Science literacy

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

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!

Browse over 50 educational resources created by Captivate Science in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.

As teachers, we are always on a budget. Decorating classrooms can get pricey. When I first started teaching I was spending a fortune online and at teaching supply stores to buy science posters so my walls weren’t so drab. Since then, I’ve been creating my own science posters that the library will print for me ... Read more

Using reading comprehension strategies in the content area helps students build background knowledge and academic skills. Authors of The Science Teacher’s Toolbox, share four techniques they use to help middle schoolers grasp informational text.

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 […]

Light and Sound unit for First Grade. Little Science Thinkers Curriculum contains lesson plans, science experiments, activities, read aloud books and so much more. #scienceactivities #anchorcharts

Student talk is a vital part of the learning process. Learn how to channel talk into productive discussions that support student discovery and learning.

Discover my favorite activities that are aligned with the science of reading curriculum to help your young learns master reading fast.

STEM Activity for Kids: How to Make Straw Rockets (w/ Free Rocket Template)- Fun for a science lesson, outdoor play activity, or unit on space! ~ BuggyandBuddy.com