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LitLinks: Icky & sweet – how to build a science key…with words

LitLinks: Icky & sweet – how to build a science key…with words

October 7, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER L. MONTGOMERY Scientists use language skills all the time, but students rarely […]

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LitLinks: Using the Everglades to develop a love of nature

September 30, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ROBERTA GIBSON Marjory Saves the Everglades: The Story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas by […]

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LitLinks: Surprise! Video game story elements improve student writing

September 23, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER LINDA ZAJAC A surprising place to find story elements Minecraft, a popular computer […]

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LitLinks: Kids see chicks hatch with their own eyes!

September 16, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER CAROLINE ARNOLD Life cycle reinforces reading In 21 days, chicks will hatch in […]

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LitLinks: Math is EVERYWHERE! Three FUN ways to find it

September 9, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER RAJANI LAROCCA Hi! I’m Rajani LaRocca, an author and a physician. I’ve always […]

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LitLinks: How the weird world of fungi improves writing

September 2, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER LINDSAY H. METCALF Fungi are all around us. They can make us sick […]

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LitLinks: Happy birthday to a computer called Katherine

August 26, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER SUZANNE SLADE From a computer called Katherine to NASA hero Today, August 26, […]

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LitLinks: Point of view puts HEART in kids’ writing

August 19, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ANITA SANCHEZ When you read a story, or write a story, the first […]

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LitLinks: How Elephants Can Make Your Sound Unit ROAR!

August 12, 2020

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN What is sound? Most physics teachers would define sound as vibration in […]

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LitLinks: Expressing ideas – thinking, making, writing

August 5, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER VICKY FANG Expressing ideas: thinking, making, writing Hi! I’m Vicky Fang. I spent […]

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    • Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
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    • Planet Ocean
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    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
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    • Writers write all kinds of things
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