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.
5 - 6:30 p.m.
Picture Book Science: From Whirlybirds to Trees
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