Picture Book Science: From Whirlybirds to Trees

Each workshop pairs a grade-appropriate fiction and/or non-fiction book with hands-on inquiry-driven science investigations that can be easily replicated in the classroom.

January 24, 2019, 5 - 6:30 p.m.

From Whirlybirds to Trees, Suggested for Grades 3-5

Explore and experiment with seed dispersal and learn how a tiny seed becomes a big tree.

  • If You Hold a Seed, by Elly MacKay
  • Next Time You See a Maple Seed, by Emily Morgan

 

The title of each workshop will indicate the suggested grade band, either TK-2 or 3-5.

Picture books are available for purchase in most physical or online stores. It is not necessary to pre-purchase the books for this workshop.

Availability description

5 - 6:30 p.m.

Date(s)
Age/Grade Level
Adult
Cost Range
Less than $25
Time of Day
Evening
Opportunity type
Professional Development / Conferences
Area of Interest
Biology / LifeSciences
General Science
Financial Support or Scholarship Available?
No
NGSS Aligned?
No
Location Address:
1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, 92101
Contact Name:
Karla Nafarrate
Email:
Knafarrate@rhfleet.org
Telephone:

Picture Book Science: From Whirlybirds to Trees

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