture-Perfect Science in your classroom—including key reading strategies and NSES connections. The e-book includes the Table of Contents, Foreword, About the Picture-Perfect Science Program, Lessons by Grade Level, Index, and the first five chapters of the book Picture-Perfect Science Lessons, Expanded 2nd Edition: Using Children's Books to Guide Inquiry, 3-6 :
1. Why Read Picture Books in Science Class?
2. Reading Aloud
3. Teaching Science Through Inquiry
4. BSCS 5E Instructional Model
5. National Science Education Standards


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Intended User Role:College/University Professor (preservice science education), Curriculum Supervisor, Elementary-Level Educator, Informal Educator, New Teacher, Parent, Teacher
Educational Issues:Assessment of students, Classroom management, Curriculum, Inclusion, Informal education, Inquiry learning, Instructional materials, Interdisciplinary, Learning theory, Professional development, Teacher content knowledge, Teacher preparation, Teaching strategies

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Customer Reviews
Children's Literature to Teach Inquiry Science
  Reviewed by: Carolyn Mohr (Buffalo Grove, IL) on October 10, 2011
  The authors of the Picture Perfect Book series have made available 5 chapters of their book for free. This is a great find for elementary teachers wanting to know how to choose children's books for use in science inquiries and how to use best practice strategies to integrate children's literature with science concepts. Peruse the Table of Contents to find many great ideas.

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